The CEO of Sony’s Semiconductor division claims that smartphone cameras will exceed the quality of single-lens reflex cameras within the next few years, specifically by 2024.
As reported by Nikkei, Sony recently held a business briefing session for its Imaging and Sensing solutions where Terushi Shimizu, President and CEO of Sony Semiconductor Solutions, said that he and his division…
Venus Optics has unveiled a new unique macro lens: the Laowa 24mm T14 2x PeriProbe. It has many of the same features as the previous Laowa probe lens but with a twist — a 90-degree rotating periscope tip at the end.
The new PeriProbe is designed to not only fit into tight…
Film company ORWO has announced a brand new film called WOLFEN NC500 which it says is the first new color film it has created in decades.
ORWO is a German company and it only recently announced the Wolfen NP100, a brand new ISO 100 black-and-white 35mm film, which…
Ukrainian soldiers recently found a digital camera in a destroyed Russian armored vehicle. Apparently looted from a Ukrainian family, the camera’s memory card contained both photos by the family as well as casual snapshots revealing the lives of Russian soldiers as they invade Ukraine.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that soldiers in Ukraine’s 24th Mechanized Brigade found…
Landscape photographers often come against the frustration of needing to change the angle of their camera when it is mounted on a tripod. Silence Corner believes it has created quick and easy solution to this problem with the ATOLL.
Silence Corner says the new…
Sony has announced that the production of the a6400 mirrorless camera has restarted. As a result of the worldwide computer chip shortage, the APS-C mirrorless camera was temporarily discontinued last December. Sony is now taking preorders ahead of the popular camera’s…
Fujifilm is hosting its (first of two) X-Summit 2022 event in Omiya, Japan. We’re live-blogging the latest announcements as they’re made in the live-streamed event. Refresh and follow along to keep up with Fujifilm’s latest products.
Fujifilm has announced a new 5th-generation sensor and processor.
The new stacked SMOS sensor is the X-Trans CMOS 5HS. It features a stacked…
Alongside its new X-H2S camera, 18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR and 150-600mm F5.6-8 R LM, Fujifilm has released an updated lens development roadmap for its interchangeable XF lenses for its X-mount cameras. In the updated roadmap, Fujifilm reveals three new prime lenses: an 8mm F3.5…
Fujifilm launches the 150-600mm F5.6-8 R LM OIS WR, it's longest super telephoto zoom to date
May 31, 2022
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Fujifilm has its largest super telephoto zoom lens to date, the 150–600mm F5.6–8 R LM OIS WR. This lens, according to Fujifilm, has been ‘engineered for photographers who rely on extreme zoom capabilities, even in the most challenging photographic…
Fujifilm's XF 18-120mm F4 LM PZ WR lens is parfocal, weather-sealed and will cost just $899
May 31, 2022
Fujifilm has announced the launch of the XF 18–120mm F4 LM PZ WR lens, a power zoom lens that offers a wide focal length range at a consistent F4 aperture. Fujifilm says this lens is designed for the hybrid creatives working with both stills and video, and is the first lens to be designed in ‘collaboration between FUJINON Optics and FUJIFILM X Series engineers.’
The 18–120mm F4 lens covers…