Category Archives: Fuji

The latest deals on camera gear

Other savings/rebates/deals: Canon EOS M (up to $250 off) Panasonic LUMIX cameras (up to $500 off) Olympus lenses (up to #100 off) Fuji cameras (up to $900) Sony lenses and Sony cameras Sandisk memory cards (up to 65% off) Adobe Creative Cloud is 20% off for Black Friday $20 off the new Topaz Texture Effects

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The latest patents from Ricoh, Canon and Fuji

Ricoh has a patent for a camera with a built-in dock for a smart phone. Another Ricoh patent is for infrared AF assist lamp (Nikon recently filed a similar patent). Canon has a patent for a new 24-300mm f/4-5.6 lens.

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What else is new?

Fuji released new firmware updates for several cameras with support for Windows 10. Firmware updates for the XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and XF 1.4x TC WR teleconverter are also available Fujifilm profit seen 6% brighter driven by strong sales of instant cameras (Instax), medical devices and office equipment Canon cuts profit outlook on weak […]

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Fuji X-Pro2 and full frame camera rumors

Photographybay reports that the upcoming Fuji X-Pro 2 camera will be announced in January, 2016: “On the camera side of things though, the X-Pro2 should arrive at CES 2016 in January with availability in February 2016 and will be more advanced than the Fuji X-T1. This will mark the four year anniversary of the Fuji […]

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Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter announced

Fujifilm officially announced the previously rumored XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens ($399.95) and XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter ($449.95). Technical specifications and promo video:

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Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter specifications

Here are the detailed technical specifications for the new Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter that will be announced tomorrow:

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New Fuji X-Pro2 camera coming soon

Bogus rumors of a new Fuji X-Pro 2 camera have been floating online for years and I have chosen not to report them here. Today digicame-info reported the first reliable info I’ve seen that a new Fuji X-Pro 2 camera is coming soon (probably in early 2016) – a Chinese government website already has a listing […]

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Fuji announcement this week

In case you missed this post, here is another picture of the upcoming Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens courtesy of digicame-info. The price of the lens in Japan will be ¥48,000 (tax included). Two different colors will be available: black and silver. The price of the XF 1.4x teleconverter WR in Japan will be ¥59,000 (tax […]

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Fuji XF 1.4x teleconverter WR

In addition to the new XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens, Fujifilm will also announce a new XF 1.4x teleconverter WR next week for the PhotoPlus Expo in NYC (a picture of the prototype can be found here). Both the lens and teleconverter has been on the company’s roadmap for 2015:

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Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and samples photos leak online

Pictures of the upcoming Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R WR lens and few sample photos can be found here. The price of the new lens is €399 (around $450). The official announcement is rumored to be on October 21st together with new 1.4x teleconverter.

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