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I really want a Fuji X100. What’s not to like: An APS-C size sensor with EVF in a cool retro-esque body with an equivalent 35mm f/2 lens? Reviews are mixed.

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Ricoh buys Pentax

July 4, 2011

In a sleep-worthy bit of news, Ricoh’s purchase of Pentax was announced last week. Pentax, owned by Hoya, will become part of Ricoh later this year. The deal was worth an estimated $124 million.

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Pentax joins the fray with the world’s smallest and lightest camera with interchangeable lenses: the Pentax Q. Details of the new super-small digital camera were leaked earlier this week.

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Other than the flowing reports and updates of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami there has been a few interesting tid bits that may have slipped under the radar. NikonRumors.com recently posted a rumor about the upcoming Nikon D4 arriving with Intel’s Thunderbolt interface as well as hinting that there is something coming on April 4th, [...]

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Canon 600D and 1100D announced

February 14, 2011

Phottix is ready to welcome the Canon 600D T3i and Canon 1100D T3 to the photography world. Canon was busy last week, launching two new DSLRs and two new flashes.

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Amongst other things reported some interesting notes about an imminent D800 release. The Canon world has an equally intriguing posting, but not in regards to a 5D Mk III, but another full frame camera line featuring:

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One of the many ‘fresh’ rumors that have been floating around in the recent days is that of the imminent release of a Nikon EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens or Mirrorless) camera in March 2011 (posted NikonRumors.com 2 Jan 2011). This posting  was based off an article published by DSLR Magazine which reports not only [...]

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It is Christmas yet again, hopefully everyone of you are sitting back and enjoying the indulgences that this time of year brings us all. Behind all of us lies a year gone by and ahead lies a new year, hopefully full of work, fun and achievement. For those of us who are interested, this video [...]

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Hands On: Olympus Evolt E-5

December 9, 2010

Although not everyone is interested in Olympus DSLR I thought I would share my recent hands on experiences with the new E-5 which is a camera that makes some big claims: Worlds fastest AF 5 ev Image Stabiliser resolving power exceeding APS-C sensor competitors Like all Professional cameras on the market today, the E-5 is [...]

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Rumor Roundup…or lack of

December 7, 2010

It seems that with Christmas looming and the major camera releases for 2010 behind us the news for the large manufactures has quietened down. NikonRumors.com D7000 firmware to fix hot pixel problems has been announced link to a review of the Tokina AT-X 16-28mm f/2.8 PRO FX some info about some rare Nikon F3 limited [...]

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