Hasselblad X1D camera Q&A

by | Jun 27, 2016 | Photo Rumors

Several websites published Q&A sessions and interviews with Hasselblad’s executives about the new X1D medium format mirrorless camera (see announcement, additional info, pre-orders). Here are few quotes – the first set is from WEX Photographic: Q. Is...

Sony announced a shortage of several camera models

by | Jun 27, 2016 | Photo Rumors

Just like Nikon and several other companies, Sony was significantly impacted by the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. Today the company issued a warning about a potential delay/shortage of the following camera models: Sony α7 Sony α7R Sony α7S Sony α5100 Sony α77 II Sony α99...

Sigma is rumored to start its own line of cinema lenses

by | Jun 27, 2016 | Photo Rumors

I received some information that Sigma is planning on launching their own line of cinema lenses. I expect the official announcement to be before the Photokina show in September. Stay tuned for more details. Related posts: List of new Sigma DSLR lenses rumored to be...

What else is new?

by | Jun 25, 2016 | Photo Rumors

Did you know that Pentax makes a sensor cleaning kit? One Camera to Rule Them All Introducing The TECHART PRO Sony RX1R II ThumbsUp EP-1R2BLK Announced Metabones Firmware Adds Native AF Current List of All Sony FE/E Mount Lenses as of June 15th String Tripod Hack...