Canon Powershot G1 X Mark II Technical Article (Canon Camera Museum)

Powershot G1 X Mark II

The Canon Camera Museum published a technical article about the Canon Powershot G1 X Mark II (price & specs).

Developed as the successor to the PowerShot G1 X, the PowerShot G1 X Mark II (Photo 1) is a new model that delivers a higher level of image quality and functionality thanks to the synergy of the DIGIC 6 imaging processor and the 1.5-type CMOS sensor with approximately 12.80 effective megapixels (maximum image size).

The development aim of this new model is stated as:

• Realize a flagship compact camera packaged with uncompromising image quality and functionality

The article’s index:

The Canon Powershot G1 X II has been officially announced February 12th, and can be pre-ordered for $799 at Amazon | B&H Photo | Adorama.

Product Pages For New Samyang Lenses Online (EF & EF-M mounts)

Image via Samyang Korea Facebook Page

3 of the 4 lenses Samyang announced today have their respective product page at Samyang Korea. The new lenses are for Canon EF and EF-M (EOS M) mounts.

The new Samyang/Rokinon/Bower lenses can be pre-ordered at B&H Photo:

Samyang lenses are sold with different brand names:
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8mm T3.1 Cine UMC Fish-Eye II
10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS

Samyang Announcement – New 8mm, 10mm and 12mm Lenses (EF and EF-M mount)

 

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No 35mm with AF as I’ve speculated. But 4 new lenses announced today by Samyang (aka Rokinon aka Bower aka Walimex).

The new lenses are for Canon EF and EF-M (EOS M) mounts:

Product descriptions after the break

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Zacuto Announces New Lens Support System For Canon CP-N and Zeiss CP Lenses

Zacuto announced a new lens support system for Canon CP-N and Zeiss CP lenses:

You’ve never seen lens supports like these! Slide the ‘hook’ rod mount under your lens and attach the four included ‘foot’ connectors to your Canon cinema primes or Zeiss CP.2 lenses. The hook and foot snap into place seamlessly as you connect your lens to your camera for a stable, elegant lens support solution. No more camera twisting on a baseplate or rocking when you pull focus. Quickly and easily change lenses and adjust for different cameras.

Canon Lens Support: store.zacuto.com/canon-lens-support/
Zeiss Lens Support: store.zacuto.com/zeiss-lens-support/

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Zacuto press release after the break.

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