Monthly Archives: November 2009

New 14MP sensor, able to capture 1080p/60fps HD video

Besides rumors, this blog covers (or will cover) also the future development of photography equipment. I am working on a series of posts that will cover various topics in this area. I created a new category “Future of Photo Equipment”. Today’s news: we have a new sensor from Aptina: MT9F001 camera image sensor with 14MP (1.4um-pixel) able to capture [...]

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Tamron rumor update: not a lens

Tamron.de has an updated banner: Maybe they will redesign their website? They specifically mention Tamron Europe, which indicates that it may not be a new products. It could also be a new rebate/discount program – just like the current rebates in the US (for a full list of US rebates, go to Adorama and search [...]

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Ricoh GXR official

Update: I forgot to mention the Ricoh GXR accessories: viewfinder, external flash, neck strap, self-retaining lens cap, Ricoh TC-1 135mm tele conversion lens, Ricoh HA-3 Hood & adapter. It was just a week ago when the word about a new “slide-in” design broke out and only a month ago I reported about the upcoming mirrorless Ricoh. Today it’s all [...]

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Tamron is coming up with something new (Tamron lens rumor)

What will Tamron announce in 16 days : 15 hours : 51 minutes : 48 seconds? The timer is placed on the main page of tamron.de.

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Ricoh GXR system is here!

Update: the video was removed from youtube. Here are some screenshots: The smallest interchangeable lenses camera on the market today – smaller than m4/3 from Oly and Panny. You can change the sensor! The lens and the sensor form a package! I told you this one would be something special. Available in December. Two lenses introduced: 24-72mm [...]

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