Olympus working on high end compact digital camera with ZUIKO lens
Thursday, September 30th, 2010Olympus has announced that it is working on a high end compact digital camera with ZUIKO lens (mock up pictured below),that it intends to release in the first quarter of 2011.
Canon says we’re still spending on “lifestyle technology”
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
Australians’ love affair with technology is not over yet according to Canon’s latest Consumer Digital Lifestyle Index (the so called Canon CDLI), though it does reveal that some of the passion is fading (ED: as it does in all love affairs).
Nikon D7000 Digital SLR features and specifications
Monday, September 27th, 2010
The Nikon D7000 DSLR is the first of Nikon’s new line of mid-class Nikon DX-format digital-SLR(DSLR) cameras.
The D7000 is equipped with a new CMOS image sensor and a new image-processing engine, EXPEED 2, which Nikon says enables the capture of “high-definition images exhibiting superior image quality”.
Epson Stylus Pro 4900 offers HDR up to A2, 98% Pantone
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is an A2 (17 inch) printer designed for high quality and high volume print production, with print speeds up to three times faster than its predecessor, the Stylus Pro 4880. It also features automatic switching between matte and photo black inks, so users can quickly change between black inks to match the appropriate media.
3D Sony Cyber-shot cameras
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
3D panoramic photos are now a reality for everyday photographers, with the introduction of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 and DSC-WX5 cameras. As part of Sony’s plan to deliver an extensive suite of 3D products and services, the TX9 and WX5 are said to be the world’s first compact digital still cameras able to capture panoramic photos in 3D.
Easy guide to buying a digital camera 2010
Friday, September 17th, 2010
There are about a jillion digital cameras out there, and getting just the right one for you is getting more difficult by the minute. It will be a lot easier if you know what to look for, and that’s what this column is about.
Nikon to follow Canon into direct sales?
Thursday, September 16th, 2010Back on September 1, Canon’s response to rumours that it is planning to sell direct to consumers from early October, were not exactly denied when Canon’s PR agency confirmed that “Canon is reviewing its channels”. Now rumours are emerging that Nikon Australia is also planning to sell direct.
Olympus E-5 Professional Digital SLR specifications
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Olympus is touting the Olympus E-5 digital SLR (DSLR) as the new flagship camera of the Olympus digital SLR range. It is said to be designed as a high-performance camera for both the professional photographer and the creative enthusiast.
Shock and water proof Ricoh G700 digital camera
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
The successor model to the popular Ricoh G600 (released May 2008), the new G700 is said to have achieved shock resistance capable of withstanding a 2.0 m drop (1.5 m when wide conversion lens is attached) in Ricoh drop testing carried out based on US Department of Defence standards.
New Canon PowerShot SX30 IS has 35x telephoto zoom lens
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
The Canon PowerShot SX30 IS is said to be the world’s first digital compact camera to house a super telephoto 35x zoom, which according to Canon, makes it perfect for travel or creative photography and for capturing those special occasions (ED isn’t that what every digital camera is for?.