cameras

Canon EOS 60D to be launched very soon

Published on: 18th July, 2010

The much rumored EOS 60D from Canon could be launched these days. An entry for August 25 found on creativeLIVE’s calendar mentions a special event with detailed information made public on the 13th of July, a date already connected to new mid-range DSLR. The date would be consistent with suppositions of a release this summer. [...]

Sony reveals Cyber-shot cameras with 3D capabilities

Published on: 14th July, 2010

Sony started to unveil three Cyber-shot cameras, the T99, WX5 and TX9.
The T99 is a conventional camera with a touchscreen-driven body and uses a 14-megapixel CCD. It supports 2D sweep panorama. The camera is priced at $250 and will ship in September this year.
The WX5 and TX9 use the sweep panorama mode to create 3D [...]

Firmware for 3D panoramas available for Sony NEX cameras

Published on: 8th July, 2010

Sony has recently fulfilled its earlier promises, posting an ALPHA NEX-3 and NEX-5 compact, interchangeable lens cameras update. The new firmware adds a 3D Sweep Panorama mode, which automatically creates a 3D scenery image by simply comparing the depth across a burst of images. Pictures taken can be displayed on any 3D TV and, most [...]

Sony Ericsson Vivaz branded AT&T shown at FCC

Published on: 28th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson’s Vivaz handset, originally spotted at the FCC in February, has been confirmed for AT&T. A new filing containing an image of the device with AT&T branding as well as references to AT&T services like Maps, Family Map or Navigator have given enough clues to point on AT&T as the future carrier for the [...]

Nikon could release a new camera with external projector

Published on: 21st June, 2010

According to a report from the French magazine, Chasseur d’Images, Nikon is currently working on a replacement for the Coolpix S1000pi camera, which benefits from an integrated projector. Unlike the previous version, the new camera will be able to be connected to computers and also display images like a standard, standalone projector. However, definitive specs [...]

Release date and price finally set for Sigma SD15 DSLR

Published on: 20th June, 2010

Sigma’s long-awaited SD15 DSLR finally has an announced release date and a final selling price. The camera will be launched in Europe on June 25, being priced at the equivalent of $1,443. The Sigma SD15 DSLR will benefit, as promised, from a 14-megapixel Foveon X3 direct image sensor, which includes three 4.7-megapixel layers, each capturing [...]

Panasonic presents lightest HD camcorder

Published on: 9th June, 2010

Panasonic has unveiled the lightest high definition camera in the world, as it claims. The HDC-TM35 weighs 0.5 lb and can record 1,080-pixel video in the AVCHD format. Videos can be stored onto SDHC, SD or SDXC cards with capacities up to 32GB. The lens of the camera has a 23× effective zoom as well [...]

Mirrorless cameras priced down thanks to Samsung’s NX5

Published on: 9th June, 2010

A lower-cost camera was brought by Samsung as an alternative to its NX10. The NX5 camera is equipped with the same 14.6-megapixel sensor, controls and interchangeable lenses as its predecessor, but has a lower price thanks to its displays. The AMOLED screen of the NX10 is now replaced with a regular LCD, while the electronic [...]

New iPod touch prototype equipped with camera appears in Vietnam

Published on: 29th May, 2010

A leak from Vietnam has shown an unreleased Apple device, which is the iPod touch with a camera. The device found by Tinh Te is a DVT-1 late stage prototype that uses custom-developed test firmware from Apple. DVT-1 stands for Design Verification Test 1. The device identifies itself as being iPhone 3.1 and uses a [...]

NEX mirrorless pro cameras of Sony made official for US

Published on: 16th May, 2010

Sony has made a first step in mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras with the launch of the Alpha NEX-3 and NEX-5. Thanks to their sensors, the company considers both devices as trumping Micro Four Thirds cameras. Both have a 14.2-megapixel CMOS sensor reaching APS-C size and their dimensions match those of common DSLRs. They are about [...]

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