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SLR Magic HyperPrime 23mm f/1.7 for NEX
PhotographyBLOG &bull Dec 15, 2011
Hong Kong based SLR Magic, also known as Noktor, has announced the HyperPrime 23mm f/1.7 lens for E-mount cameras. Billed as the world's fastest interchangeable camera lens with APS-C coverage in this focal length, the manual-focus SLR Magic HyperPrime 23mm… Full Story »
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Photographing Lightning with the Triggertrap
Photocritic Photography Blog &bull Dec 13, 2011
The most frequently requested feature on the Triggertrap is a deceptively simple question with a wickedly complicated answer: "Can the Triggertrap be used to photograph Lightning". I've spent a lot of time thinking about this one, because it's not as easy to answer as you'd think. The problem is that cameras are not as fast as you would like. No matter how fast the Triggertrap reacts, an SLR camera has to do several things before it is ready to take a photo: Flip the mirror out… Full Story »
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SLR Magic announces 23mm F1.7 for Sony NEX's E-mount
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) &bull Dec 9, 2011
Hong Kong-based lens maker SLR Magic has announced a 23mm F1.7 lens for Sony NEX cameras as part of its 'HyperPrime' range. The E-mount lens offers a 35mm equivalent field-of-view and a minimum focus distance of 0.15m to offer a good degree of control over… Full Story »
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Should you replace your SLR with an iPhone?
Photowalkthrough.com &bull Dec 5, 2011
The Guardian recently posted an interesting comparison of pictures taken with an iPhone and the same picture taken with a Canon 5D mk2 (lens not specified). A cursory inspection, especially by a non-professional, might conclude that the iPhone is nearly… Full Story »
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Entries now being accepted for World Press Photo 2012
Rob Galbraith DPI &bull Dec 2, 2011World Press Photo, one of the most prestigious annual contests for working photojournalists, is now accepting submissions for 2012. Cash prizes and a trip to the Amsterdam awards ceremony are given in nine still photo categories, plus the winner of… Full Story »
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Nikon J1 review posted!
The Imaging Resource What's New &bull Nov 21, 2011
Nikon bided its time before entering the compact system camera market, and when it finally did so last September, wasn't afraid to take a path untrodden. The Nikon J1 adopts a rather smaller sensor than its main rivals, but in… Full Story »
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Nikon Launches iP-PJ Transfer App for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Nov 16, 2011
Melville, N.Y., November 16, 2011 - Nikon Inc. has announced the release of the iP-PJ Transfer App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch1, now available on the App Store. The app enables users to project content stored on an iPhone… Full Story »
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Just published - a quick Pentax 645D sample gallery
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) &bull Nov 16, 2011
Just Posted: A few weeks back we spent a little time with the Pentax 645D - just long enough to grab a small gallery of 'real world' samples using the FA 645 55mm F2.8 standard lens. The 40 megapixel 645D,… Full Story »
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SLR Magic launches HyperPrime 12mm F1.6 for Micro Four Thirds
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) &bull Nov 10, 2011
Hong Kong-based SLR Magic has formally announced its HyperPrime 12mm F1.6, a manual focus lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. This fast wideangle prime, which has been doing the rounds of testers and reviewers for the past few months, features a traditional aperture control ring and metal-bodied construction. Its optics include three Tantalum glass elements for 'superior cinematic performance'. It will be on sale from the end of November. Hong Kong, China (November 11, 2011) - SLR Magic expands the micro four thirds lens lineup with the new SLR Magic HyperPrime 12mm F1.6 ultra wide angle lens. With this latest… Full Story »
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Canon unveils 4k concept cam, plus EOS C300 cinema-class model
digitalcamerainfo.com &bull Nov 4, 2011
Capitalizing on the growing trend of single-lens reflex cameras for dedicated video applications, Canon has unveiled the EOS C300, a compact cinema-grade SLR intended exclusively for motion picture production. Director Martin Scorsese spoke at yesterday's announcement in Hollywood, California and… Full Story »
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Canon sponsors another successful London Fashion Week
