Pentax K-60 a strong competitor to Canon 700D and Nikon D5300

Photography enthusiasts and in particular the presence of Pentaxian will be entertained by a new camera, the Pentax K-60. The new Pentax K-60 a new digital SLR camera will feature a 24MP APS-C CMOS image sensor without an LPF (Low Pass Filter) and the PRIME III image processor that currently powers the Pentax K-3 model.

Prediction face of Pentax K-60. Image: thenewcamera.com

Pentax K-60 will also pack an 11-point autofocus system, which includes three points that can focus even in -3EV conditions. The list goes further with an RGB metering of 29K pixels and a built-in 100% optical viewfinder and 100k shutter life cycle

If you want to be creative with different lenses, so along with the Pentax K-60, the company is also will launch two new weather-sealed lenses: the HD Pentax-DA 135-380mm f/4-5.6 ED [IF] DC WR and HD Pentax-DA 18-70mm f/2.8-4.5 AL [IF] DC WR. The presence of both these lenses will allow you to make the photos and videos more interesting and of course would be fun.

You will get the full specifications of the Pentax K-60, when Ricoh announced officially, but you can see a picture of K-60 specifications as mentioned below:

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Nikon Coolpix P600 prosumer camera with 60x zoom lens

Nikon Coolpix P600 prosumer camera with 60x zoom and built-in Wi-Fi

Nikon Coolpix P600 a superzoom camera. Image: clubic.com

 Nikon release Nikon Coolpix P600 a new digital superzoom camera with a 24-1440mm equivalent 60x zoom lens and on-board Wi-Fi. The Nikon Coolpix P600 has a 60x optical zoom Nikkor lens, extendable up to 120x with the digital Dynamic Fine Zoom. The lens also features Super ED glass. This ultra zoom camera has 16MP BSI CMOS sensor.

The P600 will let you have full control with M, P, S, A modes or full auto and scene modes for quick snapshots. Nikon P600 is Nikon's latest prosumer camera suitable to accompany you to anywhere such as for a vacation to paradise island, Bali or Tahiti and Budapest, a beautiful historic city in Europe. 

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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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Panasonic bring 4K technology to a high-resolution enthusiast

Are you less satisfied with cameras and films in Full HD resolution? If not satisfied, then your dreams have been answered by the presence of the latest mirrorless camera from Panasonic, which has been quietly exhibited at ECS, in Las Vegas, in January 2014.

New Panasonic GH 4K a UHD mirrorless camera. Image: hdwarrior.co.uk

Panasonic GH 4K is equipped with a new sensor and 4K video recording option. Panasonic 4K GH Ultra HD camera is thought to be equipped with a 16 megapixel sensor, 1/8000 shutter, 21mm OLED viewfinder, 3,000+ dot, 1 mil dot OLED screen. Is 4K the way of the future? 

The Ultra High Definition or UHD content can be recorded at 200 Mbps, and output in a full live feed via a mini-HDMI port to display on a computer or record to a hard drive. Of course, the Micro-Four Thirds shooter can save footage straight to an SDXC card — a UHS Class 3 prototype variant tuned for such a task was on display — though space will run out fairly quickly. There’s no word how many megapixels the cam totes, but it will be able to simultaneously snap photos while recording video.

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