Monthly Archives: June 2010

Sneak peek at Nik’s new HDR software

By PR admin | Published: June 12, 2010

I mentioned that last week – here is the sneak peak video of the new HDR software from NIK: Nik Software HDR Tool Sneak Preview from minus kronor on Vimeo.

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Pentax 645D coming to Europe

By PR admin | Published: June 12, 2010

Focusnumerique reported on twitter that Pentax 645D will be coming to Europe with a price tag of 10,000 EUR. This is not really a surprise since the 645D was listed on Pentax UK website and showed up on a Polish online store few weeks ago. There are still no plans to introduce the medium format camera […]

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Adobe Lightroom for the iPad: “tougher than one might think”

By PR admin | Published: June 12, 2010

Over a month ago Terry White gave a hint on his blog that a Adobe Lightroom might be coming to the iPad. Yesterday John Nack (Principal Product Manager, Adobe Photoshop) indicated on his blog that Lightroom for the iPad is not going to be an easy task to accomplish: “Building a great iPad app for […]

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Sigma 300-800mm F/5.6 to be updated soon

By PR admin | Published: June 11, 2010

I received some information from Asia that the current Sigma 300-800mm F/5.6 model will be updated this August.

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Another Panasonic announcement expected at the end of July

By PR admin | Published: June 10, 2010

There are already rumors floating around that Panasonic will have a major product announcement at the end of July, most probably at/around July 28th (this should not be a surprise given Panasonic’s history of announcements at the end of July). One of the possibilities is a Lumix LX3 replacement. Just 10 days ago Panasonic announced a […]

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Panasonic update – Lumix LX4 maybe in July

By PR admin | Published: June 9, 2010

Update: a reader just reminded me about this post I wrote last year – almost every year Panasonic releases new products around July 20th. Quesabesde visited Panasonic factories in Japan and there are two interesting bits of information in terms of upcoming products: For some reason Quesabesde is “convinced” that there will be a successor of the Panasonic […]

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Canon APS-H 1.3x mirrorless

By PR admin | Published: June 9, 2010

This is the email I received about a potential Canon APS-H 1.3x mirrorless camera: “Canon APS-H 1.3x mirrorless I was talking with a friend of mine who often tests EOS cameras, that I can’t wait any longer to buy my first mirrorless system but in the same time that am not satisfied with the IQ […]

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Sony announced the a290 & a390 DSLRs

By PR admin | Published: June 9, 2010

Today Sony announced the long rumored α290 and α390 DSLR cameras – both are considered entry level with 14.2MP sensors and no video. Full press release and detailed specs comparison after the break:

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