This is the Olympus EP-3 (pictures)

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2011

Here are three pictures of the front, back and top of the upcoming Olympus EP-3 camera (see specs):

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Olympus EP-3 specs

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2011

Here are some preliminary Olympus EP-3 specs:

  • new, in-house developed 12MP sensor
  • improved high ISO performance with a max ISO of 12800
  • built-in flash
  • 1080i 60i video recording
  • a new, faster AF system
  • touchscreen LCD display with over 600k dots
  • new interface incl, buttons, menus, ports, additional pre-set filter

Olympus is expecting to announce the EP-3 together with E-PM1, E-PL3 and a new 12mm f/2 lens on June 30th.

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Three new cameras from Fuji in September

By PR admin | Published: June 24, 2011


There will be 3 new Fuji cameras announced around September this year. This tweet from the Fujiguys back in February also indicated something “exciting” coming in Fall ’11:

Here is the rundown of the rumored new Fuji cameras:

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Fujifilm FinePix X100 firmware update Ver.1.10 is out

By PR admin | Published: June 24, 2011

Firmware update v1.10 for the Fujifilm Finepix X100 camera is now available for download. Here is a list of changes/improvements:

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Pentax Q camera, lenses and viewfinder now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2011

The new Pentax Q camera, lenses and viewfinder are now available for pre-order at Adorama:

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Another NEX Sony roadmap

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2011

A new Sony NEX roadmap provides some details compared to previous versions (see previous Sony roadmaps from September 2010 and February 2011). The listed lenses for 2011 are:

Via Xitek

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Pentax Q is now official

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2011

The Pentax Q mirrorless camera is now official. Here is a hands-on video from Engadget:

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The front view of the Pentax Q mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: June 22, 2011

 

This is a better image of the Pentax Q mirrorless camera. See the detailed specs in my previous post.

 

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Pentax Q: World’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens digital camera

By PR admin | Published: June 22, 2011

Here are the full details on the Pentax Q camera:

The Q represents an evolution in interchangeable lens digital camera design, featuring the world’s smallest and lightest body. Experience the PENTAX Q. The Camera. Evolved.

Q-Mount Lens System
The Q features the newly designed PENTAX Q-mount lens system for convenient interchangeability with a variety of specialty Q lenses. Choose from a selection of prime, zoom, fisheye lenses, and more to suit just about any photographic need.

12.4 Megapixels
Enjoy exceptional image quality in 12.4 megapixels courtesy of the Q’s 1/2.3 inch backlit CMOS image sensor. Capable of producing 12 bit DNG RAW and JPG images, the backlit CMOS sensor is a highly efficient light-gathering instrument designed specifically to produce very low noise at high levels of sensitivity.

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The back of the Pentax Q camera that will be announced in few hours

By PR admin | Published: June 22, 2011

Several readers sent me this image and I am not sure what is the original source: the back of the new Pentax Q camera that will announced in few hours. The price of the camera will be $799.95.

Update: it seems that the source of the image is the Chinese forum Xitek.

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