Sony Cybershot HX5 Pocket Zoom Announced
Sony has announced the new Sony Cybershot HX5 – the camera supports both Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD/SDHC memory cards – the camera features a 10mp Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor, a wide angle 10x optical zoom lens (25-250mm), optical image stabilisation, 3.0″ screen, 1080p HD video, Auto HDR, Intelligent Sweep Panorama, Compass and GPS, the camera is available in black and gold for £289:
“With twice the sensitivity of conventional sensors, the advanced Exmor R CMOS Sensor assures beautifully detailed, low-noise images, even when you’re shooting in low light. It’s a perfect complement for the premium G Lens by Sony with powerful 10x optical zoom. Covering a generous 25-250mm range (35mm equivalent) within a compact body, the high-zoom lens is ideal for any shooting situation from wide-angle landscapes and group shots to dramatic close-ups.”
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Casio Exilim EX-FH100 High Speed Zoom Announced
Casio has announced the new Casio Exilim EX-FH100 – the camera features a 10 megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor, a wide angle 10x optical zoom lens (24mm-240mm), 40fps shooting, 1000fps video mode, 3.0″ screen, 720p HD video recording, and anti shake sensor. It is available in silver and black for £263:
“This 10.1 effective megapixel high-speed digital camera boasts a wide-angle 24 mm 10X optical zoom lens in a compact body that makes it easy to carry anywhere. It also gives users a maximum burst rate of 40 shots per second for still images (maximum image size of 9.0 megapixels and maximum shooting capacity of 30 shots) that can now be used to photograph distant subjects thanks to the high-power zoom. It also enables up to 1,000 fps high-speed movie recording that captures motion that is ordinarily too fast for the human eye to see.
The EX-FH100 allows users ranging from advanced amateur photographers to beginners to enjoy high-speed burst shooting. It is equipped with a mode dial that enables manual exposure burst shooting and also has a mode that makes high-speed burst shooting easy, a feature that sets the burst shooting speed to the optimal rate just by selecting the type of scene. With this model, Casio also achieves low-noise, high-quality photography even in dim indoor lighting by using a highly sensitive CMOS sensor.”
Casio Exilim EX-H15 Pocket Zoom Announced
Casio has announced the new Casio Exilim EX-H15 – the camera features a 14.1 megapixel sensor, a wide angle 10x optical zoom lens (24mm-240mm), 3.0″ screen, HD video recording, 1000 shot battery life, and anti shake sensor:
“This 14.1 effective megapixel model packs a wide-angle 24 mm 10X optical zoom lens and a 3.0-inch Super Clear LCD screen with a high resolution of approximately 460,000 pixels into a compact body. The camera is also loaded with advanced standard features including CCD-shift image stabilization, long 1,000-shot* battery life on a single full charge, and the high-resolution HD Movie function.”
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 Announced
Casio has announced the new Casio Exilim EX-Z550 – the camera features a 14.1 megapixel sensor, a wide angle 4x optical zoom lens (26mm), 2.7″ screen, HD video recording, and anti shake sensor. It’s available for pre-order from Amazon UK:
“This camera features a wide-angle 26 mm 4X optical zoom lens and a clear 2.7-inch LCD screen. A 14.1 effective megapixel model, it is equipped with CCD-shift image stabilization and HD Movie function.”
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Announced
Casio has announced the new Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 – the camera features a 14.1 megapixel sensor, a wide angle 5x optical zoom lens (26mm), 3.0″ screen, HD video recording, 580 shot battery life, and anti shake sensor. It’s available for pre-order from Amazon UK:
“This 14.1 effective megapixel model comes with a wide-angle 26 mm 5X optical zoom and a 3.0-inch Super Clear LCD screen with a high resolution of approximately 460,000 pixels in a compact, thin body. The camera comes with CCD-shift image stabilization and HD Movie function, as well as a long-life battery, making it possible to take 580 shots* on a single full charge. With this model, Casio has also realized a fresh new digital camera design, creating an innovative form finished in natural curves.”
Olympus Mju Stylus 7040, 7030 Announced
Olympus has announced the new Olympus Mju / Stylus 7040 – a compact 14 megapixel digital camera, it features a wide angle 7x optical zoom lens (28-196mm), Dual Image Stabilisation, HD Movie and HDMI Control, 2GB digital photo album, 3″ HyperCrystal II LCD screen, In-Camera Panorama, iAuto mode, Advanced Face Detection incl. Shadow Adjustment, AF-Tracking, Magic Filters, In-camera Manual, USB-Battery Charge, Beauty Mode and SD Card support. US Price $249.
“A camera that lets you express your personality trough your pictures. With its 14 Megapixel and versatile 7x wide optical zoom (28-196mm*) the compact metal-bodied μ-7040 lets you get close to your subject and take sharp high-definition photos. The extra large 7.6 cm/3.0″ HyperCrystal II LCD allows you to view your images perfectly on the screen and makes framing easy, even in brilliant sunlight. And the Intelligent Auto Mode combines Face Detection and Shadow Adjustment Technology with the five most commonly used scenes. Thereby, the Advanced Face Detection detects up to 16 persons in the scene. Proving that style does not exclude high-end functionality, this ultra-slim model also boasts dual IS, HD movie recording and HDMI technology, AF Tracking, In-Camera Panorama and In-Camera Manual to name just a few. In addition, the µ-7040 makes photographic expression even easier with new creative Magic Filters everyone can enjoy. It comes in three attractive colours: Titanium Silver, Copper Blue and Dusty Pink.”
The Olympus Stylus 7030 is the same as above, but features a 2.7″ screen, VGA video recording, and NTSC/PAL output rather than HDMI. US Price $199.
