EISA announced their 2015-2016 Photography Awards

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EISA (European Imaging and Sound Association) announced their 2015-2016 Photography Awards. Here are the winner in the different categories:

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New Gariz leather case for Fujifilm X-T10 camera released

Gariz released a new leather case for the Fuji X-T10 mirrorless camera. The XS-CHXT10 model is available in three different colors:

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Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Sony A mount listed at B&H

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When the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens was first introduced, only three different mounts were announced (Canon, Nikon and Sigma). There is now a new product listings at B&H for a Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Sony A mount:

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Via Digicame-info

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New Zeiss Otus 24mm f/1.4 lens rumored to be announced next month

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Zeiss is rumored to announce their new wide angle Otus lens (most likely 24mm f/1.4) in September of this year (via Canonrumors). Zeiss confirmed back in 2013 that they are working on a wide angle Otus model. Currently Zeiss has two Otus models:

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The Fuji X-Pro1 fire sale ends in two days

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The Fuji X-Pro1 camera with two XF lenses (27mm and 35mm) is currently on sale for $949.85 – that’s $900 off (Adorama has a similar deal). There is also a new X-Pro1 kit with the 27mm lens on sale for $799,90. All X-Pro1 deals are valid till August 15th.

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New Ricoh Theta camera rumored for September

I received some information that Ricoh will announce a new Theta camera in the first week of September that will have a new design, a larger sensor, improved image and video (30 fps) quality and will be of course more expensive (the current 360 version sells for around $300).

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There is a petition for a Sony RX1 / RX1R firmware update

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I have already given up hope for a new Sony RX1 firmware update (see RX1 review), but if you believe in the power of petitions, check this change.org link and sign it:

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Firmware update 1.01 for the Fuji X-T10 camera released

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Fuji released firmware update 1.01 for the X-T10 mirrorless camera (currently in stock) that includes a compatibility update for Windows 10. Fuji will release Windows 10 updates for other camera models by the end of the year. Here is the list of fixed issues in this firmware update:

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The Sony a7s deal for $1,799 is back

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The same deal that sold pretty quickly the last time I posted it is back: Sony a7s mirrorless camera (body only) is currently available on eBay for $1,799 from a reputable seller (lowest price so far, regular price: $2,498). Please note that this is a grey market camera that comes with 1 year US warranty by the seller.

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New Sony 24-70mm (SEL2470GM) lens on the horizon

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The Russian government certification website Novocert has a new listing for a Sony 24-70mm (SEL2470GM) lens that will probably be officially announced in the next 30-90 days.

Via Digicame-info

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