sigma announced compact 18-250mm lens, it covers a wide range from wide, telephoto and Macro photography, the new 18-2500mm lens features OS (Image stabilization) and ‘Thermally Stable Composite’ (TSC) exclusively by Sigma to avoid barrel expansion in extreme temperatures.
The new 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens is also equipped with Super Multi-Layer Coating to reduce flare and ghosting, a Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM) to ensure fast and quiet auto-focusing, and a rounded, seven-blade diaphragm to create an attractive round blur to the out of focus areas. The lens features a brass-made bayonet mount applied on the surface to reinforce strength for long-term use and enable high accuracy and solidity.
This lens will be available in Sigma, Sony, Nikon, Canon and Pentax mounts, starting with Canon mounts coming in July, 2012. Pricing and all availability for other mounts have yet to be announced.
Japanese Magazine “Impressjapan” published exclusive interview with eight camera manufacturers in this PDF, The print issue will arrive in January,
We are publishing the highlights / Summary of the interview.
Olympus: Olympus Imaging Marketing Division Minister Ogawa Said (See more)
He sincerely apologized for the current trouble at Olympus.
Currently developing a new series of micro four third camera (Not Pen) with a new type of viewfinder(hybrid?). The Upcoming Mirrorless Camera will be a based on a brand new concept.
When asked about Four Third Camera, Olympus is developing E-5 successor
Canon: Canon Imaging Rong Said Canon will announce its mirrorless and high End Compacts in 2012.
The Best part of the interview was Canon confirms Mirrorless System is coming in 2012, See more: on October 2011 we have published News/Rumor Canon Mirrorless is coming on 2012. See more Canon Rumor
Sigma Corporation President Said: They are working on M43 mount lenses and APS-C format Foveon Sensor Camera
Sigma DP series will be expanded on 2012
Development of APS-C format SD series
M43 mount lenses Coming
Nikon
Nikon Imaging Marketing Division Marketing Manager said: D700’s successor as the solution for high-pixel high-strength, D3 successor machine for high-speed sense is coming
the D3 and D700 successor , Nikon D4 is optimized for High Sensitivity and Nikon D800 for Higher MP.
to optimize the use of a portable camera
Sony Hong Said Small Lens for NEX camera , We know that E-mount lenses have been large considering the size of the NEX bodies, So We may some pancakes or PowerZoom Lens from Sony in 2012,
Small E-mount lenses for NEX cameras
Introduction of electronic shutter in upcoming camera.
Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses (including Micro Four Thirds lenses) for Panasonic camera body users, and provides a link to the page explains the same for Olympus camera body users, together with the Panasonic camera body’s firmware updates.
New firmware Update for Panasonic Micro Four Thirds Lenses
Panasonic Lumix G Fisheye 8mm/F3.5 Lens
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-42mm f/3.5 -5.6 Asph. / MEGA O.I.S. Lens
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens
Panasonic Lumix G 14mm F2.5 ASPH Lens
OLYMPUS Lenses firm update for Panasonic camera body
Visit website for more details
Firmware update program for SIGMA’s Four-Thirds mount lenses (For Panasonic cameras)
Sigma SD1 46 megapixel APS-C X3 direct image sensor available from June 2011 with a Price MSRP of $9,700$6,899.00(body only). The SD1 can be used with more than 40 Sigma SA mount lenses such as ultra-wide, ultra-telephoto, macro and fisheye.
Sigma will add series of fast prime lenses in the next 18 months. Some of the mentioned focal lengths are: 24mm f/1.4, 35mm f/1.4 and 135mm f/2. Sigma will also update old lenses by adding OS (Optical Stabilization) to them. src –CR
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Sigma will add series of fast prime lenses in the next 18 months. Some of the mentioned focal lengths are: 24mm f/1.4, 35mm f/1.4 and 135mm f/2. Sigma will also update old lenses by adding OS (Optical Stabilization) to them.
