Nissin i600 Flash Announced

Nissin i600

A few days ago, Nissin Digital launched the Nissin i600 flash, which will be available soon at BHphoto here, Adorama here and AmazonUS here. In Europe it will cost €200.

Photographers always eager to try different types of shooting skills. After go through the process of using natural light, they then goal for light which is controllable as well.

Start with a decent profile picture is good enough to feel the different. No need to be fancy at the beginning. So, we introduce the i600. There are Auto, TTL & M modes. Except for on-camera, you can also make use of optical slave with your existing flash model.

Nissin calls it the “advanced” version of the Nissin i400, which currently saw a massive price drop on BHphoto.

Official Nissin i600 resources: official product page – product details – compatibility chart – Owner’s manual (PDF)

Press Release and Specs (google translated)

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7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 Fisheye MK II Released

7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 Fisheye MK II

Shichiku Shoko just launched the second verision of the original 7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8, the 7Artisans 7.5mmF2.8 MK II. The lens will soon be available at AmazonUS here, BHphoto here and Adorama here.

Also, check out the dedicated 7Artisans storefornt at AmazonUS.

A new type of fisheye lens from Shichiku Shoko, “7 Artisans 7.5mm F2.8 Fish-eye II”. Specially designed for APS-C size mirrorless cameras. With a minimum shooting distance of 12 cm and a 180-degree perspective, you can enjoy the extraordinary world of distortion with the wide spread of the fisheye that can only be created by the angle of the subject. The high-quality appearance using aluminum alloy and the squeeze ring are stepless without click feeling and you can also enjoy movie shooting.

Easy to use. Improve the appearance design

The symptoms of vignetting due to the conventional lens hood are improved by integrating the hood and the lens barrel. The lens mount parts are made of durable aluminum alloy, which is the material of aircraft, and can be mounted with high accuracy. In addition, the new metal lens cap has been improved to a covered type, making it easy to remove and install.

via stkb

Specs & Samples

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Fujifilm Manager: “APS-C Limit is Not 26 Megapixel. Fujifilm GFX100 will Amaze You. AI Within 3 Years. Shooting Style Over Specs”

Pixel Village, who recently gave us some insights from the Fujifilm factory in Japan, now published their interview with Fujifilm manager Toshihisa Iida, Jun Watanabe and Keitaro So.

It’s a 33 minutes long video that I have summed up below for those of you, who are in a hurry right now.

Style vs Specs

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Capture One 12.0.3 with Additional Fujinon XF Lens Profile Support Released

Phase One just released Capture One Pro 12 ver 12.0.3, which amongst the others adds support for the following Fujinon XF and XC lenses.

Capture One Pro 12 standalone and subscriptions are 50% off in April.

I remind you that the update back in February added support for the following lenses:

Capture One Pro 12 Deal of the Year

50% savings on Capture One Pro 12 in the following versions: