Month: October 2014

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Canon 70D price

Amazing Canon 70D deals include loads of free accessories

If you fancy purchasing a new camera, then you are in luck. There are great discounts in place for a great DSLR! The latest Canon 70D deals are now available at Amazon, Adorama, and B&H PhotoVideo. The shooter has had its price reduced and each retailer has its own set of free accessories that will be shipped to you with a 70D!

Nikon D750

Nikon D750 supported in Adobe Camera RAW 8.7 RC update

Adobe has announced the availability of the Camera RAW 8.7 RC update for Photoshop CC and Photoshop CS6 users. The company has confirmed that several new cameras are supported in the latest version of Camera RAW. The list includes high-profile names, such as the Nikon D750, and the first E-mount lens-style camera: Sony QX1.

Metabones PL-mount adapter

Metabones PL-mount adapter to Sony E and MFT cameras launched

Do you own a Sony E-mount camera? Or you are a Micro Four Thirds user? Well, if you answered “yes” to either of these questions, then you will be pleased to hear that a Metabones PL-mount adapter will allow you to mount PL lenses on your shooter. The accessory comes with a tripod foot and it is compatible with all Sony E and MFTs!

photography humor

Funny Friday for Photographers

If you love funny photography humor, check out our attempt at making you chuckle. We may not be real comedians, but you’ll likely relate and enjoy.

Canon 700D

Canon 750D / Rebel T6i coming with an EVF in Q2 2015

Canon will allegedly announce a replacement for the 700D / Rebel T5i during the second quarter of 2015. The new DSLR will most likely be called Canon 750D / Rebel T6i, while the rumor mill is also suggesting that it will become the first camera of the series to employ an electronic viewfinder instead of an optical viewfinder.

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L photo

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L lens launch set for mid-October

Canon will allegedly hold a product launch event sometime around mid-October. According to an unnamed source, the Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L lens launch is very near, so it would make sense for the optic to become official quite soon. Additionally, the lens could be joined by the sought-after big-megapixel DSLR camera!

Photokina 2014 news round-up

September and Photokina 2014 news round-up

Photokina is the world’s biggest digital imaging event and it takes place once every two years. This September we were lucky, but the trade fair has gone by too fast. Either way, here is our Photokina 2014 news round-up, which is detailing the most exciting camera and lens launches that occurred during this event.

Canon EOS M kit

Great Canon EOS M deal now available at multiple retailers

Canon’s first mirrorless camera, called EOS M, is still available for purchase. This compact device is much more appreciated now than it was at launch. Meanwhile, Amazon and B&H PhotoVideo have decided to offer a great Canon EOS M deal by selling the camera for about $310 and throwing a 22mm f/2 lens into the mix.

Sony A99 free vertical grip

Sony A99 price goes below the $2,000 mark

It is a special month for Amazon shoppers and Sony fans. Many of the company’s products have had their prices reduced at the retailer. The latest one to get a special treatment is the flagship A-mount camera. Without further ado, the Sony A99 price now stands under $2,000, an amount which includes a free vertical grip.

Panasonic GH4 update 2.0

Panasonic GH4 firmware update 2.0 released for download

Panasonic has released a new firmware for the GH4 mirrorless camera, which is capable of recording 4K videos. The new Panasonic GH4 firmware update 2.0 is available as a free download right now and it brings 4K Photo mode to the Micro Four Thirds shooter. The full changelog and download links are available right here, right now!

Panasonic Lumix GM1S

Panasonic GM1S Blue and Brown “GM1 variations” announced

Panasonic has introduced a couple of new variations of the GM1 mirrorless camera with a Micro Four Thirds sensor. The brand new Panasonic GM1S has been officialized in Japan in Blue and Brown colors. Although the biggest change is an aesthetic one, the GM1S does come packed with a couple of improvements over the GM1.

Sony A3000 lens kit

Sony A3000 price reduced and special deal available at Amazon

Looking to get into the wonderful world of photography? Or do you already have a compact camera, but you are ready to make the switch to an interchangeable lens camera? Well, Amazon has you covered with a great deal! The Sony A3000 price has been reduced, while a $200 discount is now offered when buying a second lens.

Nixie quadcopter camera

Nixie is a wearable camera that turns into a quadcopter

One of the 10 finalists of the “Make It Wearable” contest by Intel is called Nixie and it has the potential of becoming one of the coolest gadgets on the market. Nixie is a lightweight camera that can be worn on your wrist. This device then unfolds to turn into a drone that flies off to capture your selfie and gets back to your hand.

Digital Bolex Series 1

Digital Bolex 10mm, 18mm, and 38mm f/4 C-mount lenses released

Digital Bolex has finally released its Series 1 lenses. The brand new Digital Bolex 10mm, 18mm, and 38mm f/4 prime lenses are all designed for C-mount cameras and will do a fine job at capturing both stills and videos. The optics are available individually or as a set, and they can be easily mounted on Micro Four Thirds cameras.

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MCP Photo A Day Challenge: October Themes

To learn more about MCP Photo A Day. For October, we are thinking of Autumn, Halloween, and a bunch in between. We are excited to see what you come up with. Remember to use your creativity – anything goes.  We cannot wait to see how you interpret these! Use your dSLR, iPhone, P&S or even…

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