Lexar announces the world’s first 1TB (terabyte!) 633x SDXC UHS-I memory card


Lexar just announced the world’s first 1TB (terabyte!) 633x SDXC UHS-I memory card that leverages Class 10 UHS-I (U3, V30) technology for a read transfer speed up to 95MB/s (633x)* and can record 1080p full-HD, 3D, and 4K video**.

Check pricing and availability at Adorama, B&H and Amazon.

Update: ProGrade Digital also has a new 1TB CFexpress memory card.

Press release:

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Canon: “8K video capable camera is already in our EOS R-series roadmap”


IR published another interview with Canon executives. Here are a few interesting quotes:

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New Sharp Micro Four Thirds 8k camera on display at CES


Sharp has a new 8k Micro Four Thirds camera on display at the 2019 CES show in Las Vegas. This is what we know so far:

  • 8k at 30 fps in H.265 codec (Sharp is working on 60 fps)
  • Price under $5,000
  • No sensor info besides Micro Four Thirds format
  • 5" inch touchscreen
  • 1 SD card slot
  • On sensor stabilization
  • Looks like the Blackmagic Pocket camera
  • Not officially announced yet (a prototype was shown at CES)
  • The official announcement is expected at the 2019 NAB show

Check out the full video reports from CES:

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What else is new? (CES 2019 edition)

→ DJI announces a new Mavic 2 smart controller with a screen.


→ New: Vello LW-500 Extendá Plus Wi-Fi camera controller for select Canon, Nikon, and Sony cameras.


Kodak announced several different models of their SMILE Classic camera and instant printer combo.


→ Wacom announced a new Cintiq 16HD Pen Display.

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Updated Nikon Z mirrorless lens roadmap


DC.Watch published an updated Nikon Z mirrorless lens roadmap - a total of 23 Z lenses are expected by 2021:

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Nikon announcements at the 2019 CES show


Here is what Nikon announced last night at the 2019 CES show in Las Vegas:

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Ricoh interview: new Pentax 645 under consideration, Pentax Q could still be alive, “surprise” expected this year (and more)


The latest copy of the Japanese magazine Nippon Camera has an interview with Ricoh/Pentax about their plans for 2019. Here is a recap:

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Sony press conference at the 2019 CES show starts in 10 minutes


The Sony CES press event will start in 10 minutes and the live stream is embedded below:

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