Panasonic SR1 sensor measurements at Photons To Photos

By PR admin | Published: March 31, 2019


Photons To Photos published their Panasonic SR1 photographic dynamic range sensor measurements for the new 47.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor (above comparison with Nikon Z7 and Sony A7R3).

Here is the read noise vs. ISO graph:

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Zeiss ZX1 camera additional information

By PR admin | Published: March 31, 2019



Dpreview published their interview with Zeiss on their upcoming ZX1 full-frame fix lens camera. Here are the main points:

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Ricoh Korea and Ricoh Japan issue recalls about wobbly control dial pad on the new Ricoh GR III camera

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2019


Both Ricoh Korea and Ricoh Japan have issued notices (recalls?) about wobbly control dial pads on the new Ricoh GR III camera:

Ricoh claims that this is normal, but in some cases, the tolerance is not acceptable and the affected serial numbers will be fixed (Google translation):

"The basic specification is to set a slight rotation allowance width, but as a result of investigation, it has been found that some products with the following target serial numbers have combinations with large display inclinations."

The affected serial numbers are:

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Sony A6400 sensor tested at DxOMark

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2019



The new Sony A6400 mirrorless camera got tested at DxOMark:

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Another interview with Fujifilm senior executives

By PR admin | Published: March 30, 2019


Dpreview published their CP+ interview with Fujifilm senior executives. Here is the recap from FujiAddict:

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Both Olympus and Panasonic confirmed again their commitment to Micro Four Thirds

By PR admin | Published: March 29, 2019


In a recent interview with the Japanese SankeiBiz, Olympus executive (Yasuo Takeuchi) mentioned again that Olympus has no plans to sell their camera business as suggested by another Japanese publication (Business Journal Japan) - see the interview recap by digicame-info.

Here is another interview with Panasonic where they also confirmed their commitment to Micro Four Thirds:

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Pricing and availability of the new Sigma MC-21 SA and EF L-mount adapters announced

By PR admin | Published: March 29, 2019


Sigma officially announced pricing and availability of the new MC-21 SA and EF L-mount adapters - shipping will start in April 2019, pricing is $169 for the Sigma SA-L mount and $249 for the Canon EF-L mount. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H.

Additional information:

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New Canon camcorders and EOS R Raw recording rumored to be announced at the 2019 NAB show next week

By PR admin | Published: March 29, 2019

Nokishita reports that Canon will announce new XA45/XA40 and XA55/XA50/HF G60 camcorders at the 2019 NAB show in April.

Canon USA posted a poll for the NAB 2019 show where one of the options was EOS R Raw Recording - maybe this will also be announced next week?

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