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Pentax outs Evangelion Q10 in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/1/2013 - 05:20] - 0 - Cameras

Announced last November (2011) the Q10, Pentax new mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera has been announced today in a new limited edition of 1,500 units only wearing the color of Evangelion’s heroines with Lei and Asuka as well[...]

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Sony grows large sensor camera family with new 4K camera systems with PMW-F55 and PMW-F5

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/10/2012 - 04:51] - 0 - Camcorder

The new PMW-F55 and PMW-F5 CineAlta 4K cameras deliver unprecedented creative options for HD/2K/QFHD/4K (PMW-F55) and 2K/HD (PMW-F5) production. Both offer multi-codec support featuring Sony’s new XAVC MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format, th[...]

Sony grows large sensor camera family with new 4K camera systems with PMW-F55 and PMW-F5

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Sony Introduces the World’s First Full-Frame Compact Digital Camera with the DSC-RX1

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [12/9/2012 - 03:14] - 1 - Cameras

For the first time, all the benefits of full-frame digital photography are available in a palm-sized compact camera. The new Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 digital camera packs an advanced 35mm full-frame 24.3 MP Exmor CMOS sensor and excepti[...]

Sony Introduces the World’s First Full-Frame Compact Digital Camera with the DSC-RX1

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Pentax outs upgraded K-5 II and K-5 IIs DSRL Cameras

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/9/2012 - 04:55] - 0 - Cameras

It’s been a while since we heard about a future upgrade of the K-5 Series and today the company announced its latest achievement with the K-5 II and K-5 IIs. Both models comes with a 16.28Mpix CMOS image sensor, with an ISO Speed[...]

Pentax outs upgraded K-5 II and K-5 IIs DSRL Cameras

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Pentax expands the Q-System with new Q10 Mirrorless compact Camera

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/9/2012 - 04:38] - 0 - Cameras

here you are Pentax’s latest mirrorless compact camera the Q10! This new little wonder from Pentax comes with a nice 12.4Mpix BSI sensor with a 100 to 6400 ISO Range and even HDR Support! While these are so far nothing really imp[...]

Pentax expands the Q-System with new Q10 Mirrorless compact Camera

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Sony unleash the power of its XQD Cards with the S Series and its 168MB/s writing speed

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/7/2012 - 09:12] - 2 - Storage

Here you are the 2nd generation of Sandisk, Sony and Nikon’s memory card the XQD S Series where the S stand for Speed! Yep these XQD Cards, the very same one used in Nikon’s D4 camera are now faster then ever! Announced at [...]

Sony unleash the power of its XQD Cards with the S Series and its 168MB/s writing speed

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Fujifilm to bring its DSLR like XS-1 Bridge to US

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/1/2012 - 09:29] - 1 - Cameras

Announced last November in Japan, the XS-1, a DSLR like Bridge will hit CES next and later the US. The X-S1 comes with a 26x optical zoom fitted on this nice SUPER EBC Fujimon Lens, you will quickly realize that that you are waiting yo[...]

Fujifilm to bring its DSLR like XS-1 Bridge to US

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Fujifilm introduces the X-S1, its new DSLR like bridge

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/11/2011 - 09:57] - 2 - Cameras

Despite its DSLR look Fujifilm’s new X-S1 is just another bridge coming from the company that made the amazing X1. Sure looks is here deceiving and while you may be tempting to find a way to swap this 26x optical Zoom fitted on this ni[...]

Fujifilm introduces the X-S1, its new DSLR like bridge

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Ricoh finally introduces its GRX Leica M Mount module with the GRX MOUNT A12.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/8/2011 - 01:20] - 0 - Cameras

The Ricoh GRX is a stunning little camera that we totally fall in love for when released, and earlier this year, the company shown at CP+ 2011 a new prototype of 12Mpix CMOS module that will fit any Leica M Mount lenses. Today, Ricoh m[...]

Ricoh finally introduces its GRX Leica M Mount module with the GRX MOUNT A12.

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[Hands-On] Pentax introduces the world smallest Camera with the Pentax Q

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [23/6/2011 - 01:34] - 1 - Press Conference Cameras

Here it is Pentax new compact Camera, the Pentax Q is now official, at least in Japan. Unlike many other compact camera on the market with the world smallest (98×57.5x31mm for 200g) interchangeable lenses, this new 12.4Mpix Shoote[...]

[Hands-On] Pentax introduces the world smallest Camera with the Pentax Q

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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!

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[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] First shots and Video of Ricoh’s GRX first Leica M Mount

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/2/2011 - 02:13] - 2 - Cameras

Last week Ricoh made the front page of most Tech Blogs and Photo Magazine by announcing its future CMOS module for Leica M Mount, and today we had the chance to see this new module in Action at CP+. Unfortunately not available yet for [...]

[CP+ 2011] First shots and Video of Ricoh’s GRX first Leica M Mount

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Ricoh Stunning GXR to support soon Leica M Mount

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/2/2011 - 09:53] - 0 -

Ricoh’s GXR is by far the most impressive compact camera we ever had the chance to test, sure this may not be the casual-user camera of choice but with patience and time the GXR will stun you with its amazingly sharp pictures. And this[...]

Ricoh Stunning GXR to support soon Leica M Mount

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Sony, Nikon and Sandisk team-up for next Gen High-Speed Memory Card

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/11/2010 - 03:07] - 1 - Storage

Today, Nikon, Sony and Sandisk officialized their collaboration for the development of the next Gen High-Speed Memory card that will achieve the needed speed (up to 550MB/sec) and capacity (Up to 2TB) to match the needs of future power[...]

Sony, Nikon and Sandisk team-up for next Gen High-Speed Memory Card

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Nikon introduces the Coolpix P7000 in the USA

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/9/2010 - 02:13] - 2 - Cameras

Nikon’s equivalent to the Canon G11, the Coolpix P7000 comes as a prosumer compact camera. Our 10.1Mpix point & shoot comes with a 7.1x Wide-Angle Optical Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens (28-200mm f/2.8-5.6), a 3” 921,000 pixel LCD, supp[...]

Nikon introduces the Coolpix P7000 in the USA

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[Review] Ricoh GXR, a Great Idea with Impressive results

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/2/2010 - 12:20] - 2 - Review Cameras

In the world of Cameras there are many names/ brands available on the market but if you ask around, the names Canon & amp and Nikon may often come if it is for serious photography. Yes, for sure Canon and Nikon offer some amazing [...]

[Review] Ricoh GXR, a Great Idea with Impressive results

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Sony Introduces Three New Photo Frames in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [20/10/2009 - 03:18] - 0 - Displays

Here are Sony Japan’s three latest photo frames, the DPF-D92 (9”), the DPF-D72 Series (7”) and the DPP-F700 (7”). While the DPF-D92 and DPF-D72 series offers pretty much the same specifications with 1GB of internal memory, a WVGA[...]