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Apple Aperture 3.0 on January 27th?

Rumors are already circulating that besides the expected Apple iSlate tablet device, we may also see a new version of Aperture on January 27th. Aperture 2 was released back in February, 2008 and is due for an update. There was this rumor few months ago about a new Aperture 3.0 book that was quickly removed from […]

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Panasonic Lumix rumors

Panasonic Singapore’s website (http://www.panasonic.com.sg/lumixg/) had this banner for a new site launch which will probably correspond to a new Panasonic Lumix camera being release at the same time (in 15 days, which means February 1st). The text under the “Register now” button was “Be one of the 1st to see our new range of camera products”. At the […]

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Is it a Sony or is it a Nikon?

Big dsicussion over at NikonRumors about this picture of Bob Krist. Apparently he is “shooting another one of those jobs that I can’t share with you (until the client uses the pictures) and it’s a gig that I can’t even show you the gear I’m using (that’s proprietary too).” The question remains, is the camera a Nikon […]

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Sony α700 removed also from US website

After Sony UK, Sony’s own email and B&H now also Sony US has removed the α700 from their website: The replacement, probably called α750, is expected to be released before or at PMA (February 21-23, 2010). The initial rumors were for a CES announcement (together with the  α450). The Sony α750 is not expected to have video recording […]

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Samsung rumors

Samsung applied for a patent on a 28mm f1.4 with 75 deg FOV, 44 mm image diagonal lens (35mm full frame). Why would they be interested in full frame lenses is beyond me, especially when there is a very low chance for Samsung to re-enter the DSLR market. Yes, the Samsung GX DSLR line is […]

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Next from Ricoh: 28-300mm GXR lens

The rumor is that Ricoh will release a 28-300mm lens unit for their GXR system. The release time frame is 3 to 4 months.

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The rest of CES (part 2): RED Scarlet video presentation

Worth mentioning too: RED Scarlet and EVF presentation More pictures available @ Engadget.

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The rest of CES: Casio EX-10HG with built-in GPS

This is a concept camera and was not part of the official announcements @ CES – the Casio EX-10HG has a built-in hybrid GPS system: This built-in GPS may set a new trend in the world of point and shoot cameras. Read the full report @ PhotographyBay.

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Two new lenses coming from Tamron

Tamron is expected to release two new zoom lenses in the first quarter of 2010: 70-300 VC and 18-200. Do not have all the details, but the two new products will probably be replacements of the current Tamron AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di-II LD Aspherical (IF) Macro (released 2005) and AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di LD Macro Zoom (released 2006) […]

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Pentax EVIL, 645D price rumors

Two rumors from the world of Pentax: Pentax is expected to release an EVIL camera this year that will look exactly like the Samsung NX10. Pentax rumor #2: The medium format Pentax 645D will be released in March 2010 and the price is expected to be US$ 6,500.

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