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| 8GB SDHC cards from Lexar
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| Swift shooters supported with superior speed SDHC. Lexar has launched 8GB SDHC cards in all its products lines, including Professional 133X cards with their category defying 20MB/sec minimum sustained write performance.
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January 8, 2008 |
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| 16GB CF card with 45MB/s write speed is worth a test!
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| 45MB/s is as fast as any hard drive you're likely to find in a UMPC so folks, consider this Transcend 300x card very fast indeed!
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May 8, 2008 |
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| 1394 Camera Driver
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| The advent of IEEE-1394 based digital cameras seemed to be the ideal solution for acquiring high quality images with a regular laptop or PC.
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| ABOUT Digital Cameras
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| A guide to everything you need to know about digital cameras. Find accessories.
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| Ace Cameras
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| Specialist providers of digital cameras, binoculars, spotting scopes and digital camera memory cards. Digital Cameras and Accessories.
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| Add-on lens for Sigma DP1 draws close
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| Sigma has announced a close-up lens that can be mounted to its DP1 large-sensor compact. The AML-1 attached to the optional hood adapter (HA-11), and offers closer minimum focusing distances.
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May 23, 2008 |
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| AmbiCom Bluetooth CF Card
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| Add Bluetooth capability to any PDA with a CF slot, or a laptop with a PC Card slot.
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| CompactFlash Meets SATA Speeds
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| CompactFlash is going SATA-compatible through new CFast connectors. Why does this matter to you? Various electronics that use CompactFlash, like digital cameras, are now stuck in PATA (parallel ATA speeds) that can check out data around 133MB per second. New SATA (serial ATA) implementation will boost this rate to 3GB/second.
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January 4, 2008 |
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| Canon 70-200mm F2.8 IS lens review
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| Our new lens review of Canon's top-end fast telezoom, the EF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM. This is Part Two in our planned tetralogy of reviews featuring 70-200mm F2.8 lenses tested on both APS-C and 35mm full frame cameras.
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May 16, 2008 |
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| Canon EF 14 mm F2.8 L II USM
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| Canon has revealed an updated version of their EF 14 mm F2.8 L USM lens, this 'Mark II' release has undergone a complete optical redesign and now features two aspherical elements and one UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) element.
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August 20, 2007 |
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| Canon EF-S 18-55 mm IS and 55-250 mm IS
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| These two lenses in a 'combined kit' form would provide you with approximately 28 to 400 mm equiv (14.3x) field of view, with image stabilization, on an EF-S compatible Canon digital SLR (such as the Digital Rebel XTi / EOS 400D).
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August 20, 2007 |
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| Canon takes the hassle out of burning Blu-ray discs
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| These camera-to-disc recorders are nothing new; it’s been a way for mom and pop to put their DV footage onto DVDs for years, but this sucker is next generation.
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November 27, 2007 |
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| Eye-Fi Introduces New Products
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| Eye-Fi on Monday announced the expansion of their product line up to include a new memory cards that add geolocation tags, simplify sharing online and to share files at home.
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May 12, 2008 |
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| Faster xD Picture Cards launched
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| In a scene reminiscent of a once-respected prize fighter climbing back into the ring, the xD-Picture Card format has been given a revamp. Olympus has launched the "Type M+" that offers higher speeds in the format's largest capacities.
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January 23, 2008 |
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| Good vibes for Nikon's 18-55mm lens
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| As an increasing number of competitors add sensor-shift image stabilization to their consumer dSLRs--Olympus and Pentax, to name but two--OIS diehards Nikon and Canon have to keep up by moving lens-based stabilizers farther down their product lines.
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November 20, 2007 |
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| Is Nikon Prepping A 24 Megapixel D3 Replacement?
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| AxelR, a member of the Excellent DP Review forums, has snuck a look inside the code of Nikon's new firmware update for its flagship D3 camera. What did he find? References to a future D3-X model with a whopping 24.4 megapixels. That's more than twice the current resolution of 12.1 megapixels.
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April 17, 2008 |
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| Kingston rolls out 16GB SDHC card
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| Kingston Technology on Thursday introduced a new 16GB SDHC Flash memory card for digital cameras and other devices. It's the largest-capacity SDHC card Kingston makes. It costs $231.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Kingston SD Card Hits 16GB
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| The new card transfers at 4MB per second, with capacity to hold thousands of images.
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February 2, 2008 |
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| Leica to offer M8 shutter upgrade
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| Leica has announced plans to offer a major upgrade to its M8 digital rangefinder camera. Consisting of a new shutter - promising lower noise and vibration during exposure - and a protective sapphire glass LCD cover, the service may be pre-booked from March 2008 with the program due to commence as of August on a first-come-first-served basis. An additional two years of warranty cover is included and Leica has said it is investigating future upgrades including changes to the digital capture system - not least a possible sensor swap. Get the full details after the jump.
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February 4, 2008 |
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| Lexar to put Wi-Fi on a memory card
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| The memory chip manufacturer will use technology from Eye-Fi to add network connectivity for users of its own memory cards.
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January 10, 2008 |
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| New Canon Superteles under development
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| The EF800mm f/5.6L IS USM meanwhile slots above the current 600mm f/4L, whose performance it is said to surpass. Further details on the lenses are scant but they are due to be shown at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York City from October 18-20.
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October 16, 2007 |
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| New Olympus firmware focuses on Panasonic
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| Olympus has updated firmware for three of its Zuiko Digital lenses. The changes made are to improve the accuracy of contrast-detection autofocus when used on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10.
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April 17, 2008 |
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| New Pentax lenses
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| Pentax has added some interesting new lenses to its line-up. The 300mm F4 and 200mm F2.8 compact telephotos incorporate Sonic Drive Motor for quiet and swift focusing.
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January 23, 2008 |
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| New Sigma 50-150 & 70-200
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| The APO 50-150mm F2.8 II EX DC HSM uses no less than four SLD elements in its design to minimize aberrations and HSM focusing to keep the noise down. Internal focus and zoom ensure there is no change to the size of the lens during use.
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December 3, 2007 |
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| Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S VR DX NIKKOR review
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| Nikon were one of the first camera manufacturers to design digital-specific lenses matched to the DX sensor size, but then seemed somewhat reluctant to produce a true budget standard 'kit' zoom, finally succumbing with their original 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 to accompany the launch of the D50 in April 2005.
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February 2008 |
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| Nikon 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED AF-S VR DX review
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| With its hugely useful 11.1x focal length range, 'silent wave' focusing, and Nikon's second generation vibration reduction system to combat camera shake, this lens aims to be the ultimate single-lens 'walkaround' solution, which photographers who wish to travel light can simply leave on the camera all the time.
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February 2008 |
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| Nikon announces Speedlight SB-900 flashgun
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| Nikon has today announced its new top-of-the-range flashgun - the Speedlight SB-900. The new model features a Multi-step auto zoom covering a 17-200mm zoom range, three illumination patterns (standard, center-weighted and even) and automatically detects if you are using the Nikon FX or DX format.
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July 1, 2008 |
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| Nikon D60 Will Be Enhanced For Eye-Fi
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| Remember the Eye-Fi? That's the SD card that adds auto-uploading Wi-Fi capabilities to any digital camera. Now the company has teamed with Nikon to add extended Eye-Fi functionality to the first camera on the market, Nikon's D60.
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January 30, 2008 |
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| Nikon firms up D3 feature set
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| Nikon has released updated firmware for its flagship D3 DSLR. The firmware adds vignetting control for most G and D type lenses, and the ability to specify faster minimum shutter speeds to trigger Auto ISO.
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April 15, 2008 |
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| Nikon releases Capture NX 2 image editing software
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| Announced earlier this month, Capture NX 2 is Mac and PC software designed to help Nikon digital camera users edit their images.
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June 20, 2008 |
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| Nikon PC-E Micro 45 mm and 85 mm lenses
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| Nikon has confirmed two tilt and shift (also known as perspective correction) lenses we first heard of in January this year.
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July 1, 2008 |
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| Olympus Zuiko Digital 25mm 1:2.8 Pancake Review
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| The Olympus Zuiko Digital 25mm F2.8 Pancake lens was announced in March 2008 to coincide with the E-420 ultra-compact DSLR, and occupies a unique position in the current market as the only fixed focal length ('prime') lens which is bundled as a kit with a camera body.
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June 23, 2008 |
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| Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f/4 - 5.6
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| The Zuiko Digital 9-18mm f/4-5.6. The lens, that offers fields of view equivalent to 18 - 36mm in 35mm terms, males extreme wide-angle zoom more accessible to users of the Olympus E-System, Panasonic DSLRs and selected Leica Digilux cameras.
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May 13, 2008 |
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| Olympus Zuiko Digital 12-60mm 1:2.8-4.0 review
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| The Digital Zuiko ED 12-60mm 1:2.8-4.0 SWD is Olympus's latest upmarket standard zoom, announced to accompany its E-3 flagship DSLR in October 2007. Firmly placed in what Olympus refers to as its 'Pro' lens lineup, this lens offers a near-ideal focal length range for a standard zoom (24mm to 120mm in 35mm-equivalent terms), combining a useful wideangle for landscapes and architecture with a telephoto extending nicely into the classic 'portrait' range.
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April 7, 2008 |
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| Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 ED review
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| The Zuiko Digital 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 ED is the standard kit lens which Olympus supply with their lower-tier DSLRs, including the E-420 and E-510.
