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By admin, on September 11th, 2012
 Pentax today announced the long rumored PENTAX K-5 II and K-5 IIs flagship digital SLR cameras, both have same core specification but K-5 IIs offered without an anti-aliasing filter,
PENTAX K-5 II & K-5 IIs Major Features
- 16.3 MP CMOS Sensor
- 11 Point SAFOX X Autofocus System
- 3.0″ Air-Gap-Free LCD w/ 921k Dots
- 1080p HD Video w/ External Mic Jack
- High Sensitivity 80-51200 ISO Range
- Body-based Shake Reduction (SR) System
- Steel Chassis with Magnesium Alloy Cover
- Fully Weather Sealed and Coldproof
- 7 FPS and 1/8000 Maximum Shutter Speed
- HDMI Output for Stills, Video and Sound
Pricing and Availability
The new PENTAX K-5 II will be available at retail outlets nationwide and online in October 2012 with a suggested retail price of $1,199.95 for body only, $1,349.95 for the K-5 II kit including the DA 18-55mm WR zoom lens and $1,549.95 for the K-5 II kit including the DA 18-135mm WR zoom lens. The K-5 IIs will also be available at retail outlets nationwide and online in October with a suggested retail price of $1,299.95 for body only.
Pre order / buy PENTAX K-5 II & K-5 IIs DSLRs
Pentax K-5 II Digital SLR Camera (Body only)
Pentax K-5 II Digital SLR Camera with DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL WR
Pentax K-5 II Digital SLR Camera with SMC DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR
Continue reading PENTAX announces K-5 II & K-5 IIs DSLRs
By admin, on September 10th, 2012
Yes more images coming above the surfaced over the web just before the official announcement, See more about upcoming Sony A99, Sony RX1 and Sony NEX 6, follow us on twitter and facebook for latest news and rumors.
Sony A99 Images
Sony NEX 6 Images
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By admin, on September 9th, 2012
 Now after images now we also have the some specification of the upcoming pentax camera(s) and lenses, according to the specification the K-5 IIs will not have low-pass filter (same as D800E?), Japanese website digicam.info published the specification of both camera with some more information about the upcoming lenses, expected arrival date of Pentax K-5 II, K-5 IIs and Q10 is mid, October 2012
Pentax K-5 II and K-5 IIs Specification and Upcoming New Lenses info
Pentax K-5 II and K-5 IIs Specification (Translated via google)
- APS-C CMOS sensor 16.28 million effective pixel sensor (1.5x)
- Newly developed AF – SAFOX X (SAFOX X TTL phase-difference 11 point (9 cross) wide autofocus system with light wavelength sensor)
- Supports up to ~ +18 EV-3EV is AF. High accuracy corresponding to the luminous flux of F2.8
- Expansion function select area to continue tracking even if the subject deviates from the selected AF point
- LCD monitor air gapless with no air layer between the 3.0-inch 921 000 dot LCD, and glass
- PRIME II image processing engine
- ISO range standard > ISO80-51200, expandable up to 100-12800
- Stainless alloy, magnesium alloy body exterior, chassis drip-proof dustproof
- 30-1/8000 seconds shutter durability 100 000 times
- 100% field of view, 0.92 times magnification pentaprism viewfinder
- 7 seconds up to 30 frames /, in JPEG, continuous shooting up to 20 sheets at RAW
- Video – Full HD (1920×1080, 25fps), HD (1280×720, 30/25fps)
- Video file format Motion JPEG (AVI)
- Image stabilization in the body that has the effect of three stages of conversion, automatic horizontal correction, tweak composition
- Custom image nine
- Multi-segment metering 77
- Electronic Level
- With DR II dust removal function
- The media SD, SDHC, SDXC
- Size: 131mm x 97mm x 72.5mm
- Weight (body only), 760 g (battery, included media) 680g
- In the low-pass filter-less (only K-5 IIs), to maximize the performance of the sensor
New Lenses and adapter from Pentax (Translated via google)
- Built-in mechanical shutter: Q for K-mount lens adapter.
- 15-45mm F2.8 (Fixed aperture) telephoto zoom Lens for Q: PENTAX-06 TELEPHOTO ZOOM.
- high magnification zoom for K mount: 18-270mmF3.5-6.3 ED SDM smc PENTAX-DA.
- Super telephoto lens for K mount: 560mmF5.6 ED AW HD PENTAX-DA. The newly developed HD coating, drip-proof dust-proof.
- Macro lens for 645: 90mmF2.8 ED AW SR HD PENTAX-D FA645 MACRO. HD coating of newly developed Aero Bright coating, image stabilization (SR).
 with the announcement of K-5 IIs, Pentax will become the first camera maker to announce a APS-C camera without low-pass filter, follow us via facebook and Twitter to get latest camera news and rumors.
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By admin, on September 8th, 2012
 It’s almost confirmed that we will see a new professional NEX camera on September 12th, No details about specification or price is available now but we will update you soon as we get any new information.
So finally New PRO NEX is also added to Sep 12th list, See list of all Sony products coming on Sep 12th 2012.
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By admin, on September 7th, 2012
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX 100 scored the Highest scored that a compact camera ever scored in DxO Mark Lab history, the total score of Sony RX 100 is 66 which is even better than some current mirrorless camera available in market.
