Leaked Press Releases From Tonight

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

Here are the three leaked press releases (in German) of the upcoming Fuji announcements:

Fujinon GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR lens
Fujifilm GFX 50S firmware update
Fujifilm X-H1, X-T2, X-Pro2, X-E3 und X100F firmware updates

Fujinon GF 250mm f/4: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Fujinon GF 1.4x Teleconverter: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Fujinon 18mm Macro Extension Tube: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Fujinon 45mm Macro Extension Tube: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

PRESS RELEASE
New FUJINON GF250mmF4 R LM OIS WR telephoto lens and 1.4x teleconverter and extension rings for the FUJIFILM GFX 50S

Kleve, April 12, 2018. FUJIFILM announces the launch of its FUJINON GF250mmF4 R LM OIS WR teleconverter and FUJINON GF1.4X TC WR 1.4x teleconverter for the mirrorless medium format GFX 50S. With this, GFX photographers are opening up many new possibilities for creative telephoto shots.

In addition, FUJIFILM will launch the MCEX-18G WR and MCEX-45G WR intermediate rings, which will expand the macro capabilities of the GFX system. Users now have access to a comprehensive range of focal lengths that significantly expands the photographic application of the GFX.

The GF250mmF4, the 1.4x teleconverter and the two intermediate rings will be available from May 2018 onwards. Read More »

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Cinema 5D: Skybeam’s 2nd Gen Cinema Primes

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

Skybeam has some very compact cinema primes coming soon. This French designed lenses will come in 25mm T2, 35mm T1.8 and 50mm T2 with teeth for a follow focus rig very soon for $719 each. The should be available on Amazon.

via Cinima5D

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Fujifilm GFX R Concepts

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

Mario C. Shared these concepts a few days ago in our comments section if you missed them. It’s nice that other sites are picking up our Fujifilm GFX R rumor that goes all the way back to last year, but it sure would be great if proper credit was given. Anyways keep up the great work readers and don’t forget to join our Fujifilm GFX Owners Group where you can find more concepts and discussion. We are just as excited as you are about all the photographers that will be joining the Fujifilm GFX ecosystem going forward and we can’t wait to see how the system develops as a result.

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Fujifilm GFX 50S: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is Shipping

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

VenusOptics is shipping their Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D to users that preordered on announcement. I hope I receive mine in time to shoot the new moon this month. We have a unique shoot planned out and if it doesn’t arrive I will likely shoot it with my Samyang 8mm f/2.8 fisheye of the Fujinon 10-24mm f/4 zoom instead.

Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D: VenusOptics / B&H Photo / Adorama and soon at Amazon

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Fujifilm GFX Macro Extension Tubes Leaked

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

 

Fujifilm will be releasing two macro extension tubes in may fro the Fujifilm GFX. The MCEX-45G WR (45mm) and MCEX-18G WR (18MM) will be weather resistant and should work with all of Fujifilm’s current GFX lenses.

MCEX-45G WR
MCEX-18G WR

  • Macro extension tube
  • Scheduled release date: late May, 2018
  • Mass store sales price: 42,660 yen each (tax included)

via Nokishita

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Fujifilm Opens FUJIFILM Imaging Plaza

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018


Fujifilm opens “FUJIFILM Imaging Plaza” that delivers the appeal of digital cameras on April 28
Gallery, professional service and seminar room are also available

Fujifilm Co., Ltd. to open in Tokyo at Marunouchi in digital camera new transmission facilities, such as the product “FUJIFILM Imaging Plaza” April 28 (Saturday).

A place to promote their digital camera “X Series”, “GFX Series” and the exchange lens of Fujifilm, in addition to the Touch & Try Corner of products, seminar rooms and galleries are also features.

There is also a base for membership-based support services for professional photographers “FUJIFILM Professional Service (FPS)”, for the first time carry out on-site maintenance to perform, such as equipment inspection.

A photo studio that can experience lighting and tether shooting is also available.

At the photo exhibition site “FUJIFILM Imaging Plaza Gallery”, as a celebration of the opening, “Photography, X, and I” will be held. Read More »

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