Monthly Archives: February 2014

What to expect from Samsung in 2014 (NXF1, NX1, lenses, no full frame)

Here is the information I received regarding the new Samsung cameras rumored/expected to be announced in 2014: The Samsung NXF1 (or F1) camera will have a 1″ sensor and Wi-Fi. This will be thinnest camera available on the market (as thin as a smartphone). There will be 3 new lenses for the NXF1 camera – one of […]

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What else is new?

→ Olympus claims that they cut their losses by 60% because of great OM-D E-M1 camera sales. →New Casio EXILIM EX-100 compact camera was announced in Japan: 12.1MP 1/1.7″ sensor, 10.7X optical zoom (6.0-64.2mm f/2.8 lens with 12 elements in 10 group – 28-300mm equivalent), price in Japan: ¥90,000, shipping in late March, tiltable 3.5″ display, Wi-Fi and 5-axis image stabilization. […]

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This is the new Canon PowerShot G1 X II camera

This is the first picture of the upcoming Canon PowerShot G1 X II camera that is expected to be announced next week (February 12th). The only notable upgrades are the 5x zoom lens (the previous model had 4x zoom) and the new EVF that will probably be sold as an accessory. The rest of the rumored specifications: […]

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Panasonic Lumix GH-4 announcement

Panasonic officially announced their new Lumix GH-4 camera that can capture 4K at 24p video (4096×2160) and at 30p/24p (3840×2160). The GH-4 has a magnesium alloy body and 49 area auto focusing (in both photo and video). A new flash and interface unit were also announced. The pricing will be announced on March 17th. Additional information: Lumix HG-4 camera […]

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Canon produced 70 million EOS cameras, claims 75% of photographers on Super Bowl used their equipment

Canon announced the production of 70 million EOS-series interchangeable lens cameras. The company also claims that 75% of the professional photographers covering the Super Bowl were using Canon cameras and lenses:

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The black Fuji X100s camera is now shipping

The black Fuji X100s camera is already shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon, Adorama and WEX UK. Please note that the black X100s will  be sold as a limited edition only in Japan. The price of the black version is also identical to the silver X100s (the previous black Fuji X100 was a worldwide limited […]

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The new Panasonic GH4 YAGH interface unit is huge

This is the new Panasonic GH4 interface unit called YAGH that will be announced in few hours. It’s huge and has several different audio, video and power interfaces:

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Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens now shipping

The Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens is now shipping and is currently in stock in Europe (Foto Hans Keuzekamps). Related links: Sample images Specifications Pre-order links: Adorama | B&H | WEX UK Additional images:

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