Samsung have announced the new Samsung HZ1 ultra wide angle ultra zoom – with a 24mm 10x optical zoom lens, 10 megapixel sensor, dual image stabilisation, and will be available at the beginning of 2009:
“Samsung expands the focal length range and announces further with the HZ1 the world’s first ultra wide-angle camera to Superzoom. The novelty has a 24-240 mm Wide and thus covers the wide-pronounced, as well as the strong telephoto range.” (via Photography BLOG)