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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2024

First videos from the new Nikon Museum in Tokyo

Ray-Ban parent company Essilor Luxottica takes 5.1% stake in Nikon

No Leica Q3 Monochrom for now

Results from the latest Wetzlar Camera Auctions #6

Salty announced the first underwater housing for Ricoh GRIII and GRIIIx cameras

Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 Coming to X-mount?

Fujifilm AF Firmware Fix Details

Sony a7IV Firmware 4.00 Released

New Sony 1/1.7 Inch 4k RAW 21.6 Dynamic Range Sensor

Nikon announced the development of a new Z6 III firmware update with C2PA Content Credentials support

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Updates on the latest Kickstarter+Indiegogo photography projects

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates:

New – InstaPack anti-theft backpack for photographers: 23 days left.

Peak Design Outdoor Line camera bags: ending today.

YASHICA Explorer dual screen night vision: 60 hours left.

4k night vision telescope & camera: 6 days left.

UnifyDrive UT2 portable NAS for creators on the go: 24 days left.

Moment SuperCage for smartphones: 17 days left.

Previous successfully funded campaigns that are still available:

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Adobe Max 2024: the latest Lightroom and Photoshop enhancements

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

During the 2024 Max conference, Adobe made several announcements and updates to their products (a lot of AI tools and features):

LR:

PS:

ACR:

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here. The different Adobe Creative Cloud options are described here. Additional information on Photoshop and Lightroom is available on this page. Adobe Creative Cloud subscription can be purchased directly from B&H Photo or Amazon.

Here is a detailed report:

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Venus Optics announced the two new tilt-shift macro full-frame lenses (E/RF/ Z/L/GFX/XCD)

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

Venus Optics officially announced the previously reported tilt-shift macro 1:1 full-frame lenses for E/RF/ Z/L/GFX/XCD mount:

Venus Optics Laowa 55mm f/2.8 FFII tilt-shift macro 1:1 full-frame lens
Venus Optics Laowa 100mm f/2.8 FFII tilt-shift macro 1:1 full-frame lens

Pre-orders should soon open at Adorama, Amazon, B&H, and the Laowa store.

Here are the details on the new lenses:

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Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 FE pancake lens now available for sale (under $100)

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

After a successful Indiegogo campaign, the new Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 FE pancake lens is now available for sale everywhere for under $100:

B&H Photo
Amazon: US | UK | DE | IT | ES | FR
International: Viltrox | Pegear

Here are some key features of the Viltrox 28mm f4.5 lens (for additional information, check also the official website):

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DJI Air 3S drone officially announced, not listed for sale in the US

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

The previously rumored DJI Air 3S drone is now officially announced:

Pre-orders: Erhardt | Koch | WEX

For some reason, the new DJI Air 3S drone is not listed for sale in the US – check again at Adorama | Amazon | B&H.

The DJI Air 3S drone may not be available in the United States due to the Countering CCP Drones Act, which aims to address concerns about data security and potential ties between DJI and the Chinese government

Тhе DЈІ Аіr 3Ѕ іѕ а соmрасt duаl-саmеrа drоnе (1-іnсh СМОЅ 50МР рrіmаrу аnd 1/1.3-іnсh СМОЅ 48МР 70mm mеdіum tеlерhоtо саmеrа), 14 stops of dynamic range, 4k/60fрѕ НDR 10-Bi vіdео rесоrdіng, еnhаnсеd ѕubјесt trасkіng. nеw Nightscape Omnidirectional Vision Obstacle Sensing System, forward-facing LiDAR, аnd nехt-gеn smаrt RТН.

DЈІ Аіr 3Ѕ (RС-N3) kеу fеаturеѕ:

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Canon is teasing three new hybrid lenses to be announced on October 30th

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

Canon is teasing three new hybrid lenses to be announced on October 30th:

Canon RF 200-500mm f/4L IS USM Coming Soon

Stay tuned for more information – check also CanonAddict for the latest Canon news:

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“But wait, there’s one more thing”: Fujifilm is teasing two new cameras for next year

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2024

During today’s Fujifilm X Summit 2024, Yuji Igarashi (General Manager of Fujifilm Electronic Imaging Division) attempted the famous Steve Jobs “one more thing” bit, but he did not reveal anything new – he just informed us that Fujifilm has two more new cameras coming: