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Nikon Patent 20mm F2.0 Lens for Curve Sensor

Nikon EOS Curve sensor image

Nikon is working on curved sensor camera and this is not new, we have published a patent back in 2016 that was showing a curved image sensor patent by Nikon. In a recent patent document revealed by patent Hunter blog we can clearly see that Nikon is working on a 20mm full frame lens made for curved sensor camera by having a aperture of 2.0.

Nikon Patent Details

[Publication date] May 10, 1998 (2018.5.10)
imaging lens [Title of the invention] the manufacturing method of an imaging apparatus and an imaging lens

Specification and lens — arrangement the of Embodiment 2
Focal length = 20.0 mm
F No. = 2.0
Image height = 20.8 mm

That’s really a great news and we may see Nikon future Mirrorless cameras. We will update you as soon as we get any new information.

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Olympus Closed its Chinese Manufacturing Unit

It’s look like Mirrorless makers are also in trouble despite of Mirrorless is cannibalizing DSLRs. According  to latest press release coming from Olympus Japan, Olympus is shutting down their camera manufacturing plant in china and all the Digital Camera related manufacturing and process will done on Vietnam.

There is no specific reason stated on the press release but yes the do-everything device .. aka smartphone are blamed once again for the closures of factory.

Press Release from Olympus (Translated)

Take a look at the text Olympus Press Release

  1. Reason for shutdown

In December 1991, we established OSZ in Shenzhen, China and manufacture digital camera business related products

came. However, with the spread of smartphones, the digital camera market has shrunk sharply,

Occupancy rate of OSZ remarkably declined, and 26 years passed since the establishment, equipment became more aged, maintaining the competitiveness of OSZ

It is extremely difficult to hold Until now, we have been developing OSZ and Olympus

We have been producing at two sites of Vietnam Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Olympus Vietnam”),

In view of the above situation, we decided to stop operating OSZ and consolidate production into Olympus Vietnam

It was. As a result, we will improve production efficiency and profitability, strengthen global competitiveness of the digital camera business

Last year in December Nikon also closed their China Manufacturing unit which was responsible for making Nikon compacts cameras.

Also take a look – Olympus E-M5 Mark III Rumored Specification

TNC Man ki Baat: I love photography from core of my heart and if I see these type of news, my heart literally melts down. Trust me, 36 shot limit was amazing.

Full details are available in PDF here.

Canon Quad Pixel CMOS AF [Rumor]

TNC Exclusive: According to latest information we have Canon is working on Quad pixel AF, the tech may be 2 years from now but it is happening inside Canon.  Consider this strictly a rumor right now and not a news.

1. Canon DUAL Pixel CMOS AF

Canon 70D (Amazon) was the first Canon DSLR to have DPAF tech and after that Canon DUAL Pixel CMOS AF created a revolution in camera industry, Canon DSLR has become one of the first choice of young age photographers and online content creators., for it’s fast and accurate focus works very well either you are cresting a still or Video.

2. Canon Quad Pixel CMOS AF

If Canon plan’s to introduce Quad pixel CMOS AF it they will sure select pro-DSLR body either Canon 1DX Mark III or Canon 5D Mark V to dominate other flagships.OR it is possible that they may pick upcoming FF Mirrorless cameras to introduce QPAF system. According to the information we have the QPAF is more fast as well as accurate than DPAF. The capability to create better Post Focus images will be increased.

Take a look at the features of Quad Pixel AF

  1. More FAST and accurate than DPAF
  2. More Advance Post Focus and Focus Stacking

We will update you soon as we get any new information.

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Best Lenses For Sony A7 III

 

Sony A7 III camera

Just take a look at the Best Lenses for Sony A7III full-frame mirrorless camera. Our editors created a list of best lenses, recommended lenses for your Sony A7 III?  Sony A7 III features almost the same core specification as of Sony A9 camera, you can also call it a mini A9 camera. The camera features even better core specification $5K and $6k range flagship full-frame DSLRs.

