New Olympus SP-620UZ and SZ-12 Ultrazooms, TG-320 Tough Cam

By Allison Johnson | 1/9/2012

Olympus kicks off a Vegas celebration with five new point-and-shoot cameras, starting at the top with the SP-620 UZ ultrazoom sporting a 21x optical zoom lens. The compact travel zoom SZ-12 and Tough TG-320 also make a debut.

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Canon PowerShot G1 X, Two Digital ELPH Models Announced

By Allison Johnson | 1/9/2012

Leading into CES 2012 Canon announces a new flagship PowerShot: the G1 X. Alongside it the PowerShot ELPH 520 and 110 HS make their debuts decked out with DIGIC 5 processors.

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Vivitar Announces Release of 3D Cameras

By Andy Stanton | 11/18/2011

Vivitar has announced the release of a 3D digital camera, the ViviCam VT135, and a 3D video camera, the DVR 790HD.

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Adobe Carousel Photo Sharing for Tablets, Phones & PCs: First Look

By DCR Staff | 10/27/2011

Carousel became available for iOS devices on Thursday, after two of our reviewers got a chance to "kick the tires" on Adobe's cross-platform photo sharing service. Android and Windows are next. Read the hands-on preview.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 First Look

By Howard Creech | 9/6/2011

Late summer is the perfect time to throw a point-and-shoot in your bag and head out the door. Our Lumix FH7 test unit made the rounds to the Kentucky State Fair and into the great outdoors while the weather is still warm.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 Offers Wi-Fi Connectivity, Cloud-Based Sharing

By Allison Johnson | 8/26/2011

Panasonic announces the Lumix FX90, a Wi-Fi connected point-and-shoot with an f/2.5 5x optical zoom lens. Also launched is a new Lumix Club cloud-based service, aiming to provide FX90 users with wireless photo sharing options.

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Nikon Coolpix S8200 and Three Other S-Series Compacts Unveiled

By Valerie Sarnataro | 8/24/2011

The Coolpix S8200, S6200, S1200pj and S100 are joining Nikon's family of S-Series compact cameras, according to an announcement made by the company this evening.

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Nikon Updates Flagship Coolpix with P7100

By Allison Johnson | 8/24/2011

The advanced compact Nikon Coolpix P7100 is introduced today. The P7100 offers some performance updates, as always bringing manual exposure control and point-and-shoot portability together in one compact package.

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Nikon Gets Tough with Coolpix AW100 All-Weather Camera

By Andy Stanton | 8/24/2011

Nikon announces the release of the Coolpix AW100, a waterproof, freeze-proof and shockproof camera. The first Coolpix of its kind, it will offer an advanced backside-illuminated CMOS sensor, a full HD 1080p movie mode and a built-in GPS.

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Canon ELPH 510 HS and 310 HS Join PowerShot Lineup

By Allison Johnson | 8/23/2011

Canon unveils today two new HS "High Sensitivity" PowerShots - the ELPH 510 HS and ELPH 310 HS. Both are equipped with a new intelligent IS system and a 12.1 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V First Look

By Howard Creech | 6/10/2011

The Cyber-shot TX100 offers familiar, sleek Sony style, a massive touchscreen and an on-board GPS chip. We've had a few days to take some sample images and form a few initial opinions about the TX100.

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Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS First Look

By Allison Johnson | 5/17/2011

We've posted reviews for the PowerShot 500 and 300 HS and we're rounding out the group by taking a look at the budget-oriented Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS. Check out our first sample images and impressions of Canon's most affordable HS system compact.

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