When Fujifilm announced a point-and-shoot camera wrapped around Super CCD EXR technology the photo community took notice. With that Fujifilm created the FinePix F200EXR and gave it 12-megapixels, a 5x optical zoom and three selectable sensor modes. The F200EXR promises better low light image quality as well as better and [...] Read more »

The new 12.3-megapixel DSLR from Nikon has generated quite a bit of buzz for the company with the D5000 DSLR. A flip-out LCD screen, HD video, and low-light image quality are among the features that create a big first impression. And, let’s not forget the built-in sensor cleaning and 11-point [...] Read more »

Shooting “RAW or JPG” is an age old argument that today is about as personal as the age old question of “boxers or briefs?” If you really wanted to go through the trouble of arguing one point or the other you could find that each has it’s own qualities and [...] Read more »

Michael Reichmann takes a look at three of the latest pocketable point-and-shoot superzoom digital cameras: Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR, Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3, and Canon PowerShot SX200IS. These cameras have strengths and features that make  each stand out among the crowd. Reichmann selects one of them as being the most suitable for [...] Read more »

There are a lot of myths floating around about how to get good color with your camera, specifically about white balance (also referred to as Color Balance or Gray Balance). Let’s take an in-depth look at 7 of these myths in our updated white balance tool review. Myth #1 is [...] Read more »

The newly announced Nikon D5000 announced in April once again marries still photography with HD video capture. The D5000 is equipped with a 12.3-megapixel DX-sensor and features that include D-Movie Mode with sound, One-Button Live View, 4fps for continuous shooting and low image noise. “The Nikon D5000 is one of [...] Read more »

The FinePix F200EXR is Fujifilm’s first point-and-shoot that integrates the company’s famous Super CCD EXR technology producing images with an extended dynamic range. Features include 3 selectable modes, 12-megapixel resolution, and Dynamic Range Bracketing along with a 5x optical zoom providing a carry around camera for anyone not requiring Raw [...] Read more »

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 was introduced at PMA09 in March 2009. It’s a 9.1-megapixel “superzoom” that is equal to a 28-560mm lens. Featured is a very interesting Sweep Panorama that lets you create a panoramic image by capturing images in a scene as if you’re shooting a video. The HX1 [...] Read more »

The D3X is currently Nikon’s top of the line full-frame DSLR featuring 24.5-megapixels of resolution. There are two Live View Modes, 5fps shooting, and Raw support. And, for purists demanding to see edge-to-edge action the viewfinder offers 100% viewfinder coverage. “As should be, it provides the photographer with their own [...] Read more »

Casio, more than any other company, has been active in creating digital cameras that have speed. The new 9.1-megapixel Exilim EX-FH20 is no exception being able to capture stills at speeds up to 40fps or videos at up to 1000fps as well as Full HD at 30fps. On top of [...] Read more »