Monthly Archives: February 2016

Tamron to announce a new SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens

One of the lenses on the Tamron teaser I posted about few days ago will be a new SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD and will be available in Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts (via Digicame-info). There is already a patent for a Tamron SP 85mm f/1.4 Di VC USD lens. The second lens that will be announced on February […]

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Canon announcement: EOS 80D, G7 X Mark II, SX720 HS, PZ-E1, DM-E1 and 18-135mm lens

Canon EOS 80D DSLR Camera Price : $1,199 (available for pre-order) New AF System and Dual Pixel CMOS AF The 45-point all cross-type viewfinder AF system in the new Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera, compared to 19-points in the Canon EOS 70D DSLR camera, is now wider both horizontally and vertically for easier compositions with off-center […]

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Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera officially announced

The Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera is now officially announced. Head over to PentaxRumors for a detailed coverage.

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DxO ONE camera already $220 off

Just few months after the DxO ONE camera started shipping, the price dropped by $220 to $379.99 at Amazon:

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Pentax K-1 announcement in few hours

In few hours Ricoh will officially announce the long awaited Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera (around 11pm EST). You can follow the detailed coverage over at PentaxRumors.com. In the mean time check out the latest leaked K-1 press photos, detailed technical specifications and the rumored US pricing.

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Canon EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens specifications and pictures

The latest Canon EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens specifications and pictures: Lens construction: 16 elements in 12 group (one UD lens and one aspherical lens) 7 aperture blades (circular aperture) Shortest photographing distance: 0.39 m Maximum magnification: 0.28 times AF motor: Nano USM Full-time manual focus is possible 4 stops image stabilization with modes: mode 1 / […]

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Coming soon: Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II and PowerShot SX720 HS cameras (pictures)

These are the first pictures of the upcoming Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II and PowerShot SX720 HS cameras:

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This is the new Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera *UPDATED*

Just leaked online – additional Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera pictures and specifications:

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The new Olympus PEN F camera is now in stock, new hands-on videos

The Olympus PEN-F camera is now in stock at Amazon (black). Update: the manual is now available online. Here are the latest PEN-F hands-on videos:

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Ricoh GR II “Silver Edition” camera, GM-1 macro conversion lens announced

The Ricoh GR II “Silver Edition” camera and is now officially announced (see full press release here). US pricing is not yet available The US price will most likely be $699 (price of regular version: $559). Shipping will start on March 18th. Only 3,200 units will be produced worldwide. Features of the GR II Silver Edition […]

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