Leica Camera AG has announced the V-Lux 40, the latest addition to the brand’s digital compact camera portfolio. Incorporating numerous new features in comparison to its predecessor, the Leica V-Lux 30 offers better performance of its 15.3-megapixel (effective 14.1 MP), 1/2.33-inch CMOS sensor and a Leica DC Vario-Elmar 4.3–86 mm f/3.3–6.4 ASPH lens with a [...]
Besides their vast range of cameras, Olympus has made a name for themselves by unveiling rugged cameras. However, these cameras had been on the pricier side and thus their market had been eaten into by the likes of Panasonic, and more recently by Nikon. Olympus have answered the competition by recently announcing the TG-1 iHS, [...]
Capturing images at night becomes nightmarish for those using point and shoot cameras, since the use of CCD sensors in these cameras exude a lot of image noise. Now, Fujifilm with their latest entry to the market – the F660EXR aims to make clicking images in any lighting condition a non-issue, thereby being able to [...]
Olympus has debuted its new OM-D E-M5 that takes the past engineering expertise of the micro four thirds standard and couples it with enhanced features and new innovations on the inside. The E-M5 comes with an electronic viewfinder system. Unlike an optical VF, it lets you frame images and get creative with them, too – [...]
After recently announcing the D4, Nikon have officially announced the D800 FX-format digital SLR camera, which they claim offers the world’s highest effective pixel count of 36.3-million pixels and is equipped with the EXPEED 3 image-processing engine and a 91K-pixel RGB sensor that provides definition and image quality. This model is also equipped with a [...]
Nikon have recently announced two new point-and-shoot cameras, which are the P310 and the P510. These cameras belong to Coolpix P series, which include a line-up of multi-function, high-performance compact digital cameras that offer full scale photographic capabilities. Based on last year’s P300, the P310 features the same fast maximum aperture of f/1.8, as found on its [...]
Canon unveiled a new line of no less than six VIXIA HD flash memory camcorders, including three compact VIXIA HF M-series models (HF M52, HF M50, HF M500) and three entry-level VIXIA HF R-series models (HF R32, HF R30, HF R300). These include improved functions and features to capture HD videos with high-resolution and superior [...]
We guess Samsung couldn’t hold on to the suspense any longer, as they’ve just announced their latest ‘DualView’ offering, the DV300F, a whole week before CES. This new model carries forth the success of its predecessors and now features a 1.5-inch front facing LCD screen. We can expect to get a better look at the [...]
Fujifilm augments its X Series of cameras in the Indian market with the launch of the X10. The camera aims to combine a versatile and functional Fujinon lens with a bright viewfinder for a superior shooting experience, be it group photos, macro photography or low exposure shots. The X10 equips a F2.0-2.8, 28-112mm-equivalent lens with [...]
If you want to take the road less traveled where digital cameras are concerned, then you might not want to consider old names like Nikon, Canon and Panasonic, but rather, how about Leica? Leica is truly a class apart from the others, as it isn’t exactly the most popular brand that you see people carry [...]