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!
Two new Canon lenses allegedly coming at CP+ 2014
It will be a busy winter for camera and lens manufacturers. Multiple companies are working on their next-generation digital line-up and Canon will not miss all the fun. It appears that two new Canon lenses will be announced officially during the CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2014 taking place in Tokyo, Japan in February.
Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R lens to be released in spring 2014
The new Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R lens is once again the subject of the rumor mill after the product has appeared on the company’s official UK-based website. According to the listing, the optic’s release date has been scheduled already. As a result, X-mount camera owners will allegedly be able to buy it sometime in spring 2014.
Olympus 25mm f/1.8 lens announcement coming in early 2014
Micro Four Thirds adopters will have reasons to be joyful at the beginning of 2014. Inside sources are reporting that the Olympus 25mm f/1.8 lens will be unveiled officially in January or February to compete against the Panasonic 20mm f/1.7 and the Leica 25mm f/1.4. Additionally, the company is working on an entry-level OM-D camera.
Sigma SD1 Merrill replacement rumored to be released in 2015
Sigma is working on two new cameras that will be released in the following months. One of them is a mirrorless interchangeable lens shooter and should become available in 2014. The second model is very likely the SD1 Merrill replacement and will have a new Foveon sensor, but its release date has been scheduled for 2015.
Sony 54-megapixel camera with non-Bayer sensor coming in 2015
The rumor mill is back with a bold claim, suggesting that a Sony 54-megapixel camera will be released sometime in 2015. It appears that the PlayStation maker is currently developing a non-Bayer image sensor that is capable of capturing images at 54 megapixels. This shooter will allegedly become available in late 2015, revolutionizing the industry.
Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens release date scheduled for 2014
Next year will be filled with Canon lens replacements. One of them is currently undergoing heavy testing, inside sources say. They are claiming that the Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens is almost ready to enter mass production and that the company will announce and release it during the first half of 2014 for full frame DSLR cameras.
Canon EOS M2 with built-in EVF might be released next year
Canon may be working on an EOS M2 camera with a built-in electronic viewfinder that will be released in the second half of 2014, claims Masaya Maeda, managing director of Image Communication Products Operation. The company’s managing director has also revealed some information about the future of mirrorless cameras.
Panasonic GH 4K camera to be released in 1H 2014
Micro Four Thirds adopters will be pleased to find out that the Panasonic GH 4K camera, the one which records 4K videos, is rumored to be released sometime in the first half of 2014. The early months of next year will bring another MFT goodie, consisting of an entry-level Olympus OM-D shooter with partial E-M5 specifications.
Yet another Canon 7D Mark II rumor points at a 2014 launch
There is a new Canon 7D Mark II rumor circling around the web. There have been so many of this throughout the year that some people have lost track or grown accustomed with them, depending on situation. Either way, this novel information confirms that the DSLR camera will be announced and released during the first half of 2014.
Q1 2014 rumored to come packed with new Sony A-mount cameras
The first quarter of 2014 will be a pretty packed timeframe for photographers. Multiple companies will release their line-ups and this includes the PlayStation maker. According to people familiar with the matter, new Sony A-mount cameras have been scheduled to become official early next year and one of them has a surprise in tow.
Casio EXILIM EX-10 photo and specs leaked ahead of launch time
There is a new compact camera on its way and it will arrive here very soon. It is called Casio EXILIM EX-10 and should hit the higher-end shores of the compact market where it will compete against the Nikon P7800 and Canon G16 among many others. To do that, it brings a 1/1.7-inch sensor and a 28-112mm zoom lens to the table.
New Canon EOS M2 rumor hints at early 2014 launch
The latest teaser campaign by Canon has not been hinting at the launch of the EOS M replacement. The mirrorless camera is not coming this year, says a new Canon EOS M2 rumor. In fact, the device will be released in early 2014, just like a previous source has been claiming for a long time, while the teaser depicts a white 100D model.
Weathersealed Fujifilm camera to feature dual SD card slots
The first weathersealed Fujifilm camera to support the X-mount interchangeable lens system is rumored to be officially unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014. The event takes places in January and it is said to bring the new Fuji shooter with it. This camera will allegedly feature dual SD card slots and an intriguing design.
Eight new Canon lenses to be released throughout 2014
People familiar with the matter are reporting that Canon has been forced to delay multiple optics due to manufacturing issues and costs, but good things come to those who wait. According to inside sources, eight new Canon lenses will be introduced in 2014, with the list including some “high-end glass” among others.
Canon EOS M2 or White 100D teaser hints at November launch
The Canon EOS M2 has been mentioned in a recent DPP software update. This camera was supposed to be launched this summer, but, for some reason, the company had decided to delay it. The rumor mill has recently pointed to a November event and this fact is now backed up by a new teaser posted by Canon Korea.
Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 and XF 56mm f/1.2 lenses coming soon
The rumor mill is once again targeting Fujifilm and the company’s future plans regarding its X-mount line-up. Beside the weathersealed camera positioned between the X-Pro1 and X-E2, the Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 and XF 56mm f/1.2 lenses are believed to be officially introduced sometime within the next couple of months.
Panasonic GH4 4K MFT camera to be based on modular design
There is a new Micro Four Thirds camera in the works and it is allegedly capable of recording movies at 4K ultra HD resolution. It may be called Panasonic GH4 and, according to the rumor mill, it will be based on a partially modular design. This means that users will be able to change its parts in order to upgrade it sometime in the future.
Two new Sony cameras coming in early 2014
Sony is rumored to be working on multiple digital cameras that will be announced throughout next year. Allegedly, two new Sony cameras will be unveiled as early as Q1 2014. In this time frame, there are a couple of important events that could be the birth-ground of the two shooters, including the Consumer Electronics Show 2014.
Tamron poised to announce 150-500mm telephoto lens soon
The rumored Tamron optic now has a focal range, as revealed by inside sources. According to people familiar with the matter, the 150-500mm telephoto lens will become the company’s new product. It will be announced with an extended focal length, that would help wildlife and sports photographers get closer to the action, on November 7.
Pentax 08 Wide Zoom and Limited 20-40mm lens photos leaked
We were just getting used to the fact that Ricoh will announce two new Pentax-branded lenses soon, but the rumor mill had decided to bring photographers even more joy by leaking photos of the two products, so now you can check out the Pentax 08 Wide Zoom and HD DA 20-40mm f/2.8-4 DC ED WR Limited lenses before their launch.
More Nikon DF details leaked ahead of the DSLR’s launch event
The rumor mill has managed to reveal even more Nikon DF details ahead of the DSLR’s announcement event, which has been confirmed to take place on November 5. Before tomorrow’s early hours, it has become clear that the camera will be placed between the D610 and D800, therefore its price will sit somewhere between the two.
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