Sony Adds Compact 1080p 30x Zoom Camera, Lighting Control System
Sony Electronics introduced Monday its DSC-HX80 compact zoom point-and-shoot camera with a 30x Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* zoom lens, and Full HD 1080p video recording. Sony also used the Wedding & Portrait Photography Conference and Expo (WPPI) show in Las Vegas this week to reveal a…
Panasonic Adds Lumix G Vario 12-60mm/F3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens
Panasonic introduced Wednesday the Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F3.5-5.6 ASPH interchangeable zoom lens with power optical image stabilization for its Micro Four Thirds mirrorless compact camera line. The lens’ focal range is equivalent to 24-120mm on a 35mm camera. It is splash and dust-proof and…
Nikon Adds First 4K UHD DL-Series Cameras
Nikon continues to expand its stable of 4K Ultra HD-capable cameras at a rapid pace, with the introduction Tuesday of its first DL series Coolpix advanced point-and-shoot cameras. The new models include the Nikon DL24-55, which carries a $650 suggested retail; the DL18-50, which rings…
Ricoh Unveils Wide-Angle 4K UHD Action Video Cam
Ricoh introduced Tuesday its WG-M2 4K action video camera (pictured above) capable of capturing up to a 204-degree field of view. The camera is an update of the WG-M1 , bringing a 40 percent lighter and smaller body, and retaining a rugged go-anywhere design. It…
Pentax Adds K-1 Full-Frame DSLR
Pentax unveiled Wednesday its long-awaited K-1 DSLR featuring a full frame (35mm equivalently sized) CMOS image sensor and up to Full HD 1080/30p video capture. The Pentax K-1, which will ship in April at a $1,800 expected retail price, includes a 36.4MP full frame CMOS…
Canon Unveils Full HD 1080p Camera Trio
Canon unveiled Wednesday the EOS 80D pro-sumer DSLR with up to Full HD 1080/60p video recording, and the PowerShot G7 X Mark II and lightweight PowerShot SX720 HS advanced point-and-shoots, each with up to 1080p video capability. Canon said the EOS 80D is the successor…
Sony Unveils A6300 4K UHD Mirrorless Camera, GM Lens Series
Sony used an elaborate event in New York Wednesday to unveil its A6300 4K Ultra HD mirrorless camera (pictured at top) as a replacement for the popular A6000, and introduced a new G Master series of E-mount lenses developed for full-frame cameras, higher resolutions of…
Panasonic Adds Lumix 4K Travel Zoom Cameras, 4K Camcorders
Panasonic said it plans to maintain is compact camera business by strengthening its assortment of value-added models in 2016, with two 4K Ultra HD “travel zoom” point-&-shoot models. It also unveiled a range of camcorders for the new year, including a pair of 4K Ultra…
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