Pentax Optio 50 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
The latest model from Pentax is the new and improved Pentax Optio 50 digital camera. As Pentax introduced the new model the features incorporated in it have improved a lot and the rates have gone really down. The new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is considered as the cheapest digital camera from among the other digital cameras of the same range. This new model has been created for the beginners. This new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is very easy to use and its functionalities are really simple to understand. Moreover the Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is lightweight and compact. This new digital camera also delivers the best sharp images.
Best images with the best camera
The new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera features a large 1.8-inch TFT LCD display screen with a support for 130,000 pixels. The new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is a 5-mega-pixel CCD sensor digital camera that has an optical zoom of 3x and a 4x digital zoom. A primary colour filter balances this CCD sensor. And with the help of this colour filter you can get high-resolution images in brilliant and lively colours. The camera is still type digital camera with a built in zoom lens and auto focus. It also supports auto exposure and auto flash features also. The Pentax Optio 50 digital camera also features a self-timer movie mode where the shooting time is approximately 1 second. The new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera features an SD memory card with a built in memory of just about 12 MB. This digital camera also supports a range of playback modes, various camera settings, and white balance, shooting modes and also supports languages like English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Dutch and Russian. The Pentax Optio 50 digital camera also supports interfaces like AV output terminal, USB terminal, DC input terminal Video Output - Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats.
The physical aspects of the camera
The Pentax Optio 50 digital camera also supports PictBridge that helps you to take the prints of the images you have taken directly without the use of a computer. All you have to do is connect the digital camera to a compatible printer through the USB port supported. The new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is a highly compact and lightweight digital camera having a height of 61 mm, a width of 27 mm and a length of 91-mm and above all the device weighs only 130 grams. The body of the new Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is mainly made of silver plastic along with a strip of metal flashing on the top edge of the camera by the main command-dial and the shutter release. The Pentax Optio 50 digital camera is powered by 2 AA batteries, which reduce the production cost, as the batteries are not expensive.
Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
The global leader Panasonic has excelled itself not only in the 
field of electronic goods but also in imaging products. The new Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera is the prefect example to point out Panasonic’s excellence in the field of imaging products. Created with highly advanced features and modern technology, the new Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera provides you with almost all the features of the best digital camera.
Best images with the best camera
The new Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera allows you to take the best images with the best quality and brightness. The new Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera features a 2-inch colour TFT active matrix LCD screen with a display format of 130000 pixels. The Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera is a 5-mega-pixel camera with an optical CCD sensor having a size of 1/2.5 inches. This also offers an effective sensor resolution of 5000000 pixels. The camera also supports a digital zoom of 4x and a 12x optical zoom. It also supports various shooting modes including Portrait mode, party or indoor, surf and snow, night portrait, scenery, fireworks, night scene, panning and sports mode. A very significant feature of the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera is its lens. The camera uses the Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens. This lens is very small in size but still it features a very large and bright aperture. It also uses the highly advanced ED or extra-low dispersion glass in its lens. This helps to minimise the refraction differences among light of different wavelengths and also helps to hold back the colour bleeding that occurs in telephoto shots. The Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera comes with an integrated 16 MB flash SD memory card that is supported by multimedia card and SD memory card. This digital camera also features a pop-up flash with flash modes like Fill-in mode, slow synchro, and auto mode, flash OFF mode and built in red-eye reduction. The flash features of the camera include AF illuminator and flash +/- compensation. The other significant features of the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera include:
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- Automatic and manual focus adjustment
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Histogram Display
- Exposure Metering with Multi-segment, centre-weighted and spot
- Exposure modes include programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority and shutter-priority
- Auto focus with TTL contrast detection
- Self-timer
- Hot shoe flash terminal
- Viewfinder
- Audio recording
- Built-in speaker
- RGB primary colour filter
- Auto power-save
- Digital noise reduction
- Date/time stamp
- DPOF support
- PictBridge support
The weight of the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 digital camera is 556 grams and it comes with a width of 12.8 cm, a height of 8.7 cm and a depth of 10.6-cm. The Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 is also available in black and silver shades an optional remote control. The Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ20 also comes with software’s including Drivers and Utilities, Arc Soft Photo Impression, Arc Soft Photo Base, Arc Soft Panorama Maker and the system requirements for PC connection include MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS 9.x and the peripheral devices include USB port and a CD-ROM Drive.
Olympus C-180 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
With a wide range of highly advanced and sophisticated 
features Olympus has come up with their new entry-level digital camera. The new Olympus C-180 digital camera is a lightweight and easy to use compact digital camera. The sleek and trendy looks of the new Olympus C-180 digital camera also adds to the success of this model.
Brilliant images with the new Olympus C-180 digital camera
The new Olympus C-180 digital camera is a 5.1 mega pixel camera supporting resolutions with 2592 x 1944 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels and 640 x 480 pixels. One thing to be noted is that the Olympus C-180 digital camera comes with a 4x digital zoom but does not support an optical zoom. The Olympus C-180 digital camera also features a CCD optical sensor with a total of 5,360,000 pixels and the effective sensor resolution is 5,100,000 pixels. This new compact Olympus C-180 digital camera comes with a built in flash featuring flash modes like Fill-in mode, auto mode, and flash OFF mode along with built in red-eye reduction. The effective flash range of this digital camera is 0.2m to 3 m.
