Wednesday, June 25, 2008

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Sony announces HVL-F58AM flagship flash unit

Sony has announced the new HVL-F58AM flagship flash unit. The new model replaces the former HVL-F56AM model, and features a new Quick Shift Bounce system. The flash head can pivot 90 degrees left and right on a horizontal axis in addition to the conventional up and down. It offers a higher degree of flexibility for external lighting control and is compatible will all existing models as well as Sony's upcoming flagship camera that will be unveiled later this year

E3's whiter than white following firmware fix

Olympus has issued updated firmware for its flagship DSLR, the E3. The latest firmware, V1.2, makes an update to improve the consistency of the camera's auto white balance. As usual, owners can download this latest update through Olympus's Master or Studio software



Canon launches EOS 1000D / Rebel XS



Canon has announced the EOS 1000D, a new entry-level DSLR that slots into the model lineup beneath the 450D. The 10 megapixel digital camera, known as the Digital Rebel XS in the US, takes many of the new features of its big brother and presents them in a lighter, less expensive format that Canon hopes will re-shape the market in the same way as the first Rebel (300D) did. No word yet from Canon US about their intentions.



FujiFilm firmware puts F100fd in the pink



FujiFilm has released a firmware update for its F100fd compact camera. The update is a response the 'pink banding' issue that has been the subject of heated discussion on the FujiFilm Talk forum. FujiFilm says the modification will "reduce" the pinkish colored banding reported by some users.
FujiFilm's description of the firmware states it will: "Reduce 'pinkish-colored band' which may be rarely found in the left side edge of image when the image is shot at ISO 400 or shot without flash on 'NATURAL & FLASH MODE'."
Users can download the firmware and find more information about uploading it to their cameras by clicking here.

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