Sigma has recently announced yet another 46-megapixel camera called the DP3 Merrill Compact digital camera. If you’ve been following all of Sigma’s cameras for the past few months, then chances are you already know about the two previous Merrill cameras: the DP1 and DP2. Yes, the DP3 comes with the same resolution as that of [...]
Thanks to continually improved and miniaturized camera technology, we’re seeing even more compact cameras, but more importantly better smartphone cameras. One big convenience enjoyed by smartphone camera users is the online and social media connectivity. WiFi has been a feature in digital cameras for a few years now, but has only recently grown into user-friendly [...]
Android is definitely expanding its territory. Just last week, Nikon announced the new Coolpix S800c, a point-and-shoot camera that runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread. And just recently, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Camera that is powered by the very latest 4.1 Jelly Bean version. Nikon Coolpix S800c specs: 16MP backside-illuminated CMOS sensor 10x optical zoom Built-in [...]
A ten-year-old Sony Mavica digital camera was spotted on the shelf of a Wal Mart store in Illinois; tagged with a price of $270. Yes, you read it right, this decade old Mavica is pricier than your modern-day 16MP point-and-shoot. If you’re into old cameras — for nostalgic reasons or whatever — the Sony Mavica [...]
If you’re still in dazed with the 36MP sensor of the new Nikon D800, well, Sigma just gave us another reason to be stunned again as they recently released the 46MP DP1 Merrill and DP2 Merrill cameras. The camera series is named “Merrill” in honor of Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor co-creator Richard “Dick” Merrill. [...]
If you’re a professional photographer or just an enthusiast, chances are a DSLR is your weapon of choice. If this is the case, chances are you don’t want to take that DSLR anywhere near water or a scenario where it may fall out of your hands. This seems like a no brainer considering the rising [...]
Sony recently announced three new Cybershot digital cameras, the DSC-TX200V, DSC-WX70, and DSC-WX50. All three cameras feature “Exmor R” CMOS sensors, which is currently the highest resolution in the point-and-shoot camera category, and improved BIONZ image processor. These combined features enhance the low light performance and auto-focus speeds of the new Cybershots. Here are some [...]
Rumors have been circulating regarding a future full frame DSLR from Pentax but we’ve yet to hear anything official in regards to that. To hold us over for the high profile announcement, Pentax has come forth today to give us some insight into their latest Optio VS20 compact superzoom. This particular camera features a 28-560mm [...]
Aside from showcasing the Lumix Wi-Fi prototype, Panasonic also announced five new Lumix compact cameras at CES 2012. The latest Panasonic cameras are Lumix FH6 and FH8, Lumix SZ7 and SZ1, and Lumix S2. The point-and-shoot cameras consist of features like Mega OIS optical image stabilisation, iA intelligent automatic mode, 10x zoom lenses, and f/2.5 [...]
Apparently, WiFi is big over at Samsung. They announced the Samsung DV300F camera a few days prior to the CES, which was WiFi capable, aside from being incorporated with the twin LCD ‘DualView’ feature and a mini browser. Joining Samsung’s range of WiFi-enabled P&S cameras are the ST200F, WB150F, and WB850F. Because of the WiFi functionality, you can automatically share [...]