Profoto B1X just announced

By PR admin | Published: May 15, 2017


Profoto just announced their new B1X off camera flash (additional information is available here). The Profoto B1X is currently in stock (free shipping). Additionally, all B1X orders are automatically entered in a $500 gift card giveaway from Adorama:

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Sony a9 camera additional coverage (continuous eye autofocus demo and other videos)

By PR admin | Published: May 15, 2017


Some additional coverage on the Sony a9 mirrorless camera ($4,498):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 15, 2017


→ Sony has a new 256GB XQD G memory card – according to Amazon it was introduced on March 7, 2017. The card is currently $50 off at B&H.


→ The Panasonic LUMIX G 14mm f/2.5 ASPH II MFT lens is now listed as discontinued at B&H.


→ The new Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT lens is now available for pre-order.


→ Phase One announced the world’s first 101MP Achromatic digital back.


→ Hahnel introduced new radio-controlled MODUS 600RT hot-shoe flash system.


→ Phase One also has a 100MP DJI camera drone.


→ Macphun released a custom preset collection for the Luminar photo editor – there are 8 completely free sets, plus 3 premium collections.

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The latest US camera and lens rebates from Tamron, Olympus, Nikon, Canon, Sony, Sigma, Fuji and Panasonic

By PR admin | Published: May 13, 2017

 
 
 

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New: Kinoshita Kistar 35mm f/1.4 lens

By PR admin | Published: May 13, 2017


One and a half years after the Kinoshita Kistar 55mm f/1.2, the Japanese company Kinoshita Kogaku Kenkyujyo has a new lens – the Kistar 35mm f/1.4. A few specifications (the lens was officially announced last year):

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Fuji promises to focus more on video in the future (new high-end APS-C video camera with X-mount?)

By PR admin | Published: May 13, 2017


Cinema5D interviewed Fuji’s manager Toshihisa Lida at the 2017 NAB show. Mr. Lida promised that Fujifilm will focus more on video in the future:

Fuji already has a line of professional cinema lenses and is also rumored to announce a new high-end APS-C video camera with X-mount.

Via FujiAddict

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Additional Sony coverage

By PR admin | Published: May 12, 2017


Some additional Sony coverage:

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Ricoh rumored to announce a new WG and a silver Pentax K-1 cameras

By PR admin | Published: May 11, 2017


New rumors about two Ricoh/Pentax cameras:

  • New Ricoh waterproof WG compact camera to be announced soon
  • New silver limited/special edition version Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera to be announced by the end of 2017 (similar to the silver Pentax K-5)

Update: Nokishita reports that the new Ricoh camera will be called WG-50 and will be t the e replacement for the current WG-40 model.

Via PentaxRumors

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Pictures and specs of the upcoming Olympus Tough TG-5 camera

By PR admin | Published: May 11, 2017

 

Olympus will announce a new Tough TG-5 rugged camera that will replace the current TG-4 model. Here are the expected specifications:

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Tamron to announce a new 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens later this year

By PR admin | Published: May 9, 2017


Tamron is rumored to announce a new 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens before the end of the year. The new version will be a replacement for the current Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 model.

This is the next logical step after Tamron already refreshed their 70-200mm f/2.8 lens in early 2017.

Sigma, Tokina and Nikon also recently refreshed their 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses.

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