Monthly Archives: March 2011

Zeiss now shipping Compact Prime CP.2 F & MFT lenses

Zeiss today posted on their Twitter account that shipment of the Compact Prime CP.2 F & MFT lenses will start this week. The CP.2 product line was introduced in September of 2010. The different lens versions cost between $3,900 and $ $4,900. More info from zeiss.com:

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Sony NEX FS-100 video camera with E-mount

Sony announced the development of the NXCAM HD camcorder with E mount back in November of 2010. This camera is now “almost” official – the final name is Sony NEX FS-100 and it will have the same sensor as the Sony PMW-F3 camera. The kit will include an E-mount 18-200mm f/3.5–6.3 AF lens. The price will be [...]

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Nauticam announces NA-60D underwater housing for Canon 60D

Nauticam today announced NA-60D underwater housing for the Canon 60D DSLR camera. The USA retail price will be $3,000a and the estimated shipping date is March 31, 2011. Full press release and images after the break:

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Is this invisible camera possible?

Updated – this is a 100% hoax since the camera will be “shipped” a week form Friday – on April 1st… This video describes “The Invisible Camera” which is a see-through plastic box with a pinhole that can completely isolate the film from the ambient light and take a correct exposure. What do you think, it this real or [...]

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Canon EOS 7D Mark II gets listed on Norwegian online store

Online store listings of unannounced products are usually not very reliable indicator of what’s coming next. Here is a Norwegian online retailer that listed the Canon 7D Mark II camera with a release date of April 20, 2011. The price is 17486 NOK (3140.30 USD). The product number 3814B031 seems to be for the existing Canon EOS 7D [...]

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A closer look at the RED Epic-M camera

The first RED Epic-M camera was shipped back in December of 2010 and got stolen a week later.  Here is a closer look of the $58,000 monster (this one has a serial# 98, in case it gets stolen again): Via Engadget

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