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Nikon has officially announced their new flagship model, the Nikon D3x. Ideal for studio or landscape photography, and dubbed the “The Digital Masterpiece”, the D3x features a 24.5 megapixel FX format CMOS sensor. The ISO range covers 100-1600, which is expandable to an ISO range of 50-6400. With the help of the EXPEED processing, the [...]

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Rumor: 24mp D3x and 12mp D60 Replacement from Nikon

by Patrick on November 21, 2008

Kamera & Bild discusses those December 1st Nikon Events (see here and here):
Xmas comes early for all Nikon owners. Nikon is calling a press conference December 1 to show off their latest.
We earlier wrote on how Nikon in Denmark called a press conference for October 22 and then shifted this to November 20. Even this [...]

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Rumor: December 1st Nikon Event

by Patrick on November 20, 2008

So exciting:
All is anticipation about Nikon Australia’s “most exclusive event of the year” on December 1st. They aren’t saying what it is as usual but WE ALL KNOW IT’S THE DBIG!!! (Look out for our “Inclusive” announcement on our website December 2nd).
-ECS
This is just confirmation from yesterday’s news of a big Nikon event in China. [...]

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Red Releases Scarlet and Epic DSMC Systems.

by Patrick on November 13, 2008

Red has fullfilled, perhaps exceeded expectations for its rumored modular camera DSMC camera sytems, Scarlet and Epic. DSMC is short for “Digital Stills and Motion Cameras”, think Canon 5D Mark II, but on steroids and cross bred with a Transformer and you’re about half way there. The sytems are completely and inventively modular allowing you [...]

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Sigma DP2 Announced: f/2.8, True II Processing.

by Patrick on September 24, 2008

Hoping to address at least a couple of areas of concern in Sigma’s DP1, Sigma has gone ahead and announced the release of the DP2. The DP2 brings a f/2.8 41mm lens to the playground, one stop faster than the f/4 28mm lens found on the DP1…

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Leica Announces S2: 37.5 Megapixel, 30×45mm Sensor

by Patrick on September 23, 2008

Leica has announced the S2, a camera built around and for a 37.5 megapixel, 30×45mm sensor that is 56% larger than sensors used in 35mm sized full frame DSLRs. According to the Professional Photographer, the S2 is roughly the size of a camera somewhere in between the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and the EOS 1Ds Mark III…

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Nikon Announces AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G lens

by Patrick on September 22, 2008

Nikon has announced a new prime lens today, the AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G. It boasts a new lens design with 8 elements in 7 groups, and a circular aperture diaphragm for improved bokeh…

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Pentax K2000 Announced: 10.2 Megapixels, est. $700

by Patrick on September 22, 2008

Pentax has announced an entry level DSLR, the K2000 (Pentax K-m outside U.S.), which features a 10.2 APS-C sized CCD sensor, in camera Shake Reduction, and 2.7 inch LCD…

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Canon 24mm f/1.4 L II USM lens Announced

by Patrick on September 17, 2008

Canon today strengthens its line-up of EF-series lenses with the introduction of a new fast aperture prime lens: the EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM.

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Not a big surprise considering the previous leak, the G10 continues Canon’s insistance to keep on increasing those megapixels, now reaching 14.7 in the G10 (over the 12.1 of the G9)…

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