Archive for June 19th, 2008

Sony’s new Flash HVL-F58AM

Sony announced a new flash HVL-F58AM today in San Diego. From the specifications, it looks like what the SB-800 and CLS (Creative Lighting System) was to Nikon.

Quick Specifications:

Effective range of more than 45 feet (14.5m) and guide number 58
Auto White Balance
24mm to 105mm (slide-out wide angle panel extends coverage to 16mm)
Innovative “Quick Shift Bounce” system [...]

Nikon announcements on July 1, 2008

The rumor is that Nikon is going to announce 5 new products on July 1, 2008. Of the 3 products are sure to be announced. The rest 2 are not clear. Here are some possibilities:
For sure these will be announced on July 1, 2008:1. Nikon D700 FX - a 12.1 megapixel full-frame based on Nikon [...]