DCR at Photokina: Panasonic Imaging, Samsung User Interface

By Ben Stafford | 9/29/2006

Photokina 2006: The second day of my Photokina blitz involved one meeting, with Panasonic, and some more walking through the halls that I missed yesterday. I also got hands on with the Samsung NV7 and its new user interface.

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DCR at Photokina, Day One

By Ben Stafford | 9/28/2006

Photokina 2006: Just a quick update from a short day at Photokina.

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Digital Camera Memory Media Announced at Photokina

By Ben Stafford | 9/26/2006

Photokina 2006: With the new SDHC memory format picking up speed and higher capacities available, plenty of memory makers have made announcements at Photokina.

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Kodak Easyshare Z710 and Other Digital Imaging Products from Kodak

By Ben Stafford | 9/25/2006

Photokina 2006: Kodak has announced the Easyshare Z710 ultra zoom digital camera, along with several other imaging solutions.

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Fujifilm Announces Finepix S5 Pro and Finepix F31fd Digital Cameras

By Ben Stafford | 9/25/2006

Photokina 2006: Fujifilm has announced the Finepix S5 Pro, a professional quality digital SLR, and the Finepix F31fd, the first compact camera to feature their face-detection system. The Finepix S5 Pro will be available in early 2007 and the Finepix F31fd will be available in December for $399.

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DigitalCameraReview.com at Photokina 2006

By Ben Stafford | 9/24/2006

The Photokina imaging trade show starts Tuesday of this week. DigitalCameraReview.com will be there in a few days, but stay tuned for plenty of imaging news.

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Fotonation Red Eye Reduction and Dust Removal Technology

By Ben Stafford | 9/24/2006

Fotonation provides a lot of the technologies that work behind the scenes in your digital camera. Their red eye reduction and correction have been used in 50 million cameras, and they're debuting their dust removal technology.

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Smartparts 5.6 Inch Digital Photo Frame

By Ben Stafford | 9/24/2006

Smartparts, Inc. has added to their line of digital photo frames with a 5.6 inch model. It can display JPEG images and AVI movies and comes with an infrared remote control.

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Leica Gets Ready for Photokina With Four New Digital Cameras

By Ben Stafford | 9/22/2006

Leica will be showing off four new digital cameras (and a few lenses) at the Photokina trade show that starts in just a couple days. While not widely available in the US, they're nice to drool over.

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Samsung GX-10 Digital SLR Announced

By Ben Stafford | 9/20/2006

Samsung has announced the 10.2 megapixel GX-10 digital SLR. You may notice that it's very similar to the Pentax K10D and you're right to think so. Pentax and Samsung have been working together to compete in the digital SLR market. The GX-10 has also has CCD-shift image stabzilization, a 2.5 inch LCD, weatherproofing, and ability to use Pentax, KAF2, KAF, and KA mount lenses.

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Casio Exilim EX-Z70 Digital Camera First Thoughts

By Ben Stafford | 9/19/2006

The Casio Exilim EX-Z70 was introduced last month as the successor to the Z60. I'm in the middle of reviewing the Z70 so I wanted to let you know that a full review was coming soon and give some of my initial thoughts about the camera.

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Canon Announces Powershot G7, SD800 IS, SD900, and SD40

By Ben Stafford | 9/14/2006

Hitting us today with a quartet of new cameras, Canon is adding a new camera to their G lineup and three new cameras to the Digital ELPH line. All of these new cameras include a new processor from Canon, the DIGIC III. Read on for details.

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