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First wave of Black Friday deals

→ New Sony rebates: $1,000 off the Sony a9 and more → New Canon deals: up to $700 off on selected DSLR cameras → New Zeiss lens rebates → IRIX 15mm f/2.4 Blackstone lens now $100 off. → Zero-D lenses for Canon, Nikon, Pentax or Sony now $50 off. → Adobe Black Friday deals. → Sigma […]

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Winter is coming: get one of those USB lens heating pouches

The Swiss website Fotichaestli sales USB lens heating pouches – I never knew such product existed, here are the details (Google translation):

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Shooting in paradise

Shooting in Paradise by Riccardo Mantero: Let’s begin by debunking a few myths. Tropical paradises aren’t always paradises, and shooting there isn’t always rewarding. There are mosquitos, dangerous parasites, extreme weather and environmental conditions, and a lot of scarcely-documented adverse situations that can harm you, or even worse, can damage your beloved equipment. But! But, […]

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Become an Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens tester

If you are interested to test the new Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens (now available for pre-order), this post is for you:

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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens UK and Japan pricing announced

The price of the new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens will be 190,000 yen (excluding tax) in Japan, £1349.99 (including VAT) in the UK (or around $1,700) and €1,599 in Europe: The US pricing is not yet released. For comparison, the latest Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 version is priced at $2,796.95. The release date for […]

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Leaked pictures of the upcoming Leica D-Lux 7 camera

The already rumored Leica D-Lux 7 camera will be announced next week (November 20th) with a price tag of $1,200. The identical Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II camera is priced at $997. while the previous D-Lux model was $1,100 ($935 now). The technical specifications of the new D-Lux 7 will be identical to the Panasonic LX100 II – see this […]

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Updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Leica and Ricoh

Here is an updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Leica and Ricoh:

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2018 Sigma Black Friday deals

Today Sigma announced its Black Friday / Cyber Monday deals: Sigma Prime Art Lenses 14mm F1.8 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 24mm F1.4 DG HSM Art – $100.00 off: Adorama | B&H |Amazon 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Art […]

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The new Skylum Luminar 3 with libraries is coming on December 18th

The new Skylum Luminar 3 with libraries is coming on December 18th: So without further ado, we are happy to officially announce that we will start rolling out Luminar 3 with Libraries on December 18, 2018. What’s more is that we’ve made the decision to make this update available to all Luminar 2018 users for […]

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Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART & Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lenses pricing and availability

NikonRumors reports that the new Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART full-frame DSLR lens will be priced at around €1,250 or approx. $1,400. The official release date should be in December-January. For comparison, the Nikon 28mm f/1.4 version is priced at $1,996.95. Nokishita reports that the new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports full-frame DSLR lens will be priced […]

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