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More Details on Olympus E-P5 and E-PL6 Leaked

Posted on 08. May, 2013 by Meredith Kay

Olympus is set to expand its retro-looking micro four thirds digital camera line with two new models. Details of both and photos have been leaked ahead of a rumored Friday, May 10 announcement. Below are the latest images of the E-PL6, possibly slated for a Japan-only release. This fact is not verified, however the camera will feature a 16 megapixel Live MOS image sensor coupled with the Truepic VI processing engine.

Olympus E-PL6 photos

ISO equivalent range is from 200-25,600 with a maximum shutter speed of 1/4000 second. The 460k-dot built-in display will tilt up 170 degrees and down 65 degrees for greater flexibility. The E-PL6 has an in-camera RAW editing function and will snap up to 8 frames per second. Full HD recording at 30p is stored in MOV format MPEG-4AVC/H.264 video.

Canon EOS-b Images and Info Leaked

Posted on 19. Mar, 2013 by Marshall Walker

Digicam Info claims to have all the details on Canon's next tiny DSLR the EOS Kiss X7, or new EOS-b. The camera is rumored to feature an 18-megapixel sensor, DIGIC 5 processor, ISO 25,600 sensitivity, and 9-point AF. It appears the camera is aimed at new buyers, and not users looking to upgrade their Canon Rebel T4i.

Canon DSLR Leak

Canon Sends Out Invites for Possible EOS 70D Announcement

Posted on 08. Mar, 2013 by Marshall Walker

Canon is expected to announce the EOS 70D in a couple of weeks. Canon Rumors published two invites for a Canon press event being held at the end of March. One invite for the Czech Republic displays a March 21, 2013 date, but unfortunately doesn't reveal what the event is about. The other shows the year "2013" with the tagline “Whole new world image” in Chinese.

Canon Rumors

The EOS 70D "will be a big step up from the EOS 60D in terms of technology", according to Canon Rumors. Previous rumors have also suggested that the 70D will replace both the 60D and 7D cameras to create a new flagship DSLR for Canon’s APS-C line-up. The 70D is expected to include more pro-features, and increased performance.

First Images of Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Leaked [Rumor]

Posted on 18. Feb, 2013 by Phillip Meyer

The Japanese website Digicam Inf0 has published a few purported images of the new Sony SLT-A58 entry-level interchangeable lens camera. Sony is expected to announce the A58 along with the NEX-3N very soon. Previous rumors have suggested the A58 will sport a 20-megapixel sensor, and cost around $600 to $700.

Sony Alpha Rumor

The leaked images show the A58 will look a lot like the Sony Alpha SLT-A57, but it's rumored to feature a truly standard hot shoe, an improved dynamic range, 8 fps shooting and a new focusing system.

Sony RX1 Full Frame Fixed Lens Camera Leaked

Posted on 10. Sep, 2012 by Marshall Walker

The Canadian website Photo Price leaked an image of a new Sony camera sporting a Carl Zeiss 35mm f/2.0 compact lens. The RX1 features the same Full-Frame 35mm CMOS sensor as the alleged Sony A99 flagship camera, and is expected to be announced on September 12 (same day as Apple's big iPhone announcement) for a SRP of $2,799. The RX1 has not been officially confirmed by Sony, but if the rumor is true, it will bring DSLR-like image quality to the compact camera world. The Sony RX1 also features a pop-up flash, hot shoe, and a DSLR-like mode dial with room for custom settings.

Full Frame Fixed Lens

It's believed that the RX1 is the rumored "game changer" leaked by Sony Alpha Rumors a few days ago. It was originally believed Sony would announce a new “professional Mirrorless camera” on Wednesday, September 12th.

Sony NEX-VG30 Images Leaked

Posted on 06. Sep, 2012 by Phillip Meyer

The Sony rumor blog SonyAlpha Rumors published two leaked pictures of the upcoming Sony NEX-VG20 camcorder. The images don't really reveal anything new about this latest model, but the SonyAlpha tipster who sent the pics did include some rumored specs.

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Retro-Looking Fujifilm X-E1 Pictures Leaked

Posted on 24. Aug, 2012 by Marshall Walker

Images of an unknown Fujifilm mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera have been leaked online. The Fujifilm X-E1 is being compared to the X-Pro1, the flagship model of Fujifilm's retro-looking X-family. The images reveal a pop-up flash and an electronic view finder not found on the X-Pro1. Also leaked was an image of an f/2.8-4 18-55mm lens, which was previously spotted on Fuji's X-Pro1 Interchangeable lens roadmap.

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More Canon Mirrorless Camera Rumors Surface

Posted on 19. Jun, 2012 by Marshall Walker

It has been rumored that Canon is working on a new mirrorless interchangeable lens camera to be released this summer. Canon Rumors posted an update claiming that an announcement could be made in the next 30 days. Canon was originally expected to announce the camera in June, followed by a second camera announcement in September.

Canon Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera

According to Canon Rumors, the unnamed camera will use the same sized sensor as the G1 X, and be launched with at least 3 lenses. Canon is also expected to announce a "consumer" model, and possibly a professional model at a later date. The camera could also feature a new mount but still be compatible with EF lenses.

Canon Mirrorless Camera Announcements Coming Soon

Posted on 14. May, 2012 by Meredith Kay

More information is now circulating about Canon's upcoming entry into the mirrorless interchangeable lens camera market, and the first of two announcements could be right around the corner. Canon Rumors reports that the first of two cameras could be revealed before summer, which is sooner than previously expected.

Canonet 28 by Alf Sigaro Flickr

A second camera announcement would follow in September, if the sources are correct. The first camera has been described as an APS-C sensor mirrorless camera with image quality that approaches Canon digital SLR models. The body would ship with an 18-45mm kit lens with several other lenses available at launch.

Sony NEX-F3 Camera Specs, Photos Leaked

Posted on 28. Apr, 2012 by Meredith Kay

Sony fans have their first glimpses of the upcoming NEX-F3 camera thanks to photos leaked on Sony Alpha Rumors. The site also got their hands on full specifications for the NEX-F3, which will be officially announced on May 17. The F3 will replace the current NEX-C3 model, and features the same 16.1 megapixel sensor.

Sony NEX-F3 camera

Image quality will be improved by the new BIONZ processor, and other new features include a tiltable display screen and built-in flash. Sony NEX-C3 kits are already being marked discontinued at some retailers. Sony is expected to announce the NEX-C3 along with the A37 and some new A and E mount zoom lenses.