The Olympus EE-1 dot sight for the OM-D E-M5 Mark II camera is designed to be used with long telephoto lenses when shooting fast moving subjects (wildlife for example) – the red dot has adjustable brightness and position and can help you frame you image faster.
The EE-1 is currently available for pre-order at Amazon, Adorama and B&H.
Olympus EE-1 dot sight features:
In addition to the E-M5II camera, lenses and accessories, Olympus Japan announced a new smartphone camera module based on the Open Platform Community (OPC) prototype that was announced few months ago. Olympus calls it a “clip camera”, but the concept is the same as the Sony QX1 ($398): the unit has a 16MP sensor and MFT mount where you can attach MFT lenses (all controls are performed from a smartphone):
Olympus AIR A01 body with M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ lens (White / Black)
Shipping starts on March 6, the price will be less than $300. For now, this product is announced and available only in Japan.
I received a set of rumored specifications for the new Pentax full frame K-mount DSLR camera that got revealed yesterday:
I already mentioned that in addition to the new full frame lenses and DSLR camera, Ricoh/Pentax will have more announcements for the CP+ show. One of the rumored possibility is a Ricoh GR replacement:
Fuji Japan announced a new X-mount XM-FL 24mm f/8 lens cap (37mm equivalent). Shipping in Japan will start on February 26 and the price will be less than $90. This new lens cap lens has different color filters (protecting, cloth and three colors filters):
Specification:
In addition to the NX500, Samsung will also announce a new NX3300 mirrorless camera (previously rumored here). The German website allaboutsamsung.de just published those NX3300 pictures online:
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Samsung announced the previously rumored NX500 mirrorless camera. Available in three different colors, the NX500 is priced at $800 and is currently available for -reorder:
Check out also the new Samsung NX3300 camera.
Samsung NX500 camera specifications:
Some pictures of the Canon EOS 5Ds R DSLR camera (without AA filter) and an updated list of all upcoming Canon products:
The EOS M3 mirrorless camera specifications were the only missing part from the upcoming Canon announcement. Here there are:
One more Canon update – the full press release for the EOS 5Ds and EOS 5Ds R cameras and EF 11-24mm f/4L lens:
