Think Tank Photo released new Retrospective leather shoulder bags

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2015

Think Tank Photo released new Retrospective leather shoulder bags
Think Tank Photo released new leather versions of their most popular shoulder bag line, the Retrospective:

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Canon released firmware update 1.0.5 for the 7D Mark II

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2015

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Canon released firmware update 1.0.5 for the EOS 7D Mark II DSLR camera that incorporates the following fixes and improvements:

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Sony A6000 now $200 off, A7000 imminent?

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2015

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The Sony A6000 camera is currently $200 off at Amazon and Adorama. Maybe this time there is really a new A7000 model coming out soon? Sony has a press conference scheduled for September 11th and forums are already predicting the announcement of the A6000 successor.

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Canon working on 8k Cinema EOS system camera, 8K reference display and 120MP SLR camera

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2015

Canon announced that they are currently working on a new 8K Cinema EOS system camera, 8K reference display and a 120MP SLR camera that is probably based on the 120MP CMOS APS-H sensor that was announced back in 2010. Here are the released prototype pictures of the products under development:

Canon 120MP SLR camera

Canon 120MP SLR camera

Canon Cinema EOS System 8K camera

Canon Cinema EOS System 8K camera

Canon Professional 8K reference display

Canon Professional 8K reference display

Full press release:

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GoPro Odyssey is a new 16 cameras rig that costs $15,000

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2015

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GoPro will start selling a new 16 cameras rig called Odyssey that will be priced at $15,000 and will work on Google’s 3D/360° virtual reality platform Jump:

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New Zeiss Otus 24mm f/1.4 lens could be announced this week

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2015

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Lloyd Chambers mentioned on his website that he is traveling to Zeiss in Oberkochen, Germany to attend a special Zeiss press event that will take place later this week:

“I’ve never been to see Zeiss in Germany, and so off I go (8 Sept) to attend a special Zeiss press event later this week.”

This matches with previous rumors of a new Zeiss Otus 24mm f/1.4 lens rumored to be announced this month. Stay tuned for details.

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New lens patents: Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS II USM and Fuji/Zeiss 50mm f/2.8 macro

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2015

Canon EF 35mm f:2 IS II USM lens patent

Canon has a new patent application for a EF 35mm f/2 IS II USM lens. More information is available at Photographybay.Fujifilm Zeiss 50mm f:2.8 Macro lens patent

The next patent is interesting – it’s a combined application between Fujifilm and Zeiss for a 50mm f/2.8 Macro lens designed for APS-C cameras.

 

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New Kodak PixPro SP360 action camera with 4K video released

By PR admin | Published: September 7, 2015

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JK Imaging announced a new 4k version of the Kodak PixPro SP360 action camera ($299). Here are the main specs:

  • 12 megapixels, BSICMOS sensor
  • Fixed focus lens (F.2.8) that takes 360° spherical images
  • Viewing options: Dome (235°), Front, Global (360°), Ring, Segment (180° front and 180°rear) or Panorama mode
  • High speed videos 1280 x 720 (120fps); plays back with normal 50fps speed.
  • 4K HD videos in 2028 x 2028 (50fps)
  • Dimensions/weight: 46.5 x 50 x 53 mm/121 g

Press release:

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Sales of Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera halted

By PR admin | Published: September 7, 2015

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Sales of the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II MFT mirrorless camera ($649-$799) are temporary halted because of a manufacturing issue. Sales are expected to resume at the end of September. The full text of the service notice is available here (Google translated):

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Canon develops 250MP APS-H CMOS sensor, the world’s highest pixel count for its size

By PR admin | Published: September 6, 2015

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Canon announced the development of a 250MP APS-H-size CMOS sensor (29.2 x 20.2 mm, 19,580 x 12,600 pixels). Back in 2010 Canon made noise with a 120MP CMOS APS-H sensor.

Full press release:

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