Sony will give us a glimpse on their future FE lenses in November.

The Sony marketing machine is warming up. The PhotoPlus show is over and as we have seen lately from Sony their product announcements are now made off the big shows. I have been told Sony product announcement(s) are going to be made in November. So maybe we will finally get a glimpse into the new FE lens roadmap. Back in September Sony stated eight new FE lenses would be announced between now and Spring 2016. Time to see those!

Sony buys Toshiba sensors business.

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Sony will buy the Toshiba sensor business for $165 million. They get one step closer to the total domination fo the sensor market. Toshiba also makes the sensors of some Fuji camera models and it’s pity we have one player less on the market.

Canon EOS M3 Hands-On Field Test by TheCameraStoreTV

TheCameraStoreTV team tested the new EOS-M3 and in very short says: “It’s well designed but it’s to expensive for what you get.“. I think Canon will show us more exciting mirrorless cameras in 1-2 years when they willl launch their Full Frame mirrorless system…

Mirrorless news roundup…


Fujifilm X-T10 Review in New York City’s East Village

The low light King is dead – long live the King: Testing the Sony a7S II vs the original (Newsshooter)
Sony A7R II w/adapter versus Canon 5DSR (Ken Rockwell).
9 Annoying Things Only Photographers Understand (SonyAlphaCameras).
V-Log L on the GH4: don’t panic (ProVideoCoalition).
Caffeine Priority: Chasing dolphins at dusk with the Olympus E-M10 II (Imaging Resource).
Canon EOS M3 Field Test: Numerous improvements take the M-series to the next level (Imaging Resource).
This small camera shoots with 16 different lenses – at the same time! (TheNakedCamera).
A short write up on Sony A7II , Nikon D810 and Nikon telephoto lens (Jorge Torralba).
Canon Expo 2015 – 4 prototypes photographiques pour évoquer le futur (Lesnumeriques).

Leica SL test roundup…

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Here you have some more Leica SL news:

Hands-on review at Mirrorlessons.
10 Things To Know About The Leica SL (ePhotozine)
Leica SL vs Canon EOS 5Ds R size comparison (CanonWatch).
Some fun: This is the real Leica SL at SonyAlphaForum.


Leica SL (Typ 601) – 4k and 120fps sample footage shot in V-Log L

Leica SL camera and lens preorders:
Camera and Lens preorders at BHphoto (Click here).
Leica SL camera at BHphoto (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).
Leica SL 24-90mm at BHphoto (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).

Images and Videos from the PhotoPlus show.


What’s Happening at Sony and Samsung | Photo Plus Expo 2015

The Big Photoplus show just started and here are the first videos and pictures from the company booths:

Adorama Exclusive – PhotoPlus 2015: The Leica SL Camera (Youtube).
Adorama Exclusive – PhotoPlus 2015: Sony RX1R II, a7S II and a7R II (Youtube).
Adorama Exclusive – PhotoPlus 2015: Sony FS5 4K XDCAM Camera (Youtube).
What’s Happening at Sony and Samsung | Photo Plus Expo 2015 (Youtube).
Hands-On from the Mitakon booth with the 135/1.4 and 35mm f/0.95 for APS-C E-mount is now up on Admiring Light.
Emin Kuliyev tried to shoot to the new Mitakon 135mm f1.4 (3Kg +camera Sony a7RII) Youtube.
Hands-On with the Leica SL and Leica Q, including the 24-90 and 90-280mm lenses, with full size samples (Admiringlight)
Hands-On with the Sony RX1R II, Sony A7S II and Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8, including full size samples from the Loxia 21mm (Admiringlight).
Hands-On with the Fujifilm 35mm f/2 and 1.4x TC (Admiringlight).