Episode 170: News and Rumors for the Week of July 25, 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


Patent: A compact shutter assembly for a small form factor RF mount ILC

Patent: Telephoto lens add-on for a Smartphone

The Canon EOS R3 at the Tokyo Olympic Games

Canon instant rebates coming to EOS R cameras and lenses in September

He ain’t lying – THE BEST PRIME LENS. Period. by Peter McKinnon

There is still discussion internally at Canon about an APS-C EOS R camera

Canon boosts forecasts, printer and camera demand strong

Gordon Laing reviews the two “new” Big White Lenses for the RF mount


Nikon


Interesting: Nikon to release a new camera with GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System)

Nikon Z7II IBIS performance compared to other cameras

Capture One 14.3, DxO PureRAW 1.2 released, Skylum Luminar AI update 4 coming next week

Just announced: Pergear 60mm f/2.8 ultra-macro 2X magnification APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount

Review: Voking VK360N flash for Nikon cameras

Nikon Z fc camera and Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 lens delayed because of “large number of reservations beyond expectations”


Fuji


RUMOR: Fujinon GF35-70mmF4.5-5.6 with Collapsible Lens Design

Tamron Managers Interview: “Fujifilm’s Market is Sufficiently Large. We Plan more X Mount Lenses” and more Tamron 18-300 Images

IN STOCK: Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95

Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 for Fujifilm X Listed at BHphoto

Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 Pre-Orders Open

Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 vs Fujinon XF Zooms Size Comparison (and Finally a “Different” Lens)


Sony


The Sony A7rIV with the Pentax limited lenses

Three Kickstarter projects: Cosyspeed bag, Shmioda bag and XTAR SN4

Limited time deal: Think Tank is taking 15% off all of their Urban Access backpacks

First real world images of the new Tamron 18-300mm APS-C E-mount lens

Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 FE review by Lenstip: “outstanding result practically in every testing category”

RUMOR: The ZV-E10 might be announced next week…


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