Mirrorless Cameras
Sony A7S to gain support for SD card 4K video recording?
The highly-commended Sony A7S is rumored to get internal 4K video recording in the future. It is said that the mirrorless camera would receive a firmware update that would bring H.265 codec support. The lower bitrate would eliminate the need of an external recorder, so the A7S would capture 4K videos directly on its SD card.
Panasonic GF7 launch event set to take place next week
After registering the GF6 replacement on the website of a South Korean regulatory agency, Panasonic is rumored to announce the mirrorless camera soon. An insider is reporting that the Panasonic GF7 launch event is scheduled to take place sometime next week and that the camera will be sold with a 12-32mm lens kit.
Fujifilm X-A2 camera announced along with two new lenses
Fujifilm has started its day in big fashion with the introduction of an entry-level mirrorless camera and two lenses. The brand new Fujifilm X-A2 is here to replace the X-A1 with few changes, while the XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II and XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II lenses have not changed much when compared to their predecessors, either.
First Olympus E-M5II photos leaked on the web
The long-rumored and sought-after replacement of the OM-D E-M5 has just been leaked online. The very first Olympus E-M5II photos have showed up on the web along with an image of a new version of the 14-150mm f/4-5.6 lens, which means that the Micro Four Thirds line-up is about to get bigger in the near future.
Fujifilm X-A2 coming soon along with updated XC lenses
Fujifilm will definitely announce a myriad of products in the near future: a mirrorless camera, several compacts, and a couple of lenses. A trusted source has confirmed this information, hinting that the Fujifilm X-A2, which will succeed the X-A1, is on its way along with replacements for both XC-series zoom lenses.
More Sony A7000 rumors point to 5-axis IBIS support
A new set of Sony A7000 rumors has surfaced on the web, this time suggesting that the device could employ 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization technology, just like the Sony A7II. The upcoming NEX-7 replacement is rumored to be announced officially at the CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2015.
Fujifilm X-Pro1 successor poised for late 2015 announcement
A new rumor concerning the Fujifilm X-Pro1 successor has showed up on the web. It is coming from a trusted source and it is claiming that the so-called Fujifilm X-Pro2 will be unveiled sometime towards the end of 2015. The information is coming from a trusted source and it should cool down the gossip talks for the time being.
Nikon D7200 and 1 J5 names show up on Russian website
Nikon has registered a slew of cameras on the website of a Russian certification agency. Most, if not all these models, are rumored to be announced at the CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2015 in mid-February. Among the list of registered devices we can find the Nikon D7200 DSLR and the Nikon 1 J5 mirrorless camera.
Entry-level Fujifilm X-T1 version to be announced soon?
Fujifilm has been rumored to be developing a mysterious, low-end mirrorless camera, that everyone believed for a long time that it is the X-A2 or X-M2. However, a source, who has been right in the past, is claiming otherwise. It appears that an entry-level Fujifilm X-T1 version is in the works and it is coming at CP+ 2015.
Fujifilm X70 compact camera to be announced in 1H 2015
The first half of 2015 is rumored to come with more products for Fujifilm fans. According to inside sources, the company will announce at least two cameras within the first six months of this year. The strongest candidates are the Fujifilm X70 compact camera and a replacement for one of the X-A1 or X-M1 mirrorless cameras.
Panasonic GF7 mirrorless camera registered in South Korea
Panasonic is allegedly attempting to bring back a Micro Four Thirds series which has been put on hold in 2014: Lumix DMC-GF. The so-called Panasonic GF7 mirrorless camera has just been registered on the website of the Radio Research Agency in South Korea, while the price of its predecessor, the GF6, has been reduced.
Sony A7II firmware update 1.10 released for download
Sony has issued a new firmware version for the newly-released A7II E-mount full frame mirrorless camera. The company promises that the Sony A7II firmware update 1.10 will bring a few improvements to the mirrorless shooter, allowing its image stabilization system to perform better in certain scenarios.
Entry-level Sony A5 full frame camera to cost under $1,000
Sony is allegedly developing an entry-level E-mount mirrorless camera with a full frame image sensor. The FE-mount shooter could be called Sony A5 and is reportedly set to become official in the neighboring future. The rumor mill has also managed to get a hold of its price, which will be placed below the $1,000 mark.
Olympus OM-D E-M5II camera registered at Taiwan’s NCC
Another day goes by, another day when a rumor turns out to be true. After revealing the name of the E-M5 successor, the camera has showed up at Taiwan’s National Communications Commission. As it turns out, this upcoming Micro Four Thirds camera will become available under the name of Olympus OM-D E-M5II.
4K-ready Panasonic GX8 rumored to be unveiled at CP+ 2015
Panasonic will allegedly announce a new entry-level mirrorless camera with a Micro Four Thirds sensor in early 2015. It appears that the new device will be capable of recording videos at 4K resolution and that it will be revealed at CP+ 2015. Out of all possible options, the Panasonic GX8 is in pole-position to be unveiled soon.
Nikon lens patent for full frame mirrorless cameras revealed
A Nikon lens patent for full frame mirrorless cameras has been leaked on the web. The patent is describing a 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 VR zoom lens designed for professional mirrorless cameras, which could mean that the company’s reps were really meaning it when they said that a Nikon professional FF MILC could become a reality.
Sony A7000 announcement date set for CP+ 2015
Sony is preparing to announce a new flagship E-mount mirrorless camera with an APS-C sensor at the beginning of 2015. According to trusted sources, the Sony A7000 announcement date is scheduled for next February, during the CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2015, which takes place in Japan in mid-February.
First Sony A9 specs leaked on the web
Sony will allegedly reveal a professional mirrorless camera with a full frame sensor and support for E-mount lenses sometime in the first half of 2015. Before its official announcement, sources have managed to leak some details. As a result, the first set of Sony A9 specs are now available on the web!
Olympus E-M5II to capture 40MP shots using sensor shift tech
The name of the Olympus OM-D E-M5 replacement has finally been revealed by the rumor mill. Along with that, sources have also mentioned some of the Micro Four Thirds camera’s specs. It appears that the so-called Olympus E-M5II will come packed with a 16MP sensor that captures 40MP photos thanks to sensor shift technology.
Fujifilm action camera coming soon instead of entry-level MILC
Fujifilm is allegedly aiming to kill one or both of its entry-level X-mount mirrorless cameras. The efforts and finances required for developing such devices will be detoured to another digital imaging segment, says an insider. It appears that they will be aimed at a Fujifilm action camera which is coming soon.
More Olympus OM-D E-M5 replacement details leaked
The Olympus OM-D E-M5 replacement has been featured multiple times within the rumor mill. The mirrorless camera is now said to drop sometime in early February 2015 with a list of exciting specs. The Micro Four Thirds shooter will employ a new image sensor as well as a different design from the current OM-D models.
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