The new 3.0 firmware for the Sony A7rV is again available (Source Sony)

Sony added this note:

We suspended the Ver. 3.00 software release on 09-13-2024 due to some products failing to update. However, after taking the necessary measures, we resumed the release on 10-09-2024. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If your camera successfully updated to Ver. 3.00, you may continue using it without issue. (Added on 10-09-2024)

UPDATE: Also the FX3 firmware is available (Source Sony)

Last day of the Amazon Prime Day Deals at Amazon USA&CA (and BHphoto too) Rest of the world: Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT, Amazon FR, Amazon ES, Amazon NL, Amazon PL/BE/SE/, Amazon Australia, Amazon UAE/SP&More

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• Nextorage 960GB for $489 at Amazon (was $499)
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• Nextorage 480GB for $159 at Amazon (was $199)
• Nextorage 320GB for $239 at Amazon (was $299)
• Nextorage 160GB for $134 at Amazon (was $179)
• Nextorage 80GB for $119 at Amazon (was $149)
• Save up to $60 on SD V90 cards at Amazon and BHphoto
• Save up to $40 on SD V60 cards at Amazon and BHphoto

Sandisk, Pergear and other storage deals

• 20& off on the Pergear 1TB CFexpress Type A card
• 24% off the the Nextorage 640Gb CFexpress Type A (VPG400) card
• 24% off on the Sandisk 8TB SSD external drive
• 47% off on the WD 20TB external storage
• 40% off on the Samsung T9 2TB SSD external drive
• 31% off on the Sandisk 4TB external SD drive
• 18% off on the Crucial X9 4TB Portable SSD
• 48% off on the Sandisk V90 128GB SD card
• 20% off on the Lexar SD dual pack.
• 33% off on the Lexar 4TB SL500 Portable SSD

Selection of Amazon Deals for creators:

• All electronic deals can be found on that Amazon page
• Big savings on cards and storage from Sandisk/WD, PNY, Lexar, Nextorage
• Big lens savings on third party lenses from Sigma, Tamron, Viltrox, Meike, 7artisans, TTartisan, Sirui, Yongnuo,
• Big savings on accessories from Smallrig.
• Big savings on Apple gear, DJI gear, Insta360 gear, Samsung gear,
• This page leads to all Sony electronics deals.

Ther German website Valuetech is promoting a hands-on with the new Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens on October 20. Might be that the lens will be officially announced on that day?

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Thanks to the tipster!

Meike will announce a new 55mm f/1.8 Full Frame autofocus lens on October 17. Not that we really need ANOTHER lens in 50mm focal length range :)

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The new Outdoor Bag collected 2,6 million dollars on Kickstarter (Click here). Here is the Peak Design team talking about their new bag project: