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Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad 2 now available

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

  I already mentioned on Facebook and Twitter that the new Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad 2 accidentally leaked prematurely and now the app is officially available for $9.99 on iTunes. The details:

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Phottix has a “game-changer”

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

Phottix announced on their website that a new “game changing” product is coming soon. Maybe this will be their response to the PocketWizard Plus III that was announced a week ago.

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Seven futuristic camera concepts

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

↑ The Digimo camera concept by Sangik Lee are actually two different units with LCD screens that can be separated and triggered wirelessly.   ↑ The D-CAN camera concept by Jean-Michel Bonnemoy reminds me of the Lytro camera. ↑ The eXcanvas camera by Junyoung Jang can be easily turned into a tripod.

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What were they thinking?

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2012

In addition to rugged, waterproof, dustproof and shock-resistant, the new Pentax Optio WG-2 is rumored to be also sh*t proof… based on this image courtesy of Pentax Imaging.

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Next Olympus camera will be a PEN

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2012

Talking to Techradar, Toshiyuki Terada from Olympus Japan mentioned that the next Olympus camera to be released will be a PEN and not a OM-D model: “Looking at product lifespan, I think the next issue will be a new PEN.” The last PEN cameras, the E-P3 and E-PL3 were announced on June 30, 2011.

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New Sony 18.47MP BSI sensor for consumer digital cameras

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2012

Sony announced the IMX118CQT back illuminated 18.47MP CMOS 1/2.3″ sensor for use in consumer digital cameras. Currently, the Sony Cybershot camera with the highest MP count (18.2MP) is the new DSC-TX200V ($499.99). Here are the basic specs of the new sensor:

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Is Samsung really preparing to announce 4 new NX cameras and a 32MP CMOS APS-C sensor?

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2012

In addition to the Samsung NX20, NX210 and NX1000, there is now talk about a fourth mirrorless camera called NX-300 that will have the same design as the NX-20 but without the EVF. The NX-300 is expected to be released in July, 2012 – this is according to a dpreview forum member who back in June of […]

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Sigma offers reward points to existing SD1 owners

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2012

Sigma is offering reward points to existing SD1 owners who paid the original $6899 price tag. The new Sigma SD1 Merril is currently available for pre-order for the new price of $2,299.00.

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Adobe Photoshop 6 sneak peek video #5

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2012

This is the #5 of a series of Photoshop 6 sneak peek videos from Adobe (via Photographybay).

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MS Optical Sonnetar 25mm f/1.1 lens for Pentax Q mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2012

This is a prototype of the Sonnetar 25mm f/1.1 lens for the Pentax Q mirrorless camera by MS Optical. Miyazaki san, the man behind MS Optical, has created some unique lenses in the past (for example the Perar Super Triplet 28mm f/4 and the 3.5/35mm f/3.5 lenses for Leica M-mount). The Sonnetar 25mm f/1.1 lens was briefly listed […]

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