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HTC presented the Radar

HTC has just presented us with the new HTC Radar, the new model features a premium design, crafted for just one piece of metal. This new model will come equipped with a 1Ghz processor, running on Windows Phone OS 7.5, it has a internal[...]
HTC presented the Radar
HTC presented the Radar

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Panasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Lenses brings ultra sharp image in a compact size

Panasonic today has introduces a new series of Lenses for Micro 4/3rd the Lumix G X series that no only bring sharper image as well as now being ready for “HD Video”. But also a new design than allow Panasonic to claim the world’s smal[...]
Panasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Lenses brings ultra sharp image in a compact size
Panasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Lenses brings ultra sharp image in a compact sizePanasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Lenses brings ultra sharp image in a compact sizePanasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Lenses brings ultra sharp image in a compact size

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Samsung Blog revealed several prototypes while teaching us how they design lenses

Interested in Samsung’s Cameras and Video products? You have to see the two videos below where Samsung Engineers explain to us how they work on designing and producing the best lenses possible, while making sure to answer their custome[...]
Samsung Blog revealed several prototypes while teaching us how they design lenses

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Samsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSR

Samsung announced this morning five new NX lenses all featuring the company i-Funtion system allowing users to adjust the camera settings directly from the lens. The new lenses includes a stabilized 18-200mm with Samsung VCM Technology[...]
Samsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSR
Samsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSRSamsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSRSamsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSR

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[CP+ 2011] What you might have missed

CP+ 2011 is now over, and even if it was a little bit smaller than last year’s one, there still was pretty nice stuff to be seen. So here is the list of the news related to this event, enjoy it! 1. Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, [...]
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[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders

Today at CP+ Sony had one of the most interesting booths with many products that were yet been made available to the public and the general press. Nothing really we did not heard about in the past or during CES, but we couldn’t resist [...]
[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders
[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders

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Canon introduce two new EF F4 L IS II USM Lens in Japan

Looking for a nice 500mm or 600mm Zoom lens prime lenses for your 7D or 5D MK II? Well it seems that you are in luck, Canon has introduced today two new prime lenses with the EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM and EF 600mm F4 L IS II USM. With the first model [...]
Canon introduce two new EF F4 L IS II USM Lens in Japan
Canon introduce two new EF F4 L IS II USM Lens in JapanCanon introduce two new EF F4 L IS II USM Lens in Japan

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Canon will exhibit at CP+ its new EF 200-400mm F4 L Zoom

Still under development but here you are the first official shot we took during today’s Canon press conference of the company upcoming EF 200-400mm F4 L Lens, so let’s wait until Wednesday to shoot some live footage (Photo and Video) of this new lens.
Canon will exhibit at CP+ its new EF 200-400mm F4 L Zoom
Canon will exhibit at CP+ its new EF 200-400mm F4 L Zoom

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Sigma slashes its APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens price in Japan to match overseas ones

In a rather unusual but welcome move, Sigma has announced yesterday that will cut the price of one of its lens, the APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM, by 50,000 Yen in order to match overseas price. Has you maybe aware, Japan is facing qu[...]
Sigma slashes its APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens price in Japan to match overseas ones
Sigma slashes its APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens price in Japan to match overseas ones

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A Nikon patent for lens with automatic AND manual zoom

DSLRs and μ4/3s are getting better and better at video recording and, if you’ve tried to actually make some movies with those, you probably had to go through the painful experience of zooming manually while recording, which can b[...]
A Nikon patent for lens with automatic AND manual zoom
A Nikon patent for lens with automatic AND manual zoom

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Sony Releases New CMOS Sensor, Announces First Sony CMOS Vidcam the PMW-F3

Sony Corporation has announced its first ever CMOS image sensor in its Exmor series, with a Super 35-equivalent frame size and individual sensors four times the area of CMOS image sensors on on-market TV cameras today. Sony also announ[...]
Sony Releases New CMOS Sensor, Announces First Sony CMOS Vidcam the PMW-F3
Sony Releases New CMOS Sensor, Announces First Sony CMOS Vidcam the PMW-F3Sony Releases New CMOS Sensor, Announces First Sony CMOS Vidcam the PMW-F3