Other significant features
The new Olympus C-180 digital camera supports movie recording at a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels at 30 frames per second to the capacity of the card. It also features a macro focus of 20 cms and also digital ESP metering. The shooting modes supported by the Olympus C-180 digital camera are:
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- Self-timer
- Supports computer connection
- Compatible with PictBridge
- White balance
- Integrated memory of 14 MB
- Direct print
- RGB primary colour filter
- Auto power-save
- Digital noise reduction
- Date/time stamp
- DPOF support
- Digital image rotation
- PRINT Image Matching
It also features an Aspherical lens with automatic focus adjustment. Again, it supports auto focus with TTL contrast detection feature. The Olympus C-180 digital camera delivers images in JPEG file format.
Physical characteristics
The Olympus C-180 digital camera features a colour TFT active matrix LCD display screen with a size of 1.5 inches and the display format of the new Olympus C-180 digital camera supports 85000 pixels. The new Olympus C-180 digital camera has a total weight of almost 120 grams and its width is 10.2 cm, depth is 3.5 cm and height is 5.2 cm.
Konica Minolta Dimage A2 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
If you are seriously into professional photography then the 
new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera is the perfect one or you. The new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera has all the ultra modern features embedded in it. Designed with great style the new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera incorporated the most modern technology. The new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera will deliver clear and sharp images that are far better than the images delivered by other cameras of the same category.
Special features of the new Konica Minolta Dimage A2
The new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera features the anti-shake technology. The anti-shake is a very important function that helps to take photographs effectively. The anti-shake feature will help you to take better still images as well as high quality movie clips in any lighting condition be it even dim light. Another highly advanced and significant feature of the Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera is the super fine EVF feature. With this EVF feature you can enjoy the accurate view of the image under different conditions. Another feature that adds to the success of the Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera is the 3D AF feature. This is a very prompt and precise way to keep the moving objects in sharp focus.
General features of the camera
The new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera is an 8-mega-pixel camera with an optical CCD sensor that offers 8,300,000 pixels and the effective sensor resolution is 8,000,000 pixels. The camera also supports an optical zoom of 7x and a 2x digital zoom. The Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera features an LCD TFT active matrix colour display with a size of 1.8 inches. The camera of the Konica Minolta Dimage A2 features an integrated pop up flash supporting flash modes like Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, and flash OFF mode and red-eye reduction. The effective flash range of the camera is 0.5 m to 3.8 m and it also features Flash +/- compensation and wireless off-camera control. The Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera comes with an integrated memory of 64 MB and it is also supported by a compact flash and micro drive flash memory.
Product specifications
Other significant features of the Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera include:
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- Automatic and manual focus adjustment
- TTL contrast detection auto focus
- Self-timer
- Flash terminals like Hot shoe and PC terminal
- Audio recording
- USB 2.0 compatibility
- Built-in speaker
- Auto power-save
- Progressive scan CCD system
- Date/time stamp
- DPOF support
- PRINT Image Matching
- PictBridge support
- Histogram display
- AE lock
- AF lock
The new Konica Minolta Dimage A2 digital camera has a total weight of almost 565 grams and also has a width of 11.7 cm, a depth of 11.4 cm and also a height of 8.5 cm. This digital camera also comes with an optional remote control.
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Acer CP-8660 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
Acer has introduced a range of digital cameras in the market. The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera from the leader has the winning features embedded in it. The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera is one of the most modern and stylish digital cameras available in the market. This new and attractive digital camera comes with the most modern and advanced features that are developed with the nest generation technology. This is a lightweight and compact device with a weight of only 180 grams. And above everything the new Acer CP-8660 digital camera comes in a very affordable price. The black aluminium housing of the camera with matt finish adds to the attraction of the device. The camera offers the best value for the money you invest.
Features that make the new Acer CP-8660 digital camera unique
The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera comes with a CCD sensor that has a total sensor resolution of almost 8.28 million pixels and an effective resolution of 8.24 million pixels and the sensor size is 1/1.8-inch. The Acer CP-8660 digital camera also features an optical zoom of 6x and also supports an 8.5x digital zoom. The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera also has a 2.8-inch TFT LCD display screen that will give you the preview of the photos and clips you have already taken. The camera also features a 32 MB of internal memory, 25 MB of memory for storage and an external SD card that has a space of almost 1GB. The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera also features a built in flash and various flash modes like Anti Red-Eye, Auto, Fill In, off and Slow Flash and the strobe recharge time for the flash is 6.5 seconds. Another significant feature of the new Acer CP-8660 digital camera is the anti-shake DSP technology or the digital signal processor technology. With the incorporation of this new technology Acer has made it easy for you to take brilliant pictures even in the dark. The CP-8660 is the first camera from Acer to come up with the DSP technology. The new Acer CP-8660 digital camera also supports voice recording and video recording at a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels at 30 frames per second. The video file formats supported are AVI (M-JPEG) formats. It also has a self-timer up to 10 seconds. The connectivity options supported by the new Acer CP-8660 digital camera are USB and direct printing with PictBridge.
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