Nikon 1 J5 great compact camera with interchangeable lenses plus 4K video

Nikon 1 J5. Image: techradar.com

Nikon is very serious for producing mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses uniqueness. You will enjoy the new camera Nikon 1 J5 with advanced features such as 4K video, NFC, Wi-Fi and powerful new processor, 5A EXPEED, which is faster than the previous version.

Great news for Nikon camera fans, because Nikon adds the Nikon 1 J5 line of compact cameras with interchangeable lenses. With high shutter speeds, superior image quality and movie shooting 4K, the new Nikon 1 will boost to your photography. 

The Nikon 1 J5 allows resume video clips ultra sharp in 4K and also capture still images at 20.8 megapixels and movies accelerated uniform. The Nikon 1 J5 is perfect to shoot Full HD sequences full of action, fun travel diaries in 4K movies or accelerated uniform. In addition to movies 4K, you can shoot Full HD 1080 / 60p and harness the speed of the camera to record HD video in slow motion (120 fps) with an extraordinary level of detail.

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Nikon D810 has been launched as the successor of the D800E

New Nikon D810. Image: whatdigitalcamera.com

If you have not had a chance to have a Nikon D800E, a full frame DSLR camera without an optical low pass filter, then you do not need to be sad, because Nikon has launched its new version, the Nikon D810. This camera also comes with CMOS FX sensor, with a resolution of 36.3 megapixels and is not equipped with Optical Low Pass Filter in the sensor, so you will get the images sharp, and the more brilliant video. 

Nikon D810 will make you appear more professional yan considering a variety of advanced features you can enjoy on this new camera, let alone the D810 has been strengthened with the EXPEED 4.

Nikon D810 could also use a lower ISO, ranging from ISO 64 to ISO 12800, can even be expanded from ISO 32 to ISO 51200.'s Certainly useful for landscape photographers to reduce dependence on the ND filter to achieve a low shutter speed in condition abundant light. Once again, Nikon gives you the ease to your photography activities. Another surprise is that you get a 3.2-inch LCD screen on the back, which has also been updated with the sub-pixel white (W) as you can temukanpada Nikon D4S, a type of professional cameras from Nikon. With these features, then you will get a screen with a brighter display, without requiring more power. You can even adjust the display to match the colors in the camera, the monitor, and the final print. This feature is an added value that is adopted from high-end cameras.

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Sigma DP2 Quattro with a unique design

Sigma DP2 Quattro with a unique body. Image: pttl.gr

The DSLR camera users, both amateur and professional photographers must have been very familiar with Sigma, third-party lens manufacturers which is very popular among owners of Canon or Nikon DSLR camera. However, Sigma has also made a good camera compact-system cameras and DSLR type for example Sigma SD1 and SD15. You can also try the DP3 Merrill a compact digital camera, also made ​​by Sigma. 

Although the Sigma camera are not as famous as Sony or Olympus cameras, but you certainly will be amazed with this new camera, the Sigma DP2 Quattro and other Quattro series.

By making the Sigma DP Quattro, perhaps Sigma wants to solidify its image in the world of photography, then in addition to successfully create various types of lenses, the Sigma also able to make digital cameras such as Panasonic, Pentax or Samsung. Sigma DP series is launch 3 series; The DP Quattro series will Consist of three models: the DP1 with a 28mm fixed focal length, 45mm at DP2 , and DP3 at 75mm  (35mm equivalent all ).

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Canon EOS M2 for fantastic daily use and long holiday in 2014

Canon has announced EOS M2, the latest mirrorless digital camera. The new camera promises fast autofocus thanks to the Hybrid CMOS II sensor that is also used in the EOS 100D and SL1 digital cameras. It also has built-in Wi-Fi and a slightly revised body design.  It is sold either body-only or in kits with one, two, or all three EF-M lenses.  The M2 digital camera will be available in black or white bodies.

The Canon EOS M2 in black and white. Image: thecamera.com

The Canon EOS M2 also gets a redesigned mode dial with a separate position for the Creative group option. The camera also has integrated Wi-Fi and the ability to connect to smartphones running iOS or Android applications. 

Canon’s smartphone app allows the smart device to be used as a remote control. Other notable features include the addition of built-in Wi-Fi for wireless sharing and image transfer and AF Servo mode when shooting video.

Autofocus improved

You will enjoy Canon EOS M2 with the improved autofocus, which was by far the biggest area requiring improvement on the original. Canon promises more than double the AF speed with its new Hybrid CMOS AF II system, which double checks the window for focus information that the original did for that improvement. Canon has kept the same APS-C 18 megapixel sensor in the M2.

Canon Eos M2 in white. Image: petapixel.com

The Hybrid CMOS II sensor promises 2.3 faster autofocus, and its phase detection pixels cover a substantially larger area of the frame, it’s about 80% overall; the EOS M2 should offer the same improved autofocus with the EOS 100D compared to the Canon EOS 700D. 

You can use EOS M2 for long holiday in Bali or other paradise because the size of this camera is smaller than Digital SLR cameras, even smaller than previous EOS M.

Are you ready to change your old digital camera for 2014? You’ll be able to pick up the EOS M2 in December 2013 for 84,800 yen (about $820) with a kit lens or 64,800 yen (about $630) for the body only. However you must go to Japan or China. Don’t worry if you live in USA or other country you can purchase this new EOS M2 in January 2014. This camera is great for daily activities and also fantastic for vacation during the holiday seasons.

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