Sigma has announced the 20mm f/2 DG DN lens, its seventh and widest optic in the all-metal I Series of compact primes. The lens will be available for both Sony E-Mount and Leica L-Mount.
The 20mm joins the 24mm, 35mm, and 64mm lenses in the I series that share a wide-open f/2 aperture. The company says that despite the wide aperture and wider field of view, the 20mm f/2 is almost the same size…
Samsung’s New Galaxy S22 Smartphones Have Improved Camera Tech
February 9, 2022
As has been an annual affair for Samsung this time of year, it released its latest set of flagship smartphones, headlined by the Galaxy S22 Ultra, along with the Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22.
Samsung didn’t go for an overhaul, but it did push the S22 Ultra, in…
TTArtisan Lens Maker Joins the Micro Four Thirds Standard Group
February 9, 2022
The Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Group, which develops lenses under the TTArtisan brand, has officially joined the Micro Four Thirds Standard Group.
TTArtisan Joins 56 Other Companies in the Standard
The Micro Four Thirds Standard Group has announced that…
Sigma has announced the release of its new 20mm F2 DG DN lens for Sony E-mount and L-Mount camera systems. The lens is the seventh – and widest – in the company’s premium all-metal ‘I series’ lens lineup designed specifically for mirrorless camera systems.
The lens is constructed of 13 elements in 11 groups, including one ‘F’ low dispersion element, one Special low dispersion element…
Leica's new L1 and L2 timepieces will cost you more than the company's new $9K M11 rangefinder
February 9, 2022
If you think Leica’s cameras are expensive, wait until you see the price of the company’s new timepieces, originally announced back in 2018. Leica has launched its much-teased watches, the Leica L1 and Leica L2, which cost $10,000 and $14,000, respectively.
The…
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The pandemic continues to impact logistics and transportation firms, causing a range of disruptions, including flight cancellations and buildups at ports of call. In a 2020…
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Latvia-based AIops startup Monq Lab has announced the free version of its incident control and automation platform to help enterprises and SMEs proactively support their IT systems.
Officially dubbed Monq Free Community Edition, the solution, built on a topology database (physical layout of the…
Thanks to a recent firmware update, the Nothing ear (1) earbuds from Carl Pei’s fledgling tech firm can now connect directly to your on-device Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri AI helpers.
If you happen to have copped a pair of the transparent ANC capable audio…
OnePlus and Oppo’s combination of OxygenOS and ColorOS tipped to arrive with Android 13
February 9, 2022
The Oppo takeover of OnePlus has left a lot of questions over the past year, and software was the biggest concern for many. According to a new report, OnePlus and Oppo are due to fully merge their OxygenOS and ColorOS skins into one with Android 13.
MySmartPrice reports…
Android 12’s rollout has been pretty quick on Samsung devices, but it’s been taking its sweet time to arrive on other devices. After announcing its commitment to Android 12 recently, Motorola has started rolling out the update, with the Moto G Pro first in line.
As spotted by the folks over at XDA, Android 12 has started to arrive on the Moto G Pro. The mid-range smartphone is a bit of an…