There is currently a curious hype involving compact digital cameras from over 20 years ago. TikTokkers and Instagrammers like to buy them because they are cheap, curious to use, and they give a kind of cinematic look because of the low-resolution images. That’s why you can find more and more youtubers reviewing such old models. This one is about the Sony DSC-V1 that was announced back in 2023. You can get this camera for $20/30 on eBay (

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My trusted sources tell me that in late August Sony will announce the new 85mm f/1.4 GM II lens. And finally there is a first leaked image of the lens!

As you can see from these low-resolution images, the lens has a new customizable button, a new rubber ring over the aperture marks. It looks like the lens may be a bit shorter than the old 85mm f/1.4 GM from 7 years ago . Reliable sources have told me that the

I told you that in late August Sony will announce the new 85mm f/1.4 GM II lens. Well Fotostoppers just posted their Godox review and shared some images that have been taken using this lens! Check the EXIF data to see that :)

Now, of course, you could say that the EXIF data can be manipulated, but consider two things: They had no reason to manipulate it and two…I know those kinds of websites have the lens in hand for testing ;)

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You cina now preorder them on their Amazon US&EU page and on their Smallrig store .

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I have an exclusive rumor to share today! Multiple trusted sources confirmed that in early September we are getting the following new lens:

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This has the potential to become a very popular lens like the Canon 24-105mm f/2.8 . Yes, the Canon has a much more useful 24mm at the wide end but I have been told the Sigma weights

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