Monthly Archives: August 2014

More details on the upcoming Samsung NX1 mirrorless camera *UPDATED*

Dpreview forum member redcrow, who has a pretty good track record for leaking information on upcoming Samsung products, posted some new information on the upcoming NX1 mirrorless camera:

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More Pentax K-S1 camera leaks

The Pentax K-S1 camera will be announce tomorrow. Here is another set of more detailed specifications:

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More Olympus PEN E-PL7 MFT camera pictures

Here are few other pictures of the 16MP Olympus PEN E-PL7 MFT camera that will be announced tomorrow (EU price at 600 EUR):

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Film is not dead: Ferrania to start producing film again

Finally a good news for film shooters: Film Ferrania is going to start producing film again (35mm and 120 still formats, as well as Super 8 and 16mm cine formats) – they are making something similar to what The Impossible Project did with Polaroid. Film Ferrania is a new company that bought last year part of the ex-factory of […]

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New Ricoh WG-M1 camera listed on Indonesian Communication Agency website

The Indonesian Communication Agency has a new listing on their website for a Ricoh WG-M1 camera. This new model will most likely replace the already discontinued Pentax Optio WG-1. It will be interesting to see if they will really change the name from Pentax to Ricoh. Via Digicame-info See the updated Photokina 2014 rumors roundup.

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Panasonic to announce a new GM2 MFT camera and another compact with a 4/3 sensor

I received some information that Panasonic will announce a new GM2 MFT camera that will have a built-in EVF and a hot shoe (the previous GM1 model did not have a hot shoe). The company is also rumored to announce a new point and shoot/compact camera (fixed lens) with a 4/3 sensor inside.

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Zeiss to release two new Loxia full frame manual focus lenses: 35mm f/2 and 50mm f/2

I received some additional information on the upcoming Zeiss Loxia manual focus lenses specially designed for full frame mirrorless cameras – the first two models that will be announced at Photokina this year will be 35mm f/2 and 50mm f/2. Stay tuned for additional details.

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Fuji X30 compact camera officially announced

Fujifilm officially announced the previously rumored X30 compact camera. The price of the X30 is $599.95 (available for pre-order in black and silver). Sample images taken with the X30 can be found here. Additional details:

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New Zeiss Photokina teaser, “Loxia” manual focus lenses for full frame mirrorless cameras expected

Zeiss has a new Photokina teaser on their blog – it looks like they will be announcing several new lenses. The lens on the top left seems to be for a mirrorless camera, while the big lens on the lower left I think is the new Otus (see Photokina 2014 rumors roundup).

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Casio to announce a new EX-FR10 camera with detachable LCD screen/remote control

Update: the camera is now officially announced. Casio will soon announce a new EX-FR10 action camera with a detachable LCD screen that can be used as a remote control. Here are the specifications:

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