Monthly Archives: February 2010

Pentax K-7 goes limited

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2010

Only 1000 pieces will be produced. Expected release date: March 13, 2010. Full press release after the break:

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Sony press conference going on now

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2010

Update: you can follow dpreview’s live report from Sony’s press conference @ PMA. Videos after the break:

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Sony’s press release for PMA

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2010

The most important part is in red: SONY HIGHLIGHTS ALPHA CONCEPT MODELS AND OTHER NEW DIGITAL IMAGING PRODUCTS AT PMA 2010 Sony is exhibiting an array of innovative digital imaging products at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) 2010 International Convention, including a concept model of the new compact α (alpha) DSLR camera system that employs […]

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Samsung makes it official

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2010

The previously rumored cameras from Samsung are now official: And another Samsung rumor just turned official – Samsung will release five more lenses for the NX series in 2010: Zoom Focal Length Pancake Lens (Jan 2010) 30mm F2 Standard Zoom Lens (Jan 2010) 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OIS Tele Zoom Lens (Jan 2010) 50-200mm F4-5.6 OIS Standard Zoom […]

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Sigma SD15 shows up again

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2010

It seems that the Sigma SD15 brochures/boxes are already in print (the camera has been delayed multiple times in the past): Image source – from Shinzo Fukui who is working for Sigma Corporation as an Art Director/Brand Director (source).

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5 new Sigma lenses and 2 new DP cameras

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2010

Those new products from Sigma are expected to be released for PMA. I will post the direct link later today since I am hoping that some more info will be uploaded in the next few hours. DP1x Sigma annonce la sortie du nouveau compact numérique équipé d’un capteur 14 Mpix de taille reflex et du […]

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Pentax announcement next week: W90 & X90

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2010

The previous rumor about another Pentax announcement right after PMA was true. You probably also remember this leak on a retail website about a new Pentax W90 waterproof camera. That one was true as well: The Pentax W90 will be the first camera with LED lights around the lens for close-up photography. According to the picture […]

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Four new Samsung cameras do be announced soon, including the “Panasonic LX3 killer”

By PR admin | Published: February 19, 2010

There were several reports that Samsung is about to announce a new compact camera with a fast f/1.8 lens and an 1/1.8″ image sensor (see all previous Samsung rumors here). This camera was labeled as the “Panasonic LX3 killer”. I think the camera in question is the fist model in the picture below (click on image to […]

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Samsung and Sony will be releasing 3D cameras

By PR admin | Published: February 18, 2010

Sony has already listed “Personal Imaging” as part of their 3D platform: Sony has also announced a prototype of a high frame rate single lens 3D video camera. Samsung has indicated that they are working on a 3D camera as well: Fuji already has a 3D camera on the market.

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Sony DSC-TX5 and DSC-H55 p&s cameras released, no new Alpha DSLR yet

By PR admin | Published: February 18, 2010

Sony just announced the previously rumored  Sony DSC-TX5 (Waterproof, Freeze Proof, Shockproof and Dust Proof) and DSC-H55 models: No Sony Alpha DSLR was announced. Pre-order options: Sony DSC-TX5 Sony DSC-H55 Full press release after the break:

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