Samsung releases the NX11 Mirrorless Camera

Earlier in the year Samsung Imaging unveiled the NX10 , their shot at the interchangeable lens mirrorless compact camera market. Today they have shown the new NX11 just prior to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.  The NX11 featured a 14MP sensor that also shoots HD video and uses the companie’s APS-C sized sensor and NX format lenses.  Full press release and more photos after the break.

Tamron announces 60th Anniversary Model 18-270mm Di II VC lens

Tamron has today announced the worlds smallest and lightest 15x SLR zoom lens , available for Nikon and Canon mounts.  Full press release after the break.

B&H Photo Offers New iPhone App

A new, dedicated iPhone app from B&H Photo in New York offers easy searching, browsing and purchasing almost any item the store sells, worldwide. Users can see high resolution images, download pdf user manuals (really handy if you’re away from home/office and forgot the manual), and order via the app.



The app can be downloaded for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch via the Apple App Store.

Lensbaby Scout

Lensbaby introduces Scout, the first Lensbaby lens that doesn’t bend.

The Scout comes with Lensbaby’s Fisheye Optic, giving you an ultra wide 160 degree angle of view.  This 12mm optic also lets you get as close as a half inch from your subject so you can explore your world on a macro level.

Think Tank Photo Releases Completely Redesigned Digital Holsters

SANTA ROSA, CALIF – Sometimes all photographers need in the field is one digital SLR body and one lens attached.  Other times, just additional lens or accessories need to be added to the kit.  To meet this need, Think Tank Photo has completely redesigned its line-up of Digital Holsters™.  Available in early October in five sizes, their expandable “Pop Down” section allows them to hold lenses of two different vertical heights with the hood in position or with it reversed.  A feature new to V2.0 is the built-in side attachment system compatible with most Modular, Skin, or Multimedia components.

Canon adds 24 and 25fps HD Movie recording to the EOS 5D Mark II with Firmware 2.0.3

London, 2nd March 2010 – Canon today pre-announces the release of a firmware update for the multiple award-winning EOS 5D Mark II. Originally announced in late 2009, the update adds 24* and 25 frames per second (fps) recording to the camera’s EOS MOVIE video function, and will be available as a free download from the middle of March.

Mamiya Introdces New DM40 Large-Sensor DSLR

Elmsford, NY - March 1, 2010 - Mamiya today announced the addition of the new Mamiya DM40 to its lineup of professional large-sensor DSLRs. Featuring a resolution of 40 megapixels with a peak capture rate of .8 seconds per frame and a sustained capture rate of 60 frames per minute, the Mamiya DM40 is the industry’s fastest large-sensor DSLR.

LEICA D-LUX 4 ‘Safari’

Leica Camera AG, Solms, presents a new special edition in the D-Lux 4 series: the LEICA D-LUX 4 ‘Safari.’ Following the introduction of the Leica M8.2 ‘Safari’ at the beginning of this year, the LEICA D-LUX 4 ‘Safari’ is the first compact Leica camera with the same olive green outdoor look. This special limited edition will be available in August 2009.

A durable, waterproof carrying case is included with the camera to complete the set. It offers ample room for the camera and optional accessories for the D-LUX 4 collection such as a handgrip, optical viewfinder or flash. Additionally, the back of the case has a compartment containing a nylon “rain cape” that can be pulled out to cover the whole case and protect it from the elements.

The body of the LEICA D-LUX 4 ‘Safari’ features an anodised olive green surface finish which is particularly resistant to wear and guarantees long-term protection against inadvertent damage. Like all models in the LEICA D-LUX 4 series, the LEICA D-LUX 4 ‘Safari’ has a tough metal body manufactured exclusively from the finest materials.

Similar to the D-LUX 4, the ‘Safari’ edition’s technical features offer versatile options for any number of different photographic situations. With its high-performance lens, lightning-fast image processing, well thought-out controls and optional accessories, the D-LUX 4 ‘Safari’ is a genuine compact system camera.

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