A new set of Samsung NX400 camera specifications are floating around the Web:
The Korea Radio Research Laboratory website has two new registrations for a Sony a5100 and QX30 cameras. Few weeks ago the a5100 model was also registered at the Indonesian Communication Agency website. The new camera will replace the current α5000 and will most likely be announced at Photokina. The QX30 will be a replacement for the current QX10 lens camera module for smart phones.
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Fujifilm releases an updated roadmap for their X mount lenses – here are the main updates:
Additional details:
Pentax announced a new K-3 Prestige Edition DSLR. Looking at the key features, the new camera is identical to the “regular” K-3 model and it seems to just have a different grey color and matching battery grip. The price is $1399.95.
Pentax already had a similar K-3 Premium Silver Limited Edition camera that is currently $200 off (with free shipping and 4% back in rewards).
Press release:
In a recent interview with the Japanese website DC.Watch, Canon’s representatives hinted again that they are looking forward to a new “high-resolution model of the EOS“:
This one is filed under the “there is always one” category: David Hobby (aka as Strobist) reportedly uploaded a set of photos on flickr (now removed) that were taken with a new Fuji X100T camera (see the discussions on Reddit and Dpreview). David Hobby has been working with Fujifilm in the past and it is not a surprise that he has access to a not yet announced camera. Here are the rumored specifications of the Fuji X100T that will most likely be announced at Photokina (September, 2014):
The Chinese website cnbeta.com published the specifications of a 2/3″ curved Sony sensor coupled with a 20mm f/1.2 lens. This specific setup is designed for a cell phone camera. Sony is also rumored to announce a RX1 replacement that will feature a full frame curved sensor. There is a good chance that Nikkei‘s report on the new Sony curved sensor from earlier this month was for this 2/3″ sensor and not for a full frame version.
Here are the 2/3″ curved Sony sensor camera detailed specifications:
Hasselblad announced a new CFV-50c CMOS digital back for their V system. Last year Hasselblad announced the end of life for their V camera line because of declining demand. Here are the details on the new digital back:
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The previously rumored Metz Mecablitz 64 AF-1 flash is now officially announced. Here is the 64 AF-1 description from metz.com (detailed specifications can be found here):
“This top model puts every subject in the perfect light: the mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital impresses with its high-performance guide number 64 at ISO 100/21° and 200mm focal length. This makes the mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital one of the most powerful compact flash units in the world and what’s more it boasts impeccable workmanship and abundant functions. The new rotating touch display with coloured lighting is a particular highlight. Coupled with its intuitive operating system, this allows the photographer to make quick adjustments to the multifarious setting options, no matter what the situation. The newly-developed motorised zoom means the mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital is capable of illuminating focal lengths from 24 to 200mm superbly. Moreover, this flexible high-performance unit boasts a USB interface that enables the specific firmware for each of the models to be conveniently updated via computer and Internet. Its design and pleasant feel also leave nothing to be desired. Not only does the powerful mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital look fantastic, it provides perfect illumination for any flash exposure. The 64 AF-1 is the top of the Metz flash unit range, and features intelligent secondary reflector technology, which allows wonderfully balanced light distribution, especially for portrait shots. Depending on the version, the mecablitz 64 AF-1 digital works with the respective camera-specific system flash modes for Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus/Panasonic/Leica and Sony cameras, including the applicable wireless TTL modes.”
Phottix also started shipping their new Mitros+ flash for Sony cameras. Here are the main features:
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