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In the following video, Allan Weitz, of B&H, gives us a first look at the brand new Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II mirrorless Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens digital camera and the redesigned Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 14-150mm f/4-5.6 II zoom lens. The video shows the improvements with which the OM-D E-M5 Mark II has been bestowed, over the original OM-D E-M5 camera, including an increased number of custom controls, a fully articulating LCD screen, several features previously only found on the flagship OM-D E-M1, as well as some unique
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
Sports, action, and wildlife shooters will welcome two new Pentax K-mount telephoto zoom lenses from Ricoh Imaging: the HD PENTAX D FA* 70-200 f/2.8 ED DC AW and the HD PENTAX D FA 150-450mm f/4.5-5.6 ED DC AW. These lenses will greatly extend your reach with their respective equivalent focal lengths of 225-675mm and 105-300mm when used on Pentax APS-C DSLRs.
HD PENTAX D FA* 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW Lens
One of most sought-after zoom lenses in any
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
The Creative Cloud Photography Plan combines both of Adobe’s renowned photographic-based applications into one convenient subscription, and is dedicated to photographers and image-makers looking for an all-around post-production solution. Photoshop CC 2014 and Lightroom 5 are two truly versatile editing applications, which together form a comprehensive solution for raw image processing, file organization, retouching, and
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
Decimator provides a strong choice for field or studio-ready equipment, offering a variety of useful signal converters, including multi-viewers, splitters, scalers, converters, and distribution amplifiers. Each unit comes with an AC/DC power supply
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
In addition to being Canon's newest super telephoto lens, the EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM is also the most recent diffractive optics lens, which strives to lighten the overall weight of such a focal length through the use of a specialized optical design. Featuring gapless dual-layer diffractive optics, along with a large-diameter aspherical
by John Harris · Posted
Imagine back if you will, exactly two long years ago, mid-January, 2013. Just weeks before the Superdome blacked-out during the “Big Game,” the mirrorless camera world made an equally memorable step forward with the introduction of the Speed Booster, from Metabones. Based on the terrific success of this line of adapters, we arrive today, announcing the release of a new group of Metabones products including three new Speed Booster ULTRAs, a new Speed
by Jason T · Posted
Are you looking for a windshield and mic suspension solution that can stand up to even the windiest of weather conditions? If so, check out the new Cyclone Windshield Kit from Rycote, which features a two-piece "Z-Locking" basket design that magnetically affixes around your microphone, isolating the mic from wind-caused noise. Up to
by tom kirkman · Posted
Ricoh Imaging has announced 34 new binoculars as part of a completely revamped Pentax Sport Optics Lineup. In order to more clearly define these new binoculars, they have created four different series to accommodate everyone, from enthusiasts looking for high quality at an attractive price point to serious travelers, birders, wildlife conservationists, and astronomy devotees.
The Z Series
These roof prism binoculars are designed to satisfy even the most exacting user. They feature pronounced eye relief, magnesium-alloy housing,
by Jason T · Posted
Designed to accommodate sound reinforcement applications for concerts and performances, as well as recording in live and studio situations, the M32-IP is a 40-input digital mixing console from Midas, a name synonymous with quality in the professional audio world. Housed in a high-performance carbon fiber, aluminum, and high-impact steel chassis, this console is designed to be both lightweight and durable, making it ideal for professional
by Lia Parisyan · Posted
Capture video discreetly with KJB Security's ultra-portable HD DVR with Button Camera Set, a tiny body-worn camera and handheld video recorder with built-in LCD screen to facilitate playback and review. No one will suspect you're recording, thanks to the hidden camera's included button and screw covers that
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
Providing a 70-200mm equivalent focal-length range in a compact, 2-inch-long form factor, this telephoto zoom offers versatility and extended reach while still maintaining the svelte appeal of the Micro Four Thirds system. Complementing the physical attributes is an equally refined optical design, which includes one aspherical element and two extra-low dispersion elements to minimize aberrations and distortions throughout the zoom range, for greater clarity and color accuracy.
Further lending itself to handheld shooting applications,
by Peter Ward_1 · Posted
Now available at B&H is Panasonic’s 2015 line of compact consumer camcorders, first announced at CES in January. Most notable are the HC-VX870 and HC-WX970 models, which feature 1/2.3" back side
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
With its recent release of Media Composer 8.3, you can now edit and output native 4K footage. Prior to this release, working in 4K was only possible by importing your footage through Avid AMA, and working with lower-resolution versions of your footage. However, Avid has introduced its DNxHR codec to support 4K workflows. DNxHR comes in six flavors, from DNxHR LB (low bandwidth) all the way up to DNxHR 444 (Cinema Quality), allowing you choices in compression and
by Justin Dise · Posted
As GoPro cameras continue to increase in resolution and quality, they have become more prevalent on professional video production sets. One of the reasons action cameras have become so popular is that they can, with the right accessory, be mounted virtually anywhere. While there is a plethora of accessories available for the GoPro, most are intended for sport, adventure, or casual applications, rather than for use with professional video equipment—just look at the all of the handlebar mounts, suction cups, and “selfie” poles flooding the
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
Following Sony Japan’s announcement last week, Sony USA has now officially announced the Alpha a7II Mirrorless Digital Camera and the