Monthly Archives: June 2011

Top 10 posts for May 2011

Here are the top 10 most visited PhotoRumors posts for May 2011: Fujifilm Finepix X100 giveaway. Pentax NC-1 mirrorless camera kit will be priced around $600. Samyang 35mm 1:1.4 AS UMC lens now available for sale (Nikon and Canon mount). Sigma SD1 price and availability *updated*. Sony a77 camera already listed in the latest repair […]

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Sigma now shipping the 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS APO HSM lens in the US

Sigma is now shipping the 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS APO HSM lens in the US with Nikon and Canon mounts. The street price is $3,199.00. Press release:

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Pentax to announce a new GPS unit for DSLR cameras (O-GPS1)

Pentax is expected to announce a new GPS unit called O-GPS1 for Pentax DSLR cameras. Here are the main features: Geotag your images for location information on popular photo sharing websites. Chart the progress of a hike, bike, or boating trip with interval position tracking. A separate, but efficient power source will not drain your […]

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Phottix announced Strato II Multi 5-in-1 wireless trigger

Phottix announced the Strato II Multi 5-in-1 Wireless Trigger – the newest addition to its line up of wireless flash triggers and shutter releases. The Strato II Multi offers four groups (A, B, C and D) and extended range to the already impressive functions of the original Phottix Strato. Four groups combined with four wireless […]

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Interview with Senior Vice President of the Camera Lens Division at Carl Zeiss

In this interview with Dr. Winfried Scherle, Senior Vice President of the Camera Lens Division at Carl Zeiss, you can get some interesting insights about the company and their lenses. Did you know for example that Zeiss is a non-profit foundation that reinvests all profits back in R&D? Hurlblog Interview Zeiss Scherle 052411 H264 720p from Shane […]

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