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Deal of the day: Adobe Lightroom $99 for limited time only

By PR admin | Published: August 11, 2013

Adorama has an exclusive deal where you can purchase the latest Adobe Lightroom 5 software (for Windows and Mac OS) for $99 (reg price $149.99). Use coupon code S987654321 during checkout.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 10, 2013

   ReStyle is a new product from Topaz Labs. Here’s a quick look at a couple of the features: Breakthrough Mapping Technology- Topaz ReStyle features cutting-edge technology that maps the color and tone statistics from a selected style to your image, in order to create high-quality transformations. Users can even create custom styles from their own images. […]

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Another set of Olympus E-M1 specifications

By PR admin | Published: August 8, 2013

Here is another set of rumored Olympus E-M1 specifications: New DSLR type grip 16MP sensor 81 AF target points 10 fps Built-in Wi-Fi Flash sync speed: 1/320s ISO range: 200-25600 Shutter speed: 1/8000s-60s 3″ tiltable TFT LCD touch screen EVF with 2,360,000 pixels Micro Four Thirds mount only (not a hybrid mount) Weight: 430g | […]

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New Leica C type 112 camera to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: August 8, 2013

In case you are not reading LeicaRumors: a recent entry at the Taiwan National Communications Commission (NCC) reveals a new Leica C type 112 camera with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities. The official announcement will most likely be this fall (confirmed in this interview with Leica’s chairman). Via Digicame-info

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New Olympus savings

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

With the upcoming Olympus EM-1 camera, several new savings on the E-P5, E-M5 and M. Zuiko Digital lenses were introduced (those savings expire on Aug 17, 2013): Olympus E-P5 PEN camera now $50 off + free shipping + 4% in rewards Olympus OM-D E-M5 with 12-50mm lens now $150 off + free shipping + 4% in rewards […]

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The high-end Zeiss 1,4/55 lens scheduled to be released at the end of the year

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

Zeiss published a blog post on the development process behind the 55mm f/1.4 lens which is specially designed for high resolution, full frame DSLR cameras (with resolution more than 30MP). The shipping should start at the end of 2013:

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Tamron to announce a new 16-300mm lens by the end of the year

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

Tamron is rumored to announce a new 16-300mm lens for APS-C based DSLR cameras by the end of the year. This is a logical step after Nikon announced their Nikkor AF-S 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G DX last year. Tamron currently has a 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 lens in their lineup.

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Lomography Petzval lens reached over $1 million on Kickstarter

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

Lomography announced that they have reached over $1 million on Kickstarter for their upcoming Petzval lens (more info available here):

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Pentax have not given up on a full frame camera

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

In a recent interview, Pentax/Ricoh executive Mr. Kawauchi confirmed that the company is still working on a full frame camera: Q: Now, what’s going on for the Pentax Full Frame thing? A: Our development team is still working on it and the project is not aborted.

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The new Olympus EM-1 camera described

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2013

I received a detailed description of the upcoming Olympus EM-1 from someone who is/was testing the camera (I reported the basis specifications a month ago) – see the attached drawing above for details. The back of the Olympus EM-1 will have a newly designed AEL/AFL button/lever. The Fn1 button will have a new location. The LiveView button will […]

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