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This ultra HD camera prototype has a 33MP sensor

This hi-def camera prototype developed by NHK and Sharp has “a single image sensor with an on-chip color filter array (4 chips each capable of imaging 8 million pixels). The 2.5-inch sensor is also compatible to conventional SLR camera lenses.” Via Crunchgear

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Interesting links weekend edition

I have been collecting those links for few weeks and never got the chance to publish them: The Midnight Shot NV-1 camera has an infrared-night shot mode that can see through some types of fabric and materials: The smallest video camera – 0.99mm wide, the CMOS sensor size is 0.66 x 0.66mm, total resolution of 45k pixels: […]

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PMA/CliQ 2011 photo show moved to January 2012 *UPDATED*

PDNPulse just broke the news that the 2011 PMA show (CliQ) is canceled and moved to January 2012. The exact dates are not announced, but the show is expected to be held alongside CES 2012 in Las Vegas. Update: it’s official now, here is the press release – the new dates for the PMA show […]

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In case you didn’t know, the RE35 digital film cartridge was a prank

Several readers asked me if the RE35 digital film cartridge was real. RE35 website promised film sized cartridges with a new “Flexisensor” that can store images digitally and then upload them via USB to a computer. Here is the answer: Good prank indeed! Check Wikipedia for more info on a related scam from 2001.

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And the winner is…

The winner of the PhotoRumors giveaway for three education DVDs from Blue Crane Digital is Hyenas03. Congratulations!

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Giveaway: three educational DVDs from Blue Crane Digital

What can I win? In this giveaway you can win a set of three educational DVDs from Blue Crane Digital: Nikon D7000 Nikon Speedlight Shoot great videos with your Nikon DSLR camera How do I win? The rules are simple – just leave a comment to this post. One comment per person please. Don’t forget […]

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Two new flash accessories to be revealed at Photojojo store on Monday

Photojojo will add two new flash accessories to its online store on Monday: The Pop-up Flash Bounce ($30) “This smart and simple hood contains a mirror that directs the flash on your camera up, bouncing it off the ceiling to create even, natural light just like the pro’s do with their external flashes.”

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The 2011 CP+ Camera and Photo Imaging Show is now over

Yesterday was the last day of the 2011 CP+ Camera and Photo Imaging show. A total of 49,368 people visited the show. Here is a recap of the main headlines from the show: Fuji X100 first impressions from the CP+ show floor Voigtlander SL II Heliar Classic 1,8/75 and Nokton 1,2/35mm ASPH II lenses announced […]

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Nik Software Silver Efex Pro 2 spy shot

I just received this screenshot of the upcoming Silver Efex Pro 2 software. You can see a list of all the new features on niksoftware.com. Silver Efex Pro 2 will be released in February 2011.

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