Pentax Optio P80 Digital Camera
September 1, 2009
The Pentax Optio P80 is a stylish and slim digital camera that is packed with advanced functionalities. This Pentax Optio P80 12MP Digital Camera measures 54 x 97 x 21.5 mm in dimensions and weighs 105 grams. It has a high 12.1 mega-pixels sensor resolution for getting the finest details of the subjects even in large poster sized images. A 2.7-inch LCD screen has been provided for composing and viewing images. It has a 33.6MB of in-built memory that can be augmented using external SD or SDHC memory cards. It provides a 4x optical zoom and a 6.3x digital zoom. Both these enlargement factors can be used to magnify the image, however unlike the optical zoom, the digital zoom may cause distortion to the image quality.
Pentax Optio P80 Digital Camera comes with face recognition function that incorporates smile capture and blink detection features for optimum portrait snaps. A triple anti-shake protection facility has been provided that works towards reducing the blur caused due to camera shakes during hand-held shooting. A high light sensitivity of ISO 6400 makes it possible to shoot crisp and sharp images even in low light conditions. An auto picture mode enables the camera to automatically select and activate one of the shooting mode to match the surrounding situation. A D-Range feature ensures that the pictures have proper contrast and lighting details and that the background is not over or under exposed in certain areas.
The Pentax Optio P80 Compact Digital Camera provided high definition movie recording at a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels at the rate of 30fps. Furthermore, this one also has an image recovery function that allows you to recover accidentally deleted images. It is available in black, pearl white and mint green colours and is priced at £179.
Fujifilm A170 Digital Camera
August 31, 2009
Fujifilm has added another digital camera to its compact 'A' series; A170. This is an easy to use, high quality and affordable digicam. The Fujifilm A170 10MP Digital Camera 93 x 60 x 21.9 mm in dimensions and weighs just about 120 grams. It boasts of a powerful 10.2 mega-pixel sensor with which you need not have to miss out on even the finest details of the subjects. The images are neat and sharp even when printed in poster sizes. It features a 3x optical zoom that lets you capture wide angle scenes as well as take extreme close-ups. It is equipped with the SR Auto mode that recognises the situation and activates the most appropriate scenic mode for optimum results.
Fujifilm A170 Digital Camera includes face detection technology that optimises the focus and exposure settings on identifying the faces for perfect portrait shots. A high light sensitivity of ISO 1600 ensures blur-free images even in low light conditions. An anti-blur mode compensates for camera shakes during hand-held shooting delivering crisp and sharp photos. A panorama shooting mode has been incorporated in the gadget that makes it easy to create impressive panoramic photos. A host of shooting modes have been provided for maximum user convenience. With this digicam, you can use the 3x optical zoom even while video recording.
The Fujifilm A170 Point-and-Shoot Digital Camera with its sleek and slim design easily fits into your purse or pocket. Its curved design provides a firm grip while shooting. A large 2.7-inch LCD screen has been provided to compose and share photos. Its 10MB of internal memory can be increased using external SD/SDHC memory cards. Currently priced at $90, this one is quite affordable for anyone wanting to possess a digital camera.
Sony Cyber-Shot WX1 Digital Camera
August 30, 2009
Sony has introduced a new point-and-shoot digital camera, the Sony Cyber-Shot WX1 that is the first digital camera to employ Exmor R CMOS sensor. This Exmor R technology when combined with the hand-held twilight and anti-blur modes aids in delivering exceptional pictures even in low light situations. This Sony Cyber-Shot WX1 10MP Digital Camera measures just about 90.5 x 51.8 x 19.8 mm in dimensions and weighs 149 grams. It boasts of a 10.2 mega-pixel sensor for bright high quality images. A 2.7-inch LCD screen has been provided for composing and viewing the images. A 5x optical zoom allows you to enlarge the image to 5 times the size without causing distortion. A high light sensitivity of ISO 3200 results in crisp snaps in low light conditions.