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| Panasonic 32GB class 6 SDHC
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| Egg consolidation fans will delight at the launch of the World's first 'class 6' 32GB SDHC memory card. Panasonic unveiled a prototype of the capacious card, capable of sustained write speeds of at least 6MB/sec and maximum data speeds of up to 20MB/sec.
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January 8, 2008 |
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| Panasonic develops 32GB SD card with Class 6 speed
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| It may be hard to spot on the hectic CES show floor, but Panasonic is showing off its new prototype SDHC card that holds a whopping 32GB of data. Although it won't be available immediately, the memory card is the world's first at that size.
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January 7, 2008 |
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| Pentax showcases development lenses at PMA
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| Pentax has announced that it will exhibit three forthcoming lenses both at PMA 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada and Photo Imaging Expo 2008 in Tokyo, Japan. Two - a 55mm F1.4 and 60-250mm F4 - are part of Pentax's flagship DA* line whilst the third, a 17-70mm F4, is a standard DA lens. All three lenses will feature SDM ultrasonic focusing.
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January 29, 2008 |
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| Pentax-DA 18-250mm F3.5-6.3
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| Pentax today announced its 18-250mm 14x superzoom covering an equivalent focal range of 27.5 - 383 mm. Alongside the hulking zoom range it also boasts internal focus and a closest focus distance of 45 cm (17.7 in) throughout the zoom range - giving a reproduction ratio of around 1:3.
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October 1, 2007 |
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| Pretec introduces first 48 GB CompactFlash
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| Pretec, which has quite a history of pushing forward flash media capacities, has announced new CompactFlash cards available in sizes up to 48 GB. The speed ratings are also good with 2 - 24 GB cards available in 233x (35 MB/sec) and 1 - 48 GB in super-fast 333x (50 MB/sec).
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January 8, 2008 |
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| Sandisk Extreme III 8GB bundle
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| Sandisk today announced the imminent availability of its highest capacity Extreme III SDHC card to date. The 8GB media is bundled with a free Sandisk MicroMate USB 2.0 reader worth $20 and is a class 6 SDHC device guaranteeing write speeds of 6MB/s or faster. The pair are expected to ship within 30 days and will retail for around $179.99.
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October 17, 2007 |
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| SanDisk places bet on SDHC with new 32GB card
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| While Compact Flash may have been the dominant removable memory format for years, SanDisk says the future is now in SDHC, announcing a 32GB card that will go on sale in April.
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February 1, 2008 |
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| SanDisk Ultra II SDHC Plus Hybrid Card Bumps to 4GB
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| The upgrade to SDHC essentially is absolute necessary as cameras and camcorders are all going HD and most require 4GB or larger capacity to be any useful.
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August 31, 2007 |
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| Sigma 10-20mm and 70-200mm for Four Thirds
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| Four Thirds users far and wide will appreciate the wide angle and telephoto zooms today announced by Sigma. The company's popular 10-20mm F4-5.6 and 70-200 F2.8 lenses have been converted to fit Leica, Panasonic and Olympus DSLRs. Both lenses include Sigma's HSM hypersonic focusing motors.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM
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| Kit lens owners seeking added stability without external support will welcome the launch of an image-stabilized 'walk round' lens from Sigma. The 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM combines a useful focal length range with a hypersonic focusing motor and optical stabilization in a remarkably compact package.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma 70-200 and 50-150 f/2.8 APO EX DG for Pentax and Sony
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| Sigma has announced the launch of 70-200mm and 50-150mm constant f/2.8 lenses for Pentax and Sony owners wanting lovely bright, sensibly-priced telephoto zooms. Both are part of Sigma's premium EX range and include hypersonic focusing motors and apochromatic design.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 HSM for Nikon
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| Sigma offers Nikon D40 and D60 DSLR owners more reach for less outlay with the launch of two tele zooms with built-in focus motors. The popular 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro lenses in both standard and APO flavors have been motorized for owners of Nikon's D40 and D60 which lack support for tradition screw focusing.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma 200-500 f/2.8 EX DG
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| As part of Sigma's bumper lens launch, it has announced what might be the ultimate wildlife lens. Sigma claims the APO 200-500 f.2.8 is the world's first lens to offer an f/2.8 aperture at 500mm focal length. It comes with an "attachment" to give users a handy 400-1000mm f/5.6 option.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma APO 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
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| Sigma has announced an optically stabilized 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 lens. The lens will be available for owners of Sigma, Canon, Nikon, Pentax and Sony DSLRs. A maximum magnification of 1:4.2 also makes it useful for users who want to get a little closer. The DG designation means the lens will work equally happily on 35mm or APS format SLRs.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma APO 150-500mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM
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| To satisfy photographers who are absolutely terrified of the things they like to photograph, Sigma has introduced the frankly enormous 150-500mm f/5-6.3 zoom. It's packed with Sigma's technological goodies, including Optical Stabilization and Hypersonic autofocus motor and will be available in Sigma, Canon, Nikon, Pentax and Sony mounts.
