Digital Photography Review Newsletter: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

The Digital Photography Review Newsletter for Wednesday, June 6, 2018 [DPReview: Digital Photography Review]( [DPReview on Facebook]( [DPReview on Twitter]( [DPReview on Google Plus]( The Digital Photography Review Newsletter The most popular weekly photography newsletter, with over 400,000 subscribers Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Welcome to the 714th DPReview Newsletter It was all hands to the (metaphorical) pumps here today, as Sony launched a new camera this morning - the sixth in the popular RX100-series, the predictably-named [RX100 VI](. You'll find plenty of information about this latest powerful pocket compact on our homepage, and via the link below. We've also been out and about with the new Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 zoom for Sony E-mount, and our Canadian friends have been testing out the recently-announced Fujifilm X-T100. Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI: What you need to know The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI offers a 24-200mm equivalent zoom lens, 4EV image stabilization system and full-width oversampled 4K video capture. Here's what you need to know. [Read more about the Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI]( Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 for E-Mount Sample Gallery Tamron's 28-75mm F2.8 lens for E-mount is sharp, compact and is the first third-party standard zoom for the system. While we work through our full review, check out our preliminary sample gallery to get a feel for how it performs. [Check out our sample images from the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8]( TV: Fujifilm X-T100 Review The new Fujifilm X-T100 includes some impressive features at a budget-friendly price. So, how does this Bayer sensor camera stack up? Chris and Jordan have been shooting it since launch day, and it won't surprise you to find out they have an opinion on the matter. [Watch the latest episode of DPReview TV]( DC2000 sample gallery The SeaLife DC2000, known as the (much cooler-sounding) Sea Dragon in Europe, is a waterproof, rugged compact camera with a large 1"-type sensor and a fixed 31mm-equivalent F1.8 prime lens. [Take a look at what the SeaLife DC2000 can do]( News updates [Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI: What you need to know]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 8:50:00 PM GMT The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI offers a 24-200mm equivalent zoom lens, 4EV image stabilization system and full-width oversampled 4K video capture. Here's what you need to know. [Apple improves photo search and sharing, adds Camera Effects in iOS 12]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 6:12:00 PM GMT At its WWDC developer conference Apple has showcased some imaging-related improvements in the beta version of iOS 12. [Kodak teases first sample photos of Ektachrome]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 2:42:00 PM GMT Kodak Professional has teased its first batch of sample photos from its revived Ektachrome slide film on Instagram and Facebook. [Sony announces Cyber-shot RX100 VI with 24-200mm zoom]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 2:17:00 PM GMT Sony has announced the Cyber-shot RX100 VI, a 1"-type compact camera with a 24-200mm F2.8-4.5 zoom lens, 315 phase detection points and the ability to shoot at 24 fps with autofocus. [Here's what happens when you attach a 70-200mm F4 to a Game Boy Camera]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 11:00:00 AM GMT There's no practical reason why anyone should make a Canon lens adapter for the 0.5MP Game Boy Camera – which is why it's so amazing that someone actually did it. [First pictures of rumored Samyang 24mm F2.8 AF lens]( Published Tuesday, June 5, 2018 12:04:00 AM GMT Japanese rumor site Nokishita has published images it claims are of the forthcoming, as yet unannounced, Samyang AF 24mm F2.8 lens for the Sony E mount. [Nokia 8 update adds new Pro Camera mode with manual controls]( Published Monday, June 4, 2018 6:26:00 PM GMT Last week, HMD Global released a software update for the Nokia 8 smartphone that added a new Pro Camera mode giving users manual control over five camera functions: shutter speed, ISO, white balance, focus, and exposure. [Leica announces SF 60 Flash Unit and SF C1 Remote Control Unit for M and SL cameras]( Published Monday, June 4, 2018 5:48:00 PM GMT Leica has announced a new flash and remote control flash unit for its Q, SL/CL and M-series digital cameras. The Leica SF 60 flash offers TTL metering and high-speed sync up to 1/8000sec, while the SF C1 remote control unit enables wireless control of SF 60 flash units across up to seven channels in three groups. [SeaLife DC2000 sample gallery]( Published Monday, June 4, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT The SeaLife DC2000, known as the (much cooler-sounding) Sea Dragon in Europe, is a waterproof, rugged compact camera with a large 