Next up are two additions to Sony’s ultra-slim Cyber-shot T series, the T100 and T20 digital cameras, the former boasting a 5x zoom and 3.0-inch screen, the latter available in pink. Aimed at the ‘fashionista crowd’ (Sony’s words, not ours), both models have HDTV output and, naturally, face detection technology. (continue reading…)
Fujifilm has unveiled the FinePix F200EXR digital compact, incorporating its new 1/1.6” Super CCD EXR sensor. The camera is the first to use the company’s EXR technology that can use the sensor in three different ways to optimize resolution, dynamic range or low-light performance. The F200EXR has a 3.0″ LCD, 5x optical zoom, dual image stabilization and HD (stills) output. An EXR Auto mode lets the camera select which of the three sensor modes is used or the user can make that decision themselves. (continue reading…)
Last but by no means least are three new W series digital cameras, now even slimmer, and with some pretty impressive specification. Top of the tree is the W200, which is the first camera we’ve seen to feature a new 12 megapixel 1/1.7-inch sensor (and you thought the megapixel race was over). All three models also boast Sony’s optical image stabilization. Find out more after the link. (continue reading…)
Nearly two years after Konica Minolta transferred its camera division over to Sony, and over a year after Sony’s first DSLR (the A100), today is the day that the curtain is finally lifted on the long-awaited ‘high end’ Alpha digital SLR (in principle the replacement for the Konica Minolta 7D). (continue reading…)
Samsung has announced a trio of new compacts in its NV (New Vision) series, upping the resolution in the range-topping NV20 to 12 megapixels with 8 and 10 MP sensors available in the NV8 and NV15. All three feature the same attractive styling and innovative ‘Smart Touch’ interface as before – albeit with tweaks. The NV20 is the first camera from Samsung to feature a new and improved image processing system – it will be interesting to see how that performs when the cameras arrive at the end of August. (continue reading…)