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Nikon KeyMission 360 4k Sample Video from Lonsdale St in Melbourne

Nikon KeyMission 360 4k Sample Video from Lonsdale St in Melbourne

October 25, 2016

This sample video from a small light stand at about 230cm high under a tree outside of the Lonsdale Entrance of michaels camera in Melbourne.

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Walking to michaels camera in 4k with the Nikon KeyMission 360

Walking to michaels camera in 4k with the Nikon KeyMission 360

October 24, 2016

Crossing Lonsdale and then Elizabeth Street in Melbourne past the the michaels camera display windows and entering via the Lonsdale Street entrance. The Nikon KeyMission 360 was mounted to a small light stand and was held vertical about 50 cm over my head. This sample footage is directly out of the KeyMission 360 without any processing.

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Nikon KeyMission 360 Unboxing

Nikon KeyMission 360 Unboxing

October 23, 2016

John Warkentin from the michaels camera Social Media Team opens up the KeyMission 360 Box and discusses the camera while comparing it to the last year's Ricoh Theta S. The KeyMission 170 Box is also presented.

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michaels featured on Channel Ten News on Friday 14/10/16 in honour of our centenary

michaels featured on Channel Ten News on Friday 14/10/16 in honour of our centenary

October 20, 2016

Mike Larkins from Channel Ten News briefs the Melbourne Public about the historical milestone reached by our business - 100 years from the same location, run by the same family.

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michaels camera video & digital celebrates 100 years of trading from the same Melbourne location at gala event

michaels camera video & digital celebrates 100 years of trading from the same Melbourne location at gala event

October 17, 2016

Peter and Carly Michael are the 4th and 5th generation members of the Michael family to manage this historic business into its 100th year on the corner of Elizabeth and Lonsdale Streets in Melbourne.

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michaels Centenary Event October 2017 - Carly Michael's Speech

michaels Centenary Event October 2017 - Carly Michael's Speech

October 13, 2016

Michaels Centenary celebrations were held in October 2016.  Carly Michael provided an insightful speech.

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Nikon KeyMission 360 Action Camera coming soon.

Nikon KeyMission 360 Action Camera coming soon.

October 04, 2016

Nikon’s eagerly awaited entry into the 360 degree VR market is very close at hand!

The Nikon KeyMission 360 is the first of a new breed of Action Cameras that Nikon expects to open up a huge new market for the brand in the coming years. They have big plans for this line and it is obvious they have GoPro in their sites as they stake their claim in both the VR and Action Camera market in one fell swoop.

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Development Announcement

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Development Announcement

September 23, 2016

We are excited to announce the development of the long awaited Olympus OM-D
E-M1 Mark II.

The OM-D E-M1 Mark II is packed with an array of shooting features making new types of imaging expression possible. It possesses high-speed performance that cannot be imitated, 18 frames per second in AF/AE tracking and 60 frames per second in AE/AF lock have been realised, those split second moments will now never be missed.

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FujiFilm GFX 50S Medium Format Mirrorless Digital Camera Announced

FujiFilm GFX 50S Medium Format Mirrorless Digital Camera Announced

September 23, 2016

PHOTOKINA 2016, COLOGNE, GERMANY, September 19, 2016—FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) is proud to announce the development of the mirrorless digital camera system “GFX” to deliver the highest image quality in the history of Fujifilm electronic imaging. The company will release mirrorless digital camera FUJIFILM GFX 50S which features the FUJIFILM G Format 43.8x32.9mm sensor with 51.4 megapixels and six lenses that will be introduced under the new FUJINON GF Lens series of interchangeable lenses after early 2017 sequentially for professional photographers and photo enthusiasts. The new series deliver the highest image quality Fujifilm offers as well as outstanding expandability and functionality as a camera system.

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Tokina Launches New Mirrorless Lens Series for Sony E-Mount

Tokina Launches New Mirrorless Lens Series for Sony E-Mount

September 14, 2016

Tokina USA introduces the fast aperture, full-frame 20mm F/2.0 FE MF prime camera lens.  This lens marks the initial offering of FiRIN, a new mirrorless lens series.  This new lens series from Tokina is designed for a photography market that is rapidly adopting mirrorless camera systems as a standard.  The FiRIN 20mm f/2.0 lens is a bright, wide-angle lens that is compatible with Sony E-Mount cameras.

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The New Tamron 150-600mm G2 Zoom Lens is Coming Soon

The New Tamron 150-600mm G2 Zoom Lens is Coming Soon

September 12, 2016

Just 3 years after Tamron announced its first version of this extra long reach Zoom Lens they have added a wide range of improvements to the new Generation 2 Version.

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Black and White Instax Mini Film Announced

Black and White Instax Mini Film Announced

September 12, 2016

Fujifilm has announced a new Monochrome Instant Film for their very popular "instax mini" Series Cameras.

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Digital Wallpaper Transforms Restaurant Quickly & Cost Effectively

Digital Wallpaper Transforms Restaurant Quickly & Cost Effectively

July 24, 2016

This weekend, in less than 2 hours the bar of this south eastern suburbs restaurant was completely transformed.

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The Very Last VHS Video Players (VCRs) Are Being Manufacturered

The Very Last VHS Video Players (VCRs) Are Being Manufacturered

July 24, 2016

40 years after the first VHS video cassette recorders were made, the the last known company making the them is ceasing production. according to Japanese newspaper Nikkei.

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Vale Alan Michael

Vale Alan Michael

July 16, 2016

Alan Michael, who’s passion for photography which was the major driving force behind the modern michaels, passed away today. Alan's unrelenting drive, thirst, inspiration & industry renowned business savvy transformed michaels pharmacy & camera store into what it is today…  Alan’s legacy is Australia’s largest & most reputable photographic retailer.

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Optical Tricks with Tilt-Shift Lenses

Optical Tricks with Tilt-Shift Lenses

July 04, 2016

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Canon 1DX MkII is corrupting still images on SanDisc CF Cards

Canon 1DX MkII is corrupting still images on SanDisc CF Cards

June 30, 2016

It has been confirmed that when shooting still images with the EOS-1D X Mark II digital SLR camera launched in April 2016 with SanDisk CFast cards, the following phenomenon will occur.

Canon offers their sincere apologies to users who have been inconvenienced by this issue.

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Nikon D5 firmware update released with 4 significant improvements including extending the 4k video recording limit

Nikon D5 firmware update released with 4 significant improvements including extending the 4k video recording limit

June 30, 2016

Four key upgrades are introduced in the firmware update for the latest Nikon FX-format flagship DSLR, each one set to further deliver the potential and quality of today’s photography needs

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