Here is some additional information on the upcoming 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 full-frame lens (previously reported here, check also the official website for updates):

• Focal Length: 135 mm (full-frame coverage)
• Maximum aperture: f/1.8
• Mounts: E/Z/L
• Focus System: Autofocus with AF/MF switch
• Minimum focusing distance: 0.68 m
• Filter thread: 82 mm
• Physical aperture ring for direct control (Nikon Z version uses a programmable control ring instead)
• Custom buttons: two customizable function buttons on the barrel)
• Expected release: second half of 2026
• Price: around ¥120,000 JPY (roughly $770)

Two new lenses from 7Artisans: AF 135mm f/1.8 and AF 40mm f/2.5

Coming soon: new 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 lens (E/Z/L)

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The new GoPro Mission 1 cameras are now available for pre-order:

• B&H Photo (the accessories are still not available)
• WEX Photo
• Foto Erhard

New GoPro Mission 1 Pro camera unveiled with 50MP 1″ sensor and a model with MFT mount

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The previously rumored Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens is now officially announced:

• Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo
• Press release

Panasonic also announced a new Lumix S9 Titan limited edition camera (not available in the US):

• Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo

Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens main features:

• Natural 40mm View with large F2 Aperture
  • 40mm focal length provides a natural perspective similar to human field of view
  • Large F2 aperture produces soft and beautiful bokeh
  • Suitable for a wide range of shooting styles including street photo, portraits, and landscapes
• Compact, Easy-to-Carry Design
  • Compact and lightweight design measuring approx. 40.9mm in length and approx. 144g in weight
  • Sized to match the compact LUMIX S9 body for easy portability
  • Shares the same compact size and 62mm filter thread as the LUMIX S 18-40mm F4.5-6.3
• Enhanced control and reliability
  • Features a control ring and focus button for intuitive operation and enhanced creative control
  • Dust- and splash-resistant design for reliable shooting in various conditions
  • Focus breathing suppression and micro-step aperture control support smooth video recording

What could Panasonic announce for the 25th anniversary of LUMIX?

Panasonic registered two new cameras overseas

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