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Mamiya, Leaf unite to extend global reach

Mamiya and Leaf Imaging, two companies controlled in part by Phase One, have announced the creation of a new brand - Mamiya Leaf, to help streamline development and "establish more efficient customer sales...

Medium Format Cameras 16 Jan 2012

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Leaf updates Aptus-II's user interface

Leaf Imaging has released a new version of its Leaf Capture in-body software, which now sports a newly-designed touch-screen user interface

Software 23 May 2011

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Eighty megapixels to go: Leaf's Aptus II 12 tested

Leaf’s latest digital back, the Aptus II 12, delivers a whopping resolution that the company claims eliminates any worries about Moiré. Adam Woolfitt finds himself edging closer to the Holy Grail of...

Medium Format Cameras 05 Apr 2011

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Loyalty at a price?

Open versus locked: makers in both the mirrorless and medium- format camera markets are taking an increasingly divergent approach to their systems, reports David Kilpatrick in this report from Photokina....

Medium Format Cameras 02 Jan 2011

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Leaf's 80-megapixel back to make London appearance

London-based Peartree is set to demo, for the first time in the UK, the new Leaf Aptus II 12 digital back, which offers a resolution of 80 megapixels

Medium Format Cameras 13 Oct 2010

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Aptus back breaks resolution barrier

Leaf Imaging is now claiming to offer the world’s highest resolution with an 80-megapixel digital back that will retail at €23,995

Medium Format Cameras 20 Sep 2010

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Phase One 645DF tested

What do you get when you combine Phase One know-how and Mamiya camera design with Leaf’s latest digital backs and Schneider-Kreuznach lenses? Adam Woolfitt finds out when he tests the Phase One 645DF...

Medium Format Cameras 06 Aug 2010

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Mamiya slashes medium format prices

After an initial test in the US, medium format camera maker Mamiya is now offering, worldwide, three of its models at "DSLR prices," the firm claims

Medium Format Cameras 15 Jul 2010

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Leaf unveils camera back with rotating sensor

Leaf Imaging has released a new medium format digital back - the Aptus-II 10R - featuring an internal rotating sensor that allows photographers to quickly shift orientation without "removing, shutting...

Medium Format Cameras 31 Mar 2010

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Leaf images come to the iPhone, in real-time

Leaf Imaging has launched an application allowing photographers to automatically stream their images to a client's iPhone for real-time monitoring of photo shoots

Accessories 08 Dec 2009

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Latest Capture One released

Phase One will go live with version 5 of its Capture One raw conversion software next week

Software 04 Nov 2009

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After Franke & Heidecke's closure, the open system is a thing of the past, says Hasselblad's CEO

Franke & Heidecke's closure and the recent consolidation in the medium format camera market could spell the end of open systems, Hasselblad's CEO Christian Poulsen tells BJP

Medium Format Cameras 13 Jul 2009

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Franke & Heidecke facing the end

The German company behind the Rolleiflex twin-lens camera system and the 6x6 format camera body for both Leaf and Sinar has closed, BJP can reveal. Its closure also deals a heavy blow to the Leaf AFi system...

Medium Format Cameras 08 Jul 2009

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Franke & Heidecke: Leaf confirms AFi camera on hold

Reacting to the news of Franke & Heidecke's closure, Leaf has confirmed to BJP that its camera system - the Leaf AFi - is now on hold and won't be sold by the new company - Leaf Imaging - formed by Phase...

Medium Format Cameras 06 Jul 2009

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Franke & Heidecke: Sinar reacts to news of closure

Sinar, one of the medium format camera makers directly affected by the closure of Franke & Heidecke, is still studying plans regarding its Hy6 camera, BJP has learnt

Medium Format Cameras 06 Jul 2009

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Leaf and Sinar: business as usual

News that one of the leading makers of medium format cameras had gone into insolvency threw the market into a brief panic last week, with dealers and their customers left speculating on the future of an...

Medium Format Cameras 18 Mar 2009

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