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For next week: Sony RX1R, RX100M2 and Fuji X-M1 announcements

There will be two major announcements next week: Sony on June 27 and Fuji on June 25th. Some new information on the Fuji X-M1 mirrorless camera surfaced online on digicame-info: The X-M1 will have X-Trans CMOS sensor. The X-M1 will come in three different colors: silver, black, brown. Two new lenses will be announced with the […]

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Fujifilm X-M1 camera size comparison

How big is the upcoming Fuji X-M1 camera? See the above images comparing the X-M1 with other Fuji cameras. It seems that Fujifilm again got everything right with this release and their X product line will look really sweet next week.

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This is the Fujifilm X-M1 camera

This is the Fujifilm X-M1 camera that will be announced next week – the first picture shows the new 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS lens: And finally, a picture of the Fuji XF 27mm f/2.8 lens that will also be announced next week:

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Rumors: Fujifilm to announce new entry level X interchangeable mirrorless camera, new lenses and firmware on June 25th

A new entry level interchangeable mirrorless camera (X-M1?) will be announced on June 25th. The new X camera will be smaller and cheaper than the X-E1 model and it will have a tiltable LCD screen and no viewfinder. Fujifilm is also expected to announce new lenses: the XF 27mm f/2.8 pancake lens and maybe even a new, cheaper XF 16-50 zoom lens to go […]

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Nikon, Canon, Fuji, Sony, Olympus ,Tamron, Sigma and Tokina instant rebate savings

Here is a list of all ongoing rebates and instant savings offered by the major camera and lens manufacturers:

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Fujifilm and Panasonic jointly develop an organic CMOS image sensor

Fujifilm and Panasonic jointly develop an organic CMOS image sensor technology using organic photoelectric conversion layer Offers Industry’s highest* dynamic range and sensitivity for vivid and texture-rich images FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) and Panasonic Corporation (President: Kazuhiro Tsuga) have developed organic CMOS image sensor technology that uses an organic photoelectric conversion layer with a […]

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Fuji to cut compact camera line by 50%, plans to announce more mirrorless system cameras this year

AP reported that Fujifilm will be cutting their compact camera line by 50% and is planing to launch more mirrorless system cameras this fiscal year (probably a smaller, entry level X version). The information was given by Hiroshi Tanaka, general manager of Fuji’s Optical Device and Electronic Imaging Products Division in a recent interview with Nikkei newspaper. In addition to […]

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The price of the Fuji X-Pro1 and X-E1 cameras drops $200

Fujifilm dropped the price of the X-Pro1 and X-E1 cameras by $200: Fuji X-E1 price: $799 (link to silver model) Fuji X-E1 with 18-55mm lens price: $1199 (link to silver model) Fuji X-Pro1 price: $1199 The following instant rebates are also available when you purchase a Fuji XF lens with the X-Pro1 or X-E1 body: Fujifilm XF 18-55mm: […]

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Zeiss Touit lenses sample images

The new Zeiss Touit lenses for Fuji X mount are already shipping. Foto Hans Keuzekamp just received their first shipment and sent me few sample images that can be viewed on flickr:

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What else is new?

The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM lens for Sony and Pentax mounts are already shipping in the US and are currently in stock. Fujifilm released new firmware updates for the X-E1 and X-Pro 1 cameras which improves the AF performance of the new 55-200mm lens. Topaz labs released new Photoshop plugin called Clarity.

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