Panasonic-Leica 15mm US will ship in 2-4 weeks!

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Amazon (Click here) just changed the shipment status for the new Leica 15mm f/1.7 lens. It will now ship between the next 2-4 weeks.

Image samples:
by Robert on Flickr (Thanks!), at German Dkamera and ThePhoBlographer.

EU and US preorders:
Black lens at Amazon (Click here), Adorama (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Wex UK (Click here), Amazon Japan (Click here).
Silver lens at Adorama (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Amazon Japan (Click here).

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Patent: New XZ compact camera may features an amazing 50mm f/1.0 lens!

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Olympus is working on a ground breaking compact camera. A recent patent describes a 50mm (FF equivalent) f/1.0 lens deisgned for a 1:1.7 inch sensor used by the current current XZ-series (here on Amazon). This would become the worldwide fastest compact camera! Would love to get such a camera and you?

For US readers: $50 off on the new STylus 1 via thrid party resellers at Amazon US (Click here).

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US deals: NABshow specials and Panasonic 20mm $80 off deal reminder.

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NAB specials: There are some NABshow special deals now live on BHphoto page (Click here). $20 off on the Sandisk 64 GB SDXC at BH (Click here) and $13 off on th 32 GB SDHC at BH (Click here). Up to $900 off on the Manfrott LED lights at Adorama (Click here).

20mm rules: And the Panasonic 20mm II lens is back being the most sold lens for mirrorless system at Amazon (ranking here). This thanks to the great $80 off you now get at Amazon (Click here), Adorama (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Cameta (Click here) and Panasonic store (Click here).

More deals: And a couple of refurbished OMD cameras are again for sale on GetOlympus (Click here). Free 40-150mm lens with the E-PM2 kit at Amazon US (Click here). And as part of the eBay deals of the day you can grab a ZS-25 with a $50 discount on [shoplink 45512 ebay]eBay US (click here)[/shoplink].

 

 

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Adobe launches Lightroom 5.4 and Lightroom mobile.

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Plenty of Lightroom Mobile How To videos have been posted on Adobes Youtube Channel.

Today is big Adobe day! They just released the new Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 for Mac (Click here) and Windows (Click here) and Camera RAW 8.4 for Mac (Click here) or Windows (Click here). It adds support for the E-M10 and ZS-40. But the biggest news is that the company also released the new Adobe Lightroom mobile (for Creative Cloud Subscribers). You can read more about it here: adobe.com/products/lightroom-mobile.html

 

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First pictures and specs of the first JVC 4K Micro Four Thirds Camera!

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Image courtesy: Dvinfo.

What you see here on top is the JVC GY-LSX2 Micro Four Thirds camera! Dvinfo and Dpreview posted some images of the camera. The camera records 4K at 24 and 30p on SDHC/SDXC media. And it can simultaneously record and stream. The ‘Super 35’ 4k-capable sensor is made by Altasens. It has 13,6 MP and a size of 22,6x17mm (Code: AL41410C)

There is no info about the price yet but rumors has it that it will be around $15,000!

also via Cinescopophilia.

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Blackmagic announces the new “Studio Camera” and features an active MFT lens mount!

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Blackmagic just announced the first ever Micro Four Thirds Studio Camera! It features an active Micro Four Thirds lens mount (active means you can also use autofocus). There will be two camera versions: HD and a 4K Studio camera. You can preorder them already:
HD studio camera at Adorama (Click here).
4K studio camera at Adorama (Click here).

You can read all the info at blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicstudiocamera

They also announced the URSA camera. It doesn’t have an MFT mount but it has a very unique concept with an interchangeable sensor and mount! You can see it here: blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicursa

P.S.: BHphoto (Click here) launched many new NABshow special deals.

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