Ricoh "PENTAX 645D IR" digital SLR camera

Ricoh, "PENTAX 645D IR" digital SLR camera available
shooting in infrared region.

"PENTAX 645D IR", with image quality by approx. 40 million pixels
available shooting in infrared region (IR).

It does not adversely affect the object and therefore as " apparatus
for the appraisal of non-destructive imaging ",
has been developed for use in academic field,
such as survey of valuable cultural heritage ,
mural paintings, sketches and drafts and
shooting investigation of interpretation
and forensic for ink character of excavated wood strip.

Nikon digital SLR entry camera D5200

Nikon, digital SLR entry camera with lateral opening LCD, “D5200"

In image sensor, adopted 24.1 million effective pixel CMOS
sensor of Nikon DX format.

EXPEED 3 equivalent to the top models adopted
 in the image processing engine.

Equipped with lateral opening method Vari-Angle LCD monitor.

The body color lineup three colors black, red and bronze.

Corresponding to ISO 6400 from ISO 100,
can be set up to the equivalent of sensitizing 25600 ISO.

Supports "EXPEED 3" equivalent to the upper model
in image processing engine compatible with advanced
 noise reduction process such as in dark scenes by still images / movies.
Continuous shooting performance up to approx. 5 frames per second

Sony released New mirror-less "NEX-6"

Sony, released New mirror-less "NEX-6" - apps extensible
by built-in WiFi, with organic EL finder With "Exmor"
APS HD CMOS sensor 16.1 million effective pixels.

"NEX-6", equipped with the organic EL finder and mode dial.

"NEX-5R", compatible with the shutter operation by touch panel.

Auto focus, adopted a "fast hybrid AF" new method that made ​it possible to
adjust the focus at high-speed by a combination of phase difference AF and contrast AF.

Continuous shooting, available 10 frames per second. Built-in Wi-Fi,
corresponding to new service "PlayMemories Camera Apps".

With the BIONZ in image processing engine,
sensitivity in ISO 100-25600. In movie recording,
available to perform 60p/60i/24p shooting.

Sound in stereo recording, equipped with mono speaker in the body as well.

Equipped with multi-slot corresponding to Memory Stick Duo and SD card.

SD card, also compatible with SDXC. Further,
equipped with such functions as Dynamic Range Optimizer and
 Auto HDR that inherited from the previous model.

Panasonic new Mirror-less "LUMIX" "DMC-GH3

Panasonic, new Mirror-less "LUMIX" "DMC-GH3 with video
functions enhanced.

In image sensor, adopted newly developed16.05 million effective
pixels 4/3 type Live MOS sensor.

In recording media, adopted SDXC / SDHC / SD memory card (UHS-I-enabled),

Available to take JPEG, RAW, MPO shooting (Still 3D), full video shooting HD/60p.

In monitor, adopted free-angle monitor with 3.0-inch organic EL display
of approx. 614 000 dot, capacitive touch panel. In finder,
organic EL display of approx.1.744 million dots.
 With built-in flash, in the body.

Olympus STYLUS XZ-2

Olympus decided the release date of "STYLUS XZ-2"
high quality compact digital camera, on October 26 2012.

STYLUS XZ-2, the successor to the "XZ-1"",
high level compact digital camera.

12 million effective pixels, equipped with 1/1.7 type
 CMOS sensor in the image sensor.

Lens, adopted i.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens to realize
such bright F value as F2.5 at the telephoto end,
11 sheets in 8 groups configuration (6 aspherical lens).

Focal length, 6mm ~ 24mm (28mm ~ 112mm)
 in terms of 35mm equivalent, compatible with 4x optical zoom,
equipped with a CMOS shift image stabilization function.

Casio compact degital camera, "EXILIM", EX-H50

Casio, compact degital camera, "EXILIM", EX-H50
corresponding to optical zoom 24 times from 25mm wide-angle.

Equipped with 1/2.3 type square pixel CCD of 16.1 million effective pixels.

