Monthly Archives: July 2013

Sigma rumored to announce a new 24-70mm f/2 OS HSM full frame lens next year

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2013

Sigma is rumored to announce a new 24-70mm f/2 OS HSM lens. The lens is expected to be released next year during the 2014 Photokina show in Germany. The new lens will be priced below the Canon’s 24-70 f/2.8 ($2,299). Update: here is a mockup of the Sigma 24-70mm f/2 OS HSM full frame lens by fotospekter.si:

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The Kodak branded S1 Micro Four Thirds compact system camera is delayed

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2013

Amateurphotographer reports that the Kodak branded S1 Micro Four Thirds compact system camera produced by JK Imaging will be delayed. The official release was scheduled for Q3 of 2013. The Kodak AZ521 super zoom camera (also produced by JK Imaging) should now be available in the UK for £249.99 (around $380). Here are the specs:

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Deal of the day: Fuji X100 for $899

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2013

Adorama is currently selling the Fuji X100 camera for $899 (see reviews here and here). The original price was $1199 ($300 off).

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Sony NEX-5T mirrorless camera registered by Taiwan Radio Research Agency

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2013

Similar to the Fuji X-A1, the Taiwan Radio Research Agency also has a registration for a Sony NEX-5T mirrorless camera. No technical specifications are available at that point. Via Digicame-info

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Sigma Poland is counting down to a “revolution” in 4 days

By PR admin | Published: July 28, 2013

Sigma Poland has published a new website called Sigma Foto Revolution (rewolucja.sigma-foto.pl) that has a running countdown and a slogan that translates to “Destroy the system with Sigma, release is coming” or something like “Overthrow the system with Sigma, there is liberation”. The use of the word “system” is very interesting. On several occasions in the past, Sigma has […]

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Adobe Lightroom 5 update expected next week

By PR admin | Published: July 28, 2013

Adobe published on their blog that a new version of Lightroom 5 will be released next week and it will contain fixes for “hot issues” (a list of the top 5 hot issues in LR5 can be found here).

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Fuji X-A1 camera registered by Korean Radio Research Agency

By PR admin | Published: July 28, 2013

The Korean Radio Research Agency has a new registration for a Fujifilm X-A1 camera. The X-A1 will be the new entry level camera from Fuji (no X-Trans sensor inside) and is expected to be announced at the end of August. Via Digicame-info

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