Monthly Archives: November 2018

Another crowdfunded failure: Eyemore S1 video camera

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2018

After the Meyer Optik Görlitz and Yashica fiascos, we now have another crowdfunding horror story with the Eyemore S1 video camera. Watch the video “The Worst Camera We’ve Ever Tested Is Hilariously Bad” below for details:

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Panasonic S type video-oriented full-frame camera rumors

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2018

I received a tip that Panasonic will announce another Panasonic S type video-oriented full-frame camera. If you are planning to buy the upcoming S1/S1R mainly for video, it may be a good idea to wait a little bit. I was also told that production samples of the S1/1R will be available in January-February 2019. The […]

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Kodak Q3 financial results

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2018

Kodak released their third quarter financial results: GAAP net earnings of $19 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. Operational EBITDA for the quarter of $20 million, an increase of $7 million compared with the third quarter of 2017. Revenues for the quarter of $366 million, compared with $379 million in the prior-year quarter. […]

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First wave of Black Friday deals

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2018

→ New Sony rebates: $1,000 off the Sony a9 and more → New Canon deals: up to $700 off on selected DSLR cameras → New Zeiss lens rebates → IRIX 15mm f/2.4 Blackstone lens now $100 off. → Zero-D lenses for Canon, Nikon, Pentax or Sony now $50 off. → Adobe Black Friday deals. → Sigma […]

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Winter is coming: get one of those USB lens heating pouches

By PR admin | Published: November 17, 2018

The Swiss website Fotichaestli sales USB lens heating pouches – I never knew such product existed, here are the details (Google translation):

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Shooting in paradise

By PR admin | Published: November 17, 2018

Shooting in Paradise by Riccardo Mantero: Let’s begin by debunking a few myths. Tropical paradises aren’t always paradises, and shooting there isn’t always rewarding. There are mosquitos, dangerous parasites, extreme weather and environmental conditions, and a lot of scarcely-documented adverse situations that can harm you, or even worse, can damage your beloved equipment. But! But, […]

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Become an Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens tester

By PR admin | Published: November 17, 2018

If you are interested to test the new Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens (now available for pre-order), this post is for you:

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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens UK and Japan pricing announced

By PR admin | Published: November 16, 2018

The price of the new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens will be 190,000 yen (excluding tax) in Japan, £1349.99 (including VAT) in the UK (or around $1,700) and €1,599 in Europe: The US pricing is not yet released. For comparison, the latest Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 version is priced at $2,796.95. The release date for […]

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