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- Press text: Sony Electronics Expands the G Master Series with the Versatile FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS
SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 30 September) - Preorders: Sony 100mm GM macro at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton. Press text: Sony Electronics Expands the G Master Series with the Versatile FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS Sony Electronics releases the FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS (SEL100M28GM), the new medium telephoto macro lens in... - Blazar Beetle 1.33X Anamorphic Lenses now available to pre-order
News Shooter (Tuesday, 30 September) - The Blazar Beetle 1.33X Anamorphic Lenses are now available to pre-order. Blazar showed a prototype of the 45mm T3.2 Beetle 1.33X anamorphic lenses way back at NAB in April. The three focal lengths available are the 32mm, 45mm, and 65mm. The lenses are available in Sony E, Leica L, Canon... - Sony Hong Kong has already listed the new 100mm f/2.8 GM macro lens! Announcement today! SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 30 September) - Today Sony will announce the new 100mm f/2.8 GM macro lens. And Sony Hong Kong already listed the lens with the code “SEL100M28GM“. Price is 10,490 Hong Kong Dolars which is about $1350 in USD. But I suspect real final USD price will e higher due to tariffs. Sony 100mm...
- Here’s Why the Canon EOS C50 is Going to Change the Game for Videographers
NoFilmSchool (Monday, 29 September) - Canon’s cinema camera lineup might have finally cracked the code for what an optimal professional video camera will look and perform like. The new Canon EOS C50 is designed to truly help shooters maximize their creative freedom.Featuring a compact, full-featured camera body that includes Canon's newly developed 7K full frame... - Shooting Extreme High-Magnification Close-Up Shots Is Easy With the Right Lens NoFilmSchool (Monday, 29 September) - In what is often one of the most fun, yet also most challenging, types of shots to pull off, the extreme high-magnification close-up shot can be a great trick to try for documentary or product work, or—you know—just for the fun of shooting macro shots of little bugs or other...
- Sony announced a new Global Shutter sensor with 105Mp and 100fps! SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 29 September) - Sony today unveiled a new global shutter sensor with 105 MP and 100 fps. The sensor diagonal measures 39.7 mm, which is slightly smaller than the full-frame diagonal of 43.3 mm, but still larger than APS-C (26.8 mm). This sensor was developed for industrial use, but we can assume that...
- What We Know So Far About 'The Social Reckoning' NoFilmSchool (Monday, 29 September) - Aaron Sorkin is returning to the world of Facebook with a follow-up film. But this time, the story isn't about the first social network and the messy lawsuits that followed. Sony Pictures announced the official title on Friday—The Social Reckoning, scheduled to arrive in theaters on Oct. 9, 2026.The film...
- Tom Calton about the RX1rIII: Sony F***ed up SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 29 September) - Sony RX1rIII in Stock at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK. Tom Calton has a very nuanced about the Sony RX1rIII :) Bottom line: He thinks the Sony RX1R III is not a bad camera — it’s compact, beautifully built, and delivers stunning 61MP image quality. But at $5,100...
- Sony 28-70mm f/2 G Master vs. G Master Primes – Sharpness and Bokeh Face-Off SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 29 September) - Portrait photographer Alex Barrera recently tested the brand new Sony 28-70mm f/2 G Master against some of Sony’s most acclaimed primes: the Sony 24mm f/1.4 GM, the Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM, the Sony 50mm f/1.4 GM, and the Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM.Alex tested each lens at three apertures: wide open...
- Laowa Sunlight 2x FF Anamorphic Zooms – Compact Front-Anamorphic 40-80mm and 70-135mm, Constant T4.5
CineD (Monday, 29 September) - Here’s a piece of gear news we neglected when it was announced around IBC: Venus Optics has introduced the Laowa Sunlight 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom Series, a pair of full-frame, front-anamorphic 2x squeeze cine zooms in 40-80mm and 70-135mm, each with a constant T4.5 aperture, parfocal mechanics, and four selectable... - Metamorphosis Exocage for Sony FX3/FX30 News Shooter (Monday, 29 September) - Metamorphosis has unveiled pre-order prices for the three different versions of its Exocage for the popular Sony FX3 and FX30. Metamorphosis will announce the pre-order date soon. The Metamorphosis Exocage for Sony FX3/FX30 is based on their pre-existing solutions for some of the Panasonic LUMIX cameras, but they have been...
- The “new” Sigma 14mm f/1.4 FE is available for preorder at BHphoto…ships in March only! SonyAlphaRumors (Sunday, 28 September) - To fix a production bottleneck and supply issues Sigma has re-announced a new version of the Sigma 14mm f/1.4 FE. You can preorder it now at BHphoto (Click here). The caveat is that it now costs $80 more and that expected availability is March 2026! Note: Optically it’s the same...
- Who produces the sensors for Nikon’s mirrorless cameras?
Nikonrumors (Sunday, 28 September) - Here is an updated list of Nikon cameras and their sensor manufacturers (the list for DSLR cameras can be found here) – it appears that in 2024, Nikon started predominantly using Tower Semiconductor sensors: Model Year Sensor Sensor Manufacturer Nikon Z5 2020 Full-frame CMOS 24.3MP Sony Nikon Z6II 2020... - The new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order Nikonrumors (Sunday, 28 September) - The new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo and WEX Photo. Additional information on the lens: Full-Frame | f/1.4 to f/16 Fast Aperture Portrait-Length Prime Autofocus Design STM Stepping Motor Minimum Focusing Distance: 27.6′ 13 Elements in 10 Groups AF/MF Switch,...
- New Sigma 35mm f1.2 DG II Art Reviews SonyAlphaRumors (Saturday, 27 September) - Sigma 35mm f/1.2 II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton. The lens shipment kicked of this week and here are three new reviews: All new Sigma lenses: Sigma 135mm f/1.4 preorder links at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton. Sigma 35mm f/1.2 II preorder links at...
