SanDisk 256GB Extreme Pro CF Card (160MB/S) now available for pre-order

sandisk extreme pro 256 gb cf card

The new announced SanDisk 256GB Extreme Pro Compact Flash card now available for pre-order at most US stores online.
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First prototype image of Olympus 40-150mm f/2.8 lens

Olympus 40-150mm f 2.8 lens

 

The Olympus M.Zuiko PRO 40-150mm f/2.8 Lens is scheduled to be released in late 2014. And Olympus Nordic today leaked the first prototype image of this lens.

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SanDisk CFast 2.0 memory card announced (up to 450MB/s)

SanDisk CFast 2.0 CF memorny card

SanDisk just announced world’s first CFast 2.0 compact flash memory card. The card boasts read speeds of up to 450MB/s and write speeds of up to 350MB/s, and available for 60 or 120GB of storage. As a competitor to the Nikon-backed XQD standard, this first CFast 2.0 card is introduced alongside with an ARRI AMIRA documentary-style camera that records to internal CFast 2.0 cards. Some Canon’s 4K video-capable cameras will support this CFast 2.0 card. Price and availability is not available yet.
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Fuji X-A1 and XC 50-230mm lens to be announced on September 17

Fujifilm X-A1 1

As rumored before, Fujifilm will soon announce their new entry-level X-mount mirrorless camera Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujinon XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS lens.

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High ISO Comparison: Olympus E-M1 Vs. E-M5 Vs. Panasonic GX7 Vs. D7100

RAW, ISO 25600
RAW, ISO 25600

Here is the high ISO RAW and JPEG files comparison of new announced Olympus OM-D E-M1 and E-M5, Panasonic GX7, Nikon D7100.

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Canon’s high-sensitivity full-frame CMOS sensor succeeds in capturing nighttime video of fireflies

Canon high-sensitivity full-frame CMOS sensor

Canon published a press release for successfully captured video footage of Yaeyama-hime fireflies flying in darkness, a feat made possible by the high-sensitivity 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor developed by Canon for video capture that was announced in March 2013.

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