BAD KREUZNACH, Germany, COPENHAGEN and TOKYO, Sept. 28, 2009 — Schneider Kreuznach, Phase One A/S and Mamiya Digital Imaging, Ltd. today announced that they are collaborating on design, development, manufacturing, and delivery of superior quality, precision digital lenses for the medium format camera systems used by the world’s most discriminating professional photographers. “Our vision...
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COPENHAGEN, September 28, 2009 – Phase One, the world’s leader in open-platform medium format camera systems and solutions, today announced the Phase One 645DF camera. Engineered in partnership with Mamiya Digital Imaging for superior quality image capture and ease of handling, it sets a new standard for high flash sync speeds – up to...
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With the release of the new H4D-60, the first H4D camera and most recent addition to the Hasselblad H System, Hasselblad marks the beginning of a new chapter in the history of medium format DSLRs. The H4D-60 will feature True Focus with APL (Absolute Position Lock), making auto-focus substantially easier and more accurate for...
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OBERKOCHEN, Germany—September 28, 2009. Dusk is falling in Manhattan, and a swarm of commuters on their way home is hurriedly crossing the street toward Grand Central Station. Behind them, the skyscrapers reflect the golden light of the setting sun. To capture this unique atmosphere, photographers need a fast wide-angle lens. Carl Zeiss is proud...
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Canon, who was apparently caught flat-footed by Apple’s release of Snow Leopard, has announced the schedule of availability of printer drivers for it’s ImagePROGRAF line of professional printers. Model Release Date (on web server) iPF5100, iPF6100, iPF6200, iPF8100, iPF9100 October 7, 2009 iPF5000, iPF8000, iPF9000 October 9, 2009 iPF500, iPF600, iPF700 October 9, 2009...
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OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 14.09.2009. Whether shooting the elegant lines of the Eiffel Tower or the vast expanses of the Grand Canyon, both situations require a lens field wide enough to reveal the unique and full dimensions of each image. With the new Distagon T* 3,5/18 from Carl Zeiss, EOS camera users now have an ultra-wide-angle lens...
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Ok, this is about the most whack thing I have seen in a long time – Rubber banding a medium format digital back to a Holga 120. Welcome to the 21st Century. Photo courtesy of Four Corners Dark & Ted Dillard Who said there was never a digital Holga? – Four Corners Dark :...
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Leica, as part of the 09-09-09 Festivities surrounding the Launch of the Leica M9, threw a little soiree at Dale Photo & Digital in Hollywood, FL. Roland Wolff, Director of New Market Development for Leica Camera USA, was on hand and he brought along a Leica M9 to play with. I got there early...
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With today’s webcast, the NDA on the new Leica M9 and X1 cameras has been lifted. Leica had tweeted that not everything had been leaked to the web, but I saw no new surprises in the webcast (other than Seal strutting around with his new M9 and the fact that they gave him an...
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Leica’s webcast covering the new products being introduced today will be covered in this blog post. Please refresh this thread for more information. 9:02 AM – Placeholder still on the screen. 9:06 AM – Placeholder updated. Show starts at 9:15 AM. 9:10 AM – BJP reports only coffee drinking and chit-chat. 5 min to...
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