Monthly Archives: September 2011

Pentax K to Q lens mount adapter prototype shown in Japan

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2011

DCWatch has a report on the first public showing of the Pentax K to Q mount lens adapter from Osaka, Japan. The adapter will allow you to use Pentax K-mount lenses on the new Pentax mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. The Pentax Q (priced at $799.95) has a 5.5x crop factor which will turn a 60-250mm lens into a 330-1375mm monster. The shown […]

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Weekend links

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2011

Fuji X10 hands-on video: Samsung NX 200 hands-on video: How the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm f/0.95 is made video:

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Latest patents from Panasonic, Olympus, Pentax, Canon and Samsung

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2011

Panasonic patent for RGB color separation Panasonic patent for extending zoom range by cropping (digital zoom) Panasonic patent for reflective mirror AF to improve speed Panasonic patent for bouncing flash unit Olympus patent for global shutter Olympus patent to achieve a very fast flash sync speed Pentax patent for a sensor that reduces ghosting Canon […]

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Samsung NX200 now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2011

Adorama is now taking pre-orders for the new Samsung cameras: Samsung NX200 with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens Samsung MV800 Samsung WB750

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Rumor: Samsung NX20 delayed because of Sony NEX-7 EVF

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2011

I received some information that the Samsung NX20 was delayed because if its EFV and the recent Sony NEX-7 announcement. The initial plans were both NX cameras to be introduced this summer. It seems that Samsung engineers wanted to do some final adjustments to the  NX20 EVF before the official release. The camera will soon […]

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Top 10 posts for August 2011

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2011

Here are the top 10 most visited PhotoRumors posts for August 2011: Sony NEX-7, NEX-5N, a77 and a65 detailed specs. Sony NEX-7 full specs and images. Fuji X10/X50 detailed specs leaked. The “Fujifilm X10″ name is confirmed, more specs available online. Fujifilm X10 will be one of the three new cameras to be announced this […]

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GC-PX10 is the second hybrid digital camera from JVC

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2011

At the begining of 2011, JVC announced a new hybrid still and video digital camera and at the IFA show in Berlin yesterday they introduce a second version of this model, the GC-PX10: “GC-PX10 allows you to capture scenes and discover what’s really there — through high-resolution digital stills at 60 frames per second, or progressive […]

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There may really be a new Pentax DSLR

By PR admin | Published: September 1, 2011

I just mentioned few hours ago that Pentax may be releasing a new DSLR camera and now we have an invitation from Pentax France about new products at the Salon de la Photo show that will take place in Paris (October 6-10, 2011). The translation is: “Of course, we have other new products to introduce to you, but […]

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