DxO Mark Lab report says…
The strengths of the Sony RX100 sensor
- The best color depth of all expert compacts with a zoom lens
- The largest dynamic range of all expert compacts with a zoom lens
- Significant progress relative to the 2011-generation 1-inch Nikon 1 sensors
- Sensitivity equivalent to the Nikon 1 despite 8 additional megapixels on the same sensor
The weakness of the Sony RX100 sensor
- A slight retreat in sensitivity with respect to micro 4:3 hybrid compacts and the Canon Powershot G1 X because of a smaller sensitive surface area.
Sony vs Fuji X10
Sony RX100 vs Nikon 1 J1
 The Sony and Nikon 1 series have same sensor size, but Sony wins here with a
vs micro 4:3 compact
 The Sony have smaller sensor compared to M 4:3 format so you get better low light range with G3.
Sony RX 100 vs Canon G1 X
 Canon G1 X features big sensor and large photo diode, the low light score of G1 X is better than the Sony RX 100.
Buy Sony RX 100 at Amazon
via – DxO Lab
By admin, on September 6th, 2012
 Fuji finally announces the rumored X-E1 Mirrorless Camera, the Fuji X-E1 same 16 megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS Sensor as X pro 1 and high resolution OLED electronic viewfinder, users get a standard ISO range of ISO 200 — 6400, extended ISO 100, 12800,25600, It also features a 0.05 sec Shutter time lag and In-camera RAW converter, the new camera also fetaures Full HD movies (1920 x 1080) at 24fps. Fuji X-E1 have smaller body with built-in flash and the same X mount for the FUJINON XF lens range. In addition, Fujifilm will expand the lens line-up from 3 to 5 in autumn, and up to 10 in early 2013.
Buy Fujifilm X-E1 at Amazon
 FUJIFILM X-E1 key features list:
- 16.3 megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS Sensor
- EXR Processor Pro
- FUJIFILM X mount (For FUJINON XF lenses)
- Extra high resolution 2.36 million dot OLED electronic viewfinder
- 2.8-inch (460K dot) LCD (High contrast, High Brightness and Wide viewing angle)
- Built-in pop-up Flash (hotshoe attachment also available for external flash)
- ISO 200 — 6400, extended ISO 100, 12800,25600 (range of ISO400-6400 when using ISO Auto)
- 0.05 sec Shutter time lag
- Q (quick) button to shooting menu settings
- In-camera RAW converter
- Film simulation modes (Velvia, Astia, Provia, Monochrome, Sepia, PRO Neg Std & PRO Neg Hi)
- Artistic features inc. Multiple exposure & Panoramic shooting
- Auto Bracketing functions (AE/ISO/DR &FS)
- Full HD Movie
- Microphone/shutter release input (Ø2.5mm)
- Approx. 350 shots per battery charge
 Accessories available for the FUJIFILM X-E1
- Leather case BLC-XE1
- FUJINON XF Lenses
- M Mount Adapter
- Hand Grip HG-XE1
- Three dedicated flash models to choose from depending on requirements (EF-X20, EF-20, EF-42)
- Protector filters (PRF-39, PRF-52 and PRF-58)
- Remote release RR-80
By admin, on September 6th, 2012
Before reading the press release please note that the press release is leaked via a Chinese websites and translated to English, so you may fine some odd lines
Press Rlease
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (President: Goosen Shigetaka) honor announced a new X-E1, Fujifilm year paragraph interchangeable lens digital camera. Keeping up with the pace of the market has been acclaimed X-Pro1, X-E1 uses the same X-Pro1 Fujifilm’s exclusive X-Trans CMOS sensor, high-specification organic EL electronic viewfinder, with built-in flash compact body and X-mount compatible Fujinon XF series lens product line. In addition, Fujifilm will this fall XF series lens group to expand from three to five, and will be extended to 10 in 2013 years, in order to better adapt to the needs of different customers.
Has a more portable body size, ultra-fast focusing speed of up to 0.1 seconds, combined with newly developed F2.8 large aperture zoom lens with optical image stabilization, X-E1 is the new X-Series product line stunning for. In order to cater to the needs of the market in November this year, X-E1 will be two different appearance color available in silver and black, destined to become the focus of the market when the X-E1 excellent performance and classic design.
Classic design brings intuitive control experience
No matter from which parts Made in Japan, are sufficient to show its high quality. The top cover and front cover die-cast from magnesium alloy, the X-E1 has a tough exquisite designs. X-E1 Dimensions and X100 are similar, but the X-E1 uses a more compact and lightweight design, weighing only approximately 350g * 1. Plus additional rubber handle design, fitted XF series lens, you will get a very comfortable grip and operation feel.
Fujifilm engineers in the research and development of X-E1, the importance attached to the product’s ease of use in the future. Like other X-series cameras, the the turntable side on the top panel texture design, so that users have a more relaxed and smooth operation feel. You can adjust the aperture ring on the lens with the left hand with his right hand on the top panel to quickly and easily achieve adjust the shutter speed and exposure compensation, and in this process, you do not have the eye leave the viewfinder framing to diversify on the attention. You can also the shooting function definition to the Fn (Function) button, at any time convenient to call.
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