Category Archives: Other

New social network for photographers to be announced in the next few days

By PR admin | Published: November 28, 2011

A new social network for photographers will be announced in the next few days. I will have more details soon. My understanding is that it will be a combination of Flickr, Facebook and Photoshelter.

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Nikon D800

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2011

I don’t like double posts on my blogs, but even if you are not a Nikon fan you should check out the Nikon D800 over at NikonRumors.com:

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PhotoRumors is now on Google+

By PR admin | Published: November 14, 2011

PhotoRumors is now on Google+. Add us to your circles if you are into g+. You can also follow PhotoRumors on Facebook and Twitter. Check also the g+ profiles for NikonRumors and LeicaRumors.

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Major camera manufacturer using Internet trolls to promote their own products

By PR admin | Published: November 11, 2011

I received some pretty convincing information that at least one big camera manufacturer is using Internet trolls to promote their own products online on several Chinese photography forums and websites (unfortunately I cannot publish the entire email in order to protect my source): There is currently a major campaign from *** going on in a public Chinese forums. It’s […]

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What’s in stock today?

By PR admin | Published: October 31, 2011

I received several notifications from B&H today that some new/hard to find products are in stock: Fujifilm Finepix X10 is now shipping – this is the first time I see this camera in stock. Fujifilm FinePix X100 – it seems that the wait for this camera is finally over. Canon PowerShot S100 – I think this is […]

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PDN PhotoPlus Expo 2011 in New York

By PR admin | Published: October 27, 2011

Throughout the day I will be uploading pictures from the PDN PhotoPlus Expo 2011 in New York to this flickr set: For the Nikon booth check NikonRumors.com.

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Giving away $3000 worth of B&H giftcards in the next 3 days (purchase necessary)

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2011

For the next three days, you can take advantage of this exclusive offer from B&H and get up to a $50 gift card with your next purchase or win a $500 gift card (purchase necessary). Here is the break down: For a purchase between $2000-$4000, you will get one $25 gift card from B&H For […]

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Weekend links

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2011

Fuji X10 hands-on video: Samsung NX 200 hands-on video: How the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm f/0.95 is made video:

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Weekend links

By PR admin | Published: August 14, 2011

iCam prototype is camera that has a dock for an iPhone, similar to the Leica i9 concept: With the iCam you can: Use real lenses Use the CCD or CMOS of new body instead of 5MP iPhone CMOS sensor Use optical zoom Save your photos directly to phone, to an ftp address, share or mail […]

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Point and shoot tilt-shift camera

By PR admin | Published: August 9, 2011

Photojojo just started selling a new point and shoot camera with a built-in tilt-shift lens. The rest of the specs: Takes 15 fps video at 640 x 480 resolution (AVI format) Photo resolution 2560 x 1920 Shutter speeds 1/4 to 1/3000 second +/- exposure control Fixed focus f=7.45mm lens (1.5m to infinity range) Vivid and sepia […]

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