Jul 032009

Samsung Electronics has announced the release of the SCH-W760, the first handset to feature an infrared night vision camera that can be used for night photos and video conferences in complete darkness. As to why you’d want to hold infrared video telephony (IRVT) sessions in the pitch dark is another question, but it is a feature that you can use should you be so inclined to do so.
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Jun 252009
Digital camera manufacturer Pentax announced the release of the Optio W80. An update to its predecessor, the Optio W60, the W80 would be classified as a rugged digital camera.

This highly durable compact camera is coldproof to 14 degrees Fahrenheit, dustproof, shockproof and waterproof. According to Pentax, this camera is considered “more adventure-proof than ever”.
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Jun 152009
The latest Casio digital camera to come to market is the superzoom Exilim EX-H10. This compact camera is just 24.3 mm thin, yet manages to integrate into its design a 10x optical zoom lens, a 3 inch LCD display and a CCD-shift image stabilization mechanism.

The high performance camera offers 12.1-megapixel resolution and a variety of optical functions from wide angle photography to telephoto.
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Mar 032009
Digital photographers will appreciate the Sony DSC-HX1 that was announced at the PMA show held in Las Vegas.

This new digital camera offers a feature called superzoom which amounts to a 20x optical zoom and allows for some great close up photography.
Additional features on the DSC-HX1 include:
- Intelligent Auto
- Smile detection
- 1080p HD Movie Recording
- Sweep Panorama Technology
- Face detection technology
- Sony G Lens
You will be able to buy this Cyber-shot camera in April for about $500 with presales starting in March.
The full press release is available after the jump.
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Jan 132009
Lego has come along way from making simple Lego Star Wars toys and other themed kids toys. Recently, Lego toys announced that in partnership with Digital Blue, they will be expanding their product line by launching some cool kids gadgets.

First off the block this summer will be the digital video cameras, personal MP3 players, handheld walkie talkies and digital cameras for kids.
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Jan 062009
Flipbac is a handy angle viewfinder for digital point and shoot cameras and digital SLR cameras that allows you to take unique pictures from angles that would be tough to capture without this digital camera accessory.

Flipbac consists of a 3″ mirror that can be easily attached to the bottom of an LCD screen. When you’re ready to take a picture, open Flipbac so that the image on the LCD screen reflects on the Flipbac screen.
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Oct 252008

Pocket Cinema is a small portable projector (5.5 cm x 12.5 cm) that easily fita in your pocket, yet offers you the opportunity to view images up to 50″ wide on any available wall. If you’re a movie buff, how nice would it be to be able to travel, yet still be able to watch movies on the big screen as if you were still at home. Just make a bag of popcorn and you’re all set.
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Oct 212008

The DL28 Digital Camera is the latest offering from Mamiya. The DL28 provides the user with a number of high end features including 28 megapixel resolution, a sensor large enough to accommodate pixel sizes of 7.2 microns and a 3.5″ (diagonal) screen, one of the largest in the industries. This is a full feature camera that comes at a full feature price of $14,999 USD. Availability is expected to be November 2008. The full press release is available after the jump.
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