Monthly Archives: June 2013

Adobe’s CEO: “we are evaluating additional options”

By PR admin | Published: June 19, 2013

A follow up to my post from few days ago: during the Adobe’s earnings call yesterday, the company’s President and CEO Shantanu Narayen had this to say on their decision to move Photoshop to a cloud based subscription:

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This is how fast the Canon EOS M autofocus will be with the new firmware

By PR admin | Published: June 19, 2013

Several videos surfaced online demonstrating the improved autofocus of the upcoming Canon EOS M firmware update. For comparison, the first video shows the AF speed with the current 1.0.6 firmware, while the second video shows the improved AF with the yet to be released 2.0.2 firmware update (both videos shot with the Canon EF-M 22mm lens):

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Rumors: Fujifilm to announce new entry level X interchangeable mirrorless camera, new lenses and firmware on June 25th

By PR admin | Published: June 19, 2013

A new entry level interchangeable mirrorless camera (X-M1?) will be announced on June 25th. The new X camera will be smaller and cheaper than the X-E1 model and it will have a tiltable LCD screen and no viewfinder. Fujifilm is also expected to announce new lenses: the XF 27mm f/2.8 pancake lens and maybe even a new, cheaper XF 16-50 zoom lens to go […]

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The first Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens reviews and tests are out

By PR admin | Published: June 18, 2013

The Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens is not available in stores yet, but the first reviews are already posted online and they all have been very positive. The lens is priced at $799 and will be available at the end of July for all major mounts (Nikon, Canon, Sony, Pentax and Sigma). Very detailed and favorable Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC […]

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Adobe Photoshop CC is now available

By PR admin | Published: June 18, 2013

The new Adobe Photoshop CC is now available as a part of the Creative Cloud. Additional details on pricing, new features, technical specifications, reviews, FAQ and more can be found on the official Photoshop CC website. Via Adobe CC Blog

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Is this the upcoming Canon EOS 3D camera?

By PR admin | Published: June 17, 2013

The above picture of an unknown Canon camera was posted on the Chinese website Weibo. The actual camera is blurred out, bu it appears that the label on the strap reads “EOS 3D”:

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Adobe is considering new pricing models for Creative Cloud

By PR admin | Published: June 16, 2013

Adobe is looking into different Creative Cloud subscription options following the massive online backlash after their announcement that future Photoshop versions will be available only through a monthly subscription. The company recently sent out a survey to a selected users about the Creative Cloud, specifically about a new pricing structure of $9.99 for Photoshop or $29.99 for the entire suite on a 3 […]

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