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Vision Research’s Phantom Flex4k films 1000 franes-per-second at 4K resolution

Phantom Flex4k camera breaks records, filming 1000 fps at 4K

Vision Research’s Phantom Flex4k camera reaches 1000 frames-per-second speeds, recorded at 4k resolution. It covers 12 stops of dynamic range, using a Super 35 CMOS sensor, making it perfect for cinematic slow-motion scenes.

LookCircle's Prime Circle XE lenses use wireless technology for modifying aperture settings

LockCircle’s Prime Circle XE system will use wireless aperture control

LockCircle, a still relatively unknown accessory manufacturer, has announced that it will launch a set of 10 prime lenses that will use remote aperture control. The set will be benefiting from a collaboration with Carl Zeiss optics.

Download Adobe Lightroom 4.4 update

Adobe Lightroom 4.4 and Camera Raw 7.4 updates released for download

Adobe has officially released the final versions of Lightroom 4.4 and Camera Raw 7.4. The latest versions of these programs are bringing RAW file support for 25 cameras from Nikon, Canon and others. Additionally, several new lens profiles are supported, along with enhancements for Fujifilm’s X-Trans sensor cameras.

Schneider-Kreuznach Xenon cine prime lenses announced

Schneider-Kreuznach unveils three Xenon full frame cine primes

Schneider-Kreuznach has officially announced three new prime lenses aimed at cinematographers. The new Xenon 35mm, 50mm, and 75mm cine lenses are compatible with full frame cameras from both Nikon and Canon, though they are supported by professional camcorders as well, in order to gain 4K video recording capabilities.

Disney buys Leica

The best April Fools’ Day pranks in photography

April Fools’ Day has finally arrived! In 2013, a lot of cool things have happened on April 1, from Google shutting down YouTube to Canon releasing a DSLR camera for left-handed photographers. Additionally, Instagram is available on Windows Phone 8, while Leica and Zeiss are working on the camera in Apple’s next-gen iPhone.

Canon high-megapixel camera to be announced in fall 2013

Canon rumored to reveal a high-megapixel camera in fall 2013

The patience of Canon fans will be rewarded this fall, as the company is rumored to announce a high-megapixel camera by the end of 2013. Additionally, the shooter, with a big megapixel count for its image sensor, will most likely compete against the unannounced Nikon D4X and will be released in 2014, says an inside source.

Photo allegedly taken with Pentax K-3

Full frame Pentax K-3 DSLR to be announced on March 27

We have heard through the grapevine that Pentax will finally announce a new full frame DSLR camera under the name K-3. Allegedly, the announcement is scheduled to take place on March 27. The Japanese company will announce its FF DSLR along with a new image sensor and a novel processing engine among many others.

DxO Optics Pro 8.1.4 software update now available for download

DxO Optics Pro 8.1.4 software update released for download

DxO Labs has delivered a new software update for DxO Optics Pro 8 users. As a result, the DxO Optics Pro 8.1.3 update is available for download on both Windows and Mac OS X computers now. The image processing software comes packed with support for four new cameras, several lenses, and hundreds of modules.

DIY Instagram photo booth has been built by photographer Alexander Morris

Photographer Alexander Morris builds DIY Instagram photo booth

A photographer took matter into his own hands and built a photo booth from scratch. The source of inspiration for the Do-It-Yourself booth has been the Instagram logo. However, the equipment behind the project is a lot more powerful that the mobile devices being employed by Instagram photo-editing users.

Professional portrait photography with iPhone and cheap lighting taken by Philippe Echaroux

Photographer shoots professional portrait photo with an iPhone

Philippe Echaroux is a very popular photographer. His impressive photography collection also includes a professional-looking portrait photography of random people on the street. His latest project involves something different, as he captured a professional portrait using an iPhone, cheap lighting, and a mobile photo-editing tool.

The Olympus PEN E-P5 Micro Four Thirds camera will feature a 16.1-megapixel image sensor

Olympus E-P5 to feature E-M5’s 16.1-megapixel image sensor

The rumors about a new Micro Four Thirds camera from Olympus have intensified over the past few weeks. The company will definitely announce a new PEN camera, which will be called E-P5. However, the rumor mill says that the new MFT system will feature the same old 16.1-megapixel image sensor found in the OM-D E-M5.

