Fujifilm is reportedly readying both entry-level and interchangeable lens versions. According to Canadian photographer Bob Todrick, a Fuji rep confirmed to him that the X200 a point and shoot version of the X100 is due for release this fall.
The Nikon Coolpix S3300 was announced in February 2012 as a replacement of the S3200. It is a budget compact camera which has a 16 megapixel sensor, 6x optical zoom and is available in black, blue, purple, red, green pink and silver for £99.99. Its slim body and low cost make it an ideal camera for the casual user who likes to take pics when out with relatives and friends.
The S3300's body is 19.5mm deep, meaning you can basically over it around in your pocket when out and about. There is a 16 megapixel CCD sensor and the 6x optical zoom lens is a 35mm equivalent of 26-156mm. To help counteract camera shake, the S3300 has lens-shift vibration reduction (VR).
Auto mode changes the camera settings automatically depending on the scene. Other shooting modes include 18 scenes and smart portrait method with smirk timer, blink proof, skin softening and red-eye fix. The camera has a 99-point autofocus method and subject tracking AF.
Images can be edited after shooting by the retouch menu, which has a range of filter effects. The S3300 shoots videos at 720p which also allows the use of optical zoom in the coursework of recording.
Key Features
16 megapixel CCD sensor
6x optical zoom lens (35mm equiv: 26-156mm)
Lens-shift Vibration Reduction (VR)
2.7 inch LCD screen
Slim 19.5 mm body
720p video recording
ISO 80 - 3200
5cm minimum focusing distance
18 scene modes
Smart portrait system
Available in black, blue, purple, red, green pink and silver
In these models used 1/2-inch 16 megapixel sensor and EXR-CMOS Lens FUJINON with 30x optical zoom 24-720 mm in 35mm film equivalent.Mode Tremendous Smart Digital Zoom allows to two fold digital zoom.In addition there's an updated processor,dual picture stabilization,3 inch rotating display with a resolution of 460 thousand pixels,electronic viewfinder,built in flash and hot shoe for outside flash.According to the manufacturer both equipped with new high speed autofocus method that can sharpening to 0.16 seconds.In this case the continuous shooting speed of up to 11 frames per second.In both devices the shooting mode is realized EXR Auto Mode, which provides for automatic choice of optimal parameters for different shooting 27 scenes.Also available to the user a chance to set shooting modes.
New fascinating innovation was the Fujifilm superzoom HS30EXR equipped with a 30x zoom lens,a folding screen and a brand spanking new electronic view finder High Definition. In addition also provide a brand spanking new opportunity to record video in Full HD 1080p resolution format H.264.The standard rate is shooting 30 frames per second but an additional High Speed Film mode it can be increased up to 320 frames per second.This lets you capture fast moving objects and then watch them in slow motion.The cameras provide video mini-HDMI making it feasible immediately to see the footage on a TV without having to copy it to your computer. In addition the tool contains HS30EXR 0.26-inch viewfinder with a digital resolution 920 thousand pixels and angles 22 degrees.The suggested retail cost Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR U.S. $ 400 .
Epiphanie Bags are stylish high-quality handbags that are also durable camera bags. You can carry around your camera gear and your normal purse items all in one bag. Epiphanie bags come with dividers that are removable and moveable, so you can custom fit your bag to your camera gear. The bags also have several pockets where you can keep your phone, lip gloss, keys, gum, etc.
Nikon's P510 is a point-and-shoot bridge camera with a wide-angle lens and a 42x optical zoom. The P510 also features built-in GPS, a 16.1-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS sensor, an articulating 3-inch LCD with a 920k-dot resolution, and captures videos in 1080p.
Canon has announced the development of Four new digital cinematography zoom lenses supporting 4K resolution. The expanded EF Cinema Lens series will include wide-angle cinema zoom lenses, the CN-E15.5-47mm T2.8 L S (EF mount) & CN-E15.5-47mm T2.8 L SP (PL mount), alongside telephoto cinema zoom lenses, the CN-E30-105mm T2.8 L S (EF) & CN-E30-105mm T2.8 L SP (PL). These new lenses will join Canon's existing line-up of high-end EF Cinema Lenses in forming the core of the Cinema EOS process. Prototypes of the new cinema zoom lenses will be on display at NAB 2012. Availability is slated for September.
The Panasonic Lumix GF5 is the latest Micro Four Thirds compact system camera from the Japanese company. It replaces 2011's GF3 and is the most compact G series camera in the range.
The new model doesn't just update the Lumix GF3, however, it incorporates a brand new 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, with new silicone, which Panasonic told us offers an improved signal to noise ratio.
