Pentax full frame DSLR camera updates

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October 6th passed and we did not see any official announcement for the Pentax full frame DSLR camera (the original rumor came from dpreview). The latest rumors I received point to a 36MP sensor from Sony and no 4K video recording capabilities (the previous 42MP sensor rumors came from a Tamron rep).

According to this post by Kenneth Baluba Sporsheim (Ricoh ambassador) the Pentax full frame DSLR camera was delayed because of the K-3 II power-off issue:

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This is the new Canon EOS mirrorless camera (M4?) with a new EF-M 15-45mm lens

Canon EOS mirrorless camera rumors
Update: additional details on the EOS M10 are available here.

In addition to the Powershot G5 X and G9 X compact cameras, Canon will also announce a new EOS M model (pictured above, previously rumored here) together with a new EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM lens. The model of the new EOS M camera is not yet known (M4 maybe?). Expect the official announcement before the CP+ show in  NYC (October 22 -24).

Via Digicame-info

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Canon Powershot G5 X and G9 X cameras leaked online (pictures and specs)

Canon Powershot G5 X

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Canon G5 X camera specifications:

  •  sensor: 1" 20.2 MP back-illuminated
  • lens: 8.8-36.8mm f/1.8-2.8 (24-100mm f/1.8-2.8 equivalent)
  • size: 112 mm x 76 mm x 44 mm
  • weight: 337 g
  • LCD Monitor: 3" 1.04 million dots

Canon Powershot G9 X

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Canon G9 X specifications:

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New Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.2 “how-to” videos

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Adobe posted several new "how-to" videos on the latest Lightroom CC version:

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Sony splits image sensor business into a new company

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Today Sony announced that they are splitting their sensor business into a separate new company:

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Major Adobe announcement at Adobe Max conference

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Several big updates were announced from Adobe this morning at the Adobe MAX conference (watch the keynote here, additional details are available here):

The full press release can be found here. Demo videos for some of the new Adobe products:

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Canon tilt shift mount adapter patent

Canon tilt-shift mount adapter
Canon filed a new patent in Japan for a tilt shift mount adapter that works with every EF lens. A similar patent was also filed in the US few months ago.

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Rumors: Hasselblad could be purchased by Phase One

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Last year I reported that Hasselblad was in financial trouble. Recently I received the company's latest annual report and some information suggesting that it is unlikely Hasselblad will see 2016 as a stand-alone company because they are out of cash. They are desperately seeking for investors and one of the likely outcome is to be purchased by Phase One.

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