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM lens benchmarked by DxOMark

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM is the best 35mm wide-angle lens, DxOMark says

DxOMark tested the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM lens on a Nikon D800. The results were simply amazing and the product was proclaimed as the best high-speed 35mm wide-angle lens for digital cameras. DxOMark added that the lens set a new benchmark for fixed-focal length optics, as it trumped Carl Zeiss and Nikkor lenses.

Best Buy is now listing the Canon EOS-b DSLR camera for pre-order

Unannounced Canon EOS-b 18MP DSLR camera now available for pre-order

The smallest and lightest Canon DSLR camera is now available for pre-order at Best Buy. The APS-C shooter has not been officially announced yet, but the retailer says that anybody can pre-order it. It is called Canon EOS-b and it features an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS image sensor and it is a lot tinier than the EOS 1100D / Rebel T3.

Amazon Lens Finder service launched for camera shoppers

Camera shoppers can buy compatible lenses using Amazon Lens Finder

Amazon has launched a new service for its online shoppers. The new tool is called Lens Finder and it allows photographers to find compatible lenses for their Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, and Sony cameras. The feature can be easily used and it finds lenses for a specific type of camera in no time.

Canon TS-E 45mm and 90mm to be launched in Q2 2013

Canon TS-E 45mm and 90mm lenses to be replaced in 2013

Canon is rumored to release a bunch of digital imaging products by the end of 2013. Beside a bunch of cameras, it appears that the company is also working on several new lenses. The rumor mill is now suggesting that the tilt-shift 45mm and 90mm optics will get direct replacements sometime during the second quarter of 2013.

Nikon's Nikkor 1200-1700mm f/5.6-8P IF-ED lens at the CP+ Show 2013

Nikkor 1200-1700mm telephoto lens to welcome new pope soon

The Vatican conclave is currently on the verge of electing a new pope. Photographer Dylan Martinez is waiting for the end of the conclave, in order to capture the newly-elected pope at the famous Saint Peter’s Square balcony with the help of a super-telephoto lens: the Nikkor 1200-1700mm f/5.6-8P IF-ED.

Pentax to announce a new APS-C compact camera in the following weeks

Pentax to announce APS-C compact camera and five new DSLRs soon

Pentax will extend its camera offerings in the following weeks. The company is rumored to reveal up to five new DSLR shooters and a APS-C format camera very soon. Inside sources claim that it is very likely that Pentax and Ricoh will hold a product announcement event by the end of March 2013, in order to unveil the new cameras.

The Canon EOS 1100D / Rebel T3 will lose the "smallest and lightest EOS DSLR" title to a new entry-level camera

Canon rumored to develop a new smaller-than-Rebel DSLR camera

Canon is working on several new cameras, in order to replace some of its older digital imaging products. Beside replacements for the 60D, 7D, and EOS M, the Japanese manufacturer is rumored to unveil a new low-end DSLR camera. The new shooter will be smaller than the Rebel series and will be aimed at entry-level consumers.

Smithsonian Photo Contest 2012 finalists officially revealed

Smithsonian Photo Contest 2012 finalists announced

The Smithsonian magazine has selected 50 finalists from five categories of its annual photo contest. The 10th edition of the Smithsonian Photo Contest features the same The Natural World, Travel, People, Americana, and Altered Images categories and the magazine’s judges will select the winners in the coming weeks.

Phottix Mitros TTL Speedlight now available for Canon DSLR cameras

Phottix Mitros TTL Speedlight finally available for Canon cameras

Phottix amazed the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 audience with the capabilities of the Mitros TTL Speedlight. However, the flash gun disappeared after the event. It seems like Phottix has been working hard to fulfill its promise because the Mitros TTL flash gun has finally become available with support for Canon DSLR hot shoes.

ACDSee Pro 6.2 and ACDSee 15.2 updates now available

ACDSee Pro 6.2 and ACDSee 15.2 software updates released for download

ACD Systems has release official software updates for its photo-editing tools called ACDSee Pro 6.2 and ACDSee 15.2. The two programs have gained RAW file format compatibility for 19 new cameras from Sony, Olympus, Nikon, Canon, Samsung, and Pentax, along with bug fixes and other general improvements.

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