Dslr « Akihabara News

OLYMPUS OM-D – A New Generation System Camera

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/2/2012 - 09:13] - 0 - Cameras

The just-announced new generation system camera, the OLYMPUS OM-D, picks up where the original OM series left off. Like the popular PEN Series models, the OLYMPUS OM-D features a compact, lightweight design that’s fully compliant[...]

OLYMPUS OM-D – A New Generation System Camera

Via Olympus

Finally Official, Nikon’s D800 and its 36Mpix CMOS sensor now a reality!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/2/2012 - 01:32] - 1 - Cameras

This is now official, Ladies and Gentlemen here you are Nikon’s latest monster the D800 and its amazing 36Mpix CENSOR. Offering a body as small as the actual D700, the D800 comes with stunning specs including an ISO Speed expandable to[...]

Finally Official, Nikon’s D800 and its 36Mpix CMOS sensor now a reality!

Via Nikon

Sony offering free upgrade to NEX-5N owners

By Tiago Santos - [25/9/2011 - 11:27] - 0 - Cameras

Sony has just released an update on their website which might be of interest to all NEX-5N users, who are annoyed with the *click* sounds the camera produces while recording. Sony will be upgrading for free all NEX-5N owners that are s[...]

Sony offering free upgrade to NEX-5N owners

Via Sony

Nikon announces the D3100 Red Edition pack in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/9/2011 - 12:29] - 2 - Cameras

Love Nikon’s D3100 DSLR? Wanna look Different too? Here you are Nikon’s new D3100 Red kit! Announced at 69,800 Yen and available starting next week in Japan, the Red Nikon D3100 comes with the same features as the stock D3100 but inclu[...]

Nikon announces the D3100 Red Edition pack in Japan

Via Nikon

Samsung NX200 delivers DSLR image quality in a compact design

By Tom LESKIN - [2/9/2011 - 09:51] - 1 - Cameras

Today in Berlin was a huge day for Samsung, aside from the tablet and phones, it also announced the NX200, a compact camera delivering professional image quality. The NX200 comes with a 20.3 MP APS-C CMOS sensor, high-speed continuous [...]

Samsung NX200 delivers DSLR image quality in a compact design

Via Samsung

[Eyes-On] Sony unveils the NEX-7 and NEX-5N in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/8/2011 - 05:24] - 0 - Press Conference Cameras

Good lord! The NEX series was already kicking hard in the XXXs of Micro 4/3rds but with the NEX-7 Sony really want to kill this format all together. Think of the NEX-7 as a compact A77, and you will pretty much know what we mean by Mic[...]

[Eyes-On] Sony unveils the NEX-7 and NEX-5N in Japan

Via Sony

[Eyes-On] Sony Alpha A77 and A65

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/8/2011 - 04:46] - 1 - Press Conference Cameras

Here it is, the all mighty Sony Alpha A77 that everyone was talking about since weeks is now available! Featuring a nice 24.3Mpix APS-C sensor this Alpha A77 wits its Translucent Mirror Technology is really an impressive DLSR! Not only[...]

Via Sony

Control your Canon DSLR from your Android Smartphone

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/8/2011 - 12:06] - 0 - Cameras Phones Software

DSLR Controller (Beta) is a nifty little application that every Canon DLSR owners should get! Once connected to your Camera via USB, DSLR Controller will let you from your smartphone or tablet touchscreen change all setting you may nee[...]

Control your Canon DSLR from your Android Smartphone

Via DSLR Controller

Is this the Sony to be official Alpha A77?

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [21/7/2011 - 09:15] - 0 - Cameras

Well according to the Dyxum Forum, these pictures are the official picture of the soon to be launched Sony Alpha A77, a new 24Mpix DSPL with 1080p video capabilities, translucent mirror for quick autofocus and double Bionz Image Proces[...]

Is this the Sony to be official Alpha A77?

Via Dyxum

Pentax announces exclusive limited edition of its 645D Medium-format

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/7/2011 - 10:20] - 1 - Cameras

The Pentax 645D is one of the most impressive camera that I had the chance to review, and today I am glad to report that Pentax Japan announced a new 645D limited edition to celebrate its “Camera of the Year” award delivered by the Cam[...]

Pentax announces exclusive limited edition of its 645D Medium-format

Via Pentax

Panasonic Officially launches the Lumix GF3 in Japan as well as Europe and North America!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/6/2011 - 01:44] - 0 - Cameras

Panasonic just announced its new Lumix series of Camera in Japan with the Lumix G3 That we already had the chance to play with a few weeks ago and its new compact GF3. The GF3 comes with a 12.10Mpix Live MOS 4/3 sensor, 3″ Touchs[...]