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Century Announces New Smartphone Zoom Lens

Century Corporation announced a new four-product line of 6x telescopic lenses for smartphones: for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, Apple’s iPhone 4, iPhone 3G/3GS, and original iPhone. It comes with a plastic see-thru smartphone ca[...]
Century Announces New Smartphone Zoom Lens
Century Announces New Smartphone Zoom LensCentury Announces New Smartphone Zoom LensCentury Announces New Smartphone Zoom LensCentury Announces New Smartphone Zoom LensCentury Announces New Smartphone Zoom Lens

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Canon to apply for patent on new 24-70 F/2.8L lens

Canon has applied for a patent on a reworking of their most famous lens, the 24-70 (current version has been around since 2002). According to rumors, the lens might be a bit bigger, a bit pricier ($1500?) and with better optical qualit[...]
Canon to apply for patent on new 24-70 F/2.8L lens
Canon to apply for patent on new 24-70 F/2.8L lensCanon to apply for patent on new 24-70 F/2.8L lens

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Ricoh New Product Announcements

Ricoh’s rugged G700 digital camera gets an upgrade with the G700SE, a 12-megapixel camera with the same waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof body as the G700, with the addition of Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and wifi (b/g) antennas (and a[...]
Ricoh New Product Announcements
Ricoh New Product AnnouncementsRicoh New Product AnnouncementsRicoh New Product Announcements

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Sigma Announces New DSLR Lens

Sigma announced a new 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM lens today for APS-C digital SLRs from Canon, Sigma, Nikon, Pentax, and Sony. It has a view angle of approximately 127.5 mm, and uses special low dispersion glass for perfect photography both i[...]
Sigma Announces New DSLR Lens
Sigma Announces New DSLR Lens

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Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.

Look what I ordered for myself and that just arrived this morning from Hong-kong. Yep, the “Amazingly” Famous Canon 24-105mm, 720-200mm and Nikon 24-70mm Mug and Stumbler lens! 

Yep, these are not real lens but good old Coffee Mugs or[...]
Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.
Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.

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Microsoft’s new Display allows 3-D without Glasses

According to the Technology Review, Microsoft’s Applied Sciences Group developed a new lens that eliminates the need to wear those bulky glasses for 3-D videos. The lens features a thin wedge design as about 11 mm thick at its to[...]
Microsoft’s new Display allows 3-D without Glasses
Microsoft’s new Display allows 3-D without Glasses

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Ricoh new 28-300mm Lens module for GXR

Ricoh’s latest point & Shoot GXR is truly a masterpiece and we are glad to inform you that the Japanese manufacturer decided to add a nice little 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Lens to its line-up starting from June 2010 and it will be[...]
Ricoh new 28-300mm Lens module for GXR
Ricoh new 28-300mm Lens module for GXR

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Carl Zeiss offer dedicated cine lenses for HDSLR cameras

Boasting as being World’s first cine lenses designed especially for HDSLR cameras, the new Compact Prime CP.2 lenses by Carl Zeiss are available with three different mounts as Arri PL, Canon EF, Nikon F allowing you to utilize th[...]
Carl Zeiss offer dedicated cine lenses for HDSLR cameras
Carl Zeiss offer dedicated cine lenses for HDSLR cameras

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Let’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome City

Last week Let’s Visit Tokyo we where just a few minutes away from Shiodome City, a business area where Skyscraper are growing like mushrooms. Shiodome like any business area in Tokyo harvest many big names including Fujitsu, Oracle, NT[...]
Let’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome City
Let’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome CityLet’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome CityLet’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome CityLet’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome CityLet’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome City

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[CP+ 2010] Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens in the flesh

Just a little update on March 10 news, regarding the introduction of Tamron’s SP70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens, and well, as you may have already figured it out, this lens was displayed at CP+ 2010…
[CP+ 2010] Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens in the flesh
[CP+ 2010] Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens in the flesh

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Tamron introduces SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens

Tamron have introduced a SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens for Nikon full-frame DSLR cameras. Equipped with Tamron’s ‘Vibration Compensation’ technology, the lens is optically stabilized. The lens also features an ‘Ultrasonic Silent D[...]
Tamron introduces SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens

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