Month: October 2013

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Olympus E-M1 viewfinder

Sony A7 and A7R NEX-FF cameras to feature OM-D-like viewfinder

The long-rumored NEX full frame cameras are close to being released. Sources are reporting that they will be called Sony A7 and A7R, while featuring 24 and 36-megapixel sensors, respectively. Additionally, Sony will put the Olympus partnership to good use, by placing the viewfinder in the middle of the shooters, à la OM-D series.

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Yongnuo YN-622 radio control

Yongnuo YN-E3-RT trigger and flash for Canon DSLRs announced

Yongnuo YN-E3-RT has become official as the world’s first third-party trigger and flash capable of supporting Canon’s RT technology. As a result, it can control multiple 600EX-RT Speedlites without leaving the DSLR camera at once. Moreover, the YN-622C-RX and YN-622N-TX control units have been launched for YN-622 triggers.

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Lomography Diana F+ Instant Camera unveiled and released

Lomography is known for launching retro-styled products to be in concordance with the analog camera movement. The so-called Lomography Diana F+ Instant Camera is here as the company’s first all-in-one instant camera. It is capable of shooting on Fujifilm Instax Mini film, while a medium format back will be included in the package.

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Sony NEX-FF NEX-APS-C October 16

Sony NEX-FF and Sony NEX-APS-C announcement on October 16

Rumors say Sony will announce two new mirrorless cameras, the Sony NEX-FF and Sony NEX-APS-C is 16 October. One of them will be the first E-mount photographic camera to feature a full frame sensor and heat the competition with rivals from Canon and Nikon.

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New Pentax K-3 photo shows up on the web ahead of launch

After having its first image, specs, and launch date leaked on the web, the perfect time for a new Pentax K-3 photo to appear online. This new shot reveals a different side of the camera, revealing a rather bulky design with an enormous pentaprism. The DSLR should be officialized this month along with a new zoom lens.

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Sony ILCE-5000 and two other camera names leaked on the web

After leaking the names of two Fujifilm cameras, the Indonesian agency Postel has also revealed the Sony ILCE-5000 and two other cameras. The PlayStation maker’s trio consists of interchangeable lens cameras, each being targeted at different types of consumers and which will be announced this month.

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Panasonic GM1 release date rumored to be October 10

After months of speculation, the rumor mill believes that it has finally got a hold of the Panasonic GM1 release date. The smallest Micro Four Thirds camera to date will be unveiled on October 10, during a special event that will also see the announcement of the cheap 12-32mm non-PZ pancake zoom lens.

Leica Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH

Leica 45mm f/2.8 ASPH lens unveiled for medium format cameras

Photographers can now spend their entire budget on a single product, as a specific German manufacturer has just launched a new Elmarit-S optic. Its name is Leica 45mm f/2.8 ASPH lens and it will become available for S-mount medium format cameras for a huge price by the end of October.

GoPro Hero3+

GoPro Hero3+ Black and Silver action cameras become official

It is that time of the year when GoPro announces new cameras. The whole world was expecting the Hero4 to be launched, but the company had other plans and now the GoPro Hero3+ had become official. The action camera will be released soon in Black and Silver models, replacing the older versions.

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Simple lenses producing better image quality, a promise from researchers

In a paper for SIGGRAPH 2013, a group of Canadian and German researches come with a set of algorithms to improve image quality for picture taken with simple lenses. This would allow for simplification in digital camera lenses construction, therefore a reduction in weight and price.

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