Fujifilm has just announced the new XF 35mm f/2 prime lens, this lens features a nearly silent internal AF system, 9-blade circular aperture, 2 ED elements, and is sealed against moisture and dust. The FUJINON XF 35mm F2 R WR will be available in November for $399.
The new Leica SL Typ 601 (B&H Photo Video, Adorama) now officially announced, a full-frame mirrorless SL system, including the SL Typ 601 ILC and three compatible SL lenses: the Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm F2.8-4 ASPH, Apo-Vario Elmarit-SL 90-280mm F2.8-4 and Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH. The Leica SL uses a 24MP CMOS sensor adapted from the Leica Q, and true to form its weather-sealed body is cut from a single block of milled aluminum. The price for Leica SL Typ 601 body is $7,450, will be available from November 16th. The Leica Vario Elmarit-SL 24-90mm F2.8-4 ASPH will cost $4,950.
First images of upcoming Leica SL Typ 601 has already leaked online. Italian website Fotografia.it (now removed) has posted the leaked Leica SL Typ 601 to be announced later today. The price for Leica SL will be EURO 6,500 according to leaked press release.
Sony USA has just released the new firmware update verison 2.00 for Sony a7RII (Amazon, B&H Photo Video, Adorama). The main update for this update is add uncompressed 14 bit RAW to a7RII.
Chinese Twitter Weibo has posted first several images of upcoming Mitakon 135mm f/1.4 Lens. According to the images, this lens will be available for Sony FE mount and Canon EF mount, Nikon F mount could be also available.
According to Nikon Rumors, Belgium store PCH has posted a facebook status and on their website about upcoming product announcement on Monday, October 19, 2015.
Sigma has just officially announced the new Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens (B&H Photo Video, Adorama). The US price for this lens is $899, now available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video. Available for Canon mount, Nikon mount, and Sigma mount, will be shipping in November, 2015.
Photo Rumors has posted a “leaked” slide with specs list of upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR camera. These specs list hasn’t confirmed by any trusted source, so take this with a grain of salt.