Category Archives: Samsung

Samsung’s latest cameras can see through fog

I would not even mention the latest release of Samsung point and shoot cameras here, but one line caught my eye on AmateurPhotographer website: “Samsung invents cameras to cut through fog”: The ST60 and ST70 (pictured) also feature digital effects such as DeFog Clear/Fog Lifting which, the firm claims, ‘cuts through the haze to take […]

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Rings of fire (k-mount adapter for Samsung NX10)

The previously rumored K-mount adapter for Samsung NX10 already surfaced online (source: PentaxForum): This adapter is expected not to support AF. And if you are wondering whether Leica lenses could be mounted on the Samsung NX10 with an adapter, the answer from petavoxel is no: “The quoted flange distance of the new NX mount is 25.5mm. The […]

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Samsung rumors

Samsung applied for a patent on a 28mm f1.4 with 75 deg FOV, 44 mm image diagonal lens (35mm full frame). Why would they be interested in full frame lenses is beyond me, especially when there is a very low chance for Samsung to re-enter the DSLR market. Yes, the Samsung GX DSLR line is […]

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Other announcements before CES

Update: Olympus just uploaded their latest set of p&s cameras – see them all @ dpreview. Too much going on before CES opens tomorrow, here is the recap: Panasonic also released a new $21k high end 3D camcorder. Sony announced a series of twelve point and shoot cameras, some of them with built-in GPS and compass. […]

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Samsung NX10 official

Samsung NX10 is official! Finally! Dpreview has a hands-on preview. Via Engadget Full press release after the break:

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Samsung NX10 to be released tomorrow

Several indications that the Samsung Nx10 will be released tomorrow: dpreview: “The press embargo will be released in afternoon of Jan, 4 in local time of Korea (Jan 4, 12:00 pm in Korea = 7:00 pm PST)”. yonhapnews.co.kr has posted something that looks like a press-release (computer translation). Samsung NX10 will be on display @ CES. […]

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PhotoRumors recap

Image Sensors World reports that DxO Labs is up for sale because they did not get another round of financing. The potential buyers: Aptina and Google. Adorama has the Ricoh GXR in stock. SLRClub got some more Samsung NX10 picture: Sony Alpha in 2010 (predictions). Sony A750 – this could be a fake/joke: A750 replacement of A700, 18.2 […]

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The new Samsung CL80 is unofficially out

Update: Samsung removed the CL80 website. All details are available now on Samsung’s website, no official announcement yet (scroll down for full specs): 14MP Digital Camera 31mm Wide Angle Lens Smart Album 14 Megapixels & 7x Optical Zoom Frame Guide 3.7″ AMOLED screen built-in Wi-Fi Read the full specs after the break:

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Samsung NX10 still on center stage (specs, 30 fps burst video sample)

Samsung NX10 specs (Korean text translated by a reader – thanks P.): 초당 30장 연사지원에 (풀 사이즈는 아닌 듯;;) Supports 30FPS bursts (probably not full sized pictures) 720p 동영상 지원 720p video support 369g 바디무게 369g body weight 1.5 크랍 1.5 crop 3인치 아몰레드 액정 92만화소 3 inch AMOLED screen 920,000 pixels 11개 측거점 11 […]

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Samsung NX10 is everywhere

Pictures of Samsung NX10 are everywhere. The official release is expected to be on or around January 12th, 2010: The above pictures are from dpreview. Some more Samsung NX lenses on slrclub – 18-55mm and the 30mm pancake:

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