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The new Leica C type 112 camera is based on the Panasonic LF1, designed by Audi.

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Zeiss announced a new compact zoom cinema lens: Zeiss CZ.2 15-30/T2.9.

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Canon announced a new cinema prime lens: CN-E35mm T1.5 L F.

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Olympus rumored to release a new 40-150mm f/2.8 MFT zoom lens

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The upcoming Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 lens will be priced slightly higher than the existing Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 lens that currently sells for over $1,100. The announcement is on September 10th.

Olympus is also rumored to release another MFT zoom lens: 40-150mm f/2.8. The official announcement could come as soon as September, but most likely will be made in October. The new zoom lens is expected to be available in stores in November.

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More Olympus E-M1 images

I initially decided not to post those Olympus E-M1 images because just like the last Sony leak they contain political messages about territorial issue between Japan and South Korea. Since the photos started circulating online today, I will publish them here as well.

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Fuji X-A1 mirrorless camera press release, images leak online

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We should be very close to the official Fuji X-A1 camera announcement because an official press release prematurely appeared online on a Czech website. Here is the Google translation:

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The Theta 360 camera was the only announcement from Ricoh today

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Ricoh Theta is a new 360° camera (leaked yesterday) compatible with iOS devices and a price tag of $399. Photos can be shared only on the newly design website where you can find more details on the product. Here are the basic camera specifications:

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The next two videos explain how the Theta camera works:

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Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens announced

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Fuji officially announced the Fujinon XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens. The price is $899.95, shipping will start on October 16, 2013, Amazon is now accepting pre-orders. Sample images from the new lens can be found here.

Press release:

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Adobe announces Photoshop Photography Program: Photoshop, Lightroom and 20GB of storage for $9.99 per month, starting September 17th

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Another rumor materialized today: Adobe announced a new Photoshop Photography Program that includes Photoshop CC, Lightroom 5, Behance ProSite and 20GB of storage for $9.99 per month:

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Ilford opened its first black and white film development lab in the US to meet demand for traditional silver gelatin black and white images.

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Sony Image Sensor business is booming, see original article. More information available here.

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Canon looks for opportunities in surveillance as camera growth slows down.

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Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) to prosecute Olympus over the financial scandal from last year.

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