newVideoPlayer("/SAMBEARWORLD.flv", 506, 286,""); This is Samsung’s vision of the world: Samsung-loving bears have taken over the world, and they’ve trapped the few remaining humans on ice to keep them fresh. Actually, it’s creepier than that, just watch.
newVideoPlayer("/olympus_tough_test_2.flv", 506, 305,""); Canon and Panasonic may have had the hottest new rugged cams at the camera tradeshow in Vegas, but only Olympus had the balls to brutalise their Stylus Tough 6000 for all to see.
Sigma’s upcoming 14-megapixel SD15 DSLR promises to improve on its SD14 predecessor with an improved True II image processor. On display at PMA, the camera feels damn near indestructable when you hold it in your hand.
The antidote to Canon’s blimpy D10 is Pansonic’s comparatively skinny Lumix TS1.
I love Canon’s D10 toughcam because it looks like a submarine. I hate it because I can’t fit its blimp-sized arse in my pocket or anywhere else in my pants.
Almost a year ago, we explained image sensors. This week, with all the camera news, it seems fitting to mention that, along with our explainers on the upside of lenses and the downside of megapixels.
newVideoPlayer("/ISLENSREAL.flv", 506, 306,"");Ever wondered what’s going on inside lenses that are all “we optically stabilize images, biyatch” and make you pay extra? A lot of movin’ and groovin’, as this cutaway of a Canon lens reveals.
Pentax’s X70 is a non-DSLR with 24x Superzoom, but it’s also the first of its kind to include 720p video recording.
JVC’s new Everio X camcorder can handle imaging of all kinds, it shoots both 600fps slow-mo vid and 9-megapixel stills—and can even capture 5-megapixel photos while shooting 1080p HD video.