Sunday, 5 July 2009
The Best Digital Camera Deals
Well, I think we have established the importance of money, even when searching for digital cameras. You can, of course, the application of the thought of your purchase, but this article seems to focus mainly on finding a good digital camera.
If there is one thing constant in our world, it has changed. In the world of tech gadgets. While digital cameras can not be regarded as a "gadget" by some, in fact, they are still influenced by the pace of change.
For gadget geeks, it's fascinating to live The constant evolution of new cool features and functions as a drug for them. I must confess that sometimes, to find myself. Trying to keep pace for the average consumer is not always pleasant.
The typical consumer digital camera is not really the time for all these things are cool. They are more interested in the convenience of the cameras. What they want to know, the camera I buy what I need to do. All technical discussions in May simply be ignored.
Although camera manufacturers are more enthusiastic than the introduction of new models to their already bloated camera products, it is really unnecessary. Although digital technology has interesting features for the average photographer, this is really a good camera has not changed much over the years. A good glass, solid construction, and buttons that are easy to use.
They have never had so many reasons so many new models with many new bells and whistles. However, some of them are great, but some features are useless. Or, if not useless, it is likely buried amongst all the other menu functions that most users never know who they are and even less use.
While the bad news in May that the technology is huge for the average consumer, the good news is that you can use the same technology to make your purchasing decision easier. I talk about all the wonderful shops and comparison sites, who can buy your next camera easy experience.
Not only the comparison of prices, but you can query tools work as well. For example, top rated Canon SLR 10 megapixels, a wide angle lens in the 600-900 dollars. Such institutions can reduce your search time, and alert you to very good business in one fell swoop.
Sunday, 28 December 2008
Sony Cybershot T300 Review
Before accepting on to that question, let's alpha with the banderole features:
- 10.1 Megapixels and 5x zoom
- Super Steady Shot image stabilization
- Dynamic range optimization
- 3.5" touch-screen control system
Thursday, 25 December 2008
Fujifilm Finepix S6000fd Review
Headline features
- Hardware based Face Detection technology
- Sensitivity range of ISO 100-3200 for low-noise photography in all light situations
- Super CCD HR VI sensor delivering six million effective pixels
- Real Photo Processor II reduces noise and delivers enhanced color reproduction
- Fixed 10.7x (28-300mm equivalent) optical zoom lens with twist barrel control
- Intelligent Flash achieves the optimum combination of high sensitivity and natural skin tones
- Manual, shutter- and aperture-priority and program exposure modes
- Single, continuous and manual focus modes
- Jpeg and RAW file formats
- High Speed Shooting Mode with a shutter lag of just 0.035 seconds
- High resolution 2.5 inch LCD screen with reinforced, scratch-resistant glass
- TV-quality VGA movie recording of 30 frames per second with sound
- PictBridge™ compatible for direct printing without a PC
Ricoh Caplio GX100 Review
Announced aback in March the Ricoh Caplio GX100 is clearly the almsman to the GX8, but it could appropriately able-bodied be declared as a zoom adaptation of the flagship GR-D, as it shares a actual agnate design, affection set and interface. The GX100 has several appearance to set it afar from the majority of 10MP compacts, a lot of interestingly a 3x zoom lens with an unparalleled wideangle capability, accoutrement a ambit agnate to 24-72mm on a 35mm camera. This equates to an access in the askew acreage of appearance of about 20 degrees acreage of appearance compared to the 35 or 36mm abbreviate end of a lot of bunched camera zooms - that's a huge aberration if you're cutting interiors or landscapes. The GX100 is aswell the world's aboriginal agenda bunched to action an (optional) disposable cyberbanking viewfinder, which block into the beam hot shoe and tilts upwards through 90 degrees.
Like the GR-D the GX100 offers 'SLR like' ascendancy acknowledgment to accompanying ascendancy dials, raw abduction (using the 'universal' DNG format) and a top akin of customization options. All this, accumulated with the black architecture and finish, is advised to leave abeyant purchasers in no agnosticism that this is a austere camera for austere users absent an another to an SLR that they can blooper into a anorak pocket. On cardboard the GX100 offers a abnormally ambrosial mix of features, so let's acquisition out how able-bodied it does in practice, starting as anytime with the banderole features:
- 24 to 72 mm high-performance wide zoom lens in a compact body (25mm thick)
- CCD-shift image stabilization (Vibration Correction function)
- 10.01 MP CCD
- Smooth Imaging Engine II Processor
- 7 blade iris aperture
- Tilted and removable electronic viewfinder
- 2.5-inch 230,000 LCD panel with a wide 170° view angle.
