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Sony HX50 : 30x zoom lens pocket camera with Wi-Fi

Apr 24, 2013 No Comments by

Did you like the Sony HX20, this megazoom compact camera stuffed with technology? If so, then, you will probably love the HX50, 2013 update of the Cyber-shot technology showcase. This year, the Sony HX50 adopts a new more powerful zoom featuring a range of 30x receives the Wi-Fi which takes the place of the GPS. But [...]

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Nikon Coolpix P330 : 24-120mm lens – 1/1.7 BSI sensor – GPS

Mar 05, 2013 Comments Off by

The Nikon Coolpix P330 receives the latest Backside Illuminated CMOS sensor of 12 megapixels in 1/1.7 “. Its sensibility ranges from ISO 200 to 3,200 and is expandable up to ISO 12,800. The sensor’s signal is processed by the EXPEED C2 processor which allows the P330 to reach burst shooting mode rate of 10 fps. [...]

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Panasonic FT5 Wi-Fi / GPS / NFC waterproof camera

Jan 07, 2013 Comments Off by

Panasonic’s 2013 waterproof digital camera, the new Lumix DMC-FT5 follows the lead set by the TZ40 in replacing the TZ30: boosting connectivity with new Wi-Fi and NFC technologies.   Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT5: a tough player The new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT5 is quite a rugged device. Panasonic is announcing it can dive 12 meters under water, [...]

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Panasonic TZ40 / ZS30 ultrazoom camera with Wi-Fi and NFC

Jan 07, 2013 Comments Off by

Here’s the new (2013) crusher compact ultra-zoom from the Panasonic line: the Lumix DMC-TZ40 (EU) / DMC-ZS30 (USA). On the really strategic of  ultrazoom digital compact cameras, Panasonic comes today with the developed on the evolution of the TZ30. The TZ40 / ZS30comes to the market putting the accent on the possibilities offered by a [...]

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Canon EOS 6D : Full Frame compact DSLR, GPS and Wi-FI

Sep 17, 2012 Comments Off by

Coincidence ? No, certainly not. A few days only after Nikon unveiled the almost-affordable compact Full Frame DSLR D600, Canon unleash today the EOS 6D, more or less answering the same need for a lower priced FF DSLR, yet bringing Wi-Fi and GPS as top features. If the Nikon D800 has a little brother with [...]

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Sony SLT-A99 : Full Frame DSLR with Translucent Mirror Technology

Sep 12, 2012 Comments Off by

Finally a Full Frame DSLR in Sony’s range. The latest was the Alpha 850. But beware, if the new 24-megapixel full frame DSLR Sony shines with its technological and functional offer, it belongs to the family of EVF Digital SLRs and it will never offer the gorgeous optical viewfinder of the Alpha 900. See also [...]

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Leica V-LUX 40 : Leica's 20x compact camera

May 10, 2012 Comments Off by

The Leica V-LUX 40 is 2012′s version of Leica compact camera based on Panasonic Lumix flasgship : the ZS20/TZ30. Just like the camera produced by Panasonic, the Leica V-LUX 40 has a highly versatile 20x zoom lens which design has been approved by Leica’s engineers. Its  24-480mm equivalent makes it a perfect travel camera. As [...]

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Olympus TG-1 iHS rugged digital camera : 2012's best waterproof camera ?

May 09, 2012 Comments Off by

Yep, the Olympus TG-1 iHS should be the best waterproof camera of th eyear. To achieve that, Olympus has packed a full bundle of the best technologies in a waterproof camera casing that remains compact and should ensure the highest image quality of all waterproof cameras… (till we see a mirrorless waterproof camera announced). It [...]

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Sony HDR-GW55 : first 10x Full HD waterproof digital camcorder

Mar 01, 2012 2 Comments by

It is a world première : the Sony HDR-GW55 is be the first waterproof digital camcorder to offer Full HD image quality and a 10x zoom lens. But that is not it, this digital camcorder is very gifted, fully packed with interesting and useful features. Let me introduce you to the Sony HDR-GW55. Sony HDR-GW55 [...]

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Sony HX200V : 30x bridge camera with GPS and Exmor R technology

Feb 28, 2012 No Comments by

Sony is not quite active a brand on the bridge camera market but when they do it, they pack it with all it takes to give birth to a great camera. 2012 Sony bridge camera announced today is the Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V and I have to say it is fully loaded with what I like : [...]

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V and HX10V

Feb 28, 2012 No Comments by

Sony’s technology bombshell 2012 camera is undoubtedly this new 20x megazoom compact camera : the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. Speedy AF, Exmor R sensor, 1080/50P video recording, luxury screen… neat. The HX20V gets a little brother, the 16x HX10V. In some countries, Sony will launch a Wi-Fi enabled version : the Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V. 20x zoom lens   [...]

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Pentax Optio WG2 and WG2-GPS : waterproof and CMOS BSI sensor

Feb 10, 2012 No Comments by

Pentax gives its rugged digital cameras a refresh this year with the Optio WG2-GPS and WG2. Th efirst one, you have guessed has a GPS sensor the second one does not have. The price difference is $50. Pentax charges twice what its competitor usually charge for a GPS version camera extra cost (see the Nikon [...]

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Nikon Coolpix cameras 2012 line-up

Feb 01, 2012 2 Comments

Nikon unveils today 11 new compact cameras that will represent 80% of the 2012 Coolpix offer. Coolpix S9200 and S9300  This year, we hear a lot about 20x zoom lens compact cameras. But Nikon decided to stick to ots 18x 25-450mm lens for this year on the Coolpix S9200 (without GPS) and S9300 (with GPS). [...]

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Panasonic ZS20 / TZ30 : 20x zoom lens, GPS, Full HD video

Jan 31, 2012 No Comments

Panasonic  announces today the new ZS / TZ superzoom compact camera : the ZS20 / FT30. It is called ZS20 in America and TZ30 in Europe. IOt features a 20x zoom lens (like the Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR) and I love the idea to have a camera that fits in your pocket that can shoot at [...]

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Panasonic TS4 (FT4 in Europe) and TS20 (FT20 in Europe) waterproof cameras

Jan 31, 2012 1 Comment

Today, a few days before the CP+ trade show opens in Japan, Panaosnic unveils its new rugged compoact camera line up : the high performance TS4 and the lower priced TS20. Th efirst on ewould be my favorite of course, but regardless any budget consideration. It offers a better shock resistance and can do deeper [...]

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V : 18-megapixel Exmor R, GPS, waterproof

Jan 30, 2012 No Comments

Here is anew interesting rugged compact camera : the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX200V, a camera announced today by dpreview and only them… Why is that camera so interesting to me ? Here is why : – It has a new backlit CMOS sensor,  an Exmor R of 18 megapixels and you may know how I like [...]

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Fujifilm Finepix F600EXR

Aug 11, 2011 No Comments

Fujifilm announced an updated version of the CES 2011 born FinePix F550 EXR featuring the same 16 megapixels BSI CMOs sensor with Full HD video recording with stereo sound, 3″ / 460 000 dots LCD screen, GPS and dual core EXR processor. The F600 EXR will bring a few improvements like the so-called “intelligent” digital [...]

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Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR with 99 scene modes and intelligent digital zoom

Aug 11, 2011 No Comments

Fujifilm announced an updated version of the CES 2011 born FinePix F550 EXR featuring the same 16 megapixels BSI CMOs sensor with Full HD videor recording with stereo sound, 3″ / 460 000 dots LCD screen, GPS and dual core EXR processor. The F600 EXR will bring a few improvements like the so-called “intelligent” digital [...]

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