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Monday, September 10, 2012Two New Pentax K-Mount LensesBig-range zoom and super telephoto The new smc PENTAX DA 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 ED SDM high magnification interchangeable zoom lens offers a 15X zoom ratio to cover focal lengths from wide angle to super telephoto, while its built-in supersonic AF driving mechanism achieves both smooth, quiet autofocusing operation in a compact, lightweight design. The lens offers an extraordinary wide angle-to-long-telephoto zoom coverage making it extremely versatile and handy, allowing the user to effortlessly capture a wide variety of subjects, ranging from landscapes and snapshots to sports events, without the need to change lenses. Read More... |
Monday, September 10, 2012Pentax Debuts 90mm Macro LensMedium-telephoto lens designed for 645D SLR medium format camera DENVER, CO (September 10, 2012) — PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION (PENTAX), today announces the HD PENTAX D FA 645 Macro 90mm F2.8 ED AW SR interchangeable medium-telephoto lens, designed for the company’s 645D SLR medium format camera. When mounted on a PENTAX 645D, this lens offers a 35mm equivalent focal length of approximately 71mm (or approximately 56mm when mounted on a PENTAX 645 film-format camera body). By incorporating two ED (extra-low dispersion) elements and one glass-molded aspherical element in its optics, the lens assures high resolution image reproduction over the entire image field, while effectively minimizing chromatic aberration – a problem commonly associated with fast lenses. Read More... |
Thursday, September 6, 2012Fujifilm X-E1Features 16.3 Megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS sensor Valhalla, N.Y., September 6, 2012 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation is proud to introduce its second compact system camera of this year - the FUJIFILM X-E1 - a premium interchangeable lens camera system that truly exemplifies the high quality and extraordinary image resolution that the X-Series is known for among professional photographers. Read More... |
Wednesday, August 22, 2012Nikon COOLPIX P7700Features a sharp 7.1x zoom with a maximum aperture of f/2 MELVILLE, N.Y. (August 22, 2012) – For the compact camera user only satisfied with the very best, today Nikon Inc. introduced its new flagship COOLPIX camera, the P7700. This powerful and versatile point-and-shoot camera features a sharp 7.1x zoom NIKKOR ED glass lens with a maximum aperture of f/2 and a 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor. Conveniently compact and loaded with innovative features and manual controls, the COOLPIX P7700 will capture still images and Full HD 1080p video with stunning sharpness and vivid color, whether used as the ultimate go-to travel camera or D-SLR companion. Read More... |
Wednesday, August 22, 2012Nikon COOLPIX S800cFeatures Wi-Fi connectivity MELVILLE, N.Y. (August 22, 2012) – Today, Nikon Inc. announced the innovative COOLPIX S800c, Nikon’s first Wi-Fi compact digital camera to incorporate Nikon’s powerful camera imaging technologies and the boundless capabilities of an Android Operating System (OS). Designed for the always connected individual, the S800c delivers the high picture quality and superior performance expected from a Nikon camera coupled with communication functions and app-based versatility of a smartphone or tablet. Read More... |
Wednesday, August 22, 2012Nikon COOLPIX S01Weighs 3.4 ounces and measures 3.1 x 2.1 x 0.7 inches MELVILLE, N.Y. (August 22, 2012) – Today, Nikon Inc. announced the new COOLPIX S01, an ultra-compact camera that combines Nikon imaging technology, style and affordability into an ultra-mini camera body that’s easy to use. Its compact size makes the camera small enough to fit into a user’s pocket, so they can take it with them anywhere, whether spending a day on-the-go or a night out on the town. Read More... |
Friday, July 27, 2012LumiQuest SoLite 200LED lasts more than six hours Whether you’re out shooting before sunrise or after sunset, the LumiQuest SoLite 200 allows you to see what you’re doing with the camera. The LED lasts for more than six hours and is powered by a solar panel. It looks like a lightbulb, has a multi-switch (low-off-high) that shuts off automatically in bright light, and pivots to direct light and charge the solar panel. Estimated Street Price: $14. Contact: LumiQuest, (800) 332-4644, www.lumiquest.com. Read More... |
Thursday, July 26, 2012Samsung NX1000Features built-in Wi-Fi for sharing photos instantly RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., July 26, 2012 – Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, announced that it is now shipping the sleek NX1000, the most budget-friendly of the NX SMART cameras, the first compact system cameras (CSC) with built-in Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi connectivity is available at the touch of a button, thanks to a dedicated Smart Link Hot Key on the top of the NX1000 that makes sharing and storing photos simple and easy. Read More... |
Tuesday, July 24, 2012New Sony A-Mount Telephoto LensHigh-speed, quiet DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM SAN DIEGO, July 24, 2012 – From flattering portraits to faraway wildlife and fast-action sports, nearly every subject can be captured beautifully with the new SAL55300 telephoto zoom lens, the latest addition to Sony’s A-mount lens lineup. Read More... |
Tuesday, July 24, 2012Moab Paper Teams Up With CanonFor "Try My Photo" program July 24, 2012 New York, NY - Moab, a division of Legion Paper, the nation’s premier paper company dedicated to the art of the fine print, is excited to announce a special promotion where Moab’s Entrada Rag and Slickrock Metallic will be featured, for a limited time, as two art papers in Canon U.S.A.’s “Try My Photo” program. Read More... |
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