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→ Lomography introduced a new Belair X 6-12 Instant Back.

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→ Yongnuo announced a new YN-622N-TX i-TTL LCD wireless flash controller and wireless flash trigger transceiver for Nikon DSLR cameras. Check availability and pricing on eBay.

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→ Phottix Mitros+ TTL transceiver flash for Nikon is now in stock.

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Olympus OMD E-M10 camera, three new lenses detailed scpecifications

Detailed specifications of the Olympus OMD E-M10 camera and three new lenses:

Olympus OMD E-M10

  • sensor: 16.05MP 4/3 LiveMOS
  • tiltable 3.0" LCD touch screen, 1.04 million dots
  • ISO sensitivity: ISO200-25600
  • shutter speed: 60 seconds to 1/4000 sec
  • continuous shooting: up to 8 fps
  • media: SD / SDHC / SDXC. UHS-I support
  • EVF: 1.44 million dots
  • 320 shots per charged battery
  • video: 1920x1080 30p 24Mbps. MOV, H.264
  • battery: BLS-5
  • size: 82.3mm x 45.9mm x 119.1mm
  • weight: 350g (body only),  with battery and media: 396g
  • lens kit with the 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6EZ
  • color: black and silver
  • price in Japan: ¥80,000 (around $780) for body only, ¥95,000 (around $920) for lens kit

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Detailed Fuji X-T1 camera specifications

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Here is another set of detailed specifications for the Fuji X-T1 mirrorless camera that will be announced next week (January 28th):

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Leaked: new HD Pentax DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter

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A picture of a new HD Pentax DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter leaked on PentaxForums earlier today. Here are the main features:
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Additional Fujifilm X-T1 information

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I just received some additional information on the Fuji X-T1 camera:

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Samsung NX1, F1 cameras and NX 50-150mm f/2.8 OIS STM lens leak online again

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The last Samsung mirrorless camera roadmap I published on the blog only had information on the entry level models (NX3000).  A better roadmap is now circulating online and shows the Samsung NX1 (see previous NX1 leaks) as a top of the line mirrorless camera and another F1 entry level model. Here is the first picture of the Samsung NX 50-150mm f/2.8 OIS STM splash and dust proof lens (see all NX lens rumors):

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The first CMOS-based medium format sensor is made by Sony (inside the new PhaseOne IQ25 and Hasselblad H5D-50c)

Sony 50MP CMOS based medium format sensor
The first CMOS-based medium format sensor inside the new PhaseOne IQ250 and Hasselblad H5D-50c  is made by Sony according to the Luminous Landscape video above and PDNonline (post contains also few sample images). Here are few details on the new sensor:

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PhaseOne also claims first CMOS-based medium format camera with their new IQ250

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As previously reported, today PhaseOne announced a new IQ250 digital back and just like Haseelblad claimed to be the world's first CMOS-based medium format camera. The difference is that PhaseOne actually had a working model to show where Hasselblad just had an "announcement for an announcement". I say PhaseOne wins. Additional information after the break.

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