Sigma 400mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Lens Patent

The Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8
The Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8

Sigma has just filed a new super telephoto prime lenses: Sigma 400mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Lens. This new lens should be much cheaper than Canon and Nikon version.
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Panasonic will Announce a New 4K Cinema Camera for NAB Show 2015

panasonic 4k cinema camera

A tease from Panasonic Tumblr blog shows that Panasonic will soon announce a new 4K Cinema Camera with Micro Four Thirds mount, this cinema camera will similar design to Panasonic AG-DVX100.

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Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera II Leaked, Price $1,599 !

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera

Update: This rumor is probably fake, the new Blackmagic products are Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera and Blackmagic URSA Mini.

For this NAB Show 2015, Blackmagic Design has leaked a new version of Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera II. The new Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera II should be announced within 24 hours. It will have the MFT mount. The price for Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera II is $1,599. The previous version is $853 now.

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Rumors: Canon 5D Mark IV will Use C300 Mark II Technology, Coming Late Summer ?

Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Canon EOS 5D Mark III

According to a source from CR, the upcoming Canon EOS 5D Mark IV sensor will employ the same dual-channel readout as the new announced Canon EOS C300 Mark II. And 4K video shooting feature for 5D Mark IV hasn’t confirmed yet. Announcement for the 5D Mark IV will be in late Summer to early Fall, 2015.

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New Firmware for Nikon D4S, D810 and D750 Announced

Nikon D810 Nikon D750

Nikon today announced a new firmware update for Nikon D4S, Nikon D810 and Nikon D750. This new firmware will bring support for timecode and recording command functions with HDMI output to external video recorders. This new firmware will be available for download online in this Summer.

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More Rokinon/Samyang 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens Sample Images from Tistory

samyang 100mm f 2.8 macro lens sample images

The Samyang/Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens is a new announced lens. Compared to Canon and Nikon Version, this lens is much cheaper. Here are another set of sample images of Samyang 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens from Tistory.
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Canon XC10 Vs. Sony RX10 Vs. Panasonic FZ1000 Vs. GH4 Specs Comparison

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Canon has announced the latest 4K video camcorder XC10 recently, here is specs comparison with Sony Cyber-shot RX100, Panasonic FZ1000 and Panasonic Lumix GH4. See below:

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