Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
The Panasonic Lumix FZ100 is a 14.1MP point and shoot camera with a 24x optical zoom. The FZ100 can also record 1080HD video in AVCHD format. The FZ100 should be available in August 2010 at an initial retail price of $499.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
Canon’s head of the Image Communication Products division, Masaya Maeda, recently confirmed in an interview with Reuters that it is aiming to compete directly with Sony, Panasonic and Olympus in the mirrorless camera market. [Read more…]
As part of my upcoming review of the Panasonic GF1, I have spent some time capturing images in a number of different situations. It will be a little while still before the review is complete; however, I wanted to pass along these sample images for you to check out. All were captured using Panasonic’s great little 20mm f/1.7 lens. [Read more…]
Although Panasonic has not yet released a press statement concerning the LX5, the new camera has been displayed on Panasonic’s website with complete specifications. [Read more…]
Oloneo is a new piece of software that offers an interesting take on HDR imagery. Check out the short video above for an example of some of the things you can do with Oloneo.
You can learn more and download the beta release of Oloneo PhotoEngine here on Oloneo’s website.
Here’s another spot check of the top sellers from Amazon.com. This time around, we’re breaking down the top DSLRs and lenses again. [Read more…]
Digital Photographer magazine has launched its Digital Photographer of the Year Awards for 2010. Sponsored in part by Samsung, Digital Photographer will be giving away a Samsung NX10, 3 lenses and a flash kit to the overall winner, while six category winners will receive a Samsung EX1 (aka TL500) camera.
You can get the full details over at www.DPhotographer.co.uk,
Sigma HQ is reporting that its new 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM lens is now available for Canon DSLRs using APS-C sensors (like the Rebel T2i, Canon 7D and Canon 50D). Nikon and other mount versions of this 17-50mm lens should also be available soon.
The lens carries a retail price tag of $980. Check availability at B&H Photo / Adorama / Amazon.com
First up, I’ve got a more in-depth overview of the Sony NEX-VG10 over at Tech Tilt.
And second, I just wanted to point out that the location product shots of the NEX-VG10 appear to have been captured with a Sony A850 and Zeiss lenses. I realize that’s not quite as juicy as a 5D Mark II on Sony’s set (and I’m sure this will generate the obligatory “who cares” comment), but I figured I’d give Sony a bit of credit where credit is due.
