Monthly Archives: October 2011

New Hasselblad H4X body coming soon

Captureintegration got the scoop on a new H4X body that briefly appeared on Hasselblad’s website: “The H4X provides a fantastic successor or upgrade to your H1 or H2/H2F body and supports all H System lenses, most third party backs*, and even features a film back option. The H4X also provides a technological bridge to our faithful […]

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Update: Panasonic GX1 to be announced on October 28th

There was some confusion in my previous post on the release date of the new Panasonic GX1. I received some new information and it seems that a new Panasonic camera will be announced on October 28th, 2011 (Panasonic likes to make announcements on Friday for some reason).

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GoPro HD HERO2 camera announced with the rumored Wi-Fi remote control

Back in August I mentioned about a rumor that GoPro will release a new accessory with a wireless remote trigger. Today GoPro announced the HD HERO2 camera with Wi-Fi remote control and video streaming: The price of the HD HERO2 is $299.

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The latest Canon instant rebates

Those are the latest Canon instant rebates that started yesterday:

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Nauticam NA-GF3 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix GF3 announced

Nauticam announced the NA-GF3 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 camera. The housing has a depth rating of 100m and costs $1650. Shipping starts on October 31, 2011.

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New: Kenko Lens2scope, a spotting scope adapter for lenses

I was doing some research online for lens scope converter in connection to a recent guest post on NikonRumors and it seems that Kenko recently released the Lens2scope – a spotting scope adapter for camera lenses, available for Nikon and Canon mounts. This adapter will let you use your existing lenses as a telescope with […]

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Olympus fraud accusations update

Few quick updates on the Olympus fraud accusations by their former CEO Michael Woodford: “Ousted Olympus Corp chief executive Michael Woodford is consulting police over whether he needs protection after passing “new information” to British fraud investigators about the Japanese company’s irregular payments to advisory firms” (Reuters) “The veteran banker, Hajime ‘Jim’ Sagawa, owned an obscure U.S. […]

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