Monthly Archives: October 2011

Rumor: Panasonic GX1 to be announced on November 8th (updated)

Update: the Panasonic GX1 announcement will be on November 8th, 2011. According to digicame-info, Panasonic will announce a new Micro Four Thirds camera called GX1 with the following specs: appearance and size similar to the Lumix GF1 16MP sensor (from the G3) new image processing engine high ISO: 12800 very fast AF 920k touchscreen LVF2 […]

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Samsung NX1, NX20 listings briefly showed up on support site

Samsung’s Global Download Centre had listing for the unreleased NX20 and NX1 cameras. Those model names are now removed. The Samsung NX1 is expected to be announced in 2012 and will probably be the top of the line NX camera. Few months ago there were rumors about a new prototype camera called R1 with the following specs:

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Sony NEX-7, NEX-5N, NEX-C3 and a65 now officially delayed

Sony Japan publish a statement confirming Amazon’s product listing note that the NEX-7, NEX-5N, NEX-C3 and a65 cameras will be postponed. It’s interesting to note that the a77 was not listed as delayed. No firm release dates were given:

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Fuji X100 special edition

There is a new Fuji X100 special edition for the Hong Kong market. The price is 14010 HKD (a regular x100 costs around 11360 HKD), only 200 pieces will be produced:

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Lytro camera hands-on videos

Here are few hands-on video of the new Lytro camera that got announced earlier today:

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Sony NEX-7, A65 removed from Amazon “due to manufacturing concerns”

Sony NEX-7 is no longer available on Amazon “due to manufacturing concerns”. Similar to Nikon, Sony got hit very hard by the flooding in Thailand. Update: the Sony a65 is also removed from Amazon.

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Olympus releases an official response to fraud allegations

Today Olympus released an official response to the fraud accusations brought by the former CEO Michael Woodford:

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