Two more leaks: the Pentax K-5 II and Pentax K-5 IIs DSLR cameras will replace the current K-5 model and are expected to hit stores in mid-October. The K-5 II Japanese price is expected to be ¥110,000 (around $1,400) the K-5 IIs will cost around ¥120,000 (around $1,500). Picture of the Pentax K-5 IIs:
One of the nine Pentax products that will be announced next week for Photokina will be a new Q10 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that will replace the current Q model: To go on sale in mid-October Expected price is around ¥35,000 (around $440) Available in silver, black and red Via digicame-info
Update: this one is busted. The pictured camera is the Pentax i-10. There are already some concerns that the previously leaked images of the Pentax K-5 II and Q10 cameras are faked. Maybe this is the real Penatx Q-10 mirrorless camera:
Sample images taken with the new Fujifilm X-E1 camera can be found at the new X-E1 dedicated website. Additional samples taken with various XF lenses can be seen on fujifilm.com. Another interesting development is that if you buy the X-E1 kit (with the 18-55 lens), you will save $300 compared to if you buy camera and the […]
With all of the buzz surrounding the new Fuji X-E1 camera, I am not sure if you noticed the press release about the previously rumored firmware update for the X-Pro1. There will be four major improvements in v2.00: improved AF and manual focus speed, better operating speed and a new auto-ISO setting of 6400. The new firmware […]
Zeiss issued a press release about the upcoming 2012 Photokina show. The company has a new Distagon 55mm f/1.4 lens that will be available for sale by the second half of 2013 and will come for both Nikon and Canon mount. The interesting news is the official plan to produce a “family of autofocus lenses for […]
Fuji X-E1 (black): Adorama | Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (black) with 18-55 lens: Adorama | Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (silver): Adorama | Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (silver) with 18-55 lens: Adorama | Amazon | B&H Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 lens: Adorama | B&H | Amazon Fujifilm XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 lens: Adorama | B&H | Amazon
Additional Fuji X-E1 coverage (still no word on the XF1 camera): Official product page Dedicated Fuji X-E1 website Hands-0n at dpreview The new X-Pro1 firmware v2.00 will be available on September 18th, 2012. Fuji X-E1 product introduction videos: More videos after the break:
Fujinon XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS (Amazon | B&H) and XF 14mm f/2.8 R (B&H | Amazon) lenses are now officially announced: FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) is proud to announce the launch of two new models to the FUJINON XF Lens range bringing the total number of lenses available to five, offering much broader photographic appeal. FUJINON […]
The Fuji X-E1 is now officially announced. Several different configurations are available: Fuji X-E1 (black): Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (black) with 18-55 lens: Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (silver): Amazon | B&H Fuji X-E1 (silver) with 18-55 lens: Amazon | B&H
