Fujifilm FinePix Z300, Fujifilm’s First Touch-Screen Digital Camera.
June 18, 2009
Fujifilm has launched its first touch screen compact digital camera, the Fujifilm FinePix Z300. This is a small, sleek and chic digital camera that is loaded with loads of interesting features. The Fujifilm FinePix Z300 10MP Digital Camera comes with a 10 mega-pixel sensor that offers large sized good quality prints. It comes with a dimension of 92x56.5x18.5 mm and weighs about 150 grams. It is powered by a rechargeable battery. It comes with an internal memory of 31MB and an external memory slot for increasing the on-board memory capacity.
The most startling feature of this gadget is the 3-inch touch screen LCD monitor. So now there are no more fussy hard button to fidget with. Everything is touch sensitive. All the functions and controls are just a finger touch away. It includes an intelligent file management system that comes with a search facility for search your preferred photos. Also the file management system allows you to have folders to manage and sort the pictures. Additionally, a Blog mode can aid you in resizing the photo making it easy to upload on the web.
Feature-wise the Finepix Z300 provides an optical zoom of 5x, which means that the original image can be magnified up to 5 times its original size without distortion. With a light sensitivity of ISO 1600, you can take some excellent shots even in challenging lighting situations. This Fijifilm digital camera includes an Auto Scene Recognition function that enables the camera to self select and activate the correct scenic mode to match the surrounding conditions. Like many other digital cameras, it includes the face detection and image stabilisation technologies. While the face detection feature can detect up to 10 faces and optimise the camera settings for precise portrait snaps, the image stabilisation technique takes care of blur caused due to camera shakes.
Another novel feature in the Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Compact Digital Camera is the Couple and Group Timer modes wherein the gizmo detects the required number of faces in a particular scene and fires the shot as as soon as all of them are in the frame. Expected to hit the stores in the end of June, this gadget is expected to cost about $400. The camera's versatility combined with stylish looks and touch screen display makes it one of the must have gadget of this year. Read more
Canon SD970 IS Digital Camera
June 14, 2009
The Canon SD970 IS Digital Camera can be aptly described as a fun camera with cool curves and powerful features. It measures about 94.8 x 56.8 x 26.3mm in dimension and weighs around 160 grams. The Canon SD970 IS 12MP Digital Camera is made up of CCD sensors that provide 12.1 mega-pixels of image resolution for good quality images. It comes with a lens system that provides a focal length of 6.6 to 33 mm that is equivalent to 37 to 185 mm on a 35mm camera. This lens system provides a 5x optical zoom and an additional 4x of digital zoom.
The optical and digital zoom of a camera determine the amount of enlargement that can be provided to the image. However in case of the digital zoom unlike the optical zoom, there are chances of the resultant image getting distorted. Canon SD970 IS Digital Camera makes use of the DIGIC 4 image processor for faster image processing, greater noise reduction and better quality images. The maximum light sensitivity offered is ISO 3200 for better low light shooting capabilities. The camera has a 3-inch 461k pixel LCD screen that can be used for previewing and viewing images. A high definition movie mode allows you to capture video at a high resolution of 1280x720 pixels. The HDMI interface can be used to see you photos and videos on any compatible high definition television.
Canon SD970 IS Compact Digital Camera comes with the optical image stabilisation and face detection technologies. Also a Smart Auto mode will select the best possible mode to match the external conditions. Additionally a Blink Detection Technology will alert you if your subject blinks. With the help of these functionalities, you are sure to obtain great photographic experience.
Canon Ixus110 IS Digital Camera
June 12, 2009
The Canon Ixus110 IS 12MP Digital Camera is metal bodied and measures 98 x 54.1 x 22mm in dimensions and weighs about 145 grams. It includes CCD sensors that provides an image resolution of 12.1 mega-pixels. It uses DIGIC4 image processor for faster processing, better image quality and excellent noise reduction factors. The camera comes with an external memory slot compatible with SD, SDHC, and MMC storage media cards. The focal length range offered is 5-20 mm which is equal to 28-112 mm on a 35mm equivalent camera. Images can be previewed using the camera's 2.8-inch LCD screen that offers a screen resolution of 230K pixels.
