Nauticam announced NA-LX5 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 camera

Today Nauticam announced the NA-LX5 underwater housing for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 camera. The housing has a depth rating of 75 meters. The price is $950 and will start shipping on April 22, 2011.

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Adobe Nav for Photoshop CS5

Few days ago Adobe announced Adobe Nav for Photoshop CS5 which will turn your iPad into an input device. Mobile app features support will be available in next Adobe Photoshop update. Initially, there will be three new iPad apps called Color Lava, Eazel and Adobe Nav.

 

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NAB 2011 show recap

Today is the last day fo the NAB 2011 show. Here is a quick recap of some of the new products introduced during the show:

  • Panasonic announced two new professional camcorders, the AG-AC160 and AG-AC130 (press release).
  • Sony announced the CineAlta F65 4k camera (press release):

  • Canon introduces two PL-mount digital cine zoom lenses with full 4K image format performance (press release):

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DxOMark: Fuji X100 outperforms 4/3 sensors

DxOMark published new test data today for the Fuji X100 camera (see review). Here is the comparison with the Olympus PEN EP2 and Panasonic GH2:

See some more new DxOMark test data on NikonRumors.com.

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Fuji USA, where is the X100?

Other countries have received and already sold out their first Fuji X100 shipment weeks ago. There is still no word on the availability in the US. What’s going Fuji USA? Where is the X100? An update would be nice. Thank you.

Adorama and B&H will be closed for almost 10 days starting on April 18th, so don’t expect to receive your Fuji X100 this month (there is still hope if you pre-ordered from Amazon).

The current Fuji X100 “buy now” prices on eBay are between $1600-$1800.

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The WVIL camera strikes back

Do you remember the WVIL camera (Wireless Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) and their “tricky” video during CES 2011? They are back again with another video:

Artefactgroup via Gizmodo

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Sony announced new HVL-F43AM flash and other accessories

Sony announced a new flash and several other accessories today. Press release:

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Tomorrow Sony will announce a new flash unit and accessories

Tomorrow Sony will announce several new products. There will be no new camera announcements. One of the new products will be a new Sony flash unit, the rest will be new camera accessories.

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Eye-Fi Direct Mode allows instant upload to iPhone, iPad or Android devices

In the next few week Eye-Fi will release the free Direct Mode module that will allow instant pictures upload to iPhone, iPad or Android devices. See this Eye-Fi Pro 8GB  SDHC X2 review for all other options offered by the X2 Wi-Fi cards.

Press release:

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New ThinkTank Photo Retrospective 5 bag for Micro Four Thirds or rangefinder camera systems

Today ThinkTank Photo announced a new Retrospective 5 bag. This is the first bag from ThinkTank especially designed for Micro Four Thirds or rangefinder camera systems. I got an early pre-production version few days ago and here are some images:

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