Samyang confirmed on Facebook that in addition to a new 8mm T3.8 VDSLR lens (APS-C), the company will also be releasing a new 24mm tilt/shift lens later this year. This is not really a surprise since Samyang/Rokinon has made several inquires about a potential tilt/shift lens in the past.
As previously mentioned, the price of the Canon 5D Mark II dropped to $2,199.00 today ($2,999.00 for the body+lens kit). The new Canon EOS 5D Mark III was announced few days ago with a $3,499.00 price tag for body only. Update: for the next 24 hours Adorama will add those accessories for free when you buy the Canon EOS 5D […]
Hasselblad announced that starting March 12, all of their newly purchased cameras will include a version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. My guess is that they are talking about Lightroom 4 which will probably be released on March 6th.
Olympus filed a patent 201237640 in Japan for a new 17mm f/2.8 lens. The current Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/2.8 pancake lens ($299.99) was announced on June 16, 2009. The newly patented lens will have 7 elements in 5 groups compared to 6 elements in 4 groups in the current model.
A silver Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera was spotted at an event in Taiwan. It is hard to tell from the picture, but it looks like the hood will be silver as well (maybe even the lenses?). This silver X-Pro1 will probably come as a limited edition, similar to the black Fuji X100. The “regular” black Fuji X-Pro1 camera is currently scheduled […]
Here are several images of some of the main parts inside the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera:
This is the Canon EOS 5D Mark III promo video – “Radball”: Going behind the scenes with the Canon EOS 5D Mark III:
Some additional coverage for the newly announced Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III specs and details explained in details. Canon EOS 5D Mark III review with samples. Vincent Laforet on the Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Official Canon EOS 5D Mark III images and video samples. Canon EOS 5D Mark III low light […]
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