Sony NEX-5N unboxing video

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2011

The first Sony NEX-5N unboxing video is already out:

According to the Sony Store the camera should start shipping on August 31st, 2011. B&H is also accepting pre-orders, which is also a sign of an incoming shipment.

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Two Samsung NX200 related videos

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2011

First, a video of the Samsung NX200 mockup:

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Fuji X10 vs. X100 camera comparison

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2011

Dan Carr just published a comparison between the Fuji X10 and X100 cameras on his blog. Check it out quickly before it gets removed.

Update: as a reader noted, the missing fields of the X10 specs are:

  • Weight: 350 gr batt + card incl.
  • Size: 117 x 70 x 57 mm
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Ricoh GXR Mount A12 for Leica M mount lens to be released soon

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2011

Yesterday B&H started taking pre-orders for the new Ricoh GXR A12 unit for Leica M mount lenses. This is a good indication that a shipment is on its way to the store (B&H won’t start taking pre-orders otherwise). Some more pictures of the unit can be seen over at LeicaRumors.

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More Fuji X10 images and specs

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2011

Some more Fuji X10 details:

  • The Fuji X10 will have a power switch on the lens with a fast start up time of 0.8 seconds.
  • The video recording will be 1080p.
  • The camera will have 4 different auto bracketing options for ISO,  exposure, dynamic range and film simulation.
  • The X10 will start shipping in November

Some more Fuji X10 images showed up on online today:

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The “Fujifilm X10” name is confirmed, more specs available online

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2011

Another set of Fuji X10 specs cached by Google (the ISO range and some of the other specs were not listed in the previous set of specs):

  • Bright, High Resolution, FUJINON Manual 4X Optical Zoom Lens
  • Optical Zoom Viewfinder
  • High Speed Contrast Detection Auto-Focus
  • 2.8-inch 460K Pixel High Resolution Multi-Function LCD Display
  • Full Manual Dial Control of Aperture, Zoom, Shutter, and Exposure Control
  • RAW file function
  • 360 degree Motion Panorama
  • Full HD Movie
  • High Sensitivity – Up to 12,800 ISO Settings (Up to 3200 ISO in Max Resolution)
  • Film Simulation Modes
  • High Speed Continuous Shooting
  • Auto Bracketing (Exposure, ISO, Dynamic Range, and Film Sim)

This is the back of the Fuji X10:
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First Samsung NX200 samples point again to a 20MP sensor

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2011

Few samples reportedly taken with a Samsung NX200 camera appeared on SLRclub forum:

The EXIF data on one of the original images show “3,648 × 5,472 JPEG (20.0 megapixels)” which confirms that the Samsunbg NX200 will have a 20MP sensor:

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Yes, the Fuji X10 (X50) is coming on Thursday

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2011

Check out the latest tweets from @FujiGuys and @TheFujiGuy:

Funny!

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This week’s announcements: Fuji X10 (X50) and Samsung NX200

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2011

There is another set of new camera announcements coming our way. In addition to Nikon, it seems that Fujifilm may announce their new X10 (or X50) on September 1st (Thursday). The new Samsung NX200 will be available for preview at the IFA show on September 2nd, so expect the announcement to be no later than September 1st as well.

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Fuji X10 (X50) to have image stabilization (up to 4 stops)?

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2011

Some more Fuji X10 details from the official Fujifilm forum apparently posted by a Fujifilm staff. The only news from the previous set of specs from yesterday is the OIS (Fuji X100 doesn’t have any image stabilization):

  • CMOS Sensor EXR format 2/3 “12.0 megapixel resolution
  • EXR processor similar to that used in the X100
  • FUJINON manual zoom 4X 28-112 mm (equivalent) f/2.0 – 2.8 lens barrel is metal. This is a special lens to get the highest quality and OIS, the vibration of up to 4 stops.
  • OVF viewfinder is bright and clear
  • The X10 is smaller version of the X100. Controls are the same. The key is the Mode Dial to select the shutter speed shooting.
  • Dial on the rear of the camera, 2 sets of keys (sorry, Google translation)

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