Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad 2 now available

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

 

I already mentioned on Facebook and Twitter that the new Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad 2 accidentally leaked prematurely and now the app is officially available for $9.99 on iTunes. The details:

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Phottix has a “game-changer”

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

Phottix announced on their website that a new "game changing" product is coming soon. Maybe this will be their response to the PocketWizard Plus III that was announced a week ago.

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Seven futuristic camera concepts

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2012

↑ The Digimo camera concept by Sangik Lee are actually two different units with LCD screens that can be separated and triggered wirelessly.

 

↑ The D-CAN camera concept by Jean-Michel Bonnemoy reminds me of the Lytro camera.

↑ The eXcanvas camera by Junyoung Jang can be easily turned into a tripod.

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What were they thinking?

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2012

In addition to rugged, waterproof, dustproof and shock-resistant, the new Pentax Optio WG-2 is rumored to be also sh*t proof... based on this image courtesy of Pentax Imaging.

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Next Olympus camera will be a PEN

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2012

Talking to Techradar, Toshiyuki Terada from Olympus Japan mentioned that the next Olympus camera to be released will be a PEN and not a OM-D model:

"Looking at product lifespan, I think the next issue will be a new PEN."

The last PEN cameras, the E-P3 and E-PL3 were announced on June 30, 2011.

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New Sony 18.47MP BSI sensor for consumer digital cameras

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2012

Sony announced the IMX118CQT back illuminated 18.47MP CMOS 1/2.3" sensor for use in consumer digital cameras. Currently, the Sony Cybershot camera with the highest MP count (18.2MP) is the new DSC-TX200V ($499.99). Here are the basic specs of the new sensor:

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Is Samsung really preparing to announce 4 new NX cameras and a 32MP CMOS APS-C sensor?

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2012
Samsung NX-20

Samsung NX-20 spy shot

In addition to the Samsung NX20, NX210 and NX1000, there is now talk about a fourth mirrorless camera called NX-300 that will have the same design as the NX-20 but without the EVF. The NX-300 is expected to be released in July, 2012 - this is according to a dpreview forum member who back in June of 2011 posted about the upcoming NX200 camera few months before the official announcement. Here are the details:

  • Samsung NX210 will be the same as the NX200 but with added Wi-Fi capabilities, available in April 2012.
  • Samsung NX20, available in May 2012. The NX20 has a retro Konica IIIa design with 1.8M EVF, manual control and swivel AMOLED display. It has the same NX-200 sensor but with a better processor and buffer. The retail price for NX-20 body only is $950. There will be two new lenses, the 16-80mm and 12-24mm and a new flash.
  • Samsung NX1000 will be a cheaper NX model, available in May, 2012.
  • NX-300 has the same NX-20 design but without EVF. It will be released in July, 2012.

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Sigma offers reward points to existing SD1 owners

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2012

Sigma is offering reward points to existing SD1 owners who paid the original $6899 price tag. The new Sigma SD1 Merril is currently available for pre-order for the new price of $2,299.00.

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