Samsung Shows Off 8 & 12 Megapixel CMOS Smartphone Sensors Capable of 1080p Video Capture

For the diehard photographer a traditional camera is second to none but for those just looking to capture great images and video on the go, there are many different options. In fact, if you have a high end smartphone like the iPhone 4 or HTC EVO 4G you have a perfectly capable camera capable of capturing both ...

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Leica Announces X1 BMW Edition Camera for $3,500

Leica has just come forth today to formally announce the BMW edition X1 digital camera. This camera features a 12 megapixel CMOS sensor, F2.9 24mm optics, a specialized BMW skin and branding on top of the camera. Aside form that, it's feature for feature exactly the same as the normal Leica X1 camera which retails ...

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Sony Ramping up CMOS Production with $1.2 Billion Investment

Sony is one of the world's biggest electronics oriented companies with everything from smartphones to televisions on the market. However, one of their biggest product categories is none other than digital cameras with several of their offerings recieving high marks. Going into 2011, it seems that Sony is looking to ramp things up even more with ...

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Sony Debuts 16.41 Megapixel Back-Illuminated CMOS For Cellphones

While there's no denying the fact that a professional or prosumer photographer would ideal want a high end DSLR for their doings, sometimes these aren't always available. Luckily, if you have a cell phone chances are you have a fully capable camera right in your pocket. Unfortunately, many of these cameras have megapixel counts that aren't exactly of the highest ...

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Samsung Announces HMX-T10 Uniquely Form Factored HD Camcorder

Samsung has a product in just about every electronics market out there. Cameras, in particular, are one thing that Samsung excels in a variety of point-and-clicks, camcorders and more alerady on the market. Today, Samsung has come forth to announce the HMX-T10 HD video camera. The main selling point of this camcorder is its lens which ...

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A 120 Megapixel APS-H CMOS, made by Canon

For some reason, Canon had developed a 120 Megapixel APS-H CMOS. I suppose that the more Megapixels you have, the better, right? I'm sure it wasn't easy to get 120 million photosites (13,280 x 9,184) to a 29.2 x 20.2 mm sensor. My source says that it would take a lot of ...

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Ricoh Announces CX4 10 Megapixel Compact Digital Camera

Ricoh has come forth today to show us their latest compact digital camera offerings with the CX4. This 10 megapixel touting camera features a back-illuminated CMOS sensor, 10x optical zoom and the ability to record 720p HD video. Additionally, it features a 3-inch LCD screen, advanced image stabilization technology and subject-tracing AF along with several other shooting modes. Ricoh ...

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Canon Announces PowerShot S95, SD4500 IS, SX130 IS Point-And-Shoot Digital Cameras

Canon has come forth today to announce a trio of new point-and-shot digital cameras dubbed the PowerShot S95, SD4500 IS and SX130. The PowerShot S95 features a 10-megapixel high-sensitivity CCD sensor, Canon's DIGIC 4 image processor and a wide f/2.0 lens. It also features the ability to record 720p HD video, creature HDR images and output ...

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Samsung Shows Off WiFi Enabled ST80 Compact Camera

We just showed you Samsung's HMX-E10 HD camcorder but now they have a still image capturing compact camera to show you. This camera, dubbed the ST80's biggest feature is the fact that it has WiFi built-in so you can share your photographs wherever a Hot Spot is found. You can also upload to Facebook, YouTube, ...

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Ricoh shows off camera unit for GXR system

Ricoh is really on a roll today first announcing a new GXR system and now a whole slew of add-ons - The latest of such add-ons is the P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC camera unit. This P10 camera unit features a 10-megapixel CMOS sensor and a 10.7x (28-300m) lens with zoom. Couple that with some 720p ...

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