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Sony FX5, Adobe AI and Industry News
Sony restores the EVF with the new FX5 cinema camera. Adobe integrates more creative tools into ChatGPT via a new plugin. Meanwhile, Nikon and Fujifilm face financial and supply chain challenges.
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Sony FX5, Adobe AI and Industry News
Sony restores the EVF with the new FX5 cinema camera. Adobe integrates more creative tools into ChatGPT via a new plugin. Meanwhile, Nikon and Fujifilm face financial and supply chain challenges.
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Light Lens Lab APO aims to outperform $9,500 Leica lens at fraction of its price
The latest full-frame lens from Light Lens Lab isn’t a copy of some retro lens, but rather of the Leica APO-Summicron-M 2/35 ASPH. The Chinese manufacturer aims to surpass the quality of the original – and at a significantly lower price.
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Nikon Patent News and New Gear
A Chinese patent office ruling opens the way for more Nikon Z-mount AF lenses. Other updates include new Laowa ultra macro lenses, Godox RGB COB lights and a Mac app for project backups.
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TagBatt with built-in AirTag promises up to 44% longer battery life for cameras
Falcam aims to offer a better alternative to the original battery for users of Sony and Canon cameras. That’s because the Falcam TagBatt not only offers higher capacity and a USB-C port for charging, but also allows users to track the camera’s location via Apple’s "Find My" app.
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Sony makes 100 – 400 mm full-frame zoom lens 80% cheaper and 65% lighter
Sony demonstrates that full-frame zoom lenses with long focal lengths don’t have to be heavy or expensive. While the brand-new FE 100–400 mm f/5.6–8 isn’t particularly fast, it is comparatively compact and affordable. Sony nevertheless promises fast autofocus, optical image stabilization, and sharp photos.
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Nikon Patent News and New Gear
A Chinese patent office ruling opens the way for more Nikon Z-mount AF lenses. Other updates include new Laowa ultra macro lenses, Godox RGB COB lights and a Mac app for project backups.
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Nikon Patent Shakeup and Fuji X-T5 News
Nikon faces a patent setback affecting third party lenses. Fujifilm signals an X-T5 successor, and ARRI starts a CPO sale. Updates follow from Blackmagic and Nexus.
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Compact 35 mm f/2.2 full-frame lens offers autofocus for $149
An affordable and compact full-frame lens that is said to be particularly versatile thanks to its autofocus, relatively short minimum focus distance, and decent maximum aperture – that’s what SG-Image aims to offer with its new AF 35 mm f/2.2 for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Leica L.
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Nikon Patent Shakeup and Fuji X-T5 News
Nikon faces a patent setback affecting third party lenses. Fujifilm signals an X-T5 successor, and ARRI starts a CPO sale. Updates follow from Blackmagic and Nexus.
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Mini Retro CCD Digital Keychain Camera
Travel light and shoot pro-quality photos — $59.79
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