Monthly Archives: November 2011

The latest patents from Olympus, Fuji, Canon and Sony

Olympus filed a patent 2011209377 for 10mm f/2.8, 12mm f/2.8 and 12mm f/2.0 lenses:

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RED announces the “new” Scarlet X camera

The cinema madness continues today – after Lomography and Canon, RED also announced their “new” Scarlet X camera. Red’s website is now back online apparently under attack, so TechCrunch made the announcement for them few minutes ago: completely redone design and capabilities will sell for $9750 and will be shipping as early as November 17th 4k video: […]

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New Canon EOS C DSLR camera under development

Canon announced also the development of a new ESO DSLR capable of recording 4K video:

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New Canon EF Cinema lenses for the Cinema EOS System

Canon announced also new cinema lenses: Wide-Angle and Telephoto Cinema Zoom Lenses for EF and PL Mounts: CN-E14.5-60mm T2.6 L S / CN-E14.5-60mm T2.6 L SP CN-E30-300mm T2.95-3.7 L S / CN-E30-300mm T2.95-3.7 L SP Single-Focal-Length Cinema Lenses for EF Mounts CN-E24mm T1.5 L F / CN-E50mm T1.3 L F / CN-E85mm T1.3 L F

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Canon EOS C300 cinema camera announced

Canon just announced the EOS C300 cinema camera. The press event in Hollywood is still ongoing and Engadget has live coverage. Here are the specs: Single 8.3 megapixel 2160×3840 Super-35 CMOS sensor (4K resolution) with Digic DV III processor Canon XF codec (50Mbps 4:2:2 1080p30 MPEG2 MXF) records to two Compact Flash card slots Canon […]

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Fuji will probably develop their own mount for their upcoming mirrorless interchangeable lens camera

I received some information that Fuji will probably develop their own proprietary mount for their upcoming mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Fuji is considering their new camera to be “first class” (source, page 10): “Next spring, a first-class, mirror-less digital SLR camera will be launched”

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Lomokino Super 8 Movie Maker

Many readers guessed correctly the mystery Lomography product few days ago – the Lomokino Super 8 Movie Maker is now oficial. The Lomokino costs $79 and the kit with the LomoKinoScope is $99:

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