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

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




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

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

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?


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

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What else is new?

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This week’s recap from the rumors and addicts blogs:

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Photoshop sneak peek: new curvature pen tool

Photoshop sneak peek – new curvature pen tool coming to Adobe Photoshop CC and Adobe Creative Cloud:

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New Canon cameras registered with the Korean National Radio Research Agency



Update: the new Canon video cameras are now officially announced.

In addition to the PowerShot G1 X Mark III, Canon will also soon announce several new video cameras – here is the list of new products recently registered with the Korean National Radio Research Agency:

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New Kenko Tokina 400mm f/8 N II mirror lens announced

Left: DSLR version, right: mirrorless version

Kenko Tokina announced a new 400mm f/8 N II mirror manual focus lens that will replace the current version that was introduced back in 2015. The new lens will be available for Nikon F, Canon EF, Sony A, Pentax K, Nikon 1, Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, Fujifilm X and Canon M mounts. The lens has no electronic contact. Here are the lens specifications:

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First pictures of the new Fuji lenses: Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR, XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR and GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR

Fujinon XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lens

Fujinon XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lens

Yesterday Fuji updated their XF and GF lens roadmap with several new lenses – here are the first pictures of the new lenses that are expected to tart shipping in 2018:

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