Pentax presents 40MP 645D medium format DSLR

Pentax finally unveils it's first medium format camera: the 645 D is a 40 MP medium format DSLR featuring a 44 x 33 CCD sensor. It is compatible with the existing 645 system lenses but Pentax also releases a new 55mm F2.8 lens. Suggested retail price … [Continue reading]

Canon EOS-1D Mark IV – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Dpreview has released an in-depth review of the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV: "From the point-of-view of the tasks it was built to tackle, there is nothing that can touch the detailed, high resolution images that it can deliver ten times a second." "Its … [Continue reading]

News from Sigma at the PMA

Sigma has a whole lot of news at the PMA: Reintroducing the SD15 Foveon camera (showcased first in 2008!) featuring a 14MP Foveon X3 sensor, a 3.0" 460k dot LCD, ISO 50-3200, 21 shot raw buffer at 3fps and 5 frame auto bracketing for HDR The … [Continue reading]

New Nikkor AF-S 24mm F1.4 sample images

You can find new promising sample pictures for the Nikon AF-S 24mm 1.4  here. … [Continue reading]

Dpreview about the Nikon D3s: an absolutely outstanding camera, but…

Dpreview finally has posted it detailled review about the Nikon D3s. Two quotes from the conclusion page: "Judged on its own merits, the Nikon D3S is an absolutely outstanding camera. It offers exceptionally good image quality across an extremely … [Continue reading]