Ricoh GRII and Canon G3X officially announced!
Two new fixed lens cameras got announced today. Pricing and specs can be seen at BHphoto:
Canon PowerShot G3 X (Click here).
Ricoh GR II Digital (Click here).
Sony A7rII (and new RX cams) can now be preordered in USA via Amazon, Adorama and BH!
The new Sony stuff can be finally preordered in USA:
A7rII at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Adorama (Click here), Uniquephoto.
RX10m2 at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Adorama (Click here), Uniquephoto.
RX100m4 at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here), Adorama (Click here), Uniquephoto.
First pictures of the Canon G3 X with massive 24-600mm lens!
Canon will soon announce the G3X camera with an impressive 24-600mm lens. Those are the specs:
– 24-600mm F2.8-5.6 zoom lens
– 1.0-inch CMOS sensor
– Dust and water resistant
– Creative Mode
– Wi-Fi ยท NFC
– Video is full HD. Manual control possible
– Tilting LCD monitor
Images and specs via Digicameinfo.
Ricoh GRII to be announced on June 18. Specs leaked.
The Ricoh GRII will be announced tomorrow (June 18) and Digicameinfo leaked some specs:
– 18.3mm f/2.8 lens
– GR ENGINE V
– Improved auto white balance
– Improved high sensitivity noise
– Wi-Fi and NFC
– smartphone sync function
– Limited special accessories premium kit available
Firmware day! A6000, A7s, A7r, A7, E-M5II and E-M1 got an update!
Sony:
Sony updated the A7, A7r, A7s FE cameras The start up time is now faster. But the big update is for the A6000 which now gets XAVC-S recording!
Enter your model name and download the software on Sony sites like Sony US, Sony Germany, Sony UK, Sony France, Sony Italy, Sony Spain, Sony Holland, Sony Belgium, Sony CH, Sony Austria, Sony Portugal, Sony Sweden, Sony Norway, Sony Finland.
Olympus:
E-M1 firmware info:
- The “Underwater” function was added to Picture Mode.
- *We recommend setting Custom Menu G/
+ WB to OFF.
- *We recommend setting Custom Menu G/
- The “Live View Boost 2” function was added.
E-M5II firmware info:
The “Underwater” function was added to Picture Mode.
- * We recommend setting Custom Menu G/
+ WB to OFF.
Leica Q Executive Video Interview (by LL).
Luminous Landscape posted that interview with Leica to discuss the new Leica Q camera (preorder here at BH).
Full Zeiss Batis lens specs released.
To learn every single detail and MTF graph about the new Batis lenses. check out the newly posted PDF files from Zeiss:
Leaflet: zeiss.de/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/brochures/batis/batis_leaflet_en.pdf
Batis 85mm Technical Specifications: zeiss.com/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/en/downloadcenter/datasheets_batis/batis_1885.pdf
Batis 25mm Technical Specifications: zeiss.de/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/en/downloadcenter/datasheets_batis/batis_225.pdf