Monthly Archives: December 2013

What else is new?

→ The Mitakon Lens Turbo Focal Reducer Adapter (Nikon Ai-s to MFT) is now shipping and can be ordered from eBay. → The lens design and MTF charts of the new Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens are now available online. The price is still not officially announced. Here are few additional images of the […]

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Canon EOS M2 to be sold only in Asia?

It seems that the Canon EOS M2 announcement last night was only for Asia (the camera was officially announced only in Japan and China). It could be that Canon will introduce the M2 to the Western world during the 2014 CES show in early January. The second possibility is that Canon has decided to no […]

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Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM lens (Canon) and Panasonic GM1 now shipping

The recently announced Sigma 24-105mm F/4 DG OS HSM lens (for Canon mount) and Panasonic GM1 MFT camera are now shipping and currently in stock: The Sigma lens is in stock at B&H and Fotohanskeuzekamp The Panasonic GM1 camera is in stock at B&H and Fotohanskeuzekamp

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Canon EOS M2 mirrorless camera announced in Japan

The rumored Canon EOS M2 mirrorless camera was officially announced in Japan:

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Tamron 10mm f/2.8 fisheye lens and other patents from Konica-Minolta, Olympus and Sony

Tamron’s latest patent is for a 10mm f/2.8 and a 10mm f/1.8 fisheye lenses for APS-C based DSLR cameras.

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Deal of the day: Adobe Lightroom 5 for $72.99

For the next 4 hours Adorama has few special Adobe deals (this deal is live now and expires today at 4pm EST): Lightroom 5 for $72.99 (including 5% Adorama rewards and free shipping) Photoshop Elements 12 for $49.99 Premiere Elements 12 for $49.99 More Cyber Monday deals are available here. Update: Amazon now has the Adobe […]

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The latest Canon rumors: EOS M2 to be announced soon, specifications leaked

Canon will soon announce a new EOS M2 mirrorless camera with the following specifications: 18MP APS-C sensor Hybrid CMOS AF II AF speed is about 2.3 times faster then the current EOS-M model Servo AF for video DIGIC5 image processing engine Continuous shooting at 4.6 fps ISO sensitivity up to ISO12,800 (ISO25,600 extended ) 8% reduction […]

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for November 2013

     These are the top 10 PhotoRumors posts for November 2013: The upcoming Leica DG Nocticron 42,5mm f/1.2 ASPH MFT lens is huge Canon EOS M2 mirrorless camera rumored for early 2014 White Canon Kiss X7, limited edition Fuji X-A1 and Exilim EX-10 cameras announced in Japan Black Friday photo deals *UPDATED* Panasonic to announce five […]

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