Category: Gear Announcement

Lytro announces A first ever Light field virtual reality camera – Immerge

Udi Tirosh

Lytro just announced the first ever Light field virtual reality camera. This is an interesting shift in direction for a company that on one really got what they were doing. While their previous cameras were somewhat gimiky, this new camera may actually have real application in the emerging VR production world. Immerge, a spherical camera captures light […]

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Leica’s SL 24MP Full-Frame Camera Will Set You Back Two Sony A7RII

Udi Tirosh

As anticipated, Leica revealed a new minute ago their Leica SL Typ-601 system. This is a Mirrorless, 24 MP CMOS sensor camera with a Maestro II processor, that can go up to ISO 50,000. The camera also boasts a WiFi connection, a weather-sealed body and a new 4.4MP EyeRes EVF. The camera shoots an impressive 11 FPS and its video […]

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Leica SL With Lenses Images Leaked. Watch This Space For The Full Announcement

Udi Tirosh

Mirrorless Rumors spotted an Italian site possibly breaking the embargo on the 6,900 Euros Leica SL announcement due later today, and sharing some images from a kit they got for review. The site has since removed the “offending page” but not before MR quickly captured the images along with the Google Translated text from the Italian post. With […]

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The KONO! Donau from lomography is an Ultra-slow ISO 6 35mm film

Anna Gunn

Looking for something new for your film camera? Look no further: Lomography have just announced a new limited-edition KONO! Donau 35mm film: This limited edition, hand-rolled film is available in extremely limited quantities and only available through Lomography. Because Donau is made out of material used in post-production that isn’t typically used in cameras, it gives your photos a […]

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Elinchrom Announces New Quadra Head And Remote Dedicated To Hi-Sync

Udi Tirosh

Elinchrom are not resting and are giving a nice fight to Prophoto and Broncolor. Today Elinchrom are releasing two new products: a new Quadra flash head for the ELB 400 and Quadra series, dedicated to Hi-Sync photography and a matching Skyport remote. This system, while providing the ‘regular’ features of the ELB system has a strong emphasis on Hi-Sync […]

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Sony’s New RX1R II Is A 42.4MP Full Frame Camera With World’S First Optical Variable Low-Pass Filter

Udi Tirosh

Sony just keeps on disturbing the camera market. today they announced their new RX1R II camera (pre order link). It is a small, palm-sized, camera packing a full frame sensor capturing 42.4-megapixel and the world’s first optical variable low-pass filter which can be turned on or off from the camera menu. The RX1R II boasts a 42.4-megapixel back-illuminated 35 […]

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Canon Announces (un)New PowerShot G5 X, G9 X and Mirrorless EOS M10

Udi Tirosh

While the rumor mill on Canon’s new flagship is starting engines, the older lines are getting an upgrade. Canon announced today their new PowerShot G5 X, PowerShot G9 X and a new Mirrorles EOS M10 (preorder links). Just before hitting the specs and the announcement info, I have one thing to say: Canon, Get your mirrorless […]

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DJI Osmo combines a 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer with an Impressive 4K Camera

Udi Tirosh

If you are following DJI, this will not come as a shock for you, and it is pretty much the obvious evolution in the company’s road-map. Today DJI announced that they are taking the camera off the drone and putting it in your hands. They announced the DJI Osmo. The Osmo is an integrated device – […]

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Light Is Promising A DSLR Quality Camera In A Smartphone Formfactor by Combinbing 16 Lenses

Udi Tirosh

Every now and then a new technology comes that threatens to shake the existing paradigm of how photography is done. Mirrorless has done this to a certain extent, removing a significant element form the Camera’s body. But an even bigger step would be the move to computational photography. This is where several small optical and […]

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Hero+ New GoPro With With WiFi @ $199, Hero4 Session Cuts $100 Off Price

Udi Tirosh

Over the last year it seemed that GoPro are upping their positioning and slowly crawling into the pricier side of the action camera range. (going up to $500 with the HERO4 Black). Now the company is bringing it down a notch with an addition of a new Camera – the Hero+. If the name sounds familiar, it is because […]

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