Month: January 2014
Sony full frame black and white camera coming within 12 months
The Leica M Monochrom is an expensive camera that sits along in its category of exclusive digital shooters that capture only black and white photos. Everything is about to change as an alleged Sony full frame black and white camera is in the works and it is rumored to be unveiled and released on the market within the next 12 months.
First Fujifilm X-T1 photo leaked on the web ahead of launch
On January 28, photographers will witness the launch of an intriguing camera, which will become the first weatherproof model of the X-mount series. Until then, Rei Ohara has accidentally leaked the first Fujifilm X-T1 photo on his personal blog, giving us a glimpse of how the mirrorless shooter will look like two weeks earlier than expected.
Chino Otsuka travels in time in “Imagine Finding Me” series
We would like you to meet a time traveler. Her name is Chino Otsuka and she is a photographer, as well as an avid photoshopper. Using the power of digital manipulation, Otsuka has manager to travel through time in a creative project, called “Imagine Finding Me”, that allows her photoshopped adult self to meet her child version.
Vivitar ViviCam IU680 smart lens module revealed at CES 2014
After introducing numerous Polaroid products at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014, including a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera, Sakar International has also unveiled the Vivitar ViviCam IU680. It consists of a smart lens module that is aimed at competing against Sony’s own QX10 and QX100 lens-style cameras.
New Olympus E-M10 specs show up, point to low-end camera
The rumor mill has managed to get a hold of new Olympus E-M10 specs. In the wake of the novel information, it seems like the upcoming shooter will not be replacing the E-M5 after all. Apparently, the E-M10 will actually become the entry-level OM-D camera, while the E-M5 will bear the mid-level OM-D status for a long time.
Polaroid iM1030W mirrorless camera spotted at CES 2014
The Consumer Electronics Show 2014 has been an eventful exhibition with numerous products revealed by companies in the tech-related industry. However, some cameras have gone by without being announced. One of them is the Polaroid iM1030W mirrorless camera which features an 18-megapixel sensor and built-in WiFi.
How to Deliver Critique That Makes Photographers Better at Photography
With the ease of the digital age and the internet, posting and sharing photos almost instantaneously, it is easy to critique photographs from other photographers. Proper constructive criticism can help a photographer grow and get stronger. When delivering or receiving critique know that many comments are opinions not facts. When critiquing, be helpful and detailed,…
Olympus E-M10 Micro Four Thirds camera to feature 3-axis IBIS
The sought-after Olympus E-M10 Micro Four Thirds camera is rumored to feature 3-axis in-body image stabilization technology. The OM-D E-M5 replacement is allegedly scheduled to become official in late January or early February and it should also feature built-in WiFi, so that users can transfer content to a smartphone with ease.
Fujifilm X-T1 weatherproof camera launch date is January 28
The rumor mill is aiming to demonstrate its trustworthiness by leaking the launch date of the Fujifilm X-T1 weatherproof camera. According to sources familiar with the matter, the new Fuji T mirrorless camera will be unveiled on January 28 along with an impressive set of features that include faster autofocus and an improved EVF.
Canon 7D replacement rumored to be announced at CP+ 2014
After the conclusion of the Consumer Electronics Show 2014, photographers are looking forward to another important event: CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2014. It is taking place in Japan in February and it seems like the Canon 7D replacement will become the company’s “biggest change in history” during this popular event.
Spooky landscape photography in “Brothers Grimm’s Homeland”
“Brothers Grimm’s Homeland” refers to Germany as well as a series of haunting landscape photos captured by photographer Kilian Schönberger. The talented artist even suffers from a condition that might make you think it prevents people to become photographers, but Schönberger proves everybody wrong with his amazing imagery.
Juno Calypso’s strange auto-portraits of an opressed woman
Joyce is the main character in a bizarre photo series by young and talented photographer Juno Calypso. The images are actually self-portraits of the photographer’s alter ego, who has been named Joyce. Calypso invites viewers to explore femininity in a strange manner, but the genius of her vision is unquestionable and praised by many.
Photo Studio Tour: Behind the Scenes Look at a Small Studio Space
You know how sometimes, things just feel right? That’s how I felt the first time I walked into the space that I now call my photo studio. It’s an old cottage building (situated among other cottage buildings for businesses in northwest Houston, TX) with a front and back porch and outside stairs to my second-floor…
Fujifilm X-T1 weathersealed X-mount camera coming this January
The rumor mill is backed with new information about the Fujifilm X-T1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. The X-T1 is said to become the first weathersealed X-mount shooter and it will be unveiled later in January. Its design appears to be based on the Fujica ST series, while its sensor will be identical to the one found in the X-E2.
CP+ 2014 event to house the launches of Sony A7000 and A79
As the Consumer Electronics Show 2014 is coming to an end, there is another event that photography enthusiasts are waiting for with excitement: CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2014. It takes in Yokohama, Japan and it seems like two new cameras will be unveiled during the event this February: the Sony A7000 and A79.
Olympus E-M10 camera and 25mm f/1.8 lens to be announced soon
Olympus is finally ready to replace the aging OM-D E-M5 camera as a new Micro Four Thirds system is currently in development and rumored to be unveiled soon. According to some gossip coming from reliable sources, the Olympus E-M10 will be announced in late January or early February alongside a cheap and tiny 25mm f/1.8 lens.
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS successor could feature 100x zoom lens
A Canon PowerShot SX50 HS successor may be in the works, says that rumor mill. It appears that the company is aiming to replace the super-zoom bridge camera with a model that provides an even bigger zoom lens of 100x. Sources are claiming that the announcement is set for this spring, while the release date will not be delayed for too long.
Parrot Jumping Sumo and MiniDrone become official at CES 2014
Parrot has returned to the Consumer Electronics Show, but this time it is not here to announce a replacement for the AR.Drone. These two toys are actually an evolution of the original drone. Nevertheless, the Parrot Jumping Sumo and MiniDrone have animated the floors of CES and they will bring joy to your life in the near future.
CES 2014: JVC Everio GZ-R70 and GZ-R10 camcorders unveiled
The Consumer Electronics Show 2014 has seen its fair share of camcorders, but there is still enough room for more: the JVC Everio rugged cameras are now official with 40x optical zoom lenses. The GZ-R70 and GZ-R10 will be able to withstand the harshest environments when they become available during spring 2014.
Liquid Image Ego LS camera streams data via 4G LTE networks
Taking photos and then transferring them to a smartphone, tablet, or computer is a pretty handy features and it is all possible thanks to WiFi. But what if users want more than that? Well, the Liquid Image Ego LS action camera is the answer after becoming one of the first cameras in the world to support 4G LTE data transfer at CES 2014.
Polaroid iE5036W bridge camera and many others launched at CES
Polaroid iE5036W is just one of the five bridge cameras announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014 by Sakar International. The company has also introduced world’s cutest action cam, called Polaroid C3, along with many other sports shooters. Additionally, the release date of the Socialmatic camera with a printer is now official.
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