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Sony introduces GP-VPT2BT wireless shooting grip

January 19, 2020January 23, 2020 GaryPageau Digital camera, Sony

Sony Electronics announced the GP-VPT2BT shooting grip with wireless remote commander, for different types of content creation ranging from vlogs to travel photography/videography. The $140 grip offers stability combined with cable-free connectivity and a reliable dust and moisture resistant design. The grip is compatible with a variety of Sony’s latest digital cameras, connecting via Bluetooth wireless technology, allowing creators to... Read More

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photobook.ai launches Visual Intelligence for Sports at SPAC 2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau Photobook.ai, SPAC

Visual Intelligence pioneer showcases SDK to sort through athlete galleries using Computer Vision AI Las Vegas, NV and Singapore: photobook.ai, developer of Visual Intelligence technologies, will be showcasing new Computer Vision AI toolkits developed specifically for the volume photography market at SPAC 2020 Jan. 22-25, 2020 in booth #308. SPAC is the annual School Photographers Association Convention held in Las... Read More

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Leica Camera debuts the new Leica M10 Monochrom black-and-white camera

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau Leica Camera

Leica Camera AG debuts the Leica M10 Monochrom, with a 40-megapixel black-and-white sensor. The ultra-high-resolution black-and-white sensor of the M10 Monochrom delivers images with natural sharpness and previously unrivaled resolution of details in all lighting conditions, the company says. At the same time, the new M10 Monochrom is the first black-and-white camera of the rangefinder system to offer a sensitivity... Read More

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Kenko Tokina releases atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE lens

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau lenses, Tokina

Kenko Tokina is releasing the $499 Tokina atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE lens for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. The lens is the debut lens for Tokina’s atx-m series of mirrorless lenses for multiple mounts and sensor formats. The atx-m 85mm f1.8 FE lens features a clean design with high-quality optics housed in a beautifully anodized, semi-satin black metal lens barrel,... Read More

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Epson debuts industrial direct-to-garment printer

January 16, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau Epson, Epson America, Epson SureColor F3070

Epson announced its first industrial direct-to-garment printer – the SureColor- F3070. Designed to provide low total cost of ownership (TCO) and reliability for exceptional performance and savings in high-production print shop environments, the SureColor F3070 is Epson’s first direct-to-garment printer to leverage dual printhead technology and a bulk ink pack system, providing remarkably low ink cost and minimized waste compared to... Read More

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Hasselblad launches XCD 4/45P lightweight medium-format lens

January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau Hasselblad

Hasselblad launched the XCD 4/45P, the most lightweight and compact member of the XCD lens family, weighing only 320g (0.7 lbs) and measuring 47mm (1.85 in) deep. “We’re extremely proud we could produce a lens with as high optical performance as the rest of our XCD lenses in such a compact form,” said Per Nordlund, Hasselblad Lead Optical Designer. The... Read More

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MIOPS launches versatile and compact MIOPS Capsule 360

January 14, 2020January 17, 2020 GaryPageau MIOPS

MIOPS launched the MIOPS Capsule 360, a versatile and compact motion box. The Capsule 360 enables users to quickly produce professional motion time-lapse videos and footage with smooth automated pan, tilt, and slide movements (or any combination of them), the company says. Motion can be set with aj app and executed repeatedly. Compatible with any DSLR, mirrorless camera or smartphone,... Read More

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Insta360 announces ONE R “adaptive action cam” co-engineered with Leica

January 7, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau Insta360, Leica

Insta360 today announced ONE R, an adaptive action cam whose interchangeable-lens design enables 360-degree capture, standard 4K wide-angle capture, and use of a groundbreaking 5.3K 1-inch sensor. The One R has one battery, one processor and a trio of quick-swapping lens Mods: the Dual-Lens 360 Mod, the 4K Wide-Angle Mod and the 1-Inch Wide Angle Mod co-engineered with Leica. ‘With... Read More

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Techart unveils Canon EF to Nikon Z adaptor

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 GaryPageau Canon EF, CES 2020, Nikon Z, Techart

Techart unveiled the new Canon EF to Nikon Z Autofocus Adapter (TZC-01) allowing EF-mount lenses from Canon/Sigma/Tamron/Tokina to retain autofocus, aperture control, lens stabilization and other functionalities when used on Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras. The $249 Techart adapter enables both Auto Focus and Auto Aperture functions of EF-mount lenses to be used on Nikon Z6 and Z7. AF-S, AF-C,... Read More

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Canon introduces CR-S700R Robotic Camera System

January 7, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau Canon, Robotic Camera System CR-S700R

Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced the release of the Canon Robotic Camera System CR-S700R, a remote-control system for still image shooting in sports and event situations. The system revolves around a pan head that can be used to remotely control and shoot still images using a compatible EOS camera and lens. This system includes a small and lightweight gateway box: the... Read More

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OmniVision announces 48 MP sensor for smartphones

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 GaryPageau OmniVision

OmniVision Technologies Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, announced at CES the OV48C, a 48-megapixel (MP) image sensor with a large 1.2 micron pixel size to enable high-resolution and excellent low-light performance for smartphone cameras. The OV48C is the industry’s first image sensor for high-resolution mobile cameras with on-chip dual conversion gain HDR, which eliminates motion artifacts and produces... Read More

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Panasonic announces three small and light 4K 60p camcorders

January 6, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau CES 2020, Panasonic

Panasonic announced three small and light 4K 60p camcorders. Not limited by their compact and lightweight designs, the HC-X1500, HC-X2000 and AC-CX10 offer a high standard of on-site mobility and portability, as well as the high-quality 4K 60p recording capability demanded by professionals, the company said. The Wide-Angle 25mm Lens and 32x i.ZOOM (4K recording) achieve high-spec optical performance thanks to Panasonic’s exclusive... Read More

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Nikon debuts Nikon D780 DSLR, two lenses, CoolPix 9500

January 6, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau CES 2020, digital cameras, DSLR, lenses, Nikon

Nikon Inc. unveiled the D780 FX-format DSLR, an update to the D750. While the D780 retains the rugged reliability of its predecessor, the camera has been turbocharged with Nikon’s latest EXPEED 6 processor, touch operability, advanced autofocus capabilities, extensive video features, a valuable assortment of in-camera creative options and much more, the company says. “The Nikon D780 is not only... Read More

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Canon U.S.A. announces customer-matching service, Lightroom plug-in

January 6, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau Canon, Photo Culling

Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced the beta version of the company’s first photographer matching service Image Connect, making the process of finding and hiring a photographer simpler. The company also launched a Photo Culling plug-in for Adobe Lightroom Classic to support the workflow needs of photographers. “With a deep-rooted heritage in imaging expertise, our company has built a trusted reputation in providing tools and services... Read More

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Baby monitor company Nanit announces Membook service

January 6, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau CES 2020, Nanit

Baby monitor and sleep tracker company Nanit unveiled Membook, the way to preserve your baby’s precious first moments automatically in a digital baby book. Designed to seamlessly function with the Nanit Plus nursery camera and within the Nanit app, Membook documents saveable and shareable moments the camera sees in your baby’s crib. Using computer vision technology, the Nanit Plus HD... Read More