Category Archives: Fuji

Fuji X100 price finally drops bellow MSRP

After months of being out of stock, the Fuji X100 finally dropped bellow MSRP on Amazon. The Fuji X10 is still hard to find as everyone is looking forward to the CES 2012 show where the new Fuji mirrorless interchangeable camera will be announced. Fuji is definitely on a roll.

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Fuji organic sensor, Casio circle panorama and Olympus phase detection AF patents

Fuji was granted a patent 8053661 for an organic sensor. Some readers speculated yesterday that this sensor may be used in the upcoming Fuji LX mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. From the patent’s summary: An object of the present invention is to provide an organic photoelectric conversion layer exhibiting high photoelectric conversion efficiency, low dark current and high-speed responsivity, […]

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Fuji mirrorless interchangeable lens camera leaked *UPDATED*

Here are first six blurry images of the upcoming Fuji mirrorless interchangeable lens camera: As previously mentioned, Fuji will have their own proprietary mount for this camera. The body and lenses appear to be large enough to be full frame. One of the lenses appears to be f/1.4 with manual aperture ring. More details: the […]

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Rumor: all black Fuji X100 coming in early 2012

At the beginning of 2012, Fujifilm is expected t0 release a new “all black” limited edition X100 camera. Included in the package will be a black gift box, black lens hood and adaptor ring plus a matching black leather case. The black limited edition Fuji X100 may not be available for sale in all markets (similar to […]

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Giveaway: Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm FinePix X100 book

This giveaway is now closed. I will announce the winner is a separate post. What can I win? In this giveaway you can win the book Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm FinePix X100 from White Knight Press. You can check this excerpt from the book and the table of content. The same publisher also has guides for the Panasonic LX5,  Canon S95, Leica […]

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Fuji X10 started shipping today

The Fujifilm Finepix X10 camera started shipping today from several online stores.

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Some more pictures from the PDN PhotoPlus show

In addition to the PDN report (see also this Nikon related post), here are some additional images from the show’s floor. What’s inside the Panasonic GH2:

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The latest patents from Olympus, Fuji, Canon and Sony

Olympus filed a patent 2011209377 for 10mm f/2.8, 12mm f/2.8 and 12mm f/2.0 lenses:

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Fuji will probably develop their own mount for their upcoming mirrorless interchangeable lens camera

I received some information that Fuji will probably develop their own proprietary mount for their upcoming mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Fuji is considering their new camera to be “first class” (source, page 10): “Next spring, a first-class, mirror-less digital SLR camera will be launched”

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2011 PDN Photoplus show report

This is a guest post from Brian Hirschfeld (brianhirschfeldphotography.com) on the PDN PhotoPlus show that took place in New York last week (check also my report on NikonRumors): Saturday October 29, 2011 was a day to remember. Leaving my house in Connecticut at around 11:30 with flurries falling I wasn’t to concerned about the weather; […]

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