Posts Tagged ‘ Lenses ’

PhotoPlus Expo 2011 Show Report – Part 1

October 29, 2011
PhotoPlus Expo 2011 Show Report – Part 1

The PhotoPlus Expo 2011 was held once again at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. With the absorption of PMA into the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), PPE has become the last major standalone photography exposition in the U.S. I once again took up my annual pilgrimage to the Big Apple to...
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Adobe Updates Lightroom to 3.5 (Release Candidate)

August 24, 2011
Adobe Updates Lightroom to 3.5 (Release Candidate)

Adobe updated Photoshop Lightroom to version 3.5 (release candidate) today. The update will be available for download on their Labs site until October 31, 2011. The update adds support for several new cameras including the new Olympus E-P3 family, the Panasonic G3 family, and Phase One’s P40+. P65+, IQ140, IQ160 medium format digital backs....
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Sigma Corporation 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro now available

June 28, 2011
Sigma Corporation 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro now available

Upgraded, large-aperture, medium-telephoto macro lens enables high-performance, close-up, handheld photography
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Leica Reveals the M9-P and 21mm Super Elmar f3.4 Lens

June 21, 2011

Today Leica unveiled the M9-P, a version of the M9 “for professional photographers” and the 21mm Super Elmar f3.4 wide angle lens. I have a feeling the combination would make a formidable, yet compact landscape camera. Full press releases after the jump. I will post images of the new gear as soon as Leica...
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NAB 2011: Carl Zeiss introduces new mounts for Compact Prime CP.2 lenses

March 30, 2011
NAB 2011:  Carl Zeiss introduces new mounts for Compact Prime CP.2 lenses

OBERKOCHEN, Germany — March 30th, 2011 – During the NAB Trade Show in Las Vegas from April 9-14, 2011, Carl Zeiss will present two new mounts for the Compact Prime CP.2 lenses: the E mount and the MFT mount. The MFT mount is particularly suitable for the new corresponding professional camcorders, while the brand-new...
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Leica Camera offers a new LEICA S lens firmware update and a new Image Shuttle software version

February 18, 2011
Leica Camera offers a new LEICA S lens firmware update and a new Image Shuttle software version

Allendale, NJ (February 18, 2011) – Leica Camera, Inc. is pleased to announce the latest S lens firmware update and a new Image Shuttle software version. Users wishing to benefit from the new offerings can now download the firmware and software updates from the “Leica Owners Area” on the Leica website and take advantage...
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Olympus Introduces the E-PL1 and Two Lenses

February 3, 2010
Olympus Introduces the E-PL1 and Two Lenses

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., February 3, 2010 – The new Olympus PEN® E-PL1 is truly greater than the sum of its parts, with a surprisingly small camera body packed with technology normally found in bigger, bulkier and heavier professional Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) cameras and High-Definition (HD) camcorders. This third-generation PEN is built for...
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Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm/3.5 Aspherical SLII Review

February 2, 2010
Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm/3.5 Aspherical SLII Review

Last year, Cosina's Voigtlander division introduced a new lens in it's SL II lineup. This tack-sharp 20mm wide angle lens produces stunning results and is a very good addition to any enthusiast's lens collection.
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Voigtlander Announces Ultra-Wide Heliar 12mm in M-Mount

January 20, 2010
Voigtlander Announces Ultra-Wide Heliar 12mm in M-Mount

Cosina Voigtlander has announced a new version of it’s amazing Ultra Heliar 12mm f/5.6 lens. Now available in M-mount, this new version of the lens is rangefinder coupled and can be fitted with a 67mm filter. The lens has a 121 degree field of view but is not a fisheye lens. Cameras such as...
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Red Announces Scarlet 8X Pricing and Much, Much More

December 1, 2009
Red Announces Scarlet 8X Pricing and Much, Much More

The gang from Red has dropped another load of information on their new cameras based on the “Scarlet” sensor platform. As usual the info was posted over at reduser.net and include tons of details. More info after the jump.
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