Lensbaby has released the Composer Pro for SLRs. Like the original Composer, the new lens is ball and socket-based optic that allows the user to focus each shot in the neutral position. The user can then move the focal point, or “sweet spot” anywhere in the frame that they choose. It improves the repeatability of […]
Sony Japan announced that the Alpha A33 introduced in August is now discontinued. The camera had a relatively short seven-month lifespan, and it’s expected to be replaced very soon. The A33 shoots 14.2-megapixel images at up to 7FPS. The larger and related A55 continues on unaffected. The two are the first Sony Alpha cameras that […]
Panasonic has now revealed prices for its Lumix ZS10, ZS8 and FX78 point-and-shoot cameras introduced late in January, along with the rugged Lumix TS3. The four camares arrive late this month, and share Leica lenses, HD video recording capabilities and Panasonic’s iA full-auto scene mode. The ZS10 will cost $400, The ZS8 $300, the FX78 […]
Olympus has brought out three new cameras that each promised a step up even from last month CP+ launches. The SZ-20 and SZ-30MR both have 16-megapixel, back-illuminated CMOS sensors that are at once low-light friendly but also capable of shooting 1080p video. The SZ-30MR uses dual processors and can record full-quality video and photos at […]
Sony has developed a small, phone-sized 17.7-megapixel camera sensor that would overcome much of the performance bottlenecks of earlier technology. The technique, described by Nikkei, can process several pixels’ input in parallel and takes up to 75 percent less time to generate the final image. At 34.8Gbps of bandwidth, it’s about five times faster than […]
Samsung has released details of five lenses for the NX swappable lens system found on cameras like the NX11. the first lens is aimed at everyday users with an 18-200mm, f3.5-6.3 long zoom lens to cover most shooting situations with a single lens. While image stabilized, it won’t have a silent autofocus system and is […]
Tenba has announced the new Vector Collection of consumer/prosumer camera bags. The collection of camera bags includes small camera pouches and top load bags for point-and-shoot cameras or an SLR camera body and one lens, plus shoulder bags and a daypack to fit larger camera systems with lenses. All bags are available in Krypton Green, […]
Unveiled at CES this year, the Olympus E-PL2 is now available for purchase at Amazon and Olympus’ own site. The $600 camera will replace the E-PL1 and gets a new sensor, a higher ISO setting of 6,400, a new 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 kit lens and in-body image stabilization. The PenPal accessory has the ability to store […]
Continuing the CP+ launches, Nikon brought out four new Coolpix S-series. Low Light Champ S9100 The S9100 has the same CMOS sensor technology as underneath the P300 and P500 but puts it into a compact camera that still manages an 18X (25-450mm) zoom. It likewise shares the same night landscape, night portrait and backlight HDR […]
Nikon on Tuesday evening rolled out a pair of high-end Coolpix cameras. P300 The P300 is its direct challenger to the Canon S95 and packs a 4.2X (24-100mm) lens with a very wide f1.8 aperture. Packed with a 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor, it’s both much more suitable in low light than a usual compact and much […]
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