Category Archives: Casio

Casio to exit the compact camera business

By PR admin | Published: April 24, 2018

Nikkei reports that Casio will exit the compact camera business:

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New Casio G’z EYE (GZE-1) action camera launched in Japan

By PR admin | Published: October 11, 2017

The previously rumored G’z EYE GZE-1 action camera is now officially announced in Japan with a 1/2.3″ 6.9MP CMOS back-illuminated sensor and full HD video (see the tech specs):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2017

→ Think Tank Photo introduced a new Spectral shoulder bag series → Casio registered a new “G’z EYE” camera. This week’s recap from the rumors and addicts blogs:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2017

→ New Casio Exilim EX-ZR3200 camera announced. → Nissin will replace their top of the line MG8000 flash with a new model by the end of the year. → Sony announced the world’s fastest SD card, the SF-G series (check US pricing and availability). → You can now use the Fujin sensor cleaner also for your lenses with this […]

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Casio to announce a new Exilim EX-ZR1800 camera

By PR admin | Published: February 8, 2017

Casio will soon announce a new Exilim EX-ZR1800 camera that will be available in gold, black and blue and will have minor upgrades from the ZR1700. For 2016 Casio has the #3 spot in Japan in the compact camera category after Canon and Nikon. Update: the camera is now officially announced in Japan. Source: Nokishita

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: December 6, 2016

→ US pricing announced for the new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE MF full frame lens for Sony E-mount: $799 (available for pre-order). → Casio launched EX-FR110H camera with 1.9 MP sensor for ultra low-light photography (sample videos). → CIPA released their interchangeable camera shipment data for October. → Tamron developed imaging technology that exceeds far beyond […]

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Casio announed a new 180° EX-FR200 rugged/action camera

By PR admin | Published: August 13, 2016

Casio announced a new 180° EX-FR200 rugged action camera. The full specs are available here. Two EX-FR200 cameras can be attached together to record 360° video (similar to the Nikon KeyMission 360):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2016

→ Polaroid announced new remote controlled Panorama Eyeball Head Spins 360° for capturing panoramic pictures and videos: The versatile Polaroid remote-controlled 360°panorama eyeball head accessory is a compact, portable freestanding mini tripod that can also be placed on a tripod, slider or even selfie stick. Designed for Polaroid cameras, other small popular cameras and SLRs, […]

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Casio is actually doing well in its point and shoot camera business thanks to a… $1,000 selfie camera

By PR admin | Published: December 10, 2015

An interesting article from nikkei.com – Casio expects a record profit thanks to their TR series cameras designed for people to take better selfies. The price of those TR cameras is as much as a good DSLR camera (some models are priced at $949!) and they sell very well:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: November 22, 2015

→ New Rollei film available for sale in Japan: Superpan 200, Retro 80s and Retro 400s. → The new Aurora HDR software developed by Macphun and Trey Ratcliff is now available for download. → Canon commemorates production of 80 millionth EOS-series interchangeable-lens camera. → New Metz Mecablitz 44 AF-2 flash announced (replacement for the current AF-1 model).

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Canon dominates the BCN camera rankings in Japan for July, 2015 (followed by Nikon)

By PR admin | Published: August 24, 2015

BCN Ranking published their top 10 lists of best selling compact and interchangeable lens cameras in Japan for the month of July, 2015. Canon dominates both charts with a total of 11 models, followed by Nikon with 3 and Olympus, Casio, Sony each with 2 cameras in the charts. The DSLR vs. mirrorless ratio was […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 2, 2015

→ Sigma UK announced the pricing and availability of the 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM lens: £949.99 (the Canon version is already in stock in the US and Europe). → New Think Tank Photo “Roller Flair” bag announced. → Lomography got a new Lomo’Instant Kyoto edition camera kit that includes 3 lens attachments (fisheye, close-up and portrait). → Sony […]

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