Monthly Archives: May 2015

Another Hasselblad Stellar camera price drop

By PR admin | Published: May 21, 2015

The price of the Hasselblad Stellar camera dropped by another $100 to $895 (was $999.99 before). Only the black carbon fiber version is still listed at $999.99 for some reason. I hope Hasselblad learned their lesson

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Canon EF 1200mm f/5.6 L USM lens review

By PR admin | Published: May 21, 2015

B&H published an interesting review of the Canon EF 1200mm f/5.6 L USM lens currently available in their used department (see also this post): With the Canon 1200mm lens, planning involves not what to bring and leave behind, it starts with this question: “How many people do I need to bring with me to carry the […]

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Sneak peek of an early prototype of Adobe’s mobile retouching

By PR admin | Published: May 21, 2015

Update: Adobe killed Photoshop Touch in favor of a new mobile solution. Adobe published a sneak peek video of an early prototype of Adobe’s mobile retouching feature:

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The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is now in stock

By PR admin | Published: May 21, 2015

The new Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is now shipping worldwide and is currently in stock at B&H, Amazon and Adorama. Additional information on the lens can be found here:

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Price drop: the black Fuji X100T camera is now $300 off on Amazon

By PR admin | Published: May 20, 2015

For some reason the black Fuji X100T camera is now $999 ($300 off) on Amazon – you need to add to cart in order to see the price, must select Amazon as the seller. B&H and Adorama still list the camera at $1,299. The Fuji X-T1 lens kit is now $400 off.

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Ricoh GR II camera to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: May 20, 2015

The Indonesian Communication Agency has a new listing on their website for a Ricoh GR II camera – a replacement for the current GR model. The official announcement will be in the next 30-60 days. Expect the price of the current GR model to drop (currently at $550). Some of the rumored GR II improvements are:

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Topaz Simplify plugin is 30% off till the end of May

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2015

The Topaz Simplify plugin is 30% off (reducing the price to $27.99) for the month of May with coupon code MAYSIMP. With Topaz Simplify you can create various digital art effects (coloring book effect, graphic painting effect, etc). Several how-to videos are available on YouTube. Here are few samples:

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Major firmware update v1.3 for Samsung NX1 released

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2015

Samsung released a major firmware update v1.3 for the NX1 mirrorless camera. Here is the list of changes introduced in this version:

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