Samsung makes HZ concept a reality with HZ10W

By David Rasnake | 1/7/2009

At a press conference this afternoon, Samsung announced that the HZ compact ultrazoom concept we saw at Photokina will be coming to market in the near term.

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Olympus Stylus 9000, Stylus 7000 offer compact ultrazoom options

By David Rasnake | 1/7/2009

Olympus has presented two new models in the revamped Stylus line, the Stylus 7000 and 9000, that slot into the small but growing compact ultrazoom niche.

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Olympus revamps outdoor-ready line with three models

By David Rasnake | 1/7/2009

Olympus is serving up three new rugged/waterproof compacts, including 10 and 12 megapixel options released under the recently unveiled "Stylus Tough" brand.

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Pentax Optio P70, E70 unveiled for CES

By David Rasnake | 1/5/2009

In anticipation of CES, Pentax has added two new point-and-shoot digicams to its Optio line: the Pentax Optio P70 and Optio E70.

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New iPhone app allows wireless photo printing

By Allison Johnson | 12/23/2008

HP is spreading some holiday cheer to iPhone and iPod touch users. They've introduced a free application that will allow you to print photos from your device to a wireless HP printer.

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Olympus planning more weatherproof cameras for 2009

By David Rasnake | 12/11/2008

A press release issued yesterday by Olympus's European arm supplied details on a rebranding effort for Olympus's line of waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof cameras.

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Sigma updates DP1 firmware

By David Rasnake | 11/6/2008

Sigma has released new firmware for its innovative large-sensor compact, the Sigma DP1.

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Canon PowerShot G10 First Thoughts and Video Preview

By David Rasnake | 10/20/2008

The Canon PowerShot G10 offers a lot of what advanced shooters are seeking in a compact. We've got early sample images and a video overview of the new model.

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Head to Head: Nikon Coolpix P6000 vs. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3

By David Rasnake | 10/16/2008

Two of the most popular cameras of October, the Nikon Coolpix P6000 and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3, put the gloves on for our Head to Head comparison.

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Canon PowerShot A1000 IS First Thoughts

By Howard Creech | 10/13/2008

In round two of our PowerShot A model reviews, we bring you first impressions and sample shots from Canon's latest budget shooter, the Canon PowerShot A1000 IS.

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Canon PowerShot A2000 IS First Thoughts

By Howard Creech | 10/8/2008

The Canon PowerShot A2000 IS offers almost everything we've come to expect from Canon's A series. But where are the manual exposure controls?

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Fujifilm: EXR-equipped camera coming in Q1 2009

By David Rasnake | 9/23/2008

Fuji's new Super CCD EXR technology has only been public for a day, but this potentially revolutionary technology may soon be coming to a FinePix near you.

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