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New Hasselblad cameras will start shipping with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2012

Hasselblad announced that starting March 12, all of their newly purchased cameras will include a version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. My guess is that they are talking about Lightroom 4 which will probably be released on March 6th.

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Patent for a new Olympus 17mm f/2.8 lens (plus the latest Canon patents)

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2012

Olympus filed a patent 201237640 in Japan for a new 17mm f/2.8 lens. The current Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/2.8 pancake lens ($299.99) was announced on June 16, 2009. The newly patented lens will have 7 elements in 5 groups compared to 6 elements in 4 groups in the current model.

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Silver Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera spotted

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2012

A silver Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera was spotted at an event in Taiwan. It is hard to tell from the picture, but it looks like the hood will be silver as well (maybe even the lenses?). This silver X-Pro1 will probably come as a limited edition, similar to the black Fuji X100. The “regular” black Fuji X-Pro1 camera is currently scheduled […]

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What’s inside: the guts of the Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2012

Here are several images of some of the main parts inside the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera:

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“Radball” is the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III promo video

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2012

This is the Canon EOS 5D Mark III promo video – “Radball”: Going behind the scenes with the Canon EOS 5D Mark III:

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Additional Canon EOS 5D Mark III coverage

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2012

Some additional coverage for the newly announced Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III specs and details explained in details. Canon EOS 5D Mark III review with samples. Vincent Laforet on the Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Official Canon EOS 5D Mark III images and video samples. Canon EOS 5D Mark III low light […]

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III announcement

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2012

The Canon EOS 5D Mark III is now official: 22.3MP, 3,2″ LCD screen, DIGIC 5+ processor, 61 AF points, HD 1080/30p and 720/60p. Canon also announced a new Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT and a new Speedlite 600EX-RT. The 5D Mark III is now available for pre-order for $3,499.00. The kit with the 24-105L lens will cost $4,299.00. The 600EX-RT priced […]

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Pentax K-5 silver special edition with a Marc Newson designed DA 40mm f/2.8 XS ultra-thin lens announced

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2012

As previously reported, Pentax Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation announced the Pentax K-5 silver special edition camera kit with a Marc Newson designed DA 40mm f/2.8 XS ultra-thin lens (the same lens from the K-01 kit). The kit will be available in April 2012 for $1599.95.

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