Monthly Archives: January 2010

Canon EOS 2000D and EOS 6000D?

Update: it seems that this is a typo that has been reported already in the past. This rumor is brought to you directly by Canon – go to this URL: http://www.canon.nl/Support/Consumer_Products/products/printers/Compact_Photo/ES_series/SELPHY_ES2.aspx?faqtcmuri=tcm:16-540751&page=1&type=faq This is a site that shows cameras compatibility with Windows XP SP3. On the bottom of he page, click on “klik hier om alle modellen […]

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Rings of fire (k-mount adapter for Samsung NX10)

The previously rumored K-mount adapter for Samsung NX10 already surfaced online (source: PentaxForum): This adapter is expected not to support AF. And if you are wondering whether Leica lenses could be mounted on the Samsung NX10 with an adapter, the answer from petavoxel is no: “The quoted flange distance of the new NX mount is 25.5mm. The […]

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Apple Aperture 3.0 on January 27th?

Rumors are already circulating that besides the expected Apple iSlate tablet device, we may also see a new version of Aperture on January 27th. Aperture 2 was released back in February, 2008 and is due for an update. There was this rumor few months ago about a new Aperture 3.0 book that was quickly removed from […]

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Panasonic Lumix rumors

Panasonic Singapore’s website (http://www.panasonic.com.sg/lumixg/) had this banner for a new site launch which will probably correspond to a new Panasonic Lumix camera being release at the same time (in 15 days, which means February 1st). The text under the “Register now” button was “Be one of the 1st to see our new range of camera products”. At the […]

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Is it a Sony or is it a Nikon?

Big dsicussion over at NikonRumors about this picture of Bob Krist. Apparently he is “shooting another one of those jobs that I can’t share with you (until the client uses the pictures) and it’s a gig that I can’t even show you the gear I’m using (that’s proprietary too).” The question remains, is the camera a Nikon […]

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Sony α700 removed also from US website

After Sony UK, Sony’s own email and B&H now also Sony US has removed the α700 from their website: The replacement, probably called α750, is expected to be released before or at PMA (February 21-23, 2010). The initial rumors were for a CES announcement (together with the  α450). The Sony α750 is not expected to have video recording […]

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Samsung rumors

Samsung applied for a patent on a 28mm f1.4 with 75 deg FOV, 44 mm image diagonal lens (35mm full frame). Why would they be interested in full frame lenses is beyond me, especially when there is a very low chance for Samsung to re-enter the DSLR market. Yes, the Samsung GX DSLR line is […]

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Next from Ricoh: 28-300mm GXR lens

The rumor is that Ricoh will release a 28-300mm lens unit for their GXR system. The release time frame is 3 to 4 months.

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