What else is new?

Here are some of the headlines from the past few days while I was offline: → New Metabones Speed Booster Ultra 0.71x adapter for Micro Four Thirds cameras announced (check pricing and availability here). → The Canon PowerShot G3X camera is now shipping. → The Sony...

New Fuji X-Pro1 camera kits price drop

New price drop on Fuji X-Pro1 mirrorless camera kits: Fujifilm X-Pro1 with free accessories: $799 (you can add the XF 27mm f/2.8 and 35mm f/1.4 lenses on that page and still get the $948 price) Fujifilm X-Pro1 with 27mm lens kit: $799.90 Fujifilm X-Pro1 with 27mm and...

The latest Canon news & rumors

→ Canon 5DX: “Canon is to name the 5D Mark IV 5DX. 28 megapixels, Digic 6+-basically a souped up version of 6 just to name a few. X branded bodies will be for event and sports photography. S will be for studio, landscape, etc.” (source) → New Canon EOS...

Topaz Adjust plugin is now 40% off

For the month of July the Topaz Adjust plugin will be 40% off ($20 discount), reducing the price to $29.99. The coupon code is: JULYADJUST. Topaz Adjust plugin before and after examples: Topaz Adjust video: Posted by PhotoRumors.com This RSS feed is copyrighted and...

The latest patents from Sigma, Canon and Sony

→ Sigma filed a patent for a 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM (FLD) Art lens with zero distortion. → Canon has a new patent applications for a lubricating camera body cap. → Canon filed a patent for a light field camera (aka plenoptic camera) with a “compound eye” – a...