Photo Rumors

Ricoh announces new WG-30w “adventure” camera with Wi-Fi capability

By PR admin | Published: October 8, 2014

Just a month after the WG-M1 announcement, Ricoh came out with another “adventure” camera: the WG-30w is available in two colors and costs $276.95. Here are the camera’s main features:

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First Samsung NX1camera ISO test is out

By PR admin | Published: October 8, 2014

Update: see this post for the sample images.

Lesnumeriques posted the first ISO test of the Samsung NX1 mirrorless camera – one of the most interesting announcement from the 2014 Photokina show. They compared the NX1 head to head with the Sony a77II and Nikon D750 (not sure why they picked those cameras and not a mirrorless Sony or a Fuji). Here are the NX1 samples at different ISO levels:
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The future of Adobe creative applications

By PR admin | Published: October 8, 2014

Adobe published this video on the future of Adobe creative applications:

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The popular Sony a7/a7r camera trade-in program is back

By PR admin | Published: October 7, 2014

The S0ny a7/a7r trade-in camera promotion is back – purchase a Sony a7 or a7r camera and send ~~your DSLR~~ any interchangeable lens camera of any make or model to Adorama and receive the following trade-in bonus:

$345 bonus towards the purchase of a Sony a7r
$300 bonus towards the purchase of a Sony a7 lens kit
$255 bonus towards the purchase of a Sony a7 body

The three trade-in offers come on top of the already existing $200 instant savings and 4% in rewards plus free shipping.

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Canon does not have a new “impossible” product, just a new marketing campaign

By PR admin | Published: October 7, 2014

The Canon teaser with a countdown timer was for a new marketing campaign that “focus on people, not products” whatever that means. You can learn more at www.seeimpossible.usa.canon.com, the press release is available here. Those are the two promo videos for the new campaign:

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Adobe announced a new release of Creative Cloud

By PR admin | Published: October 6, 2014

Adobe announced a new release of Creative Cloud and few other features/apps:

Here is some additional information:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2014

→ Starting today till October 18th, the Fuji X100s camera will be $200 off at Adorama and B&H (with some extra freebies). Also, the price of the Fuji X-E2 kit with 18-55mm lens will drop to $1,099 at Adorama and B&H (with some extra freebies).

→ The Sony a7 and a7r are currently $200 off at B&H and Adorama.

→ Panasonic GH4 firmware update 2.0 is now available.

→ Panasonic Lumix GM1S camera announced in Japan.

→ Pentax 645z firmware update v1.10 is now available for download.

Posted in Adobe, Canon, Deals, Fuji, Nauticam, Panasonic, Pentax, Sony| Tagged Rebates| 3 Comments

Canon USA has a new teaser, pretty sure it’s not photography related

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2014

Canon USA has a new teaser that does not really make any sense – my guess is that this is not related at all to photography (see the Canon logo used). Maybe a new printer? According to the countdown, we will know more on Tuesday but don’t hold your breath for a new camera or a lens. Here is the full text: