There is an interesting Kickstarter project on new series of ultra-slim, weather-sealed X-Series ND and UV filters: Highest Quality Optics: Capture critically sharp images with SCHOTT B270 and AGCglass from Germany and Japan allows near 99% light transmittance. The X-Series filters have been precisely designed and engineered with the highest quality lenses in mind. Traction Frame: […]
HTC posted a video teaser for what looks like a new action camera that will be announced on October 8th: The folks over at Reddit found a possible leak of what this new action camera may look like: Update: here is another leaked picture of the HTC cam from Gizmodo:
The 2014 Photokina show starts tomorrow. Here is a quick report from Ala’a Esmaiel (you can follow him for more Photokina pictures on Instagram @aljawad and flickr):
Finally a good news for film shooters: Film Ferrania is going to start producing film again (35mm and 120 still formats, as well as Super 8 and 16mm cine formats) – they are making something similar to what The Impossible Project did with Polaroid. Film Ferrania is a new company that bought last year part of the ex-factory of […]
→ The Handevision Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 lens (Canon + Micro Four Thirds mounts) and the Sigma dp2 Quattro Digital Camera are now in stock. → The new Kodak Pixpro SL10 smart lens digital camera module for smartphones is now available for pre-order. → New from Lomography: the world’s first do-it-yourself SLR camera now comes with […]
A new set of Samsung NX400 camera specifications are floating around the Web: Announcement at the beginning of 2015 Two versions: NX400 and NX400EVF (with EVF) Tiltable LCD screen 1/8000s mechanical shutter 28MP sensor with OSPDAF II 6/8fps at full resolution Tripled buffer size compared to NX300 Built-in GPS Expected prices: between $650 and $850
Ubertronix introduced the Strike Finder Touch – a new, fully programmable camera trigger. Read more about it here. The company is also offering a trade-in promo for existing customers.
The J&R electronics store in NYC is now closed and their inventory will be auctioned off in the next two days. I was told that the store will not re-open once the construction of the new building is complete.
→ The new Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 lens for Sony FE mount is now available for pre-order on eBay. → The Cactus V6 – the world’s first wireless flash trigger that can remote control power level of Canon, Nikon and Pentax’s system flashes is now available for sale for $55. → Lolumina introduced new interchangeable soft-release buttons for […]
Tomorrow Leica will announce their new T type 701 mirrorless camera. For additional information including specifications and images, visit LeicaRumors.com.
