Monthly Archives: September 2011

Ritz Camera stores now selling Canon cameras again, RitzCamera.com files for Chapter 11

Few days ago Ritz Camera send out a corporate wide email that they are selling again Canon cameras in their brick and mortar stores. Ritz stopped selling Canon cameras few years ago when there were going through their restructuring after they filed for bankruptcy. At the same time Ritz Interactive, the parent company of the e-commerce websites RitzCamera.com, WolfCamera.com and CameraWorld.com [...]

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The next iPhone will probably have an 8MP camera

If you look at the EXIF data of this picture taken by an Apple employee, you will see that it was taken by an iPhone 4, but the rest of the information doesn’t match with the any of the current iPhone models: “This (very attractive) photo claims to have been taken by an iPhone 4, [...]

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Adobe announces new cloud based storage

The previously reported rumors were true – today Adobe announced a new cloud based storage for photographers called Carousel.

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Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC Fish-eye MFT pricing and availability

Samyang announced pricing and availability of the new Samyang 7.5mm 1:3.5 UMC Fish-eye for MFT cameras. Some sample images can be found here. The lens can be purchased on eBay. Kraków, September 5th 2011 – Delta company, the exclusive representative and distributor of Samyang Optics in Europe, is proud to report that the lens announced [...]

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Pentax K to Q lens mount adapter prototype shown in Japan

DCWatch has a report on the first public showing of the Pentax K to Q mount lens adapter from Osaka, Japan. The adapter will allow you to use Pentax K-mount lenses on the new Pentax mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. The Pentax Q (priced at $799.95) has a 5.5x crop factor which will turn a 60-250mm lens into a 330-1375mm monster. The shown [...]

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Weekend links

Fuji X10 hands-on video: Samsung NX 200 hands-on video: How the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm f/0.95 is made video:

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