Fuji X100s now available for pre-order

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The Fujifilm Finepix X100s is now available for pre-order at Amazon and Adorama.

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Six new Samsung smart compact cameras announced

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In addition to the NX300 mirrorless camera, Samsung announced six new smart compact cameras (pre-order options) at the 2013 CES show:

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Fuji X20 and X100s hands-on videos, demos and more

Several Fuji X100s and X20 hands-on and promo videos:

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Fujifilm press conference coverage, X100s and X20 prices revealed, new XF lens in April

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The Fuji X100s and X20 are now officially announced - here are some details from the CES press conference. The X100s will cost $1299.95, the X20 will be priced at $599.95. Both cameras will be available in late March. A new lens is planned for April (maybe the rumored Fujinon XF 15mm f/3.5 tilt-shift).

More slides after the break:

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Panasonic announced 10 compact cameras at the 2013 CES show

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Panasonic just announced at the 2013 CES show the rumored 10 new compact cameras. For full list of specs and features, check Panasonic's website.

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Video demo of the new Fuji X100s Digital Split Image function

Last week PhotoRumors reported about the new Digital Split Image function on the Fuji X100s. Here is a short video demonstrating the new feature:

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The latest leak: Sigma DP3 Merrill camera

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DSLRMagaizne leaked the pictures and specs of the new Sigma DP3 Merrill camera. The article is now removed, but you can see the cached page with the main specs:

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New: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM, 120-300mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM, lens USB dock

Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

Sigma officially released two new lenses (the 17-70mm lens was already announced before) and new lens firmware update USB dock. For price and pre-order option check those links:

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

The most important features for a standard zoom lens for digital single lens reflex camera is to achieve high image quality, to meet the needs in various occasions and to be handy and compact.
The SIGMA 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM will clear away all the general concerns, such as a short minimum focusing distance, not a long enough focal length for telephoto shooting and a small aperture value. Mainly used for general-purpose photography, this everyday lens covers a range equivalent to 25.5-105mm on a 35mm camera. It’s surprisingly compact in size for a large-aperture lens that opens up to F2.8. Great for treasured snapshots of travel or family occasions, it also handles shots that are a little bit more creative. Designed to be the kind of lens you carry around with you all the time, it delivers simplicity and is so user-friendly it’s sure to satisfy even the most demanding of users.

Main lens features:

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