Monthly Archives: August 2015

Ricoh GR II firmware update v1.10 released

By PR admin | Published: August 4, 2015

Ricoh Japan released firmware update v1.10 for the latest Ricoh GR II camera with some general performance improvements and v1.0.5 of the Image Sync software.

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Deal of the day: Lytro Illum lightfield camera for $799 ($500 off)

By PR admin | Published: August 4, 2015

B&H has a special deal on the Lytro Illum lightfield camera for $799 ($500 off) with free expedited shipping. This deal is valid for the next 13 hours, while supply lasts.

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Sigma is working on a new 12-24mm lens

By PR admin | Published: August 3, 2015

I received some information that Sigma is working on a new 12-24mm lens. Two new versions will be introduced: Art and Contemporary (similar to the 150-600mm lens). This is all I have for now, stay tuned for additional information. Sigma currently has a 12-24mm f/4.5-5.6 DG HSM II lens in their lineup.

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New Fuji X-T1 IR (infrared) mirrorless camera announced

By PR admin | Published: August 3, 2015

Today Fuji announced a new infrared version of their X-T1 mirrorless camera for the need of law enforcement, medical research and scientific communities. The price of the IR version is $1,699. Additional details:

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Big price drop on the Canon EOS 1DX DSLR camera, new Mark II version with 24MP sensor rumored

By PR admin | Published: August 2, 2015

The price of the Canon EOS 1DX DSLR camera dropped by $700 to $4,599. The possible replacement (EOS 1D X Mark II) is rumored to have a 24MP sensor and be able to shoot “faster than 12fps”. In addition to the 1DX Mark II, a new Canon 5DX and 6D Mark II cameras are also expected to […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 2, 2015

→ Sigma UK announced the pricing and availability of the 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM lens: £949.99 (the Canon version is already in stock in the US and Europe). → New Think Tank Photo “Roller Flair” bag announced. → Lomography got a new Lomo’Instant Kyoto edition camera kit that includes 3 lens attachments (fisheye, close-up and portrait). → Sony […]

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for July 2015

By PR admin | Published: August 1, 2015

        The top 10 PhotoRumors posts for July, 2015:

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