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Panasonic Announces Pricing For 2011 Lumix Cameras and Camcorders
Panasonic has announced the pricing and availabilty of recently announced Lumix camera and camcorder models from this year’s CES tradeshow. Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 – Available mid-February 2011 Lumix DMC-GF2 (body only) – $499.95 Lumix GF2K 14-42mm Lens – $599.95 Lumix GF2C 14mm f/2.5 Lens – $699.95 Lumix G 12.5mm f/12 3D Lens – $249.95
Read More »Sony Cybershot DSC-HX100V and DSC-HX9V Digital Cameras
Sony announced two new H Series digital cameras, the Cybershot DSC-HX100V and DSC-HX9V. The DSLR-looking Cybershot DSC-HX100V features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonar T* lens with 30x optical zoom and a manual control ring to adjust focus or zoom, while the smaller Cybershot DSC-HX9V features a 24mm Sony G lens with 16x optical zoom.
Read More »Five Tips For Good Snow Photos
Wintertime photography can be challenging for a number of reasons. No, I’m not referring to the difficulties of keeping you and your batteries warm so that your camera AND your fingers continue to operation properly. I’ll assume that you already have that under control. If you don’t, here’s what you need to know: Gloves, hat, […]
Read More »Camera Bits Photo Mechanic 15th Anniversary Special Promotion
Today, Camera Bits, Inc. announced a special promotion to celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary. Photo Mechanic 4.6, the latest version of their photo workflow and editing software for professional photographers, will be available for only $60. The latest version of Photo Mechanic features geo-tagging, Live Ingest, convert RAW to DNG command, new HTML and Flash […]
Read More »Canon PowerShot S95 – Featured User Review
The Canon PowerShot S95 is one of the top premium compact cameras on the market right now. It’s also the only truly pocket-sized pro-spec’d point-and-shoot. I saw the S95 review GrizzlyAdam posted on his blog and convinced him to also post a review in the PhotographyREVIEW.com user reviews. Anyone who’s in the market for a […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix ZS10 Pocket Superzoom Camera – 16x Zoom Lens & Touchscreen Display
It’s starting to look like 2011 might be the year of the pocket superzoom camera. A bunch of new pocket superzooms were announced a few weeks ago at the annual CES tradeshow. Conspicuously absent from the list of new cameras was a new Lumix ZS model from Panasonic, the company that invented the pocket […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 Digital Camera
Today, Panasonic announced the Lumix DMC-FX78 compact digital camera. The Lumix DMC-FX78 features 12.1-megapixels, a Leica DC Vario-Summarit 24mm ultra-wide angle lens with 5x optical zoom, 3D Photo mode that takes 20 consecutive photos and overlays the best two, 1920 x 1080 full-HD video recording in AVCHD, a 3.5-inch Smart Touch LCD that includes Touch […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix TS3 Rugged Waterproof Camera – New Sensor, Full HD and GPS
Panasonic has announced a new waterproof, shockproof point-and-shoot camera. The Panasonic Lumix TS3 replaces the TS2 as their top-of-the line rugged outdoor point-and-shoot camera. It increases the waterproof depth rating from 33 to 40 feet (12.2 m), bumps video resolution to 1920 x 1080 full HD, adds GPS and 3D shooting; and a new […]
Read More »Samsung ST95, ST90 and ST65 Digital Cameras
Samsung announced three new ultra-slim digital cameras, the ST95, ST90 and ST65. The 17mm slim ST95 features 16-megapixels, a 26mm wide lens with 5x optical zoom, 720p HD movie recording with H.264 codec support, a 3.0-inch touch LCD screen with Smart Touch 3.0 User Interface, Smart Auto with 16 landscape and portrait modes, Smart Filter […]
Read More »Samsung ST6500 Digital Camera
Samsung announced the ST6500 digital camera that features Samsung’s new curved design for a better fit in the hand. The ST30 also features 16-megapixels, a 26mm wide angle lens with 5x optical zoom, a 3.0-inch touch LCD screen with Smart Touch 3.0 User Interface, 720p HD movie recording and playback with Smart Filter 2.0 video […]
Read More »Samsung ST30 Digital Camera
Samsung announced the ST30 ultra compact digital camera that’s about the size of a mobile phone. The ST30 features 10.1-megapixels, a 28mm wide 3x zoom lens, Smart Auto focus, Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Blink Detection, Smile Shot, Beauty Shot, Self Portrait, and Red-Eye fix. The Samsung ST30 digital camera will be available March 2011 […]
Read More »Canon "The Story Beyond the Still” To Premiere At Sundance Film Festival
The result of a contest-driven collaboration, Canon’s “The Story Behind The Still” short film will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in a private showing on January 23, 2011. The film will make its public debut on the Sundance Channel and Vimeo on February 7th.
