
This week’s recap:

In addition to the upcoming Canon, Nikon, Sony and Olympus cameras, Leica has also registered a new camera with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under the code name 5370. The speculations are that this will be a new Leica TL based model with a built-in viewfinder. Source: Nokishita, via LeicaRumors

→ Firmware 1.15.0 released for the Hasselblad X1D-50c camera. → Lytro raises $60 million for its light field camera, announces first VR project. → Canon is introducing exciting prospects for CMOS sensors. → New Sony bundle deals introduced (see also the Sony trade-in program and the current Sony rebates).

→ Ricoh announced the industry’s first camera capable of delivering up to 24 continuous hours of fully spherical, 360-degree live video streams. → The new Yongnuo YN968EX-RT flash with LED video lamp is now available for purchase at Amazon US and Amazon UK (more information available here). → The new FLIR Duo is a compact dual-sensor thermal imaging […]