Fuji X20 and X100S and Pentax MX-1 previews

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X20:

http://www.dpreview.com/previews/fujifilm-x20

The X20 is an improved version of the X10 with a 12MP X-Trans II sensor which has on-chip phase detection AF and a optical viewfinder with a LCD overlay. The sensor also lacks a low pass filter too.

X100S:

http://www.dpreview.com/previews/fujifilm-x100s

This update to the X100 introduces the 16MP X-Trans II sensor which has on-chip phase detection AF too.

Pentax has just launched a high end compact after an absence of many years:

http://www.dpreview.com/previews/pentax-mx-1/

http://www.ephotozine.com/article/pentax-mx-1-first-hands-on-preview-21012

http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/pentax-mx1/pentax-mx1A.HTM

The lens looks a derivative of the one found in the Olympus XZ-2. According to many websites it has a top shutter speed of 1/8000!