Monthly Archives: January 2010

New Ricoh GXR “slide-in” piece: is it real?

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2010

Update: here is another photoshopped solution for Leica M lenses on Ricoh GXR. This picture of a new “slide-in” lens piece for the Ricoh GXR was on the front cover of a Japanese magazine – if anyone owns a copy, I would like to know more about the content inside:

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More details on the upcoming Panasonic ZS-7, TS2 cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2010

The previously rumored camera model will be called Panasonic ZS-7 (not sure if they will use the same model name in the US). Some more detailed specs emerged today (Google translated – not sure how accurate this translation is): HD video with 720p 30fps Built-in stereo microphone 12x optical enabled zoom New IS system in camera […]

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Panasonic Lumix G countdown is back

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

The previously reported countdown for the new Panasonic Lumix G microsite is back: The event will be on January 31, 2010 (Sunday?): New Panasonic cameras are expected to be announced, during, before or right after this event.

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Sony DSC-TX5 waterproof point-and-shoot camera leaked

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

The Sony DSC-TX5 is expected to have touchscreen LCD and Exmor CMOS sensor and will be released for PMA 2010. Several pictures leaked but then were removed: Those are the specs I got from a PhotoRumors reader – apparently they are already presented to retailers: Full 1920×1080 60i AVCHD at either 17mbps or 9mbps, your choice. MP4 at […]

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New Panasonic cameras to be announced for PMA

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

Panasonic will introduced at least two new cameras for PMA. One of them will be a new G model (hinted already last week) and the second one could be the long awaited LX4 (replacement of the very popular Panasonic LX3). There were a lot of previous Panasonic LX4 rumors, but my sources from Asia can […]

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Samsung NX10 updates

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

Samsung NX10 release will be delayed till March, 2010 (source): “Samsung UK spokesman last night said that bosses at the Korean firm were not happy with the image quality and needed more time to address this issue before launch.” Same article has few other interesting bits of information: NX10 is only the first model and a higher […]

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Olympus to release new cameras in February

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

The official Olympus press release will be on February 2nd, 2010 (Nikon will have a press conference on February 3rd, Canon on February 9th and Panasonic somewhere around that time too). The new Olympus models are: SP 600 and SP 800. The SP800 will have a 30x zoom and li-ion battery. It will look a lot […]

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