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Canon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D)

Update #4: pre-order options: body only | lens kit | new PowerShots. Update #3: New Canon PowerShots also released. Update #2: ok,  it is official now – dpreview has the details. Update #1: In Europe the new Canon is called EOS 550D. Canon EOS Rebel T2i feature summary: It produces 17.92 million pixel photos from […]

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Adobe CS5 updates

Some updates on Adobe CS5: CS5 will support 64bit, however it will not support PPC anymore It will be faster and will therefore require more RAM It will also have a programing interface for Adobe Flex and it will support Java script & shell script. It will have a module system for ad-ons just like […]

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Samsung camera/lenses rumors

The same dpreview user that gave us some accurate rumors in the past is now saying that Samsung will release a new line of point and shoot camera with a Samsung 1/1.8″ image sensor and a fast (f/1.8) lens. This camera is expected to be in direct competition with the Panasonic LX3 and should be released this […]

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Panasonic LX series remains in 2010 lineup

Panasonic still lists the LX series in their 2010 lineup: Rumors for a Panasonic LX3 replacement has been floating around for a year, but nothing credible has been reported so far. Via Cnet

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What’s on Sony’s mind for PMA?

After the leaked Sony DSC-TX5 waterproof p&s camera, I don’t really have any reliable information on what Sony will release for PMA. A replacement for the Sony α700 DSLR is expected, but it is really unusual that there hasn’t been any leaks so far. There is a very low chance that Sony will release an EVIL […]

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Canon will have an announcement on February 8th

It is not clear if the announcement will be for a camcorder or a DSLR with video: The camera company is holding an event at the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards in London on the 8 February titled “Canon at the movies”. The initial report was for a press conference on February 9th […]

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Hasselblad H4D-40 released prematurely

Hasselblad had to release the H4D-40 earlier because “certain websites leaked the details” (the official release was scheduled for February 9/10).  I would like to think that they did not have PhotoRumors in mind, since I did not really have anything to “leak” – I just reported on what I saw on the Internets (with the help of some friends). […]

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Ricoh CX3, Olympus PEN E-PL1 officialized today

The new Ricoh CX3 with 720p video capabilities is not really a surprise (already reported here). Full press release after the break. The Ricoh CX3 can be pre-ordered from Amazon for $399.00. Olympus PEN E-PL1 also got officially announced few hours ago. Amazon is taking pre-orders for the Olympus PEN E-PL1 and the two new lenses: Olympus ED […]

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Rebel T2i and some PowerShots from Canon

Canon Rebel T2i specs: New LCD (Even Higher Resolution) Selectable FPS (Video) New build quality and shape for a Rebel No articulating screen New battery LP-E8 New battery grip and some new PowerShot cameras: Canon PowerShot SD1200 “A” (SD1200 replacement) with 12mp sensor, 3x zoom and 2.5″ LCD Canon PowerShot SD780 “A” (SD780 replacement) with 12mp sensor, 4x zoom and 2.7″ LCD

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Hasselblad H4D-40 specs

First the set of specs from Calumet: Digital Features: Sensor size: 40.0 Mpixels (7304×5478 pixels) Sensor dimensions: 33.1×44.2 mm Image size: RAW 3FR capture 50 MB on average. TIFF 8 bit: 120 MB File format: Lossless compressed Hasselblad RAW 3FR Shooting mode: Single shot Color definition: 16 bit ISO speed range: ISO 100, 200, 400, […]

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