Cameras

Sony Venice 4K Live Bundle Kit Announced

Sony has announced the Venice 4K Live Bundle. This kit is designed to broadcast live from a Sony Venice 6K camera. Recently, digital film cameras have been used increasingly for filming events such as concerts, rather than conventional broadcast cameras. Having cameras with better low-light performance and better dynamic range certainly helps cameramen shoot in dark rooms and situations where …

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Meike launches 60mm F2.8 Macro lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras

Meike has unveiled the new 60mm F2.8 manual focus macro lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. This lens will be available in a variety of mounts including Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon EF-M and RF, and Micro Four Thirds. One of the highlights of the new lens is its affordable price tag, making it an attractive option for APS-C …

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Leica introduces Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F5-6.3 lens and L 1.4x Extender

Leica has announced the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F5-6.3, a telephoto zoom lens for the L-mount. The Extender L 1.4x lens-compatible teleconverter has also been announced, allowing for a combination that extends the focal length to 560mm with F8. A rather modest maximum aperture range allows the lens to be relatively compact for such a telephoto lens. It comes with a detachable …

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Fujifilm launches Instax Mini 12 instant camera with Flash

With the Instax Mini 12, Fujifilm has just introduced a new instant camera that features a modernized design and many improvements in operation. It would be the best Fujifilm polaroid camera with a revised automatic flash system that should improve the image quality. The Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 presents itself in a slightly modernized design with a handle that flows …

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Leica D-Lux 7 007 Special Edition of the compact camera with a large sensor

As part of a photo exhibition in London with photographs from the “James Bond” movies, Leica is launching a special edition of its D-Lux 7. The new Leica compact camera with an image sensor in FourThirds format and a built-in zoom comes in an adapted, stylish design. Leica D-Lux 7 007 also comes with a built-in 24-70mm zoom sensor and …

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Sigma launches three Prime lenses for Nikon Z Mount System

Sigma Corporation has officially announced the release of Nikon Z mount versions of its lenses. We have three Sigma lens lists: Sigma 16 mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary, Sigma 30 mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary, and Sigma 56 mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary. These will be available for APS-C cameras of the Nikon Z system, which will …

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Sony FE 50mm f1.4 GM lens is the smallest and lightest in its class

Sony has announced the new FE 50mm f1.4 GM lens, which is a standard prime lens claimed by the developer to be ideal for portraits, travel, street photography, and video. The Sony FE 50mm f1.4 GM lens is composed of 14 elements in 11 groups, including 2 XA (extremely aspherical) elements and one ED (extra-low dispersion) element. Sony states that …

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DZOFilm launches Pictor 12-25mm T2.8 Parfocal lens for Super35 cameras

DZOfilm has announced the sub-$3,000 Pictor 12-25mm T2.8, a wide-angle parfocal lens system designed for Super35 cameras. A zoom lens is an addition to the company’s Pictor line, which includes 14-30mm, 20-55mm, and 50-125mm T2.8. DZOFilm positions these lenses as versatile due to their wide zoom range and a short minimum focusing distance of 0.4 meters at the wide end, …

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Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f2 ASPH and 50mm f2 ASPH lenses introduced

Leica is enhancing its native lens support for its L-mount SL system cameras with the integration of the Summicron-SL 35mm f2 ASPH and the Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH. These Leica lenses are compact and lightweight, yet they maintain the distinctive shallow depth of field and aesthetic appeal associated with Summicron optics. According to Leica, both lenses have extremely fast focusing …

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