Tamron’s latest patent is for a 135mm f/2.8 lens for APS-C based cameras (202.5mm equivalent). Canon filed patents for several different lenses: 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 85mm f/1.2 85mm f/1.8 135mm f/2 50mm f/1.4 Olympus filed a patent for a 40-200mm f/4 Micro Four Thirds lens.
A quick update to my last post: I was able to confirm that the upcoming Sony RX1R compact full frame camera will not have an anti-aliasing (AA) filter. This will be the only difference between the RX1 and the RX1R models.
Sigma announced the pricing for their 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens: $799. The lens is available in Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax and Sigma mounts and will start shipping on July 31, 2013.
The above images were taken from the leaked manual of the Sony RX100 replacement (update: the exact model name is DSC-RX100M2). The new camera will have a titling screen, hot shoe and built-in Wi-Fi capabilities. The official announcement will be on June 27, 2013. On the same date Sony is also preparing to announce a new version of […]
This is what the Lomography’s teasers from the past few weeks were all about – a new 35mm do-it-yourself camera called ” The Konstruktor” ($35): Here are few sample images taken with the camera:
Those are the first images of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy NX Android based mirrorless camera which most likely will be announced on June 20th. The basic specifications are: APS-C 20.3MP sensor Full HD 1080p video ISO range: up to 25,600 4.3″ high-resolution touchscreen and no buttons on the back panel Additional images:
Samsung CEO JK Shin confirmed to Korea Times that their next mirrorless camera will run on the Android OS. The company will also introduce a new Galaxy camera on June 20th:
Pentax announced three new cameras – two DSLR and one mirrorless models: Pentax K-500 16.3MP APS-C CMOS Sensor PRIME M Image Processing Engine 3.0″ 921k-Dot LCD Monitor Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 30 fps SAFOX IXi+ Autofocus System Continuous Shooting Up to 6 fps In-Camera Shake Reduction System In-Camera HDR and RAW Image Processing Four […]
Digicame-info published the detailed specifications of the upcoming Pentax Q7 mirrorless camera that will be announced in the next 24 hours: 12.4 million pixel 1/1.7 type CMOS sensor effective New high-speed image processing engine “Q ENGINE” Possible focusing even EV0 ranging area of 25 division, AF performance is improved AF ISO sensitivity 100-12800 30 seconds to 1/2000 second shutter […]
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