Photo Rumors

Deal of the day: up to $500 off these Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II lens kits

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2018

B&H has a limited time offer where you can get up to $500 off these three Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II lens kits:

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RED Hydrogen One smartphone coming this summer, additional details revealed

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2018

Additional information on the upcoming RED Hydrogen One smartphone from a recent post on RedUser by Jim Jannard:

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DJI Mavic Air compact foldable drone announced

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2018

The previously rumored DJI Mavic Air compact foldable drone is now officially announced. You can check the different configurations and pricing here. The basic specs are:

Capture 4K Video and 12MP Photos
3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizes Camera
Foldable Body
GPS- & Vision Position-Based Navigation
Top Speed of 43 mph in Sport Mode
Up to 21 Minutes Flight Time

Adobe Photoshop CC version 19.1 released

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2018

Today Adobe released Photoshop CC version 19.1 with selections improvements, advanced support for windows high-density monitors and more. Additional information on the latest release can be found here.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: January 23, 2018

What else is new:

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Fujifilm FinePix XP130 waterproof camera leaked online

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2018

The current Fujifilm FinePix XP120 model

The specifications and press release of the upcoming Fujifilm FinePix XP130 waterproof camera leaked online (previously rumored/reported here). The XP130 will be the replacement for the current Fujifilm FinePix XP120 model. The new camera will be available in yellow, blue and white colors. The official announcement should be in the next few days (January 24th most likely). Here are the details (Google translated):

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Update on the Kodak Ektachrome film revival

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2018

After Kodak announced last year that they will bring back Ektachrome film, here is an update from the film factory on the progress:

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Did you know you can get EDU savings at B&H?

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2018

I mentioned this a while back here on the blog, but did you know that you can get all kinds of EDU savings at B&H? In order to take advantage of this offer, you have to first register. The savings vary by manufacturer:

Sony – 10% off
Fujifilm – up to $200 off
Zeiss – 12% off
Sigma – 10% off

For example, the Sony a7r3 will cost $2,878.20 after the EDU discount (you can find more EDU savings by clicking the “EDU Specials” checkbox when searching for products at B&H):

Here are the requirements to get the EDU discount and the list of participating companies:

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The new DJI Mavic Air drone leaked ahead of announcement

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2018

Last week I posted a teaser about the upcoming DJI Mavic Air drone. We now have the leaked pictures and specs – the official announcement is tomorrow:

32MP camera with a panorama mode (I’m guessing the drone spins, not the camera).
4K video (Drone DJ believes at up to 60fps)
3-axis gimbal
Folding legs for a teeny tiny package in transport
Obstacle avoidance front, rear and below
Visual Positioning System (VPS) for better hovering and indoor flying
Gesture control
21 minute flight time
Compatible with DJI Goggles
Available in multiple colors (at least white, “Black” and red, so far).

Additional pictures:

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Major Canon mirrorless camera announcement coming soon?

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2018

Canon is rumored to have sent invitations to dealers for major mirrorless presentation next month ahead of the CP+ show. Canon also recently asked select professionals what they want in a mirrorless camera. Another rumor is that the next Canon mirrorless camera could have 4K video. In a recent Nikkei interview, Canon’s Chairman & CEO Fujio Mitarai admitted that Canon is lagging behind other companies in terms of cutting-edge technology: