Gear Announcement

Sony announces new wireless data transmitter, the PDT – FP1

Jan 31, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Sony just announced the PDT-FP1 – a 5G-compatible portable data transmitter. The transmitter can send camera data using a LAN port or over a 5G…



OM System reveals two new lenses: the 150-600 f/5-6.3 and 9-18 f/4-5.6 II

Jan 30, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Along with OM Systems new OM-1 MKII flagship ($2397), OM Systems also released two new lenses: The M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5-6.3 IS super-telephoto lens…



Olympus revealed their new flagship: a super-rugged OM-1 MKII

Jan 30, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Two years after the unveiling of the Olympus OM-1 ($1999), OM Systems announced their next flagship: the Olympus OM-1 MKII ($2,397). It’s a 20 MP…



Zhongyi releases the Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95mm ASP-C

Jan 26, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Mitakon Zhongyi optics (ZY optics) just revealed the Chuichi Kogaku Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95mm—the fastest 20mm lens for APS-C (¥63,460). It’s a manual focus lens for…



Diveroid Universal Lite turns your smartphone into a dive camera

Jan 26, 2024 John Aldred

We’ve been seeing more and more of these lately. Joby just released their underwater smartphone housing, and now we have Diveroid with their latest update….



Ricoh’s Pentax WG-90 is a WG-80 with a new name

Jan 25, 2024 John Aldred

Ricoh has announced the new Pentax WG-90. And true to form, it’s pretty much identical to its predecessor. In fact, I can’t see a single…



Mofage POCO PL adapter can now stack multiple filters

Jan 25, 2024 John Aldred

Mofage, the company that brought us the POCO (buy here), has announced its new range of Pro Duo series accessories. These fit the POCO drop-in…



Shure expands its SLX-D wireless microphone ecosystem with XLR Tx and on-camera Rx

Jan 24, 2024 John Aldred

Shure has announced some new additions to the Shure SLX-D wireless microphone system (buy here). Operating on UHF, the SLX-D avoids the interference often found…



Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C combo doubles image size to 100-megapixels

Jan 24, 2024 John Aldred

Hasselblad has announced its 907X and CFV 100C digital back combo (buy here). Replacing the 907X and CFV II 50C combo, it doubles the resolution…



Meike 50mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z-mount is now available for just $159

Jan 23, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

The new Meike 50mm f/1.8 may be one of the most tempting budget lenses for the Z-mount. It is a full-frame, autofocus lens for only…