Monthly Archives: January 2014

The latest Canon patents: 11-24mm f/4 full frame lens and curved aperture diaphragm

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

Canon filed a patent in Japan for a new 11-24mm f/4 ultra wide-angle zoom lens designed for full frame cameras.

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Updated Sony FE lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

This updated Sony lens roadmap contains several new FE lenses that were not listed before (see previous roadmap version here):

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What to expect for the 2014 CP+ show (first announcement tomorrow)

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

The 2014 CP+ show will start on February 13 and companies will begin announcing their new products in the next 2-3 weeks. Here is a quick recap on what to expect from the major camera manufacturers:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2014

→ Lomography introduced a new Belair X 6-12 Instant Back. → Yongnuo announced a new YN-622N-TX i-TTL LCD wireless flash controller and wireless flash trigger transceiver for Nikon DSLR cameras. Check availability and pricing on eBay. → Phottix Mitros+ TTL transceiver flash for Nikon is now in stock.

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Olympus OMD E-M10 camera, three new lenses detailed scpecifications

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2014

Detailed specifications of the Olympus OMD E-M10 camera and three new lenses: Olympus OMD E-M10 sensor: 16.05MP 4/3 LiveMOS tiltable 3.0″ LCD touch screen, 1.04 million dots ISO sensitivity: ISO200-25600 shutter speed: 60 seconds to 1/4000 sec continuous shooting: up to 8 fps media: SD / SDHC / SDXC. UHS-I support EVF: 1.44 million dots 320 shots per […]

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Detailed Fuji X-T1 camera specifications

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2014

Here is another set of detailed specifications for the Fuji X-T1 mirrorless camera that will be announced next week (January 28th):

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Leaked: new HD Pentax DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2014

A picture of a new HD Pentax DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter leaked on PentaxForums earlier today. Here are the main features:

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Additional Fujifilm X-T1 information

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2014

I just received some additional information on the Fuji X-T1 camera:

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Samsung NX1, F1 cameras and NX 50-150mm f/2.8 OIS STM lens leak online again

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2014

The last Samsung mirrorless camera roadmap I published on the blog only had information on the entry level models (NX3000).  A better roadmap is now circulating online and shows the Samsung NX1 (see previous NX1 leaks) as a top of the line mirrorless camera and another F1 entry level model. Here is the first picture […]

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The first CMOS-based medium format sensor is made by Sony (inside the new PhaseOne IQ25 and Hasselblad H5D-50c)

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2014

The first CMOS-based medium format sensor inside the new PhaseOne IQ250 and Hasselblad H5D-50c  is made by Sony according to the Luminous Landscape video above and PDNonline (post contains also few sample images). Here are few details on the new sensor:

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