Sony Cyber-Shot WX1 Digital Camera has the BIONZ image processor that delivers fast performance and noise free images. An anti-motion blur mode delivers crisp and sharp images when the subject moves. The Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation technique uses has in-built gyro sensor to sense camera shake and works towards compensating it. It has an intelligent auto (iAuto) mode that checks the surrounding condition and adjusts the camera settings for clear pictures. While the face detection technology ensures properly exposed portrait snaps, the smile shutter technology ensures that all your happy moments are captured. Additionally a Dynamic Range Optimiser feature has been provided for correcting the lighting and exposure details while shoo0ting for perfect lighting effects in the photos.
Sony Cyber-Shot WX1 Compact Digital Camera allows you to record video in high definition mode, which can be viewed on any compatible Sony BRAVIA HDTV. With this digital compact, you can get creative and edit, crop, trim or enhance the image in the camera itself. It is priced at $350 and is expected to start shipping towards the end of September 2009.
Kodak EasyShare C140 Digital Camera
August 29, 2009
If you are looking out for a good digital camera that is designed for basic picture taking and can be taken along on vacations, then the Kodak EasyShare C140 Digital Camera is your ideal choice. This gadget brings along a carrying strap, USB cable, software and a cute little pouch. It provides a 8.2 mega-pixel picture resolution that is sufficient for high quality images. This Kodak EasyShare C140 8MP Digital Camera measures just 91.4 × 62.4 × 21.9 mm in dimensions and weighs 130 grams. Its 16MB internal memory can be increased using external SD/SDHC memory cards. A 2.4-inch LCD display has bee provided for viewing and previewing the photos.
Kodak EasyShare C140 Digital Camera offers Kodak AF 3x optical aspherical zoom lens system that gets you closer to the subjects without loss to image quality. Additionally a 5x digital zoom is provided, however this may result in distorted images. You can capture images in 16:9 format and view the pictures on any compatible HDTV. Some features incorporated in this portable digital camera include face detection, blur reduction, a high light sensitivity of ISO 1600, on-camera slideshow and video recording. While the face detection technology senses and locates human faces to adjust the camera settings, the blur reduction function works towards minimising the blur caused due to camera or subject movement for crisp and clear images.
Furthermore, with this Kodak EasyShare C140 Compact Digital Camera you can get creative and edit, crop and enhance the photos to your likes. You definitely do not want to just capture photos and leave it in the camera, but are looking forward to share it with family and friends. With this Kodak digital camera, you can do it via the on-camera Share button. This also provides you with the facility of uploading images on YouTube as well as the Kodak Gallery using the Kodak EasyShare software. It is currently cost just about £79.99 on the Kodak Shop.
AgfaPhoto Optima 102 Digital Camera
August 28, 2009
The AgfaPhoto Optima 102 is the latest addition to AgfaPhoto's Optima range of digital cameras. It features a 12 mega-pixel image resolution that helps take large and clear poster sized prints of the pictures. The AgfaPhoto Optima 102 12MP Digital Camera features a 3-inch LCD screen that can be used for composing and organising the subject before shooting. It measures 90 mm x 57 mm x 19 mm in dimensions and weighs about 155 grams. It has an internal memory of 32MB that can be increased using external SD memory cards. It offers a 3x optical and a 5x digital zoom for enlarging the images. However, unlike the case of optical magnification, the digital enlargement factor may distort the resultant picture.
AgfaPhoto Optima 102 Digital Camera includes an intuitive and self explanatory menu system that provide about 28 program functions such as the face recognition, smile detection and blink sensor. All these features and functionalities guarantee hassle-free picture taking experience. A new quick delete function allows for more shooting time and less scrolling and fidgeting through menus. When you activate the beauty shot mode, the camera will touch up the minor skin imperfections providing a smooth and soft skin tone with sharp features making one look beautiful. A high ISO of 3200, enable you to take great snaps even in poor light conditions.
The AgfaPhoto Optima 102 Slim and Compact Digital Camera is available in titanium, red rose, silver and black colours and is priced at 149 euros. It brings along a lithium ion battery with charger, an instruction manual, a wrist strap, a USB cable, an AV cable and a CD with the necessary software.
