Monthly Archives: February 2010

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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Another Canon product launch on February 23

By PR admin | Published: February 17, 2010

DigitalREV wrote on their twitter page that they were invited for “another Canon product launch” on February 23rd:

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Another day, another countdown timer

By PR admin | Published: February 17, 2010

Today’s countdown timer is brought to you by Olympus and is related to a Four Thirds product: And few more Olympus related updates: Olympus E-P1 (white) has been discontinued @B&H Interesting: Micro Four Thirds 55mm f/1.0 lens for sale on eBay

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Pentax 645D – is this the final version?

By PR admin | Published: February 16, 2010

Two pictures of Pentax 645D courtesy of Pentax Japan – this is probably the final version that will be revealed on the teaser ad (click for larger view): As you can see the back picture is slightly different from the one I published yesterday more buttons, different side cover. How do I know this will […]

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Pentax 645D is revealing itself slowly

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2010

The Pentax 645D teaser is actually slowly displaying more details of the camera – now we can see the shutter release: The teaser started on February 9th. Six days later the progress bar is aprox, 1/5 of the way to the end. That means the official announcement should somewhere around March 9th-10th, 2010. There were […]

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