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Digital camera back solution raised over $400,000 on Kickstarter

The new and improved I’m Back Kickstarter digital back project raised over $400,000 and it’s ending in 4 days – here are the details:

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New Z CAM E2-M4 4K MFT camera announced

Z CAM announced a new E2-M4 professional 4K cinema camera with Micro Four Thirds mount:

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SD Express delivers new gigabyte speeds for SD memory cards (up to 4 gigabytes per second)

Today the SD Association announced SD 8.0 specification for SD Express memory cards that will get up to 4 gigabytes per second (GB/s) data transfer rate by using PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 specification:

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More scary graphs of the state of the camera industry

The latest BCN sales data graph for April is out – the sales of mirrorless cameras in April were 26.1% compared to the same month last year. Last month (March) the comparison with last year was at 49.5%, and this month it was further reduced by another 50%… a shocking figure. Here is the number of […]

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Camera Grand Prix 2020 awards are out (by the Camera Journal Press Club)

The 2020 Camera Grand Prix awards by the Camera Journal Press Club are out:

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The new Aurora Aperture lens rear mount filter system is now live on Kickstarter

An update pot my previous post – the new Aurora Aperture lens rear mount filter system is now live on Kickstarter:

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What else is new?

You can now get $50 off any Leica camera infrared conversion at Lifepixel The latest Leica lens rumors At least two new Nikon Z mirrorless cameras expected in 2020 Using the Nikon D70 as a GoPro camera back in 2006 New: Blackjet TX-1CXQ Thunderbolt 3 reader for CFexpress/XQD cards and TX-4DS four-bay docking system

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New and improved “I’m Back” digital back for film cameras now on Kickstarter

The new and improved I’m Back® project that adds a digital back to old film cameras is back on Kickstarter and is compatible with many old film cameras form various brands: Canon A/A1/AE1/F1/FT/FTB/EOS300, Contax II/RTS/G1/G2, Diana F/F mini, Leica M1/M2/M3/M4/M6/M7/Leicaflex SL/R4/R5/R6, Minolta Dinaxx 7000i/Maxxum 7000/SRT/XD, Nikon EM/F/FA/FE/FE2/FG/FM/FM2/FM3a/F2/F3 F4/F70/F90x/F100/S2/S3/Nikkormat FTN/EL, Olympus OM1/OM2/OM3/OM4/OM10, Pentax ME/ME super/K1000/Spotomatic, Praktica b200/MTL, […]

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Now available: Yasuhara 35mm f/1.8 and Viltrox 23mm f/1.4 lenses

→ The new Yasuhara Anthy 35mm f/1.8 mirrorless lens for Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Sony EF mounts is now in stock at Amazon (additional information available here). → The new Viltrox 23mm f/1.4 lens for Fuji X is now in stock at Amazon (additional information available here). → Update – the new Fujifilm X-T4 camera is now also […]

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What else is new?

New Ricoh GR photography YouTube channel launched The latest Leica lens rumors New: Blackjet TX-1CXQ Thunderbolt 3 reader for CFexpress/XQD cards and TX-4DS four-bay docking system

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