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Photojojo Store has started selling the Wide Angle and Macro Lens Adapter. This high clarity .45x optic glass lens attaches to the front of your SLR lens, fitting twice as much into your image. It converts your lens into a wide angle or macro lens. The lens adapter also features multi-coated optical glass for sharp, clear photos, plus reduces lens flare. It fits any DSLR lens that can wear a filter. Each purchase comes equipped with a lens bag and cloth. See more pictures after the jump. Read more…
Do you still remember the Nissin Di466 Flash? Kenro, the UK distributor for Nissin flash equipment, has started selling the new generation Nissin Di466 model that is designed for Four Thirds System DSLR cameras. The flash unit features a G/N of 33m @100ISO (53mm focal length), Bounce head through 90 degrees, TTL Exposure compensation from -1.5EV to +1.5EV by 0.5EV steps, Slave Remote Flash for either analogue or digital (pre-flash) flash systems with variable power in six steps, MY TTL, and a feature exclusive to Nissin enabling the user to customize their own TTL exposure level settings. What’s more, the flash also produces the same color as sunlight, which is useful for daylight fill-in photography. A firmware upgrade service is available which provides upload of the latest software. The Nissin Di466 is available in black and white versions for £156.47 (US$250) and £178.72 (US$285). Read more…
The new Canon Extender EF 1.4x and 2x teleconverters are now available for pre-order at B&H. Both teleconverters are designed for Canon L-series telephoto lenses. These extenders are perfect for photojournalists, nature and sports photographers who need to get close to distant and challenging subjects. The Extender EF 1.4x and EF 2x increase the focal length of a lens by a factor of 1.4x and 2.0x magnification factor, respectively. To ensure the best possible image quality in all shooting conditions, these teleconverters also combine enhanced environmental protection, redesigned optics and improved data communication between lens and camera. Additionally, the Canon Extender EF 1.4x and 2x teleconverters also feature the Spectra coating that reduces ghosting/ flare and a protective Fluorine coating. Check availability on their respective product pages below.
Canon EF 1.4x III Teleconverter at B&H
Canon EF 2x III Teleconverter at B&H Read more…
Beta Shell Lens Case is a water-tight container made of rigid polymer and lined with vibration dampening visco-elastic foam to keep your best lenses safe and sound. The Beta Shell Case were originally developed by photographer Luis Elenes for carrying a second lens while climbing or mountaineering so they’re designed to withstand big drops. All Beta Shell Cases are all made in the U.S. in Washington state and then individually tested before they’re sold. The Beta Shell Lens Case is priced at between US$45 – US$84, depending on the size that you choose. Watch the demo video after the jump. Read more…
The BlackRapid SnapR Bag is perfect solution for carrying your point-and-shoot camera. The SnapR combines BlackRapid’s revolutionary sling strap concept with a durable, padded camera bag. Your camera rests upside down, attached to the strap, ready to slide into shooting position. There is a pocket on each side for phone, accessories, etc. The BlackRapid SnapR Bag fits cameras up to 5.25-inch x 3.25-inch x 2-inch. Read more…
Rollei’s Flexipod 100 flexible camera tripod features rubber legs, which can be bent and rotated through 360 degrees, thus allowing users to place it on just about any surface, and even attach it to certain objects. Measuring 200mm x 40mm x 40mm and weighing at just 102grams, the Flexipod 100 is perfect for nighttime and time-lapse shots, as well as family portraits using a self-timer function in one’s own living room. Portrait, landscape and macro shots are also quite easy to take, thanks to the small clamp mounts, which can even be used to attach the tripod to a tree. The flexible tripod from Rollei can hold compact cameras and mini camcorders with a weight of up to 800grams. Available in pink, blue, red, green and grey, the Rollei Flexipod 100 is priced at 15 Euro (around US$20) when it is released at the end of January 2011. [Rollei (Pdf.)]
