Pentax Ricoh has announced the Pentax Q7 – its latest Q-mount camera and the first to feature a larger, 1/1.7″ type sensor. The 7.44 x 5.58mm, 12MP BSI CMOS sensor is the same size as the one used in many enthusiast compacts, with the company claiming a 60% improvement in S/N ratio over the existing Q10. This improvement also allows the camera to focus faster in low light.
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Sony RX200 to be announced on June 27, 2013
The rumored Sony RX100 Mark II compact camera is to be announced on June 27, 2013.
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Canon Big Megapixel DSLR Development Announcement in late 2013 ?
The rumored big megapixel camera from Canon will be released in 2014. And we will see a development announcement in late 2013.
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Leica X Vario (Mini M) announced, Price, Specs, Where to Buy
Leica camera AG today now officially announced the Leica X Vario Type 107 (Leica Mini M) – the world’s first compact camera with an APS-C sensor and fixed zoom lens. Its Vario Elmar 18-46mm 1:3.5-6.4 ASPH lens offers a 28-70mm equivalent range, and sits in front of a 16.1MP CMOS sensor. Viewing is via a 920k dot 3″ LCD, or the same optional plug-in EVF as used by the M Typ 240 and X2. As we’d expect from Leica the camera has a full set of traditional analogue controls for shutter speed, aperture and exposure compensation
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A new full frame Sony RX camera to be announced in late August, 2013
After confirmation of Sony RX100 successor. SAR just confirmed another great news on Sony’s new RX camera line.
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Tokina 12-28mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro US Price announced
Tokina has announced the US price for its Tokina 12-28mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro lens. Soon to be available in both Canon and Nikon mounts for APS-C bodies, this lens was announced at the CP+ tradeshow back in January and will replace the company’s existing 12-24mm F4 wideangle zoom for APS-C cameras.
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Confirmed ! Sony RX200 to be announced in late June
Recent rumors from SAR, the Sony RX100 successor is to be announced soon, probably in late June. Wi-Fi and swifel LCD will come to RX100 successor – Sony RX200.
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EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM image leaked
The new wide-angle zoom lens for Canon EOS M should be announced soon. The image of EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens has leaked.
Canon Celebrates Production of 90 Million EF Lenses
Canon USA today announced that it has now produced 90 million EF lenses since the launch of the EOS system in 1987. The proliferation of digital SLRs has seen a rapid increase in lens production in recent years, and the company’s 90 millionth lens – an EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM – was manufactured on May 23 2013, just over 9 months after its 80 millionth. The company’s lens lineup currently consists of no fewer than 84 models, ranging from the inexpensive EF 50mm f/1.8 II to high-end exotica such as the recently-announced EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x – the world’s first SLR lens with a built-in switchable teleconverter.
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Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS USM CS lens to be announced soon
Samyang Asia today post a new 16mm wide-angle F2.0 lens on their facebook page. This lens is designed for APS-C sensor cameras. See the lens detail below:
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