Monthly Archives: May 2013

Zeiss Touit lenses sample images

By PR admin | Published: May 31, 2013

The new Zeiss Touit lenses for Fuji X mount are already shipping. Foto Hans Keuzekamp just received their first shipment and sent me few sample images that can be viewed on flickr:

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Adobe Photoshop CC will be released on June 17th

By PR admin | Published: May 30, 2013

The new cloud subscription based Photoshop CC will be officially released on June 17th, 2013 and will include many new features like Smart Sharpen, Intelligent Upsampling and Camera Shake Reduction.

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Deal of the day: Sigma DP1and DP2 Merrill cameras are now $200 off

By PR admin | Published: May 30, 2013

The Sigma DP1 and DP2 Merrill cameras are now selling with a $200 instat rebate and free shipping. This offer will end on June 30th, 2013.

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More images of the Kodak S1 Micro Four Thirds camera

By PR admin | Published: May 30, 2013

DCFever published new images of the Kodak S1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that will have a Micro Four Thirds mount/sensor, built-in Wi-Fi and a tilting screen. The camera is produced by JK Imaging who last year bought the rights to use the Kodak brand name. They are going to release also another compact model called ZS41 with a 4x, 28-112mm f/1.8-2.5 […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 29, 2013

The Phottix Mitros TTL flash for Canon is now available at the Phottix online store. Olympus poised to supply lens units to Sony as part of the deal that was reached last year: “The imaging sensor has already started to source from Sony to Olympus. And the lens and lens units will start to source from […]

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New: Rokinon 300mm f/6.3 mirror lens for Sony NEX cameras

By PR admin | Published: May 28, 2013

Rokinon showed the first pictures of their 300mm f/6.3 mirror lens for Sony E-mount on Facebook (see also the video). The MSRP will be $299, release in July 2013. Last year Tokina announced a similar lens for Micro Four Thirds ($299), while Kenko’s version is 400mm f/8 and is available in various mounts ($250 – $265).

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This is the new Leica “Mini M”

By PR admin | Published: May 28, 2013

For the past week Leica has been posting teasers for their new “Mini M” camera. The expectations for a X2-type camera with a zoom lens were true – the “Mini M” will have a zoom lens (Leica Elmar 3.5-6.4/28-70mm ASPH), 16MP APS-C sensor and a price tag of EUR 2,450 (over $3,000):

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New: Samyang 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS lens for APS-C cameras

By PR admin | Published: May 27, 2013

Last week I mentioned that Samyang will be releasing two new APS-C lenses this summer. According to Samyang’s Facebook page, one of the new lenses will be 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS. The US price will be $449. Here are the known specs:

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Canon introduces new instant rebates: up to $200 off DSLR cameras and kits

By PR admin | Published: May 26, 2013

Canon introduced a new, up to $200 instant rebates on their DSLR body and kit combos. Most of the listing are with free shipping and some include also free accessories and 2% back in rewards. The new savings are set to expire on June 22, 2013. You can see all rebate listings here.

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Sony deals of the week

By PR admin | Published: May 25, 2013

It looks like Sony is trying to move some products before the beginning of the summer with their latest instant savings. Those offers are valid in the US until May 31, 2013: Sony NEX-3n with 16-50mm lens for $448 ($50 off, free shipping, 2% in rewards, free DVD). Sony NEX-5R body for $498 ($150 off, […]

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