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Samsung’s $250 Pocket Camcorder Has A Rotating Lens, 1920 x 1080 Recording

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12:30PM November 9, 2010 | Nick Broughall

The pocket sized video camera market is pretty full these days, but the Samsung HMX-E10 looks like it might offer enough to make it worth sliding into your backpack. It has a rotating lens that moves through 270 degrees, integrated USB and will record 1920 x 1080 video at 30 frames per second. More »


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Pentax Budget Compact Cameras Look Cool… For Kids

7:35PM September 9, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Two more “fun” compact camera series has been announced today by Pentax, with my favourite being the Optio RZ10 (pictured above). For around $US270, it has a 14MP sensor and a 10x optical zoom. More »


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Samsung’s Small Mirrorless NX100 Surfaces Again

2:11AM September 8, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

After being leaked in an appealing white colourway, Samsung’s NX100 has shown up twice more this week ahead of its slated launch at Photokina later this month. Not much spec can be garnered, except a 2.5x zoom and hotshoe flash. More »


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Ricoh CX4 Offers Fake Tilt-Shift Mode For Under $500

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11:30AM August 20, 2010 | Nick Broughall

We love tilt-shift photography here at Giz – something about photos and videos that look like Micro Machines just gets us feeling all nostalgic. So the new Ricoh CX4′s “toy camera” “miniaturise” shooting mode, which creates a fake tilt-shift effect without the need for special lenses or expensive hardware, makes us sit up and pay attention. More »


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Leica V-LUX 20 Camera Exposed With Geo-Tagging, HD Video

8:50PM April 20, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

As expected, Leica has lifted the lid on the V-LUX 20 snapper, which looks like the Panasonic ZS7, but with the much-salivated-over Leica appeal. It’s got a 12.1MP sensor with 12x zoom and GPS tagging, plus also shoots 720p video. More »


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Samsung’s New Camera Lineup, Priced And Dated

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10:21AM March 11, 2010 | Nick Broughall

We’ve already heard all about Samsung’ latest lineup of compact cameras, but we haven’t known the price. But that all changes now. More »


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Ricoh CX2: 10.7x Zoom Compact With A CMOS Sensor

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10:58AM August 20, 2009 | Nick Broughall

Not content to let Canon steal all the camera news glory today, Ricoh has today released the 10.7x zoom CX2 snapper. More »