The Securities and Exchange Commission has put a halt to the Kodak-branded bitcoin-mining computer, KashMiner, which was announced at CES in January.
Soft proofing
How to make the image on a monitor screen simulate how an image will appear when printed.
Pushing the Wave
By Phillip Kingsford. A very steep drop off the beach at Caloundra, Queensland; the vantage point was very close to the action.
Nikon 1 line ends
Nikon has ceased production of its Nikon 1 line of interchangeable-lens mirrorless cameras and moved the products to the ‘Old Product’ pages on its Japanese website
New Firmware updates from Canon and Tamron
Canon has issued a firmware update for its EOS 6D Mark II camera, while Tamron has updated firmware for the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony’s E-mount cameras.
BenQ introduces SW240 monitor
BenQ Australia has released details of its new SW240 24-inch colour accurate monitor that claims to cover 99% of the Adobe RGB colour space.
Nikon unveils Coolpix P1000
Nikon has announced a new Coolpix camera, the P1000, that features a 125x optical zoom lens plus a 1/2.3-inch type (6.17 x 4.55 mm) 16-megapixel CMOS sensor.
Sony Cybershot RX100 VI
Sony’s latest pocketable camera features a 24-200 mm (equivalent) zoom lens plus an upgraded sensor and processor, improved AF and a larger buffer memory.
Pricing and availability confirmed for Sony SEL400F28GM lens
Sony will ship its recently-announced FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS super-telephoto lens in September, with pre-orders being taken this month.
Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens
A fast, environmentally-sealed, standard zoom lens for Sony’s full-frame mirrorless cameras that boasts a constant f/2.8 maximum aperture and strong performance.