Canon announcement on March 22 (EOS 70D?)

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Canon will have a new product announcement on March 22, 2013. Most likely they will introduce the rumored replacement for the Canon EOS 60D DSLR camera (probably called EOS 70D). The 60D model was introduced in August, 2010.

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This is the Samsung NX1100 mirrorless camera (user manual available online)

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Few weeks ago I reported about the upcoming Samsung NX1100 mirrorless camera and now the company has the user manual available for download on their website:

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Samsung NX1100 camera specifications (click on image for larger view):

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Fujifilm XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens specifications and price

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Here are the technical specifications of the Fujifilm XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8R LM OIS lens that is expected to be released in May this year with a price of $699. The 14mm f/2.8, 23mm f/1.4, 27mm f/2.8, 56mm f/1.4 and 10-24mm f/4 OIS lenses from their roadmap will also be announced in 2013.

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Phase One announces IQ2 series digital camera backs

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Phase One announced a new IQ2 series that include three new 645 format digital camera backs with prices starting at 29990 EUR / 39990 USD:

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Canon develops 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor for video capture

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Canon announced the development of a new 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor designed specifically for video capture:

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The next Olympus PEN camera

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I received some information that the next Olympus PEN camera will have a new design and will look more like the old PEN F film camera. In addition, the new camera is rumored to have a viewfinder (not sure if it will be optical or electronic). I have no other details for now.

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What else is new?

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  • Rambus announces new “Binary Pixel” technology promising wider dynamic range.

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Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver officially announced

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The previously rumored Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver is now officially announced and is currently in stock at B&H for $99.

Technical specifications:

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for February 2013

Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera rumors Pentax-K-3-full-frame-camera 2013 Nippon Camera prediction

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Pocket-Wizard-Plus-X-transceiver- Ibelux-40mm-f0.85-lens-for-mirrorless-cameras Panasonic to increase sensor sensitivity with unique micro color splitters

Those are the top 10 PhotoRumors posts for February 2013:

  1. Updated Canon EOS 7D Mark II specifications
  2. Pentax confirms their full frame DSLR camera plans (again) *UPDATED*
  3. Japanese magazine Nippon Camera predictions for 2013
  4. Carl Zeiss has plans for new 85mm and a wide angle f/1.4 high-end lenses
  5. First leaked picture of the Sony NEX-3N mirrorless camera *UPDATED*
  6. Samyang 50mm f/1.2 lens on the roadmap for 2014
  7. Few images from the Zeiss and Voigtländer lenses shown at the 2013 CP+ show in Japan
  8. Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver coming on March 1st
  9. New: Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 lens for mirrorless cameras
  10. Panasonic to double sensor’s sensitivity with unique “micro color splitters”
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This is the Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver

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Procam already has the new Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver listed on their website. The official announcement is tomorrow.

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