Photo Rumors

Ricoh announced the development of a new flagship Pentax K DSLR camera with an APS-C sensor

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2019

Ricoh just announced the development of a new flagship Pentax K DSLR camera with an APS-C sensor that will be on display at the next Pentax event that will take place on September 21st. I think this is the rumored surprise for 2019. The official announcement is expected in 2020. No additional information was provided. Here is the full press release:

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Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera rumored to have a 60MP sensor and 16-bit NEF files

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2019

NikonRumors posted a screenshot of a user manual for a new Nikon camera with a 60MP sensor and 16-bit NEF files that could be the rumored Nikon Z8 mirrorless:

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Additional information on the new Viltrox mirrorless autofocus lenses ( Viltrox 23mm f/1.4, 33mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4)

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2019

Some additional information of the new Viltrox 23mm f/1.4, 33mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses with autofocus for Sony E, Canon M and Fuji X mounts (Viltrox lenses are sold at B&H and Amazon):

Posted in Viltrox | Tagged Viltrox 23mm f/1.4, Viltrox 33mm f/1.4, Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 | 8 Comments

New Olympus savings and trade-in options in the US

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2019

Olympus introduced new save and trade-in options in the US - see the details at Adorama and B&H Photo:

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Photo Plus manger: “Sony has not committed to a booth presence on the show floor”

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2019

A week ago I reported that Sony will not be part of the 2019 Photo Plus show. A few days after my report, a Sony spokesperson told PetaPixel that they will actually be going to the Expo. A reader contacted the Photo Plus office and the response he got yesterday was: "Sony has not committed to a booth presence on the show floor" (click image for bigger view):

Posted in Sony | Tagged 2019 Photo Plus show, fake news, PDN PhotoPlus Expo, SAR fake rumors | 2 Comments

Sony interview: if 1% of smartphone photographers got interested in mirrorless, it would double the market

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2019

Newswitch published a new interview with Yasuyuki Nagata (Senior General Manager Sony Imaging Products & Solutions) - here is the recap from SonyAddict:

Posted in Sony | Tagged interview, Sony interviews | 9 Comments

Rumors: Canon to announce a new EOS Ra full-frame mirrorless camera for astrophotography UPDATED

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2019

The Milky Way with the Nikon D850

Canon is rumored to announce a new EOS Ra astrophotography full-frame mirrorless camera: reportedly a listing for a new “Canon EOS Ra” model has appeared on an internal Canon roadmap for 2020.

Canon already had two astrophotography cameras in the past: the EOS 20Da and the EOS 60Da.

Update - CanonNews spotted a leaflet about the rumored EOS Ra model:

Via CanonRumors