Photo Rumors

Fuji released new firmware updates for the X-T1, X100T and S1 cameras and few lenses

By PR admin | Published: March 31, 2015

While Fujifilm will not longer introduce any improvements to the X100s camera, the company today announced several firmware updates for different cameras and lenses:

Is this the rumored Canon premium compact camera with a large sensor?

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2015

Rumors and teasers about a new Canon powerShot premium compact camera with a large sensor has been floating around for a while. Canon Netherlands now has a picture on their website of a not-yet-announced compact "expert" camera - could this be the long rumored premium PowerShot model with a large sensor?

Here are the teaser pictures from October last year:

InstantFlex TL70 by MiNT: the world’s first twin lens instant camera

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2015

Mint-camera.com who specialize in restoring old Polaroids has announced a new twin lens InstantFlex TL70 instant camera.

"InstantFlex TL70 is the world's first twin lens instant camera with wide range of apertures and the closest focusing distance. It combines classic aesthetics and modern functionalities by including 6 groundbreaking features for you to explore."

The features of the TL70 model are described here. The price is $324.

Additional images:

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New $500 instant rebate on all Sony a7 mirrorless cameras and bundles

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2015

New $500 instant rebate on all Sony a7 mirrorless cameras and bundles - see all eligible listings here (some bundles come with free case, free $299 Shure VP83F LensHopper microphone and other accessories).

Amazon also has a good deal on the Sony NEX-5TL camera:

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And the loser is… (2014 worst camera of the year award)

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2015

Your votes for the worst camera of the year are in and the winner is the $10,000 limited edition Hasselblad Lunar camera (Hasselblad holds that title for a second year in a row). Here are the detailed results (total number of votes - 4,990):

Posted in Hasselblad | Tagged Lunar, Worst camera of the year | 9 Comments

First Samyang 100mm macro lens teaser

By PR admin | Published: March 29, 2015

Two weeks ago I reported here on PhotoRumors that Samyang will be coming with a new 100mm macro lens (probably f/2.8). Samyang now has a teaser on their Facebook page where you can get an idea of the dimensions of the new lens. The text says: