Category Archives: Other

The 2014 Photokina show starts tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

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):

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Film is not dead: Ferrania to start producing film again

By PR admin | Published: August 26, 2014

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 […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2014

→ 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 […]

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Samsung NX400 mirrorless camera rumored specifications

By PR admin | Published: July 25, 2014

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

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Ubertronix introduces new programmable camera trigger Strike Finder Touch

By PR admin | Published: July 11, 2014

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.

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J&R superstore in NYC is now closed, invenotry will be auctioned off

By PR admin | Published: May 12, 2014

  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.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 7, 2014

→ 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 […]

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Leica T type 701 mirrorless camera announcement tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: April 23, 2014

Tomorrow Leica will announce their new T type 701 mirrorless camera. For additional information including specifications and images, visit LeicaRumors.com.

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Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 lens price: $800

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2014

Quick update on my post from yesterday: the price of the new Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 lens from MXcamera will be $799. The lens will be available for pre-order on April 20th on MXcamera’s online store.

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New Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 lens from MXcamera

By PR admin | Published: April 16, 2014

MXCamera announced a new Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 lens. Here are the detailed specifications:

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