Monthly Archives: September 2012

Hasselblad will have a press conference on September 18th. Digital X-Pan to be announced?

Hasselblad will hold a press conference at Photokina on September 18th. Back in March PhotoRumors broke the news about a possible new digital X-Pan camera announcement, but I have not heard any other reliable info since. The second possibility is the announcement of a smaller DSLR type camera system.

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Breaking: Sony RX1- the first full frame compact camera

Sony RX1 full frame CMOS camera with fixed lens

Photoprice.ca leaked the first images of the Sony RX1 compact camera with a full frame CMOS sensor and Zeiss Sonnar 2/35 lens. The new fix lens camera that will cost around $3000 (update: see the full specs and price here). Very interesting development!

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More Sony a99 images

    Some more images from the Sony a99:

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New Sony NEX-6 images

And few more images of the Sony NEX-6 mirrorless camera (via Photoprice).

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Pentax Q10 specs, K-5 IIs without anti-aliasing filter

First, the detailed specs of the Pentax Q10 mirrorless camera: CMOS sensor’s new backside-illuminated 12.4 million effective pixels Reduce noise high sensitivity ISO100-6400 At 5 fps / five consecutive Burst (JPEG) Faster AF speed when using a telephoto lens and the dark AF face detection capable of recognizing up to 12 people Custom image function, digital filter […]

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Pimp up your Sony RX-100 camera

The eBay store Japan Hobby Tool offers various leather skins that will completely change the way your Sony RX-100 camera looks. Pictures above: Leica type, crocodile black, camouflage and crocodile black.

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Canon rumored to announce a Nikon D600 competitor at Photokina

There are not many convincing rumors about the upcoming Canon DSLR announcement(s) for Photokina – there is a good chance that there will be only one new DSLR camera to compete with the upcoming full frame Nikon D600. Here are the rumored specs: 22MP (same sensor as 5D Mrk2, the info I received indicated a new 20MP sensor) 4.5 […]

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For next week: Sony a99, NEX-6, NEX-VG900, Nikon D600, new Pentax products and more

The Chinese website xitek.com published the first image of the Sony Alpha a99 full frame camera (see specs) that will be announced on September 12th together with the NEX-6 and many other new Sony products.

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New images of the Pentax K-5 II and K-5 IIs DSLR cameras

Few new images (better resolution) of the Pentax K-5 II and K-5 IIs DSLR cameras:

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More pictures of the Pentax Q10 mirrorless camera

Few more images of the Pentax Q10 mirrorless camera:

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