Yesterday Apple announced their new iPad. Here are the camera related specs: 5MP camera 5 elements, f/2.4 lens with hybrid infrared filter Autofocus (tap to focus) Face detection (for pictures only) HD 1080p, 30 fps video recording Video stabilization Geotagging 9.7-inch LED-backlit display with 2048×1536 pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch You can see some sample […]
Samsung developed the world’s first sensor that can capture both an RGB and range (or depth) image at the same time. (via Gizmodo) There is a new patent for a Samsung Galaxy camera (via Androidandme). Samsung also announced a new 8MP camera phone sensor with backside illumination, zero shutter lag, 1.4um pixel pitch with 120fps 720p or 240fps slow […]
Today the Chinese manufacturer Kipon announced that they will start selling their third party M-mount adapter for Fuji X-Pro1 cameras later this month (they will offer also Nikon and Contax versions). A DCHome forum member has posted several images (and samples) of the Kipon lens adapter. At the 2012 CES show Fujifilm confirmed that they will have their […]
The following Fuji X-Pro1 accessories are currently a available for pre-order: Fujifilm NP-W126 Battery for FinePix X-PRO 1 Fujifilm LC-XPro1 Leather Case for FinePix X-PRO 1 Fujifilm HG-XPro1 Hand Grip for FinePix X-PRO 1 Fujifilm EF-X20 TTL flash for FinePix X-PRO-1
The Pentax K-01 is now shipping in limited quantities in the US (update: B&H and AcePhoto also has some in stock). Unboxing video: Here are the results of the poll posted here few weeks ago:
Here are the specs of the new, yet to be announced, Samyang 8mm f/3.5 IF MC Nikon F (Video Aspherical) VDSLR lens:
Adobe just officially released Lightroom 4 (as expected). The full version costs $149.00 and is now available for pre-order at B&H. The upgrade version costs $79. For student and teacher edition click here. Instant download options available on adobe.com. Check also Amazon’s pre-order options.
After Samyang confirmed on Facebook their plans for a 24mm tilt-shift lens, I received this image from megapiksel. The aperture range is f/3.5-32. No other information is available at that point.
Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Distagon T* 2,8/15 ZF.2/ZE super wide angle lens on March 16th, 2012. The lens is expected to start shipping in May, 2012. The angle of view will be 110 degrees. The lens will have a 95mm filter thread. The widest Zeiss lens for DLSR cameras is currently the Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 […]
Here are some images from the ongoing Focus on Imaging 2012 show in Birmingham, UK sent by readers (click here for the Nikon booth):
