Sony’s new glass-faced TX200V is a decidedly opulent stab at something we’ve been asking for around here: a waterproof camera that doesn’t sacrifice optics and design. It’s just that it does it at a pretty painful price point. More »
Polaroid is trying to stay relevant in the digital age with a camera that’s an Android mashup with a 3x optical zoom, 720p video, a 16MB sensor and, well, a lot of head scratch. More »
Canon’s G1 X is kind of a ridiculous camera. It’s a point-and-shoot, but it has a bigger image sensor than most of the mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras out there. And it’s $US800, so it costs more too. More »
You have this friend. He did you a favour one time, and now he’s just there, hanging out all the time, looking ugly on your Facebook. This $US150 dollar point-and-shoot has the tools to fix his fugly mug. More »
The Canon S100 — like its S-series predecessors — is an almost perfect compact camera with some drawbacks stemming from its pocket-friendly size. There’s a lot of crazy tech on board. The Canon gods have outdone themselves; but that outdoing might be the camera’s undoing. More »
I’ve got two hands, so I guess at a pinch I could use two digital cameras simultaneously, but that’s probably not the point of Harvey Norman’s Buy One Get One Free (BOGOF) sale, which will give you a second digital camera free from a selected range when you buy one. You’ve got to look over the site carefully for the models with the red “bonus” label, but there’s a range of models on offer — but point and shoot only; cameras with removable lenses are specifically exempt. [Harvey Norman]
Having a camera that knows where you take your pictures is cool, but typically it only works under an open sky. Casio’s EXILIM EX-H20G point-and-shoot has a hybrid GPS system that effectively keeps track of you even when you’re indoors. More »
The PowerShot S90 is our long-standing favourite point-and-shoot, and one of its few shortcomings was that it couldn’t do HD video. The updated S95 shoots 720p video and gets a slightly slimmer body. More »
Canon just pulled the sheet off three new PowerShots: the S95, a 720p-shooting update of our good old friend the S90; the SX130 IS, a $US250 ultra zoom; and the SD4500, a 1080p capable point-and-shoot with 10x optical zoom. More »