Multiple new E-mount autofocus lenses will soon be announced by Venus Optics. Some of them are macros.

There is also a new 15mm f/4.5 FF 2x macro:

The first VPG800 compliant Type A cards from Nextorage are available and in Stock at BHphoto.

There is also a new and more affordable Nextorage VPG400 compliant series at BHphoto.

Sony savings at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama.

More deals:

• For the first time we have a $200 discount on the Sony A7cII sold by BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama.
• Up to 50% off on Lexar storage at Amazon
• Up to 50% off on Lexar SD cards at Amazon
• Up to 50% off on Lexar CF cards at Amazon

The Japanese Pronews organization had a chat with Samyang manager Lee Jae-jiin. He said this:

A SpaceX rocket carrying our lenses is scheduled to be launched on a trial basis within this year. Going forward, we will develop our business based on two pillars: interchangeable lenses and industrial lenses, based on optical technology. The company name LK stands for “Leading Korea,” and it conveys our aim to become Korea’s leading optical manufacturer.

Androidheadlines leaked the full brochure of the new Sony Xperia 1 VII

Specs:

• 3 colours – Black Green and Purple
• Brighter display
• Better Auto brightness
• New Ultra Wide Angle Lens
• Lots of AI stuff
• Telemacros
• Walkman tuned DAC
• Stereo speakers
• 2 Days battery life
• 4 Major Android updates & 6 years of Security updates(FINALLY)
• Xperia Intelligence -Better lowlight performance

The new TTartisan Tilt lens is available at Amazon, TTartisan, Pergear.

Official product video:

If you have the chance to be in Duesseldorf on May 23/24 you can visit the FotoTage from Fotokoch (Click here). There will be many exhibitions, hands-on, presentation and of course also exclusive deals.