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Rumors: new Pentax K-60 camera and two lenses for CP+ (135-380mm f/4-5.6 and 18-70mm f/2.8-4.5)

By PR admin | Published: January 29, 2014

Some new Pentax/Ricoh rumors for CP+ (take them with a grain of salt):

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Official announcement: Olympus OMD E-M10, SP-100, TG-850 cameras and new lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 29, 2014

Here is the list of all new Olympus products that were just announced (click on link for price information): Olympus E-M10 (body only black | body only silver | 14-42mm kit black | 14-42mm kit silver | Olympus ECG-1 camera grip for E-M10): Image quality superior to much larger, comparable DSLR cameras Highly compact, classic, all-metal body is more portable than DSLRs, yet […]

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Olympus TG-850 and SP-100EE cameras to be announced together with E-M10

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2014

In addition to the E-M10, in few hours Olympus will also announce the TG-850 and SP-100EE cameras (see the pictures above). Stay tuned for additional details.

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Sony to release SPA-TA1 tablet attachment for QX10 and QX100 camera modules

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2014

Sony is going to announce a new accessory SPA-TA1 for the QX10 and QX100 lens modules that will allow the camera to be used with tablets as well. The official announcement should be in April. The new attachment will be initially available only in Japan and later will be released worldwide. Via Ubergizmo

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Shippment dates for the Samsung NX30 camera and two new NX lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2014

The new Samsung NX30 mirrorless camera will start shipping on February 18th, 2014: The Samsung NX 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS will be released on April 15th. Samsung NX 16-50mm f/2 – 2.8 S ED OIS is scheduled for March 18th.

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New Fujifilm XF lens roadmap: three weather-resistant lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2014

The updated Fujifilm lens X-mount roadmap that was published yesterday with  the announcement of the X-T1 camera is basically the same as the version from early January, the only difference is that three of the future XF lenses are now listed as WR (weather-resistant):

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Fujifilm X-T1 mirrorless camera officially announced

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

The Fuji X-T1 camera is now officially announced. The US prices are: $1,299.00 for body only and $1,699.00 for a kit with the Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS lens. Sample images taken with the new camera can be found here. Additional coverage:

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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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