With a 4x optical zoom, the Canon Ixus110 IS Digital Camera ensures that the original image can be magnified to 4 times its size without causing distortion. The digital zoom provided is also 4x, however by using digital zoom, the image can suffer distortion. For better shooting at night a high ISO range of 80-1600 is provided. Also Canon's in-lens stabiliser works to deliver blur-free results. An active display feature gives you a compelling and motion activated way to review your photos.
Canon Ixus110 IS Compact HD Digital Camera allows you to capture movies in high definition mode at a high resolution of 1280x720 pixels. You can then use the HDMI connectivity to view the photos and videos on a HDTV. Additionally the Face Detection and Scene Detection technologies ensures great photographic experience. Also the motion detection technology senses the subject's movement and adjusts the shutter speed according for blur-free images. Finally the i-Contrast feature adjusts the lighting and contrast effects from optimal images. This portable camera features a curved and elegant design and offers a choice of colours to choose from.
Fuji Finepix F200 EXR Digital Camera
June 10, 2009
Fujifilm is proud to announce the Fuji Finepix F200 EXR Digital Camera, which is its first digital camera to feature a revolutionary Super CCD EXR Sensor. The Fuji Finepix F200 EXR 12MP Digital Camera comes with an internal memory of 48MB that can be augmented by using xD picture memory cards. It provides an image resolution of 12 mega-pixels. It comes with a dimension of 97.7 x 58.9 x 23.4 mm and a weight of 175 grams. The lens system used in this camera provides a focal length of 6.4 - 32mm which is equivalent to 28 – 104 mm on a 35mm camera. This lens system provides a 5x optical zoom and a 4.4x digital zoom. The optical and digital zoom of a camera determine the amount of magnification that can be provided to the picture.
Fuji Finepix F200 EXR Digital Camera provides a 3-inch, 230000 pixel screen for viewing and previewing the images. The light sensitivity range offered by this portable digital camera is also large with ISO 100 to ISO 12800. The shutter speed of this camera varies between 4 to 1/1500 seconds. You can shoot images that are situated very close with the help of the camera's macro mode that allows precise shooting of objects located just 5cm away from the lens. It comes with advanced Face Detection 3.0 Technology that ensures that the camera's settings are optimised in the best possible way to capture people. It can detect faces at extreme angles at 260 degrees.
Fuji Finepix F200 EXR Advanced Compact Digital Camera includes a Super Intelligent Flash system that makes it easy to capture clear, bright and natural details of your subjects. Its Advanced Image Stabilisation technique corrects the blur caused by camera or hand shake. Red-eye factor is also automatically eliminated by this gadget. Movies can also be recorded using this gizmo. That's not all! you can watch all these photos and movies on any compatible HDTV. Continuous shooting can be done at the rate of 5fps and a choice of 15 shooting modes is provided for added convenience. The Winner of TIPA 2009 award for Best Compact Digital Camera 2009, this is one versatile and great all rounder camera.
Samsung ST10 Digital Camera
June 2, 2009
Samsung has launched the Samsung ST10 Digital Camera, which is the world's first digital camera that comes with a unique Face Recognition Technology. This Face Recognition feature, an evolution of the Face Detection technology, can recognise faces of people frequently shot and prioritises favourite people. The Samsung ST10 9MP Digital Camera comes with a picture resolution of 9 mega-pixels. Good quality images can be obtained with a 9MP resolution. Images can be viewed on the high response 3-inch hVGA touch screen monitor. This digital camera measures about 90 x 60 x 19 mm in dimensions.
Samsung ST10 Digital Camera offers a 3x optical zoom. The optical zoom of a digital camera determines the level of magnification that can be provided to the original image without any loss to image clarity. It includes almost all of the advanced functionalities provided by the latest digital cameras. It includes Face Detection, Blink Detection and Beauty Shot technology. These three technologies combined together provides amazing individual and group portraits. Now with this compact digital camera you can avoid blurred images. All types of shaky images can be automatically corrected using the camera's Digital Image Stabilisation technique.
The Samsung ST10 PMP Digital Camera includes multimedia functions, which include a MP3 player and an text viewer. It also acts as a movie player and a voice recorder. Plus it comes with a Frame Guide features that allows you to compose and set up your shot as you like. Also it provides in-camera battery charging facility. It also includes a Smart Album function that helps you in sorting and managing your images. This amazing camera is priced at £179.
