New digital camera, photo software, and camera accessory announcements.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

2010 PMA News Panasonic Underwater

Today, Panasonic announced the Lumix DMC-TS2, a new rugged, outdoor digital camera that is waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, and dustproof. The Lumix DMC-TS2 features 14.1-megapixels, a 28mm wide-angle Leica DC Vario Elmar lens that extends to a 4.6x optical zoom, a 2.7-inch, 230,000-dot Intelligent LCD with a wide-viewing angle, a built-in LED light for shooting in […]

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Think Tank Photo Hydrophobia 70-200 Rain Covers

2010 PMA Lenses News

Think Tank Photo has just released two new water-resistant, seam-sealed rain covers for smaller lenses, the Hydrophobia 70-200 rain cover and the Hydrophobia Flash 70-200 with built-in flash protector. Think Tank Photo created the Hydrophobia 70-200 in response to a demand for smaller lens protection after the release of the Hydrophobia 300-600 for larger lenses.

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2010 Panasonic Lumix Digital Cameras Pricing

2010 CES News Panasonic

Panasonic announced the pricing for the 2010 Lumix digital cameras, that include the Lumix FH, FP, and F-Series.

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Haiti Earthquake Relief News

Canon Kodak News Photography Business Uncategorized

Two good corporate citizens, Kodak and Canon have made donations to assist the disaster relief resulting from the January 2010 earthquake.

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New Silicon Power 128GB 400x Compact Flash Memory Card

Digital Storage Memory Cards News Uncategorized

 Memory manufacturer Silicon Power has announced a 400x 12 GB Compact Flash memory card. The new memory card offers a maximum write speed of 90MB per second and 128GB is currently the largest capacity available for a Compact Flash memory card. For photographers shooting with 20+ megapixel professional cameras or making video with HD-enabled DSLRs, […]

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Samsung TL110 and TL105 Digital Cameras

News Samsung

Today, Samsung announced the TL110 and TL105 ultra-slim digital cameras. The Samsung TL110 features 14.2 megapixels, a 2.7-inch LCD, 27mm wide-angle lens with 5x optical zoom, Dual Image Stabilization and is 0.65 inches thin. The Samsung TL105 features 12.2 megapixels, a 2.7-inch LCD, 27.5mm wide-angle lens with 4x optical zoom, and Digital Image Stabilization.

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Samsung HZ35W and HZ30W Digital Cameras

News Samsung

Today, Samsung announced the HZ35W and HZ30W to their HZ-Series of high zoom, point-and-shoot digital cameras. Both cameras feature 12 megapixels, an ultra wide-angle 24mm Schneider lens with 15x optical zoom, Dual Image Stabilization, Smart Auto , high-definition video recording with the ability to record video at a resolution of 720p / 30fps, H.264 compression […]

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Samsung SL630 Digital Camera

News Samsung

Today, Samsung announced the SL630 to their popular SL-Series of digital cameras. The SL630 features 12.2 megapixels, a 28mm wide-angle, 5x optical zoom lens, Dual Image Stabilization, Smart Auto, object tracking, standard definition video recording, and Samsung’s Perfect Portrait System that includes Face Detection, Smile Shot Blink Detection, Red Eye Fix mode, and Beauty Shot.

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Jobo High Speed Multi-card Readers/Writers and Storage Boxes

Digital Storage Memory Cards News

Today, Jobo announced the Jobo Cube CF (68-in-1), Jobo Cube HUB (57-in-1), and the 70-in-1 Standard High Speed Jobo USB Multi-card Reader/Writer. The Jobo Cube CF and Jobo Cube HUB are compatible with all major Memory Stick (MS), Secure Digital (SD) and Smart Media cards. The Jobo Cube CF also features compatibility with all major […]

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2010 CES Tradeshow Camera News Wrap-up

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 The 2010 Consumer Electronics Association tradeshow (CES) took place last week (Jan 7 – 10) in Las Vegas. The photo industry has its own tradeshow coming up next month in Southern California. But since a lot of the big electronics companies make digital cameras as well as TV sets and other electronics; CES usually sees […]

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Canon WFT-E2 II A, WFT-E4 II A and WFT-E5A Wireless File Transmitters

2010 CES Canon News

Canon announced the new WFT-E2 II A, WFT-E4 II A and WFT-E5A Wireless File Transmitters that accompany the EOS-1D Mark IV, EOS 5D Mark II and EOS 7D, respectively, and provide a range of innovative wireless connectivity options.

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Kodak EasyShare C142

2010 CES Kodak News

Kodak announced the EasyShare C142 digital camera. The EasyShare C142 features 10-megapixels, Kodak AF Optical Zoom Lens, 3X optical zoom (35 mm equivalent: 35–102 mm), Kodak’s Smart Capture feature, Face Detection, Blur reduction, scene and color modes, a 2.5 in. color display, and continuous VGA video featuring audio capture and on-camera editing.

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Kodak EasyShare Z981

2010 CES Kodak News

Kodak announced the EasyShare Z981 digital camera. The Z981 features 14-megapixles, 26X Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon Optical Zoom Lens (35 mm equivalent: 26–676 mm), a fast (f/2.8–f/5.0) 26 mm wide-angle lens, Kodak’s Share button, a veritcal shutter release, Image stabilization, a < 0.2 second picture-capture speed, Kodak’s Smart Capture feature, HD picture and video capture, Program auto, […]

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Sanyo Dual Camera Xacti VPC-CS1

2010 CES News

Sanyo announced the Dual Camera Xacti VPC-CS1, a new slim, full HD, dual camera that allows users to easily capture both photos and videos. The VPC-CS1 features 8-megapixels, advanced 10x zoom, a 38-mm wide angle lens, Digital Image Stabilizer and Face Chaser Function for videos, Digital Image Stabilizer, Face Chaser Function and Target a Color […]

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Polaroid PIC 1000 Instant Film Camera and 3”x4” Instant Digital Camera

2010 CES Film Photography News Printers & Printing

Polaroid announced the return of the classic Polaroid instant film camera with the PIC 1000 and the new 3”x4” Instant Camera that features 12-megapixels and a built-in ZINK Printer that produces 3”x4” ZINK photos instantly.

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