Monthly Archives: December 2011

How to destroy a Sony NEX FS-100 camera in 53 seconds

By PR admin | Published: December 17, 2011

If you are planning to attach your camera to a R/C helicopter, make sure you have somebody who can navigate it, otherwise you may end up only with the memory card:

Posted in Sony | Comments closed

Panasonic GX-1 now shipping in the US

By PR admin | Published: December 17, 2011
Panasonic-gx-1

Panasonic GX-1 camera is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock at Adorama. Here are the main features of the GX-1 model:

Posted in Panasonic | Tagged | Comments closed

Olympus is developing a brand new Micro Four Thirds camera concept, E-5 successor

By PR admin | Published: December 17, 2011
olympus-e-camera-aloy-body

  Digital Camera Magazine (same magazine who had the interview with the Pentax executive) published also an interview with Olympus marketing manager Mr. Ogawa who said that Olympus is working on a brand new Micro Four Thirds camera concept that will be different then the current PEN line. The key points from the interview (taken from dpreview):

Posted in Olympus | Comments closed

Pentax is working on a mirrorless full frame and medium format cameras?

By PR admin | Published: December 17, 2011
Pentax-645D-medium-format-camera

Mikio Tanaka (well known photographer in Japan) posted on his blog that a Japanese magazine recently interviewed Mr. Kitazawa (head of Pentax camera R&D department) who claimed that Pentax is working on a mirrorless 35mm full frame camera and is even considering a mirrorless medium format camera with the sensor used in the 645D. The magazine will be [...]

Posted in Pentax | Tagged | Comments closed

Panasonic dedicated to the future of the LX line

By PR admin | Published: December 16, 2011
Panasonic-Lumix-logo

Some key points from a recent Eprice interview with Panasonic representatives: The Panasonic Lumix LX line (LX5) will continue to exist independent of the Lumix G product line (the Panasonic LX 6 is expected to have a new 1 inch sensor). Contradicting report that the upcoming 12-35mm and 35-100mm Lumix X lenses will not have power [...]

Posted in Panasonic | Tagged | Comments closed