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“KUVRD Universal Camera Strap” on Kickstarter: 547 backers, 55 days to go

In just a few days the “KUVRD Universal Camera Strap” project on Kickstarter has gained 547 backers with 55 more days to go. KURVD is the company behind the popular lens rubber cover. Additional information on the new camera strap:

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The Peak Design Travel Tripod, that raised over $12 million on Kickstarter, is now available for preorder

The Peak Design Travel tripod raised $12,142,437 with 27,166 backers. If you missed on the cheaper options at Kickstarter, the same tripod is already listed for pre-order online: Adorama B&H The price is $599.95 and shipping is expected to start on December 21, 2019. Additional information:

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The 8 million dollar travel tripod

The guys from Peak Design sent out an email about their “8 Million Dollar Travel Tripod” – the travel tripod that raised over 8 million dollars on Kickstarter with 8 more days to go:

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This “DUO Daypack” camera bag raised over $278,000 on their first day at Kickstarter

The “DUO Daypack” camera bag raised over $278,000 on their first day at Kickstarter: For instant access to all of your gear, WANDRD designed an infinite zip system, equipped with four different sliders along an expansive, weatherproof YKK zipper. With the adventurer in mind, the exterior provides pockets to easily retrieve your phone, keys water […]

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Peak Design unveils the next generation of camera tripods

Peak Design just launched a new travel tripod that packs down to the size of a water bottle: The new tripod is now listed for funding on Kickstarter (so far $1,605,502 funded with a goal of $500,000). Additional info:

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The Yashica camera and film Kickstarter project is already funded…

In case you were wodnering – the Yashica camera and film project is already funded by 272 backers on Kickstarter with 20 more days to go:

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Yashica is back on Kickstarter with three 35mm cameras and two 35mm photographic negative films

For a few weeks Yashica has been posting teasers about their new upcoming products and now everything is official: three new 35mm cameras and two 35mm photographic negative films are now listed for funding on Kickstarter:

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William Optics Redcat 51 APO 250mm f/4.9 telephoto full-frame lens on Kickstarter

There is a new crowdfunding project for a Redcat 250mm f/4.9 telephoto full-frame lens by William Optics on Kickstarter that already reached its financial goal (currently at $45,459 from the original $30,000 goal). The lens is described as “The world’s sharpest 250mm telephoto lens ever made for full frame cameras, at Apochromatic specification.” The company behind the […]

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If you watch this Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera disassembly video, you will understand why Kickstarter backers are furious

For the past few weeks, I have been reporting on how bad the Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera is and the large number of complaints from Kickstarter backers. If you want to understand why people are furious, watch this Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera disassembly video:

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Pictar Pro “DSLR Your Smartphone” attachment now listed on Kickstarter

Pictar Pro is a new smartphone attachment that recently was launched on Kickstarter (currently at $194,538 with a goal of $25,000): Here are some of the camera features:

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