Monthly Archives: September 2011

No new Canon cameras tomorrow

Tomorrow’s Canon announcement will probably be printer related. Check out spectraflow and raykophoto for more details: “Spectraflow and RayKo Photo Center have partnered with Canon to bring you an event designed to showcase the latest technology from Canon in Digital Photography and Fine Art Printing. At a hands-on stations you can get one-to-one demonstrations of the workflow tools available for use with Canon. […]

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This week: Nikon and Canon annoucements

On September 21st Nikon will present their new mirrorless camera. The next day, on September 22nd, Canon will have their own announcement but it is still not clear what will be introduced.

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Ricoh is working on a new mirrorless camera developed by Pentax

From the beginning of 2011, the rumors were that Pentax will announce two mirrorless cameras. As the months passed by, the chance of a second mirrorless system diminished, even though rumors continued to flow. My guess three weeks ago was that Ricoh’s purchase of Pentax did put the plans for second mirrorless camera on hold. Yesterday TMCNet published this unusual press […]

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Another Canon “Pro” announcement on September 22nd

DigitalRev posted on their Facebook page that they are invited to a Canon “pro” event on September 22nd (one day after the Nikon mirrorless camera announcement):   Canon is planning another “historic global announcement” on November 3rd.

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Canon is planning something big for November 3rd

Canon is planning a “historic global announcement” on November 3rd, 2011 in Hollywood. What could it be? Maybe a 4k camera? Or a new DSLR with some mind blowing video features? Could it be Canon’s mirrorless solution? Via Engadget

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The new Ricoh GR Digital IV camera now available for pre-order

B&H just opened the pre-orders for the new Ricoh GRD IV camera (see specs): both white and black ($50 cheaper) options are available. If you place an order in the next 24 hours, you will qualify for a random drawing of a $500 gift card from B&H.  

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RED camera and the future of movie making

In this video Ted Schiowitz from RED camera talks about the future of movie making (3D, 48fps, etc): Via Photographybay

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Canon’s mirrorless camera survey

Canon send out a survey with questions about a compact interchangeable lens digital camera:

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