Kai tests the impressive Revoring on the Panasonic S1H
The very innovative Revoring now collected over $200k on Kickstarter (Click here to get one). And here is Kai’s take on the new ring:
The very innovative Revoring now collected over $200k on Kickstarter (Click here to get one). And here is Kai’s take on the new ring:
In an interview released at Gizmodo Japan the Sigma CEO Yamaki stated a couple of interesting things:
1) It’s not possible to make a small FP camera using the Foveon sensor because the image processing is very heavy and you would need to make the camera larger to fit all tech.
2) for the Sigma FP it’s necessary to develop more compact lenses
via Digicameinfo
Maybe Panasonic was right with their L-alliance! Olympus officially announced it plans to sell the entire Imaging Division to JIP. This will weaken the entire MFT system and maybe Panasonic will drop out of it entirely?
You can now preorder the world’s widest rectilinear lens for full frame cameras at VenusOptics.com (worldwide shipment). Image samples and tech details can be read on their product page site.
All you have to know about the new firmware update can be read on this Explora article.
Ronkonkoma, NY – June 25, 2020 – Sigma Corporation of America, a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that SIGMA fpfirmware ver. 2.00, the first major update that widely expands the functionality of the camera, is now available to SIGMA fp users on the SIGMA Global Site. Download SIGMA fp Version 2.0 here.
WATCH NOW: Sin-Sin, the latest SIGMA film shot with SIGMA fp
New Functions and Capabilities in SIGMA fp Firmware Ver. 2.00:
*A free AtomOS firmware update for Ninja V is required
*Requires firmware update of Video Assist 12G models using Video Assist Update 3.3.
*Firmware update of the corresponding device is required. Please refer to ZHIYUN firmware release information about functions supported. Since not all functions will be supported in this firmware update, both SIGMA and ZHIYUN will need to continue working on this to make more and more functions to be compatible in future firmware updates
*The SDK (Software Development Kit) for controlling the camera is scheduled to be available by early July
Function Updates and Enhancements In fp Ver. 2.00:
Bug Corrections in fp Ver. 2.00:
For more information on the SIGMA fp, please visit https://www.sigmaphoto.com/sigma-fp.
For the full press release with complete technical specifications, please see here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/lpv0od6lh9h6jqt/PR_EN_SIGMAfp_FWver2.0_200618.docx?dl=0
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