Yashica cameras are coming back to life?

By PR admin | Published: September 15, 2017


This is an interesting development – one month ago the Japanese camera brand Yashica (www.yashica.com) published a sequence of teaser videos indicating a potential comeback with the slogan “Peep into our Coming Chapter” (check some of the old Yashica cameras on eBay):

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Additional information on the upcoming GoPro HERO 6 Black camera

By PR admin | Published: September 15, 2017


Additional information on the upcoming GoPro HERO 6 Black camera:

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Hasselblad cuts the price of the H6D-50c by $11,000, while Phase One announces a new IQ3 100MP Trichromatic digital back

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2017


Hasselblad cuts (again) the price of the H6D-50c medium format camera by another $3,000 (or a total of $11,000 off from the original price of $25,995 before the first $8,000 price reduction in June). The new price is now $14,495. The official announcement can be found here.

Maybe this price reduction is the result of the new 45MP Nikon D850 DSLR camera, the Fuji GFX medium format mirrorless camera and the just announced Phase One IQ3 100MP Trichromatic digital back:

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Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II rumors

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2017

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II rumored specifications:

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Canon announced the development of a new compact multi-purpose module camera

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2017


Canon announced the development of a new compact multi-purpose module (action?) camera:

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Sony to announce three new 4K camcorders

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2017


Here is the list of new Sony 4k camcorders that will be announced in next few days:

Update: Sony unveils first camcorders with phase-detection AF.

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This is the upcoming GoPro HERO 6 Black camera

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2017


A reader sent me this picture of the upcoming GoPro HERO 6 Black camera. The new model will be very similar to the latest HERO 5 version (the new HERO 6 has a 12MP camera but with 4K60 video recording capabilities compared to 4K30 for the HERO 5). The official announcement (or release date) is rumored for September 28th.

Update: Additional information on the GoPro HERO 6 Black camera can be found here.

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Special offer ends tomorrow: Aurora HDR 2018 now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2017

The new Aurora HDR 2018 is now available for pre-order (previously reported here).

More about Aurora HDR:

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Surprise: Sony RX10 IV camera announced

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2017




Today Sony surprised us again with a new Sony RX10 IV camera (of course there was no new A7III camera or any other new E-mount products announced today). The previous RX10 III version was introduced in March last year (2016). Sample photos from the IV version can be found here.

The US price of the RX10 IV is $1,698 (pre-orders will open in 2 days).

Here are the Sony RX10 IV camera highlights:

  • World’s Fastest AF Speed of 0.03 seconds, 24 fps Continuous Shooting with full AF/AE tracking
  • 315 focal-plane phase-detection AF points covering approx. 65% of the frame
  • ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-600mm F2.4-F4 Large Aperture, High Magnification Zoom Lens
  • 4K Movie Recording with full pixel readout without pixel binning

Sony also expanded their Pro Support program.

Sony RX10 IV related videos:

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Sony press conference live stream

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2017

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Red partners with Leia to bring lightfield holographic smartphone to the consumer market

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2017

Red Digital Cinema and Leia Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Disruptive Lightfield Holographic Smartphone to the Consumer Market

MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Red Digital Cinema, the leading manufacturer of professional digital cinema cameras, and Leia Inc, the leading provider of lightfield holographic display solutions for mobile, announced today a long-term exclusive partnership to bring the world’s first lightfield “holographic” smartphone — the HYDROGEN ONE — into the hands of consumers in the first half of 2018.

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What’s next?

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2017


Here is the updated list of all upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses:

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