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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2016

Massive Fujifilm Firmware Release Pentax K-1 updates (user manual, sample photos and more) 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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Fake or real?

By PR admin | Published: April 1, 2016

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

By PR admin | Published: April 1, 2016

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™

By PR admin | Published: April 1, 2016

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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Rumors: new Panasonic GX85 camera to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: March 31, 2016

I received some information from a good source that Panasonic will soon announce a new GX85 camera that will be a smaller version of the current GX8 model and will come with 4k pictures and video. The new camera will be available in two colors: black (DMC-GX85KK) and silver (DMC-GX85KS). Stay tuned for additional details. Update: […]

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Almost every camera brand will get a price increase in Canada tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: March 31, 2016

The price increase (10%-25%) of photo gear in Canada I reported few weeks ago is starting tomorrow and will include almost all major brands like Nikon, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Fuji, Pentax/Ricoh and Olympus. Check amazon.ca or your local store for more info.

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New Metz 26 AF-2 flash

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2016

Metz will soon release a new 26 AF-2 flash with a built-in LED video light (replacement for the current 26 AF-1 model). Here are the details:

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Sony RX10 III camera, Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS and 50mm f/1.8 lenses announced

By PR admin | Published: March 29, 2016

Sony is getting pretty good at preventing any leaks – they just surprised us with a new RX10 III camera (replacement for the RX10II) with newly-developed extended super-telephoto 24-600 zoom lens: Featuring newly developed ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-600mmF2.4-4 large-aperture high-magnification zoom lens High-fidelity capture of image detail and fast readout with 20.1MP 1.0-type stacked CMOS […]

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