Ricoh releases the first firmware update - version 1.20 - for the R8 digital camera. The model R8 was introduced in February of this year as successor to the Caplio R7, the last of the “Caplio” models. This new firmware update should improve the accuracy of exposure at continuous shooting with full-press…

Sanyo launches fast full HD digital movie camera
Sanyo unveils a new, fast and light-weight Full HD digital movie camera. The model HD1010 is capable of Full HD (1920 x 1080) recording and its improved high-speed image processing engine is able to process large amounts of data for approximately 37 minutes of Full HD video on a 4GB SDHC Memory card. The camera offers photo functionality featuring high-speed sequential shot up to 7 fps, a “Face chaser” function for stills and videos and a Photo view button for smooth transition of monitor between videos and stills…

Picturing the future: Test new imaging applications
What You See Is no longer What You Get. Digital image editing software is providing you with endless possibilities to compose, improve (or manipulate) your digital images. What started with “Red-Eye” correction is steadily developing into a toolkit to shape up an ideal world. Last month, HP Labs and Snapfish have opened a website to give you a chance to try out and even shape the imaging applications of the future. The site offers prototypes of imaging tools from the creation of posters to the straightening of crooked horizons…

Lee Filters RF 75 Filter System
Lee Filters launch RF75 Filter Holder System for rangefinders and high-end compact cameras.

Minox announces the miniature Rolleiflex AF 5.0
Minox announces the Rolleiflex AF 5.0 miniature digital camera. The only things that have grown in this replica of the world famous Rolleiflex 6×6 camera (scale 1:2) are its technical capabilities: an autofocus lens, a 1.1″ inch LCD monitor in the waist-level viewfinder as well as an image resolution of up to 5 megapixels. The provided 256 MB miniSD Card can store up to 250 pictures of the highest resolution. Featuring fine body detail in either classic black or a special “Italian red”, these miniature cameras draw all the attention…

Canon 1000D XS Beginners DSLR
Canon 1000D / XS is here, no rumors! Canon has announced their new entry-level budget DSLR and what a beast it is. 10mp Cleaning system 3fps 7 point AF 2.5″ LCD with Live View SD card slot That’s a pretty good bundle for the entry model I am sure you will agree. No news on UK price but expect it to [...]

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