Monthly Archives: August 2009

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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