Sony NEX-5R US pricing

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2012

The US pricing of the Sony NEX 5R camera is currently on Samy's website and the camera is available for pre-order.

Recap of the Sony NEX-5R features:

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Full Sony NEX-5R press release

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2012

Just few hours before the official announcement, the full press release, images and a preview of the Sony NEX-5R were published online:

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More images of the Fujifilm X-E1 mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2012

Few more images of the Fujifilm X-E1 mirrorless camera courtesy of digicame-info:

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Phottix to release Odin flash trigger for Sony Alpha cameras

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2012

Phottix posted a teaser for their upcoming Odin flash trigger for Sony Alpha cameras.

Phottix recently released the Atlas II 2.4Ghz Wireless Trigger. Check the Atlas II FAQ for more info.

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Canon EOS-1D X now shipping

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2012

The Canon EOS-1D X is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock at Amazon. The top of the line Canon DSLR features 18.1MP full frame CMOS sensor, Dual DIGIC 5+ processors, 3.2" LCD screen, dual CF memory cards slots and auto focus with 61 points.

Canon also released firmware update 1.0.6 for the EOS-1D X.

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Tomorrow: Sony NEX-5R announcement

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2012

Tomorrow Sony will announce their new NEX-5R mirrorless camera. Here is what we know so far on this model:

  • 16.1MP CMOS Exmor sensor
  • ISO range: 100-25,600
  • 10 fps
  • Hybrid AF with 99 phase detection and 25 contrast detection AF points
  • 3" 921k dots tiltable LCD touch screens
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • New camera apps
  • 1920x1080 60i/60p/24p video recording capability
  • Three colors: white, black, silver
  • Price: around $650 (body only)
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Samsung to release Android based digital camera

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2012

GSMarena reported that Samsung is working on a Galaxy S III-based point and shoot camera that will run on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Similar rumor was already circulated back in March. Samsung also filed a patent for a Galaxy based camera. The rest of the specs: 4.8" SuperAMOLED screen, 10x zoom, 16MP sensor, Xenon flash, Wi-Fi and 3G + Wi-Fi versions.

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Sony a99 full specifications

By PR admin | Published: August 27, 2012

Those are the detailed specs for the upcoming Sony a99 full frame camera:

  • 24.3MP full frame CMOS Exmor sensor
  • Translucent mirror technology
  • ISO range: 100-25,600 (ISO-low 50 is also available)
  • 14 bit RAW output
  • 1/8000 maximum shutter speed
  • 10 fps
  • Shutter life: 200,000 shots
  • 102 points AF system
  • AF with two phase detection sensors
  • 2360k dots XGA OLED viewfinder
  • 3" tiltable 921k dots LCD screen
  • Full HD video recording at 1920x1080/60p
  • Auto HDR capability
  • HDMI output
  • Built-in stereo mic
  • Built-in flash with guide number of 12 Update: No built-in flash
  • New multi-segment low pass filter
  • Photodiode expansion technology
  • Light concentration technology
  • Selective noise reduction
  • Two memory slots: SD and SD+MS cards
  • Announced on September 12, 2012
  • Available in stores in late October 2012
  • New accessories to be released with the a99: battery grip, flash, remote control, microphone etc.
  • Very light, weather sealed magnesium alloy body
  • Weight: 730 g.
  • Price: around $2,800
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