Nikon D4s official announcement in few hours

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Nikon will announce their D4s DSLR camera in few hours. Visit NikonRumors for the latest updates.

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AP discusses the compact system camera sales crash

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AP published a long article discussing the more than 30% sales plunge of mirrorless cameras in the UK and the future outlook:

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Canon is considering to withdraw from the low-priced compact digital camera market

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Canon is considering to withdraw from the low-priced compact digital camera market (cameras priced under $200) and concentrate on DSLR models in the future. The company is citing plummeted compact cameras sales as a result of fast growing smartphone market.

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What else is new?

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→ Fujifilm released firmware updates for several X series cameras and Fujinon zoom lenses (X-Pro1, X-E1, X-E2, X-M1, X-A1, XC16-50mm, XF18-55mm and XF55-200mm).

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→ Fujifilm opened a new photography boutique in Tokyo called Wonder Photo Shop (see translated press release).


→ CASE is an Indiegogo project for a lighter and smaller wireless camera controller.

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→ New: SOCAM UltiMate action camera.

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Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 8.4 release candidate is now available

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Adobe released Photoshop Camera Raw 8.4 RC with support for the following cameras and lenses:

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The latest patents from Olympus, Canon and Ricoh

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Olympus filed a new patent for 12mm f/1.0 and 14mm f/1.0 Micro Four Thirds lenses.

Canon 24-70mm f:4 lens patent
Canon filed a patent for a 24-85mm f/3.5-5.6 and EF24-70mm f/4L IS USM lenses.

Ricoh 24mm f:2 lens patent
Ricoh's latest patent is for a 24mm f/2 lens designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras (of 35mm equivalent).

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Samsung NX30 mirrorless camera now in stock

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The Samsung NX30 mirrorless camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at B&H. Here are the detailed camera specifications:

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