Sigma Corporation of America announces the new 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens, which offers a more compact size, macro capability with a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2.9 and the use of Thermally Stable Composite (TSC) material. Often compared to polycarbonate, TSC has a high degree of elasticity and exhibits little variation in its [...]
The new Canon EOS Rebel T4i features an 18-megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, DIGIC 5 Image Processor that helps capture the action with high-speed continuous shooting of up to five frames per second and an extended ISO range of 100- 12800. The camera includes a revolutionary new autofocus (AF) system to achieve fast, sharp focus and [...]
The Pro Effects Kit from Lensbaby bundles the latest Lensbaby lens, optics & accessories and includes the Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 35 Optic, the Edge 80 Optic, Macro Converters, Lens Cleaning Cloth and the Lensbaby System Bag. This versatile kit provides a selective focus system solution for many types of photography, enabling you to [...]
Nikon has added two lenses to the NIKKOR lineup. The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18- 300mm v/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens is a versatile and compact 16.7X all-in-one super zoom DX-format lens. The AF-S NIKKOR 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR is an ideal standard zoom for any FX-format photographer. Both lenses are equipped with Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) [...]
With the release of Think Tank Photo’s SD Pixel Pocket Rocket in May, photographers will be able to keep their most important photography storage device, their SD cards, secure and organized. No more lost SD cards, and no more found SD cards in the bottom of the washing machine! It can be tethered to bags, [...]
Wacom has recently announced Intuos®5, the next generation lineup of tablets for photographers who wish to take their digital content creation to the next level. New features include multi-touch gesture support for intuitive input, Express View display to facilitate an efficient workflow, and wireless capabilities for convenience and comfort. The slim-profile Intuos5 sports an ergonomic, [...]
Sigma’s new Merrill series of digital cameras introduces the DP1 Merrill and DP2 Merrill, named in honor of Richard Merrill, the co-creator of the Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor technology. Merrill (1949-2008) was a brilliant engineer, and a talented photographer who tapped into his passion for electronics to build an innovative pixel structure that captures [...]
The SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A007) is billed as the world’s first full-size high-speed standard zoom lens equipped with VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization and USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive). The April 26, 2012 release will be in a Canon mount, with Nikon mount to follow. Even when shooting in low-light conditions with [...]
Leica Camera AG presents the Leica V-Lux 3, a new compact digital camera with an extensive range of features. Extremely versatile, it is ideal for almost all photographic situations. For landscapes, architecture, sport, travel, portraits or wildlife, the VLux 3 incorporates a flexible lens. The Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 4.5 - 108 mm f/2.8 [...]
Tamron’s first high-power zoom for the Sony mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera series is lightweight, compact, and features a new form factor with two color options. The 18-200mm Di III VC (Model B011) features a 62mm filter and weighs only 16.2 oz., letting users shoot across an extended range from wide-angle to full telephoto with just one [...]
