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Here is good news for those who are living in the States. Hasselblad has recently launched the limited-edition stainless steel version of the Hasselblad H4D-40 medium-format DSLR camera. This camera features Hasselblad’s True Focus and Absolute Position Lock technologies. You can purchase the Hasselblad H4D-40 Stainless Steel Edition for US$18,995 (body only), or US$20,995 (with HC 2.8/80mm lens). [Hasselblad]
Here is good news for all Olympus E-5 owners. The company has issued a new firmware update for this DSLR camera. The firmware version 1.1 resolves the issue of the LCD monitor color compensation being reset. You can download the firmware software here. [Olympus]
The Overboard SLR camera bag is a 100% waterproof bag for an SLR camera. Designed for enthusiasts or professionals, this durable camera bag protects an SLR camera against dust, knocks or even a quick submersion. The OverBoard SLR Camera Bag has a roll-top fastening system and fully welded seams that are tough and durable enough to withstand the elements. It also includes internal lining to further protect the camera, and a useful elasticated mesh accessories pocket, perfect for storing small items such as memory cards and batteries. Additionally, the bag comes with a fully adjustable shoulder strap and reflective front patch for security when out and about taking photographs in the failing light. If you are interested, you can purchase the Overboard SLR camera bag for £21.49 or US$35. [Overboard]
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…
Pentax has rolled out new firmware updates for its K-x and K-7 digital SLR cameras. The firmware version 1.02 for the Pentax K-x and version 1.11 for the Pentax K-7 add support for SDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) memory cards, though Pentax remarks that the cameras’ maximum transfer rates are “not compatible with UHS speed class”.
Pentax K-x Firmware Update 1.02.
Pentax K-7 Firmware Update 1.11.
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Do you still remember the SD15 Digital SLR? The company has recently launched a new firmware update for this DSLR. The firmware update version 1.01 adds four new functions to the Quick Set menu. This update also makes it possible to cancel the electronic sound of the self-timer and Mirror lock-up function, and improves the display quality of the LCD monitor. You can visit the Sigma SD15 Firmware Page for download information. [CameraTown]
