Nikon announced the Nikon 1 V3, an Interchangeable Lens System Camera with an 18 MP 1-inch Type CMOS sensor with no low pass filter and an EXPEED 4A image processing engine. The camera can shoot at 20 fps with continuous AF, and 60 fps with single AF. It has a 1080/60p video, built-in Wi-Fi and weighs 381 g. Nikon has also introduced the new 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 … [Read more...]
Canon announces EOS Kiss X70 camera
Canon Inc announced a new model in the EOS Kiss series, the Kiss X70, based on the Kiss X50, but with improved basic features and operation. It has an APS-C size 18 MP CMOS sensor and full HD video capability. The camera has a DIGIC 4 image processing engine, 9 point AF and continuous shooting mode of 3 fps. It will be available from late March. … [Read more...]
Camera that’s been to the moon to be auctioned
During NASA's Apollo 15 mission in 1971, astronaut Jim Irwin had used the Hasselblad 500 'EL DATA CAMERA HEDC' for landscape photography on the moon. He took about 300 images with this camera. During Apollos missions 11-17, this was the the only camera to be brought back to earth. The rest were left on the moon. This camera will be auctioned off by the Westlicht Gallery in … [Read more...]
Hasselblad Masters 2014
From among the 4000 entries that Hasselblad received, they selected 12 photographers as the Hasselblad Masters 2014. These are the winners: - Architecture: Martin Schubert, Denmark - Editorial: Antonio Pedrosa, Portugal - General: Roman Jehanno, France - Fashion/Beauty: Bara Prasilova, Czech Republic - Fine Art: Rafal Maleszyk, United States - … [Read more...]
Fujifilm X-A1 launched in India
Fujifilm India has announced the launch of its fourth interchangeable lens camera, the Fujifilm X-A1 in India for Rs. 44,999/-. It features a 16.3 MP APS-C CMOS sensor with an EXR Processor II. The camera has a start-up time of 0.5 seconds, shutter time lag of 0.05 seconds and a maximum burst speed of 5.6 frames per second. The camera has eight Advanced Filters and allows users … [Read more...]
