Monthly Archives: September 2010

For tomorrow: Pentax K-r, DA 35mm f/2.4 AL lens and two Optio cameras

Update: the Pentax K-r link is already live, but password protected, try it: http://www.camera-pentax.jp/k-r (via ci) Tomorrow (September 10th.) Pentax will announce: Pentax K-r:  12.4 MP CMOS sensor, Safox IX AF module, 6 im/s in JPEG mode, 96% 0.85x pentamirror viewfinder, 3″ 921,000 dots LCD screen, Li-ion battery with optional AA-batteries adapter, infra-red data transmission; […]

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Carl Zeiss Compact Prime CP.2 lenses available for PL-, EF-, F-mount, Micro 4/3 and A-mount

Update: Carl Zeiss announces Compact Prime CP.2 50 mm/T2.1 Makro and CP.2 100 mm/T2.1 CF: OBERKOCHEN, 09.09.2010 – Carl Zeiss has expanded its popular Compact Prime CP.2 lens series with two new focal lengths: the 50 mm with macro and 100 mm with close focus function. These lenses have been specially developed for filming with […]

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PhotoRumors updates

I will try to recap everything that happen in the past few days, too much to over in individual posts: Released: Sinar released their new Sinarback eVolution86 H digital back (rumored a month ago) Delayed: Sony A560 delayed until Jan 2011 in the US Underwater: underwater case for Sony NEX 5 Increasing capacity: Sony increases production capacity […]

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Samsung NX100 again

Engadget got some more pictures of the SamsungNX100: And two more details in addition to the previous specs: external GPS receptor external EVF with 201K resolution

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More Samsung NX100 pictures

This thread just showed up on dpreview with a picture and a diagram of the upcoming Samsung NX100: Some additional Samsung NX100 specs: (WxHxD) 120.5 × 71 × 34.5 mm Weight: 282gr No built-in flash Fixed 3″ 920k AMOLED screen Update: The new GN15 flash and EVF would cost around $100 or less. The price […]

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More Olympus E-5 details

Here are some more details in addition to the Olympus E-5 specs from last week: 12.3 MP sensor 150K shutter life Dual memory card slot: CF+SD Max shutter speed: 1/8000 3″ swivel LCD display with 920,000 dots resolution Live view Stereo mic input 5 fps (not 6 like initially reported)

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New ThinkTank bag spy shot

This blurry picture posted on Facebook, appears to be of a new bag from ThinkTank:

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