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SanDisk Gathers Press at Nasdaq to Announce New Compact Flash Extreme IV Card

By Andrew | 7/20/2006

SanDisk has announced its new ultra fast Compact Flash card line of products named Extreme IV. The Extreme IV card features a read and write speed of 40MB/sec, doubling that of the predecessor Extreme III card. The Extreme IV is squarely targeted at professional photographers that need to use fast cameras and then transfer their large raw image files quickly to a PC.

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Samsung Announces Digimax S700 and Digimax S1000 Digital Cameras

By Ben Stafford | 7/19/2006

Samsung has added two new cameras to their "S" line of digital cameras. The 7 megapixel Samsung Digimax S700 and 10 megapixel Digimax S1000 will be avaialble in August. The S700 has an MSRP of $249 and the S1000 has an MSRP of $349.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 Digital Camera Announced

By Ben Stafford | 7/19/2006

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 is all about wide. This successor to the LX1 sports a wide angle lens, a wide format CCD, and a wide LCD. All that and it looks good too. The LX2 is a 10.2 megapixel camera and it will be available in September at an MSRP of $499.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 Digital Camera Announced

By Ben Stafford | 7/19/2006

Panasonic has announced the successor to their very popular FZ30 ultra-zoom camera. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 features a 10.1 megapixel sensor and Panasonic's new Intelligent ISO Control system. This 12x zoom, MEGA OIS stabilized camera will be available in September for an MSRP of $649.

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Three New Panasonic FX Digital Cameras: Lumix DMC-FX50, Lumix DMC-FX07, Lumix DMC-FX3

By Ben Stafford | 7/19/2006

Today, Panasonic has announced three new cameras in their "sleek & slim" FX line. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX07 shoot at 7.2 megapixels, while the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX3 is a 6 megapixel camera. All three cameras feature Panasonic's Intelligent ISO Control (IIC) that can automatically adjust ISO based on the movement of the subject.

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Digital Camera News: Sandisk 4GB SDHC Card, New Fujifilm Logo, Waterproof Wrist Camera

By Ben Stafford | 7/18/2006

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Fujifilm Face Detection, Finepix S6000fd, Finepix F20 Digital Cameras Announced

By Ben Stafford | 7/13/2006

Today, Fujifilm has announced a new addition to their Real Photo Technology line-up - Face Detection Technology. It's not the first time we've seen something like this, but read on for Fujifilm's approach to achieving it. Along with the announcement of the Face Detection Technology, Fujifilm announced the Finepix S6000fd, the first digital camera to use the new technology, and the Finepix F20, a sister camera to their F30 digital camera.

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Digital Camera and Tech Deals for 7/13/2006 - 7/17/2006

By Ben Stafford | 7/13/2006

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Digital Camera News: Lens Rental by Mail, Casio Firmware update, Tabblo Photo Sharing, Memory Stick Survives Underwater

By Ben Stafford | 7/11/2006

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Digital Camera News: Kodak and Martha Stewart, Pentax Optio A10 Firmware Update, Ten Dollar Digital Camera, Nikon Demand

By Ben Stafford | 7/7/2006

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Google Picasa Web Albums Test Drive

By Ben Stafford | 7/6/2006

Google has decided to join the online photo album fray with an extension to their Picasa image organizing and editing software. It should be no surprise, as Google continues their push to be ubiquitous in everyday computing. With a seemingly endless supply of online storage and plethora of other online resources, how do Picasa Web Albums perform?

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