Sigma Releases new DP Series all-in-one Compact Camera

Announcing and on display at PMA 2010, Sigma's (www.sigma-dp.com), new DP series all-in-one Compact Camera. It has all the good and full spec's of an SLR. The DP2 and DP2s both have integral standard lens is brand-new and purpose-designed, with a focal length equivalent to 41mm in a 35mm camera. Prices and availability have yet ...

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Nokia N900 Hack Triggers Flash for Nikon D40 SLR

With just one widget, the Nokia N900 has been transformed into a virtual remote control to manage a Nikon D40 SLR and turn it into a torch. With the use of the N900’s IR transmitter paired with the Nikon D40’s IR receiver for remote shutters, all a person has to do is activate the widget ...

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Canon Rebel XT SLR Survives Three Thousand Foot Drop

Now, I don't--and Canon doesn't either, I'd wager--recommend that you drop a perfectly good Canon SLR out of an airplane to see if it survives the impact.  But as one aerial photographer discovered, it could. The story goes a little something like this: Marius Ivascu is a parachuting instructor in Florida, who went on a skydiving ...

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Olympus E-600 Digital SLR Camera

Olympus has released a new digital SLR camera in the market named E-600, which will become available on the US during the month of November with a price tag of $750. The E-600 boasts a 12.3-megapixel Live MOS sensor with a True Pic +III engine so you can take photos with better quality, and the ISO ...

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Vivitar V3800N SLR Being Resurrected

Vivitar V3800N

A back-to-basics campaign from US company Sakar has seen a manual 35mm single lens reflex camera get a re-launch in the States. Aimed particularly at students and those who are not enamored with the modern consumer electronics industry, the Vivitar V3800N has been resurrected from its "all but discontinued" status. Priced from $169 (around £107), Sakar, ...

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EN-EL3e Li-ion Rechargeable Battery

EN-EL3e Li-ion Battery

The EN-EL3e Li-ion is a rechargeable battery to be used with Nikon digital SLR cameras. When you keep a spare battery on hand you will always be ready to capture the images. Li-ion rechargeable batteries are not as prone to recharge "memory," but using the regular complete charge of one battery before recharging again will ...

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Panasonic Lumix G1K

This new 12 mega pixel camera from Panasonic is bound to create quite a stir among camera enthusiasts who have become overly addicted in the world of photography. The Panasonic Lumix G1K seems quite the camera to have, sporting removable lens and a viewfinder that has a screen looking through the lens. It has many ...

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