Monthly Archives: January 2011

Panasonic G10 discontinued, G3 incoming?

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2011

Panasonic G10 is already listed as discontinued at B&H – only 10 months after it was introduced. Here are the model numbers of the next Panasonic G3 version that is rumored to have a new sensor and will be available in multiple colors.

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CES 2011 recap

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2011

CES 2011 is now over. Many compact cameras were announced, but the stars of the show IMHO were the Olympus E-PL2 and Olympus XZ-1. Dpreview has a samples gallery of the Olympus XZ-1. A hands-on of the Olympus E-PL2 can be found on AP. Both Olympus E-PL2 and Olympus XZ-1 cameras are now available for pre-order. Here is some additional coverage: DSLR magazine […]

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New PhotoRumors Facebook fan page

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2011

Some of you probably know that I lost my Facebook account. The old PhotoRumors fan page that was linked to my account is also gone and I had to create a new one. If you were a “fan” before or if you just like to follow PhotoRumors on Facebook, click the like button:

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Two interchangeable lens cameras are expected from Pentax in 2011

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2011

In an interview published by dpreview, Pentax said that they have not ruled out a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera: “If a product makes sense, and is feasible economically, we’ll come out with it”. Here is some interesting information I received: Pentax is currently working on two different cameras with interchangeable lenses. The first one will be a digital version of the […]

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Sony shows A700 successor at CES 2011

By PR admin | Published: January 7, 2011

At CES 2011 Sony showed a prototypes of the A700 successor, an unidentified lens and a new flash: No specs or release dates were provided. Photographybay has more photos of the camera.

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Polaroid went Gaga

By PR admin | Published: January 7, 2011

Polaroid announced three new products at CES 2011: a portable Bluetooth printer, a new instant digital camera and… camera glasses. Yes, those are sun glasses with built-in camera and… LCD screens embedded in the front. The whole Grey line is inspired by Lade Gaga and “is truly expressive of Lady Gaga’s artistic vision”. If you can go through the whole video […]

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JVC GC-PX1 camera concept

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2011

PhotographyBay has some detailed CES 2011 coverage on a new camera GC-PX1 concept from JVC: 10.6MP Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor 10x Optical Zoom Lens with OIS 1920 x 1080 Full HD Video at 60p / 36Mbps Motor Drive Shooting 30 fps at 10MP High Speed Video Capture at 300fps (in VGA Resolution with Real-time Processing) 32GB Built-in […]

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Fuji X100 estimated price: €1000/$1200

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2011

In an interview with Adrian Clarke of Fujifilm, dpreview learned that the anticipated Fuji X100 camera will have an “estimated” price of €1000/$1200 and is on schedule for March 2011 release.

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