Episode 163: Weekly News and Rumors for the Week of June 27, 2021

In this episode I cover the latest news and rumors from:

https://www.canonrumors.com
https://nikonrumors.com
https://www.fujirumors.com
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com











Canon


The Canon EOS R3 will be officially announced on June 29th

Canon releases firmware v1.3.3 for the EOS 5D Mark IV

Lensbaby announces the Obscura pinhole lens system for the RF mount

Samyang appears to have ceased production of RF mount lenses

Lexar Announces Development of SD Express Memory Cards

Here is the Canon RF 14-35mm f/4L IS USM

The Canon Rumors Discord channel has been relaunched

Kolari Vision is now offering a cooling solution for the Canon EOS R5


Nikon


Reminder: Nikon Z fc retro-styled APS-C mirrorless Z-mount camera rumored to be announced next week (June 28)

Nikon starts shipping the new NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f /2.8 VR S and NIKKOR Z MC 50mm f /2.8 mirrorless macro lenses (*UPDATED*)

Nikon Z6, Z7, and Z50 firmware updates released

A smaller and cheaper entry-level Nikon Z30 mirrorless camera is still expected

Fuji


Fujifilm X-T4 Firmware Update Imminent, But…

DPRTV: Which are the Best Fujifilm Prime Lenses: XF F1.4 vs F2 (18mm, 23mm and 35mm)

PRICE ATTACK: Fujifilm GFX50SMKII and GF35-70mm for $4,499 (body $3,999 and lens $500)

BREAKING: Fujifilm GFX50S MKII Price Leaked

Lensbaby Obscura Pinhole Lens System for Fujifilm X Announced

Fujifilm X-H2: Getting 8K for Less than $2,500 and Price Comparison with Sony A1 and Canon R5


Sony


14mm GM Field Test by Imaging Resource: “It’s a stellar lens”

Saying Goodbye to my A7SIII For The Sony ZV1!?

Announced: New Lensbaby Obscura 16mm Mirrorless Pancake Lens for Sony E Mount

Sony Alpha 1 review by TheVerge: “everything nice at an expensive price”

Available in mid July: New MonsterAdapter Nikon F to Sony E autofocus adapter

The new Tamron 11-20mm E lens is finally in Stock at BHphoto (new reviews from Dustin Abbott and Manny Ortiz)

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