Monthly Archives: April 2011

Fuji X100: new firmware and second shipment coming soon

According to this email from Fujifilm UK, there should be a new X100 firmware released by the end of next week: “Sorry for the delay. We have just had confirmation that our office in Japan have been made aware of this as an issue and are looking into it as a matter of urgency. The […]

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Nauticam announced NA-LX5 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 camera

Today Nauticam announced the NA-LX5 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 camera. The housing has a depth rating of 75 meters. The price is $950 and will start shipping on April 22, 2011.

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Adobe Nav for Photoshop CS5

Few days ago Adobe announced Adobe Nav for Photoshop CS5 which will turn your iPad into an input device. Mobile app features support will be available in next Adobe Photoshop update. Initially, there will be three new iPad apps called Color Lava, Eazel and Adobe Nav.  

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NAB 2011 show recap

Today is the last day fo the NAB 2011 show. Here is a quick recap of some of the new products introduced during the show: Panasonic announced two new professional camcorders, the AG-AC160 and AG-AC130 (press release). Sony announced the CineAlta F65 4k camera (press release): Canon introduces two PL-mount digital cine zoom lenses with full […]

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DxOMark: Fuji X100 outperforms 4/3 sensors

DxOMark published new test data today for the Fuji X100 camera (see review). Here is the comparison with the Olympus PEN EP2 and Panasonic GH2: See some more new DxOMark test data on NikonRumors.com.

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Fuji USA, where is the X100?

Other countries have received and already sold out their first Fuji X100 shipment weeks ago. There is still no word on the availability in the US. What’s going Fuji USA? Where is the X100? An update would be nice. Thank you. Adorama and B&H will be closed for almost 10 days starting on April 18th, […]

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The WVIL camera strikes back

Do you remember the WVIL camera (Wireless Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) and their “tricky” video during CES 2011? They are back again with another video: Artefactgroup via Gizmodo

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