New Nikon patent discloses and impressive 10-22mm f/2.8 Z lens!
Canon shows that a way to make your mirrorless ecosystem look attractive is to offer something unique. And this is what Nikon wants to achieve with the newly patented 10-22mm f/2.8 Full Frame Z lens!
We can’t be sure yet this lens will make it into real production. But currently there is nothing like this in the world and I think Nikon has to make it for real.
The patent describes four variations of the lens:
via Asobinet.
Nikon Z6II and Z7II announced: Modest improvements and two card slots
Nikon announced the Z7II (specs here) and Z6II (specs here). It is one of the least exciting announcements ever. The camera feature a multitude of smaller improvements and finally add a second card slot. But this isn’t enough to get the spotlight. Canon and Sony are doing way more!
Canon EOS M50 Mark II and a new Powershot camera to be announced this week
As reported on CanonWatch:
The replacement for the highly popular EOS M50 will be announced within this week. The EOS M50 Mark II kits that will go on sale:
- Canon EOS M50 II (EOS Kiss M2 in Asia) – black and white color option
- Canon EOS M50 II kit with 15-45mm lens
- Canon EOS m50 II with double zoom kit
- Canon EOS M50 II kit with 15-45mm & 22mm lenses
Moreover, it seems Canon might also release the PowerShot Zoom concept camera, at least in certain regions.
So far these specifcations are rumored for the EOS M50 II:
- 32.5mp APS-C CMOS sensor
- DIGIC X (maybe a new version)
- DPAF II
- 14fps
- 4K @ 60p no crop
- No IBIS
- Similar EVF resolution as the EOS R6
- Single SD card slot
All Canon EOS M50 II rumors are listed here.