webitpr &bull Nov 4, 2011
London, November 4, 2011 - Canon Europe , world-leader in imaging solutions, is pleased to confirm another successful sponsorship of London Fashion Week[1] in September. London Fashion Week is the biggest event on the British fashion calendar, drawing in more than 5,000 buyers and journalists and more than 200… Full Story »
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Canon vs Red: The battle for amateur filmmakers is about to commence
Photocritic Photography Blog &bull Nov 4, 2011
I don't want to say I told you so, but... I told you so. Specifically, I've been saying that shooting video on SLR cameras simply doesn't make sense - in some cases. Don't get me wrong; if you're a stills shooter who occasionally shoots video, knock yourself out. It's just the current… Full Story »
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Canon EOS SLR camera
LetsGoDigital English Edition &bull Nov 4, 2011New Canon EOS SLR camera under development : Canon is developing a new EOS SLR camera that will be ideally suited for cinematographic and other digital high-resolution production applications. The Canon EOS SLR camera will incorporate a 35mm full-frame CMOS… Full Story »
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Canon: New video-capable SLR in development
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Nov 4, 2011
Alongside the attention-grabbing debut of its new Cinema EOS C300 movie camera, Canon has also revealed development of a new video-capable DSLR. The new, as-yet unnamed SLR looks to have a 1D-series body, and is based around a 35mm full-frame… Full Story »
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Sony NEX-C3 review posted!
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Nov 2, 2011
Sony revamped their consumer compact system camera for 2011, producing a quite competent, attractive digital camera, the NEX-C3. Its body is well constructed, small, and light, but still has a good grip. With 16.2 megapixels and a 3-inch 921K display,… Full Story »
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Pop Photo: This is what a 14fps SLR looked like in 1984
Rob Galbraith DPI &bull Oct 21, 2011Popular Photography reminds us that the EOS-1D X, announced earlier this week, isn't the first SLR from Canon to be capable of 14fps continuous shooting. Full Story »
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65 Million Nikkor Lenses Produced for Nikon SLRs
PhotographyBLOG &bull Oct 18, 2011
According to Nikon, the total production of Nikkor interchangeable lenses for Nikon SLR cameras reached sixty-five million at the beginning of this month. The first Nikon SLR camera, the professional-grade Nikon F, was launched in 1959 along with the very first F-mount Nikkors such as the Nikkor-S Auto 5cm f/2. In March 2011, total production of Nikkor lenses reached sixty million. Since then, Nikon has continued to expand… Full Story »
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Canon EOS-1D X: New flagship pro SLR unveiled
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Oct 18, 2011
Canon EOS-1D X: New flagship pro SLR unveiledBy Michael R. Tomkins, The Imaging Resource(Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 01:02 EDT)Canon USA Inc. has today unveiled a new flagship professional SLR that, in one stroke, replaces both the 1Ds Mark III and 1D Mark IV: the Canon EOS-1D X. The Canon 1D X includes changes aplenty since the earlier cameras, and looks to offer a pretty impressive feature set overall. Key among its features are a new 18-megapixel full frame CMOS image sensor and dual DIGIC 5+ image processors that together allow 12 fps burst shooting, and ISO sensitivities to a… Full Story »
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Total Production of NIKKOR Lenses for Nikon SLR Cameras Reaches Sixty-Five Million
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Oct 17, 2011
The following is an unedited press release, shown as received from the company represented. We've elected to present selected releases without editorial comment, as a way to provide our readers more information without further overtaxing our limited editorial resources. To avoid any possible confusion or conflict of interest, the Imaging Resource will always clearly distinguish between company-provided press releases and our own editorial views and content. October… Full Story »
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The M-Plate Is One Smart Tripod Plate
DIZPhotography.net - Do It Yourself Photography and Studio Lighting &bull Oct 13, 2011
One of the main issues with sliding straps solutions like the C-loop and Black Rapid's FastenR-3 is that they take away your quick release plate mounting point. That means that you need to choose if you are going to use… Full Story »
