PowerShot G10 updates Canon's advanced compact

By David Rasnake | 9/17/2008

The latest Canon G camera, the Canon PowerShot G10, brings more resolution, a wide-angle zoom, and better raw shooting to an increasingly crowded market segment.

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Leica D-Lux 4, C-Lux 3 provide new advanced compact options

By David Rasnake | 9/16/2008

Leica has officially announced the launch of two new advanced compact cameras, the Leica D-Lux 4 and C-Lux 3.

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Canon PowerShot A1000 IS, A2000 IS revamp popular "A" models

By David Rasnake | 8/26/2008

Canon is reworking its popular PowerShot A series of affordable, feature-rich compact cameras to include two new 10 megapixel models.

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Canon updates SX line with PowerShot SX110 IS

By David Rasnake | 8/26/2008

Canon has added a second-generation model to its SX line today with the announcement of the Canon PowerShot SX110 IS.

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Canon targets "tweens" with PowerShot E1

By David Rasnake | 8/26/2008

The Canon PowerShot E1 is a 10 megapixel compact aimed at capturing the interest of younger shooters seeking a fun, colorful, high-spec camera.

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First-ever tap interface debuts in Olympus Stylus 1050 SW

By David Rasnake | 8/25/2008

Olympus is inviting shooters to "tap into worry-free fun" with the waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, tap controlled Olympus Stylus 1050 SW.

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Ricoh updates R8 with 10 megapixel R10

By David Rasnake | 8/19/2008

The U.K.'s PhotographyBlog.com is reporting that Ricoh has announced a new 10 megapixel advanced compact, the Ricoh R10.

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Fujifilm FinePix F60fd with 12 megapixel "Super CCD" announced

By David Rasnake | 8/12/2008

In an announcement this morning, Fuji has shared details about a forthcoming addition to its FinePix F series compacts - the Fujifilm FinePix F60fd.

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Nikon Coolpix P6000 pushes the advanced compact envelope

By David Rasnake | 8/7/2008

A 13.5 megapixel sensor, a 4x Nikkor zoom, and built-in GPS top the spec sheet for Nikon's latest flagship compact, the Nikon Coolpix P6000.

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Camera phone sales to double by 2012

By David Rasnake | 8/6/2008

Research firm InfoTrends published findings from a report entitled "Worldwide Camera Phone Forecast: 2007-2012" last week that suggest the number of camera phones sold will nearly double by 2012.

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Pentax Optio E60 joins the manufacturer's entry-level line

By David Rasnake | 7/28/2008

Pentax has launched the latest entry-level model in its basic Optio E series, the Pentax Optio E60.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 First Thoughts

By David Rasnake | 7/21/2008

We spent some hands-on time with the new LX3, and bring you a first look at sample images from the most powerful Lumix compact yet.

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