Just imagine the power of 24FPS continuous shooting speed with AF support. You are getting 5 axis image stabilization while recording video or still. With video, you get S-Log support and custom look profiles which you can use on. The Sony A7III is the best Fullframe camera of the world right now based on the Specification vs Price value we are getting

Best Lenses for Sony A7 III Camera

Best Standard Zoom Lenses || Best Portrait Prime Lens || Standard Prime lenses || Best Tele-photo prime lens || Best Tele-Zoom lens || Best wide angle zoom || Best Ultra wide angle lenses || Best Macro lens ||

1. Best Standard Zoom Lenses for Sony A7 III

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens ($2198) – Of course one of the best lens for Sony A7 III camera for shooting portraits, events and landscapes. The Impressive range covers almost your entire needs. This lens captures super sharp images and do have amazing capability to resolve high resolution sensors. The 24-70mm f 2.8 is highly suitable for portrait, landscape, street photography as well as event shootings. The lens shows edge to edge sharpness even at 24 mm even at f 2.8, Autofocusing speed of this lens is ultra-fast. The overall build quality of this lens is very solid and this lens is also weather shield. Ultimate lens made by Sony for Sony Alpha series users.

Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS ($1198) . This lens is sharp and the perfect lens for travel purpose when you are not willing to carry a dollar $2K all the time then this lens is perfect for you. And above all if you are a Landscape, architecture or street shooter you should get the F4 version instead of F2.

Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Lens for Sony E [Best Value for Money] One of the best third party lens ever made. The most attractive feature of this lens is its price tag, for @$799 you can get this lens. And even at that price point Tamaron is giving you superb optics with constant aperture, and full time silent AF support with stepping motor inside.

Lens Pricey Buy Now
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens $2,198 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS $1,198 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS $498 Amazon | B&H
Tamron FE 28-75mm RXD Lens $799 Amazon | B&H

Tamron 28-75mm RXD F2.8 Sample Image


2. Best Portrait Prime Lens for Sony A7 III Camera

Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM OSS ($1498) This lens is dedicated for shooting portraits only. The most important feature is for extra smooth bokeh this lens have built-in apodization lens element. One of the best portrait lens ever made by Sony for FE mount camera. In order to get that super creamy bokeh you must use it in t-mode. Which reduces the effective f/2.8 to F/5.6. The lens also features Direct drive SSM motors for silent and Fast AF. Highly recommended for video as well as still purpose.

Sony 100mm F2.8 Sample STM GM OSS

Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens ($1,798) The Sony 85 MM lens is one of the best performance lens ever made by Sony for its full frame mirror less camera series. This lens is made for pro shooters, 85mm focal length is a must have thing for professional while shooting a portrait and this lens gives you amazing sharpness, beautiful bokeh and excellent performance in low light, absolutely worth it for its price. This lens do carry very high resolving power of upto 170MP (I have seen Sony A7 III samples with pixel shift resolution). You get crisp and clear picture even at high resolution mode. The Sony 85 mm f 1.4 lens is not only suitable for portrait shooting it is also perfect for shooting low light events. We highly recommend you to this lens for lens Arsenal.

If you are looking for a budget lens of then the 85 mm f 1.4 lens might not the best lens for you. Since its cost too much but yet it do deliver the phenomenal quality of image.

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Lens ($1,199) – Zeiss is affordable compared to Sony GM series portrait lens, Batis 85mm f 1.8 lens is the best lens if you are looking for best performance under budget. This full frame lenses is specifically made for Sony FE Mount cameras. the Zeiss Batis lens is weather sealed and features fast auto focusing system with excellent sharpness, you will be losing F1.4 depth but you are saving a lot of money. With 1.8 aperture and the sharpness Is undoubtedly at top since the lens is made by Zeiss itself.

Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 Lens ($598) – Now we have one more affordable option for you, The 85mm Sony FE lens with F1.8 aperture. Keep in mind even the most affordable gear of today’s world are far better than the lens and camera setup used by Ansel Adams. BTW, This Lens also have decent performance and will going to cost you all in $598. Sony 85 mm f 1.8 lens is highly recommended for those who are beginners or semi-professional users.

Rokinon AF 50mm f/1.4 FE Lens Best Value for Money AT $499 you are getting a F1.4 Lens with Auto Focus. That’s really amazing, the quality of this lens is just awesome and very sharp. Three aspherical elements inside the lens controls the spherical aberrations very well. Rounded nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth and pleasing bokeh quality. However the lens motor do make some noise while doing AF. So, use external mic while creating video that’s all. One of the best third party lens for Sony fullframe camera ever made.

