NewsPhotography

Zhong Yi Optics Launches the Mitakon Creator 135mm f/2.5 APO Lens

September 8, 2021
Chinese lens manufacturer ZY Optics has announced the Mitakon Creator 135mm f/2.5 APO Portrait Lens, a $299 manual-focus telephoto prime for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras. The company says this updated manual focus lens was made with portrait photographers in mind and is a faster, revised version of the Creator 135mm f/2.8 and is available for DSLR and mirrorless systems in the Canon EF, Canon RF…
Read more
NewsPhotography

Canon teases September 14 launch event, calls is 'the most exciting announcement of the year'

September 8, 2021
It looks like September 14, 2021 is going to be a busy day. First, Apple announced it will be hosting a livestream event. Now, Canon has announced that it too will be hosting a livestreamed event on YouTube at 12pm CEST (+2 UTC). Canon doesn’t say what we can expect to see at the event, but the animated graphic in the teaser video shows an illustration of an RF camera mount. Make of that what…
Read more
GamingNews

Enthusiast Gaming acquires Addicting Games for $35M

September 7, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Enthusiast Gaming Holdings has acquired casual game publisher Addicting Games for $35 million. The deal will help the Toronto-based Enthusiast Gaming expand its media and content platform for…
GamingNews

Call of Duty: Vanguard multiplayer impressions — Smoke gets in your eyes

September 7, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Sledgehammer Games revealed the first details of the multiplayer for this fall’s Call of Duty: Vanguard game. I played a few of the multiplayers map in some press sessions ahead of the release of the multiplayer beta, which starts today. It will have a single-player campaign, and we got a taste of that earlier: a…
Read more
NewsPhotography

The Canon EOS R3 is Coming September 14: Report

September 7, 2021
Those waiting to see the final details of Canon’s EOS R3 camera will reportedly get their wish on September 14, as a new launch page for a Canon camera has gone live in Japan. As spotted by PhotoRumors, Canon has launched a countdown clock on its Japanese website that promises a “Canon EOS Presentation” for a new product on September 14. “A new era of video begins,” the website reads…
Read more