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July 25, 2017

Nikon D850 In Development

Nikon is calling this replacement to the D810 part of its next-generation full-frame, high-resolution, high-speed DSLRs

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Nikon took the unusual step of preannouncing a new camera, the Nikon D850, though no specific details of the camera’s specifications have been released, other than the fact that the FX-sensor camera will replace the D810 and will be, according to company’s PR, “high-resolution, high-speed,” and will target photographers shooting “landscapes,... Read more

July 24, 2017

Inaugural Fujifilm Festival Announced

The two-day event for professional and enthusiast photographers will offer workshops, courses and networking, to be held September 16-17 in NYC

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Fujifilm has announced its inaugural Fujifilm Festival, featuring workshops, courses and networking opportunities, to be held September 16-17, 2017 at the PUBLIC Hotel in New York City. Workshops include street and documentary photography and travel photography to wedding photography and working with off-camera lighting. Photographers interested in... Read more

July 21, 2017

Canon Introduces imagePROGRAF PRO-6000

Featuring a 60-inch print width, the company’s latest professional, large-format inkjet is the largest 12-ink printer available today

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Canon grows its PRO series of professional large-format inkjet printers with the introduction of the imagePROGRAF PRO-6000. Capable of making fine-art prints at a 60-inch width, the unit represents the largest 12-ink printer available today. The imagePROGRAF PRO series printers now range from 17 to 60 inches. Part of the “red line” series, which... Read more

July 21, 2017

Photokina Moves To Yearly Schedule

The world’s largest trade show for photography, video and all things imaging runs September 26-29, 2018, and May 8-11, 2019, in Cologne

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Photo: Koelnmesse GmbH/Harald Fleissner No longer a rumor, beginning next year, Photokina will become a yearly event, and that’s good news for the industry. The world’s largest trade show for photography, video and all things imaging runs from September 26-29, 2018, and May 8-11, 2019, in Cologne. In addition to the schedule change, Photokina is... Read more

July 20, 2017

Lightroom CC 2015.12 Released

Adobe adds support for new cameras and lenses, fixes bugs, in addition to releasing updates for Adobe Camera Raw and Lr for iOS and Android

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Adobe has released Lightroom CC 2015.12, with added support for new cameras and lenses, plus bug fixes, in addition to updating Adobe Camera Raw with v9.12. Adobe noted that the version 9.11 designation was skipped for obvious reasons, hence Lightroom jumped from 2015.10 to 2015.12 to keep the naming conventions aligned across the programs, as they... Read more

July 19, 2017

Alien Skin Software Summer Sale

The online deal runs from July 20 through 24, with 40% off all imaging solutions for photographers and other creatives

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Photo by Adam King (@AdamKingphoto) Alien Skin Software is announcing its Summer Sale, running from July 20 through July 24 on the company’s online store, with 40% off all of its imaging solutions for photographers and other creatives. Earlier this year, Alien Skin introduced the Advanced Layers Update for Exposure X2, the company’s nondestructive... Read more

July 14, 2017

Leica M10 Firmware 1.9.4.0 Released

A bug has been fixed from v1.7.4.0, which provided compatibility with a larger selection of SD cards, but in certain instances caused black images at short exposure times

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Leica has released firmware 1.9.4.0 for the M10. With the update, a bug has been fixed from v1.7.4.0, which provided compatibility with a larger selection of SD cards, but in certain instances caused black images at short exposure times. Here are additional firmware 1.9.4.0 notes from Leica: With the Firmware 1.7.4.0 a larger choice of SD cards is... Read more

July 13, 2017

Nikon Releases Firmware And Software Updates

The most significant changes are to the feature set of the D5 with v1.20, with minor updates to the D500 and Coolpix B700 cameras and Camera Control Pro 2 and ViewNX-i software

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Nikon has released new firmware and software updates to a number of products. The most significant changes are to the feature set of Nikon’s flagship FX-format D5 with firmware update 1.20, with minor updates to the D500 and Coolpix B700 cameras and Camera Control Pro 2 and ViewNX-i software. Below is a snapshot of the Nikon D5 changes from Nikon’s... Read more

July 12, 2017

Canon Opens Latest, Most Advanced Professional Technology & Support Center In Burbank, CA

The state-of-the-art facility represents a commitment to bringing service and support to professional filmmakers and photographers, with product consultations, repair services, training, programming and more

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Canon has opened its latest and most advanced Professional Technology & Support Center in Burbank, California. The new facility represents the company’s commitment to bringing service and support to professional filmmakers and photographers, and the production industry, with product consultations, 4K projection and DI capabilities, repair services,... Read more

July 12, 2017

Hasselblad X1D-50c Firmware 1.17.0 Update

Among the new features is power from USB and additional overlay functionality

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Hasselblad has released firmware update 1.17.0 for the X1D-50c. The new features for the compact medium-format mirrorless camera include power from USB, an added overlay for the Spot Metering area, a visual overexposure warning, a grid overlay in video Live View and recording, and a clickable White Balance icon displayed in Video Live View and recording. In... Read more

July 10, 2017

Nikon Announces AF-P NIKKOR 70-300mm F/4.5-5.6E ED VR

The new telephoto zoom represents Nikon’s first full-frame AF-P lens with a stepping motor for fast, quiet autofocus

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Nikon has announced the AF-P NIKKOR 70-300mm F/4.5-5.6E ED VR, making the new compact telephoto zoom the company’s first full-frame AF-P lens with a stepping motor for fast, quiet autofocus. Nikon also updates the 70-300mm focal length with enhanced Vibration Reduction and up to 4.5 stops of image stabilization, plus lighter weight. A versatile lens,... Read more

July 10, 2017

Leica Introduces TL2 Camera

The new mirrorless APS-C camera represents the next generation of the company’s TL-System, with improved AF speed and a larger 24MP sensor

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Leica has announced the new TL2 camera, representing the next generation of the company’s TL-System. The mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera improves on the original TL, featuring a newly designed sensor, with a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS Leica Maestro II series image processor and UHD 4K30 and Full HD 1080p60 video recording for high-quality stills... Read more

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