Awesome news! Sony announced the new NEX-VG10!

The new NEX-VG10 will be available by end of the year!

The Sony NEX-VG10 features the new 14MPX ExmorHD sensor and records in 1080/60i AVCHD video and the bitrate is 24mbps. It offers manual video controls (shutter, iris, white balance, and gain), manual still-image controls (full manual, aperture priority, and shutter priority), and manual focus controls as well as more beginner-friendly auto settings. It has a Quad Capsule Spatial Array Stereo Microphone(!!!) , 3-inch swivel display, Optical Steadyshot image stabilization, BIONZ processor and twin accessory shoes. It will accept SDHC / SDXC and MS Pro Duo. Price? Around $2000! Avialability in October 2010.

Source: Engadget and DVculture
Press release: Sony.com

UPDATE:
– Article on Dpreview
– Article on Fotopolis

And here the video:

Thanks to all guys who sent me the links!!!

Kipon adapters now available on eBay!

Last week we told you that a huge ammount of Kipon adapters would be available soon. Now you can order the first adapters on eBay:
Click here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica MClick here to see the full list of Kipon Adapter for Contax, Nikon, M42, Leica L39 and Leica M

UPDATE: NEX-5 + double lens kit is coming in US…you save -$150!!!

If you want to save some money ($150) don’t buy the Sony NEX-5 + 16mm annd 18-55mm lens now! A new deal is coming from Sony.

Currently you have to pay $649.99 for the NEX-5 + 16mm combo and add other $299.99 for the 18-5mm lens. That makes $949.
With the new offer which will start very soon you will pay -$150 less for the whole package!

So don’t buy now if you need both lenses, wait!

UPDATE: Sorry, I forgot to say that in Europe and Japan the kit is already available. It was not available in US!

New Cyber-shot DSC-WX5, DSC-TX9 and DSC-T99 cameras announced


New Cyber-shot™ digital cameras with Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor for beautiful, low-noise images Slim, stylish WX5 and TX9 with Superior Auto mode, 1080i Full HD movie and 3D Sweep Panorama

Key Features

• 12.2 megapixel Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor and new Superior Auto mode for superb images with DSLR-style low noise performance
• 1080i Full HD movie recording for playback on your HD TV
• World’s first compact still cameras with 3D Sweep Panorama
• Sweep Multi Angle for exciting 3D-style viewing effects
• Background defocus mode for stunning professional effects

Full rpess release here: http://presscentre.sony.eu/content/detail.aspx?ReleaseID=6032&NewsAreaId=2