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  Samsung is preparing a decently spec’d digital camera, reveals a listing at Bluetooth. Dubbed as the VLUU ST1000/ST1000/CL65, the digital camera will supposedly belong to the point-and-shoot category and pack the following features.

  Canon announced couple of camcorders in the Japanese market with upgraded storage. The iVIS HF21 and HF S11 bring along 64GB of storage which can also be expanded via an SDHC card if needed. On the video front, both the camcorders feature Canon’s DIGIC DV III video processor and can record in full HD [...]

Camcorders were not the only ones to be launched today. Samsung unwrapped two point-and-shoot digital cameras in the US and one in UK. The SL720 and SL502 will make way through US retail channels in August and both carry a 12.2MP sensor with 5X optical zoom. The other common features include face recognition (up to [...]

  Oh heck! This camera has Wi-Fi. It even has a browser built-in. Sony DSC-G3 is the world’s first digital camera to pull such a feat – integrate Wi-Fi for easy uploading and sharing of pictures and videos. To promote the feature, Sony is also giving complimentary AT&T Wi-Fi access to Sony’s Easy Upload Home [...]

  At Photokina 2008 in Germany, Samsung unveiled HZ1, a 10.2 megapixel camera from the point-and-shoot line. It is equipped with a 10X optical zoom, nice 24mm wide lens and best of all, it can record videos in 720p HD resolution at 30fps. Other features you can expect from this are the features like Face/Blink/Smile [...]

  Pentax will soon be selling an entry-level DSLR K-m (K2000 in US) with the target market of first time DSLR adopters. It has got the features what you would expect from a DSLR yet easy enough to understand. It has an effective pixel rate of 10.2 megapixels, capable to shoot JPEG, RAW as well [...]

  Next in the line to launch is Powershot SX10 IS digital camera. The USP of the camera is its 20X optical zoom with a 10 megapixel lens. SX10 IS also equips Canon’s proprietary DIGIC 4 imaging processing technology for better picture quality. It has a vari-angle 2.5-inch LCD to move the screen as per [...]

  Canon revealed, G10 the top of the line Powershot digital camera from the G-Series. It is an upgrade over its predecessor G9 which gives the benefits of shooting RAW images just like a DSLR but in a small compact form factor of a point-and-shoot camera. G10 is equipped with 14.7 megapixel sensor, 5X optical [...]

  Wow is the word to describe this. Canon has put a lot of efforts in churning out the successor of EOS 5D. EOS 5D Mark II is a full frame camera equipped with 21.1 megapixel power. This compact mammoth houses DIGIC IV imaging processor for smooth color tones and gradation, higher ISO sensitivity range [...]

  Casio reveals EX-FH20, a high speed compact digital camera capable of taking multiple shots per second. 9.1 is the effective megapixel count with 20X optical zoom. However, it is not the megapixel count which makes it special but the high speed burst capture rate which goes to 40fps for a still image shot at [...]

  Sony brings out world’s first full frame DSLR with 24.6 megapixels of goodness. The A900 has got what it takes to excite photo enthusiasts. Specifications start with Exmor CMOS sensor, 3-inch LCD, dual BIONZ processor for faster image processing, 5fps continuous shooting, enhanced SteadyShot INSIDE and ISO sensitivity going up to 6400. The camera [...]

  To complement its Cyber Shot range of phones and digital cameras, Sony Ericsson unveiled a 7-inch digital photo frame, IDP-100. Users can transfer photos onto its 128MB internal memory with a wide array of options like Bluetooth, USB flash drive, M2, micro SD, SD or MS Duo cards. The frame sports discreet touch sensitive [...]

  Sony is on a roll at IFA unveiling a slew of products including the world’s thinnest LCD TV. Another notable product to be announced was the Cybershot T500 digital camera. The peculiarity of this camera is not its sleekness or looks but its capability to record Hi Definition videos. It may sound exciting but [...]

  After being in the rumor mill for quite some time, Nikon has gone ahead and made D90 D-SLR official. It is equipped with the proprietary Nikkor lens having 12.3 million pixels and the first-of-its-kind to record videos. The D90 supports ISO sensitivity from 100 – 3200 but switching it to Hi mode enables it [...]

Canon also introduced four new cameras in the prosumer category. First is the E1 digital camera which is the very first camera in the new Powershot E-Series. It is funky looking point-and-shoot camera aimed at teenager and the likes. The camera sports a 10 megapixel lens with 4X optical zoom and DIGIC III imaging processor. [...]