New Minolta digital cameras now available for sale on Amazon

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2017



A reader sent me this link to Amazon’s website with three new Minolta compact cameras:


Here are the specifications of the Minolta M35Z model:

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Adobe reports record revenue (again)

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2017


Adobe reported record revenue for its third quarter for the 2017 fiscal year that ended on September 1, 2017 (see also the previous report from June 2017). Here are the financial highlights:

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The latest Canon rumors (for 2018)

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2017


Here is a list of rumored Canon products to be announced in 2018:

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The Panasonic LX100 camera is now on sale for $559.95

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017


The Panasonic LX100 is currently on sale only at Amazon for $559.95. The price at B&H and Adorama is still $797.99.

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Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for E-mount officially announced in Japan

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017


The Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for E-mount is now officially announced in Japan. The price is around ‎¥130,000 ($1,100). The US pricing is not yet announced. Additional information:

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GoPro HERO 6 Black camera and Karma Drone v2.00 coming on September 28th

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017

Some additional information on the upcoming GoPro HERO 6 Black camera (the suggested retail price incl. VAT in Germany will be €569):

The new (not yet announced) GoPro floating hand grip can be seen here:

A reader also sent me this info – on September 28th GoPro will also release Karma Drone v2.00:

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Profoto A1 speedlight for Nikon and Canon announced

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017

The previously leaked Profoto A1 speedlight is now officially announced – it’s the world’s smallest studio flash and the first Profoto on-camera flash.

The price is $995. The new A1 is available for both Nikon and Canon cameras.

Pre-orders are now open at B&H and Adorama.

  • Built-In AirTTL, Use On or Off Camera
  • Recycling: 0.05 to 1.2 Sec
  • Li-Ion Battery: 350 Full Power Flashes
  • High Speed Sync, LED Modeling Light
  • 9 Stop Power Range, 76 Ws Output
  • Weighs 1.2 lb Including Battery
  • Optional Wireless TTL with Air Remote
  • Includes Bounce Card, Dome Diffuser
  • Wide Lens, Flash Stand, USB Cable
  • A1 Bag with Shoulder Strap

Related videos and full press release:

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Oprema Jena Biotar 58mm f/2 lens additional information

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017


The Oprema Jena Biotar 58mm f/2 lens is now available as a separate product on Indiegogo (previously the lens was available only as a part of the Biotar 75/1.5 Kickstarter project). Additional information:



Oprema Jena Biotar 58mm f/2 lens design:


Oprema Jena Biotar 58mm f/2 lens MTF chart:

Sample photos:

Oprema Jena Biotar 58mm f/2 lens sample photos

Press release:

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Announced today: Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Sweet 80 Optic lens

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2017



Just a quick mention of the new Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Sweet 80 Optic lens that was announced today. Pricing and availability for the different mounts can be found here.

Lens specifications:

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Adobe Lightroom 7 rumors

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2017


Here is some information on the upcoming Adobe Lightroom 7 release from a current beta tester:

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