 

Lens Price Buy Now
Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM OSS $1498 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens $1,798 Amazon | B&H
Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Lens $1,199 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 Lens
$598 Amazon | B&H
SONY FE 55 F1.8 ZA $998 Amazon | B&H

 


3. Standard Prime lenses for Sony A7 III camera

Sony Zeiss FE 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* ($1,598) The first lens we are recommending is made by Zeiss and it is 35 mm F1.4 lens. This is one of the best lens for your Sony A7III camera your money can buy. The lens delivers outstanding image quality and exhibit Minimal CA and Zero Distortion. specifically a excellent option when you are interested in shooting night street shots, wedding and events with a prime lens. The design of the aperture ring of the lens will going to make you comfortable either you are still Shooter or you are a videographer. So if you’re going to ask me the best standard Prime lens for Sony A7III camera is then the first answer will be 35 mm f 1.4 lens it will going to resolve the 24 as well as 50 MP resolution very wisely.\

Sony Zeiss FE 35mm f/1.4 Sample Image

The next lens is 50 mm f 1.4 lens that we have already discussed in the set of portrait lenses so you have to just click here and jump and that section.

Sony Sonnar T* FE 55mm f/1.8 ZA ($998) And finally the 55 mm f 1.8 lens from Zeiss. This particular lens is very popular among full frame Sony Alpha users. This lens captures very sharp images with excellent contrast ratio and a very acceptable background bokeh quality.

Lens Price Buy Now
Sony Zeiss FE 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* $1,598 Amazon | B&H
Sony Zeiss FE 50mm f/1.4 Planar T* $1,498 Amazon | B&H
Sony Zeiss FE 55mm f/1.8 Sonnar T* $998 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 $248 Amazon | B&H
Sony Sonnar T* FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA $798 Amazon | B&H

4. Best Tele-photo prime lens for Sony A7 III camera

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Lens ($1,199) The best telephoto prime lens for Sony A7 III camera is again 85 mm F1.8 lens. Its optics helps you captures high resolution images and bokeh quality of this lens is also very pleasant. One of the best lens available for portrait purpose. If you want a better lens? then Sony to have f 1.4 las we have mentioned in the portrait section.

Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS ($1,098) This lens is a multiple purpose lens for your Sony A7 III camera. The lens is made for Macro work, but it can also used as a super portrait lens. The lens justifies its label of being a true macro lens by rendering images in 1:1 ratio. As we all know Macro photography we do need support of very good Image stabilization system or a steady tripos. With 90mm lens OSS and A7II 5 axis IS support you can capture crisp and clear macro shots and hand-held mode. A must have lens for Sony A7 III camera.

Sony 90mm D2.8 Macro Lens Sample Image

Lens Price Buy Now
Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Lens $1199 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS $1098 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 STF GM OSS $1,498 Amazon | B&H

5. Best Tele-Zoom lens for Sony A7 III camera

Sony 70-200 MM F2.8 GM OSS ($2598) Lens is one of the best telephoto zoom lenses among Sony users, those who look for speed and ultimate image quality . This is undoubtedly one of the best sport lenses available for Sony A7 III and also one of the most expensive lens, but it features ultimate sharpness, super quick auto focusing, ZERO distortion throughout its focal-length . The lens features ultra advance AF mechanism, so you can track your subjects while shooting still images or creating a video.  The Sony 70-200 F2.8 GM is the best zoom lens available for Sony Fullframe Sensors camera.

Sony 20-200MM F2.8 GM Lens Sample Image

Sony 70-200mm sample image

The Sony 70-200mm F4 OSS ($1498)
The lens is bit small lens and features fast AF speed and excellent sharpness. But due to the F4 aperture the lens isn’t able to perform under natural low-light condition like the F2.8 version. One of the biggest advantage in getting the F4 aperture based lens is it will cost you half compared to the F2.8 version.

Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS ($1,198)
Sony 70 to 300 mm lens is one of the best zoom lens available for Sony full frame E Mount mirrorless cameras. The lens features excellent range, ability to resolve higher resolution sensor perfectly, the lenses sharp, And lens also features Built in optical image stabilization system and will going to synchronize with your is Sony A7 III.

Lens Price Buy Now
Sony 70-200 MM F2.8 GM OSS $2598 Amazon | B&H
Sony 70-200mm F4 OSS $1498 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS $1198 Amazon | B&H

6. Best wide angle zoom lens for Sony A7 III camera

Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM ($2,198)The lens is one of the best lens for shooting landscape and architecture. Also recommended for indoor architecture shoot and Live vlogging, although its bit heavy for Live vlogging purpose. The lens is perfect for working in low light conditions, Resolving power is just extraordinary. So, it will going to work perfectly with your Sony A7 III camera in normal as well as in pixel shift mode.

