Panasonic today unveiled a new interchangeable ultra wide-angle zoom lens called the LUMIX G VARIO 7-14mm/F4.0 ASPH. In spite of its impressive wide-angle zoom range of 7-14mm (35mm camera equivalent; 14-28mm), the new lens is surprisingly compact and lightweight for casual on-the-go use.
Panasonic today introduced the LUMIX DMC-GH1 as a new member of the LUMIX G Micro System of interchangeable lens cameras. Fully compliant with the Micro Four Thirds System standard, the LUMIX G Micro System combines a downsized body with advanced functions that achieve both easy operation and high quality.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 Front View
Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the new Sigma SD15 digital SLR camera. The SD15 boosts 14 Megapixel at 2,652 x 1,768 x 3 layers. It is powered by the Foveon X3 direct-image sensor.
Pentax announces DA 15mm F4 ED AL Limited ultra wide-angle lens for Pentax Digital SLR Cameras.
Pentax DA 15mm F4 ED AL Limited Ultra Wide-Angle Lens
This latest model in Pentax’s acclaimed Limited Lens series inherits all the attributes of this renowned product line including high quality image reproduction and high grade aluminum lens barrel finish, while providing users with a unique ultra wide-angle perspective. The lens will ship in April 2009 for $649.95 USD.
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Samsung unveils the hybrid APS-C digital camera lineup to directly compete with the Micro Four Thirds Lineup pioneered by Olympus and Panasonic. Samsung dismisses the use of mirror box which is available in their Samsung DSLR models in their NX format cameras. The NX format has an advantage over the Micro Four Third format as the sensor size is bigger.
The NX Series does not feature a mirror box and employs an ultra-precise Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Pretec, one of the earliest pioneer to offer SRAM PCMCIA card (PC Card) since 1993 and the creator of MIDE (Mini-IDE, or Disk-On-Module), the smallest form factor of IDE flash disk in the world since 1997, today demonstrates 64GB and 128GB ExpressCard SSD, the largest capacity and world’s first ExpressCard SSD with hardware-based AES256 Encryption/Decryption, simultaneously at CeBIT (Booth Hall21/D83) and the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (Booth Hall9, Stand128) here at Nuremberg.
