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- Are Video Editors Truly Ready for the New Apple iPad Pro and Its Powerful M5 Chip?
NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 16 October) - Promised to be the most advanced iPad ever, the new iPad Pro is here and set to be powered by Apple’s new M5 chip. Set to pack an incredible amount of power and AI performance into the highly portable design of the iPad Pro, the M5 chip will deliver a... - Sigma can’t scale up production of the highly requested 300-600mm lens
SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Phototrend had a talk with Foucauld Prové, Managing Director at Sigma France. Here are the highlights: Sigma 300-600mm f/4 DG OS Sports production and availability issues: He says for the past six months, they have been facing a global shortage. The factory’s production capacity is not scalable at will, with... - New Nikon rebates started in the US
Nikonrumors (Thursday, 16 October) - New Nikon rebates started in the US for October: B&H Photo Paul’s Photo Service Photo Rebates by categories: Mirrorless Cameras Mirrorless Lenses DSLR Cameras DSLR Lenses Accessories The current European savings can be found here: New Nikon trade-in promotion in Germany: get up to €300 off now The post... - Updated pre-order links for the new Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 lenses Nikonrumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Here are the updated pre-order links for the new Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 lenses: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Sevice Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo CA: Camera Canada Shipping will start in late October. The post Updated...
- Cool: Sony Patent Reveals Eye-Controlled Autofocus Viewfinder! SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 16 October) - A new Sony patent, published on October 15, 2025, describes a technology that would allow photographers to control autofocus points using their eyes while looking through the viewfinder — a concept reminiscent of Canon’s eye-control AF found in the Canon EOS R3 and Canon EOS R1. The patent, titled “Viewfinder...
- New Updates for LUMIX Lab and LUMIX Flow Apps
43Rumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Press text: New Updates for LUMIX Lab and LUMIX Flow Apps, as well as Firmware Updates for a Range of LUMIX Cameras and S Series Lenses New Adventure Kit NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic is proud to introduce the new LUMIX S9 in titanium gold. The LUMIX S9,... - Viltrox 50mm f/1.4 PRO lens now available for preorder at BHphoto too SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 16 October) - The new Viltrox 50mm f/1.4 PRO lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto, Amazon, Viltrox, Pergear. There is a review of this lens at SonyAlphaBlog and he concludes It is a very good 50mm F1.4 with a budget price; very good to excellent sharpness, very good ergonomics, bokeh, background...
- Adorama October Clearance Sale
Canonrumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Adorama has a lot of wares that they want to clear out this month. There is a wide range of products, so it’s not just photography gear. There is everything from monitors, laptops, storage, lens filters, lighting, and a whole bunch more. Some Examples of Items up to 60% off... - Is Internal RAW Video Recording on Cameras Essential? | K&F CONCEPT Tripod Review – Focus Check ep86
CineD (Thursday, 16 October) - In this week’s episode, we’re asking: Is internal video RAW recording in cameras a real necessity or just hype? We also take a closer look at K&F’s newly released tripod and cover some of the latest gear updates from the week. As always, tune in for your weekly dose of... - Firmware Notice: Speedlite EL-1, EL-5 and ST-E10 Canonrumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Canon has released new firmware for the Speedlite EL-1, EL-5 and ST-E10 transmitter. It is a small update, but may be a great thing for anyone using these Speedlites. Firmware Version EL-1: 1.1.0 & EL-5, ST-E10 1.2.0 You can download the firmware here. Go to discussion......
- Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 Pro FE
News Shooter (Thursday, 16 October) - Viltrox has officially unveiled the new AF 50mm F1.4 Pro FE, a full-frame prime lens for Sony FE-mount cameras. It features a fast F1.4 aperture and a HyperVCM autofocus system. It was designed to be a good lens choice regardless of whether you are shooting stills or video. The AF 50mm F1.4... - Apple MacBook Pro M5 and iPad Pro M5 Announced – Real Performance Gains for Filmmakers CineD (Thursday, 16 October) - Apple’s M5 lands in a refreshed 14-inch MacBook Pro and the latest iPad Pro, promising up to 3.5x faster AI performance than M4, higher GPU throughput, and quicker storage. Here is what is actually new, how it stacks up against last year’s iPad Pro M4 generation we covered, and where...
- Iconic Car Chases Then and Now – How Filmmakers Drive Emotions CineD (Thursday, 16 October) - Recently, I watched the new Paul Thomas Anderson film “One Battle After Another” and thoroughly enjoyed its plot, humor, pacing, suspense curve, acting, and cinematography. There was, though, one scene in particular that stood out for me. Namely, the car chase towards the end of the movie. It was so...
- Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 FE lens review by PetaPixel and Ted Forbes SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 16 October) - Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 lens at BHphoto, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK. The post Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 FE lens review by PetaPixel and Ted Forbes first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- Apple Upgrades Vision Pro with M5 Chip and Dual Knit Band for More Power, Comfort, and AI Ambitions CineD (Thursday, 16 October) - Apple has unveiled an upgraded version of its Vision Pro headset powered by the new M5 chip and paired with a redesigned Dual Knit Band. The new model promises faster performance, extended battery life, and greater comfort, while visionOS 26 adds AI-powered features and richer spatial experiences. Yet the update...
