Sigma 16mm, 30mm and 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for FUJIFILM X Announced, Available for Pre-Order

SIGMA launches interchangeable lenses for Fujifilm X Mount cameras

SIGMA Corporation (CEO: Kazuto Yamaki) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of interchangeable lenses for Fujifilm X Mount mirrorless cameras. This addition allows users to enjoy high performance, and high quality SIGMA lenses in native mount on their X Mount system.

First of all, three F1.4 prime lenses (16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary, 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary, 56mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary), which are currently available in four mounts (Sony E-mount, Canon EF-M mount, Micro Four Thirds mount and L-Mount) will be simultaneously released in X Mount, and the lineup will expand in the future. Continue reading “Sigma 16mm, 30mm and 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for FUJIFILM X Announced, Available for Pre-Order”

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 Announced, Priced $2,197.99, Available for Pre-Order

Panasonic has just officially announced the new Panasonic GH6. It is a petite beast that challenges full-frame rivals, a powerful hybrid addition to the video-centric GH series that offers cutting-edge tech to cinematographers and photographers alike. The improved processing power of the Venus Engine enables fast sensor readouts for internal recording of 5.7K 30p in Apple ProRes 422 HQ, FHD 300p, and handheld 100MP photos. The GH6 properly exposes across 13+ stops, features in-body, sensor-shift stabilization, and can be spliced into VariCam footage with its pre-installed V-log image profile. Panasonic has created a compact flagship camera that professionals can choose for stills, as primary workhorse for independent cinema, or as an extra angle on feature productions.

This new camera costs $2,197.99, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 Announced, Priced $2,197.99, Available for Pre-Order”

Nikon Z9: the Best Selling in the First Half of February 2022 (CAPA)

CAPA CAMERA WEB posted the best selling products of Yodobashi Camera’s interchangeable lens digital cameras in the first half of February 2022. Nikon Z9 (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) wins the top 1 position, followed by Sony FX3 (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama). 

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OM System 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II Lens and OM System 40-150mm F4.0 PRO Announced, Available for Pre-Order

Along with the new OM-1 Camera (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama), OM System also announced the new OM System 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) and OM System 40-150mm F4.0 PRO Lens (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama). Both the lenses will start shipping from March 3, 2022. Continue reading “OM System 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II Lens and OM System 40-150mm F4.0 PRO Announced, Available for Pre-Order”

OM-1 Camera Announced, Priced $2,199, Available for Pre-Order

OM System has just officially announced the new OM-1 camera. It is a new flagship camera using its new OM System brand, featuring 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds stacked CMOS sensor with 5-axis in-body image stabilization and two high-resolution modes capable of outputting 50MP and 80MP images in a special Tripod High Res mode.

This new camera costs $2,199, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. Continue reading “OM-1 Camera Announced, Priced $2,199, Available for Pre-Order”

Nikon Z9 Camera Review (ePhotozine)

John Riley has just posted a full review of the newly announced Nikon Z 9 (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) at the ePhotozine.com . This new flagship mirrorless camera has many pros: Top class quality throughout , Superb range of lenses, Bristling with features for every eventuality, Weather sealing, VR (Vibration Reduction), Extensive video capability, Vertical grip built-in, Excellent EVF, Fast and responsive and Vibration-free electronic shutter. He highly recommended this new camera.

Due to high demand of this camera, Nikon Z9 will be out of stock almost everywhere for weeks & months. 

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