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Sony Cyber-shot H50 with 15x zoom 2008-02-27 04:53:41 The powerful Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 15x zoom lens makes the Cyber
-shot H50 ideal for travel and other situations when you want clear close-ups without the penalty of carrying a big, bulky camera. The large, high-contrast 3-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus screen tilts up or down, adding an extra dimension of creative freedom when framing shots at any angle. There's also an electronic viewfinder that provides a convenient alternative to framing shots with the LCD screen. Read more:Sony
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Sony Cyber-shot W300 first almost 14 megapixel camera 2008-02-27 04:49:13 It's the toughest, most technically advanced Cyber
-shot W Series camera yet. The slim, W300 features a scratch resistant titanium coating that's around five times tougher than anodized aluminium. A high resolution of 13.6 effective megapixel
s assures detail-packed enlargements to A3 size and beyond. Optical performance is further assured by the Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 3x optical zoom. Maximum sensitivity is boosted to an ISO 6400. Teamed with Sony
Clear RAW Noise Reduction and Super Steady Shot image stabilization. Read more:Sony Cyber
Aperture vs Lightroom 2008-02-20 05:46:23 Apple Aperture 2 has been released last week and now has come the time to compare Aperture and Adobe Lightroom.
Ricoh Caplio R50 2008-02-19 11:00:12 Featuring a 10 megapixel CCD and a 5x optical zoom, this compact digital camera attaches a great deal of importance to portability
RICOH CAPLIO R8 2008-02-19 10:51:12 Slim 7.1x Optical Wide-Angle Zoom Digital Camera with 10 Megapixel CCD and Enhanced Photography Functions. Ricoh has developed and introduced the new R8 compact digital camera featuring a 7.1x optical wide-angle zoom lens (28-200 mm in 35 mm focal length) and a new high-resolution 10 megapixel CCD.
Nikon D300 firmware update 2008-02-15 12:49:23 Nikon has just released a new firmware version (V1.92) for its best selling prosumer camera : the Nikon D300. Read more:Nikon
Apple Aperture 2 2008-02-12 06:11:14 Here is Apple
Aperture 2 which has been long time expected by Aperture 1.5 users. Apple claims it brings over 100 new functions and improvements. Let's see that !
Leopard update : Mac OS 10.5.2 2008-02-12 05:42:56 Apple is launching a new release of Mac OS 10.5, leopard wil now come in its 10.5.2 version. Not only it will correct a bunch of bugs, but it will also bring a few new functions and support of new digital cameras RAW formats. Read more:Leopard
Nokia N96 2008-02-12 05:38:45 Nokia's know-how is at its most impressive stage when we take a first look at the just announced N96 smartphone. Impressive, yes, that's the word. Read more:Nokia
Game over for Polaroid 2008-02-12 05:35:32 Polaroid is closing down its three last factories producing Polaroid film. This is the end of 70 years of a myth. Read more:Polaroid
Price and availability of Sigma DP1 2008-02-08 06:52:56 Who has never wish of getting a compact digital camera with a big D-SLR sensor ? Well, this is what the Sigma
DP1 is all about. We now know when it twill be available and even its price.
3 new Pentax lenses with ultrasonic autofocus 2008-02-08 06:49:01 Pentax is quite efficient in releasing interesting products. Not only it has announced two competition killer D-SLRs with the K20D and the K200D, but it is now launching trhee interesting lenses
. All details here. Read more:Pentax
Microsoft to cut XBOX prices by 30% 2008-03-11 06:19:12 Microsoft's XBOX 360 prices will be cut by 30% in Europe in order to deal with growing threat of Sony's PS3 with embedded Blu-Ray drive. Read more:Microsoft
Adobe Lightroom 1.4 update 2008-03-15 03:58:13 Today, Adobe
has released a suprising update of its Photosjop Lightroom bringing a few improved functions and mainly the support of PMA announced Digital SLRs.
Canon Ixus 85 IS (SD 770 IS ) and Ixus 90 IS (SD 790 IS) 2008-03-15 03:54:12 Canon strengthens its Digital IXUS range with the launch of two new 10 Megapixel models: the Digital IXUS 90 IS and Digital IXUS 85 IS. Both models feature Canon's lens-shift type optical Image Stabilizer (IS)1 for exceptional image quality, while expressing very distinct design styles. The solid, chiselled Digital IXUS 90 IS is enhanced by a powerful shape and seamless build; while the soft minimalism of the Digital IXUS 85 IS reflects a glimmering, understated elegance. Read more:Canon
Record sales for Mac OS 10.5 Leopard 2008-03-19 12:55:48 Leopard, the latest operating system launched by Apple a few month ago is setting new sales record in Apple's OS history. Read more:Record
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Panasonic L10 firmware update bonus 2008-03-19 12:49:23 Panasonic has just released a new firmware update for ts D-SLR, the LUMIX DMC-L10. This update is not only fixing bugs but also adding new functions to the camera and improving image quality. Read more:Panasonic
Bibble Pro 4.9.9 Update 2008-03-19 12:46:15 New D-SLR supported by Bibble Labs. Bibble Labs announced immediate availability of version 4.9.9 of its "Pro" and "Lite" RAW workflow software. New cameras added in this release include Nikon D300 and D3, Canon 1Ds Mark 3 and G9, Sony Alpha A700, and Olympus E-3. Read more:Update
Panasonic FX500 : Panasonic launches a new flagship model for its Lumix slim and stylish FX series 2008-03-18 13:21:15 Panasonic launches a new flagship model
for its Lumix
slim and stylish FX series
. The new 10.1-megapixel DMC-FX500 features a 25mm ultra-wide angle Leica DC lens with 5x optical zoom, touch-screen operation on a large, 3.0-inch LCD. The FX500 also offers a variety of advanced functions, including Intelligent Auto mode, HD motion picture recording with HD component output, and slideshows with music. Read more:Panasonic
Ricoh Caplio R8 review 2008-03-18 08:49:56 Dpreview
has just published a new review of the Ricoh's 8th generation 28-200mm compact concept : the Ricoh Caplio R8.
Pentax Optio V20 : tiny smart camera 2008-03-21 17:20:23 Pentax is doing some catching up with other brands implementing many intelligent technologies in their compact digital camera lines. The Pentax Optio
V20 is a good example of how smart a digicam may be. Read more:Pentax
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