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Samsung Shifts Focus to Mirrorless Camera Business

The announcement revealed that the company will start to convert its manufacturing business into producing high-end mirrorless cameras instead of low-end point-and-shoot compact cameras.

Leica’s New Lens Redefines High-Performance & Quality

Designed to be a true partner to Leica’s high-resolution camera systems, the lens is capable of breaking the technical boundaries, promising an exceptional high-performance and image quality.

Leica’s 3 New Cameras: V-Lux 40, X2, M-Monochrom

Leica has just announced three new cameras; they are M-Monochrom, X2 and V-Lux 40. The M-Monochrom is a black-and-white, full-frame rangefinder that according to Leica “enables photographers to capture images in outstanding black-and-white quality, setting entirely new standards.”
M-Monochrom features an 18MP image sensor that does not “see” colors which allows it to deliver better black-and-white [...]

Turning Your Photos into 3D Model with Free iPad App

The app allows users to take photos using their iPad camera and convert them into 3D models using Autodesk’s cloud service.

Sony Unveils Xperia GX with 13MP Camera & Lightest Xperia SX

Sony has just announced two new Xperia Android smartphones: Xperia GX and Xperia SX. Both enable easy connectivity with multiple screens to share and enjoy content on whichever screen best suits the situation, whether it’s TV, smartphone, laptop or tablet.
Designed specifically for the Japanese market, Xperia GX and Xperia SX are LTE-enabled with download speeds [...]

Specific Camera Backpacks for Traveling Photographers

Ensuring easier trips and quicker access during travels, the series consists of three new camera bags—the Airport Accelerator, Airport Commuter, and Airport Essentials.

New FinePix XP170 for Your Adventure with Wireless Image Transfer

Fujifilm has just announced the launch of the new waterproof FinePix XP170. Beside its rugged protection and durability, the compact camera is also equipped with Wireless Image Transfer function making you easier to wirelessly connect to your tablet, or smartphone, and then upload your images for online sharing.
“Sharing photos online has become the best and [...]

Instagram to Have A “Real-world” Camera?

The physical camera for Instagram has now been developed in its concept and design; it may come with the name of Instagram Socialmatic.

New Olympus TG-1: Capturing Great Photos from Snow Mountain to Underwater

Olympus today has just announced its new rugged compact camera, Tough TG-1 iHS. Since it is a high-end point-and-shoot camera which is waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, crushproof and dustproof, you can use it to shoot in such difficult situations as underwater and while climbing snow mountains.
Waterproof to 12 meters, shockproof to 2 meters, freezeproof to -10°C [...]

Shots of the Supermoon from Around the World

Here are six shots of the supermoon taken from some places around the world last night:
Source: USA Today, PhotoBlog