Monthly Archives: January 2017

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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First picture of the Pentax KP DSLR camera leaked online

The first picture of the Pentax KP leaked online and the camera looks very much like the Nikon Df. There will be also a new Pentax D-BG7 battery grip andAC adapter K-AC167J. The KP will be available in three different grip sizes (small, medium and large) – see more pictures at PentaxRumors. The rumored price of the […]

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The rumored Pentax KP DSLR camera and D-BG7 battery grip could be announced as early as this week

Some additional information on the upcoming Pentax KP DSLR camera that is rumored to have a “special” battery grip:

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