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January 31, 2008 |
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| Sigma updates 18-200 to 'D40-friendly' status
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| Sigma has announced that it is to make its unstabilized 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC lens compatible with Nikon's D40 and D40x SLRs which lack an in-body focus motor.
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December 19, 2007 |
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| smc PENTAX-DA 17-70mmF4AL[IF] SDM
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| The lens offers the useful equivalent zoom range of 26-107mm combined with a maximum aperture of F4.0 and Pentax' SDM system which uses a supersonic motor for focusing. The latter is only compatible with Pentax' latest DSLR offerings - the K20D, K200D, K100D and K10D. On all other bodies focus mode will default to manual.
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June 3, 2008 |
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| Sony 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo
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| Miniature memory for Sony compact consumers. Sony has launched a 16GB variant (the larges yet) of its Memory Stick PRO Duo memory card format used in its compact digital cameras.
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January 8, 2008 |
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| Sony DA 16-105mm 1:3.5-5.6 review
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| Sony's information also reveals that the lens incorporates one ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element and two glass aspherical elements, promising minimised colour aberration and excellent contrast across the zoom range, plus a circular aperture for pleasing background blur.
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March 13, 2008 |
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| Sony DT 18-70mm 1:3.5-5.6 review
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| The 70mm maximum focal length extends further into the classic 'portrait' range compared to the 18-55mm kit lenses typically supplied by other manufacturers, offering a flattering perspective for people pictures. The 'DT' designation stands for 'Digital Technology', and indicates that the lens is optimized for use on cameras with APS-C sized imagers.
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March 13, 2008 |
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| Tamron 17-50 f/2.8 now available for Pentax
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| Tamron has announced it is to offer its 17-50mm f/2.8 midrange zoom for Pentax mount. Previously available only for Canon, Nikon and Sony systems the Tamron offers yet more choice for Pentax users looking for a fast walkaround lens.
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February 1, 2008 |
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| Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 gains motor for Nikons
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| Tamron has continued its process of adding in-lens motors to its Nikon-mount lenses, with its 28-75mm f/2.8 being the latest recipient.
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May 15, 2008 |
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| Tamron 28-300mm VC for Nikon
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| The 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 VC lens offers a 10.7x zoom range with the company's proprietary optical stabilization system. DX-format users get fields of view equivalent to 43-465mm (in FX terms).
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May 15, 2008 |
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| Tamron 70-200mm F2.8 Macro lens review
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| Our new lens review of Tamron's latest baby, the SP AF 70-200mm F2.8 Di LD (IF) Macro. In the third of our epic four-part series of telezoom reviews, we take a look through the viewfinder using a lens said to inherit its 'product concept' from Tamron's highly regarded 28-75mm F2.8.
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June 16, 2008 |
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| Tamron developing 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5
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| Tamron has announced a new ultra wide angle zoom which is currently under development. The SP AF 10-24MM F/3.5-4.5 DI II LD Aspherical (IF), to give its full designation, is designed for APS-C sensors and Tamron claim the performance will exceed its current 11-18mm f/4.5-5.6 whilst offering greater speed and range of focal length.
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February 1, 2008 |
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| Tamron to offer 18-200, 17-50 & 70-300 in Nikon mount
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| Tamron has three lenses in the pipeline suitable for Nikon camera bodies lacking in-body focus motors - namely the D40, D40x and D60. The 18-220 f/3.5-6.3 and 17-50 f/2.8 are for crop sensors only but the 70-300 f/4-5.6 will cover 24x36mm sensors. Click through for specs and compatibility information.
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February 1, 2008 |
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| Tokina AT-X 116 Pro DX
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| Whilst the zoom range is not exactly what you might call extensive, this lens is likely to generate considerable interest with its 17-25 mm approx. equivalent focal length (on Nikon DX, Canon APS-C users will get around 18-26 mm).
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November 16, 2007 |
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| Tokina AT-X M35 Pro DX
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| Equivalent to a 53.5mm focal length on Nikon DX and 56mm on Canon APS-C, this lens revives the 'normal' macro segment which has been sadly absent in recent years, at least for crop sensors.
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November 16, 2007 |
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| Tokina postpones Canon-mount 35mm macro
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| Tokina has put back the release of the EOS-mount variant from December 21st to 'late January' due to development difficulties relating to the focus system.
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December 19, 2007 |
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