Rumors
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, they say. We can provide exclusive inside details so that you can find out the latest photo rumors. Stay tuned and we will reveal the plans of camera and lens manufacturers before they even think about announcing them!
Fujifilm XF 18-135mm WR lens release date set for this June
Fujifilm has already confirmed that it is working on three weathersealed lenses. The trio is coming in 2014 and will mark the beginning of an era for X-mount lenses, as they will become the first WR models of the series. According to the rumor mill, the Fujifilm XF 18-135mm WR lens release date has been scheduled for June 2014.
Sony A3500 release date rumored to be April 2014
After Sony Australia has revealed the A3000 camera replacement too early, the rumor mill has turned its attention towards the Sony A3500 release date. According to sources familiar with the matter, the new entry-level E-mount mirrorless camera will be announced in a few days and released sometime by the end of April 2014.
First Sony A3500 photos and specs leaked on the web
Sony is cooking up something new, as revealed by the company’s Australian division. The first Sony A3500 photos and specs have showed up on the official website of Sony Australia before the Japanese maker has had the chance of announcing the mirrorless camera. Now that it is here, it is only a matter of time until the device becomes official.
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 lens release date and price rumored again
The Sigma 50mm f/1.4 lens release date and price are once again in the spotlights of the rumor mill. According to an Australian retailer, Sigma’s latest bright-aperture optic will become available this June for a price of $1,000. These details are contradicting earlier details, saying that the lens will be released in late April for around $800.
Canon big-megapixel DSLR camera release date is nearing
Canon is rumored to be working on a new high-end camera that will be introduced in the near future. Sources are reporting that a Canon big-megapixel DSLR is in the works and is preparing for its official launch. It appears that the device will sport a 75-megapixel image sensor and might be unveiled at the NAB Show 2014 in early April.
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art lens price revealed by Belarusian store
When Sigma announced a new 50mm f/1.4 lens at CES 2014, the company has failed to reveal its release date and price. Thankfully, the rumor mill has grabbed some inside details, suggesting that the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art lens price tag will be smaller than $800, while its release date is less than two months away.
Nikon 1 J4 rumored to be revealed in the near future
Nikon has recently updated its mirrorless camera line-up with the launch of the 1 V3. According to inside sources, the Japanese company is working on a new 1-series shooter which will become official very soon. The device in question is the Nikon 1 J4 that will serve as a replacement for the middle-entry Nikon 1 J3.
Two new Canon Cinema EOS cameras coming at NAB Show 2014
The National Associations of Broadcasters Show 2014 will begin on April 5. People in Las Vegas, Nevada will be able to attend the event as of April 7. They will be surprised of what cool cameras will be there, the rumor mill says, as, according to inside sources, two new Canon Cinema EOS cameras will be revealed during the show.
New Samsung NXF1 photos and price details leaked on the web
Samsung is allegedly preparing to launch a new mirrorless camera with a 1-inch-type sensor that would compete against the Nikon 1-series. Before its official launch event, some Samsung NXF1 photos have been leaked online along with a preliminary specifications list and the price details of the camera and its lens kits.
Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS II lens to be announced in Q3 2014
Canon’s year of the lenses does not look so bright. Not a single major announcement has taken place so far in 2014. However, the rumor mill believes that things will change soon. One of the optics to come this year is the Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS II lens, which will make an official appearance sometime in late summer or early fall.
New Fujifilm X-series mirrorless camera coming “very soon”
Fujifilm Bangladesh has revealed on its Facebook page that a new Fujifilm X-series mirrorless camera could be introduced “very soon”. The statement comes almost out of nowhere, therefore it has taken a lot of users by surprise, especially considering the fact that the Fujifilm X-T1 has just been released.
Sony RX2 and Sony RX200 being readied for Photokina 2014
A couple of new compact cameras are rumored to be introduced by Sony in the following months. According to trusted sources, the Sony RX2 (full frame sensor) and Sony RX200 (1-inch-type sensor) might become official sometime around the Photokina 2014, as replacements for the RX1 and RX100 series of compact shooters.
Olympus TRIP-D compact camera rumored to be in the works
One of the most popular cameras in Olympus’ history is the Olympus TRIP 35 film camera. The legacy of this shooter has not been carried on by another shooter, but it seems like a new digital compact camera will do so sometime this year. It’s the Olympus TRIP-D and it is rumored to be announced in the following months.
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS’ rumored specs and launch date
Photographers looking to purchase a bridge camera for their travel needs may want to hold off for a while, as the rumor mill is suggesting that the Canon PowerShot SX50 HS replacement is nearing. Inside sources have revealed some specs of the so-called Canon PowerShot SX60 HS camera, which is believed to be unveiled before the summer.
Fujifilm XF 85-300mm f/2.7-3.7 lens patent discovered online
The last time Fujifilm has updated its lens roadmap, the Japanese manufacturer has promised that it will bring a super-telephoto zoom optic to the market in late 2014 or early 2015. Curious people have discovered a patent describing a Fujifilm XF 85-300mm f/2.7-3.7 lens, which fits the description as well as the predictions of the rumor mill.
Panasonic-made Leica T Type 701 to be launched on April 24
A special press event is said to have been scheduled by Leica. It will take place on April 24 in Berlin, Germany. According to inside sources, the German manufacturer will reveal a brand new mirrorless camera with an APS-C image sensor. It might be called Leica T Type 701 and it is rumored to be made by Panasonic.
New Sony E-mount full frame cameras coming at Photokina 2014
The Photokina 2014 will open its doors to visitors this September. Numerous manufacturers are rumored to announce new products. One of them is also making PlayStations and according to the rumor mill, at least a couple of new Sony E-mount full frame cameras will be revealed during world’s largest digital imaging event.
Nikon 1 V3 specs leaked ahead of camera’s imminent arrival
Following recent speculation about a possible CP+ 2014 launch, the rumor mill has leaked a new set of Nikon 1 V3 specs. There is no mention of 4K video recording, but the mirrorless camera will feature an 18-megapixel image sensor. The announcement will take place within days and will include a pair of 1-series zoom lenses.
Canon 7D Mark II announcement date finally getting closer
The Canon 7D Mark II announcement date finds itself on the rumor mill’s front page, as the DSLR camera is rumored to be unveiled during the second quarter of 2014. This spring will finally bring a replacement for the 7D, featuring a hybrid viewfinder, along with an APS-C image sensor of about 25 megapixels.
Sony A77II release date set for June 2014 following May launch
The next Sony A-mount camera announcement will take place in May 2014, sources have revealed. It is said that the Sony A77II will replace the Sony A77 along with a 32-megapixel image sensor and a quick autofocus system. The Sony A77II release date is also mentioned, confirming that the camera will become available this June.
Nikon D800s DSLR camera rumored to be announced by the end of 2014
Nikon is rumored to introduce two new DSLR cameras by the end of the year. One of these products is said to be a refresh for the Nikon D800 and D800E. Sources familiar with the matter are reporting that the Nikon D800s is in the works and it is coming soon with improved low-light capabilities as well as a faster autofocus system.
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