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Pentax K-7 again

This is photoshop job, but I think the Pentax K-7 picture is real: Source: Pentaxforums

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Panasonic GH1 release delayed

According to Amateurphotographer the new Panasonic GH1 will not be available in the UK this month as originally planned. Now the expected delivery is early/mid June. I expect those delays to be world wide. I wonder what’s the reason for this late introduction.

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Pentax K-7: all-in-one spy shots

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More Pentax K-7 specs

This an addition to the previously posted Pentax K-7 specs (some specs are repeated): 15 MP new APS-C CMOS sensor ISO 50-6400 5 fps (till 10 fps in 6 MP mode) 100 % viewfinder, 1.1 x Liveview and HD Video 1920*1080 77 AF points in LV 11-point TTL double-cross sensor 77 zones light metering 1/8000 […]

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Panasonic LX3 replacement – not until early 2010

This is the official response from Panasonic (US) Customer Service on a customer inquiry: “… this model has been carried over into our 2009 Digital Still Camera line up, and will be available through out the remainder of 2009 and early into 2010” Source: dpreview This information kind of matches previous reports that Panasonic may skip the LX4 model and […]

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Sony press conference scheduled for 19 May

Sony Taiwan has scheduled a press conference for 19 May. Expected are three new Sony DLSRs (A230, A330, A380) and maybe two new lenses. Good move for Sony, since Pentax announcement is on May 21st…

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Pentax K-7: full front view

Here is another one:

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Pentax K-7: more interesting stuff

This info comes from dslrmagazine (for English translation, click here). The bottom line: Pentax K-7 will be the top of the line DLSR it will be an APS-C camera it will be able to use medium format lenses (developed for the upcoming Pentax 645) with an adapter it will have a optical glass pentaprism (Hoya), upper LCD […]

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Pentax K30D

Pentx K-7 is not released yet and rumors about the K30D started to float around. According to Pentax sales rep the K30D will be available in January-February 2010. Another rumor based on the Czech photo magazine PHOTO Life says that the Pentax K30D will come at the same time as the K-7 (May 21st). Source: dpreview & dpreview

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Zeiss 70-200mm f/2.8 and 85mm f/1.8 SSM for Sony?

Looks like another set of 3D rendered images (similar to SONY 80-200F1.4 G SSM Lens): Source: Xitek

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