Monthly Archives: January 2017

Hasselblad appoints a new CEO, again

Another shake-up at Hasselblad after the rumors that the company was acquired by DJI – Paul Bram was appointed as a new interim CEO, which means that this was not really a planned move and a new permanent CEO is yet to be announced. Maybe the reason for the new CEO is that the Hasselblad […]

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Bringing back Kodak Kodachrome film is “unlikely”

Dennis Olbrich, president of Kodak Alaris, said that bringing back the Kodak Kodachrome film is “unlikely”:

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Fuji GFX digital rangefinder is a possibility (plus a Leica M10/Fuji GFX poll)

In a recent interview with dpreview, Fuji representative mentioned that a Fuji GFX based digital rangefinder is a possibility (see the already discontinued Fuji GF670 film medium format rangefinder): Could these same benefits be applied to medium format, we asked. ‘Of course it could be an idea for medium format,’ says Oishi: ‘it depends on demand […]

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Pentax KP DSLR camera officially announced with high ISO of 819200, 5-axis IBIS and Pixel-Shift

The Pentax KP DSLR camera is now officially announced. The price is $1,099 and if you are planning on buying one, check this Adorama’s giveaway. Additional information is available at PentaxRumors (see also this post). Here is a rundown of the specs:

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Pentax KP camera now listed on Amazon

The new Pentax KP DSLR camera is now listed at Amazon US and Amazon Canada and pricing is USD 1,199.95 / CDN 1,499.99. Detailed specifications after the break (more info available at PentaxRumors):

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New Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens rumored to be announced next month

A new Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens is rumored to be announced next month during the CP+ show in Japan as a replacement for the current Tamron SP 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD model. More pictures after the break:

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Fuji X-T2 Graphite Silver Edition camera now shipping

The Fuji X-T2 Graphite Silver Edition camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at Ace Photo. The Graphite Silver version was announced in early January (check out also the Fujifilm X-T2 catalog). Via FujiAddict

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