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- Ted Forbes review of a lens nobody is buying: Zeiss Otus 50mm f/1.4
SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 3 October) - Zeiss preorders: Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 at BHphoto. Adorama. FotoErhardt. Fotokoch. Calumet. WexUK. Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 at BHphoto. Adorama. FotoErhardt. Fotokoch. Calumet. WexUK. The new Zeiss Otus lenses don’t seem to be very popular among photographers, and from what I’ve heard, sales are extremely low. Some even suspect that the lens... - List of approved/supported memory cards for the Nikon ZR camera
Nikonrumors (Friday, 3 October) - The Nextorage NX-B2PRO and Nextorage NX-B3AE CFexpress Type B memory cards have been added to the list of approved/supported memory cards for use with the new Nikon ZR camera: Recommended CFexpress Type B memory cards Nextorage NX-B2PRO Series VPG400 CFexpress Type B Nextorage NX-B3AE Series VPG400 CFexpress Type B... - Early Amazon Prime deals: plenty of SD and CFexpress card and storage rebates SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 2 October) - We have some new early Amazon Prime Deals (full list here): Lowest price on the Sandisk Extreme Pro SD cards Lowest price on the Sandisk 480GB CF Type A card 36% off on the slow but massive Sandisk 1Tb SD card $80(!) off on the 4th generation Nextorage 512GB CF...
- B&H Photo now has the unusual YoloLiv Micro Four Thirds streaming camera in stock
43Rumors (Thursday, 2 October) - If for some reasons you need a MFT streaming camera check out the Yololiv at BHphoto (Click here). And don’t forget to check out the early Prime deals on Amazon with MFT gear and storage savings (Click here)... - The Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S is the first mirrorless Z-mount lens to be discontinued Nikonrumors (Thursday, 2 October) - The Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S was the first mirrorless Z-mount lens to be replaced by a new Mark II version back in August. Asobinet now reports that the old/original version is already listed as discontinued in stores in Japan: Map Camera: Discontinued products, in stock Yodobashi Camera: Discontinued...
- Canon Zoom Lenses – Dare to Dream
Canonrumors (Thursday, 2 October) - Now and then, I read a lens patent and realize that it’s never going to be released in the real world, or it’s not even for our cameras – but I find the patent application so incredibly interesting that I just have to babble about it. This is one of... - The hotseller ar Yodobashi: Hasselblad X2DII, Ricoh GRIV and Sony 24-70 GMII SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 2 October) - Yodobashi shared the list of best-selling gear in early September: Top 10 Best-Selling SLR Cameras: Hasselblad X2D II 100C Body Sony α7C II Zoom Lens Kit (FE 28–60mm) Fujifilm X-M5 XC15–45mm Lens Kit Sony α7C II Body Canon EOS R5 Mark II Body Canon EOS R50 Double Zoom Kit Sony...
- The Best Tiny Micro Four Thirds Lenses for Your Everyday Carry – Micro Four Nerds’ Top Picks 43Rumors (Thursday, 2 October) - If you love Micro Four Thirds for its portability, then this video from Micro Four Nerds is a must-watch. It dives into a handpicked selection of the smallest and most versatile MFT lenses — ideal for building a lightweight, high-quality everyday carry kit. Olympus 14-42mm EZ: Tiny power zoom...
- Sony ‘Be Alpha’ Event in Barcelona on October 16 – New Camera Incoming? SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 2 October) - One of my readers pointed out that Sony is hosting a new Be Alpha event in Barcelona on October 16. He mentioned that in the past Sony announced the A7 IV (or perhaps even the A7 III?) at a similar event in Barcelona. At this stage, I have no indication...
- New European deals: up to 500 Euro discount on Sony Alpha gear SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 2 October) - Sony launched new deals in Europe: Up to 500 Euro off at Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton. Up to 500 Euro cashback at Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton. The post New European deals: up to 500 Euro discount on Sony Alpha gear first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- DxO just announced FilmPack 8 43Rumors (Wednesday, 1 October) - DxO abounced the new DxO Film Pack 8 (Click here). It allows you to apply a ton of film styles on your images. There are two main new features: Time Warp mode let’s you select the style based on the year! Full photoshop integration (hurray!) 15 new renderings, from CineStill...
- Canon Looking at Superzooms Again? Canonrumors (Wednesday, 1 October) - The Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens wasn’t a well loved lens. As a matter of fact, there were probably more “why’s” than “ohhhh” when it was announced. However, there is a use case for this lens, when you need a lens that will prop up your tank, and...
- Nikon Interview at IBC 2025: “ZR achieves a wide dynamic range of over 15 stops – a hallmark feature of RED cinema cameras” Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 1 October) - Phototrend published an interview with Nikon from the IBC 2025 show, covering several topics, including the Nikon ZR’s new design for heat dissipation. Here is a recap: Interview Overview: Conducted at IBC 2025 in Amsterdam with Nikon executives and engineers (Noriaki Mochimizo, Aihara Takashi, Ikegami Hiroyuki, Yamaoka Hiroki, Satoru Takeuchi)....
- Sony’s Yann Salmon-Legagneur: “I’d personally love an APS-C RX compact” SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 1 October) - Lensvid had a chat with Yann Salmon-Legagneur, Head of Imaging Products & Solutions Marketing at Sony Europe. He shared several noteworthy insights alongside the recent RX1R III and FX2 announcements, while also offering a glimpse into possible future directions. When asked about the idea of a fixed-lens APS-C RX camera,...
- DxO just announced FilmPack 8 – Now you can add Fujifilm styles on Sony photos in Adobe! SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 1 October) - Sony so far has not managed to create a in camera built-in film simulation palette like Fujifilm has. The easiest way to get a film look on your Sony images is by using the new DxO Film Pack 8 (Click here). It also includes all Fujifilm styles ;) There are...
