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PostHeaderIcon Oh My, I’m So Photogenic!

Who is better to decide if you are photogenic other than you? No photographer should decide whether you look good in a photograph or not, you first should know when the camera breaks (if you’re really that ugly). But enough of how ugly you are, lets get back to the purpose of this post; introducing the “Are You Camera Shy?” digital camera designed by Xi Zhu. This digital camera that has two separate sections, one is the Lens part and the other the screen. Both stick together via magnets and when someone wants a pictures, the screen part detaches and is kept with the subject and the clicked shot comes over to the screen via wireless USB. This means only pictures approved by the subject are kept leaving the photographer pretty much clueless about the his photography skills.

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PostHeaderIcon Nikon Releases New Coolpix S and L Series Digital Cameras


The new 14.2-megapixel Coolpix S8000 features a powerful 10x optical zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens; 4-way image stabilization system and ISO settings to 3200; creative slider which simplifies adjusting brightness, saturation and color tone in-camera; advanced flash control; and has the ability to record 720p HD movies at 30fps with stereo sound. The Coolpix S8000 will be available in February 2010 for $299.95.

The Coolpix S6000 digital camera features a 7x optical zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens; 14.2-megapixel resolution and a bright 2.7-inch LCD display; ISO 3200; 4-way VR image stabilization system; subject tracking; scene auto selector mode; is able to record 720p HD movie clips at 30 fps and allows playback on HDTV via HDMI. The Coolpix S6000 will be available in March 2010 for $249.95.

The 12-megapixel Coolpix S4000 feature a 3.0-inch touchscreen LCD display; allow recording of 720p high-definition videos; subject tracking; 4x wide-angle Zoom-NIKKOR lens; ISO sensitivity to 3200; 4-way VR Image Stabilization System; scene auto selector mode; and Nikon’s smart portrait system. The Coolpix S4000 digital camera will be available in March 2010 for $199.95.
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PostHeaderIcon JVC Adds The GZ-HM340 To Everio Line


A new high definition camera has been added to the 2010 Everio series namely the Everio GZ-HM340, giving the series three HD models priced under $500. The new Everio GZ-HM340 feature 16GB of internal flash memory, an SD/SDHC card slot, 1.37 Megapixel CMOS Sensor, 20x Optical Zoom, advanced image stabilizer, Everio MediaBrowser and One Touch Upload to YouTube. The new Everio GZ-HM340 will be available later this month for $499.95.

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PostHeaderIcon Olympus Announce New SP-800UZ, SP-600UZ, Stylus Tough 8010 and 6020

Stylus Tough 8010 and Stylus Tough 6020


As you might already know the Olympus Stylus Tough cameras are shockproof, waterproof, crushproof and freezeproof powerhouses and now they are “delete-proof”. The new Stylus Tough-8010 and 6020 delivers amazing images (never needs to be deleted because it’s not clean/clear enough) thanks to new technologies, including 14 megapixels, High-Definition video and powerful 5x wide-angle optical zoom lenses. The new Stylus Tough cameras is able to shoot 720p HD videos and will play video directly through your HDTV via an HDMI cable. The Stylus features two Dual Image Stabilization technologies – mechanical Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization and Digital Image Stabilization – to provide powerful anti-blur solution for capturing georgous images whether the user or the subject is in motion. Other features includes: face detection, 2.7-inch advanced HyperCrystalTM III LCD, LED Illuminator, TruePic III image processor and supports up to 32GB SD memory. The Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 and Stylus Tough 6020 will be available later this month for an estimated street price of $399.99 and $299.99 respectively.

Olympus SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ

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PostHeaderIcon Fujifilm Unveils Their 2010 FinePix Digital Cameras


Fujifilm entry-level digital cameras are all lined up for the market. From this month through to April, Fujifilm will be releasing more than a dozen FinePix Digital Cameras. Listed below are the FinePix line-up.

FinePix XP10: Fujinon 5x optical zoom, 21.7mm thick (at thinnest point), waterproof, freezeproof, shockproof and dustproof P&S design, 12 megapixel CCD sensor, 2.7-inch rear LCD, auto Facebook/YouTube upload, 720p movie mode, dual image stabilization, shown above. Cost $199.95 will be available in February

FinePix Z70: Fujinon 5x optical zoom, one-touch 720p movie capture, 12 megapixel CCD sensor, 2.7-inch rear LCD, LED-backlit operation keys, auto upload to Facebook/YouTube, black/blue/red color options, face detection. Cost $149.95 will be available in February

FinePix AX200: 12 megapixel CCD sensor, 2.7-inch rear LCD, 720p movie mode, optional HD player kit, Fujinon 5x optical zoom, ISO up to 3200, panoramic mode, black/silver color options, AA battery power. Cost $109.95 will be available in February
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PostHeaderIcon Kodak Announce Slice touchscreen camera


The Slice is Kodak’s first touchscreen P&S, boasting a with a 14 MegaPixel CCD sensor, 3.5-inch rear display, a search function to sift through “up to 5,000″ photos in HD resolution on its internal memory, a direct tag feature, 5x optical zoom, built-in optical image stabilization and 720p (30fps) video capture.

KODAK SLICE Touchscreen Camera Lets You Share and Relive Moments Instantly

New Digital Camera Boasts Sleek Exterior with Thousands of KODAK Moments Inside

Rochester, NY, January 7, 2010 – Eastman Kodak Company today announced the latest addition to its consumer digital product portfolio, designed to make it easier than ever for people to share pictures with family and friends anytime, anywhere. The KODAK SLICE Touchscreen Camera lets consumers carry a personal photo album worth sharing and reliving at all times. With a sleek and intuitive 3.5-inch touchscreen, and the KODAK SLICE Search Feature, consumers can find the pictures they want from up to 5,000 that can be stored on internal memory. Then, they can easily share those pictures right from the back of the camera.

“Kodak knows that consumers want the ability to share life’s memories at a moment’s notice, whether it’s pictures that evoke a tear or just the funny everyday moments,” said John Blake, General Manager, Digital Capture and Devices and Vice President, Kodak. “The power of sharing and reliving life’s moments drove the development of our new SLICE Camera. It provides instant access to all of your KODAK Moments, and it’s right at your fingertips.”
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