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→ Sony camera sales fall by a third:
“Camera sales – which include interchangeable-lens models, compacts and lens-style cameras – dropped by 5.5 million units (32.3%), to 11.5m, on a year earlier.”
Those are the first images of the Sony RX100M3 camera with a built-in EVF (see detailed specifications):
The detailed specifications of the upcoming Sony RX100 are already online at sony.ca. The Price will be $899.99 and shipping will start on June 17th, 2014:
The Belgium retailer PCH posted on Facebook that the price of the Sigma DP2 Quattro compact camera will be under 1,000 Euros. This means that the US price will be under $1,000. Shipping should start in mid/late June.
Update: Canon USA also announced a white version of the EOS Rebel SL1 DSLR camera with a white EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens (already announced in Japan few months ago):
Canon officially announced the previously rumored wide angle lenses:
| Specifications: | |
| Focal Length & Maximum Aperture | 16–35mm 1:4.0 |
| Lens Construction | 16 elements in 12 groups |
| Diagonal Angle of View | 108°10′ – 63° |
| Focus Adjustment | Inner focus system |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.92 ft. / 0.28m |
| Filter Size | 77mm diameter |
| Max Diameter x Length, Weight | 3.3 x 4.4 in., 21.7 oz. / 82.6 x 112.8mm, 615g |
MTF charts:
Specifications:
| Focal Length | 10 – 18mm Comparable 35mm Focal Length: 16 – 28.8 mm |
| Aperture | Maximum: f/4.5 – 5.6 |
| Camera Mount Type | Canon EF-S |
| Format Compatibility | Canon (APS-C) |
| Angle of View | 107° 30′ – 74° 20′ |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 8.66″ (22 cm) |
| Elements/Groups | 14/11 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7, Rounded |
Press release:
The J&R electronics store in NYC is now closed and their inventory will be auctioned off in the next two days. I was told that the store will not re-open once the construction of the new building is complete.
Those are the first pictures of the upcoming two new Canon wide angle lenses:
Canon EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM lens (with plastic mount)
Canon EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM lens
The official announcement should be in few hours.
Via Digicame-info
Rumors are floating around that Ventizz will pull the plug on Hasselblad very soon (Hasselblad was acquired by Ventizz Capital back in 2011). If this is true, it probably means that Hasselblad will be up for sale again.
Samsung officially announced the previously rumored NX3000 SMART mirrorless camera with a flippable LCD screen designed for taking better selfies. The price of the NX3000 with a kit lens is $479.99 and is available in three different colors. Here are the basic specifications:
