New Holga lenses for digital cameras

By PR admin | Published: June 28, 2011

Holga have recently expanded their range of lenses for Digital Photographers. These low cost photographic lenses enable Digital SLR photographers to mount a Holga Lens to their digital camera bodies for creative effect. The new lenses available are summarized in the following table:

Model CodeCamera ModelCamera 

Format

Focal LengthHolga 

Fisheye Compatibility

HL-OOlympusSLR60mmFEL-HL
HL-SSonySLR60mmFEL-HL
HL-PPentaxSLR60mmFEL-HL
HL(W)-OPOlympus PENMicro 4/325mmFEL-HLW
HL(W)-PLGPanasonic Lumix GMicro 4/325mmFEL-HLW
HL(W)-SNSony NEXMirrorless25mmFEL-HLW
HL(W)-SSNSamsung NXMirrorless25mmFEL-HLW

The Holga Lenses for Digital Cameras have a focal length of 60mm for traditional SLR/DSLR cameras and 25mm for smaller formats (eg. Micro Four Thirds, Sony NEX, etc). All lenses have a fixed aperture of f/8.

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Fujifilm EF-20 and EF-42 flash units for the X100 now in stock

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2011

Fujifilm EF-20 and EF-42 flash units for the Finepix X100 are now in stock. No other X100 accessories are currently available in stock at the three major US stores. For a complete list of all possible Fuji X100 accessories, check this post.

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Canon instant rebates will expire on July 30th

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2011

The current instant Canon rebates will expire on July 30th, 2011. Here are the complete list of available savings:

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New Tokina AT-X 17-35mm f/4 PRO FX lens

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2011

The Tokina AT-X 17-35mm f/4 PRO FX lens was first shown at Photokina 2008. The Canon version will be available in July, the Nikon version will go on sale in September, 2011. The listed price for Japan is ¥98,000 (around $1,211).  Some sample images can be found here.


 

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This is the Olympus EP-3 (pictures)

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2011

Here are three pictures of the front, back and top of the upcoming Olympus EP-3 camera (see specs):

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Olympus EP-3 specs

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2011

Here are some preliminary Olympus EP-3 specs:

  • new, in-house developed 12MP sensor
  • improved high ISO performance with a max ISO of 12800
  • built-in flash
  • 1080i 60i video recording
  • a new, faster AF system
  • touchscreen LCD display with over 600k dots
  • new interface incl, buttons, menus, ports, additional pre-set filter

Olympus is expecting to announce the EP-3 together with E-PM1, E-PL3 and a new 12mm f/2 lens on June 30th.

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Three new cameras from Fuji in September

By PR admin | Published: June 24, 2011


There will be 3 new Fuji cameras announced around September this year. This tweet from the Fujiguys back in February also indicated something “exciting” coming in Fall ’11:

Here is the rundown of the rumored new Fuji cameras:

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Fujifilm FinePix X100 firmware update Ver.1.10 is out

By PR admin | Published: June 24, 2011

Firmware update v1.10 for the Fujifilm Finepix X100 camera is now available for download. Here is a list of changes/improvements:

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Pentax Q camera, lenses and viewfinder now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2011

The new Pentax Q camera, lenses and viewfinder are now available for pre-order at Adorama:

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Another NEX Sony roadmap

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2011

A new Sony NEX roadmap provides some details compared to previous versions (see previous Sony roadmaps from September 2010 and February 2011). The listed lenses for 2011 are:

Via Xitek

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