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Panasonic LX100 and Canon G7 X cameras now in stock, Fuji X100T and silver X-T1 to start shipping next week

Panasonic LX100 camera is now in stock at B&H and Adorama and Amazon. Canon Powershot G7 X camera is now in stock at B&H and Adorama and Amazon. Fuji X30 is also now in stock. The Fuji X100T camera will start shipping on November 13th, 2014. The latest silver graphite Fujifilm X-T1 camera is expected to start shipping on November 15th. […]

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Kodak earned $19 million in third quarter

After years of financial troubles, Kodak reported $19 million earnings in third quarter:

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The latest patents from Ricoh, Olympus, Canon and Fuji

  → Ricoh continues to file lens patents for a camera with a small sensor: 6mm f/1.8 lens designed for a 1.5″ sensor and 16mm f/1.4 lens designed for a 2/3″ sensor.    → Olympus filed a patent for a camera lens module for smart phones (similar to the Sony QX series) → Olympus got a […]

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The Kodak Pixpro SP360 is a new 360 degrees HD action camera

JK Imaging announced another Kodak branded 360 Degrees HD action camera – the Kodak Pixpro SP360 ($399.99). Here are the basic specifications (detailed specifications are available here): 360º viewing range Built-in 16MP 1/2.33″ MOS sensor 2m shockproof / -10ºC freezeproof / dustproof / water resistant Wi-Fi / NFC connectivity Control wirelessly with iOS & Android devices Supports 1080p30 […]

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The upcoming Samsung S 300mm f/2.8 ED OIS NX lens is huge

Here are few pictures of the upcoming Samsung S 300mm f/2.8 ED OIS NX lens (previously reported here) attached to a NX1 and it’s huge:

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for October 2014

     These are the top 10 PhotoRumors posts for October, 2014: More details on the rumored Sony/Zeiss and Mamiya medium format digital rangefinder cameras First Samsung NX1camera ISO test is out Adobe Lightroom 6 rumors One day only SanDisk memory cards sale Canon EOS 7D Mark II sample pictures now available New Canon premium compact camera […]

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What else is new?

→ Sony quietly announced new G Series XQD version 2 memory cards (priced between $163.50 and $799.95). → The Pentax K-5 IIs DSLR camera is now $300 off. Check out also the latest lens discounts. → The Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera is now shipping and is currently in stock. → DxO OpticsPro 10 released (you […]

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Topaz Labs Clarity 25% off deal ends tomorrow

A quick reminder: the current Topaz Labs Clarity 25% off deal (with coupon code Octclarity) is ending tomorrow.

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Pentax HD DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lens officially announced

Pentax officially announced a new DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lens for DSLR cameras (the lens was initially introduced at Photokina). The price is $746.95 (available for pre-order). Here are the lens specifications: Focal Length 16-85mm (in 35mm format equivalent) 24.5-130mm Maximum Aperture F3.5-5.6 Minimum Aperture F22-38 Lens Construction 16elements in 12groups Angle of […]

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Olympus Stylus 1s camera announced in Japan only

The previously rumored Olympus Stylus 1s camera was officially announced in Japan today. There are no indications if the new model will be available in other countries. Here is a quick specs comparison with the previous model:

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