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Fujifilm HS50 vs Fujifilm SL1000

Fujifilm HS50 vs Fujifilm SL1000Fujifilm HS50 vs Fujifilm SL1000 specification comparison review, Fuji HS50 features newly developed Hybrid CMOS sensor  with 41.7X zoom lens and world fastest AF time of 0.05 sec on the other hand SL1000 features 50X Megazoom lens with 16Mp BSI CMOS sensor and contrast detect AF system with AF speed of 0.20 Sec, take a look at details comparison review below

Fujifilm HS50 vs SL1000

Sensor:

Both the sensor have same resolution but

  1. HS50 sensor is bit bigger compared to SL1000
  2. HS50 sensor have AF points so overall AF performance is better, HS50 allows you to use face tracking AF even in video mode.
  3. SL1000 features BSI CMOS sensor and bit better lower/base ISO range.

AF Type/Speed

The HS50 features Hybrid AF system (Contrast detect + Phase AF system) and the SL1000 features contrast detect AF system.

  • The AF Speed of Fuji HS50 is 0.05 sec
  • The AF speed of Fuji SL1000 is 0.2 seconds in fastest conditions

Optical Zoom

Fujifilm SL1000 features 50X optical Zoom, the HS50 is limited to 41.7X only.

shutter

FujiHS50 features better shutter range with Hybrid shutter (Electronic and mechanical), SL1000 features mech. shutter with limited range.

Video

Both camera full HD movie recording (1080p) at up to 60 frames per second.

Video AF – Fujifilm HS50 features phase detection AF while recording video.

Fuji HS50 vs Fuji SL1000

other features

  • Fuji HS50 features bit better Continuous shot mode.
  • HS50 have Fully articulated display whereas SL1000 have tilting display.

Conclusion

Fuji HS50 have advance Sensor design
Fuji HS50 have Hybrid AF system.
Fuji SL1000 have more zoom range (8.3X)
Fuji HS50 better shutter range
Fuji HS50 features Phase AF system can be used while recording video.
Fuji SL1000 cost less than Fuji HS50 (you save $150 if you buy SL1000)

Fujifilm SL1000 is a feature rich camera with 50X optical zoom but missing advance core specification like Fuji HS50, If you want to buy a Megazoom camera SL1000 is best for you but based on overall specification comparison, Fuji HS50 is a clear winner.

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Best Mirrorless Camera of 2013 - High ISO JPEG TEST

We have collected some HIGH ISO JPEG images of  Panasonic GH3, Sony NEX 7, Olympus E-M5, Fujifilm  X-E1, Sony NEX-5N, Canon EOS M . Click to en-large, Take a look at the images – share your thoughts with us.

Top two performer are Sony NEX 5N and Sony NEX 7,  images are clear even at ISO 6400, in the next slot we have Canon EOS M, Fuji X-E1 and E-M5 at bottom we have Panasonic GH3.

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Sony Eye Tracking AF SLT Coming in 2014

According to latest rumors Sony is working on eye tracking AF technology, but the bad news is the “Eye controlled Focus System” is limited to viewfinder only, the camera will track your eye-movement by infrared sensors in the viewfinder, with this technology you can easily change the AF point with a blazing fast speed but you will have to calibrate Your eye for this to work properly.

Canon EOS-5 A2 First Eye Tracking AF introduced in Canon EOS-5 A2(E)

Sony will introduce this technology in 2014 in its flagship SLT and fill-frame NEX camera, If we take a look at history the first Eye Tracking AF camera was Canon EOS-5 A2(E), and after a number of canon models offered Eye Controlled Focus (A2E, Elan IIE, IXe, 3, Elan 7E, and Elan 7NE).

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Sony A77 and A57 successor coming in 2013, Sony A57 successor name is A58 and coming before sep 2013, no details about Sony A77 successor available.

via – Sonyalpharumor [SAR]

Kodak S1 Mirrorless Camera Coming Soon

Kodak S1 mirrorlessNew Kodak S1 Mirroless with M4/3 sensor format may arrive soon, the S1 camera is Kodak branded and manfactured by JK Imaging, It features BSI CMOS sensor designed by Sony, WiFi for quick sharing on social network or other remote devices, no more specification available yet we will update you soon as we get any new info.

Kodak S1 mirrorless

Kodak S1 mirrorless

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Canon - How to identify counterfeit batteries and chargers

Through a official press release published recently Canon is trying to raise awareness among consumers, canon has created a dedicated portal where you can learn how to find out the main difference between Canon and counterfeit batteries and chargers. It’s difficult to tell the difference between a counterfeit and a genuine, but here are some examples…

Canon Fake or genuine battery

Canon also issued a list of Most Commonly Counterfeited Canon Accessories

NB-8L (battery)
NB-6L (battery)
NB-4L (battery)
LP-E8 (battery)
NB-5L (battery)
LP-E6 (battery)
CB-2LV (charger)
LP-E5 (battery)
NB-7L (battery)
CB-2LA (charger)

Some Quick Tips From Canon –

  • Purchase from authorized dealers or directly from the manufacturer
  • Be careful when buying through foreign sites
  • Beware of “too good to be true” prices
  • Check to make sure the package is of high quality
  • Beware of suspicious messaging
  • Check to make sure your battery fits easily in your device
  • Beware of overheating
  • Make sure your battery holds a charge
  • Compare logos
  • When in doubt, let Canon check it out – If you’re still not sure, don’t hesitate to contact us with questions or inquiries. You can report any questionable sources or purchases to 1-855-46-CANON.

Continue reading Canon – How to identify counterfeit batteries and chargers

Nikon D5200 available for pre-order at Amazon

Nikon D5200 Recommended LensesJust  a small update – Nikon D5200 is available for pre-order at Amazon, See also –  Nikon D5200 recommended lenses.

Tamron 50mm F1.8 Lens Patent

Tamron new 50mm F1.8 Lens with IS patent surfaced over the web, the 50mm lens is designed for APS-C size mirrorless camera like Sony NEX, see the full patent details below

Translated via google

  • Patent Publication No. 2012-242690
    • Release Date 2012.12.10
    • Filing date 2011.5.20
    • Related 2012-242689
    • Applicant Sony , Tamron
  • Example 1
    • Focal length f = 51.50mm
    • Fno. 1.84
    • Half angle of view ω = 15.42 °
    • β = -0.141 times
    • Image height 14.2mm
  • Tamron patent
    • Group 3 consists of positive and negative positive
    • Inner Focus (the second lens group)
    • Some of the first lens group for anti-vibration
    • Prevent the amount of movement to increase the magnification of the imaging lens anti-vibration, not too thick barrel
    • Lighter is configured with only one lens anti-vibration