Monthly Archives: August 2009

Fuji FinePix Real 3D W1 unboxed

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Fuji FinePix Real 3D W1 unboxing pictures: Source

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Sony: ”Most exciting new α series DSLR is coming”

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Sony sent out press invitation for August 25th in Taiwan with the slogan: ”Most exciting new α series DSLR is coming”. The previous report was for a press conference on August 27th or 28th. The dates may vary in the different parts of the world. Sony α850 is expected and maybe more.

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Canon EOS 7D

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Canon EOS 7D coming soon (in two weeks)? The previous Best Buy leak seems to be coming true after the PowerShots release today.

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The new Canons are here!

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Today we got 5 new Canon p&s cameras (ready for pre-order), we will see the rest (EOS) on Spetember 1st. Canon PowerShot G11 (same as the previously leaked Canon G11 pictures & specs) Canon PowerShot S90 Canon Digital IXUS 200 Canon PowerShot SX20 Canon PowerShot SX120 … and a “speaking photo printer“…. Press release after […]

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It’s a Canon night (Canon G11)

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2009

Tomorrow is the scheduled Canon announcement for the G11: Rumored specs: Effective: 10.4MP, Recorded: 10.0MP 1/1.7″ CCD RAW, JPEG, QuickTime Image Stabilization 6.1-30.5mm f/2.8-4.5 (35mm film equivalent: 28-140mm) Optical: 5x, Digital: 5x Normal: 1.6′ (50cm) – infinity<br> Macro: 0.4″ (1cm) – 1.6′ (50cm) Integrated Mount for the LA-DC58K Lens Adapter ISO 80-3200 Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot Auto, […]

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Hoya (Pentax) looking for digital camera alliance

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2009

In an interview with Reuters Hoya’s CEO Hiroshi Suzuki said: “I’m afraid it will need some sort of alliance with another company in the long term.” Hoya owns Pentax, so indirectly this will be an alliance for Pentax. There is a whole discussion on this topic @ pentaxforums.com.

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Samsung to get Wi-Fi hotspots for wireless cameras

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2009

After the announcement of the ST1000, Samsung is trying to find a good use of the camera’s built-in Wi-Fi: “Samsung has confirmed to Pocket-lint that it hopes to sign up Wi-Fi operators in the next 12 months to allow users of its wireless cameras access to public hotspots around the globe.” Good idea, when will […]

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Change of plans: Samsung NX to be released in yearly 2010

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2009

The Samsung NX will be released at the beginning of 2010 and not in the last quarter of 2009 as previously expected.

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Confusion: another store is getting ready to sell Sony a800

By PR admin | Published: August 15, 2009

An online store (link is now broken) in Andora has listed the Sony α800 on their website: Specs: 15.2MP CMOS Exmor R sensor CF/memory stick ISO 100-12,800 6.5 fps Integrated Wi-Fi

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Sony α850 DSLR picture leaked + new Sony 28-75 f/2.8 lens

By PR admin | Published: August 14, 2009

Update: after some more digging I found also the lens kit picture (price EUR 2699). Is this a new Sony lens? If you remember this was one of the missing Sony lenses. This Sony α850 DSLR picture is from an European online store (I will not publish the store name with the hope to get […]

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