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Panasonic Lumix GM1 camera officially announced

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2013

Panasonic officially announced the DMC-GM1 MFT camera that will be priced at $749.00 together with the 12-32mm lens:

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Another leaked picture of the Fuji X-E2 camera

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Another leaked picture of the Fuji X-E2 camera. Here again are the rumored specification:

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Sony FE full frame lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Sony Japan published a new FE full frame lens roadmap for their latest a7/a7r mirrorless camera line. In addition to the 5 new lenses that got announced last night (the 24mm f/1.8 lens pictured here was not announced), in 2014 Sony is expected to announce 5 more FE lenses. By the end of the 2015, there will be a total of 15 FE lenses.

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Samyang to produce full frame Sony E-mount lenses

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Today Samyang announced that they will start producing full frame Sony E-mount lenses for the just announced a7/a7r cameras. For now five different focal lengths are scheduled to be produced within two months:

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More Panasonic GM1 pictures and detailed specifications

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Detailed Panasonic GM1 MFT camera specifications:

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Sony a7 and a7r previews and additional coverage

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Sony a7 main features:

Full Frame 24.3 MP resolution with 14-bit RAW recording
Fast Hybrid AF w/ phase-detection for DSLR-like speed
Fast Intelligent AF optimized for full-frame sensor
Fully compatible w/ Sony’s E-mount and new full-frame lenses
Direct access interface for fast, natural shooting control
High contrast 2.4-million dot OLED EVF for eye-level framing
Simple connectivity to smartphones via Wi-Fi® or NFC
PC control w/ remote video capture control
Full HD movie at 24p/60i/60p w/uncompressed HDMI output
Price: $1,698.00

The Sony a7r model adds the following features:

Full Frame 36.3 MP resolution with 14-bit RAW recording
Fast Intelligent AF optimized for full-frame sensor
New high-speed BIONZ® X image processor
Sample images
Price: $2,298.00

Sony a7 and a7r hands-on review from The Camera Store:

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Sony RX10 additional coverage

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Sony RX10 camera main features:

1” 20.2 MP Exmor® R sensor for extreme low-light shots
Bright F2.8 Zeiss® Vario Sonnar T* Lens (28-200mm)
Ultra-fast AF thanks to new “BIONZ® X” processing engine
Selectable click/click-less ring for precise control
Full HD movies1 at 60p/24p with full exposure control
Professional dust/moisture resistant mag-alloy body
Up to ISO 12800 sensitivity w/ advanced noise reduction
Sharp 3” multi-angle LCD and bright XGA OLED viewfinder
Multi-interface Accessory Shoe for system accessories
Simple connectivity to smartphones via Wi-Fi® or NFC
Sony RX10 sample images
Price: $1,298.00

Sony RX10 promo videos:

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Sony A7 and RX10 cameras, new lenses and accessories officially announced

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2013

Major announcement from Sony – two new full frame mirrorless cameras, another compact camera, several lenses, adapters and accessories:

Cameras

Sony RX10

Lenses

Accessories

All new Sony products are also available for pre-order at Adorama and Amazon.

Watch also the official Sony presentation:

Additional coverage on the new Sony products is coming in few hours.

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First images of the Sony RX10 camera

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2013

Digicame-info published the first images of the upcoming Sony RX10 compact camera with a 8.8-73.3mm f/2.8 lens (24-200mm equivalent, see specifications here).