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Canon DSLR & Lens Double Instant Rebates Expiring This Week

May 31, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Canon Double Instant Rebates

There are only 3 days left to cash in on the Canon double instant rebate deals.  B&H has a dedicated page for the applicable cameras and lenses.  These rebates are set to expire June 2, 2012.

Filed Under: Canon Tagged With: b&H, b&h photo, Canon, Canon spring rebates 2012, deal, dslr, instant rebates, Lenses, sale

 

Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM Available for Pre-Order

May 29, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM

B&H has opened up pre-orders on the new Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM lenses.  B&H says expected availability on both lenses is June 17.

Filed Under: Canon Tagged With: 24mm, 28mm, Canon, dslr, EF, eos, is, lens, usm

Nikon D4 and D800 Firmware Updates

May 29, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Nikon D800 Firmware Update

Nikon has issued firmware updates for the D4, D800 and D800E cameras to fix the lock-up issue, as well as other bug fixes.  Officially, the firmware update resolves the following issues.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Nikon Tagged With: d4, d800, D800E, dslr, firmware update, fix, lock up, Nikon, problem

Nikon D700 Firmware Update Version 1.03

May 23, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Nikon D700

Nikon has released a new firmware update for the D700.  The new firmware version 1.03 provides the following fix:

An issue that, in some very rare cases, caused images to be extremely under-exposed has been resolved.

You can download the update from Nikon USA’s website.

Filed Under: Nikon Tagged With: bug, d700, dslr, firmware update, fix, Nikon, under-exposed

Pentax smc DA 50mm f/1.8 Lens

May 21, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Pentax smc DA 50mm f:1.8 Lens

Alongside the new K-30, Pentax has introduced a 50mm f/1.8 lens that fulfills the medium-telephoto role for the new APS-C shooter and should serve as an affordable portrait lens.

The new 50mm f/1.8 lens should be available in July 2012 for $249.95.  Check availability at B&H Photo.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Pentax Tagged With: 50mm, dslr, lens, Pentax, smc

Pentax K-30 Officially Unveiled

May 21, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Pentax K-30

The Pentax K-30 has been officially announced.  It features a 16MP CMOS sensor with full HD video capture at 24p and 30p, as well as 720p capture at 60fps.  The K-30 touts a weather resistant design with functionality in temperatures down to 14°F.

Additionally, the K-30 offers a new 11-point AF system with 9 cross-type AF points.  The viewfinder features 100% frame coverage at a 0.92x magnification.  The K-30 can capture 6 fps when shooting JPEG images and offers sensor-based image stabilization.

The K-30 should be available in July 2012 for $849.95 for the body only or $899.95 with an 18-55mm kit lens.  Check availability at B&H Photo.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Pentax Tagged With: dslr, hdslr, K-30, Pentax

Pentax K-30 Coming This Week…

May 21, 2012 By Eric Reagan

For the Pentax fans out there, it looks like another DSLR will land this week in the form of the 16MP Pentax K-30.  It looks like an entry-level shooter with full HD video capture and a sensitivity range up to ISO 25,600.  Expect the full details as soon as it officially drops.

[via Photo Rumors]

Filed Under: Pentax Tagged With: dslr, hdslr, K-30, K30, Pentax, Pentax rumors

Canon Rebel T4i/650D Rumored Specs

May 17, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Canon Rumors believes they have solid word on the short spec list for the upcoming Canon Rebel T4i set to replace the T3i.

  • 18MP Sensor
  • 9 AF Points, all cross-type
  • Touchscreen LCD
  • Continuous AF in LiveView & Video Recording
  • June Announcement

If these are for real, this could be the third generation of the same 18MP sensor in the Rebel line-up. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Canon Tagged With: Canon, canon rumors, dslr, hdslr, photography, rebel, T4i

Sony A37 SLT Offers 16MP and Full HD for $600

May 17, 2012 By Eric Reagan

The Sony A37 was announced today alongside the NEX-F3.  Both cameras are entry-level shooters feature 16MP APS-C CMOS sensors and capture full HD video.

The A37 features Sony’s trademark Translucent Mirror Technology to enable phase detection autofocus while maintaining live view on the A37’s 3-inch tilt/swivel LCD screen.  This fast live view autofocus is available in both photo and video modes – something no other DSLR manufacturer has achieved yet.

The A37 also features sensor-based image stabilization, up to 7 frames per second with 8.4MP stills and a sensitivity range of ISO 100-16,000.  The camera also sports a 1440k dot resolution EVF with 100% coverage.

The Sony A37 should be available in June for $600 with an 18-55mm kit lens.  Check availability at B&H Photo.

Alongside the Sony A37, the new 18-135mm zoom lens was introduced.  It should be available in July for $500.  It will also be sold as a kit with the current Sony Alpha SLT cameras beginning in August 2012.  Check availability at B&H Photo.

More details and images below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Sony Tagged With: A37, alpha, digital camera, dslr, lens, slt, Sony

Canon Rebel T4i and New Mirrorless Camera Next Month?

May 16, 2012 By Eric Reagan

Canon Rumors

Canon Rumors is reporting on a tip received from a known and credible source that Canon will launch the new Rebel T4i/650D alongside a new mirrorless camera in June 2012.

The Rebel T4i (if that’s what it ends up being called) is inevitable.  The entry level Rebel T3i is due for its annual update.

The more interesting proposition, however, is a new mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Canon Tagged With: Canon, canon rumors, dslr, G1 X, mirrorless, rebel, t3i, T4i

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