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LEAKED: Full specs of the new Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II Art…three times faster AF!

Image shows the E-mount version, there will be also a new L-mount version!

On May 16 Sigma will announce the new Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN II lens. This is a google translated press text leaked from another language:

The second generation of this successful all-purpose zoom incorporates improvements in its optical performance and autofocus with a more compact form factor.

  • With 6 FLD glass elements, 2 SLD and 5 aspherical lenses, this lens corrects aberrations and sagittal coma flare more accurately than its predecessor.
  • Advanced optical design has reduced the dimensions and weight of the lens, which is 10% lighter than the previous model.
  • Ultra-fast autofocus with HLA motor: autofocus is three times faster, guaranteeing fast and accurate still and video capture.
  • It incorporates an aperture ring with click override option for video and an additional AFL button that facilitates vertical shooting. These new features and the zoom lock ensure high operability and fast response.

Specs:

  • Lens type: Zoom
  • Focal type: Multi-purpose
  • Sensor coverage: Full frame
  • Aperture range: F2.8 – F22
  • Optical construction: 19 elements, 15 groups
  • Minimum focusing distance: 17 – 34 cm
  • Filter or cap diameter: 82 mmSAR
  • Dimensions (Sony E): 87.8 x 122.2 mm
  • Weight (Sony E): 735 g
  • Available in E and L-Mount mounts.
  • Price: 1.349€.

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Thanks F. for sharing this 😉

Panasonic China released this official teaser for the May 23 announcement event

This is the official chinese teaser for the new Lumix camera lunch. It says:

Capture True Color

Interesting choice…winder what this means!

This is what we know about the new Lumix camera that will be announced on May 23:

  • New Full Frame L-mount compact camera
  • Camera made for “content creators”
  • It has newly developed and “unqiue” features for content creators. Something never seen before!
  • Uses the same S5II 24MP sensor.
  • Very compact, barely taller than the L-mount itself. Smaller than the Fujifilm X100VI (without lens)
  • No EVF
  • around $200 $300 less than the Lumix S5II
  • different color variations

Lumix L-mount compact Full Frame camera to be announced on May 23! 24MP sensor and unique “never seen” features

I got some additional new and reliable info about the upcoming new Lumix camera:

  • UPDATE: New Full Frame L-mount compact camera coming on May 23!
  • Camera made for “content creators”
  • It has newly developed and “unqiue” features for content creators. Something never seen before!
  • Uses the same S5II 24MP sensor.
  • Very compact, barely taller than the L-mount itself. Smaller than the Fujifilm X100VI (without lens)
  • No EVF
  • around $200 $300 less than the Lumix S5II
  • different color variations

I hope to get some additional details in the next days. If you have some more info about this camera please contact me at lrumorscameras@gmail.com or use this anonymous contact box.

For now, what do you think about this camera? I can’t wait to see how this camera looks and what those “unique” features are!

 

OFFICIAL: Sigma teaser for the May 16 lens launch event

My rumors were 100% spot on and Sigma launched an official teaser for a May 16 product launch event. Like I told you weeks ago Sigma will announce a new 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DNII. And I already leaked an image of the E-mount version yesterday:

There will be obviously an L-mount version too!

This is the only lens that Sigma will announce on that day. But don’t worry, there is more to come from Sigma soon after!

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