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New slide leaked with Pentax full frame DSLR camera details

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2015

I received this new leaked slide (click for larger view) describing some of the main features of the upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR camera:

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Sony A7S II reviews and sample photos/videos

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2015

The Sony Alpha A7S II camera starts hipping this Friday (pre-orders are open at B&H | Adorama | Amazon | WEX | Jessops). The review embargo ended yesterday and several websites published photo and video samples online (pictures credit: Shutterbug/Dan Havlik): More Sony A7S II reviews and sample photos/videos:

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New Lomography Instant Wide Camera

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2015

Lomography announced a new Instant Wide Camera. The main features are:

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Sony RX1R II camera with 42MP full frame sensor announced

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2015

Sony announced a new RX1R II camera: 42.4MP back-illuminated full-frame sensor Zeizz Sonnar T* 35mm f/2 lens High speed AF Retractable XGA OLED viewfinder Price: €3,500 in Europe, $3,299 in the US Shipping starts in December 2015 Pre order links: B&H (pre-orders were removed few hours after the announcement) World’s first optical variable low pass filter with […]

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Sony 14-bit RAW firmware for α7R II coming in a week, new Imaging PRO support launched in Austria and Switzerland

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2015

In addition to the new RX1R II camera, Sony also made two other announcements today: Sony to release α7R II firmware adding uncompressed 14-bit RAW on October 19th Sony Imaging PRO support launches in Austria and Switzerland The full  press releases are available after the break:

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This is the upcoming Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2015

Pictured above is the new Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens. The official announcement is rumored to be this Friday. This will be the fourth full frame Sigma Art prime lens after the 24mm, 35mm and 50mm models. Here are the details:

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Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 lens (ZF.2 and ZE) announced

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2015

The previously rumored Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 lens is now officially announced and will available in Nikon and Canon mounts (ZF.2 and ZE) in the second quarter of 2016. The retail sales price is not available, but given the price of other Otus lenses, expect new 1.4/28 to cost around $4,000. Additional information, including technical specifications, […]

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Adobe Lightroom’s import is 600% slower than the competition

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2015

The title says it all, the latest Adobe Lightroom is 600% slower when importing photos than the competition. Here are the details:

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The best smart phone cameras according to DxOMark

By PR admin | Published: October 13, 2015

Along with their iPhone 6s review, DxOMark published their rankings for the best smart phone camera – the Sony Xperia Z5 is currently on top of the ranking, while the new iPhone 6s is at #10:

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Exclusive deal: get Adobe Photoshop CC and Lightroom for $7.99

By PR admin | Published: October 13, 2015

For a limited time Adobe is offering a Creative Cloud Photography plan for $7.99 to PhotoRumors readers. This is a 20% discount during your first year of membership. The Creative Cloud Photography plan includes Photoshop CC and Lightroom. This offer is valid from October 1, 2015 to November 28, 2015. Additional information is available here.

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