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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera with 14-42mm lens now in stock

This was quick: the new Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera with 14-42mm lens that was announced three days ago is now in stock in the US in black and silver.

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The Sony A7R II is now the best tested camera at DxOMark

DxOMark tested the Sony A7R II mirrorless camera and got a new high overall score of 98 (the D810 has an overall score of 97): The D810 still has a better dynamic range, but the A7R II wins with better color depth and low-light rating:

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Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera now available in the US

As previously reported, the Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera now available in the US. Shipping will start in early October. For pricing on the different EOS M3 kits combination, check the listings at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Canon EOS M3 highlights: 24.2 Megapixel APS-C Canon CMOS Sensor, with a sensitivity range from ISO 100 to 12,800 (expandable […]

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Fuji released firmware update with Windows 10 support for seven X cameras

Fujifilm released firmware update that adds support for Windows 10 for the following cameras: X-E2, X-Pro1, X100T, X100S, X30, X20 and XQ2. The updated for the X-A2 will come next month (September) while all other cameras in Fuji’s lineup will be updated by the end of December.

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Canon explains their new Blue Spectrum Refractive (BR) camera lens optical element

With the new EF 35mm F/1.4L II USM Canon introduced a newly developed camera lens optical element called Blue Spectrum Refractive (BR) that enables extremely high levels of chromatic aberration correction:   Additional information from the press release:

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Canon EF 35mm F/1.4L II USM lens announced

Canon officially announced their EF 35mm F/1.4L II USM lens. The price of the lens in the US is $1,799 and pre-orders are currently opened at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Shipping will start on October 4th. Here are few sample images and the full press release:

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Tamron to announce two new lenses: SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD and SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD

Tamron is rumored to announced two new prime lenses for Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts (no VC for Sony mount): SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD (model F012) SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD (model F013) Stay tuned for additional details. Via Digicame-info

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Additional information on the upcoming Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens

Additional information on the upcoming Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens:

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Pentax full frame DSLR camera rumored to be announced on October 6th

The Pentax full frame DSLR camera is rumored to be officially announced on October 6th according to dpreview forum member asahi man who has provided reliable information about Pentax in the past:

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TopazLabs ReMask 5 masking software released (discount code included)

TopazLabs released ReMask 5 – an updated version with new features of their masking software. The update is free to anyone who already owns the previous ReMask version. If you decide to purchase ReMask 5, use coupon code “GetReMask5” for $20 off (valid from August 25th – September 18th).

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