Additional Feature of Fuji FinePix F100fd

Just select the one that matches your scene with the new "Wheel Dial" and you are ready to shoot with optimized settings from shutter speed and exposure to white balance.

2.7-inch 230,000 dots LCD

Large high-resolution display makes it easy to compose photos, confirm results in playback and read the intuitive menus.

Mirco Thumbnail View

View and select up to 100 photos at a time in a 10x10 array of micro thumbnails. With the high resolution LCD, it is so easy to scan the micro images and find the photos you want to share with friends and family.

"Wheel Dial"

Take our new "wheel dial" interface for a spin. Navigating modes, positions and functions has never been easier or more intuitive. With each selection, a helpful explanation of the mode or position appears on the display.

Hi-speed Playback

For most compacts, higher resolution means bigger files and a longer wait to play back each file. But not with F100fd! It can display full-resolution photos on the LCD at a speed of 10fps.

Elegant "Slim Arc" Styling

The elegant bowed design not only molds to your hand, but also attracts admiring looks every time you take the slim stylish form out of your pocket.

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Red Eye Solving When Using The Flash

When you use the flash to take pictures of people, their eyes appear bright red i

Causes
When you use the flash to photograph people, their eyes sometimes appear bright red in the picture. This is known as the "red-eye effect".
The pupils of the human eye adjust the amount of light that reaches the retina of the eye by contracting in bright conditions and dilating in dark conditions. If the camera flash suddenly fires in dark conditions, the pupils of the people being photographed cannot react quickly enough to prevent their retinas being photographed through the dilated pupils, resulting in the so-called "red eye".



Solutions
· Set the camera's flash mode to "Red-eye reduction". In this mode, the flash fires a preliminary flash just prior to the main flash to make the subject's pupils contract. This prevents the subject's eyes from being photographed in a red-eye state by ensuring that little of the light from the main flash firing enters the eyeball and by minimizing the amount of light reflected back at the camera.
· Have the subject face at an angle to the camera rather than directly along the camera's line of sight.

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Comparison of FinePix F100fd & FinePix F60fd & FinePix F50fd

Product name	FinePix F100fd	FinePix F60fd	FinePix F50fd
Number of effective pixels*	12 million	12 million	12 million
CCD	1/1.6" Super CCD HR	1/1.6" Super CCD VII HR	1/1.6" Super CCD HR
Number of recorded pixels	4,000 × 3,000 (12million) 4,224 × 2,816 (3:2) 2,848 × 2,136 2,048 × 1,536 1,600 × 1,200 640 × 480	4,000 × 3,000 (12million) 4,224 × 2,816 (3:2) 2,848 × 2,136 2,048 × 1,536 1,600 × 1,200 640 × 480	4,000 × 3,000 (12million) 4,224 × 2,816 (3:2) 2,848 × 2,136 2,048 × 1,536 1,600 × 1,200 640 × 480
File format	JPEG (Exif)	JPEG (Exif)	JPEG (Exif)
Storage media	Internal memory (approx. 57MB) xD-Picture Card™ SD/SDHC memory card	Internal memory (approx. 25MB) xD-Picture Card™ SD/SDHC memory card	Internal memory (approx. 25MB) xD-Picture Card™ SD/SDHC memory card
Lens focal length	28-140 mm	35-105 mm	35-105 mm
Sensitivity	AUTO(3200/1600/800/400) / Equivalent to ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/ 3200/6400/12800* (standard output sensitivity) *ISO12800/ISO6400:3M pixels or lower	AUTO (1600 / 800 / 400) / Equivalent to ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/ 3200/6400* (standard output sensitivity) *ISO3200:6M pixels or lower / ISO6400:3M pixels or lower	AUTO / Equivalent to ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/ 3200/6400* (standard output sensitivity) *ISO3200:6M pixels or lower ISO6400:3M pixels or lower
LCD	2.7" TFT 230,000 dots	3.0" TFT 230,000 dots	2.7" TFT 230,000 pixels
Movie Recording	640x480 / 320x240 pixels 30 frames / sec.	640x480 / 320x240 pixels 25 frames / sec.	640x480 / 320x240 pixels 25 frames / sec.
Voice memo	Yes	Yes	Yes
Video output	NTSC & PAL	NTSC & PAL	NTSC & PAL
Digital interface	USB 2.0 (High-speed)	USB 2.0 (High-speed)	USB 2.0 (High-speed)
Power source	NP-50 Lithium-ion battery(included) CP-50 with AC power adapter AC-5VX(optional)	NP-50 Lithium-ion battery CP-50 with AC power adapter AC-5VX(optional)	NP-50 Lithium-ion battery CP-50 with AC power adapter AC-5VX(optional)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	97.7 x 58.9 x 23.4 mm	92.5 x 59.2 x 22.9 mm	92.5 x 59.2 x 22.9 mm
Weight (approx. /excluding battery and memory card)	170 g	163 g	155 g

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Up Close & Beautiful Feature from Fuji FinePix S2000HD

The Face Detection function along with the unique zooming functions, captures the best facial expression in almost any scene.

10 Megapixels

A 10.0-megapixel of high resolution can capture the world around in vivid color and lavish details.

Face Detection

Face Detection instantly identifies up to 10 faces in the scene, adjusting focus and exposure to ensure beautiful people pictures.

Conventional digital camera

FinePix S2000HD

Instantly Detect Up to 10 Faces!

Up to 10 faces in a group photo can be recognized simultaneously.

Auto Red Eye Removal

Automatically removes red-eye effects often spoiled by flash reflections.

Conventional digital Camera

FinePix S2000HD

Zoom Bracketing Mode

Capture 3 portraits, from wide to up close shots, with just one press of shutter.

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Active Long Zoom from Fuji FinePix S8100fd

The FinePix S8100fd is equipped with an ultra-high quality Fujinon 18x optical zoom lens, covering an extremely broad range of focal lengths from wide 27mm to super-telephoto 486mm*. Despite this high-performance 18x zoom lens, the FinePix S8100fd is designed to be compact and easy to carry, making it the ultimate photographer's traveling companion.

• * Equivalent on a 35mm camera

27mm Wide Angle

480mm telephoto

Macro

18x Optical Zoom

With a high-performance 18x optical zoom lens that offers an extremely wide focal range of 27-486mm*, the FinePix S8100fd covers everything from wide-angle landscapes to super-telephoto portraits and sports photography. Eliminating the need to carry or change bulky lenses, you're constantly equipped for every photo situation.

• * Equivalent on a 35mm camera

Super Macro Mode

Super Macro mode lets you move in as close as approx. 1cm (0.4 inch) making it easy to take impressive full-frame close-ups.

NEW:Instant Zoom

Instant Zoom is a convenient new function for capturing moving subjects at high zoom settings. After you zoom in on your subject, a single button gives you an additional 1.4x or 2x digital zoom for added zoom impact. Instant Zoom also makes it easy to frame and compose your shots.

10.0 Megapixels

A 10.0-megapixel CCD sensor gives you the superior resolution you need to capture the world around you in vivid color and lavish detail, enabling you to print, enlarge and even crop your images in any fashion you choose.

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Digital Camera Tips for Beginner

You have taken the best available digital camera that fits in your budget. You have also equipped your camera with accessories. Thus you have it all to enhance your hobby, but good pictures are taken by good photographers and not by the best cameras. There are many aspects of learning in photography and you can learn to make a simple picture dynamic by following some techniques. One of the most vital features of photography is the picture composition. This part is fundamental in photography and it has certain rules and tricks to make you picture unique and appealing. Composition is not merely capturing your desired object/person of interest into the frame. It exceeds beyond that, providing you a sense of ability to capture from a different angle, or perspective making your picture exceptional. You would always thought of framing the focus object right at the centre of the frame. But it not so, if you place your focus somewhere around the centre of the fame, preferably on the right side of the centre, this would give a better appeal to your pictures. The camera should have the right proportion of the picture and the objects therein. It is important to grab the picture in focus in the first two thirds of the frame. This gives a dynamic and lively appeal to the picture. It is important to view your frame before capturing it. You need to get the right composition of the objects/people. If you are taking a group photo ensure that the all people have come into the frame and there are no other distractions in the picture. You can also experiment with the angles of the picture. This will provide you with unique pictures. You can also take pictures from a perspective to add life to the image. This will also trigger a sense of action onto your images. It is important to buy a camera that suits you, both functionally and form type. This will better your photography and give you extended comfort in operating. You can choose Canon digital Cameras or Sony digital cameras as they have superior technology and provide sturdy performance. You can take quality pictures by following the basic methods of composition to get the right frame and even enhance the picture's uniqueness. You will grab the best composition and you can crop the rest of the frame to get the perfect feel of the picture. With better composition you will get clear pictures and the pictures will speak for themselves. credit:articlebase

Top 10 Camera brands of the last five days from dpreview

1.Canon 31.7%418,531
2.Nikon 24.5%323,459
3.Sony 15.7%206,546
4.Panasonic 7.9%104,809
5.Olympus 4.8%63,050
6.Pentax 3.7%48,163
7.Fujifilm 2.9%38,858
8.Leica 1.7%21,919
9.Kodak 1.3%17,585
10.Casio 0.9%11,321

Key Difference between Nikon D700 vs D3

Nikon D700 Key Features

• 12.1 megapixel full-frame sensor (8.45µm pixel pitch)
• Image Sensor Cleaning (vibration) *
• ISO 200 - 6400 (with boost up to ISO 25600 and down to ISO 100)
• Also supports DX lenses, viewfinder automatically masks (5.1 megapixels with DX lens)
• 14-bit A/D conversion, 12 channel readout
• Same ultra-fast startup and shutter lag as D3
• Nikon EXPEED image processor (Capture NX processing and NR algorithms, lower power)
• New Kevlar / carbon fibre composite shutter with 150,000 exposure durability *
• Multi-CAM3500FX Auto Focus sensor (51-point, 15 cross-type, more vertical coverage)
• Auto-focus tracking by color (using information from 1005-pixel AE sensor)
• 95% coverage, 0.72x magnification viewfinder *
• Auto-focus calibration (fine-tuning), fixed body or up to 20 separate lens settings
• Scene Recognition System (uses AE sensor, AF sensor)
• Picture Control image parameter presets
• 5 frames per second continuous with auto-focus tracking*
• Optional MB-D10 Battery Pack (same as D300), increases burst rate to 8 fps *
• UDMA compatible single CF card slot *
• 3.0" 922,000 pixel LCD monitor
• Live View with either phase detect (mirror up/down) or contrast detect Auto Focus
• Virtual horizon indicates if camera is level (like an aircraft cockpit display)
• HDMI HD video output
• 'Active D-Lighting' (adjusts metering as well as applying D-Lighting curve)
• Detailed 'Control Panel' type display on LCD monitor, changes color in darkness
• Magnesium alloy body with connections and buttons sealed against moisture
• Improved Info display on main screen *

* Different to D3

Nikon D700 vs D3: Key Differences

Although the D3 and D700 are essentially the same camera in a different form factor (the D700 being far closer to the D300 in design and control layout), there are a few important specification differences.

• Smaller, lighter body *
• Built-in iTTL flash (G.No 17 / ISO 200)
• No rear information panel (new info display on main LCD)
• D700 doesn't have the D3's 5:4 aspect ratio option
• 95% coverage, 0.72x viewfinder (D3: 100% / 0.7x)
• Focus screen DX mode now indicated with a rectangle rather than shaded area
• Lower burst rate (5.0 fps / 8.0 fps with optional MB-D10)
• 100 frames maximum in continuous shooting mode
• Smaller battery (EN-EL3e)
• Optional battery grip (MB-D10, same as D300)
• Expanded Function button options (can assign any camera menu item)
• Live View can be assigned to FUNC, AE-L or Preview buttons (allowing LV + different drive modes)
• Virtual Horizon can be overlaid on Live View preview image
• Different shutter (150,000 cycle rating - same as D300)
• Image Sensor cleaning ('sensor shake' dust reduction)
• Single CF slot (D3 has two)
• Minor menu and control differences (control layout is almost identical to D300)

* D700 is approx 34mm (1.3 in) shorter, 13mm (0.5 in) narrower and 10mm (0.4 in) shallower.
Weight (no battery) : D3 - 1240g, D700 - 995g
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Canon PMA Introducing 22 New Products

If there is one reason people flock to Photo Maqrketing Association convention each year, it's to see the hottest and most anticipated digital camera models before they hit the stores. It is a chance to get a sneak preview of tomorrow's popular cameras. Just today, as the PMA 2006 convention opens, Panasonic announced its first ever digital SLR camera model. Continuing along the hot SLR theme, Canon already announced a new model in its popular exchangeable-lens selection with the Canon 30D. Yesterday, Pentax announced a new 10-megapixel digital SLR and an exciting new medium-format digital SLR camera.

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Canon SD1100 IS-Another Choice for You

The Canon SD1100 IS is a superbly designed camera with a style that looks great and, even better, actually makes the camera easier to use. We loved the inclusion of an optical viewfinder - long the holy grail of compact cameras features here at infoSync - even if it's only a pinhole viewfinder and not truly optical. It's still a lot better than an electronic one. Still, the SD1100 IS isn't quite feature rich, but it makes up for that with great image quality, particularly in its deep color-rendering. For those who prefer good images over niftiness, the SD1100 IS could be a good choice.

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New Model of Panasonic DMC TZ11 Digital Camera 8 Megapixel , 10x Optical Zoom , LEICA Lens

Panasonic introduce the new Lumix digital camera, the 8-megapixel DMC-TZ11 , featuring a 28mm wide-angle 10x optical zoom Leica DC lens (equivalent to 28-280mm on a 35mm film camera). The 28mm wide angle lens can capture the subject or scene wider at the same standpoint than a normal 35mm camera, zooming in or out with the 10x powerful optical zoom.

Intelligent Exposure ensures that exposure is well balanced across an image and detail maintained. Generally, changes to exposure affect the entire picture. However, Intelligent Exposure is designed to prevent under or over-exposure in different sectors of an image. For example, if the sky is very bright, aperture and shutter speed are adjusted to slightly underexpose the image and prevent image wash-out. At the same time ISO is adjusted in darker areas. This is achieved by changing ISO settings only in specific regions of the sensor. Or, if the background of an indoor portrait has insufficient flash, ISO sensitivity is raised only in the low-lit area to make it brighter without causing graininess in the subject's face.

The camera include Panasonic's fourth-generation image-processing LSI, the Venus Engine IV, for higher-quality images, fast shooting and energy-efficiency to maximise images per battery charge.

Salient Features of Panasonic DMC TZ11

28mm Wide-angle* 10x optical zoom Leica DC lens and 8.1-megapixel CCD in a compact Body
The 8.1-megapixel TZ11 couples a 28mm wide-angle LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lens with 10x optical zoom into a compact body. Comprising 11 elements in 9 groups, including an ED (extra-low dispersion) lens and 3 aspherical lenses, this advanced lens unit surpasses Leica's exceptional standards and delivers an outstanding optical performance. The 28mm wide-angle lens makes capturing dynamic wide-perspective shots of a sweeping landscape or large architectural structure as well as fitting a whole group of people into a group shotindoors easy. This powerful zoom also works during motion picture recording. Meaning, you can always capture dynamic, richly expressive shots with a wide perspective.

Great Photos Everytime - Intelligent Auto Technology
Panasonic incorporated the Intelligent Auto mode in pursuit of the ultimate ease of operation and the reduction of misshots. Mega O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) to compensate for hand-shake and Intelligent ISO Control to detect and suppress motion blur are built into all Lumix cameras, as the industry's most advanced countermeasures against blurring. Both image stabilizing technologies have been further advanced in detection accuracy and correction effect thanks to the new image-processing LSI, Venus Engine IV.

In addition to these two paramount anti-blurring technologies, Panasonic continues pursuing the ideal that anyone at any technical level of photography should be able to take beautiful pictures with ease, by incorporating the Intelligent Auto mode. Increasing the number of scene modes is one thing and taking advantage of them is another, and that's where the Intelligent Scene Selector comes in. It automatically sets the appropriate scene mode according to the scene you're going to take from among the most frequently used scene modes, such as Portrait, Scenery, Macro, Night Scenery and Night Portrait mode. The Face Detection system helps the camera to recognize human faces and to focus and set the exposure automatically. Up to 15 faces can be recognized simultaneously. The Quick AF system allows the camera to keep focusing on the subject even without pressing the shutter button halfway, to get the best results from every shooting opportunity by minimizing the AF time.

These multi-capable functions happen automatically, so you can shoot without the bother of adjusting settings every time conditions change - the powerful Intelligent Auto Mode does all the work for you. You can enjoy easy, trouble-free shooting in any situation and get the satisfaction that comes with capturing clear, beautiful images.

Advanced 2.5-inch large intelligent LCD with 230,000-dot high resolution for easy shooting and playback
The TZ11 incorporates a large 2.5-inch, 230,000-dot high-resolution LCD screen for clear playback of shots and footage. Intelligent LCD function detects light conditions and automatically adjusts LCD backlighting (a maximum of 40% when shooting outdoors in bright sunshine and by adjusting frame rates when shooting in low-lit situations) as well as using the pixel mixed readout method to ensure the clearest possible image is captured. Detecting precise lighting conditions and automatically controlling brightness levels with a total of 11 steps, allows this function to produce the clearest possible image in any situation.

The High Angle mode makes the LCD screen extremely easy to view when the camera is held high, for example when shooting over a crowd.

High-Speed, High-Quality Image-Processing LSI Further Evolves into the Venus Engine IV
New image-processing LSI, the Venus Engine IV, features more advanced signal processing technology for rendering even higher-quality images.

Parallel noise reduction in both luminance signal and chromatic signal processing systems, a technology established by the preceding Venus Engine III, has been further advanced. The luminance noise is two-dimensionally separated and only the low-frequency noise is eliminated without affecting the high-frequency noise that greatly influences resolution. The information of the change point between colours is minutely stored for precise determination of edges dramatically reducing colour bleeding. This not only produces a clearer image in high ISO sensitivity recording, but also accurately reproduces details in low-lit areas of pictures taken at low ISO sensitivity.

The Venus Engine IV also elevates the detection accuracy and corrective effect in both Mega O.I.S., which prevents hand-shake, and Intelligent ISO Control, which minimises motion blurring. These new cameras feature the multi-task image-processing engine, Venus Engine IV which supports an incredibly fast response time. The shutter release time lag is a very quick 0.008 seconds enabling users to capture those spur-of-the-moment shots easily.

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Sony’s Cyber-shot® DSC-S730 digital camera

Let your imagination run free with Sony’s Cyber-shot® DSC-S730 digital camera. Offering a compact and easy way to capture your creativity, DSC-S730 is quipped with an impressive 1/2.5” 7.2 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD imager. This stylish, portable digital camera delivers stunning imagery and the convenience to capture them anywhere. DSC-S730 offers great value in design and performance. Its sleek body and large sized 2.4” LCD is perfect for capturing all your precious memories. With the added power of its 3x Optical Zoom and 14x Smart Zoom™, the Cyber-shot DSC-S730 from Sony puts comfort and control right in the palm of your hand.

User-friendly controls and highly detailed photos are available at an incredible value in the Cyber-shot® DSC-S730. The DSC-S730 rounds out the package with high ISO sensitivity that helps reduce blur when shooting indoors or at twilight, even without using the flash.

Salient Features for Sony Cybershot DSC S730

3X Optical Zoom Lens
3X optical zoom brings distant subjects closer to help you capture sharp, detailed long shots and quickly frame images for better composition -- great for family sports, outdoor fun, and travel photos.

7.2 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD
More megapixels give you more detail and definition when you make big prints or crop in tight on your subject. The advanced Sony® Super HAD™ (Hole Accumulated Diode) CCD design allows more light to pass to each pixel, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.

2.4” LCD Display
The bright 2.4” LCD display makes it easy to compose shots, check results, share your photos, and read camera menus, even in full sunlight.

5-Point Auto Focus
A five-point auto focus evaluates your shot at 5 points on your screen -- so you’ll get great results even with off-center subjects that make interesting photo compositions.

High Sensitivity (ISO 1250) Mode
For sharp, flash-free photos without blur, high sensitivity (ISO 1250) allows shooting at higher shutter speeds for better pictures in low-light conditions -- great for birthday parties, indoor gatherings, and candid portraits.

Burst Mode
You can fire off up to 3 shots at Approx.1.2 second intervals (VGA standard to full resolution mode) -- a great way to capture a child’s first steps or a pet’s best tricks. (Approx. 0.8fps(3 shots))

Convenient Photo Modes
To adjust quickly for specific shooting situations, you can choose from several convenient photo modes, including Auto, Program Auto, and Scene Selections such as Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Soft Snap, Snow, High Sensitivity, and Beach environments.

Picture Motion Browser Software
Supplied software makes it easier to upload, organize, and search photos on your PC. When shooting photos using your camera and an optional GPS unit, the software even provides a convenient map view function that lets you sort photos by location and display their origin on a world map.

QVGA Movie Mode
Capture 320 x 240 audio/video clips at high frame rate (up to 30 frames per second). The maximum length of time you can shoot continuously is about 10 minutes.

Smart Zoom® Feature
The Sony Smart Zoom® feature intelligently “crops into” the central portion of interest in your photo, helping avoid the image degradation of other digital zooms.

22 MB Internal Memory
Even if you forget your flash memory card, you can get the shot because 22 MB internal memory lets you capture a limited number of shots with in-camera convenience, then easily transfer your shots to a PC or optional Memory Stick Duo™ media.

Memory Stick Duo™ Media Convenience
A built-in slot accepts optional Memory Stick Duo™ media or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media -- the compact, high-capacity storage media that make it easily to upload photos to your PC and are compatible with millions of devices worldwide.

Standard Accessories for Sony Cybershot DSC S730

• “AA” type one-use Alkaline batteries (x2)
• AV cable
• USB Cable
• Wrist strap
• Software CD-ROM
• Manual

Note: No Memory Stick® DUO media or adaptors are included.
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Canon Digital IXUS 80 IS Attractive Colour Camera

Features

Aluminium body in 4 colour variations 8.0 Megapixels 3x optical zoom with optical IS Motion Detection Technology Face Detection Technology Red-Eye Correction DIGIC III processor and iSAPS 2.5” PureColor LCD II 18 Shooting Modes Creative movie options

Distinctively IXUS.

Colours of IXUS Available in four colours – Classic Silver, Candy Pink, Caramel and Chocolate – the Digital IXUS 80 IS is a must-have camera. The colours and curves are enhanced by pure aluminium bodywork. 8.0 Megapixels An 8.0 Megapixel sensor captures images in plenty of detail for creative trimming and large size prints. 3x optical Image Stabilizer lens Advanced Ultra-High Refractive Index Aspherical (UA) lens technology from Canon fits a 3x optical zoom lens into the compact form of the Digital IXUS 80 IS. An optical Image Stabilizer (IS), helps you capture blur-free images in low-light and when shooting with the zoom. Motion Detection Technology There’s no need to worry about blur with Motion Detection Technology. This clever feature detects camera shake and subject movement, and then adjusts ISO to combat blur while maximising image quality. Face Detection Technology Face Detection Technology ensures superb people shots by automatically setting optimum focus, exposure, flash and white balance. Face Select and Track lets you choose and track your primary subject, so you never lose a special face in the crowd. Red-Eye Correction Set to automatically remove red-eye as you shoot or during playback mode, Red-Eye Correction quickly and easily removes red-eye in camera, making natural-looking eyes easy to achieve. DIGIC III and iSAPS Canon's DIGIC III processor provides lightning quick responses, superb image quality and advanced noise reduction for sharper, clearer images. iSAPS technology uses shooting scene data to optimise camera settings even before a shot is taken. 2.5" PureColor LCD II A high resolution 2.5" PureColor LCD II screen gives an exceptionally wide viewing angle, perfect for sharing your photos with a group, plus impressive colour contrast, keeping the screen visible under bright light. An optical viewfinder (OVF) gives you additional flexibility. Shooting Modes and My Colors 18 shooting modes include Sunset, Beach and Fireworks Special Scene modes, which optimise camera settings for the easy capture of popular subjects. My Colors in-camera photo effects can be applied during or after shooting. Movie Options Movie modes include Long Play (LP) for VGA (30fps) clips that use half the normal memory card space. Capture a gradual scene like a sunrise or blooming flowers, for accelerated playback with Time Lapse movie. moreinfo:www.canon.co.uk

Canon PowerShot A470 Powerful Camera

The PowerShot A470 offers great value without compromising on features. Available in four fun colours, it's got everything your family needs to truly capture life's special moments. Simply point and shoot.

Features

7.1 Megapixels 3.4x optical zoom 14 easy to use shooting modes 2.5" LCD screen Motion Detection Technology Face Detection Technology Red-Eye Correction DIGIC III and iSAPS VGA and LP movies Powered by AA batteries

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PowerShot SX100 IS

Get in on the action with a 10x zoom lens. PowerShot SX100 IS keeps your subject in focus with Face Detection and optical Image Stabilizer. Clear, simple controls are easy and flexible for the whole family. more info:canon.co.uk

Casio Exilim EX-Z1080-Strengths & Weaknesses

Description: 10.1 Megapixel CCD for superior high-resolution photo imaging, a 2.6-inch wide, bright LCD in a compact, stylish casing. Digital camera with high quality movie capabilities, and YouTube Capture Mode for easy upload to YouTube.

Strengths:
look and friendly interface.

Weaknesses:
Color of the pictures is bad. video is crapy
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