Monthly Archives: July 2010

The Impossible Project will bring the color back to Polaroid cameras

By PR admin | Published: July 28, 2010

Tomorrow the Impossible Project is expected to announce a new color instant film for Polaroid SX 70 cameras (price: £34). Earlier this year the company announced their black and white PX 600 Silver Shade Instant film. Via AP

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Panasonic makes a 3D move

By PR admin | Published: July 27, 2010

Panasonic officially announced their 3D camcorder HDC-SDT750. It will cost $1400 and it will be available in October. See the rest at: Engadget Thephoblographer Dpreview Gizmodo Panasonic also announced plans for interchangeable 3D lens for Micro Four Thirds which should be available by the end of the year: Two “regular” camcorders were also announced.

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Samsung is preparing two new digital cameras

By PR admin | Published: July 27, 2010

All I have are those two pictures. I do not know the specs or any model numbers. One of cameras looks like a cell phone (maybe it is a cell phone, or some kind of a video cam):

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New from Sony: 24mm f/2, 35mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/2.8 Alpha lenses

By PR admin | Published: July 27, 2010

Sony today announced the rumored 24mm f/2 lens and two more primes: 35mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/2.8 for the Alpha mount. This announcement comes a day after several websites reported the rumor that Sony may stop producing full frame sensors. What’s next from Sony? I expect an indirect response (maybe in an interview) stating that they are committed to the [...]

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Hoya Corp. filed a patent for a water-resistant, interchangeable lens camera

By PR admin | Published: July 26, 2010

Hoya filed a patent back in 2007 of what appears to be a water-resistant interchangeable lens camera: The full patent 7756405 can be found here: “Field of the invention: The present invention relates to an interchangeable lens which is selectively mountable to a packing-compatible camera body and a packing-incompatible camera body, and also relates to a camera system which [...]

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Samyang 35mm f/1.4 lens to be announced at Photokina

By PR admin | Published: July 26, 2010

This is the response from Samyang regarding the upcoming 35mm f/1.4 lens: “We would like to show a sample on Photokina. It starts 21 September of this year. 35mm will be 1.4 we don’t plan to make it 1.2. It should be available at the end of this year.” You can see the complete email [...]

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