- Twin-dial control system
- Raw & JPEG capture
- Optional 19mm equivalent wide converter
- Manual, Program, Program shift AE and Aperture Priority modes
- 1 cm macro mode
- Rechargeable Li-Ion battery or AAA cells
- 4:3, 3:2 and 1:1 aspect ratio options
Canon Powershot S5 Review
And so we access at the camera on analysis here, the PowerShot S5 IS, addition incremental advancement to its antecedent that adds a brace of acceptable (and some would say continued overdue) appearance but, for the a lot of part, doesn't blend too abundant with what fabricated its predecessors some of the a lot of ambrosial cameras in their class. The added two actor pixels and bigger, bigger awning were inevitable, the beam hot shoe a acceptable surprise. Surprising too is that Canon abhorred the allurement to go for a best zoom ambit (now that 15x and 18x eyes are acceptable commonplace) - the S5 IS has absolutely the aforementioned lens as the S3 IS and S2 IS afore it, acceptation you still don't get a accurate wideangle unless you attach the ample alternative lens converter. There is aswell still no raw approach (perhaps the a lot of requested affection from austere S3 IS users) - it would now assume assertive that Canon has alone raw abduction in non-SLR models.
Powershot S5IS vs Powershot S3IS - key changes
- Higher resolution sensor (8MP vs 6MP)
- Digic III processor (S3 IS was Digic II)
- Larger, higher resolution LCD screen (2.5 inches vs 2.0 inches)
- Hot shoe flash connector
- Higher top ISO sensitivity (1600 vs 800)
- Increased movie clip limit (was 1.0 GB, now 4.0 GB)
- Couple of new features (including red-eye removal, face detection AF)
- Reduced continuous shooting (burst) speed
- Slightly heavier
Wednesday, 24 December 2008
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Review
1. Comments about the lens cap are actually true; it is awkward and does not fit easily. You wind up bottomward it frequently and afraid your fingers on the lens. This is not good.
2. After inserting the 4 AA batteries, it is actual harder accepting the awning accurately shut. I am academic that it will breach easily, if that assignment is not done actual carefully.
3. The feel of the camera is great; it fits my earlier arthritic beefy easily actual well.
4. I didn't apperceive until I apprehend allotment of the apprenticeship manual, that the camera has a ascendancy that allows you to alter the loudness of abstracted functions of the camera; shutter, axis on, card opening, etc... PLUS, there is a button on the top larboard of the camera that enables you to MUTE ALL sounds of the camera if you columnist it as you are axis the camera on. I anticipate this complete acclimation affection is actual handy, although my poor aerial accept adversity audition anything...
5. The pictures I accept taken accept been actual acceptable and aciculate for me. I was advancing from an earlier Panasonic point and shoot.
6. I am really, actually accepting to apprehend the chiral to apprentice all the altered capabilities. If you get this camera, plan on spending some absolute time with the manual. For example, it is not allegedly accessible how one changes the admeasurement of the adapted angel from 10 to 1 megapixel. It took absolute chiral account to amount that out.
7. Despite my nit-picks, I am admiring this camera. It is actually accomplishing what I wanted. Namely giving me some actually acceptable chiral and assorted functions in a exceptional point and shoot after the amount of a DSLR.
My plan, if I abide to use this and adore photography, again I will advancement to a DSLR, but appropriate now, I accept lots to learn, and adore with the Canon S10...
Canon PowerShot SD880 Review
Easy-as-pie to use, the SD880 is appropriate includes 11 cutting modes, including the Aquarium, fireworks and snow. There is aswell a top ISO ambience for cutting achievement in low ablaze situations after flash, but the babble in the images becomes added apparent as the use of college ISO settings. The camera aswell includes macro approach that allows you to focus on altar as abutting as 0.8 inches abroad from the lens.
This small, able-bodied camera fits calmly into a abridged of the anorak is beautifully designed, I approved a foreground has a argent and atramentous back. It is aswell accessible with a gold foreground instead of silver. The SD880 has a ample and active 3-inch LCD with advanced examination angle. The photos in hopes a big awning and in my impressions, with our accepted analysis prints assuming the camera able of capturing accomplished blush and a lot of details.
I begin that the camera performs able-bodied in low ablaze situations, and forth with angel stabilization, I was able to allocate with deepening in abounding situations, I begin the beam of the camera to be a little harder on abounding shots. I was aswell able to go a few canicule amid accuse with the camera-ion rechargeable batteries.
The SD880 is aswell annal video at 640 by 480 resolution, up to 30 frames per second. The blur looks good, although no one will aberration as a appropriate camcorder. The films are alien and can be apparent in iPhoto, and can be agitated in the iMovie movies after the charge for a third of QuickTime plug-in.
If you're searching for a acceptable superior point and shoot camera. accede the Canon PowerShot SD880 IS. It is simple to use and baby abundant to fit in a shirt pocket, while carrying high-resolution photos with abundant detail and color.