Mirrorless Cameras
Olympus PEN E-PL7 price leaked ahead of its imminent launch
A new Micro Four Thirds camera will be announced soon. The rumor mill has just leaked the Olympus PEN E-PL7 price, while also revealing that the mirrorless shooter will be unveiled sometime in the following days. The specs list of the E-PL7 has already been leaked on the web, so the latest leaks are just the “cherry on top of the cake”.
More Fujifilm X-Pro2 specs and details leaked on the web
The Photokina 2014 will bring many good news to the table. One of the companies which is readying multiple surprises is Fujifilm. Ahead of the world’s largest digital imaging event, the rumor mill has leaked more Fujifilm X-Pro2 specs and details. It appears that the mirrorless camera will pack built-in WiFi and an articulated LCD screen.
Sony A5100 mirrorless camera registered at Indonesian agency
Sony has launched the A5000 at the CES 2014. It consists of a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that has become the second “Alpha” E-mount shooter with an APS-C image sensor. It seems like the company is planning to replace it, as the name of the Sony A5100 camera has appeared on the website of an Indonesian agency.
Samsung NX400 and NX400-EVF cameras to be announced in 2015
Samsung is working on a new mirrorless camera that is poised to be announced at the Photokina 2014 and to become the NX-mount flagship. However, more goodies are coming at the beginning of 2015. According to an inside source, the Samsung NX400 and NX400-EVF mirrorless cameras will be introduced early next year.
Kodak S-1 manual and sample photos posted ahead of launch
JK Imaging promised that its first Kodak-branded Micro Four Thirds camera will be released soon. That was a long time ago. Nevertheless, the company has stopped the teasers and the Kodak S-1 manual is available for download. In addition, a photographer has revealed the first sample photos captured with the camera.
Recent Fujifilm X-T1 replacement rumors appear to be false
The recent Fujifilm X-T1 replacement rumors have taken the digital imaging world by surprise. The company has been rumored to launch the X-T1b or X-T1P as a minor upgrade over the X-T1 in order to fix its problems. However, this is no longer the case as the leaked information appears to be untrue.
Fujifilm X-T1P mirrorless camera to be announced in July
Fujifilm X-T1P mirrorless camera is rumored to become official in early July. This is said to be an “update” to the Fujifilm X-T1, the company’s first X-series weathersealed camera, which was released at the beginning of 2014. The new shooter is said to feature an improved viewfinder with a higher resolution than that of the current model.
Fujifilm X-T1b to be announced soon with new viewfinder
The launch of the Fujifilm X-T1 has been marred by the discovery of some issues with the connectivity ports and D-pad buttons. The company is said to be working on a fix for all the problems and the solution is called Fujifilm X-T1b. It is a new camera that will be a minor improvement over the current model and it is coming soon.
More Samsung NX1 mirrorless camera specs show up online
Samsung is actively developing the company’s next flagship NX-mount camera. Ahead of its announcement event, which will take place at Photokina 2014, a source has leaked more Samsung NX1 mirrorless camera specs. Along with the confirmation of a 28MP sensor, the source has revealed the device’s price and release date.
Q1 2014 was another bad quarter for digital camera shipments
Digital camera makers simply cannot catch a break! The latest industry reports confirmed that digital camera shipments in Q1 2014 decreased when compared to shipments recorded during the same period in 2013. The main source of the decline is the compact camera business, which has dropped by more than 41.5%.
Ultra-compact Sony FE-mount camera coming at Photokina 2014
Sony is rumored to be working on a new E-mount mirrorless camera with a full frame sensor. The upcoming shooter is said to be similar in design and size with the NEX-5-series MILCs. According to an inside source, the ultra-compact Sony FE-mount camera will be unveiled officially at the Photokina 2014 this September.
Fujifilm X-T1 mushy D-pad buttons fix coming within two weeks
The weathersealed Fujifilm X-T1 camera is affected by another issue, following the light leak one. Users have reported that the Fujifilm X-T1 mushy D-pad buttons are almost unusable, so the company has been working on a fix for some time. According to inside sources, a fix is on its way, but it will not be free, unfortunately.
Sony NEX-5T replacement to be announced this September
Sony is rumored to discontinue the NEX-5T sometime in July. Shortly after the mirrorless camera will get off the production line, a Sony NEX-5T replacement is prepared for a September 2014 launch. In addition, it seems like the NEX-5T has just been hit with an important price reduction, hinting that a successor is nearing.
Fujifilm X100s replacement and X-Pro2 set for Photokina launch
Fujifilm is rumored to replace a trio of its X-Trans cameras this year. The Fujifilm X100s replacement will be announced at Photokina 2014 and it will be joined by the X-Pro1 successor at the same event. On the other hand, the Fuji X30, which replaces the X20, will become official towards the beginning of July 2014.
Full Olympus E-PL7 specs leaked in new manual photos
The next Micro Four Thirds cameras in line for an official announcement is the Olympus PEN E-PL7. The shooter has just had more of its product manual shots leaked on the web. This time the leaks are much more extensive, as they include the full specs list of the mirrorless camera, which will feature built-in WiFi connectivity.
New Sony FE-mount cameras to outshine potential Canon rivals
Sony is rumored to be working on new E-mount cameras will full frame sensors. However, the company has not decided the devices’ final specs for the time being. The reason for that consists of the fact that Canon and Nikon have not yet issued their responses to the current generation of A7 mirrorless cameras.
Samsung NX1 specs and announcement date leaked on the web
Samsung is rumored to introduce a new flagship NX-mount camera at the Photokina 2014. The South Korean manufacturer will launch the NX1 mirrorless shooter with lots of new and exciting features, when compared to the current top NX camera, the NX30. A 28-megapixel sensor and 4K video recording are among the rumored specs of the NX1.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 now rumored to feature APS-C-sized sensor
Fujifilm is rumored to replace the X-Pro1 with a new camera called X-Pro2 sometime in late 2014 or early 2015. The shooter has been rumored to feature a full frame sensor for a long time, but a reliable source has now revealed the fact that Fuji’s upcoming flagship X-mount camera will come packed with an APS-C sensor.
Olympus E-M1 firmware update 1.4 released for download
Olympus has released for download a pair of firmware updates for a pair of its OM-D Micro Four Thirds cameras. The E-M1 is now upgradeable to firmware version 1.4, while the lower-end E-M10 can be upgraded to firmware version 1.1. Both updates come with minor improvements, although they will make a difference for the users.
Sony A7R price reduced by up to $250 during Graduation Season
The Sony A7R is a great mirrorless camera. It offers a big-megapixel full frame sensor, which is available in a lightweight and compact body. However, some people still say that it is rather expensive. Thankfully, Amazon has reduced the Sony A7R price by up to $250 as part of a “Graduation Season” promotion lasting for a whole week.
Fujifilm medium format mirrorless camera coming this summer
The medium format business will be booming by the end of the year. After Phase One, Hasselblad, and Pentax have all launched a medium format camera this year, it seems like a Fujifilm medium format mirrorless camera will be announced this summer and will feature a 50-megapixel sensor provided by Sony.
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