Leica L-Mount

Leica SL3 -- The new mirrorless full-frame system camera from Leica pushes the boundaries of image quality, durability and versatility to new heights

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torsdag, mars 7, 2024

Now, the long-established company presents the next generation of the mirrorless full-frame system: the Leica SL3.

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  • Now, the long-established company presents the next generation of the mirrorless full-frame system: the Leica SL3.
  • The rigorous demands of professional photographers have long served as a benchmark and inspiration for the development of the system, in particular the Leica SL3.
  • The Leica SL3 is now available globally at all Leica Stores, the Leica Online Store, and authorized dealers.
  • To learn more on the Leica SL3 visit: leica-camera.com/sl3
    Leica Camera AG is an international, premium manufacturer of cameras and sports optics.

Blackmagic Design Announces New Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K

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torsdag, september 14, 2023

(Photo: Business Wire)

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design IBC 2023 booth #7.C49.
  • "With the new Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K, we wanted to create the most portable camera possible for high end, large format cinematography," said Grant Petty, Blackmagic Design CEO.
  • Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K is available now for US$2,595, excluding local duties and taxes, from Blackmagic Design resellers worldwide.
  • Product photos of the Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K, as well as all other Blackmagic Design products, are available at www.blackmagicdesign.com/media/images .

Leica Expands the SL-System Lens Portfolio With a Compact 100-400mm Telephoto Zoom Lens and a New 1.4x Extender Allowing a Focal Length Increase up to 560mm

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torsdag, mars 9, 2023

Creative people rely on Leica cameras and lenses to capture their view of the world in outstanding image quality with the unmistakable Leica look.

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  • Creative people rely on Leica cameras and lenses to capture their view of the world in outstanding image quality with the unmistakable Leica look.
  • Now, the new Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 telephoto zoom lens and the new Leica Extender L 1.4x once again expand the freedom and flexibility of photography and videography with the SL-System .
  • As an additional option, the new Leica Extender L 1.4x extends the focal length of the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 even further to a range of 140-560mm.
  • The retail price for the new Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 is $2,195 and the retail price for the new Leica Extender L 1.4x is $875.

Sigma Announces Compact Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 Lens; Preorder at B&H Photo

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tisdag, oktober 19, 2021

A minimum focus distance of 4.8" (12.1 cm) and a maximum magnification of 1:2.8 (at the wide-end) facilitate extreme close-up imaging and are helpful for product, jewelry, nature, even portrait photography.

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  • A minimum focus distance of 4.8" (12.1 cm) and a maximum magnification of 1:2.8 (at the wide-end) facilitate extreme close-up imaging and are helpful for product, jewelry, nature, even portrait photography.
  • It's hard to underestimate the value of a small all-purpose f/2.8 zoom lens for an APS-C format camera.
  • In addition, the Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens has a near-silent "stepping motor" autofocus system that is suited to shooting in quiet environments, recording videos, and capturing fast-moving subjects.
  • The lens is sold with a petal-type lens hood and is compatible with Sigma USB Dock UD-11.

Panasonic Releases the DC-GH5 II Digital Camera; More Info at B&H

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tisdag, maj 25, 2021

This mirrorless camera boasts such hallmarks as 10-bit 4K60P video, simultaneous internal recording and HDMI output, and greatly enhanced autofocus capabilities.

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  • This mirrorless camera boasts such hallmarks as 10-bit 4K60P video, simultaneous internal recording and HDMI output, and greatly enhanced autofocus capabilities.
  • And the company is also releasing a Panasonic Leica DG 25-50mm f/1.7 lens to complement its Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7.
  • Thanks to a new antireflective coating on its 20.3MP sensor, the GH5M2 also offers improved flare suppression perfect for high-contrast settings.
  • The GH5M2 capabilities include both the newer, cine-like D2 and V2 looks plus the L, Classic Neo, and L Monochrome S options.

