Category Archives: Other

The upcoming DxO ONE camera has 1″ sensor and attaches to your smartphone

The DxO teasers I posted yesterday are for a new DxO ONE camera that will attach to your smartphone. The official announcement will be on the 18th. Here is some additional information, including technical specs thanks to Google cache (thanks for the tip Spike!):

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“On Thursday, DxO will launch our new shape of photography”

Update: the teasers are for a new smartphone camera module called DxO ONE. More info is available here. A new website called newshapeofphotography.com teases about something new coming from DxO on June 18th: A leap of faith Your proud father’s gaze on graduation day Rushing glacial streams cutting through jagged rocks Forgotten seashells burrowing through […]

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Adorama announces the first ever high powered LED especially designed for 4k recording

Busy day today: Adorama just announced the first ever high powered LED especially designed for 4k recording. Here are the product highlights:

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Giveaway: win any Rocky Nook photography book

Update: the winner of the Rocky Nook photography book is Corey T. Congratulations! While I am offline next week, I will run a quick giveaway – the prize will be any photography book currently listed on Rocky Nook’s website: www.rockynook.com/shop/. This giveaway is open to anyone and is not restricted to US residents only. In order to […]

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The ultimate vintage camera collection for sale on eBay

I came across this camera collection listing on eBay that consists of 600 Zeiss, Nikon, Leica, Canon, Rollei, Kodak and other cameras from the 1880-1980 period. The price for the entire lot is $34,900 (you can also make an offer) –  basically you can open your own camera museum for $35k… Here is the detailed description:

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How to tackle the collapsing camera market (video)

A very interesting presentation by Mayflower Concepts at the 2015 CES show on how to tackle the collapsing camera market:

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Konost FF is a full frame digital rangefinder camera that seeks funding

The Konost FF is a full frame digital rangefinder camera that is currently seeking funding opportunities. The prototype shown has an optical viewfinder with electronic frame-lines and a focusing patch: With a 20.0 megapixel 35mm full-frame image sensor, the Konost camera delivers image quality on par with any modern camera. Our analogy is to think […]

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Ming Thein reviews a mystery camera

Ming Thein was given a mystery camera to review: “Post-CP+, and in a stunning reversal of recent events, I’ve been given a camera to test. Not just any camera; one that is not even currently available. It is light, portable and sits in a class of its own amongst all cameras I have used.” You […]

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Pictures from the 2015 CP+ show in Japan

The 2015 CP+ show is now officially over. Here are some pictures from many of the newly announced products:

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Canon EOS 5Ds /R cameras and EF 11-24mm f/4L lens press release

One more Canon update – the full press release for the EOS 5Ds and EOS 5Ds R cameras and EF 11-24mm f/4L lens:

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