Monthly Archives: November 2015

iFixit tears down a Samsung NX500 camera

If you have nothing to do this weekend you can watch this 20 minutes video of iFixit tearing down a Samsung NX500 mirrorless camera ($638):

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New HD Pentax-D FA 645 35mm f/3.5 AL IF lens to be announced on November 12th

A new HD Pentax-D FA 645 35mm f/3.5 AL IF medium format lens for 645 mount will be announced on November 12th, 2015 – this will be a replacement of the current Pentax smc FA 645 35mmf/3.5 AL IF version. Via Digicame-info

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Norwegian camera store stops selling Samsung cameras

Another nail in the Samsung camera business coffin: I received multiple reports that different European stores are pulling out their Samsung inventory. The latest one is coming from the Norwegian camera store Japan Photo – they are getting rid of their Samsung stock and are cutting the prices by 50%:

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Canon PowerShot G9 X and G5 X cameras hands-on report

A reader sent me a quick hands-on report on the new Canon PowerShot G9 X and Canon PowerShot G5 X cameras (both currently in stock and shipping): I had a chance to try out the said Powershots at the local Canon showroom a day ago (they were press-launched locally just a few days ago along with the […]

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30% discount on metal prints at AdoramaPix

Adorama is offering a 30% discount on metal prints: use coupon code PXAFN30 during checkout (offer expires Nov 30th).

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Lytro Immerge is the world’s first professional light field solution for cinematic VR

After some big discounts on their current light field cameras, today Lytro announced their professional VR video setup called Immerge – a new solution built from the ground up to seamlessly blend live action and computer graphics (CG) using light field data:

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Sony Cybershot DSC-RX1R II camera available for pre-order today

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II camera that was announced last month is now available for pre-order: Amazon Adorama B&H WEX Photographic (UK) Shipping is expected to start on November 25th:

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Pentax K-1 Pentax full frame DSLR on display

Pentax K-1 will be the name of upcoming full frame DSLR camera from Ricoh and a prototype is currently on display at the Salon de la Photo show in Paris: Photos: Ricoh/Facebook

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