Today RED did not announce the modular camera they patented, but they did introduce a new smartphone (see patent here). Not a regular smartphone – the Hydrogen One is a $1,200 smartphone with a… holographic display (holographic display: “display that utilizes light diffraction to create a virtual three-dimensional image of an object, holographic displays are unique […]
There are some speculation online that RED could announce a new modular camera system with cellphone functionality on July 6th. This is what RED’s CEO James Jannard said: “July 6th. 9am PST. Right here. You need to be online. You need to tell everyone you know to be online. Have your credit card ready. This is […]
DxOMark tested the RED Helium 8K camera and gave it the all-time-high score of 108 (click for larger view):
→ The new Fuji Instax monochrome instant film is already shipping in the US (available also on eBay). More info can be found here. → New Franzis HDR Projects 5 Professional announced. → One of the few good photo-websites left quesabesde.com announced its closing after 15 years of existence – just another indications of the tough market […]
→ The Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera is now $729. → Check out this new (?) and cheap Zonlai 25mm f/1.8 lens available for Sony E, MFT and Fuji X mounts (see also this lens review and sample photos on flickr). → Samsung patent describes interchangeable lens camera for smartphones (via Galaxyclub).
→ Check out this Leica M Typ 801 concept camera. → First $300 price drop on the Canon EOS 5DS and 5DS R cameras. → Pocketwizard introduced a new Plus IV transceiver.
Update – The RED Raven camera is now officially announced. Additional information is available here: The RED teaser from last week was for the new RAVEN camera that can shoot 4K at up to 120fps. Pricing starts from $6k. Additional information:
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