New Nikon lens: AF-S DX 10-24mm F3.5-4.5G ED

Nikon also announced a new ultra-wideangle zoom for DX format DSLR, the AF-S DX 10-24 F3.5-4.5G ED.

Nikkor AF-S DX 10-24

Nikkor AF-S DX 10-24

Nikon D5000 with tilt/swivel LCD

Nikon announced the new upper-entry-level DLSR Nikon D5000 featuring a small body, a 12 MP sensor, live view, 720p movies and a 180 degree tilt/swivel LCD.
D5000 Brochure.
Detailled preview on Dpreview
First videos on Youtube: D5000, documentary

New Canon 500D/Rebel T1i

Canon announced the new DSLR EOS 500D / Rebel T1i with a new 15.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, raising the bar for entry level DLSRs. The cam also features full 1080p HD video recording.

Dpreview has posted a first preview of the cam

Dpreview D3x review: “best image detail on the market”

Dpreview has posted their detailled Nikon D3X review:

“If you can afford the D3X, you will buy yourself the best image detail that’s currently on the market and a very versatile photographic tools. We’ve used it in the studio and on location, for portraits and for sports, in daylight and in dim clubs and and on every occasion we were amazed how easy it was to achieve good results with the camera. Therefore, despite its eye-watering price tag, the Nikon D3X without a shadow of doubt earns itself our highest award.”

But read the full review here.

Canon presents two new tilt & shift lenses

Canon announced two new tilt and shift lenses, the Ultra-Wide angle TS-E 17mm f/4L and the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II, an upgrade to the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L. Probably a reaction to Nikons new TS lenses but a good move for anyone interested in serious architecture photography.