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New Lens Gives Wide Angle Images Without Distortion

no@spam.com (All Headlines News) — Sun, 03 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST

Seoul, South Korea - South Korean researchers have designed an optical lens that can produce wide angle images without any distortion.

HP recalls igniting digital cameras

no@spam.com (VNU net) — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Overheating batteries can cause units to catch fire

HP is recalling over 675,000 of its Photosmart R707 digital cameras from around the world because of potential safety issues.

Sony To Unveil Its First Digital SLR Camera

no@spam.com (CNET News.com) — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

San Jose, CA - Sony Corp. on Tuesday unveiled its first digital single-lens reflex camera that uses interchangeable lenses and offers more manual controls unlike simple focus and shoot digital cameras.

Review: Canon Digital IXUS 65 digital camera

no@spam.com (Computer Active) — Mon, 29 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

A great-looking six-megapixel camera with an iPod-esque touch control

For something sold as an ultra-compact camera, Canon’s six-megapixel, 3x optical zoom 'style cam' still manages to shoehorn a large 3in LCD into its minimal dimensions.

Canon latest to pull out of film cameras

no@spam.com (Associated Press) — Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

TOKYO - Canon Inc. said it would stop developing film cameras, joining a growing number of high-tech firms pulling out of the sector as digital cameras take over.

"The situation is very difficult for new (film-based) cameras," Canon president Tsuneji Uchida told Jiji Press in an interview.

Review: Ricoh Caplio R4 digital camera

no@spam.com (Computer Active) — Wed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

A long optical zoom and a good macro mode in a reasonably priced digital compact camera

Ricoh's Caplio R4 looks suspiciously similar to many of its predecessors, particularly the R3.

In fact, the R4's case is almost exactly the same as its younger sibling, and the only significant change appears to be an increase in the number of megapixels the camera can handle - from five to six.
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Review: Nikon Coolpix P4 digital camera

no@spam.com (Computer Active) — Wed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Banish blurred photos with Nikon’s Vibration Reduction technology

Fed up with red eyeballs and bleached out faces when using camera flash?

The obvious solution is to turn off the flash and boost the sensitivity of the camera sensor to cope, or a slower shutter speed to let in more light.

Review: Kodak EasyShare V610 digital camera

no@spam.com (Computer Active) — Mon, 22 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

A compact camera with a huge optical zoom range

We were recently impressed with the Kodak EasyShare V570, which combines two lenses to give the effect of a 5x optical zoom.

With the launch of the 6.1 megapixel V610 Kodak has raised its game further.

Matsushita, Sony propose HD video camera spec

no@spam.com (EE Times) — Sat, 13 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

TOKYO — Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., and Sony Corp. have jointly proposed specifications for high definition (HD) video cameras named the AVCHD format, which enables consumers to shoot and record HD video images using 8-cm DVD recordable discs.�
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The AVCHD format is an HD digital video camera format for recording 1080i and 720p signals onto 8-cm DVD media.

Microsoft pictures a 10-gigapixel photo

no@spam.com (CNET News.com) — Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Forget megapixels, where the resolution of digital images is counted in millions of pixels. Michael Cohen, a scientist at Microsoft Research, is trying to create a photo this summer that will contain 10 billion pixels.

He's already done 4-gigapixel shots of downtown Seattle.