1"-type sensor and a fixed 31mm-equivalent F1.8 prime lens. [DPReview TV: Fujifilm X-T100 Review]( Published Sunday, June 3, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT The new Fujifilm X-T100 includes some impressive features at a budget-friendly price. So, how does this Bayer sensor camera stack up? Chris and Jordan have been shooting it since launch day, and it won't surprise you to find out they have an opinion on the matter. Tune in to this week's episode to find out what they think. [Underwater macro photography in Anilao, the Philippines]( Published Saturday, June 2, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT A longtime amateur photographer, Ze’ev Kirshenboim shares his story of learning to photograph the colorful – and sometimes dangerous – underwater world. [Olympus launches blue edition of the Pen E-PL9 for denim lovers]( Published Friday, June 1, 2018 10:18:00 PM GMT Denim lovers will be delighted to know that there is soon to be a camera that will go with all of their outfits. In honor of this ubiquitous fabric "that suits everyone" Olympus has launched a denim-blue version of the Pen E-PL9 to appeal to fashionable photographers everywhere. [More information released on Yongnuo YN 50mm F1.4 II]( Published Friday, June 1, 2018 8:16:00 PM GMT Yongnuo has unveiled a new version of its 50mm F1.4 lens. The upcoming YN 50mm F1.4 II features a USB port for firmware updates, support for live view focusing and a new external design. [PNY launches 512GB microSD card]( Published Friday, June 1, 2018 5:55:00 PM GMT The PNY 512GB Elite is one of only two microSD cards on the market to offer half a terabyte of storage capacity. [Letter from the reviews editor: Pentax K-1 Mark II studio scene re-shoot]( Published Friday, June 1, 2018 2:01:00 PM GMT After noting errors in our K-1 Mark II studio scene, we've re-shot both that camera and its predecessor. DPReview's Reviews Editor, Carey Rose, has the background on what happened. [Kamlan 28mm F1.4 APS-C lens unveiled with upcoming Kickstarter campaign]( Published Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:25:00 PM GMT Chinese company Machang Optics is preparing to launch its new Kamlan 28mm F1.4 mirrorless lens on Kickstarter. The company plans to offer the lens in Canon EOS M, Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, and Fuji XF mounts for an eventual retail price of $200. [Tamron acknowledges 28-75mm F2.8 Di III RXD autofocus issue]( Published Thursday, May 31, 2018 4:53:00 PM GMT Autofocus issues with Tamron's new 28-75mm F2.8 for E-mount have been reported by some users, and the company has issued an official acknowledgement of the problems. The company says it is 'evaluating the cause of the error' and will issue a firmware update when it finds a solution. [Xiaomi Mi 8 launches with tele-camera and AI-powered portrait mode]( Published Thursday, May 31, 2018 4:21:00 PM GMT Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi's latest device offers top-end specifications at an enticing price point. [Canon drops flagship EOS-1v film body and projects end date for repairs]( Published Thursday, May 31, 2018 4:10:00 PM GMT It’s a bad week for film lovers as Canon follows Leica with the news of the discontinuation of an important 35mm camera from its lineup. Earlier Leica reported the end of the M7, and now Canon has announced it has ceased production of its flagship film body, the EOS-1v. [Review: Peak Design Capture Clip V3]( Published Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT Peak Design's Capture Clip takes the pain out of carrying your camera – and the latest version is an improvement on an already popular design. [Skydio R1 autonomous camera drone gets four new cinematic modes in update]( Published Wednesday, May 30, 2018 7:25:00 PM GMT The Skydio R1 aerial "self-flying camera" received its first major software update today, introducing a new Car Follow mode enabling the drone to follow vehicles autonomously while capturing footage. [Camera Plus 2 comes with overhauled UI and new features]( Published Wednesday, May 30, 2018 5:16:00 PM GMT The popular Camera+ app for iOS has received a complete overhaul. Version 2 now offers a depth mode, dual-cam support and a completely new interface. [Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 for E-Mount Sample Gallery]( Published Wednesday, May 30, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT Tamron's 28-75mm F2.8 lens for E-mount is sharp, compact and is the first third-party standard zoom for the system. While we work through our full review, check out our preliminary sample gallery to get a feel for how it performs. You received this email because you subscribed to the Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) weekly newsletter. To unsubscribe, [click here](. Alternatively, log into dpreview and visit your user profile settings ([( uncheck the Newsletter Subscription checkbox, then click on Save changes. © 2018 [dpreview.com]( Digital Photography Review, all rights reserved. DPReview, 428 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA