Sony DSC-H3 Review - Matt Grayson takes a look at the Sony DSC H3. It’s a bridge camera, but only just.
Despite its name, the H3 has no bearing on the über-camera from medium format gurus, Hasselblad. It is in fact a clipped version of the H7 giving the same 8Mp resolution with a slightly smaller […]
Price
• US: $1299.95 inc kit lens
• UK: £800 inc kit lens
Body material
• Metal and plastic (details not known)
Sensor
• 4/3 type MOS (’Live MOS sensor’)
• 17.3 x 13.0 mm active area
• 11.8 million total pixels
• 10.1 million effective pixels
• RGB (Primary) color filter array
• Fixed low pass filter (anti-alias filter)
• Supersonic Wave Filter (dust protection)
Image processor
Venus […]
The 10-megapixel K10D is the first viable prosumer body released by Pentax, marking a departure from the simplified 6-megapixel mold that characterized the manufacturer’s previous efforts. At the camera’s core are an APS-C-sized CCD chip and PRIME image processor, capable of 22-bit A/D conversion. Eleven-point autofocus (with 9 cross-type), mechanical image stabilization (Shake Reduction), dust […]
Pentax Optio E40 Review - Matt Grayson gives the lowdown on the Pentax Optio E40. A small, light camera designed for the happy snapper.
The ‘E’ range of cameras from Pentax are easy to use, compact and light. The E40 fits the brief perfectly.
Pentax Optio E40 Specification
8.1Mp effective
3x optical zoom and 4x digital […]
The 5-megapixel Canon PowerShot A460 succeeds the A430 with a marginally larger LCD screen and CCD size. Its 2.0-inch LCD screen has a paltry 86,000 pixels, an in-camera flash, and a 4x optical zoom lens. It comes equipped with a full auto mode, a manual mode, eight preset scene modes and a movie mode with […]
With a 4x optical zoom with a great macro facility and at a decent price, the Canon Powershot A460 is the perfect compact for the happy snapper.
Canon Powershot A460 Specification
Price: £79
Resolution: 5Mp
Zoom: 4x optical, 4x digital
Processor: DIGIC II
Focusing: 5-point AiAF
Modes: 12 shooting modes and […]
The SP-560UZ updates Olympus’ ultra-zoom series with a higher megapixel count and a few new features. The SP-560UZ has 8 megapixels, up from the older SP-550’s 7.1 megapixels. Both have 18x optical zoom lenses and mechanical sensor-shift image stabilization. One of the biggest differences is the new image processor: the SP-560 has a TruePic Turbo […]
Olympus SP-560UZ Specifications
Sensor: CCD - 8 Million pixels
Image Size: 3264 x 2448 Pixels
Lens: 27-486mm f2.8-4.5 (18x zoom)
Focus: TTL Autofocus
Macro: 1cm
ISO range: ISO50-3200 plus ISO6400 (reduces resolution)
Shutter speeds: 4-1/1000sec in AP/SP, 15-1/1000sec in M
Exposure: Program AE/AP/SP/M
Metering: ESP, Spot, CW
Monitor: 2.5in. TFT LCD
Movie Mode: Yes
Other Features: PictBridge Support
Storage: 47Mb internal, xD […]
Wireless flash shooting is possible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system. With this wireless flash system, you can take pictures using multiple wireless flashes. The built-in flash is used to communicate […]
Offering the most resolution on any Fujifilm digital camera, the FinePix F50fd, the successor to the F40fd, has 12 megapixels and updated face detection technology. The F50fd is also the first F-series camera with mechanical image stabilization. The slim camera has lots of trendy features but adds a serious tone with its manual control. It […]