Sigma Announces the 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro | Art Lens, Redefining Mirrorless Macro Performance

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onsdag, september 30, 2020

Focus Limiter switch for macro, portrait, or full range autofocus

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  • Focus Limiter switch for macro, portrait, or full range autofocus
    RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Sept. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The SIGMA 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro | Art lens is the first prime macro lens designed by Sigma exclusively for full-frame mirrorless cameras, as the DG DN in the name indicates.
  • The L-Mount version of the 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro | Art lens is compatible with the SIGMA Teleconverter TC-1411 and TC-2011, increasing the maximum magnification to 1.4:1 and 2:1, respectively.
  • "In order to capture the minute details of small subjects, macro lenses must meet an extremely high standard of optical precision, and the new SIGMA 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro | Art lens truly delivers," says Mark Amir-Hamzeh, President of Sigma Corporation of America.
  • The Sigma Art line has been consistently redefining both imaging excellence and satisfying handfeel, and this new lens continues that journey.

Sigma Announces 100-400mm Lens for Sony E and L-Mount Mirrorless Cameras; Available at B&H Photo

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torsdag, juni 18, 2020

B&H is excited to announce Sigmas latest zoom for full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary lens available for Sony E and Leica L-mount cameras.

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  • B&H is excited to announce Sigmas latest zoom for full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary lens available for Sony E and Leica L-mount cameras.
  • The new super-telephoto lens is the first of its kind for L-mount cameras, a system shared among Sigma, Leica, and Panasonic.
  • While packing the exacting optical performance expected of Sigma lenses, it remains surprisingly compact and lightweight, a hallmark of the Contemporary lens series.
  • Finally, Sigma has also released the UD-11 USB Dock for L-Mount, so you can keep your lenses updated with the latest firmware and fine-tune focusing.

Sigma Mount Converter MC-31 to Begin Shipping on February 27, 2020

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fredag, februari 21, 2020

RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sigma Corporation of America , a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that its Mount Converter MC-31 will begin shipping on February 27, 2020.

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  • RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sigma Corporation of America , a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that its Mount Converter MC-31 will begin shipping on February 27, 2020.
  • The Mount Converter MC-31 will retail for $679 USD from authorized Sigma dealers.
  • Announced at IBC2019, the new Sigma Mount Converter MC-31 is a converter that allows creatives to easily adapt PL-Mount cine lenses, which are widely used in filmmaking, for L-Mount cameras including the Sigma fp as well as cameras from Leica and Panasonic.
  • Additional details can be found at: https://www.sigmaphoto.com/mount-converter-mc-31
    The MC-31 has shim adjustments on two points of the mount.

Sigma Imaging USA 2020 Lineup to Highlight fp Digital Camera, New Full-Frame Mirrorless Zoom Lenses

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tisdag, januari 14, 2020

Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art - An all-new design for full-frame mirrorless camera systems, the Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art is the ultimate large-diameter, wide-angle zoom lens.

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  • Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art - An all-new design for full-frame mirrorless camera systems, the Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art is the ultimate large-diameter, wide-angle zoom lens.
  • Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art - The second newly-designed Art zoom lens from Sigma is a large-aperture standard zoom for full-frame mirrorless camera systems and is available in Sony E-mount and L-mount.
  • Sigma demonstrates this through its mirrorless exclusive design and engineering ethos for the highest performance mirrorless lenses.
  • In 2016, the Sigma Cine lens lineup was launched, further cementing Sigma as an innovator in imaging engineering.

Sigma January Dealer Photography Workshops & Events Ring in the New Year

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tisdag, december 17, 2019

Sigma Dealer Photography Workshops in January:

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  • Sigma Dealer Photography Workshops in January:
    Imaging USA 2020 with B&H, Durys, Focus Camera, KEH Camera, Lensrentals, Pixel Connection, ProCam
    Imaging USA is the longest-running photographic conference, trade show and exhibit in the country.
  • Attendees can visit Sigma at Booth #327 to see the innovative new Sigma fp full-frame mirrorless digital camera and explore the ever-growing lineup of Sigma native L-mount lenses.
  • Throughout the conference, there will be a variety of exciting workshops led by Sigma pros, with topics including aviation, sports, portrait and street photography.
  • Sigma Dealer Workshop schedules and logistics, including registration, cost, special promotions, and agenda, can be found on the Sigma Events webpage.