Rumors
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, they say. We can provide exclusive inside details so that you can find out the latest photo rumors. Stay tuned and we will reveal the plans of camera and lens manufacturers before they even think about announcing them!
New Adobe Photoshop CC price plans revealed in survey
Following the Creative Suite’s users public outcry, Adobe is exploring new pricing models for its Creative Cloud. A new Photoshop price plan should become available soon, if it were to trust one of the software maker’s online surveys, which says that the CC version might become available for as little as $9.99 per month.
Facebook adding Vine-like Instagram videos on June 20
Twitter has launched a video-sharing service earlier in 2013 allowing users to upload short film clips. People deemed it as fun enough and its popularity has exploded. Facebook is rumored to be aiming to replicate the functionality by adding such support to Instagram during an event scheduled for June 20.
Sony RX1-R specs will not include an AA filter
Sony RX1-R will make its first official appearance on June 27, the rumors say. Until then, its manual has appeared on the web, revealing its full list of specifications. Surprisingly enough, they are identical to those of the RX1, but the rumor mill knows there is a difference, as the RX1-R will not feature an anti-aliasing filter.
Samsung Galaxy NX is the upcoming Android mirrorless camera
The Samsung Galaxy Camera has not been one of the most successful devices on the market, despite its promises.The company is not giving up and its CEO has confirmed that a new generation is coming on June 20. Now, the shooter has been leaked in several photos, demoing its ability to support NX mount lenses.
Sony RX200 manual photos appear online, confirming specs
There has been a lot of speculation surrounding the Sony RX200 also known as RX100 MKII. The camera is rumored to be launched on June 27, alongside a couple of other devices. Adding fuel to the rumors is easy now, as the RX200’s manual has just been leaked online, confirming some specifications, including WiFi.
Sony NEX-7 replacement release date delayed due to manufacturing issue
Sony has been rumored to replace the NEX-7 with a new camera since the beginning of the year. However, a successor is nowhere in sight and an inside source believes he knows why. Apparently, the engineers have discovered an unexpected manufacturing issue, causing the E-mount shooter’s delay.
Canon big megapixel camera will be based on 1D X design
With digital camera sales dropping, manufacturers must try to become leaders in all segments. This means that Canon cannot afford to remain behind Nikon for too long, when it comes down to a device with a high number of megapixels. Well, the device is coming next year and it will feature a form factor similar to the 1D X one.
Sony RX200 announcement date slated for June 27
It has been revealed that Sony is preparing a product launch event for June 27. The PlayStation manufacturer is rumored to introduce the RX200 camera, along with the new Honami smartphone, which is codenamed Mobile Cybershot. Both devices will be the first ones to feature the new “Honami” JPEG engine, delivering better imagery.
Pentax Q7 specs leaked on the web
Pentax Q7 is another camera which should have remained a secret, but the rumor mill has managed to spoil the surprise for mirrorless fans. The shooter has been leaked once again, though this time it has appeared alongside its most important specs. The list includes a 12.4-megapixel sensor and many other exciting details.
Sony RX200 / RX100 MKII to feature WiFi and swivel display
Sony is once again rumored to announce a new RX camera soon. The camera will not feature a full frame sensor, like the RX2, but it will come packed with a 1-inch 20.2-megapixel image sensor, WiFi, a hot shoe, and a swivel screen, sources have revealed. It might be called RX200 or even RX100 MKII, but we will find out before long.
Pentax K-50, Q7 cameras, and 11.5mm f/9 lens coming on July 5
Pentax is preparing for a very busy summer schedule. If most people choose to take a vacation, the company will not sit this one out, as it will introduce two new cameras, a DSLR and a mirrorless, along with a pinhole lens that will also act as a body cap. As a result, the K-50, Q7, and 11.5mm f/9 lens have all been leaked online.
Sony RX2 camera will not replace the RX1
Sony is rumored to release a new full frame RX camera this fall. It has been believed that the device might replace the RX1, but sources have revealed that this is no longer the case, since the current shooter is not getting a replacement anytime soon. Moreover, the new Olympus OM-D camera will not supersede the E-M5 either.
Photos taken with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 leaked on the web
More and more details about a so-called Galaxy Camera 2 are showing up online. As the rumor mill is sure that Samsung is working on a new Android-powered shooter, three images captured with the upcoming camera have appeared on the web, hinting that the device will feature a 20.2-megapixel image sensor.
New Leica X Vario Type 107 aka Mini M photos leaked online
A series of Leica Mini M images have surfaced on the internet again. Once more, the new photos prove the previous leaks’ accuracy, as the so-called X Vario Type 107 will definitely become just another APS-C camera with a fixed zoom lens. Even so, fans are still holding their fingers crossed that this is just an elaborate hoax.
Sony RX2 full frame camera coming at the end of August
Leica may be focused on APS-C cameras with fixed zoom lens and slow aperture, but Sony has entirely different things in its mind. According to inside sources, the PlayStation-manufacturer will announce a new RX compact camera with a full frame image sensor in late August.
Leica X Vario Type 107 may be the teasing Mini M
The Leica Mini M is the hottest topic right now, as the German manufacturer continues to tease the camera on Facebook, while leaksters just keep on leaking information about the device. It appears that the shooter will be known as Leica X Vario Type 107 and it will feature an APS-C sensor, when it becomes available on June 11.
Sony RX200 release date rumored for June, again
The industry has laughed when sources in China have revealed that Sony is working on a replacement for the RX100. However, the rumors about the alleged RX200 are back. Leaksters are convinced that the next-gen compact camera will be officially announced by the end of June and they have unearthed some of its specs.
Tiny Panasonic Micro Four Thirds camera is coming in 2014
Multiple independent sources have confirmed that Panasonic is actively working on a new ultra-small Micro Four Thirds camera. Previously, it has been rumored that the device will replace the GF3 when the device is coming in early 2014, but trusted people have revealed that the device will not be a part of the GF series.
Pentax K-50 DSLR leaked ahead of official announcement
Pentax fans looking to purchase a DSLR have not been expecting a replacement for the middle-entry K-30 anytime soon, as the camera has recently turned one year old. However, a French retailer has leaked the K-30 shooter, along with its price and specs, ahead of the official unveiling, which will occur anytime soon.
Sony to use Olympus 5-axis image stabilization in its next full frame cameras
The partnership between Olympus and Sony has been recently confirmed to include digital cameras. It appears that Olympus will supply its Zuiko lenses to Sony in exchange for image sensors. However, there is more to that, as full frame A-mount cameras may soon benefit from Olympus’ 5-axis image stabilization technology.
Nikon patent leaks new 12-contact lens mount
According to a recent patent application, Nikon is working on a new communication system between a novel kind of interchangeable lens mount and a camera. The patent has been published by the US Patent and Trademark Office, and it reveals a new system that would connect Nikon lenses and cameras using 12 contacts.
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