Category Archives: Fuji

First images of the upcoming Fuji XF 10-24mm f/4 R OIS and 56mm f/1.2 R lenses

According to the latest XF lens roadmap, Fuji should announce two more lenses by January 2014. In one of the new PDF brochures published on fujifilm.com you can see pictures of those two lenses – 10-24mm f/4 R OIS and 56mm f/1.2 R:

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Announcement: Fujifilm X-A1 mirrorless camera, Fujinon XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS lens

Fujifilm officially announced the previously rumored entry level X-A1 mirrorless camera and Fujinon XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS lens. The X-A1 will be priced at $599.95 in the US (including 16-50mm kit lens, check Amazon for other available kits). Shipping will start on October 30th, 2013. The price of the 50-230mm lens is $399.95 and it will start […]

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What else is new?

New from Lexar: four bay USB 3.0 reader hub. New from SanDisk: the 256GB Extreme Pro CF card (160MB/S) costs $989.95. New products from Think Tank Photo: My 2nd Brain and Powerhouse. Adobe Photoshop CC 14.1 released with Adobe Generator.

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Fujifilm to announce X-A1 camera and XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS lens in the next few days

I the next few days (could be as early as tomorrow) Fuji will announce their entry level Х-А1 mirrorless camera which was described to me as “plasticy” and will come in four different colors. Fujifilm will also announce the XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS lens that was added to their roadmap few months ago. This will […]

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Fuji X-A1 mirrorless camera press release, images leak online

We should be very close to the official Fuji X-A1 camera announcement because an official press release prematurely appeared online on a Czech website. Here is the Google translation:

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Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens announced

Fuji officially announced the Fujinon XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens. The price is $899.95, shipping will start on October 16, 2013, Amazon is now accepting pre-orders. Sample images from the new lens can be found here. Press release:

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For tomorrow: Pentax Theta 360 camera and Fuji XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens announcements

For tomorrow’s scheduled press event Ricoh will most likely announce a new 360° camera called Pentax Theta 360. Such camera was rumored last year, but the Pentax acquisition by Ricoh probably delayed the announcement. Various prototypes of similar camera were shown at Photokina (by Pentax) and during the CES show (by Ricoh). The above screenshot taken earlier today is from […]

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This is the Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens, official announcement in few days

Here are some better pictures of the upcoming Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R lens. We already knew that the 23mm lens will have a distance scale and 62mm filter thread. The official announcement will be in the next few days. Fuji is also expected to announce the entry level X-A1 mirrorless camera. Here is another picture […]

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September’s instant rebate programs

Those are the latest rebates from Nikon, Fuji, Sony, Canon, Sigma and Tamron for September 2013:

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Some additonal Fuji X-A1 camera info

A note from a reader on the upcoming Fuji X-A1 camera (if you have some additional information you would like to share, you can contact me here):

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