Nikon Japan has decided to discontinue the production of the Nikon D700 and Nikon D300s. It means that the company will release the successor for these DSLR cameras very soon. Stay tuned for more updates. [Nikon Japan]
Fujifilm will begin selling their first mirrorless interchangeable lens camera ‘X-Pro1′ in Japan on February 18th. The X-Pro1 will retail for 150,000 Yen / $1,930 (Body Only), while the XF 35mm f/1.4 R Fujinon lens will retail for 55,000 Yen (about $710). [VR-Zone]
Pentax has unveiled another compact super zoom camera to its range called the Optio VS20. The camera sports a 16MP CCD image sensor, a 20x optical zoom lens, a 3.0-inch 460k dots LCD screen, a 16MB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot and 720p HD video recording capabilities (30fps). The Optio VS20 will start shipping next month for $249.95 in noble black and brilliant white color options. [DCResource]
Sony has annouched the availability of the Cybershot DSC-W630 for the Japanese market. The compact digital camera has a 16,1-megapixel CCD sensor with up to ISO 3200, a 720/30p video mode, 3D Photo and 3D Panorama. The camera also supports SDXC memory card slot. The new Sony Cybershot DSC-W630 retails for 17,000 Yen or approx. $218. [Sony]
Sony has released the Cybershot DSC-WX50 in the Japanese market. The camera has a 16.2-megapixels Exmor R CMOS sensor with a 5x optical zoom, up to 3200 ISO sensitivity (expandable up to 12800), 3D Photo and 1080/60i AVCHD video. The Sony Cybershot DSC-WX50 also supports SDXC memory card. Folks in Japan are able to purchase this compact camera for 25,000 Yen ($320). [Akihabara]
Priced at just $49.99, this affordable digital camera ‘DC-519’ from Light In The Box offers a 5.0MP CMOS sensor, a 4x digital zoom, a 2.4-inch TFT display, a 32MB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC card slot (up to 8GB), a USB port and 640 x 480 VGA video recording capabilities (30fps). [Product Page]
