Samsung NX 2011 roadmap (GPS, new lenses)

• 13 years ago
• Categories: Samsung
• Tags: Samsung NX10

A Korean blogger attended a presentation from Samsung that revealed the NX roadmap for 2011:

• the NX line will be divided into three categories: NX Style (NX100), NX Classic (NX10, NX11) and NX Classic + models are to be determined (slice #3)
• 180° panorama mode
• there is a 700mm prototype NX lens (slide #4)
• a new GPS module for NX cameras (slide #8)
• 5 new lenses in 2011:
  • ultra wide 16mm f/2.4 pancake: all metal, to be released in July
  • macro lens 60mm f/2.8: first NX lens with ultra-sonic motor, to be released in August
  • movie lens 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5: still in development
  • portrait lens 85mm f/1.4: also with ultra-sonic motor, to be released in August
  • movie pro 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3: (specially designed for video, can do AF while zooming, released in May)