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Ricoh‘s Digital Imaging Systems: Aficio MP 2851, MP 3351
Jan 22nd
The days of ransacking shops for enhanced imaging system seem to come to an end. Of late Ricoh has unveiled its all new Aficio MP 2851 & MP 3351 digital imaging systems. The target users of this device are small and mid-sized businesses houses. The system not only boasts high-quality color scanning and secured document storage, but it performs all this in intelligent way. More >
Reviews: absolutely leading-edge – Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 digital camera
Dec 30th
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 is company’s first camera to sport ’sweep panorama’ which is capable of capturing 224 degree panorama shots. Unveiled in March 09, the new addition to the Cyber shot series is a compact ’super zoom’ model, which revolves around newly- created hi-speed 9mp ‘Exmor’ CMOS sensor.
The main feature of the Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 is its using a CMOS sensor, which works better than a CCD censor utilized in the majority of models. Up till now, only the top-of-the-line DSLR cameras used to utilize a CMOS sensor. More >
Pocket-sized robust Canon Speedlite 270EX flash reviews
Dec 30th
Recently I had a chance to review the Canon Speedlite 270EX, which is crafted for EOS DSLR users and Powershot. The entry level pocket-sized Speedlite 270EX is a powerful light weight flash with latest Zoom heading for around 90 degree tilting. With its quality results and bounce flash functions, it boasts of offering sufficient elasticity to users. Plus, the Canon Speedlite 270EX also comes with 27 meters maximum guide, AF assist beam for low or dark contrast conditions, 28 to 50mm focal length and powerful body.
The prior Speedlite 220EX Flash is replaced by the Canon Speedlite 270EX Flash, which presupposes light, small and cost-effective place in the flash series of Canon.
The Canon Speedlite 270EX Flash, resembling the “EX” array Speedlites, offers support for numerous Canon Powershot point & shoot cameras and all EOS camera bodies. This flash is made more attractive than the latter with its low weight and pocket-size. More >
Fujifilm intros FinePix F70EXR with 10x zoom
Nov 28th
Fujifilm has reached India with its innovative FinePix F70EXR. Featuring10x zoom and touting to be world’s tiniest digital camera, the FinePix F70EXR uses EXR technology to provide excellent image quality.
Weighed just 22.7mm, the sleek camera is stylishly-crafted, and its engraved shell metal chassis prettifies double-coated lacquer. Besides jewellery-like finish, the double-coated varnish also protects the camera against knocks. More >
Avatar Digital sports in Binocular Sports camera
Jul 25th
Ubergizmo says that Avatar Digital has sported a Binocular Sport and Spy camera. The device comes built-in with a 21x optical zoom, which users can further strengthen with the help of a blinding 40x digital zoom. The camera also has the capacity of capturing videos and still images.
The camera is reportedly a poor implementation of a good idea. The device comes built-in with 2mp camera, which integrates a 2.5-inch display. According to the grapevine, this camera also has a multimedia player, which can be used to play music and video files. It is also integrated with an e-book reader that only can show .txt files. More >
Nikon D3000 and D300s images surfaced around the Internet
Jul 1st
Engadget in its blog talks of the images of the Nikon D300 and D3000s surfaced around the globe. Claimed to be a scaled down version of the D5000, the D3000 comes built-in with a 2.7-inch LCD display screen.
The new camera is also claimed to be built-in with 12.3 mp CMOS sensor, face detection technology, Expeed image processing system, and Scene Recognition system with Active D-lightning. More >
Fujifilm launches 10 MP FinePix S2000HD in India
Jun 5th
Fujifilm has launched their FinePix S2000HD digital camera to allure Indian costumers. With 15x optical zoom, the 10-mp camera can support HDTV systems for still movies and images. The S2000HD camera also allows users to view clear HD movies and photos on their HDTVs.
The FinePix S2000HD camera can capture stills at a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and movie at a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. It also has a cable and remote control. More >
Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000 webcam to be shipped in June
May 20th
Microsoft Hardware has expanded its LifeCam webcam series by rolling out the LifeCam VX-2000 webcam. This webcam is facilitating high-quality video calling. It comes built-in with VGA video and microphone. With easy setup, users can take advantage of quick connection via their broadband Internet connection.
Daniel Anguiano, product marketing manager at Microsoft Corp said, “Microsoft is committed to delivering quality products at every price point. These days more than ever, consumers are looking for the biggest bang for their buck, and the LifeCam VX-2000 fits the bill, with an excellent webcam experience that’s easy on the wallet.” More >
Samsung unveils SMX-C14 and SMX-C10 Digital Camcorders
May 7th
Samsung has launched its two latest camcorders known as SMX- C14 and SMX C10. Crafted in tendam with Samsung’s Touch of Color finish, either of the camcorders boast of alowing customers to capture high quality images and store them to refresh their memories all the time.
Sporting 10 mega pixel optical zoom, the camcorders are capable of trashing out blurry images by using the Hyper Image Stabilization technology. The Samsung camcorders also come with a 230,000-dot 2.7 inch LCD display screen and Active Angle Lens. Hence, you can carry the camcorders comfortably because the devices does not put much pressure on the wrist or elbow. If you want to view the character you are captureing, the display screen does not stop you to do so. More >
Capture your precious moments with new Flip Ultra and Flip UltraHD Camcorders from Pure Digital Technologies
May 5th
Pure Digital Technologies has come up with the release of its 2nd Gen of the Flip Ultra line, the Flip Ultra and Flip UltraHD. Either of the camcorders, besides being lucrative, is also so helpful in sharing and capturing high-quality video. Both the models have a two-inch bright transflective screen, which brags of a no-glare viewing even in direct sunlight.
A full 2hrs of recording capacity and 2x digital zoom can be availed in these devices. The included USB arm can charge the AA rechar-geable battery pack. The cameras are also built-in with Flipshare software, which allows users to organize, edit and share. Users can very easily attach the USB arm into a MAC or PC. Plus, users can share all those captured moments with family and friends. More >