Read More »Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Printer
Epson announced the Stylus Photo R3000 13-inch printer that produces exhibition quality prints, ideal for photographers and fine artists. The Stylus Photo R3000 features UltraChrome K3 with Vivid Magenta ink technology that is a professional eight-color ink set, a MicroPiezo AMC print head, AccuPhoto HD2 image technology for smooth color transitions, four pre-set black and […]
Read More »2010 Camera Of The Year
It’s June of 2011 and I’m adding a little update to our 2010 Camera Of The Year article. I originally wanted to create a little suspense in the introduction but since we’re well past the end of 2010 and we now have a full review up I’ll just go ahead and say the camera is […]
Read More »Nik Software Silver Efex Pro 2
Today, Nik Software announced Silver Efex Pro 2, the latest version of their black and white conversion plug-in software for Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and Apple Aperture. The upgraded Silver Efex Pro 2 includes new features such as History Browser, Dynamic Brightness, Amplify Whites, Amplify Blacks, Fine Structure, Image Borders, Soft Contrast, and selective colorization. It […]
Read More »Sekonic L-308DC DigiCineMate Light Meter
Today, Sekonic announced the new compact L-308DC DigiCineMate light meter. The L-308DC DigiCineMate features HD Cine, Cine and Photo modes for metering and exposure readings in f-stops to one-tenth step, light measuring with Lumisphere for incident light readings, Lumidisc for lighting green screens and reflected light, three custom settings, a customizable LCD, film and digital […]
Read More »SanDisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
SanDisk announced the new Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I memory cards, available in 8GB, 16GB and 32GB capacities. The Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I memory cards feature up to 45MB/second read and write speeds, Power Core controller, Ultra High Speed (UHS) technology, and UHS Speed Class 1 video class rating for HD 1080p and 3D video recording […]
Read More »2011 CES Tradeshow Final Camera Report
The annual CES consumer electronics tradeshow took place in Las Vegas, last weekend (Jan 6-9, 2011). Besides huge 3D TV sets, game consoles, optimistic “iPad killer” tablets and smart phones, there were also a whole bunch of new cameras. I didn’t attend CES as I was at the Snowcial social networking and tech conference in […]
Read More »Olympus XZ-1 Premium Compact Camera Preview Video
Olympus steps up to the premium compact camera plate with their new XZ-1 camera. The Olympus XZ-1 digital camera is designed to compete with high-end compact cameras like the Canon PowerShot G12, Nikon Coolpix P7000 and the Panasonic Lumix LX5. To do that it has a large, 1/1.63-inch 10-megapixel sensor, a 4x f/1.8 iZuiko zoom […]
Read More »Olympus E-PL2 Hands-On Sneak Peek Video
Olympus has announced the E-PL2, the second generation of their entry-level E-PL Pen Micro Four Thirds camera. They sent me an E-PL2 a few days ago so I could get to know it and post a hands-on intro when it was announced. Compared to last year’s E-PL1, the Olympus E-PL2 is more of a refinement […]
Read More »Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G Zoom Lens – Featured User Review
I recently had the pleasure of using the AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G Nikkor zoom lens with the Nikon D3s digital SLR. The lens is a tank but the wonderful optics more than make up for the extra size and weight. When I saw Prettym1k3′s excellent user review for the Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G zoom lens, I […]
Read More »Vivitar DVR 790HD, DVR 480 and DVR 780HD Digital Video Cameras
Vivitar announced the new DVR 790HD, DVR 480, and DVR 780HD digital video cameras at the 2011 CES tradeshow. The DVR 790HD features 3D and video capture, 5.1-megapixels, a 2.7-inch LCD, 4x digital zoom, and HDMI capability. The DVR 480 is a durable digital helmet camera that features 1.3-megapixels, built-in speakers, SD memory card compatibility, […]
Read More »Vivitar ViviCam T132, ViviCam VT135 and ViviCam iTwistT028 Digital Cameras
Vivitar announced the new ViviCam T132, ViviCam VT135, and ViviCam iTwistT028 digital cameras at the 2011 CES tradeshow. The ViviCam T132 features 12.1-meagapixels, a 2.4-inch LCD, 5x digital zoom, Anti-Shake, Red-Eye Reduction, and is Wi-Fi capabilities for easy uploads. The ViviCam VT135 features 12.1-megapixels, HD and 3D photo capture and viewing, a 2.7-inch LCD, and […]
Read More »Toshiba Camileo S30 Camcorder
Toshiba announced the new Camileo S30 compact camcorder, that weighs only 4.2 ounces and is 3/4-inch thin. The Camileo S30 features 11920x1080p Full HD video recording, a swiveling 3-inch LCD touch screen, 8-megapixel still photo capture, 16x digital zoom, 128MB of internal memory, SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card compatibility, an HDMI cable, a dedicated Internet Upload Button, […]
Read More »2011 CES Tradeshow Camera News
By Photo-John
2011 CES Canon Casio Digital Picture Frames Digital Storage Epson Events Featured Kodak Lenses Lexar News Olympus Panasonic Samsung Software Sony
So far this year at CES there are new cameras from Sony, Canon, Olympus, Fujifilm, Kodak, and more. We’re updating the links below on this page as new products are announced. So make this your go to source for 2011 CES camera and photography-related news. 2011 CES Tradeshow Camera Final Report >> The photography tradeshow […]
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