Monthly Archives: January 2017

Kodak may bring back Kodachrome film as well

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2017

After bringing back the Ektachrome, Kodak may also resurrect the Kodachrome film according to Kodak’s CMO Steven Overman:

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Olympus registered a new camera in Taiwan under the code name IM005

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2017

A new camera with the code name IM005 was registered at the Taiwan NCC government organization. The new model will be compatible with the LI-92B battery (currently used for the Olympus Stylus SP-100 camera) and F-5AC-2 charger (new product). Via Nokishita

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The Sony Alpha a77II camera is not discontinued yet

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2017

A small note to our readers: just because B&H listed the Sony a77II camera & battery grip combo as “no longer available”, it does not mean that the camera is now discontinued and a replacement is coming soon. You can still buy the a77II today in multiple configurations in different stores: Update: B&H confirmed that the Sony Alpha a77II camera is not […]

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New price drop on selected Fuji X-T2 and X-Pro2 camera combos

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2017

Fujifilm X-T2: B&H / Amazon / Adorama X-T2 + booster grip: save $230 X-T2 + 18-55mm lens + booster grip: save $230 X-T2 body/kit combo: save $100 Fuji X-Pro2: B&H / Amazon / Adorama X-Pro2 + 23mm lens: save $250 You should be able to add any lens on top of the above offers and get an additional $100 off. Via […]

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DJH: DJI drone with a Hasselblad camera?

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2017

A reader sent me this picture anonymously in connections with the rumors about DJI acquiring Hasselblad. Maybe DJH will be a new company for medium format drones? I do not know if the picture is real or fake, but keep in mind that Hasselblad started by developing their first HK7 aerial camera back in 1940:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2017

→ Ricoh announced the industry’s first camera capable of delivering up to 24 continuous hours of fully spherical, 360-degree live video streams. → The new Yongnuo YN968EX-RT flash with LED video lamp is now available for purchase at Amazon US and Amazon UK (more information available here). → The new FLIR Duo is a compact dual-sensor thermal imaging […]

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Fujifilm GFX 50S camera shipment date + new promo videos

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2017

After leaking the pricing of the Fuji GFX 50S medium format digital camera and GF lenses, FujiAddict reported today that the GFX pre-orders will start on January 19th and shipment should start after February 23rd. The upcoming Fuji X100F and X-T20 cameras are also rumored to be announced in the same time frame for the […]

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Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 Art lens rumored to be announced next month

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2017

It seems that the previously rumored Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 Art lens (see patent) will be announced next month for the CP+ show in Japan according to a new report from Canonrumors.

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