Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
The new Pentax Q-S1 is the latest Q-series mirrorless camera. It retains the tiny compact-camera sensor and the interchangeable lens mirrorless format. As such, it holds the title as the smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera in the world.
The Pentax Q-S1 features a 12.4MP CMOS sensor with sensitivity ranging up to ISO 12,800 and sensor-based image stabilization. It also captures 1080/30p video and offers in-camera RAW processing and HDR. [Read more…]
B&H has the new Nikon 1 J4 mirrorless camera in stock. The Nikon 1 J4 features a 1? class sensor for a 2.7x crop factor (also known as Nikon’s CX format). The sensor is an 18MP CMOS with a Hybrid AF that sports 105 phase detect AF points on the sensor. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
The Handevision IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 lens is a new lens designed for use with a variety of mirrorless cameras that provides a ridiculously bright f/0.85 max aperture. The lens is available for Fuji X-series, Micro Four Thirds, Sony E-series and Canon EF-M mounts. It retails for $2079.99. Check it out here at B&H Photo. [Read more…]
Olympus has issued a firmware update for its OM-D E-M10 mirrorless camera. Firmware version 1.1 provides the following improvements: [Read more…]
I finally got around to uploading the Sony A7S sample files that I captured at NAB 2014 last month. I previously put together an ISO comparison chart, which you can see with the full resolution sample photos below. [Read more…]
The Nikon 1 S2 is a new compact mirrorless camera using Nikon’s CX format sensor with 14.2MP resolution. It can capture 20fps full resolution still images and features 1080/60p HD video. [Read more…]
Nikon is bringing the Nikon 1 J4 to the US after introducing it during the middle of NAB 2014 last month for other markets around the world. [Read more…]
The Samsung NX3000 is a mirrorless camera targeted toward the consumer market that is “selfie” friendly. As such, the NX3000 has a 180° flip-up display for framing the selfie and can be triggered with a wink. [Read more…]
Fuji has update the X-E2 firmware to version 2.00. The new firmware improves the X-E2 viewfinder performance to bring it on par the with popular X-T1 viewfinder. The EVF lag time has been reduced to just 0.005s. The firmware update also increases the frame rate of the viewfinder even in low light conditions. [Read more…]
B&H has the Sony NEX-6 with 16-50mm power zoom lens for $524 (reg. $799). The deal includes a free SanDisk 32GB UHS-I SDHC card and free shipping. You can also get the NEX-6 body only for $479. Check them both out here at B&H Photo.