Archive for the 'Cameras' Category

WANT: Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Christmas comes early for me this year! Ok, actually, it comes about the same time every year — right before and during the annual PMA convention in Las Vegas.
Canon just released photos and specs for the new PowerShot SD1100 IS, the next camera in Canon’s fantastic line of digital ELPHs.

The new PowerShot SD1100 (also called [...]

WANT: Casio EXILIM EX-F1 can shoot at 1200 fps

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Back in October of last year, I posted a demonstration video of a mystery Casio camera that supposedly could shoot video at 300 fps. The video that went along with that post got me all hyped for this camera because, well, there really isn’t a camera like it in its class.
Introducing, the Casio EXILIM EX-F1, [...]

FANTASTIC PRICE: Canon SD1000 (IXUS 70) for $180

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Whoa! The Canon SD1000 (IXUS 70) is on sale at Circuit City for $179.99!
For those who don’t know, the SD1000 is an ultra-compact 7.1MP digital camera that sports Canon’s latest DIGIC III processor. The camera also touts Canon’s face recognition technology so that you don’t ever accidentally focus on something other than those faces in [...]

SUPER SLOW-MO: Casio mystery camera can shoot 300 fps video

Friday, October 5th, 2007

I’m not normally a fan of Casio cameras, but if Casio ever rolls out a consumer production model of this prototype camera that can shoot 300 fps video, then I might very well be a convert.
Just look at the video above. The water flowing ever so slowly from the bottle makes me think I’m watching [...]

Dust-Aid camera sensor cleaner

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

My dSLR is showing some signs of age as it has accumulated some ugly specs of dirt and dust on its sensor from continual use. And since I’m not lucky enough to own a Canon camera with the Integrated Cleaning System 2, I had to find a way to clean my sensor the old fashioned [...]

Canon 40D system map

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

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Check out this system map for the Canon 40D dSLR. There are so many things that you can plug in and attach to that camera. And look at all of those accessories! Yum!

IR remote for Canon, Nikon, Pentax, & Konica Minolta cameras

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

There are some things that I would never buy 3rd-party devices of. Infrared camera remotes are not one of these things.
That is why I am seriously thinking about buying this very cheap infrared remote that works for all major brand cameras. This one remote basically covers all middle to lower end digital cameras that support [...]