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Leica announces G-Raw D-Lux 6 luxury edition of the D-Lux 6 (which was a luxury edition of the Panasonic LX7), June 19, 2013
Leica-Leica-Leica, an integral part of the history of photography, but also a poster child of the ridiculous. Leica got a lot more ridiculous street-cred today when they announced the new G-Star D-Lux 6 luxury limited edition. This is a luxury... Continue

New Pentax DSLRs: K-50 and K-500 (also two new DA-L lenses), June 12, 2013
Pentax has not forgotten their DSLR system. They have announced two new DSLRs today, the K-50 and the K-500. The K-50 turns the K-30 into a more conventional DSLR, while the K-500 is a more affordable variation, no weather sealing.... Continue

New Pentax Q7 continues the Q Mirrorless System with 1/1.7" sensor (lots of hands-on reports) [also new Mount Shield Lens], June 12, 2013
We have an answer. The Pentax Q system will continue after the Ricoh merger/purchase. And the sensor will grow a little bit. Pentax has officially announced the new Q7 mirrorless camera with a 1/1.7x" sensor instead of the 1/2.x" sensor... Continue

New Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom: smartphone with 10x stabilized optical zoom lens (and 16mp backlit CMOS), June 12, 2013
The Cameraholics Debate club will spend many sessions debating whether this is a camera with phone internals or a phone with a telescopic zoom lens attached to it, but regardless, Samsung has officially announced the new Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom... Continue

New Leica Vario X with 16mp APS-C sensor and glued-in zoom lens, June 11, 2013
The teasers are over, the new Leica Vario X is now officially announced as a 16mp APS-C digital camera with a glued-in 28-70mm f3.5-6.4 "equivalent" zoom lens. In an era where APS-C primes are the norm, it is perhaps a... Continue

Pentax announces basic P&S Efina for the 2nd time and adds white WG-3, June 8, 2013
In January 2013, Pentax announced a very basic P&S digital camera, the Efina with a 14mp 1/2.x" CCD sensor and a 5x optical zoom. This week they announced this camera again, perhaps this time it is available in more or... Continue

New Olympus E-PL6 m43rds mirrorless camera (Japan only so far), May 10, 2013
In addition to the new Olympus E-P5, Olympus also announced another new Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera, the E-PL6. This appears to be a model for the Japanese market, at least for now. This is not the first time Olympus... Continue

New Mirrorless Camera: Olympus E-P5, the new leader of the E-Pens, borrows from E-M5, adds Wifi [with hands-on previews!], May 9, 2013
The Olympus E-Pens have a new leader today! Olympus has officially announced the new E-P5 E-Pen micro four thirds mirrorless camera! Olympus E-P5 Hands On Video Reports A total of 12 videos with a total runtime of 50 minutes are... Continue

New Samsung NX2000 mirrorless camera bundled with 20-50, Flash and Lightroom, May 1, 2013
A new Mirrorless Princess was born today! The new Samsung NX2000, which, judging by the model number, is a step above the entry-level which is occupied by the NX1000. It has a 20mp APS-C CMOS Sensor with the DRIMe IV... Continue

New Camera Announcement: Fuji JZ700 with 8x optical and CMOS sensor, April 27, 2013
Friday camera announcements are rare but still they happen once in a while. Yesterday was once-in-a-while as Fuji announced the new JZ700 Finepix point and shoot digital camera with a 14mp 1/2.3" CMOS sensor and a 8x optical zoom lens... Continue

New Sony Cybershot HX50v 30x compact superzoom with multi interface shoe, April 23, 2013
We have another new digital camera announcement! This one comes from one of Panasonic's consumer electronics rivals, it is the new Sony Cybershot HX50v, a compact superzoom with a 30x optical zoom ratio (around 24-720mm eq), a 20mp 1/2.x" backlit... Continue

New Panasonic LF1 compact with RAW (1/1.7" sensor and 28-200mm eq lens), April 23, 2013
Panasonic has a new twist in their compacts with RAW line-up. A twist that perhaps may not be greeted as a liberator by everyone. There is a new line of compacts with RAW, the LF-series, launched with the new LF1.... Continue

New Panasonic M43rds Mirrorless camera, the new G6 (5mp real world samples available), April 23, 2013
Panasonic is not shy about releasing waves and waves of new Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens cameras! A new one has officially arrived today, it is the new Lumix DMC-G6, with a twist-and-shout LCD on the back! Panasonic G6 Sample... Continue

New Ricoh GR with 16mp APS-C sensor and 28/2.8 eq prime lens is official for $800, April 16, 2013
The world of Big Sensor Primes is getting a new member today! The new Ricoh GR with a 16mp APS-C CMOS sensor and 28mm f2.8 (35mm equivalent) prime lens is officially announced, joining the Fuji X100* and Leica X* and... Continue

New Panasonic GF6 m43rds mirrorless camera (JPEG samples, Video Previews, Pre-orders available), April 9, 2013
Yesterday we got the new Blackmagic Design Pocket M43rds camera, today Panasonic has announced another new M43rds camera in their GF-series, the brand new GF6, priced at $600 with the 14-42mm kit lens (pre-orders at Amazon). It has a 16mp... Continue

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