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LumoPro LP180 flash to be announced in July

The new LumoPro LP180 quad sync manual flash is scheduled to be announced in July, 2013:

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Mitakon 35mm f/0.95 lens now shipping, sample images available

DC.Watch published some sample images taken with the Mitakon 35mm f/0.95 lens on a Fuji X-E1 camera. The manual focus lens is available also for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX cameras and can be purchased in black or silver on eBay (prices starting from $680):

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What else is new?

New: JB Camera Design has new wood grips for the Sony RX1 ($79.95) and Fujifilm X100s ($79.95) cameras. Nokia is rumored to announce a new EOS phone with 41MP camera, quad-core processor and a Carl Zeiss lens.

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The first 3.69 million dots electronic viewfinder

Citizen announced the highest resolution electronic viewfinders available today with a 1280×960 pixel display or 3.69 million dots (Google translation):

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CMOSIS offers 70MP full frame sensor, could be the sensor supplier for the Blackmagic 4k camera

CMOSIS, the sensor supplier for the new Leica M, could also be the sensor manufacturer for the just announced Blackmagic 4k camera according to EOSHD: “Their Super 35mm 4K sensor is the “CMOSIS CMV 12000″ and the specification is a close to the Blackmagic Production Camera. Also the pin layout as shown above looks identical despite the low resolution […]

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The world’s smallest night vision camera. New Schneider-Kreuznach Xenon full frame primes cinema lenses launched. Leica to increase the prices on several M, S lenses and accessories. Zeiss publish another article on how they designed their new 1.4/55 high-end SLR lens. New Kickstarter project for a Travelwide ultralight low-cost 4×5 film camera:

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What else is new?

You won’t need batteries with this “Sun & Cloud” digital camera – the built-in  solar panel and hand crank will allow to generate enough power to use the camera. Fujifilm announced new compact cameras: FinePix XP200 and FinePix S8400W. Together with the new price increase, Fujifilm also announced new design for their professional photographic film packaging. 

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What else is new?

Phottix Mitros TTL flash for Canon officially released at the 2013 WPPI show. Another new interesting product from the 2013 WPPI show: fluorescent-like LED light panels.

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Hink: a new kind of flash gun (coming soon)

What is Hink? The only online reference for Hink is a Facebook page with the promise for “a new horizon for image makers“. I was told that this is a new company that is going to forever change the way flash guns work. Their new product (codename: Spacefish) should be launching this summer and should […]

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Fotodiox RhinoCam: a 140MP medium format back for Sony NEX cameras.

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