Canon IXUS 850 Digital Camera Review

April 30, 2007

Canon IXUS 850 digital camera has improved the exposure control which allows for easier focusing and produces better photos in dark conditions. This camera can be connected to a compatible Canon Compact Photo Printer to take the prints of the images taken. Canon IXUS 850 digital camera has 2.5 inches LCD display screen. LCD is an abbreviation of Liquid Crystal Display. It is sandwiched with two perfect glasses. It has LCD panel with 207,000 pixels of resolution. It has a CCD sensor that supports 7.1 Megapixel. A CCD sensor will provide more clear images and consumes power. Image resolution is about 640 x 480 pixels, 2592 x 1944 pixels, 2048 x 1536 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels, 3072 x 2304 pixels and 3072 x 1728 pixels. Images are captured in JPEG format. JPEG means joint photographic image that compresses the images but gives high quality of resolution. File size in highest resolution is 5.26 MB that can store 24 images in 128 MB and lowest resolution in 0.07 MB that has 1829 images in 128 MB. It has a 2 5MB internal memory. Images are compressed in fine and normal mode. Canon IXUS 850 digital camera is built-in with a flash. The flash functions supported are Flash Off, Auto Flash, Slow Sync and Forced On. It has viewfinder for display. White balance modes are automatic and manual in Daylight / Sunny (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), and Tungsten (Preset). Shutter speed of the device is about 15 to 1/1600 sec. Shutter speed depends up on size of the lens and the timing it takes for opening and closing the shutter. Video is captured in MPEG format with a speed of 30 frames per second. Maximum movie length that is captured is 3,600 seconds. Video formats are AVI and Motion JPEG. Video resolution is 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA), 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) and 160 x 120 pixels. The light that enters when the photo is taken, measures the aperture range. Canon IXUS 850 digital camera’s aperture range is f2.8/f5.8 (wide/tele). Optical zoom supported by the camera is 3.8x and digital zoom is 4x. It has an auto focus feature. Focal length ranges from 4.6 to 17.3 mm. It has a built-in memory card as MMC and SD card. It has a USB 2.0 that helps to communicate with computers. This camera also has a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Self-timer is used to turn off the equipment in specified time. It supports Mac OS and Windows. Canon IXUS 850 Digital Camera' s height is 5.8 cm, width is 8.9 cm and depth is 2.5 cm which weighs just 0.1 kg.

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SONY MAVICA CD200 Digital Camera Review

April 11, 2007

With a range of highly advanced features the new Sony Mavica CD200 digital camera has come to capture the most memorable moments of your life. The camera has a high quality CCD image sensor. The camera is a 2.1 mega pixel camera that has integrated high quality lens. The lens supports 3x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom feature. The device is a standard point and shoot camera. The device supports both auto focus and manual focus features. The digital camera has focus range from 19.7 inches up to infinity and has the focal length as 6.1 – 18.3 mm. The Sony Mavica digital camera also has advanced display features. The camera has a liquid crystal display. The display screen has a high resolution of 123,200 pixels that has a screen size of 2.5 inches and the device also supports a viewfinder. The images captured with this new digital camera are of brilliant quality that can be treasured for years. The Sony Mavica CD200 digital camera has an external flash that allows you to take images even in poor light conditions. The digital camera supports various flash functions like auto flash, flash off, red eye reduction and fill in flash. The compression types supported by the device are JPEG, GIF, and TIFF and the compression modes are fine and compressed. The camera also supports automatic white balance feature. Videos can also be taken with this new camera at a speed of 10 frames per second and the maximum movie length is 240 seconds. The Sony digital camera has video format with supported as MPEG. The Sony Mavica CD200 digital camera also supports a range of interfaces that allows you to connect your device with other companionable devices. It is supported by a USB interface as well as video out interface. The digital camera uses the most advanced battery in it that offers a battery life to take almost 800 images. The battery used in the device is a proprietary lithium battery. The digital camera has added features with self-timer with maximum of 10 seconds, integrated speakers, tripod mount and microphone.

MINOLTA DIMAGE Z5 DIGITAL CAMERA REVIEW

April 10, 2007

The Minolta Dimage Z5 digital camera has been introduced with a lot of advanced functions. The device also supports a range of connectivity options like USB cable, audio and video cables and more. The equipment has come with a lens cap and strap. This 5MP digital camera has a high technology battery that offers a long life. It uses AA batteries that have the capability to take up to 240 images with the fully charged 2500 MAH NI-MH battery. It is a lightweight device that is very easy to carry around. The stylish and sleek look of the device has made it very popular in UK.

The lens

The camera uses a high quality telephoto lens. The digital camera has let with two types of zoom features and they are 12x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom. The digital camera has GT APO lens and with CX processing III image technology. The Minolta Dimage Z5 digital camera allows you to capture high quality of pictures. The device has obtained with high resolution of 5 mega pixels. The image quality has present with CCD shift anti shake system. The camera has come with an integrated liquid crystal display that has a screen size of 2 inches. The Minolta Dimage Z5 digital camera has super macro mode for shooting subjects as close as 1 cm from the lens. The camera has present with high resolution with shake free VGA movies. The system is fastest in class rapid auto focus with predictive focus control. The camera has high memory capacity of 16 MB with secure digital card.

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FUJI FINEPIX S3500 Digital Camera Review

April 9, 2007

The physical features

The Fuji Finepix S3500 digital camera has been introduced in the UK market with a range of amazing features and excellent look. The camera has the dimensional size with its depth x height x width as 6.9 x 7.7 x 10 cm. It has a light weight of just 0.3 kg. The equipment uses a high technology 4 x AA type alkaline battery.

The flash features

The Fuji Finepix S3500 digital camera has come with a flash that supports a range of advanced flash features. The flash type used in the device is a pop up flash. It supports flash functions like fill in mode, slow sync, auto mode, off and red eye reduction. The camera has effective flash range as 0.8-3.5 m.

The display features

The Fuji Finepix S3500 digital camera delivers high quality images. This Fujifilm auto focus digital camera comes with a TFT active matrix LCD display screen. The display has high screen size of 1.5 inches and the supported display resolution is 62000 pixels.

The other main features

The Fuji Finepix digital camera supports auto focus with TTL contrast detection. It has a focal length of 6 mm-36 mm. Automatic focus adjustment done in the device. The lens has 6 x optical zoom. It has a minimum focus range as 80 cm. The digital camera has macro focus range as 10-80 cm.The Fuji Finepix digital camera has come in with high resolution of 4 mega pixels. The still images are stored in JPEG file formats. The shooting modes supported by the camera have options like sport portrait, night mode and land scope. The optical sensor is supported is a CCD sensor. The digital camera has minimum of shutter speed as 2 seconds. The exposure metering has 64 zones. The device supports a self-timer with 10 seconds delay time.

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