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Kodak EasyShare Z1285 digital camera

Posted by: Dennis Hissink Thursday 31st, January 2008

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas nine digital Kodak camera’s were introduced. Among them the new Kodak Z1285 digital compact camera. The Kodak EasyShare Z1285 is offers 12.0 Megapixels and a 5x optical zoom lens. According to Kodak the camera incorporates a professional quality Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon lens which delivers high quality sharpness and remarkable precision. More pixels mean you can crop and enlarge, and still have great image quality images. The 35-175 mm optical lens is an average fast one with f/2.8-f/5.1 aperture. 5x digital zoom allows you to get even closer. The Kodak EasyShare Z1285 digital compact camera is available immediately at $199.95.

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Samsung i8 digital camera

Posted by: Mark Peters Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung announced the i8, an eight Megapixel, ultra-thin, ultra-stylish digital camera supporting Samsung’s PMP multimedia technology. PMP, which has become the defining feature of Samsung’s popular i-Series, gives users the ability to enjoy movies, videos and their favorite music while on-the-go. The Samsung i8 boasts a redesigned body, sporting a glossy and reflective finish, and measures in at a pocket-sized 3.5" x 2.3" x 0.8". At the heart of the camera lies a high-performance, eight mega-pixel sensor that produces ultra-clear and sharp images. The Samsung i8 also features a non-protruding, 3x optical zoom, enabling shooters to get close to their subjects without compromising their low profiles.

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Samsung L100 digital camera

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung introduces a new model to its compact and stylish L-Series. The new 8 Megapixel L100 joins the popular lineup and combine a number of features commonly found on higher-priced, more advanced models. The Samsung L100 features a high-quality, 3x optical zoom Samsung NV lens and pack a large, 2.5" LCD screen which will automatically brighten or dim depending on the current lighting situation. For reviewing and sharing images with others, the Samsung L100 also includes an intuitive Multi-Slide Show. With Mutli-Slide Show, end-users can playback their images using five different slide transitions and can also have their images set to scroll to the cameras’ preloaded music or their own favorite MP3 files.

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Samsung L110 digital camera

Posted by: Dennis Hissink Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung introduces a new model to its compact and stylish L-Series. The new 8 Megapixel L110 joins the popular lineup and combine a number of features commonly found on higher-priced, more advanced models. The Samsung L110 features a high-quality, 3x optical zoom Samsung NV lens and pack a large, 2.5" LCD screen which will automatically brighten or dim depending on the current lighting situation. For reviewing and sharing images with others, the Samsung L110 also includes an intuitive Multi-Slide Show. With Mutli-Slide Show, end-users can playback their images using five different slide transitions and can also have their images set to scroll to the cameras’ preloaded music or their own favorite MP3 files.

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Samsung L210 digital camera

Posted by: Ilse Jurrien Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung introduces a new model to its compact and stylish L-Series. The new 10.1 mega-pixel L210 joins the popular lineup and combine a number of features commonly found on higher-priced, more advanced models. The Samsung L210 features a high-quality, 3x optical zoom Samsung NV lens and pack a large, 2.5" LCD screen which will automatically brighten or dim depending on the current lighting situation. For reviewing and sharing images with others, the Samsung L210 also includes an intuitive Multi-Slide Show. With Mutli-Slide Show, end-users can playback their images using five different slide transitions and can also have their images set to scroll to the cameras’ preloaded music or their own favorite MP3 files.

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Samsung NV4 digital camera

Posted by: Mark Peters Thursday 31st, January 2008

The Samsung NV series are being updated with a new NV model. Samsung Cameras, leaders in innovation and digital imaging, is building on the success of the groundbreaking NV Series with the launch of a new premium compact camera. Continuing the winning combination of innovative technology and user-friendly features, the Samsung NV4 also sports the stylish blue ring design which has become a trademark for Samsung quality and design. The new Samsung NV4 digital compact camera includes Samsung’s award-winning Smart Touch User Interface which has now been further enhanced for easy and convenient control - a gentle touch is all it takes to view your pictures, navigate menu items, or change the camera settings.

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Samsung NV40 digital camera

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung Cameras heats up the fire with the introduction of a brand new NV premium digital compact camera. Samsung Cameras, leaders in innovation and digital imaging, is building on the success of the groundbreaking NV Series with the launch of the compact NV40. Continuing the winning combination of innovative technology and user-friendly features, the Samsung NV40 also sports the stylish blue ring design which has become a trademark for Samsung quality and design. The new Samsung NV40 includes Samsung’s award-winning Smart Touch User Interface which has now been further enhanced for easy and convenient control - a gentle touch is all it takes to view your pictures, navigate menu items, or change the camera settings.

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Samsung NV30 digital camera

Posted by: Dennis Hissink Thursday 31st, January 2008

Samsung Cameras, leaders in innovation and digital imaging, is building on the success of the groundbreaking NV Series with the launch of a new premium compact camera. Continuing the winning combination of innovative technology and user-friendly features, the new Samsung NV30 also sports the stylish blue ring design which has become a trademark for Samsung quality and design. The Samsung NV 30 model includes Samsung’s award-winning Smart Touch User Interface which has now been further enhanced for easy and convenient control - a gentle touch is all it takes to view your pictures, navigate menu items, or change the camera settings. The Samsung NV30 is priced at £179 and will be available from February 2008.

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PMA 2009 - The digital SLR camera market is booming. Compared to last year the DSLR camera sales increased with impressive numbers and it seems the digital SLR camera has become a mass consumer product. New entry level D-SLR cameras with 6 Megapixels surprisingly were welcomed very well by the amateur photographer and it seems that within this segment of the digital camera market the resolution range of 6 - 10 Megapixel fulfils the need of the amateur photographer. Without lenses the digital SLR camera would not be complete and it is for that reason we see a huge number of digital SLR lens introductions appear this year. There are multiple camera manufacturers offering their best own brand solution for its DSLR camera, but there are even more specialized lens manufacturers who offer an impressive number of lens solutions too. Keep your eye on the digital SLR lens section of this PMA 2009 report for the latest introductions!

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