Olympus Mju Stylus 5010 Announced
Olympus has announced the new Olympus Mju / Stylus 5010 – a compact 14 megapixel digital camera, it features a 5x wide optical zoom (26-130mm), Dual Image Stabilisation, HD Movie and HDMI Control, 1GB digital photo album, 2.7″ HyperCrystal II LCD screen, In-Camera Panorama, iAuto mode, Advanced Face Detection incl. Shadow Adjustment, AF-Tracking, Magic Filters, In-camera Manual, USB-Battery Charge, Beauty Mode and SD Card support. US Price $199.
“With its 5x wide optical zoom (26-130mm*) and 14 Megapixels, the µ-5010 is the perfect choice for flexible, high-performance photography. As with all the new classic µ cameras, this stylish camera has dual IS, HD movie recording and HDMI technology, AF Tracking, Magic Filters and In-Camera Manual on board to name just a few features. The innovative i-Auto mode automatically identifies five commonly-encountered types of scenes and adjusts settings accordingly. In-Camera Panorama mode is also included for particularly expansive shots in the great outdoors or artistic fun in the city. And viewing the resulting masterpieces is easy thanks to the generous 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD. The ultra-slim µ 5010 is available in a choice of Titanium Silver, Light Pink and Light Blue models.”
Olympus FE-5030, FE-4040, FE-4030, FE-4020, FE-47
Olympus has announced four new digital cameras in their FE range, they all support SD/SDHC memory cards, have 14 megapixel sensors, i-Auto and AF tracking, 2.7” LCD (230,000 dots) screen, Advanced Face Detection, Magic Filters, Double-Layered Crystal Shell finish, VGA Movie recording with sound, and differ in the following ways:
FE-5030 – 5x wide zoom (26-130mm*), mechanical IS
FE-4040 – 4x wide zoom (26-105mm), mechanical IS
FE-4030 – 4x wide zoom (26mm-105mm), digital IS, (shown above)
FE-4020 – 4x wide zoom (26mm-105mm), digital IS, USA
FE-47 – 5x zoom (36-180mm), AA batteries, digital IS
“Several new cameras in a kaleidoscopic range of colours join the Olympus FE series. Perfect for quality hounds on a budget, the 14 Megapixel models are jam packed with technology. But that doesn’t mean they are difficult to use: these beauties make capturing great shots easy. For example, AF tracking keeps moving subjects in focus, while i-Auto mode automatically identifies five commonly-encountered types of scenes and adjusts settings accordingly. Advanced Face Detection Technology and the artistic Magic Filters are also on hand. With up to 5x wide optical zoom, panorama and distance shots are a cinch. An SD card slot means worries about space are a thing of the past. Some of the models come with a practical USB charger and all are available in a range of colours that are especially brilliant thanks to a Double-Layered Crystal Shell finish.”
Olympus FE-5030
Olympus FE-4040
Olympus FE-47
Olympus Mju Stylus Tough 3000 Announced
Olympus has announced the new Olympus Mju/Stylus Tough 3000 – it features HD movie recording (720p) and HDMI interface, 1 GB internal memory and SD card support, “Photo Surfing”, USB charging, and is Shockproof to 1.5m**, waterproof to 3m***, freezeproof to -10°C and scratchproof, and has a 3.6x wide optical zoom (28-102mm*), Dual Image Stabilisation (combines mechanical anti shake sensor and digital image stabilisation), 12 Megapixel sensor, 2.7” HyperCrystal III LCD (230,000 dots), Advanced Face Detection and Shadow Adjustment Technology, Intelligent Auto Mode (i-Auto) and AF Tracking, Magic Filters, In-Camera Manual, and will be available in four colours: Oxide Red, Turquoise Blue, Hot Pink and Emerald Green. US Price $229.
“Perfect for everyday adventures, the new µ TOUGH-3000 is the latest addition to Olympus’ school of hard knocks. With new features such as an HD movie function and [ib] software, the wallet-friendly model aims to please. It inherits the award-winning µ TOUGH-8000 3.6x wide optical zoom, and has been fitted with everything from Dual Image Stabilisation to Magic Filters. Waterproof to 3m***, shockproof to 1.5m**, and freezeproof to -10°C, the 12 Megapixel model will be available from March 2010.”
Olympus Mju Stylus 9010 Pocket Zoom Announced
Olympus has announced the new Olympus Mju / Stylus 9010 – the camera features a wide angle 10x optical zoom lens (28-280mm), dual image stabilisation, 2gb internal memory, SDHC Card support, 720p HD Video, 14 megapixel sensor, 2.7″ screen, built in panorama (without the need for Olympus cards!), Face Detection incl. Shadow Adjustment, AF-Tracking, Magic Filters, In-camera Manual, USB-Battery Charge, Beauty Mode. The Olympus Mju Stylus 9010 is available for £206
“With its striking 10x wide optical zoom (28-280mm*), the extra-slim 14 Megapixel µ-9010 wields its high-performance lens to get right up close to distant subjects – or to pan out for magnificent wide-angle shots. The 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD displays stunningly clear images even in bright sunlight, and its wide viewing angles make framing convenient from almost any perspective. Like each of the latest cameras in the “classic” µ series, this model also includes Dual Image Stabilisation which reduces blur by using a mechanical image stabiliser and high ISO values in addition to plenty other features such as HD movie recording and HDMI technology, AF Tracking, In-Camera Panorama and In-Camera Manual to name just a few. The sleek, metal-bodied µ-9010 is available in stylish Midnight Black and Champagne Gold variations.”
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