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Sigma 30mm f/2.8 EX DN and 19mm f/2.8 EX DN lenses for mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras announced at CES

By PR admin | Published: January 11, 2012

In addition to the APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens for DSLR cameras, for CES Sigma also announced the previously rumored 30mm f/2.8 EX DN and the 19mm f/2.8 EX DN lenses for mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras:

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Fuji X-Pro1 coverage from CES

By PR admin | Published: January 11, 2012

Fujifilm had several X-Pro 1 cameras on their booth at CES. I could not take any sample photos with those units, but they were fully operational. One of the  representatives confirmed to me that the new X-Trans CMOS sensor is made by Fuji. Nobody could give me details on the pricing, but the general feedback was […]

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Rumors about a second mirrorless camera from Pentax are back

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2012

The website p3newsreviews reported that they spotted a “rugged appearing, possibly mirrorless, viewfinderless camera sporting what looked like a k-mount limited or pancake lens” at CES.

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Beta released

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2012

After spending my first day at CES 2012, I will be catching up with the latest news from the past 24 hours. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Beta is now available for download. Here is a video covering some of the new features:

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Fujifilm introduces the revolutionary X-Pro1 interchangeable lens digital camera system

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

Here it is! The Fuji X-Pro 1 is officially announced. Pricing is not yet announced. Featuring the New X-Trans CMOS sensorTM, FUJIFILM original X-Mount and New Hybrid Multi Viewfinder, the X-Pro1 Delivers Outstanding Image Quality. Valhalla, N.Y., January 9, 2012 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation proudly introduces the debut of its newest and most advanced addition to […]

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Fujifilm releases a limited special edition of the premium X100 with a stylish new look and a kit full of extras

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

Mississauga, ON, January 9, 2012 – FUJIFILM Canada Inc. responds to numerous requests for a special edition of its popular X100 premium compact digital camera with a new black body in a fully accessorized bundle — the Fujifilm X100 Black Premium Edition. Only 10,000 units will be released worldwide in a limited quantity.

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Fuji X-Pro 1 press release

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

This is the entire Fuji X-Pro 1 press release: Fujifilm is proud to announce the new model changes the rules in the new interchangeable lens system: Fujifilm X-Pro1. This camera is aimed at a professional audience and advanced amateurs and incorporates advanced technologies such as Trans-X’s unique sensor CMOSTM megapixel APS-C 16, a new X […]

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Ricoh GXR A12 unit for Leica M mount lens now shipping in the US

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

The Ricoh GXR A12 unit for Leica M mount lens now shipping in the US. B&H currently has it in stock for $649.

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New: Sigma 19mm f/2.8 and 30mm f/2.8 EX DN lenses for Micro Four Thirds camera

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

Two new Micro Four Thirds lenses from Sigma will be announced tomorrow: Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN: When used on a Micro Four Thirds format mirrorless camera, Sigma’s new 19mm f/2.8 EX DN has the effective FOV of a 38mm lens on a full-frame DSLR, which should appeal to street photographers and photojournalists.  Regardless of your choice of camera, the […]

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Canon Powershot G1 X camera now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

The new Canon Powershot G1 X camera is now available for pre-order at Adorama for $799.00. B&H and Amazon are also taking pre-orders.

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