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This is the new Ricoh WG-50 waterproof camera

By PR admin | Published: May 22, 2017

The first pictures of the previously rumored Ricoh WG-50 waterproof compact camera leaked online today:

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Sony a9 starts shipping this week and Adorama is giving one camera away

By PR admin | Published: May 22, 2017

The new Sony a9 mirrorless full frame camera will start shipping this week (May 25th) and Adorama will completely refund one lucky buyer – in order to qualify the pre-order has to be placed before May 25th: “Pre-order the A9 prior to May 25th and one lucky customer will get a full refund of the […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 21, 2017

This week’s recap from the rumors and addicts blogs:

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New Olympus mirrorless camera on the horizon

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2017

A new Olympus mirrorless camera (code name IM006) was registered with the government communication agencies in Taiwan and Russia. The new model will use the BLS-50 battery and BCS-5 charger. Three different configurations will be available: body only, EZ lens kit and double zoom kit. Based on the battery model, there are three different possibilities here:

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The Polaroid brand has new owners

By PR admin | Published: May 18, 2017

PLR IP Holdings, LLC, the owner of the Polaroid brand and related intellectual property, has been acquired by a group of investors led by the Smolokowski family. The new owners acquired 100% of the shares, effective May 5, 2017, from the Pohlad family, Gordon Brothers, Hilco Global and others.

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Is there another Fuji SQ Instax camera coming?

By PR admin | Published: May 18, 2017

The new Fuji Instax SQ10 square format hybrid camera was announced last month and is expected to start shipping tomorrow. As FujiAddict already reported, the new SQ10 is different and not necessarily better: “The Instax SQ10 design isn’t a hybrid analog+digital design, but rather a point and shoot digital camera+Instax Square printer, which reduces the […]

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The latest Canon rumors (Canon full frame mirrorless camera)

By PR admin | Published: May 18, 2017

The most interesting Canon rumor is about a new full frame mirrorless camera: The goal is to announce a full frame mirrorless camera for Photokina 2018 which takes place in September of that year. EF mount will be native New exclusive image sensor for the camera. New sensor technology required for the EF mount in […]

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Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM and FE 12-24mm f/4 G lenses announced

By PR admin | Published: May 17, 2017

Sony announced two new FE lenses: Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22 Two Extra-Low Dispersion Elements Three Aspherical and Two XA Elements Nano AR and Fluorine Coatings Two Direct Drive SSM AF Groups Focus Hold Button, AF/MF Switch Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction Eleven-Blade Circular Diaphragm Sony FE 12-24mm […]

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Olympus Tough TG-5 camera announced

By PR admin | Published: May 17, 2017

Olympus announced their new Tough TG-5 camera announced (price: $449). Additional information:

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Panasonic will “preview” their new compact cinema camera on June 2nd

By PR admin | Published: May 16, 2017

Panasonic will “preview” their new compact cinema camera on June 2nd at the Cine Gear Expo: “At Cine Gear Expo in Hollywood, CA, Panasonic will preview our new Compact Cinema Camera on Friday, June 2nd at 4:15 p.m. PDT. This exclusive preview takes place in the Paramount Theater.” (source: Facebook) “Teased at NAB 2017, Panasonic […]

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