Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
The recently announced Canon Rebel T2i is currently in stock at B&H Photo here.
It also looks like Adorama has the Rebel T2i in stock. Amazon is still showing it as a pre-order; however, that should change soon if both B&H and Adorama have it on hand.
This is the first shipment of the Rebel T2i since it was announced, so it may not last long.
While the Pentax Optio W90 has just been announced, I had the opportunity to get some hands-on time with a preproduction model of the new camera at CES 2010 last month. For my first impressions on the 12MP deathproof camera, keep reading. [Read more…]
The Pentax X90 is a 12.1MP superzoom point and shoot camera. The X90 features a 26x optical zoom lens, sensor-shift Shake Reduction and a 2.7-inch LCD.
The Pentax X90 should be available in April 2010 at an initial retail price of $399.95.
More details in the press release below.
The Pentax Optio W90 is a 12.1MP point and shoot camera that features a shockproof, waterproof and freezeproof body, along with a 2.7-incd LCD, 720p HD video capture and a Digital Microscope mode with LED lights providing lighting for up close subjects. The W90 will include a carabiner for attaching the camera to a belt or backpack for quick access. Check out Photography Bay’s Pentax W90 Hands-on Review.
The Pentax W90 should be available in April 2010 at an initial retail price of $329.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.
Can’t make it to PMA 2010 to check out the new Sony DSLRs and Cyber-shot cameras? That’s ok. In the condensed 10-minute video below, you can see what Sony had on display at PMA. [Read more…]
At PMA 2010, I’ve had the opportunity to get some hands-on time with a number of cameras. One of the most impressive new cameras that I’ve seen has been the new Nikon Coolpix P100. To see what makes this camera special, check out the big hands-on review below. [Read more…]
Speaking with a Casio representative at PMA 2010, I learned that the Casio EX-10HG GPS-enabled concept camera on display at CES 2010 will receive an estimated price point of about $400 retail. The EX-10HG is expected to be available in October 2010.
To learn more about the EX-10HG, you can see Photography Bay’s coverage from CES 2010 here.
Stay tuned for further updates as soon as pricing and availability is officially announced.
SanDisk has announced its new Ultra 64GB SDXC card. The Ultra-series card has a write speed of 9Mbps and a read speed of 15MB/s, which makes it properly suited for SDXC compatible video cameras.
The SanDisk Ultra 64GB SDXC card carries an initial retail price of $349.99 and should be available immediately. Check availability on Amazon.com.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
Sony revealed today at PMA 2010 that it will refresh several models in the Alpha DSLR line with new, Full HD AVCHD-capable models. Among those cameras to be refreshed is the Sony A700, which Sony Alpha enthusiasts have been anxiously awaiting for some time now. Sony had two product mock-ups on display at PMA 2010 – an entry-level DSLR and an advanced DSLR, which appeared to be the Sony A700 replacement (shown above). [Read more…]
Today at PMA 2010, Sony unveiled plans for a new Alpha mount APS format camera featuring a mirrorless body. The new camera looks and operates much like the Olympus E-PL1; however, Sony is quick to point out that the APS format sensor is significantly larger than the Micro Four Thirds sensor. [Read more…]