The Z90 is an ultra-compact 5x (28-140mm) zoom camera with a 3-inch touch screen. The Z90 replaced the Z70. As small as it is, it features 720p video recording and plenty of of the features of the more advanced models. In the event you are looking for the latest ultra-slim digital camera from Fuji, look no further. The Z90 has 14MP sensor, weights 150g (including batteries) and comes in a wide selection of colors: Black, Silver, Pink, Blue, Purple and Red.
New Sony NEX-FS700 camcorder which brings the ability to record footage at up to 960 frames per second, and a range of capabilities such as 3G HD-SDI output and built-in ND filters. Allowing you to generate brilliant slow motion shots, normally only obtainable on more expensive camcorders.
The Sony NEX-FS700 camcorder provides full HD quality at 120 and 240 frames per second in a 16 or 8 second burst mode respectively. Its 480 fps and 960 fps at reduced resolution are obtainable for faster frame rate recording.
In addition to the slow motion features the camera is also equipped with a 11.6 million pixels sensor, and Sony is planning a future firmware upgrade for the NEX-FS700. That will enable the camcorder to output 4K bitstream knowledge over 3G HD-SDI when used with an optional Sony 4K recorder.
The NEX-FS700U in North America or the NEX-FS700E in Europe, will cost less than $10,000 and will arrive in stores during June 2012.
The Canon EOS 60Da replaces Canon's earlier astronomy DSLR the 20da, and it features an 18 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and can be mounted to telescopes with an adapter.
Canon has announced a brand spanking new version of their 60D DSLR, the Canon EOS 60Da which is specifically designed for astronomers, and it features a modifies infrared filter and a low noise sensor.
On the back of the Canon EOS 60Da is a three inch one,040,00 dot LCD display, and it comes with a Live View view mode and a bundles AVC-DC400ST stereo AV video cable so you can hook it up to an outside display.
The Canon EOS 60Da will go on sale in the US for $1,499.
Specifications: Hadware
Camera type
DSLR
Color
Black
Sensor
Sensor size
APS-C (Canon)
Sensor type
CMOS
Effective pixels
Conntrol
Minimum ISO
100
Maximum ISO
12800 18 megapixels
Display
Size
3 inches
Resolution
1040000 dots
Articulating / hinged screen
Yes
Software
RAW support
RAW, RAW + JPEG
Lens
Interchangeable
Yes
Supported mounts
Canon EF, Canon EF-S
Port
Video out
Yes
Connection(s)
AV Multi
Battery
Removable
Yes
Bundled accessories
AVC-DC400ST Stereo AV Video Cable, RA-E3 Remote Controller Adapter
Canon is developing digital cinematography cameras as part of its acclaimed new Cinema EOS Technique of professional cinematography products. The Cinema EOS C500 for use with EF-mount lenses, and the Cinema EOS C500 PL for use with PL-mount lenses, the cameras will be able to originating 4K (4096 x 2160-pixel) resolution digital motion imagery with uncompressed RAW output for outside recording. The Cinema EOS C500/C500 PL digital cinematography cameras won't only support 4K-resolution video but also outputs this as a 10-bit uncompressed RAW information stream with no de-Bayering.
The Canon Cinema EOS C500/C500 PL digital cinematography cameras offer the additional versatility of having the ability to output quad full-HD (3840 x 2160), 2K (2048 x 1080), full HD (1920 x 1080), and other imaging options. All of these digital picture source formats fully conform to established SMPTE production standards. All 4K formats can be selected to operate from to 60 frames per second. The cameras employ a 12-bit RGB four:4:4 signal format in the coursework of 2K output, which can be selected to operate from to 60 frames-per-second (fps) as well. If switched to a 10-bit YCrCb four:2:2 mode, the camera can operate up to 120 fps.
The Cinema EOS C500 simultaneously records in-camera a 50 Mbps HD proxy video to a CF card that is immediately available to support offline editing. Equipped with a newly developed Tremendous 35mm-equivalent about 8.85-megapixel CMOS sensor, the Canon Cinema EOS C500/C500 PL digital cinematography cameras will be compatible with Canon's huge selection of interchangeable EF Cinema and PL-mount lenses and EF lenses for Canon SLR cameras. Highly mobile and compact for filmmaking versatility, the Cinema EOS C500/C500 PL digital cinematography cameras like Canon's Cinema EOS C300/C300 PL cinematography cameras provide all of the same ergonomic features, except for the rotating hand grip.
Specifications: Video
Video capture
Yes
Max. resolution
4K
Standard framerate(s)
24, 25, 30, 50, 60, 59.94, 29.97, 23.98
Slow motion framerate
60 FPS
Continuous AF
Yes
NTSC / PAL recording
NTSC, PAL
Software
Supported video formats
MPEG-2, HD-SDI
Lens
Interchangeable
Yes
Supported mounts
Canon EF, PL Mount
Storage
Supported cards
CompactFlash (CF Type I), CompactFlash (CF Type II), SD, SDHC, SDXC