Adopted SD /SDHC / SDXC card in recording medium.

Supports movie recording by 1280x720/30fps.

While equipped with 24 times optical zoom lens
from wide angle 5mm to 600mm in terms of 35mm,
realized body in 39mm thickness that is thin as high magnification zoom,
further supports four times digital zoom
that can be combined with optical zoom.

Equipped with shooting mode "Premium Auto" to take a beautiful picture
by only pressing release button, and with CCD-shift image stabilization system.

Fujifilm compact digital camera XF1

Fujifilm, Compact digital camera "XF1", adopted
newly developed lens and large size CMOS

Major feature of "XF1", in the point that adopted newly developed Fujinon lens
which realized the brightness of open F-value 1.8
at wide-angle end and manual 4x optical zoom and
achieved simultaneously making thinner.

Adopted glass elements to all lens in 7
groups of configuration,
by applying a multi-layer coating process of Fujinon own
on both sides that reduces ghost and flare.

In addition, equipped with the original image stabilization
for shifting the four lens.

While preventing shading of the periphery and
resolving power degradation to occur at the time of image stabilization,
effectively suppresses blur. 2/3 type12 million-pixel EXR CMOS
 adopted in the image sensor elements.

Nikon Digital SLR "D600"

[Photokina] Nikon, crowd to new Digital SLR "D600"
/ Attention of female fans gather to "S01"

NIKON D600

D600 has been developed as an entry model of FX format,
 that aims to provide a sense of unique definition of full-size sensor
to widespread users.

Ambitious model that equipped with such "EXPEED 3 (Aix-speed 3)"
as also used in D4 and D800/D800E of flagship of the company in image processing engine,
 while equipped with newly developed approx. 24 million effective
pixels full size CMOS sensor.

On the other hand, new model "Nikon 1 J2" of mirror-less SLR
which was announced in August, built-in Wi-Fi "S800c" with
 Android OS used and "S01" that features super- compact body
 also are in a huge success.

NIKON1 J2

With respect to these 3 models, so many female visitors are there
compared with D series, above all, S01 is remarkably popular among these women.

Canon"EOS 6D" and "EOS-M"

[Photokina] Canon"EOS 6D" in the center of attention/
first mirror-less "EOS-M", also in passionate gaze.

"EOS 6D" became the center of attention among them.

Features, while loading bodywith 35mm full size sensor,
 it has achieved reduction in size and weight that approaches the "EOS 60D",
 middle class digital SLR camera of the company.


The newly developed image sensor with 20.2 million effective pixels,
CMOS sensor equipped in image sensor, adopted "DIGIC 5"
in image processing engine.

                                                   EOS 60D

Paying attention to three models, "PowerShot G15"
that serve as a model of the new G series, "

                                                 PowerShot G15

PowerShot S110" that is to be the successor to the PowerShot S100 and
"PowerShot SX50 IS" that equipped  with ultra-high magnification zoom lens.

 G15 is the latest model in G series, highly popular
 as the company's premium line of compact digital cameras in Japan.

Equipped with four times optical zoom lens with a large aperture bright
F1.8-2.8 with 12.1 million effective pixels 1/1.7 inch CMOS sensor.

                                            PowerShot S110

PowerShot S110, equipped with 12.1 million effective pixels CMOS sensor
with high-new designed excellent sensitivity,
adopted a touch panel in the back of monitor,
also with control ring inherited from the predecessor.

Feature in significant evolution is built-in Wi-Fi, that able to work
with smartphones and tablets on which the dedicated application
installed “PowerShot SX50 IS” is of the Ultra Zoom models
with 50 times optical zoom lens, that is the first in the world.

                                                                PowerShot SX50 IS


Equipped with a back-illuminated CMOS sensor of 12.1 million effective pixels,
adopted 2 axis movable vari-angle LCD screen monitor,
that a universal model to enable to cover an angle of
view equivalent to 24mm-1200mm in 35mm conversion, likely to raise popularity in Japan als

Canon PowerShot G15

Canon, announced five models of compact digital camera
"Power Shot　G15"equipped with large aperture F1.8 lens , etc.





