DPReview just reported that Kowa has announced pricing for it’s three Micro Four Thirds lenses. Ideal for video enthusiasts, Kowa lenses are marketed as full manual lenses with ultra low distortion, and a click-less aperture perfect…
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Announced: Panasonic 30mm F2.8 Macro & 42.5mm F1.7 Lens
We first learned about the Panasonic 30mm 2.8 Macro in November, but also announced is a 42.5mm F1.7 lens. Both will be available in May at $397. Read the full press release from Panasonic. The…
Updated: The 16MP OPC “Olympus Air” Lens Camera Drone
Updated 2/05/15: Another announcement from Olympus, the “Olympus Air” from the Open Platform Camera project which we talked about below. Much like Sony’s QX series, the idea is that you attach it to your smartphone….
Updated: 40mp Olympus OMD EM5 Successor (EM5 II)
Update 2/05/15: It’s Official! The Olympus OM-D EM5 Mark II is set for release and sale by the end of this month though pricing has yet to be specified. Here’s the official press release from Olympus. The…
Is the Mitakon 42.5mm f1.2 the poor mans Leica Nocticron f1.2?
Mitakon’s new lenses are now available for pre-order and with estimated ship dates for the end of this month: Mitakon 24mm f/1.7 – $289 – This lens doesn’t really fill a void competing within the same price range as the…