Tag: Samsung
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Pentax EVIL will not use Samsung tech
Mr. Eguchi Kazumichi, Head of Marketing at the Pentax Imaging Systems Division, has made an interesting statement: “Pentax are no longer in bed with Samsung, and they will not use Samsung NX technology.” This is one of the clearest and most public statements reflecting the divorce between Hoya/Pentax and Samsung. It seems that the Korean…
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Samsung NX-100
After quite a large amount of rumours, Samsung just launched a new mirror-less camera with 14.6 mega-pixels immediately available for 649€ with a 20-50 mm f/3.5-5.6 zoom lens, a magnificent LCD AMOLED display of 3″ for 640×480 pixels. At the same time, you will find two new lenses for it (and the other NX from…
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Sony, pre-Kina leaks
It seems that Sony is not as tight-lipped as usual in the preparation of the upcoming Photokina show in Köln, Germany at the end of next month. The offering is now nearly certain: 4 Alpha cameras and a set of lenses can be expected. They should be announced on August 24 (next week). Alpha 33…
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Glass at the Photokina
As we all know, the upcoming Photokina in September is already the center of rumours coming from all parts. I have been trying to give an idea of what could be coming for the major brands in the DSLR market, concentrating mostly on the new bodies to be seen. But there is no end to…
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Schneider Kreuznach lenses for Samsung NX
From Sweden (Feber.se), we learn about the planned new lenses that Schneider Kreuznach will be launching for the recent Samsung NX line of Digital SLR photo cameras. 2010 15mm f/2.3 Super-Angulon 21mm f/2 Super-Angulon 35mm f/1.4 Xenon 55mm f/1.4 Xenon 2011 90mm f/1.8 Tele-Xenar 70mm f/2.8 Claron (Macro)
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How Pentax and Samsung got to partner on photo lenses [Fun]
I got this nice little funny text from Lithos in the Pentax Forums. Please, notice that it may (or may not) be what really happened. Here’s how Samsung gets Schneider Kreuznach to make lenses for ’em: SAMSUNG: “We’re making a play, like every other man and his giant-electronics-corporation dog, for the digital camera market. Unfortunately,…
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New lenses for the Samsung NX-10
As expected, 2010 will be a great year for lenses to strengthen the range delivered to the Samsung NX-10: Samsung announces no less than 10 glasses for this year. To be released during the first half of 2010: 18-55mm F3.5-5.6, Non OIS To be released during the second half of 2010: 20-50mm F3.5-5.6 20mm F2.8…
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PMA 2010
The PMA in Las Vegas is now arriving fast. After a long time of little rumors, here comes the moment for big rumors, but not the actual revelations yet. Nikon has been telling the world that they intended to have a great year 2010. It seems that they will bring a new DSLR (it could…
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Samsung news
Assuredly, Samsung decided to shake the market of mirror-less SLR (how can we name these cameras?) since the official launch of the Samsung NX-10. They open a new Korean web site at http://www.samsungimaging.co.kr/ which is -for now- dedicated to the NX-10 but which will certainly be the spearhead of the 2010-2011 marketing efforts around the…