Sony A5000 Announced, Price, Specs, Where to Buy

Sony A5000

Sony has announced the a5000, a mirrorless camera that features a 20.1MP APS-C CMOS sensor, Bionz X processor, and built-in Wi-Fi. Sony bills the a5000 as ‘the world’s lightest interchangeable lens camera’ because it weighs 210g (7.4 oz.) without battery, card, or lens.
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Canon PowerShot N100 Price, Specs, Where to Buy

Canon PowerShot N100

Canon has just announced the PowerShot N100, which it’s branding as a ‘Story Camera’. The main feature that gives the camera this moniker is its rear-facing 25mm equiv. camera, which can take a photo or video of the photographer at the moment the shutter release is pressed (this works for stills and video, as well). The image from the rear-camera then put into one of the corners of the actual image/video that was taken. The N100’s ‘Story Highlights’ feature can put together a video montage of recent events.

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Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Announced

Sigma 50mm f 1.4 DG HSM Art Lens

For CES 2014, Sigma has announced the new 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens. This is another art lens from Sigma. This Sigma lens is a fast ‘normal’ prime for full frame DSLRs. It will also work on APS-C / DX format cameras, offering a 75mm equivalent short telephoto effect.

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Panasonic DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 ASPH OIS Lens Announced, Price, Sample Images

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image from ephotozine

Panasonic has announced the Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm F1.2 ASPH fast portrait prime for Micro Four Thirds. The lens, first revealed in prototype form back at the Photokina trade show in September 2012, offers an 85mm equivalent field of view and the brightest aperture of any autofocus lens on the system.
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Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 Lens announced, Price, Where to Buy

Fujifilm XF 56mm f 1.2 R Lens

Fujifilm has just announced the XF 56mm f/1.2 R lens. A fast short telephoto ‘portrait’ lens for its X system mirrorless cameras. With an angle of view equivalent to an 85mm lens on full frame, it uses an internal focus design for fast, silent autofocus.

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Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Price, Deals, Where to Buy

Canon PowerShot SX600 HS

Canon has announced the PowerShot SX600 HS, a small camera with large zoom. The Powershot SX600 HS featured 16 MP sensor, with DIGIC 4+ processor. It has 18x zoom, Wi-Fi and NFC.

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