The new ScanViewer digital photo frame from Jobo is a unique high resolution 8-inch multimedia digital picture frame that comes with a built-in photo scanner. The device is able to digitalize up to 4-inch x 6-inch printed photos and display them directly on its high resolution screen. The Jobo ScanViewer comes jam packed with a 1GB of internal memory and a USB connectivity for easy transfer of scanned pictures to PC. The Jobo ScanViewer will be available in December for €259 ($387). [Image-acquire]
After releasing the Distagon T* 2/28 With EF Bayonet, Carl Zeiss comes back with the new Distagon T* 2/35 ZE. The wide-angle Distagon T* 2/35 ZE is compatible with all analog and digital Canon EOS cameras. Its classic 35 mm focal length is particularly well-suited for advertising, travel and nature photography as it captures dynamic perspectives with high depth of focus and few distortions. The Distagon T* 2/35 ZE retails for €755,50 (excluding VAT) or around $110. [Image-acquire]
Sealux today unveiled an underwater housing for Panasonic camcorders. Dubbed as the Sealux HSD300, the case is usable at depths of up to 90 meters under water. With the application of the case, the Panasonic camcorders can still record videos in HDV and DV quality in the 16:9 or 4:3 formats and HD photos of up to 10.6 megapixels. Panasonic camcorders compatible with the Sealux HSD300 casing include the HDC-SD300 and HDC-HS300. The Panasonic Sealux underwater housings will be released in July 2010. The price ranges from $209.84 to $249.95, depending on the model. [Press Release]
Think Tank has announced the Think Tank Urban Disguise 70 Pro Shoulder Bag, which is ideal for traveling photographers and provides the necessary protection for expensive photography equipments. The bag features secret pockets, stretch pockets, a business card slot, a rear-zippered pocket, and a shoulder harness. It can also be easily attached to rolling bags, particularly for the traveling paparazzi. The Think Tank Urban Disguise 70 Pro Shoulder Bag retails for $189 a pop. [Press Release]
Carl Zeiss today introduced the new Distagon T* 2,8/21 with EF Bayonet mount. The wide-ange lens fits all analogue and digital EOS camera models. It is perfect for architectural and landscape photography. The lens’s floating elements design also guarantees high imaging performance, from close-ups to infinity. The Distagon T* 2,8/21 ZE will be available in Autumn 2009 for a suggested retail price of €1.549 ($2.262). [Carl Zeiss]
The BodyGuard Pro is a neoprene suit that will protect your DSLR camera from small knocks and bangs without removing the lens. It is great for camera body protection when you are not breaking down your gear but stowing it temporarily. This camera body cover is perfect for use with most of Canon and Nikon DSLRs. Available in Black, Forest Green, Realtree Max4 HD, Realtree Hardwoods Snow, and Army Digital Camo, the BodyGuard Pro retails for $28.95 each. [Adorama]
