Monthly Archives: April 2016

Adobe to increase prices in six countries on May 1st

Adobe is going to increase their prices for six different countries (Australia, New Zealand, India, Norway, Turkey and Brazil) because of currency fluctuations. The new pricing will take effect on May 1st, 2016. Here is the official notice from Adobe.

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Panasonic’s new 8k camera to be announced this fall?

Panasonic is rumored to announce their new 8k camera this fall (most likely for Photokina). In 8k photo mode each image will be 33.5 MP in size and you will be able to re-focus simply by touching anywhere on the image.

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New Hasselblad H6D medium format camera rumored to be announced next

I received some information that Hasselblad will soon announce a new H6D medium format camera. Recently Financial Times confirmed that at least one new camera will be introduced soon by the big H:

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What else is new?

Massive Fujifilm Firmware Release Pentax K-1 updates (user manual, sample photos and more) http://www.canonrumors.com/canon-to-release-super-telephoto-zoom-in-2016-cr2/ An entire Nikon museum collection is for sale on eBay The Huawei P9 smartphone will come with Leica Summarit H 1:2.2/27 ASPH lens

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for March 2016

         The top 10 PhotoRumors posts for March, 2016:

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Fake or real?

Yes, today is April 1st and even I am no longer sure what is real and what is fake: This new “extra large” ThinkTankPhoto bag looks legit… Special Limited Edition Fuji X-Pro 2 camera. Lomography starts a new Kickstarter campaign to recovery of the lost Apollo 11 photographs. Heliopan announces the industry’s first drop protection […]

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Panasonic GX80 camera pictures leak online

The first leaked pictures of the upcoming Panasonic GX80/GX85 camera I reported about yesterday are now available online. I still believe the US version will be called GX85. Here are the rumored specifications:

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Sony develops the world’s first ghost catching device – The Proton Pack™

    This just in from Sony (more info at www.proton-pack.com): SONY DEVELOPS THE WORLD’S FIRST GHOST-CATCHING DEVICE The Proton Pack™ will be the first of its kind to capture ectoplasmic matter. The Proton Pack™ is equipped with a state-of-the-art, miniaturized superconducting synchrotron, which accelerates injected protons from a hydrogen plasma cell . Superaonducting temperatures […]

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