Equipped with 5x optical zoom lens equivalent to 28 ~ 140mm.
With bright lens, covers　from the wide-angle end F1.8 to telephoto end F2.8.

Able to take macro shooting in　minimum of 1cm.

By improving the algorithm of AF,
improved speed of data read from the　i
maging device, realized AF time 0.17 seconds.

 Approx. 53% shortened compared with the　
previous model G12. Shooting time lag, also,
reduced from 0.40 seconds to 0.22 seconds
than conventional model. Performed high-speed
continuous shooting to about 10 frames /sec.

Olympus, new "PEN" --- "STYLUS" series debut

2 new models, added to in new PEN series, "OLYMPUS PEN Lite E-PL5",
"OLYMPUS PEN mini E-PM2".

OLYMPUS PEN Lite  E-PL5

OLYMPUS PEN Lite  E-PM2

Mounted with 16.05 million pixel Live MOS sensor respectively,
applying the same as of OLYMPUS OM-D E-M5 in the image processing engine.

 With built-in image stabilization mechanism and
dust reduction function in body.

E-PM2, entry-level model of the PEN series,
the successor to the E-PM1, improved extensively
 with basic performance of inherited higher quality,
adopting newly the touch panel LCD as back LCD,
brought an evolution of usability. On the other hand,
"STYLUS XZ-2", the successor of luxury compact "XZ-1" appeared,
which gained popularity in the country as compact digital camera model.

Sony "α99" and "NEX-6" in Photokina

[Photokina] Sony,hands-on attention to new products
such as "α99" and "NEX-6"

α99

Setting the key message of entire booth, "THE POWER OF IMAGING",
Sony exhibited new products that just announced in Japan the other day.

Attention gathered to new flagship model "α99" that long-awaited,
 renewed for the first time in four years.

In SLR mirror-less NEX series, NEX-5R
that is successor to NEX-5N and new line model "NEX-6" that
fills in between "NEX-5R" and “NEX-7” appeared all
together in Touch & Try Corner.

 In the publication of "α99", launched in Japan this year has been clarified.

Panasonic "DMC-GH3"

[Photokina] Panasonic, published new flagship
"DMC-GH3" of mirror-less interchangeable lens camera "LUMIX"
---mounted with newlydeveloped image sensor

The body, made of magnesium alloy with dust-/drip–proof enhanced,
that is for the first time as Company's Micro Four Thirds body.

Adopted newly developed 16.05 million effective pixels
"Digital Live MOS sensor" in the image sensor
 and "new Venus engine " using 4 CPU, realized low noise further.

Evolved also greater operability .

Adopted the viewfinder and a low-latency organic EL display
in rear monitor that supports touch operation.

Added a control dial on the back in addition to the dial back and forth,
installed function buttons to assign high use frequency,
5 to the body and 2 on the monitor, improved so customizable.

FUJIFILM "XF1" "XE1"

[Photokina] FUJIFILM appeal largely interchangeable lens method
"X-E1"/ stylish model "XF1"

XE-1

Following "X-Pro1" which stands at the highest of X-Series,
X-E1 is the second model of interchangeable lenses method
 premium model camera.

In the same manner as with X-Pro1, such own high-quality
 device as APS-C size 16.3 million effective pixels "X- TransCMOS Sensor"

and image processing engine "EXR Processor Pro" inherited
from X- Pro1. Behalf of the hybrid viewfinder,
mounted with approx. 2.36 million dots organic EL finder.
New built-in flash incorporated,
the body size lessened to the same level as X100.

XF-1

Nikondigital SLR camera "D600"

Nikon, FX format's smallest and
lightest digital SLR camera "D600"

Body 141W × 113H × 82Dmm, of approx. 760g,
Nikon FX-format smallest and lightest digital SLR camera.

In the body top and back cover, adopted magnesium alloy
to hold the robustness and lightweight.

