Lumix FZ28 updates Panasonic's 18x ultrazoom

By David Rasnake | 7/21/2008

Panasonic has announced a 10.1 megapixel overhaul to its popular FZ18, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28.

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Panasonic launches enthusiast-focused FX150 ultracompact

By David Rasnake | 7/21/2008

A 14.7-megapixel sensor, a wide-angle Leica lens, manual exposure control, and RAW shooting should give the sleek Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 broad appeal.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 made public

By David Rasnake | 7/21/2008

The 10.1-megapixel Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 is a light update to the tiny FX35, offering more zoom range and more features in an equally tiny package.

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Round Up: Who's driving this bus?

By David Rasnake | 7/19/2008

Although it seems to be hard to find consumers itching for more megapixels from small cameras, it looks like we're again headed full-steam in that direction.

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Pentax Optio V20 First Thoughts

By Howard Creech | 7/13/2008

Pentax's Optio compacts have tended to fly under the radar, but if the snappy little Pentax Optio V20 is an indication of a new design philosophy, that could change.

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Kodak EasyShare Z1015 IS, M1093 flagship models launched

By David Rasnake | 7/11/2008

With the typical lack of fanfare that has become their signature, Kodak quietly added two new flagship cameras to their website this week.

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Casio updates Exilim Pro EX-F1 firmware

By David Rasnake | 7/8/2008

Casio has made a firmware update for its Exilim Pro EX-F1 high-speed ultrazoom available for download today.

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Round Up: The New Instant Camera

By David Rasnake | 7/5/2008

Cell phone cameras have been stuck at the "novelty" phase, but improvements in technology and changes in the way we share images may be poised to change that.

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Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd First Thoughts

By David Rasnake | 7/2/2008

The 18x zoom on the Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd may not be king of the ultrazoom hill these days, but it's hard not to be impressed by Fuji's latest offering.

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Editor's Choice, March 2008: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35

By David Rasnake | 3/31/2008

The one camera that seemed to do just about everything right this month was the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35, earning the 10.1 megapixel ultracompact our Editor's Choice recognition for the month.

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Don't Be Afraid; They Won't Bite: M, P, and S Exposure Modes Demystified

By J. Keenan | 7/31/2006

To a Point and Shoot (P&S) camera user, the mode options can seem superfluous at best, and terrifying at worst. After all, isn't the camera called "Point and Shoot" for a reason? Why should the average camera user bother changing modes when the camera was designed to take a decent picture with no switch flipping or incantations from the user? The answer is simple: you don't have to, but using the modes can lead to even better results.

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Concord Announces new EasyShare Lineup - ES500z, ES510z & ES820z

By | 2/17/2005

The new Concord EasyShare series (Es500z, ES510z and ES820z) mark a concerted effort to bring easy point and shoot digital cameras to the family. They feature large LCD displays, in camera photo editing, direct print options and a rugged shell.

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