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Canon reveals the successor to the Rebel XSi/450d

By FabianHaupt

The new Rebel T1i will be the first consumer camera from Canon with HD video caputring ability.  The only thing that makes you wonder a bit is the pricing: the kit with the 18-55 IS has an estimated retail price of about $900. So far so good, but Canon sets the price for european markets [...]

A new macro lens from Tamron

By FabianHaupt

Today Tamron released a new macro lens for Canon, Nikon with Built-In Motor and Sony.
From the press release:
The SP AF60mm F/2.0 Di II LD (IF) MACRO 1:1 (Model G005), covering an equivalent angle of view of 93mm when converted to the 35mm format(*1) and boasting a maximum aperture of F/2.0-one stop faster than the F/2.8 [...]