Leica introduces the Leica Q (Typ 116), a symbiosis of design and superior technology.Ā AĀ full-frame, 24 megapixel digital camera with a fixed, 28mm f/1.7 Summilux lensĀ sporting ultra-fast auto focus and full macro capability. The Leica Q is almost noise-free and takes pictures which highlight details even in high ISO.Ā The cameraĀ features a beautiful aluminum and magnesium alloy… Continue reading Leica Q: 24 MP Full-Frame Compact Camera
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Canon Unveils 50-Megapixel 5DS And 5DS R
Canon has launched the latest full frame DSLRs, the EOS 5DS and EOS 5DS R which will be sporting a whopping 50.6MP full-frame CMOS sensors and dual DIGIC 6 image processors. The cameras will be available in June 2015. The Canon EOS 5DS will sell for $3699 body-only, as for the EOS 5DS R it… Continue reading Canon Unveils 50-Megapixel 5DS And 5DS R
100 Years of Leica Photography
The German camera company, Leica has developed the first functional model of a small-format 35mm camera in 1914. The fact that it could easily be carried in a coat pocket revolutionized photography. An exhibition in Hamburg “Eyes Wide Open: 100 years of Leica photography” illuminates many aspects of small-format photography showing some 500 works.Ā The exhibition… Continue reading 100 Years of Leica Photography
The World’s First Build-It-Yourself 35mm SLR Camera
The Lomography Konstruktor is a an easy to build fully-functionalĀ 35mm SLRĀ cameraĀ that features a removable lens,Ā a top-down viewfinder,Ā a max shutter speed of 1/80s,Ā bulb mode for long exposures, Ā andĀ a tripod thread. The camera comes in a cardboard box with a DIY components and aĀ step-by-step instructions toĀ assemble the plastic device.Ā The DIY camera is available for $35Ā online. Watch the… Continue reading The World’s First Build-It-Yourself 35mm SLR Camera