Tag Archives: Photokina 2012

BIG day tomorrow: Canon, Fuji, Leica, Olympus and Panasonic announcements

   Big day tomorrow! Before the 2012 Photokina show officially starts on Tuesday, we will have many new products announcements tomorrow: Canon: EOS 6D, Powershot G15 and Powershot S110. Leica: new M rangefinder with R lens adapter, D-Lux 6 and V-Lux 4 compact cameras, new S3 medium format. Panasonic: GH3 camera, LumixG X 35-100mm f/2.8 lens. Olympus: E-PL5, […]

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Is the XQD memory format dead already? (XQD 2.0 specification announced)

Do you know what is missing from all of the leaked and official Photokina announcements so far? XQD memory cards. Not a single new camera with XQD support was announced. Not even the new, top of the line, Sony a99 and RX1 cameras. This is strange, considering that Sony was the first company to support the XQD standard. Currently […]

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SLR Magic announces new lenses for Micro Four Thirds, Sony E and Fuji X mounts

SLR Magic will have four new prototype lenses on display at the 2012 Photokina show: 25mm T0.95 35mm T0.95 35mm T1.4 23mm F1.7 The lenses will be available in mFT, Sony E and Fuji X mounts. Here are the specs on two of the new lenses SLR Magic CINE 35mm f/1.4 Mount : mFT mount / E mount […]

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New Arca-Swiss products at Photokina 2012

                  Arca-Swiss will introduce several new products at Photokina 2012. See this PDF file for all details.

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For Monday: new Olympus E-PL5 and E-PM2 cameras

The Olympus E-PL5 and E-PM2 cameras will have the following specifications:

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Panasonic GH3 camera and LumixG X 35-100mm f/2.8 lens leaked

  This just in: first images and promo video of the Panasonic GH3 camera and LumixG X 35-100mm f/2.8 lens. The Panasonic GH3 specifications are:

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Canon PowerShot G15 camera coming soon

After the G1x announcement, Canon did not forget all the “original” G-series fans and here is the proof – Canon PowerShot G15 compact camera exists and will be announced for Photokina 2012. No specs or price are available at that point. Via Canonpricewatch

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Two new Tamron lenses: 70-200mm f/2.8 VC USD and 90mm f/2.8 Macro VC USD

Two new Tamron lenses for Photokina. The release date and the price are not known at that point. Tamron 70-200 f/2.8 VC USD lens (see patent): Model: A009 Focal length: 70-200mm Maximum aperture: F/2.8 Angle of view (diagonal): 34°21′- 12°21′ (with full-size SLR cameras) 22°33′- 7°59′ (with APS-C sized sensor digital SLR cameras) Lens construction: […]

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