Fujifilm X100T camera listed as discontinued

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2016

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After the Fuji X-T10 and X-T1 cameras were recently listed as discontinued at the official Fujifilm Japan website, now also the X100T model is listed as discontinued at DigitalRev:

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Photokina 2016: Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2016

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Some additional Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera coverage from Photokina. First, a recap from Photographyblog and Ephotozine interviews with Hasselblad:

  • X1D has just started shipping
  • Hasselblad sold more X1D cameras in 10 days, than they expected to sell in a year.
  • Hasselblad has a roadmap of 5 additional XCD lenses for the X1D (already in development by Nitto)
  • The new Hasselblad XCD 30mm lens will cost 3,300 Euros ($3,995 in the US)

Hasselblad X1D camera unboxing, hands-on and interview videos:

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Deal of the day: 30% off all prints at AdoramaPix (promo code included)

By PR admin | Published: September 23, 2016

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30% off prints at AdoramaPix: from now through September 25th you can use promo code Prints30Now (applied at checkout) to deduct 30% off of all prints & posters at AdoramaPix.

Update: this deal is not gone, but you can still get 25% off when using coupon code fallpix at checkout (coupon is valid through tomorrow 9/27 11:59pm EST).

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YI M1 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera US pricing revealed

By PR admin | Published: September 22, 2016

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The US pricing of the new YI M1 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera is now available:

YI M1 related videos:

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I bet you have not seen a lens like this (Laowa 24mm f/14 macro lens)

By PR admin | Published: September 22, 2016

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This new Laowa 24mm f/14 Replay 2x macro lens by Venus Optics was spotted at Photokina (yes, f/14 not f/1.4) - a full frame macro lens (maximum magnification 2:1) with a long and thin lens barrel meant to be used to shoot shy subjects at difficult spots. Shipping will start next year and it will be available in Nikon and Canon mounts. Price was not announced. Here are few more pictures of the lens:

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Deal of the day: 50 free 4×6 prints from Amazon

By PR admin | Published: September 22, 2016

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Amazon has a new printing service and they are giving away prints for free: Amazon Cloud Drive customers and Amazon Prime members can get 50 free 4x6 prints with promo code BABY50FREEPRINTS (free shipping included):

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Photokina day 2 recap

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2016

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Photokina day 2 recap:

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How big exactly is the medium format sensor inside the Fuji GFX 50S camera and other related coverage

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2016

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FujiAddict published so far the best Fuji GFX 50S sensor size comparison that in addition to the ratio to other sensor sizes also gives you the new Fuji G lens mount as a reference:

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Some additional info on the sensor inside the Fuji GFX 50S camera:

  • 51.4MP
  • Size: 43.8 × 32.9mm
  • Effective pixels: 8256 x 6192
  • Various aspect ratios, including 4:3 (default), 3:2, 1:1, 4:5, 6:7 and 6:17
  • Flange distance: 26.7mm
  • Crop factor: 0.79x
  • Sensor "developed by Fujifilm"
  • Bayer Array sensor

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