Monthly Archives: August 2015

Tamron to announce two new lenses: SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD and SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD

Tamron is rumored to announced two new prime lenses for Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts (no VC for Sony mount): SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD (model F012) SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD (model F013) Stay tuned for additional details. Via Digicame-info

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Additional information on the upcoming Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens

Additional information on the upcoming Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens:

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Pentax full frame DSLR camera rumored to be announced on October 6th

The Pentax full frame DSLR camera is rumored to be officially announced on October 6th according to dpreview forum member asahi man who has provided reliable information about Pentax in the past:

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TopazLabs ReMask 5 masking software released (discount code included)

TopazLabs released ReMask 5 – an updated version with new features of their masking software. The update is free to anyone who already owns the previous ReMask version. If you decide to purchase ReMask 5, use coupon code “GetReMask5” for $20 off (valid from August 25th – September 18th).

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Olympus: “with future technology advances it might be possible to produce a model with a higher resolution”

Panasonic GX8 20.3 MP Digital Live MOS sensor

The new Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera that was announced earlier today still has a 16MP sensor. In an interview with Amateurphotographer, Olympus representative mentioned that we may see higher megapixel MFT cameras in the future: Although Olympus currently uses a 16MP sensor, with future technology advances it might be possible to produce a model with a higher […]

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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera officially announced

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera is now officially announced. Here the camera’s main features: 16.1MP 4/3 Live MOS Sensor TruePic VII Image Processor Micro Four Thirds System 2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder 3.0″ 1.04m-Dot Tilting LCD Touchscreen Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 60 fps 5-Axis In-Body Image Stabilization Built-In Wi-Fi Connectivity Up to 8.5 fps […]

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This is the new Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens

The first picture of the previously rumored Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens leaked online. Here are the rumored lens specifications:

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Canon announced the world’s first 4K UHD wide-angle CJ12ex4.3B portable broadcast lens

Canon announced the world’s first 4K UHD wide-angle CJ12ex4.3B portable lens – this is the first in a new line of 4K 2/3″ broadcast lenses:

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Canon dominates the BCN camera rankings in Japan for July, 2015 (followed by Nikon)

BCN Ranking published their top 10 lists of best selling compact and interchangeable lens cameras in Japan for the month of July, 2015. Canon dominates both charts with a total of 11 models, followed by Nikon with 3 and Olympus, Casio, Sony each with 2 cameras in the charts. The DSLR vs. mirrorless ratio was […]

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New patents: Canon tilt-shift adapter, Sony “Theta-like” camera

→ Canon has a new patent for an electronic tilt-shift adapter that works with every EF lens. → Sony has a patent for a camera similar to the Ricoh Theta.

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