Monthly Archives: June 2009

First Olympus E-P1 preview

Read the whole preview with pictures here (computer translated). Main technical characteristics: 12.3 megapixel sensor Bayonet compatible with the objectives and OM Zuiko Digital (adapter ring) Sensitivity ISO 10-6400 Simultaneous RAW + Jpeg

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Olympus E-P1 accessories: flash, adapters, viewfinder, leather case

and a close up of the Olympus 14-42 lens:

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Final Olympus E-P1 leaks

Final Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds leaks before the announcement tomorrow (click for larger image): more colors after the break:

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Samsung GX-2 monster

I received this picture anonymously – don’t have any more details, but if true this will be a very interesting development from Samsung. Note also the lens: 16-55mm f/2.8: Here is a picture of Samsung GX20 with a battery grip that could have been used as a base to create the above image in Photoshop: […]

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On Monday BJP will be previewing the Olympus MicroFourThird camera

Here is BJP’s contact info. Source: Twitter

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SDXC memory cards will reach up to 2TB in the future

“Secure Digital memory cards based on the new SDXC (extended capacity) specification could be out as early as next year with a capacity of 64GB, with 2TB available at some future point, said Kevin Schader, director of communications at the SDA.” Read the whole story here.

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Samsung announcement on July 7th

Post updated I got some more info on the Samsung announcement – the new compact camera will be HZ30W: Design like HZ series 1/1.8″ CMOS sensor instead of a CCD 1/2.33″ (10mx?) ISO 100-3200 Video Full HD 5X optical zoom (24-120mm) with ring zoom 3″ AMOLED RAW files It will call WB700 in Europe The GX30 will be […]

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Another 12 megapixel camera phone: Samsung Pixon 12

After LG, Samsung is also preparing to launch a 12 megapixels camera phone Pixon 12: dedicated shutter button touch auto-focus SmartAuto mode that adjusts to conditions 28-mm wide angle lens can fire off the next shot within 2 seconds 12 megapixels built-in WiFi expected in late June 150MB of on-board storage (up to 16GB MicroSD expansion) […]

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Just another (small) Olympus E-P1 picture

“E-P1 is equipped with a 1,230-megapixel Live MOS sensor and high-speed research and development of new image processing engine TruePic V to provide the previous single-lens reflex cameras only to achieve the high-definition images. In addition, the HD can record 720p high-definition video. The camera also offers stereo linear PCM format audio recording capability, the […]

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Samsung GX-30 is near

The Samsung GX-30 rumor was first reported here a month ago. There are some reports that the actual name will be NX-30 instead of GX-30. Expect similar specs as the Pentax K-7:

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