From the monthly archives:

September 2008

Nikon Rumors – Big Ad

Updated on September 30, 2008  |  Posted In News

According to the website, Nikon Rumors, the Japanese characters translate to “Big.” Could this be a leaked photo of the rumored Nikon 24 megapixel camera? Could it be the same person deep in the Nikon R & D who leaked classified images of the D700 to the world?

Only time will tell…

How To Be More Photogenic

Updated on September 30, 2008  |  Posted In Outdoor Portraits

Here are some practical tips that will help you look better in photographs. It takes a little planning but the results are worth the effort. In fact, even if you get caught off guard this video offers some great posing suggestions that will definitely make you look better.


Digital Cameras: User’s Guide: How To Look Good In A Photograph

Olympus FE-340

Updated on September 29, 2008  |  Posted In Olympus, Olympus Review Roundups

Olympus FE-340
LatestReview and Sample Photos by DPInterface (added 29 September’08)

Olympus FE-340 is a 8 megapixel point-and-shoot digital camera and it features, 5x optical zoom lens, 2.7 inch LCD, and an ISO range of 64 to 3200.

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Sony Cyber-shot S780

Updated on September 29, 2008  |  Posted In Sony, Sony Review Roundups

LatestReview and Sample Photos by DigitalCameraReview (added 29 September’08)

Sony Cyber-shot S780 is an 8.1 megapixel point-and-shoot digital camera that features, 3x optical zoom, 2.5 inch LCD, Face detection, and an ISO range of 100 to 1250.

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Kodak Announces Easyshare Z1485 IS

Updated on September 29, 2008  |  Posted In News

Kodak has announced the 14 megapixel optically image stabilized point-and-shoot digital camera and it features 5x optical zoom 35–175 mm (35 mm equiv.), 2.5 inch LCD, HD, and an ISO range of 80 to 3200. Camera dimensions are W × H × D: 89.5 × 64.3 × 39.0 mm and it weighs 164 g.

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Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS

Updated on September 27, 2008  |  Posted In Kodak, Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS, Kodak Review Roundups

LatestReview and Sample Photos by Cameras.co.uk (added 27 September’08)

Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS is a 8.1 megapixel 12X digital camera and it features optical zoom with optical image stabilization, HD, 2.5 inch LCD, and an ISO range of 64 to 1600. Camera dimensions are W × H × D: 4.1 × 2.6 × 2.8 in. (104 × 65.6 × 70.5 mm) and it weighs 10.2 oz (290 g).

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Leica S2 Announced

Updated on September 24, 2008  |  Posted In News

Leica has announced the 37.5 megapixel CCD sensor autofocus S2 DSLR designed for professional photographers. The new S2 is centered around a 30×45mm sensor which is 56% larger than 35mm full-frame. The S-system utilizes a new dual shutter with an in-body focal plane shutter for fast lenses and in-lens leaf shutters for high flash sync speeds. The S-2 features a weatherproof body similar to 35mm type DSLRs. Maestro, the image image processing system yields twice the operating speed of current medium-format backs, reduced power consumption, and allows creation of in-camera JPEGs.

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Sigma DP2 Announced

Updated on September 23, 2008  |  Posted In News

Sigma announces the 14 megapixel HD DP2, a large sensor compact camera. It comes with a 41mm (35mm equiv.) lens, rather than the 28mm equiv. lens of DP1. The DP2 includes the True II image processing engine which is also in the new SD15 DSLR.

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