Adobe Lightroom 5.3 and Camera Raw 8.3 release candidates now available

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Adobe just released the new Camera Raw and DNG Converter 8.3 release candidates, along with a similar preliminary version of Lightroom 5.3. The latest versions brings support for 15 cameras and 8 lenses.
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Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 ASPH MFT is a big lens (Updated)

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The upcoming Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 ASPH MFT lens is a very big lens. Mobile01 leaked the first real image of this lens. When on Panasonic GX7, it looks so big.

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Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 R coming on November 20, XF 56mm f/1.2 R on January 6

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The last two lenses on the Fujifilm’s new lens roadmap are coming soon.

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High ISO: Sony A7R Vs. A7 Vs.5D Mark III Vs. D800E Vs. Pentax 645D Vs.RX1R

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imaging-resource posted their ISO test for the Sony A7 and A7R. Here are some images compared to other related DSLR cameras.

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Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD announced

Tamron SP 150-600mm F 5-6.3 Di VC USD

Tamron has announced the development of a 150-600mm F5-6.3 zoom lens for full-frame and APS-C sensor cameras. It will feature 20 elements in 13 groups and have a minimum focus distance of 2.7m. Tamron will also include VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization and USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) technologies. The lens will be developed for Canon, Nikon, and Sony mounts. Pricing and availability are still to be announced.

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Sigma rumored to make their USB dock compatible with older lenses

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According to Photo rumors, Sigma is working on making their USB Dock compatible with their old lenses with a new firmware update. No sure yet this come to all Sigma lenses or just some of old lenses.

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Pentax Limited 20-40mm F2.8-4 zoom and Pentax-08 Wide Zoom announced

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Pentax just announced two new lenses: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR and Pentax 08 Q-mount ultra-wide-angle zoom.
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