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The problem with compact digital cameras has always been picture quality. Any digital photography enthusiast knows that when it comes to taking beautiful photos in low light or any lighting condition for that matter, it’s not pixel size that matters most, sensor size is what’s key. The sensor is what is actually processing the shot [...]
May 27th, 2010 | Posted in Compact Cameras, Sony | No Comments

Are you looking for a super zoom point and shoot camera that can take great shots in low light? Then check out the Panasonic ZS3. The ZS3 is one of the most highly regarded models in the current lineup of Panasonic Lumix digital cameras. In a slim casing that is only 1.3 inches thick, the [...]
September 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Panasonic | No Comments

Although we’ve already past the midpoint of summer, it’s not too late to invest in one of several waterproof digital cameras, especially if you haven’t gone on vacation yet with the kids. If you want optimal performance and excellent image results, you should place the new Canon PowerShot D10 at the top of your list. [...]
July 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Canon | 1 Comment

The Olympus UZ (short for ultra zoom) cameras have come a long way in the last couple of years with the release of several models in the lineup. The SP-590UZ is the latest super-zoom offering by Olympus. The Olympus SP-590UZ is a far cry from what seems to be its distant ancestor, the Olympus 550 [...]
July 15th, 2009 | Posted in Olympus | No Comments

Remember the Panasonic Lumix G1 that I wrote about several weeks back, the landmark digital camera that uses the Micro Four Thirds technology? Well, the company has released another camera that is similar and also extraordinarily different at the same time called the Lumix GH1. The Panasonic Lumix GH1, which is the next-generation Micro Four [...]
May 7th, 2009 | Posted in Panasonic | No Comments

Nikon has done it again: it’s introduced another easy-to-use digital SLR onto the marketplace called the D5000 that can take fantastic photos with little fuss. Oh, I almost forgot, it shoots high-definition video, too. In fact, the ability to shoot high-def video is soon going to become a standard offering on digital cameras. Consumers want [...]
April 18th, 2009 | Posted in Nikon | No Comments

Last month I wrote about the Olympus Stylus 1050 SW, a sharp looking compact that can take a beating. Now I want to give mention to the Pentax Optio W60, which has one main asset that is bound to interest anyone who loves fun in the summer–it’s a waterproof digital camera. Yes, the Pentax Optio [...]
April 10th, 2009 | Posted in Pentax | No Comments

If you recently purchased a low to mid-priced DSLR and are looking for a wide-angle digital camera zoom lens, consider the new Sigma 10-20mm F4-5.6 EX DC HSM. This lens is directed at the ultra-wide lens market. The Sigma F4-5.6 EX DC HSM digital camera zoom lens is available for Nikon, Canon, Sigma, Pentax and [...]
April 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Accessories, Sigma | No Comments

In yet another post about how to have a DSLR-like camera without it being a DSLR, I found the Canon PowerShot SX1 IS. The 10-megapixel SX1 IS is similar to Canon SLR digital cameras in that it uses a CMOS sensor, which allows for full-resolution images. Thus you can shoot photos in either JPEG or [...]
March 25th, 2009 | Posted in Canon | 1 Comment