Photo Rumors

Pentax 645z scored 101 at DxOMark?

By PR admin | Published: December 23, 2015

If you look at my previous post on the Sony RX1R II DxOMark test score, you will notice that the Pentax 645z medium format camera is on the top of the list with a score of 101:

Here is a quote from DxOMark:
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Sony RX1R II camera reviewed at DxOMark

By PR admin | Published: December 23, 2015

DxOMark published their test results for the Sony RX1R II camera:

Posted in Sony| Tagged DxoMark test results, Sony RX1R II| 3 Comments

Three new Canon lens patents: 16-40mm f/4, 600mm f/5.6 and 55mm f/3.5

By PR admin | Published: December 23, 2015

→ Canon EF 16-40mm f/4 USM lens

→ Canon EF-M 600mm f/5.6 DO IS lens (designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras)

→ Canon EF-M 55mm f/3.5 Macro STM lens (designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras)

Posted in Canon| Tagged Patents| 3 Comments

SLR Magic 50mm f/1.1 full frame lens for Sony FE mount is now in stock

By PR admin | Published: December 22, 2015

The latest SLR Magic 50mm f/1.1 full frame lens for Sony FE-mount is now in stock at Adorama (additional information | review).

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The latest Canon EOS-1D X Mark II camera rumors

By PR admin | Published: December 22, 2015

Here is another set of rumored features for the upcoming Canon EOS-1D X Mark II camera:

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Problem found with the latest Fuji X-T1 firmware update version 4.20

By PR admin | Published: December 22, 2015

From Fujifilm – a problem was found with the latest firmware update version 4.2 for the Fuji X-T1 mirrorless camera:

Posted in Fuji| Tagged firmware, Fuji X-T1| 2 Comments

This is how the new Fuji X-Pro2 camera will look like

By PR admin | Published: December 22, 2015

Dicahub posted a mockup on how the new Fuji X-Pro2 camera will look like – it will basically have the same design as the X-Pro1 with some changes of the buttons/controls (Google translation):

Posted in Fuji| Tagged Fuji X-Pro2| 25 Comments

Fuji X-Pro1 camera on sale before the X-Pro2 announcement

By PR admin | Published: December 21, 2015

The Fuji X-Pro1 mirrorless camera together with a 27mm lens, bag and a memory card is currently on sale for $699 with free next day delivery in the US. The new X-Pro2 is only weeks away and Fuji is clearing their inventory to make space for the new models.

Posted in Deals, Fuji| Tagged Fujifilm X-Pro1| 2 Comments

Fuji X-E2S camera to be announced in early 2016 in addition to the X-Pro2 and X70

By PR admin | Published: December 21, 2015

In addition to the previously rumored X-Pro2 and X70 cameras, Fuji will also announce a new X-E2S version – all three models are already registered by the Taiwan Radio Research Agency: