Monthly Archives: September 2010

Photokina day 0 updates

First, my favorite: Fuji X100 – some quotes from Falk Lumo who had the chance to talk to the Fuji folks: “I asked why not with a lens mount? Answer: We want see how this one sells first. I asked: but you know that if this version does not sell it may be because it has […]

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Panasonic GH2 posters at Photokina

A reader (thanks Ala’a) sent me those  pictures of a Panasonic GH2 poster – there were taken few hours ago in front of the Photokina entrance:

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Pentax K-5 announced

The new Pentax K-5 is covered by every major website out there, no need to repeat everything here. Pentax K-5 pre-orders are now available @ Amazon. There is also a new Pentax smc DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL IF DC WR lens.

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The Photokina 2010 winner so far: Fujifilm Finepix-x100

Fuji did surprise everyone with the new Finepix-x100 camera. Previous rumors indicated a new Fuji m4/3 camera, but nothing was even close to the real x100. The initial feedback from the online community is very positive. Was it so difficult to figure out what consumers really want? How comes that Fuji got it right from […]

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The new Fujifilm Finepix-x100 is very interesting

Some of the basic specs of the new Fujifilm Finepix-x100: Model Name FinePix X100 Number of effective pixels 12.3 million pixels CCD Sensor APS-C CMOS Sensor Storage Media SD / SDHC / SDXC memory card Lens High-performance FUJINON lens with Super EBC Coating Focal Length 23mm, equivalent to 35mm Aperture Range F2 to F16 Exposure […]

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Panasonic to announce also a 100-300mm and 3D lenses for Photokina

Here are the details on a new Panasonic 100-300 and a 25mm 3D lenses:

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Pentax K-5 flyer with accessories (in German)

Click on image for larger view:

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Pentax K-5 leaks again

Latest Pentax K-5 specs (see previous specs here): 16,93 MP sensor (APS-C : 23,7 x 15,7 mm CMOS-Sensor) Color depth: 8 Bit (JPEG) or [B]14 Bit (RAW)[B] ISO 100 – 12800 (extended to ISO 80 till 51200) 7 fps Movie modes: Full HD 1920 x 1080 (16:9, 25 FPS) HD-Movie 1280 x 720 Pixel (16:9, 30 or […]

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