Monthly Archives: September 2012

Sony RX1 full press release

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

Here is the full press release for the Sony RX1 full frame compact camera:

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Sony a99 full press release

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

And finally the Sony a99 full press release:

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Sony NEX-6 full press release

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

Few hours before the official announcement, here is the official Sony NEX-6 press release:

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New Alpa 12 CAMERA

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

At Photokina Alpa is expected to announce a new Alpa 12 camera and a shutter module to adapt with the Hasselblad V system lenses. The new camera will be fully integrated into the existing system. Adapters for other MF lenses will follow.

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The Impossible Project develops a new Film Processing Unit

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

For the past 18 months The Impossible Project worked on a new analog instant camera called FPU (Film Processing Unit) that was developed together with DHW of the former ROLLEI factory, long-time head of R&D at Polaroid Henny Waanders and Prof. Achim Heine, designer of the LEICA Digilux 1 camera. The first concept camera will be presented at Photokina. The […]

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Sony rebates for September: save $200 on camera and lens bundles

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

Few hours before the Sony a99, RX1 and other product announcements, here is a quick update on the new US Sony rebates for the month of September: up to $200 off on selected camera and lens bundles (valid till September 30, 2012).

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New cameras from Rolleiflex: Hy6 Mod2 and FX-N

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

Relleiflex announced two new cameras for the Photokina 2012 show: the Rolleiflex FX-N (pictured above) has a new Heidosmat 2,8/80mm viewfinder lens and a Rollei S-Apogon 2,8/80mm main lens. The other specifications are identical to the previous FX model. The Rolleiflex Hy6 Mod2 includes some firmware and design improvements:    

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The latest Nikon D600 leaks

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

The Nikon D600 full frame DSLR will be Wi-Fi compatible with a new WU-1b wireless mobile adapter. See the latest D600 specs here. The officially announcement should be on September 13th. The big question mark for now is the price. The similar in specs Sony a99 camera that will be announced tomorrow will sell for $2,800.

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Hasselblad announces H5D Series, new HCD 4.8/24mm lens

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2012

Hasselblad announced their new H5D series medium format cameras. Some of the improvements are: New compressed RAW files for faster and smoother workflow Even better focus correction with True Focus II Print-ready JPEG mode for quick preview and printing New Camera Configurator New improved grip surface Larger and more ergonomic buttons Larger, easier to read display style […]

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Pentax K-5 II and K-5 IIs officially announced

By PR admin | Published: September 10, 2012

Pentax K-5 II DSLR camera is now officially announced. The price is $1199 for body only, $1399 for 18-55mm kit and $1599 for 18-135mm kit. The specs at a glance: 16.3 MP CMOS Sensor 11 Point SAFOX X Autofocus System 3.0″ Air-Gap-Free LCD w/ 921k Dots 1080p HD Video w/ External Mic Jack High Sensitivity 80-51200 ISO Range Body-based […]

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