Daily Digest
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Tamron 16-50mm F2.8 confirmed, Z6III firmware 2.01, Sony ECM-W5 mics
Tamron has confirmed the 16-50mm F2.8 APS-C zoom for Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Sony E and Nikon Z mounts at under USD $550 and 305g. Nikon's Z6III firmware 2.01 fixes a burst overexposure bug in Manual mode and adds focus limiter support for eight more lenses. Sony has announced the ECM-W5 wireless mic system, with a kit that pairs one receiver with two transmitters and a charging case.
Top Stories · 6 items
1 Lens NewsupdateUpdate·29d agovia DP Review NewsUnstabilised, 14 elements in 10 groups, and focuses to 15cm at the wide end for 0.22x magnification.
2 Nikon Z6III Firmware 2.01: Burst Overexposure Fix and More
Firmware NewsupdateUpdate·29d agovia Nikon RumorsAlso fixes several F-mount lens issues and lets Pre-Release Capture run from compatible Bluetooth remotes.
3 Sony ECM-W5 Wireless Mic System Announced with Dual-Transmitter Kit
Audio News·29d agovia PetaPixelThe system splits into the ECM-W5T transmitter and ECM-W5R receiver, sold separately or as a kit.
4 Getty Images Filing Chapter 11 to Restructure Debt, Go Private
Industry News·29d agovia CineD5 Thypoch Voyager 24-50mm f/2.8 vs Sony's Own Zoom Compared
Lens Comparison·29d agovia Fstoppers6 Third-Party Apps Bring Nikon, RED and Panasonic Control to Accsoon M7
Mobile News·29d agovia CineD
The Wider Frame
Exhibitions, books, awards and the people behind the pictures
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