Canon EOS 6D US price: $2099

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

According to Adorama, the US price of the yet to be announced Canon EOS 6D full frame DSLR camera will be $2099 - exactly the same as the Nikon D600. See the rumored 6D specifications here.

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BIG day tomorrow: Canon, Fuji, Leica, Olympus and Panasonic announcements

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

  

Big day tomorrow! Before the 2012 Photokina show officially starts on Tuesday, we will have many new products announcements tomorrow:

Update: Olympus has scheduled a press event on September 18th in Taiwan, but I still think the official announcement of the new products will be tomorrow (September 17th):

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

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Fuji XF1 specifications, features, price

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

Together with the new Olympus and Panasonic products that will be announced tomorrow, Samy's Camera also has a pre-order listing for the Fujifilm XF1 compact camera ($499):

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New: Sekonic Litemaster Pro L-478D/DR light meters

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

Sekonic announced two new light meters: Litemaster Pro L-478D ($389) and Litemaster Pro L-478DR ($469). Both models feature a color touchscreen display. The L-478DR model has also a wireless flash power control (via PocketWizard ControlTL technology).

Sekonic Litemaster Pro L-478D/L-478DR light meter specs:

  • Color Touch Screen Interface
  • Still, Cine, Incident, Reflected, Flash Exposure Meter
  • Wireless Flash Power Control
  • Custom Exposure Profiles and Calibration
  • Flash Exposure Analyzing Function
  • Adjustable Menu Navigation
  • Retractable and Removable Lumisphere
  • AAA Battery Power Source
  • Wireless Flash Power Control (only in the L-478DR)

Watch those two videos for more info:
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Panasonic GH3 detailed specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

The full descriptions, features and specs of the Panasonic GH3 was published on Samy's Camera ahead of the official announcement tomorrow. The price of the camera is set at $1299.99. Here are the rest of the details:

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Olympus E-PM2, E-PL5, 60mm f/2.8, 12mm f/2.0 now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2012

Samy's Camera has most of the upcoming Olympus products available for pre-order on their website. Above: Olympus E-PM2 with 14-42mm lens (White) priced at $599.

Olympus E-PL5 with 14-42mm lens (Black): $699

Olympus AF Macro 60mm f/2.8 ED lens (black) priced at $499:

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Is the XQD memory format dead already? (XQD 2.0 specification announced)

By PR admin | Published: September 15, 2012


Do you know what is missing from all of the leaked and official Photokina announcements so far? XQD memory cards. Not a single new camera with XQD support was announced. Not even the new, top of the line, Sony a99 and RX1 cameras. This is strange, considering that Sony was the first company to support the XQD standard. Currently the Nikon D4 ($5999) is the only camera to support XQD memory cards.

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