Archive for the ‘Cameras’ category

The World’s First Consumer Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder

First announced in May when Sony unveiled its mirrorless-interchangeable lens compact cameras, the NEX-VG10E represents Sony first foray into the interchangeable lens camcorder market.
The new model, which will be released in October, lets video enthusiasts and filmmakers used Sony’s range of E-mount lenses, designed specifically for the NEX system, as well as Sony’s full range [...]

Sigma SD15 is $989 in the US

If Sigma’s SD15 has been announced available in UK at the beginning of this month, Sigma Corporation of America is pleased to announce the availability of the SD15 in the US for the estimated street price of $989 ($1,500 MSRP).

Cyber-shot WX5 & TX9 Can Do Amazing 3D

Capable of shooting Full HD (1920 x 1080, 50i) AVCHD movie clips, the DSC-WX5 and -TX9 are the first Cyber-shot cameras from Sony that can capture (without the need of double-lens camera system) amazing 3D images to enjoy on any 3D-compatible TV via HDMI.

Of the Future: Canon’s Wonder Camera

Very little information and no specification has been revealed. The Wonder Camera offers both still image and video imaging combined in a unibody form factor around the size of a digital SLR. Despite spectacularly long zoom lens images, maybe 3000 mm to 5000 mm, the images on the screen of the Wonder Camera are very stable.

Panasonic Releases Additional Details on AG-AF100 Micro Four-Thirds Camcorder

Panasonic’s AG-AF100 Micro Four-Thirds Camcorder was one of the more exciting announcements to come out of N.A.B. this year – yet very little was known about this camcorder except that it would be built around the Micro Four-Thirds image sensor.
A new brochure released by Panasonic’s professional division now provides a few more details about this [...]

Fujifilm’s Medium Format Film Camera Released in the UK

Less than a year after Voigtlander released the camera under the Voigtlander Bessa III name, Fujifilm’s medium format film camera is now being distributed to the UK by its original manufacturer.
The portable folding bellows camera was jointly developed by Fujilfim and Cosina. The camera’s most unusual feature is a mechanism for switching between two different [...]

Go Shiny with Optio W90 Orange

This new model was created in response to users’ enthusiastic request for an orange version — orange being a standard color for outdoor goods. It allows users to easily match the model with many other outdoor goods that come in orange and other outdoor-oriented colors.

July, Sigma SD15 Available in UK

It has been developed with the principle of producing superior image quality from the direct image sensor, as well as improved processing speed, operation and performance.

Did Apple Buy Leica & Produce LeicaPhone?

When Apple’s Steve Jobs claimed the iPhone4’s closest kin is a beautiful old Leica camera it was just a veiled hint of things to come. Barely a day after Jobs made his comment at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference the company hosted an unscheduled session to announce its purchase of Leica Camera AG and a [...]

The Full Touch-screen Hybrid Camera Costs Less than $300

Since the last two days, we have been given information on this full touch-screen hybrid camera pricing and availability. It costs US$ 299.95 and will be available in mid-July.