Canon launches PowerShot SX130 IS superzoom

Canon has also launched the PowerShot SX130 IS superzoom, replacing the SX120 IS. It sees a resolution increase to 12MP, a longer 12x zoom range starting at 28mm, gains SDXC support, offers HD movie recording and additional scene modes including a Miniature mode. The rest of the features remain the same including a 3.0″ LCD, P/A/S/M shooting, image stabilization and AA battery power.

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Canon announces the PowerShot SX130 IS – premium performance, family-friendly value

London, 19th August 2010 – Canon today ..read more

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (30 May – 5 Jun ‘10)

Weekly Assignment

We spiced things up around the forums with our latest assignment, Spice. There were many different ways that spices were used and there were a lot of very creative entries. But we managed to have an easy time picking out the winners this week. Our winner was thebubblybeginner’s “Oh la la” or the smoking chili pepper. This shot was very memorable. The curling smoke enhanced the pepper nicely. Although the hotspot on the pepper was a little distracting, overall, ..read more

Upcoming Panasonic Lumix FX75 Digital Camera

Upcoming Panasonic Lumix FX75 Digital Camera

Word has it that the Panasonic Lumix FX75 compact digital camera will be launched very soon. The camera has a 14-megapixel sensor, a Leica 24mm ultra-wide-angle Summicron f/2.2 lens and a 5x optical zoom. The Panasonic Lumix FX75 also supports HD video in AVCHD Lite format. Stay tuned for more updates. [Ubergizmo]

Canon IXUS 300 HS Review

Canon IXUS 300 HS Review

Still remember the Canon IXUS 300 HS, which is also known as the SD4000 IS Digital ELPH? PhotographyBLOG has a comprehensive review of this compact digital camera. As a reminder, the Canon IXUS 300 HS features a back-illuminated 10-megapixel CMOS sensor, a 3 inch LCD screen, a 3.8x (28-106mm lens) with a fastest aperture of f/2.0 and optical image stabilizer, a 3.7 frames per second burst mode at full resolution, a 720p HD movie recording with ..read more

Samsung WB5500 leaks, almost official

Samsung WB5500 leaks, almost official

At that time the Samsung WB5500 super-zoom is still considered a leak since most of the big sites have not announced it yet:

Specs:

26x wide-angle optical zoom Schneider-Kreuznach lens (26-676 35mm equiv.)

1/2.3 inch CCD sensor with a resolution of 14.5 MP

Sensitivity up to ISO 6400

HD videos with a 720p resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)

Integrated HDMI port

Price: 429 Euros

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Rollei CL 350 Entry-level Digital Camera

Rollei CL 350 Entry-level Digital Camera

Rollei has launched the Compactline 350 (CL 350), a new entry level 12MP camera for beginners. The digicam features a 5x optical zoom (28mm wide-angle), a 2.7-inch display, 30 shooting modes, a memory card (up to 32GB) and HD video (720 x 1280) recording. Available in silver, violet, red, pink and an aluminum/titanium, the Rollei CL-350 will be available in April 2010 for €99.95 ($133). [dcviews]

Kodak Releases EASYSHARE M580 Digital Camera

Kodak Releases EASYSHARE M580 Digital Camera

Kodak today unveiled a new digicam namely the Kodak EASYSHARE M580. This camera allows you to easily share your favorite photos via Facebook, Twitter, etc. The 14MP camera features a 3-inch LCD display, a 28mm wide angle Schneider-Kreuznach lens, an optical 8X zoom with a shake reduction and records HD videos at 720p resolution. If you are interested, you can pre-order the Kodak EASYSHARE M580 for $199.99. The camera will be released on April 23, ..read more

Pentax’s X90 Has An Optical Power Zoom of 26x [Digital Cameras]

Pentax’s X90 Has An Optical Power Zoom of 26x [Digital Cameras]

If you haven’t got nearly enough of the cameras coming out of the PMA show this week, you couldn’t go wrong with the 26x optical zoomer X90 from Pentax, which takes last year’s X70 and ups the zoom-factor.

It’s still got a 12.1-megapixel sensor, but going back to that zoom lens it now spans a 26mm wide angle to 676mm super telephoto. The LCD measures 2.7-inches and it shoots HD video ..read more

Sigma DP1s Digital Camera Review

A guest Review of the Sigma DP1s by Patrick Dean from NeutralDay.com.

The idea is simple really. Put a large sensor inside a small compact body and you’ve got a camera that enthusiasts can carry around easily and still secure the same level of quality from their captures as they would from their larger DSLR camera. Recently a number of cameras have been released that fit this bill, but just a short time ago, Sigma was flying solo in this market ..read more

Canon releases PowerShot SD1400 IS and SD1300 IS

Canon has released the PowerShot SD1300 IS (IXUS 105 in Europe) and the SD1400 IS (IXUS 130), its slimmest PowerShot model to date. Both offer image stabilized wide-angle 4x (28-112mm equiv.) optical zoom lenses, 2.7″ LCDs and incorporate 12MP and 14MP sensors respectively. The 17.8mm deep SD1400 IS also features 720p HD video recording using H.264 compression and an HD output.

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