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Light is planning to release a 9-cameras smartphone

After the Light L16 computational camera got horrible reviews, there are reports that the company is planning to release a 9-cameras smartphone (pictured above) by the end of the year:

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The latest recap of what’s new:

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HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens now listed on US website HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens specifications and pricing leaked online New: Handevision IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 lens for Leica L-mount New Lexar XQD cards will be available at the end of third quarter Relations Between Fujifilm and Xerox […]

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New memory card standard announced: SD Express (up to 128TB capacity and 985 MB/s maximum data transfer rate)

The SD Association announced a new memory card standard called SD Express with memory card capacity up to 128TB and 985 MB/s maximum data transfer rate:

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Ricoh has a new patent for a Pentax DA* 11-18mm f/2.8 lens GR Remote Viewer app for Ricoh GRII camera (download JPG & RAW files from GRII to smartphone) New Leica Q Safari limited edition camera announced in Japan Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.9 lens for Leica M-mount hands-on review The latest 2017/2018 Leica […]

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The new Loupedeck+ supports Aurora HDR and Capture One (Skylum Luminar support is coming next)

Loupedeck announced a new Loupedeck+ photo editing console that in addition to improved controls and more buttons, it also has added support for Aurora HDR and Capture One (still in beta). Skylum Luminar support is coming next. Upgrades to the new Loupedeck+ include:

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Buying tax free photo gear in the US could be over after Supreme Court decision

The US Supreme Court ruled today that states can force online retailers to collect sales taxes. This can put an end to tax-free shopping from online retailers like B&H and Adorama (Amazon is already collecting sales tax):

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Update on the registered Nikon N1718 camera The upcoming Nikon Coolpix A1000 camera is rumored to have an EVF Where is the rumored new Leica CM mirrorless camera? Tokina FíRIN 20mm F2 FE AF Lens Firmware Update Olympus PEN-F STC Grip Photons to Photos: Panasonic GH-5 and GX9

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Breaking: Leica L1 and L2 watches announced New Leica Leitzpark limited edition cameras (M10, Q, D-lux) Alpa announced a new lens module for Leica M lenses Rumors: the next 7Artisans lens for Leica M-mount will be wide angle Fujifilm X-H1 and X-T2 Updates Released and Fujifilm GFX and X-Pro2 Updates Delayed Until July Sony a7III […]

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Aurora Aperture Introduces world’s first variable GND filter family

One of our sponsors, Aurora Aperture, introduced their new PowerXND-II variable ND filters on Kickstarter (the world’s first variable GND filter family). Here is the press release:

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