 By effective sealing throughout the body,
such as joints, ensured the dust-proof and drip-proof
equivalent to that in "D800E" and "D800".


Imaging element, approx. 24 million effective pixels,
adopted newly developed FX format CMOS sensor.

Featured with high S / N ratio and a wide dynamic range,
can also be set up sensitizing up to maximum ISO25600

Sony ‘DSC- RX1’, "α99"

Sony, announced, digital imaging system 4 products,
"Cyber-shot" ‘DSC-RX1’, "α99" ‘SLT-A99V’,
interchangeable lens "Handycam" ‘NEX-VG900’ ‘NEX-VG30’

Shigeki Ishizuka, Chief of SVP Digital Imaging Division of Sony Co., Ltd.
introduces the situation of consumer digital imaging market,
mentioned "We will strengthen cooperation in professional use
and consumer use in digital imaging business" .

Describes the composition ratio of the video camera and
compact digital camera has reduced each year
in terms of value, while composition ratio digital SLR cameras,
mirror-less camera and luxury high magnification
compact digital camera has grown,
the former classified as "the mature category" and the latter as "the growth category"

Sony mirror-less "NEX-5R"

Sony, announced overseas, new mirror-less "NEX-5R",
released last year in Japan.

"NEX-6", equipped with 16.1 mega Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor,
 supports shooting at ISO 25600.

Adopted viewfinder of the organic, EL.XGA OLED Tru-Finder with built-in flash.

Features, can work with the smartphone, in that installed the app
"Play Memories Camera Apps" With smartphone,
 can be added such shooting functions
as wireless monitor and remote controller.

Sony, digital SLR camera "α99"

Sony, digital SLR camera "α", new flagship model "α99"

SLT-A99

New flagship model, realized "the best ever for high quality image in “α"

Approx. 24.3 million effective pixels, with 35mm full size "Exmor" CMOS sensor,

the conventional ISO 100-25600. Scalable to ISO 50,

while possible in ISO 51200 by use of "multi-shot NR"

applying continuous shooting superposition.

Image sensor, introduced the latest high condensing process technology.

Narrowed the distance from lens to the light receiving portion,

that captures more light to enhance the sensibility.

Introduced, also, the wide photodiode design technology.

Expanded the area of the pixel light receiving portion,

contributes to increase the light collection efficiency.

300mm F2.8 G SSM II

Sony "Cyber-shot" ‘DSC-RX1’

Sony, compact digital camera "Cyber-shot" ‘DSC-RX1’ with full
size "Exmor" CMOS.

Full size sensor / Sonnar T lens /new BIONZ,
realized the high image quality.

For the first time in the world as a compact digital camera,
the model equipped with 35mm full size sensor.

 Approx. 24.3 million effective pixels.

Equipped with Carl Zeiss Sonnar T 35mm F2 of single focus,
adopted BIONZ in image processing engine.

Supports movie recording in full HD with 3.0-inch LCD monitor.

In addition to a built-in manual pop-up flash,
equipped with a multi-interface shoe for mounting optional optical viewfinder.

 In the recording media, compatible with both Memory Stick Duo and SD card.

With X battery, shooting about 220 still images possible on a full charge.

PENTAX, top of digital SLR "K" series, "PENTAX K-5 II"

PENTAX, top of digital SLR "K" series, "PENTAX K-5 II"

Lens kit, model in that bundled "SMC PENTAX-DA
18-135mm F3.5-5.6 EDAL [IF] DC WR".

 "PENTAX K-5 II s", model that realizes the image to
maximize the performance of the sensor to reduce the degradation
of the resolution by eliminating the low-pass filter to cut off the high frequency
and cause moire.

Here will be sold only in a body kit.
In the imaging device, 23.7mm × 15.7mm primary color filter CMOS adopted.

16.28 million effective pixels.

Combined with image processing engine "PRIME II",
achieved a wide range of sensitivity from ISO100 to ISO12800 normally,
while in customized set-up from ISO80 to ISO51200.