Ricoh, for long, have held the reputation of resisting the trends of pushing multiple models into the market with trivial upgrades and also the megapixel race. They have instead been producing cameras that could stand the test of time, while not compromising on quality. The CX-series represents the point-and-shoot range from Ricoh, and the new CX5 is a 10-megapixel model … [Read more...]
EYE-Fi Pro X2 Wi-Fi Card
Wireless Transfer from Your Camera!This little-known company, “Eye-Fi” produces a unique set of products. You just plug an Eye-Fi card in your digital camera and take a picture. The picture file is then wirelessly transmitted (no cables are needed) from your camera to your computer! It is of great use in studios and also for teaching photography where you can instantly see … [Read more...]
Canon IXUS 1000HS
The Chic PerformerWith a lineage of ten successful years behind them, Canon has introduced yet another stylish addition to their IXUS series- the IXUS 1000HS. A successor to the IXUS 300HS, the Canon IXUS 1000HS (also known as the SD4500 IS) features a 10-megapixel CMOS sensor and has been tagged as the world’s slimmest superzoom camera. Being the second IXUS to adopt the … [Read more...]
Nikon Coolpix L120
Good for the PriceAnnounced worldwide in February, the 14.1-megapixel Coolpix L120 falls in Nikon’s ‘Life’-series of compact cameras, the main features of which are, fully automatic operation and the use of alkaline batteries. The L120 provides 21x optical zoom, hybrid VR system, and high sensitivity up to ISO 6400. DESIGN AND BUILD QUALITYThe Nikon Coolpix L120 body is … [Read more...]
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2
A Worthy Successor! The battle for market share in the ILCC market is indeed hotting up! Although Panasonic had the first mover advantage with its Micro Four Thirds G1, others like Olympus (Micro Four Thirds), Samsung (APS-C) and Sony (APS-C) have also joined the fray. Initially, the ILCC market was divided into two sectors – the D-SLR style Models (like the Lumix G1, G2, … [Read more...]
