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Canon U.S.A. Displays EOS, HD Cameras, HD Camcorders, EF Lenses, Printers, Projectors and the DreamLabo 5000 P-O-D System at WPPI 2012

February 21, 2012
Canon U.S.A. Displays EOS, HD Cameras, HD Camcorders, EF Lenses, Printers, Projectors and the DreamLabo 5000 P-O-D System at WPPI 2012

     WPPI 2012  LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is exhibiting a broad range of professional photography, video, projector, and printer products designed to serve the unique needs of wedding and portrait photographers at the WPPI 2012 Trade Show. From exceptional, reliable photographic and HD image capture to ultra-high-quality…

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Pop Photo: New Gear: Sony 500mm SAL500F40G Lens

February 9, 2012
Pop Photo: New Gear: Sony 500mm SAL500F40G Lens

Sony has finally announced their 500mm telephoto lens — though we don’t know when it’s hitting America By Tim Barribeau on February 8, 2012 – PopPhoto.com We first spied Sony’s 500mm lens back at Photokina in 2010, but it’s taken a few years for this piece of glass to get official. Now Sony Europe has…

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CANON U.S.A. Continues the Tradition of Incredible Optical Quality with the Introduction of 3 New Lenses

February 7, 2012
CANON U.S.A. Continues the Tradition of Incredible Optical Quality with the Introduction of 3 New Lenses

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., February 7, 2012 — Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced two new versions of its coveted Wide Angle Lenses and a new version of its popular 24-70mm Standard Zoom Lens for professionals and photo enthusiasts. The new EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM, EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM…

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Sigma Corporation Takes Home Four of Professional Photographer’s Hot One Awards

January 31, 2012
Sigma Corporation Takes Home Four of Professional Photographer’s Hot One Awards

  Photography magazine honors Sigma lenses, camera in four categories   RONKONKOMA, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sigma Corporation of America (www.sigmaphoto.com), a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and service provider for some of the world’s most impressive lines of lenses, cameras and flashes, has been awarded four Hot One Awards from Professional Photographer. The winning lineup included Sigma’s 105mm…

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7 Stunning Lenses

January 30, 2012
7 Stunning Lenses

 By Theano Nikitas – PDNonline.com – January 2012 Cameras are nice but any photographer worth his or her salt knows nothing beats a great piece of glass. With so many premium lenses out there to choose from, how do you know which ones you should add to your kit? To help you narrow down the…

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OLYMPUS® Introduces a New Micro Four Thirds® Lens that Delivers PEN Performance in the Toughest Conditions

December 14, 2011
OLYMPUS® Introduces a New Micro Four Thirds® Lens that Delivers PEN Performance in the Toughest Conditions

Olympus’ First Micro Four Thirds Lens with an Electronic Zoom is Quiet, Versatile and Designed to Deliver a Range of Images in a Compact, Dust- and Splashproof Body CENTER VALLEY, Pa., December 14, 2011 – Olympus adds to its powerfully simple and growing PEN family with the first fully-compatible interchangeable Micro Four Thirds lens to…

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TAMRON Announces the THE 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC (Model B011), TAMRON’S First High-Power Zoom for SONY’S NEX-Series Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Cameras 1

December 9, 2011
TAMRON Announces the THE 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC (Model B011), TAMRON’S First High-Power Zoom for  SONY’S NEX-Series Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Cameras 1

  December 8, 2011, Commack, New York — Tamron Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of optical equipment, announced the introduction of an exciting new lens, the 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III2 VC (Model B011). The new high-power all-in-one zoom lens is designed for the Sony NEX (E-mount) series of interchangeable-lens, lightweight and compact digital cameras. Tamron,…

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Say, Can You Make Phone Calls on That Camera?

November 18, 2011
Say, Can You Make Phone Calls on That Camera?

 Photojojo A photo taken with an iPhone camera; left, and with a telephoto lens attached to the phone. By NICK BILTON - Published: November 16, 2011 – NY Times SAN FRANCISCO — As the technology that powers smartphone cameras has steadily improved, the point-and-shoot has become an endangered species. Taking pictures with a smartphone has become…

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Polaroid lines up new accessory lenses

August 12, 2011
Polaroid lines up new accessory lenses

  August 11, 2011 By Paul Worthington – PMA Newsline   A new line of branded camera conversion lenses are “designed to assist professionals, hobbyists and general consumers with their photographic visions and goals,” Polaroid says, Polaroid adds that its “expertise in lenses stems from its roots in polarized filters and optics.” The new products…

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Pentax Adds 4 Lenses to Q System

June 23, 2011
Pentax Adds 4 Lenses to Q System

Zoom, Fish-Eye, Toy Telephoto Among Selection GOLDEN, CO. (June 23, 2011)…In addition to the standard lens announced today, PENTAX Imaging Company has announced four accessory Q-mount lenses designed for exclusive use with the PENTAX Q – the world’s smallest, lightest interchangeable lens system camera (ILC).*   Each new lens is highly compact and lightweight with an…

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