Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Announced !

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Sigma has officially announced a new wide-angle art lens: Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens. Designed to cover a full-frame sensor, it will be offered in Canon, Nikon and Sigma mounts with availability and pricing yet to be announced.

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Nikon COOLPIX AW130, S33, P610, S9900, S7000, L840, L340 Cameras Announced !

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Along with Nikon D810A full frame DSLR camera, Nikon also announced several new compact and piont & shoot cameras.

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Fujifilm XF 120mm f/2.8 Macro, 35mm f/2 R, 1.4x Teleconverter Added in new Lens Roadmap !

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Fujifilm has announced a new lens roadmap for X-mount lenses, added XF 120mm f/2.8 R Macro Lens and XF 35mm f/2 R lens in this new lens roadmap.

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Sigma dp0 Quattro w/ 14mm f/4 lens Announced

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Along with Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens, Sigma also announced a new Sigma dp0 Quattro compact camera, it features a fixed 14mm F4 lens (21mm equivalent) along with the unconventional styling of its peers. Its Foveon X3 sensor is divided into three layers to record red, green and blue wavelengths separately. Its bottom two layers each contain 4.9MP to record color information, and the top layer captures 19.6MP of resolution/luminance information. Price and availability are yet to be confirmed.

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Nikon D810A Announced, Price $3,799 !

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Nikon has officially announced the new Nikon D810A, the first full-frame astrophotography-specific camera. This is the largest sensor to appear in a consumer astrophotography camera, bringing improved light capture capabilities to the discipline. It’s essentially a Nikon D810 with a modified IR-cut filter to ensure the camera can capture light emitted by nebulae and additional features to support long exposure photography. The price for Nikon D810A is $3,999.95, will be released in late May, 2015.
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Confirmed: Nikon D810A and COOLPIX Cameras to be Announced Soon !

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As rumored before, Nikon will soon announce a new special version of Nikon D810 designed for deep-sky astrophotography with increased hydrogen-alfa sensitivity. Now we have received more confirmation of this camera, the name will be called Nikon D810A, and there will be several new COOLPIX cameras to be announced soon for CP+. Specs of Nikon D810A hasn’t leaked yet.

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Rumors: AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 PF VR Lens to be Announced in 2015

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According to the Nikon Rumors, Nikon may announce a new Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 lens in the second half of 2015 along with Nikon D5. This new 24-70mm lens may feature with Phase Fresnel (PF) element (diffractive lens).

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Best Lenses for Nikon D5500

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Nikon D5500 is a mid-range APS-C DX DSLR camera released in 2015.  D5500 is the successor of Nikon D5300, it provides a 24.2MP DX-format sensor with no optical low pass filter. Improvements over the previous model include the addition of a touch screen, which is a fully articulated 3.2-inch 1.37M-dot affair, as in the D5300. It has most similar specs to Nikon D5300, so recommended lenses for D5300 are similar to D5500. Today, we are going to showing you a list of recommended lenses for Nikon D5500 camera.

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