Sony 16-35mm Lens F2.8 Sample Image

16-35mm lens sample image

Sony Zeiss FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS ($1348) One of the best lenses and will cost you ½ of 16-35mm F2.8 version. The resolving power of the lens is best for the A7 III camera. One of the best lens available for landscape photography. The lens performance is really impressive, tack sharp, fast focusing, acceptable levels of distortion even at 16mm. Lens is highly recommended for professional landscape, architecture, street shooters. The built in OSS is very effective and

Lens Price Buy Now
Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM $2,198 Amazon | B&H
Sony Zeiss FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS $1,348 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G $1,698 Amazon | B&H

7. Best Ultra wide angle lenses for Sony A7 III

Zeiss Batis 18mm F2.8 ($1499) One of the best lenses we recommend is Zeiss Batis 18mm F2.8 for architecture and astrophotography. The Lens is super sharp and perfect for taking ultra high resolution images from your Sony A7 III camera.

Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 FE Lens ($849)  One of the most affordable and best Ultra-wide angle zoom lens available for Sony A7 III camera. The Lens features Auto Focus with Manual Focus Override, you get very minimal chromatic aberrations,

Lens Price Buy Now
Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 $1,499 Amazon | B&H
Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8 $1,499 Amazon | B&H

5. Best Macro lens for Sony A7 III

Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS ($1,098)
Sony 90mm is one of the best macro lens available for Sony A7 III camera. The lens capture super sharp images, DOF is excellent and color and contrast output is just awesome. Due to the 90mm focal-length you get excellent working distance. Highly Recommended.

Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro ($498)
The 50mm F2.8 Macro lens is also extremely sharp and can also be used for portrait purpose. But as usual you get bit limited working distance compared to the 90mm F2.8 lens. But one of the best thing is the lens is dust and water resistant so you don’t have to worry about weather.

Sony FE50mm F2.8 Lens Image

Lens Price Buy Now
Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS $1098 Amazon | B&H
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro $498 Amazon | B&H
Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 Macro $549 Amazon | B&H

These are the set of Best lenses for you Sony A7 III camera. Do ask our questions/suggestion in the comment box?

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Fuji Insta Square SQ6 Image Leaked

Fujifilm upcoming camera insta square SQ 6 image leaked today. The image leaked by the beach camera website and it is still available in Google cache you can also check it (link at the end).

By the way all the details of the Insta SQ 6 is now available online you can download the English voucher of the camera to have all the details of the specification features that you may want to know about it.

Don’t forget to check about the upcoming  Fuji FF 180001 Camera . You can get the Mini 9 Camera at Amazon.com

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Nikon Mirrorless Coming in Spring 2019 [Confirmed]

Nikon finally opens about their plan about the introduction of Mirrorless cameras. According to latest Nikon Manager interview Published at Japanese TV network NHK,

Development is underway, and we can expect to bring one to market by spring of next year.

Now, the spring period in Japan starts from 21 March to 21 June. So, we can expect the announcement of the camera before June 2019.

Earlier we all were expecting Nikon will announce it’s Mirrorless cameras in Photokina 2018 show. But, now its look like the announcement schedule of High-end Mirrorless cameras shifted for next year.

We will update you soon as we get any new information.

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Olympus E-M5 Mark III Rumored Specification

Finally we got some hints about the upcoming Olympus E-M5 mark III camera, according to the latest information we have the upcoming camera will have the same sensor as of the Olympus E-M1 Mark II camera. Take a look at the set of rumored specs of the upcoming Olympus E-M5 Mark III camera

Olympus E-M5 Mark III Rumored Specification

  • 21.8 (Actual pixels) Live MOS sensor (121 on chip and 121 contrast)
  • 50MP High resolution mode
  • 1/8000, Electronic Speed 1/32000 Second
  • 15 fps at 20.4 MP
  • DCI 4K/24p & UHD 4K/30p
  • 2.36m-Dot 1.23x EVF
  • 3.0″ 1.04m- vari-angle Touchscreen Display

No announcement date is mentioned, possibly the E-M5 Mark III camera is coming at Q4 of 2018 or may be at Q1 of 2019. These set of specification coming from anonymous sources but it do look logical to us so we have decided to make it live. We will update you soon as we get any new information about E-M5 Mark III.

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