by admin | Jul 18, 2017 | Photo Rumors
Last week I reported about a new “Petzval-like” portrait from a German company. Today the Emil Busch Glaukar 3.1 is officially launched on Kickstarter: In 1910, Emil Busch introduced the Glaukar, a fully corrected photographic lens, which besides solving spherical...
by admin | Jul 17, 2017 | Photo Rumors
Fujifilm Japan now lists the Fujifilm X-T1 and X-T10 mirrorless cameras as discontinued. The X-T1 was announced in January 2014, the X-T10 camera was announced in May 2015. Both X-T1 and X-T10 models are still available for sale for $1,299 and $799 (no significants...
by admin | Jul 15, 2017 | Photo Rumors
Here is some additional information on the 7Artisans / DJ-Optical mirrorless lenses I mentioned here on the blog two weeks ago: 7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 APS-C fish-eye lens for MFT, Fuji and Sony E mounts: 11 Elements in 8 Groups Aperture Range: f/2.8-f/22 12 Diaphragm...
by admin | Jul 15, 2017 | Photo Rumors
→ Sigma announced pricing and availability of their new 14mm T2 FF and 135mm T2 FF cine prime lenses: $4,999.00 USD each, shipping will begin late July. → New ALPA Macro Switar 5.6/105mm lens announced: this is a high-performance lens for image scales of 1:4 to 4:1...
by admin | Jul 15, 2017 | Photo Rumors
It seems that another brand is going under – Bowens, the manufacturer of photography and video accessories (mainly lighting), reportedly has now gone into liquidation: “An inside source has told DIYP that Bowens has now gone into liquidation. We’ve also...
