Monthly Archives: January 2015

New firmware updates released for the Panasonic GH4 and Sony RX100M2 cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2015

Panasonic released new firmware update version 2.1 for the GH4 MFT camera and YAGH Interface unit. Here is the list of modifications:

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Nikon, Canon and Sony rebates are ending in 5 days

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2015

The current Canon, Nikon and Sony rebates and specials set to expire in 5 days (on 1/31/2015): Canon rebates (see also the current Canon lens rebates) Nikon rebates Sony rebates

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Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lens already shipping in Japan

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2015

The first Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 DI VC USD full frame lenses are already shipping in Japan. Paul Nelson already purchased the lens on eBay and posted several sample photos on dpreview. The Tamron 15-30mm f/2.8 lens is available in Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts. Additional information can be found here.

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2015 CP+ rumors roundup

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2015

Here is a quick recap on what is expected/rumored to be announced from the major camera and lens manufacturers during the CP+ show that will take place next month (February 12-15, 2015) in Japan:

Posted in Canon, Fuji, Leica, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung, Sigma, Sony, Tokina, Zeiss | Tagged | 19 Comments

The latest Sigma news

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2015

The latest Sigma news: Sigma promised a firmware update for the 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC MACRO HSM lens for Pentax mount to fix reported issues with the image stabilizing system that caused blurred photos. Sigma released a new firmware for the 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport lenses with some optimizations improvements in the OS algorithm. […]

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Samsung NX1 firmware ver.1.20 released

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2015

Samsung officially released a major firmware update 1.2 for their NX1 mirrorless camera. Download link Updated NX1 manual Here is the list of modifications included in the firmware update:

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Adobe Lightroom 6 will require a 64-bit OS

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2015

Adobe announced that the upcoming Lightroom 6 will require a 64-bit OS in order to work: “In order to leverage the latest operating system features and technologies, Lightroom 6 will require Mac OS X 10.8 or above, or a 64 bit version of Windows 7, 8 or 8.1. Focusing our work on more modern operating systems […]

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Olympus published a new teaser E-M5II video

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2015

Olympus published a new teaser video “The Future of Award Winning Photography” for the upcoming E-M5II MFT camera that will be announced next month for the CP+ show in Japan:

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