Category Archives: Other

Back online

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2013

In the next few days I will be catching up on the latest camera and lens news and rumors. I missed several announcements, but multiple new products will be announced in the next few days. Stay tuned.

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Offline for two weeks

By PR admin | Published: September 30, 2013

Due to unexpected family emergency I will be offline in the next two week. I will try to post updates and reply to emails when possible.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 22, 2013

Phase One released Capture One v.7.1.4 ($299.95). TrueSense Imaging (ex-Kodak) announced 4K Micro Four Thirds sized CMOS sensor. Ilford Imaging Switzerland (the inkjet paper company) plans to rise from financial trouble. New Nauticam underwater housing for Sony NEX-5T camera. Tokina announced a new 16-28 T3.0mm cinema lens in Japan.

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More Olympus E-M1 images

By PR admin | Published: September 6, 2013

I initially decided not to post those Olympus E-M1 images because just like the last Sony leak they contain political messages about territorial issue between Japan and South Korea. Since the photos started circulating online today, I will publish them here as well.

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New Sony Sport Cam HDR-AS30 to be announced tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2013

In few hours Sony will also announce a new HDR-AS30 sport cam that will replace the previous HDR-AS10 and HDR-AS15 models. The markings on the new version indicate a 12MP Exmor sensor and GPS capabilities. Via Sonyactioncam2

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Corel PaintShop Pro X6 released (64 bit)

By PR admin | Published: August 24, 2013

Don’t like Adobe’s Cloud subscription? Try the new 64 bit Corel PaintShop Pro X6 that just got released with several new features (free 30 days trial). Here is some additional information:

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Several new cameras are now shipping

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2013

Sony RX1r is currently in stock a Adorama. Sony RX100MII is in stock at Adorama and Amazon. B&H will receive their next shipment of Ricoh GR cameras on August 1st (Thursday). Check also the new Pentax Ricoh GR Brand Ambassador website. Fuji X100s: Amazon expects the camera to start shipping in 3-6 weeks. Fuji X-M1 is now in […]

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Sony rumored to announce lens/sensor combo attachment for smart phones

By PR admin | Published: July 19, 2013

It seems that Sony is working very hard to capitalize on the growing smart phones market. The latest rumors describe a new device in the form of a lens that will have a built in sensor, battery and memory that attaches to a smart phone and transmits the captured images to the phone via NFC and Wi-Fi. […]

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Ilford, the inkjet paper company, to file for bankruptcy (updated)

By PR admin | Published: July 5, 2013

The Swiss website 20min.ch reports that Ilford is about to file for bankruptcy citing “significant financial difficulties“. Apparently the company was not able to pay the salaries of its 220 employees last month (June). Note: this is not the Ilford UK based company that produces film, but the Ilford inkjet paper company located in Switzerland. Sorry […]

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How to follow PhotoRumors

By PR admin | Published: June 29, 2013

With the termination of Google Reader on Monday, many of you are probably looking for alternative solutions to follow PhotoRumors. Here are your choices: RSS Feed Full text PhotoRumors RSS feeds – just add the RSS feed(s) to your favorite RSS reader and you will get the latest blog posts few minutes after they are published […]

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