Tag Archives: Roadmaps

Upcoming Sigma and Tamron lenses in 2012

Sigma is rumored to release the following new lenses in 2012L 24mm f/1.8 (full frame) 35mm f/1.8 (full frame) 300mm f/2.8 OS 500mm f/4.5 OS

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Zeiss cinema lenses roadmap for 2012

Zeiss announced on Facebook and Twitter their plans for new cinelenses for 2012: new compact, lightweight zoom and prime CP.2 lenses plus a new line of anamorphics lenses. More details about those lenses will be revealed at NAB 2012. More information available at FDTimes articles (PDF file, coverage starts at page 16):

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New Ricoh 16MP 24-85mm GXR unit in early 2012

Update on yesterday’s post: today Ricoh Japan announced a new GXR unit with 16MP APS-C CMOS sensor and 24-85mm lens. The unit will be available in early 2012. No further details were provided.

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Fijifilm Finepix X roadmap

The Brazilian website ztop published this Fijifilm Finepix X roadmap. The new Fuji X mirrorless interchangeable lens camera is listed for February, 2012. Not clear if this is the announcement or release date. Prototypes of the new camera are expected to be shown at the 2012 CES show in January.

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Samsung NX lens roadmap for 2012: five new lenses, NX20 and NX1

This is the Samsung NX lens roadmap for 2012. Five new lenses are listed, two for the first half and three for the second half of 2012:

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Sony to announce three new NEX lenses in 2012, still has plans for full frame camera

Quesabesde reports that at today’s press conference in Athens, Sony confirmed that three new NEX lenses will be released in 2012: a wide zoom, a telephoto lens and the first mid-range G NEX lens (?). Sony also reaffirmed that a full frame camera is still on their roadmap without providing any further details. Another report from the same event […]

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Samsung NX 16mm f/2.4 wide pancake lens samples are out

Samsung published some sample images taken with their new NX 16mm f/2.4 lens which is scheduled “to be released soon”:

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Another NEX Sony roadmap

A new Sony NEX roadmap provides some details compared to previous versions (see previous Sony roadmaps from September 2010 and February 2011). The listed lenses for 2011 are: Zeiss 24mm f/2 Sony 30mm f/3.5 (already announced) Sony 40mm f/2 Sony 55-210mm Via Xitek

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