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Fuji X-Pro 1 accessories US pricing announced, available for pre-order

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

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Pentax K-01 now shipping

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:

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Samyang 8mm f/3.5 IF MC Nikon F (Video Aspherical) VDSLR lens

Here are the specs of the new, yet to be announced, Samyang 8mm f/3.5 IF MC Nikon F (Video Aspherical) VDSLR lens:

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Adobe Lightroom 4 released

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.

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Is this the new Samyang 24mm f/3.5 tilt-shift lens?

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.

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Rumor: Zeiss Distagon T* 2,8/15 ZF.2/ZE super wide angle lens to be announced in 10 days

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 […]

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Focus on Imaging 2012

Here are some images from the ongoing Focus on Imaging 2012 show in Birmingham, UK sent by readers (click here for the Nikon booth):      

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SLR Magic introduces three new lenses

SLR Magic announced three new lenses: a wide-angle pinhole lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras, a new 11mm f/1.4 Toy Lens for Penatx Q cameras and a Toy Bokehmorphic lens for Sony E mount. All three lenses are currently available for sale on eBay.

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Samyang to release a 24mm tilt shift lens in few months

Samyang confirmed on Facebook that in addition to a new 8mm T3.8 VDSLR lens (APS-C), the company will also be releasing a new 24mm tilt/shift lens later this year. This is not really a surprise since Samyang/Rokinon has made several inquires about a potential tilt/shift lens in the past.  

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Canon 5D Mark II price drop

As previously mentioned, the price of the Canon 5D Mark II dropped to $2,199.00 today ($2,999.00 for the body+lens kit). The new Canon EOS 5D Mark III was announced few days ago with a $3,499.00 price tag for body only. Update: for the next 24 hours Adorama will add those accessories for free when you buy the Canon EOS 5D […]

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