Tag Archives: digital cameras

Bill Gates is one persistent little man. Microsoft continues to fight for their own photo format as an alternative to the JPEG. Gates’ goal went a step further today as the JPEG standards group announced that they would consider the Microsoft HD Photo to be a standard format. Microsoft has thrown lots of money and man power into their fight ...

If you are thinking about getting a digital camera, here’s something really useful for you. A mega-review of the 52 latest models in the market has been published, some of them are so new that they’re not even released outside Japan yet. You don’t have to worry about the language, as long as you know how to click on arrows ...

Right on the heels of Fujifilm’s announcement of their IS Pro, they now present their S800FD point and shoot. The S800FD seems like a nice transition if you are wanting to make the jump to DSLR. The S800 will come rocking with a Super CCD VI HR sensor, a massive 18x zoom, SDHC, a face detection system of up to ...

A concept camera that frames the photos for you when you’re not taking snapshots. That is the premise of the Samsung SS700. Created by Jin Woo Han, the concept slimline 7.3 megapixel camera has a large LCD screen which allows for you to use the camera as a frame when not in use. A built-in kickstand allows for the camera ...

With a new addition to their FinePix S5 Pro digital series, Fujifilm announced their new IS Pro, a UVIR compatible DSLR camera. The IS will feature a 12.3 megapixel CCD sensor, as well as Real Photo Pro technology. The IS Pro is expected for release in August for the USA, and will cost a bank breaking $2,600, for only the ...

At the past years CES conference, Hitatchi showed off the design for their Blu-Ray Camcorder. Hitachi has announced that these bad boys will be on sale by the end of 2007 and will feature a 5.3 megapixel CMOS. Hitachi designed a special 8 cm Blu-Ray DVD drive with 7 GB of storage room, which will help them become the first ...

This cool concept design would bring us one step closer to living in a Star Trek-esque world, if only it were a real device. The hands-free recorder fits around the back of your neck, recording every sight and sound that you might see or hear. A big worry might be how much memory a camera like this would have. The ...

Here is something perfect for that guy that hangs out at the mall after the high school lets students out, hoping to score a shot of some fresh meat cool new fashion trends. *shudder* The GoPro Digital Hero 3 is a camera made to mount on your wrist for taking those quick snapshots without having to carry around a suspicious ...

Sony has released (or more officially, has “leaked”) a mysterious photo of a still nameless D-SLR camera that is said to be the next camera in line for Sony’s Alpha line. Sources are reporting that the mystery camera will sport some impressive specs. Supposedly, this elusive monster will pack in 12.8 megapixels, a light sensitivity of up to 3,200 ISO, ...

PillCam ESO 2 is a newly FDA approved endoscope in capsule form. Patients lay on their backs and swallow the rather large capsule cam. As the pill travels through the patients body, it takes shots of areas in the esophagus that might be suspected as being in need of medical treatment. PillCam is about the same size as your normal ...