Monthly Archives: January 2014

The latest patents from Fuji, Canon, Ricoh and Tamron

Fuji filed a patent in Japan for a sensor with enlarged sized green pixels: “The human eye is sensitive to luminance noise than the color noise and it is possible to improve the high sensitivity performance and practical to increase the pixel size of the white and green pixels”. Canon filed a patent for automated AF […]

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Two new lenses coming from Olympus: 25mm f/1.8 and 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ ED

In addition to the OMD E-M10 camera, Olympus is also rumored to announce two new lenses:

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The latest Samsung NX camera and lens rumors (NX3000)

Samsung is rumored to announce two more NX cameras and two new NX lenses this year. The new lenses will be a weather sealed 50-135mm f/1.8-2 S ED OIS and a 24mm f/1.4 S ED prime. Samsung is also working on a new 300mm f/2.8 lens, but it will probably be announced in 2015. The new NX camera […]

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Canon G1 X Mark II camera rumored specifications

Those are rumored specifications for the Canon G1 X Mark II camera that will replace the current model which was announced in January two years ago:

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Fuji X-T1 camera rumors

The Fuji X-T1 camera is probably going to be announced on January 28th. Here are the rumored specifications: Bigger and better EVF 16MP APS-C X-Trans sensor II Support for UHS-II SD memory card with fast writing speed 8fps with AF tracking Weather sealed body Fujica ST-like (SLR-type) design Priced between the X-E and X-PRO lines Additional […]

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Olympus OMD E-M10 camera rumored specifications

The first set of rumored Olympus OMD E-M10 specifications is already online:

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The new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens should be crazy good

During CES Imaging-Resource talked to Sigma about their new 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens and reported some interesting bits of information – the lens is not just a refresh of the previous version, but has a completely new design, with more glass elements inside and the performance should be very close to the $4,000 Zeiss 55mm […]

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Deal of the day: Sony NEX-3N camera kit for $289.99

Amazon is currently selling the Sony NEX-3N camera kit for $289.99 ($210/42% off) with free shipping.

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