Photo Rumors

This must be the new Samyang lens: 12mm f/2.8 fisheye

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

This must be the new Samyang 12mm f/2.8 fisheye lens that will be announced in the next few days (see teaser). This will be a”photo” lens and not a V-DSLR version. Stay tuned for more details.

Thanks Nokishita!

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The new Ricoh WG-M1 is a weird looking action camera

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

This is the previously rumored WG-M1 action camera with a really “different” design. The official announcement should be in the next few days. The specs are:

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Zeiss to announce one more lens for Photokina: Distagon 35/1.4 ZM (Leica M mount)

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

Zeiss updated their lens teaser for Photokina – there is still one more lens to be announced in the next few days: Distagon 35/1.4 ZM for Leica M mount.

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Hasselblad H5X announcement

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

Hasselblad announced the previously rumored H5X camera. Here are the technical specifications (check pricing and availability):

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Fuji rumors recap

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

Fuji X-T1 graphite silver edition camera – will start shipping in November 2014 (price in Japan: ¥178,000 incl. tax).

Fuji X100T camera (available in silver and black) will start shipping in November 2014 (price in Japan: ¥156,000 incl. tax).

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Panasonic is going to announce also a new super-zoom compact camera

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

In addition to the LX100, Panasonic is also going to announce a new super-zoom compact camera (probably a replacement for the ZS40/TZ60) with the following specifications:

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Panasonic LX100 compact camera rumored specifications (LX7 replacement)

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2014

I am getting conflicting reports on the name of the upcoming Panasonic compact camera. For now, let’s assume that it’s called LX100 – this will most likely be the successor of the current Panasonic LX7 model. Here are the rumored specifications: