Ricoh GR sample images

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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Based on the MTF charts and the image quality comparisons, the new Ricoh GR camera seems to have an excellent, sharp 28mm lens. Here are few sample images taken with the new camera (more images available here and here):

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Fujifilm XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens sample images, new firmware update

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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Fujifilm published several sample images from their just announced Fujinon XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens ($699). There will also be a new firmware update that will be released once the lens starts shipping:

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Ricoh GR image quality comparison with Fuji X-Pro1, Canon G1x/G15, Sony RX100 and Nikon Coolpix A

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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Some quick comparisons between the image quality of the new Ricoh GR and several other cameras (click for larger view):

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Ricoh GR promo and hands-on videos

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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The first Ricoh GR promo and hands-on videos are out:

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Updated Fujifilm XF lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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In addition to the new XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens, Fujifilm also published an updated XF lens roadmap which includes one small change: the upcoming XF 56mm lens will have a f/1.2 aperture instead of the previously planned f/1.4. The new roadmap includes also two (Planar T* 1.8/32 and Distagon T* 2.8/12) of the upcoming Zeiss lenses for Fuji mirrorless cameras that should be announced soon.

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Ricoh GR officially announced, available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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Ricoh officially announced their new GR digital compact camera. B&H is currently taking pre-orders for the new GR (price: $799.95).

The new GR has a redesigned 28mm equivalent f/2.8 lens. Here are a MTF charts comparison between the GR and the GR Digital IV:

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Detailed Ricoh GR technical specifications:

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Fujifilm Fujinon XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2013

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It seems that Fujifilm will soon officially announced their Fujinon XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens (83-300mm equivalent) from their lens roadmap – there are two new videos from the Fuji Guys and the lens is already listed at B&H:

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Free Fujifilm X-E1 PDF photographer’s guidebook

By PR admin | Published: April 16, 2013

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Fujifilm-x.com published a free photographer’s guidebook (PDF format) for the Fujifilm X-E1 mirrorless camera. You can download the five different files from this link.

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This is the Ricoh GR

By PR admin | Published: April 16, 2013

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More images and specifications leaked for the Ricon GR digital camera that will be announced later today (around midnight EST):

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Deal of the day: Adobe Photoshop CS6 for $449 ($150 off)

By PR admin | Published: April 15, 2013

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Adorama has a special promotion today: Adobe Photoshop CS6 for $449 ($150 off) with free shipping while supply last. Use coupon code S5698745 at checkout. This promotion is valid only for the Windows version.

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