Samsung has finally let out their retro-styled NX200 in Germany with a price tag of US$ 1,118 equivalent. The camera comes in two-toned silver and black design and as Samsung puts it, this one also brings the old-fashioned charm with impeccable DSLR-like picture quality. Under the hood, all the original specs of NX200 has been retained. There is a 20.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, 3-inch AMOLED VGA display, full HD video recording support, i-Function lens support, sensitivity up to 12,800...
It may be disheartening for a few shutterbugs to know that the Nikon D300 and D700 will be reaching a dead end on the production chain, or maybe they already have stopped being produced. The good news is that the devices will most probably be in for an improved, upgraded version. The Camera and Phone Imaging Show is drawing near and Nikon is most likely looking at it as the perfect platform to get some serious new releases to make...
These days, point-and-shoot cameras seem to be turning into a pretty serious mode to capturing the essence of life in a single frame. A DSLR isn’t everyone’s favorite tool, and for those who prefer keeping it simple, this digital cameras work great. Panasonic just pulled the veil off what is billed as the slimmest camera with a 20X zoom. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 measures in at just 1.1” and comes with a low-light-optimized CMOS sensor, physical and touch-screen controls and...
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 is among the newest additions to the Cyber-shot family and can be called as the close cousin of the Sony WX70 model. However DSC-WX50 comes under the affordable category owing to presence of a 2.7″ LCD display as against the 3” display used in DSC-WX50. Specs include Sony’s 16 Megapixel CMOS sensor, and a 25mm lens with a 5X optical zoom. The camera also boasts of “Clear Image Zoom,” a new digital zoom technology that produces...
The Sony Cyber-shot family is growing with the Japanese giant unveiling three new additions including the new Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. Sporting a beautiful reinforced glass design, its attire is tailored to match the cadre of your sleek gadgets. The flagship point and shoot model packs might performance features in its slim body like the enhanced 18.2 MP “Exmor R” CMOS sensor and a new BIONZ processor that deliver “Extra High Sensitivity” technology for enhanced low-light shooting capabilities....
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 compact is last but the not least one from the triplets that Sony recently added to its Cyber-shot family. Equipped with a a 16 Megapixel CMOS sensor, a 5X optical zoom and a 3″ LCD high-quality display, this camera also comes with built-in image stabilization system. More so, it can can record 1080i video (60FPS) while shooting 12MP photos at the same time. The exterior attire here gives one an impression of classic compact camera measuring...
Canon is a truly trusted name in the world of point and shoots as well as camcorders. The company’s hoardings of the latter have just been populated by three new models. Of the three, the HF M52 will bring with it 32GB of internal memory, SDXC slot, HD CMOS PRO, DiGIC DV III, Full HD and WiFi with DLNA Support. The other two models miss out on Wi-Fi and the HD CMOS PRO sensor. All models support AVCHD MXP Mode...
Oregon Scientific introduced a latest accessory for surfers called the ATCMini Action Video Camera which shoots 720p HD video at 30 frames per second and has a 110-degree wide-angle field of view. Weighing just about 2.3 ounces, this device can also capture 1.3-megapixel photos and has a built-in mic. It has just three controls to keep things neat and simple i.e. for power, camera and camcorder. Once you are done shooting your stunts while surfing, biking, skating or anything else,...
Casio has unveiled their new flagship compact camera called the Exilim EX-ZR200 which comes with the company’s Rapid Shutter feature. The spec sheet here gives us an impression that through this, Casio intends to make the process of shooting decent photos pretty effortless. The Rapid Shutter feature here gives the user the ability to shoot 30fps at full resolution. Other specs include a 12.5x zoom covering a 24-300mm equivalent range, with a maximum aperture range of f/3.0-5.9. It also has...
Fujifilm’s X100 digital camera turned out a big hit and hence the Japanese giant is celebrating by unveiling a limited edition black version of the same. This camera will be running a limited number of 10,000 units only and will ship with a genuine leather ‘ever-ready’ case, a lens hood, an adaptor ring and a protective filter. Other than this, Fujifilm has retained the original specs which include bespoke Fujinon 23mm F2 lens, 12 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with...
Our ubiquitous smartphones can do a plethora of things for us. However when it comes to 360 degree panoramic photography, I am not sure how many handsets at present do a good job. That’s where Tamaggo’s “imager” steps in. Though this wasn’t exactly a crucial need of the hours, the newly unveiled device reduces the task of creating 360 degree panoramic into a easy, one-button process. The makers are pitching this one as an alternative to those panoramic lens accessories...
Shutterbugs ahoy! Polaroid just added a dash of Google to photography and unveiled this fabulous piece of technology at the CES 2012. The 3.2-inch device called the Polaroid SC1630 Smart Camera comes with a 16-megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom. Boasting a 36-108mm lens, this Smart Camera instantly hooks up with WiFi networks, enabling you to quickly upload images on social networking sites. Also, users have access to the Android Market for application downloads and the like. Pricing on this...
Sony along with the Compact Flash association have announced the XQD standard in memory cards which will make their debut with the upcoming Nikon D4 camera. The cards have a high speed memory controller which allows read and write operations at 1GBps (s 125 Mb) which will allow the Nikon D4 to shoot at 100 fps in RAW format. Theoretically the card can support upto 5GBps read / write operations and the capacity can be scaled all the way upto...
The newest alliance that we are all raving of is that of Polaroid and The Impossible Project. The by-product of this is an instant film called 'Polaroid Calling', which is expected in waves of six to ten products in a year that will pack a complete Polaroid branding. It's been a while now that we have seeing some good stuff from the Impossible Project. Polaroid seem quite intent in reviving the ancient art of photography with their typical photography method...
Nikon’s much-awaited full-framed DSLR camera seems to have finally got a release date. Reports suggest that the company may do the honors of launching Nikon D4 tomorrow for it has already sent out invitations to the press for a product unveiling event this Friday in Hong Kong. As some have pointed out, the Nikon D4 along with a a new AF-S 85mm f/1.8 prime lens is expected to turn up at the event. Its spec sheet was leaked earlier which...