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Newly leaked image of Sony FDR-AX1 4K Camcorder
[UPDATE: Official announcement is here.
Back at CES 2013, I took a close look at a new 4K concept camera that Sony had under glass. There were virtually no specs listed for the camera other than that it was a 4K camcorder. Now, it seems we have some specs and a final image for what we now know as the Sony FDR-AX1 4K Handycam camcorder. [Read more…]
The new Sigma USB dock is now shipping for Nikon mount lenses. As you may recall, the USB dock allows you to update firmware for all of the lenses whenever Sigma releases upgrades. On the ‘A’ and ‘C’ series lenses, the USB dock gives you additional functionality of modifying the focus speed of the lenses. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
BGR is reporting that sources have confirmed the new lens units from Sony that attach to smartphones and allow app integration and image transfer will be called (*sigh) EspressOn. [Read more…]
At the recent Boston Creative Pro User Group (formerly Final Cut Pro User Group) meet, editor Ben Consoli showed off his work flow for multicam edits in Final Cut Pro X. Consoli jumped on the FCP X bandwagon early on and has since moved his entire studio to FCP X exclusively. [Read more…]
More rumors are coming in about something big in the lens department for Canon. Specifically, that an announcement would come in September and it is a “big deal.” [Read more…]
Olympus has launched a teaser campaign for the upcoming E-M1 Micro Four Thirds camera that has been rumored for some time now.
The new teaser is viewable on Olympus’ website with the subtitle: Coming soon. A camera as revolutionary as you are.
An additional teaser:
Of course, full images of the camera have already made their way online that show off what the camera hidden under Olympus’ teaser look like. [Read more…]
Alongside the new Sony NEX-5T and A3000, Sony introduced 3 new E-mount lenses to go along with its NEX cameras and new Alpha line of E-mount cameras. [Read more…]
Alongside the 5 new HD Pentax DA Limited lenses, Ricoh also introduced a pair of weather-sealed speedlights, the AF540FGZ II and AF360FGZ II.
About the new Pentax speedlights: [Read more…]
Ricoh has announced 5 new HD Pentax DA Limited lenses for the Pentax K-mount lineup. The new lenses (gosh, they’re pretty) include the following:
About the new lenses: [Read more…]
B&H just receive its first shipment of the Canon 70D and is beginning to ship out pre-orders. The 70D is now listed in stock here at B&H Photo. The BG-E14 battery grip for the 70D should also start shipping tomorrow from B&H.