Panasonic Officially launches the Lumix GF3 in Japan as well as Europe and North America!

Via Panasonic

Sigma’s amazing 46Mpix DSLR SD1 to land in Japan June 10th!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [20/5/2011 - 04:27] - 10 - Cameras

And “voila” this now official, Sigma’s all mighty 46Mpix DSLR, the SD1 will finally be available for us all living in Japan starting from June 10th! Excited? Well yes you should be, but before rushing to the nearest travel agency to bo[...]

Sigma’s amazing 46Mpix DSLR SD1 to land in Japan June 10th!

Via Sigma

[Hands-On] Panasonic Lumix G3

By Cyril DREVET - [13/5/2011 - 06:03] - 0 - Press Conference Cameras

We flew to France just for that! Well no, not really since we had some for us who covered the French launched of the Lumix G3. This said we finally had some quality time with the new Lumix G3 another impressive camera from Panasonic. F[...]

Via Panasonic

Panasonic unleash a new Micro 4/3 DSLR with the G3

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [12/5/2011 - 06:22] - 1 - Cameras

Panasonic Europe and America has announced today the launch of yet another Micro 4/3 wonder, the G3! So what’s new here? First of all the G3 comes with a slightly modernized body design and also some serious upgrade! Like the GH2, the [...]

Panasonic unleash a new Micro 4/3 DSLR with the G3

Via Panasonic

Pentax introduces two new funky K-r in Japan with a new Camo and Rainbow series

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [21/4/2011 - 01:02] - 0 - Cameras

Pentax introduced yesterday a new K-r in cooperation with Tower Records Japan, the “TOWER RECORDSxPENTAX RAINBOW K-r,” a regular Pentax K-r featuring a dedicated boot-up and shutdown screen and a funky new colorful body! This model wil[...]

Pentax introduces two new funky K-r in Japan with a new Camo and Rainbow series

Via Pentax

Nikon D5100, 16.2Mpix, 1080p now a reality

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/4/2011 - 04:20] - 0 - Cameras

We were all waiting from Nikon to reveal an affordable powerful DLSR, and this day my friend has come, behold the almighty D5100! This new DSLR comes pack with a 16.2Mpix censor, a nice 3” articulated LCD, a 1080p video mode with Autof[...]

Nikon D5100, 16.2Mpix, 1080p now a reality

Via Nikon

FreshDV publish a nice and exhaustive review on the Aqua Tech DC-5 v2, an Underwater housing for Canon 5D MK II

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/3/2011 - 07:49] - 1 - Cameras

Not sure that I will have the opportunity to shoot future let’s Visit Tokyo underwater, but if you plan to shoot HD Video with your 5D MK II underwater just go and check FreshDV’s review on the Aqua Tech DC-5 v2, very instructive! Fres[...]

FreshDV publish a nice and exhaustive review on the Aqua Tech DC-5 v2, an Underwater housing for Canon 5D MK II

Via FreshDV

Samsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSR

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/2/2011 - 01:14] - 2 - Cameras

Samsung announced this morning five new NX lenses all featuring the company i-Funtion system allowing users to adjust the camera settings directly from the lens. The new lenses includes a stabilized 18-200mm with Samsung VCM Technology[...]

Samsung introduces five new Lenses for its NX DLSR

Via Samsung

[CP+ 2011] What you might have missed

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/2/2011 - 03:43] - 1 - Camcorder Cameras

CP+ 2011 is now over, and even if it was a little bit smaller than last year’s one, there still was pretty nice stuff to be seen. So here is the list of the news related to this event, enjoy it! 1. Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, [...]

[CP+ 2011] Sigma’s DP2x in action

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/2/2011 - 01:32] - 1 - Cameras

Announced yesterday ahead of CP+ we had the chance to play for a while with Sigma’s latest DP2x and its improved AF. Of course we did not had the chance to really go deep into our quick test, but we have to admit that the DP2x AF is no[...]

Via Sigma

[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/2/2011 - 01:16] - 1 - Camcorder Cameras

Today at CP+ Sony had one of the most interesting booths with many products that were yet been made available to the public and the general press. Nothing really we did not heard about in the past or during CES, but we couldn’t resist [...]

[CP+ 2011] Sony Advance Model, NXCAM prototype, PMW-F3 and other NEX Wonders

Via Sony

Sony to open its “E-mount” specification to other manufacturers of lenses and mount adaptors.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/2/2011 - 07:05] - 0 - Camcorder Cameras

What a pleasant surprise! Sony has announced today that it will disclose the basic specifications of its “E-mount” for interchangeable single lens cameras, without fee, to manufacturers of lenses and mount adaptors, startin[...]