Fuji FinePix S 1000fd
The new Fuji FinePix S1000fd features a12x optical (33mm-396mm equivalent) zoom lens, a10 Megapixel sensor, Face Detection Technology with automatic red-eye removal, ISO levels of up to ISO 1600 and a new Panoramic Shooting Mode.
Ricoh R8
Ricoh has launched the Ricoh R8, a 10MP compact with zoom lens covering the 35mm equivalent of 28-200mm with vibration correction and 1cm macro.It also features face recognition, snap focus, the ability to step the zoom to specified focal lengths and the 1:1 picture ratio that has proven popular in Ricoh’s GX100 and GRD II models.
Kodak Easyshare Z1012 IS Zoom
Kodak has announced the Easyshare Z1012 IS Zoom Digital Camera, a 10-megapixel, 12X (36-432mm equivalent) optical zoom camera with optical image stabilization.
It also features advanced settings including program, aperture and shutter priority, as well as full manual mode.
Two new Pentax DSLRs
The Pentax K200D camera is equipped with a SR (Shake Reduction) mechanism, a large, high-performance 23.5mm x 15.7mm 10.2 Megapixel CCD image sensor and Custom Image functions that help to create images by allowing users to select one of the six modes.
Sony unveils latest DSLR cameras
Sony Australia expands its line-up of digital single-lens reflex (D-SLR) cameras with the launch of the _350. The _350 incorporates new Quick Auto Focus, Live View and a 2.7-inch variable angle LCD screen.
New Nikon D60 DSLR
Nikon announced the new Nikon D60, a 10.2 effective megapixel DSLR Incorporating Nikon’s exclusive EXPEED image-processing concept, in-camera editing functions and a 3-area auto focus system.
It offers continuous shooting at 3.0 fps, near instant power-up in just 0.19 seconds and high ISO sensitivity.
New Lenses from Tamron
Tamron have announced a range of new lenses including their new SP AF70-200mm Di LD (IF) MACRO and a SP AF 10-24MM F/3.5-4.5 DI II LD Aspherical (IF) ultra wide angle zoom which is currently under development.
Autumn issue of Total Image in stores!
It won’t be long until you see these three versions of Australia’s highest circulation photography magazine, Total Image, on the shelves of your local photo retail specialty store - if they are not here already!
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