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Canon PowerShot S90 Preview
Thoughts on the Return of the S-Series by Laurence Chen Apparently Canon has decided to re-enter the fray and stop watching Panasonic and Ricoh eat up the “pro-features-in-a-compact” market. Or maybe this is just wishful thinking getting the better of me, yet again. Nonetheless we have a potentially killer RAW-capable, 28-105mm, low-noise compact to look […]
Read More »Canon PowerShot G11 Announced
Canon has added a new model to its revered G-Series PowerShot digital camera line. The new Canon PowerShot G11 follows in the footsteps of its high-end compact camera predecessors with lots of manual controls and an emphasis on image quality. It has a new 10-megapixel CCD sensor, RAW shooting and a “High Sensitivity System” […]
Read More »Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM Lens: Featured User Review
The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 was the first lens designed to give crop-sensor digital SLR users the look and performance of a classic 50mm lens. The 30mm focal length is effectively converted to approximately 50mm (depending on the camera) on an APS-C sensor DSLR (Nikon D60 or D90; Canon XSi/450D, T1i/500D, EOS 50D, etc.). The large […]
Read More »New Casio Exilim EX-Z450 And Exilim EX-90
Casio is introducing two new 12-megapixel digital cameras, the Exilim Zoom EX-Z450 and Exilim Zoom EX-Z90. Along with the two new cameras, Casio is introducing a new feature, Intelligent AF. Intelligent AF is described as an expanded version of face detection that can identify and track subjects other than human faces. Both cameras also have […]
Read More »Nikon D5000 Review
The Nikon D5000 is Nikon’s second digital SLR to offer video capture and its first to incorporate a tilt/swivel LCD display. The D5000 has a compact body with a 12.3-megapixel DX format CMOS sensor, a full range of shooting modes and exposure controls, and 720p video at 24 frames per second. Want to buy a […]
Read More »New Pentax Optio WS80 Waterproof Digital Camera
Pentax adds to the growing number of outdoor and swimming pool-friendly digital camera with the new Optio WS80. The Pentax Optio WS80 is a 10-megapixel camera with a 5x internal zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD, 720p HD video and it’s waterproof to a depth of 1.5 meters (approximately 5 feet).
Read More »Pentax Optio P80 And Optio E80 Digital Cameras
Pentax has updated their super-compact Optio P-Series and user-friendly Optio E-Series digital camera lines. The Optio P80 has the same 12.1-megapixel resolution as the P70 with a slightly wider 4x zoom lens, better 720p video capture, improved face detection and refined Auto-Tracking AF to help keep moving subjects in focus. The 10-megapixel Optio E80 […]
Read More »Nikon Coolpix S1000pj – World's First Digital Camera With A Built-In Projector
The new Nikon Coolpix S1000pj is the world’s first digital camera with a built-in digital projector. Capable of projecting photos and video up to 40 inches (1 m), the 12.1-megapixel S1000pj has a 5x wide-angle zoom lens (28-14 mm equivalent) with Nikon’s VR optical image stabilization, a 2.7-inch LCD display and a VGA movie mode.
Read More »Nikon Coolpix S70 Pocket Camera With iPhone-style Touch Screen
Last night, Nikon announced a new iPhone-like point-and-shoot digital camera with a 3.5-inch touch-screen OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) display. The new Nikon Coolpix S70 is a 12.1-megapixel camera with a 5x wide-angle zoom lens equipped with Nikon’s VR (Vibration Reduction) optical image stabilization system. The S70 comes in a variety of color/texture combinations and also […]
Read More »"Shoot on the Sidelines With Scott Kelby and Mike Olivella" Photography Contest
Today, Scott Kelby announced the “Shoot on the Sidelines With Scott Kelby and Mike Olivella” amateur photography contest. This contest is only open to amateur photographers. Contestants can upload one of their best sports-related photos to the contest Flickr Group for a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to shoot from the sidelines of […]
Read More »Nikon Introduce New 18-200mm VR II and 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II Zoom Lenses
Along with the new D300s and D3000 digital SLRs, Nikon is introducing updated versions of two of their most popular lenses, the 18-200mm VR and 70-200mm VR. The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 ED VR II and AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II zoom lenses both feature Nikon’s most recent Vibration Reduction II optical […]
Read More »Nikon D3000 Entry-Level Digital SLR
Nikon announced a new entry-level digital SLR last night. The Nikon D3000 is a 10.2-megapixel DX sensor camera designed for first-time DSLR buyers. At just under $600, it’s a compelling option for budget-minded photographers who might otherwise not be able to afford a digital SLR. The D3000 also features a new Guide Mode designed to […]
Read More »Nikon Announces D300s DSLR With HD Video
After a few furious weeks of rumors on the Web, Nikon has finally made it public – the Nikon D300s is official. The new camera is basically a bored-out, ported and polished D300. It has the same body and 12.3-megapixel DX sensor as the D300 along with some a few new features and some nice […]
Read More »Think Tank Photo Multimedia Wired Up Collection
Think Tank Photo has designed a new camera bag system called The Multimedia Wired Up Collection. As the name implies, the new system was created for photographers and multimedia pros who are shooting more than stills. The popularity of the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and the Nikon D90 mean there are a lot of […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 Digital Camera
Panasonic has announced a new digital camera designed for photographers who want it all, and want it in their pocket. The new 12.1-megapixel Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 point-and-shoot camera has an 8x wide-angle Leica zoom lens. The new lens is only 3mm thick, allowing them to cram an incredible 25-200mm (35mm equivalent) optical zoom range into […]
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