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		<title>Canon PowerShot SD1200IS 10 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch LCD (Dark Gray)</title>
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		<title>Review: Canon PowerShot A590 IS</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canon&#8217;s new  A model -the Canon PowerShot A590 IS is a mid-priced compact digital camera which will astound you with its power-packed performance and impressive value. The Canon PowerShot A590 IS&#8217;s manual exposure controls and surprisingly sharp pictures make it a great choice in the market. The PowerShot A590 IS digital camera is having the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/canon-powershot-a590is.jpg" title="canon-powershot-a590is.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/canon-powershot-a590is.jpg" alt="canon-powershot-a590is.jpg" align="left" /></a><a href="http://http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-canon-powershot-s3-is/">Canon</a>&#8217;s new  A model -<strong>the Canon PowerShot A590 IS</strong> is a mid-priced compact <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/mid-range-digital-cameras/">digital camera</a> which will astound you with its <strong>power-packed performance</strong> and impressive value. The Canon PowerShot A590 IS&#8217;s<strong> manual exposure controls</strong> and surprisingly <strong>sharp pictures</strong> make it a great choice in the market. The PowerShot A590 IS digital camera is having the broad features including <strong>8.0-megapixels</strong>, a <strong>4x optical zoom</strong>, an <strong>Optical Image Stabilizer</strong> a large <strong>2.5-inch </strong><a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-samsung-ln32a450-lcd-tv/">LCD </a>and<strong> fast shutter speed</strong>. It also offers a <strong>DIGIC III Image Processor</strong> with Enhanced Canon<strong> Face Detection</strong> results, <strong>Motion Detection Technology</strong> to reduces blur and attach wide or <strong>telephoto converter lenses</strong>.The A590 IS provides a range of shooting modes -from manual to automatic, shutter priority to aperture priority and scene to movie. In spite of all the clunky-looking 8-megapixel shooter looks bland when compared with colorful, ultraslim, style-minded cameras and suffers slow shot-to-shot time with the on board flash enabled.</p>
<p><strong>Features:</strong></p>
<p>* 8.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 16x 22-inch prints<br />
* 4x optical image-stabilized zoom<br />
* 2.5-inch LCD screen; Face Detection<br />
* New Easy Mode simplifies operation<br />
* Captures images to SD memory cards (not included); powered by AA batteries</p>
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		<title>Review: Canon PowerShot SD750</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canon&#8217;s new Digital ELPH a feature-packed little camera the Canon PowerShot SD750 offers 7-megapixel siblings and a banging 3 inch LCD display and a snapshooters who favor big LCDs over optical viewfinders. The Canon PowerShot SD750&#8217;s attractive design is the eye-catching one and excellent photo quality that takes it towards the pinnacles. The 5.3-ounce SD750 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/canon_powershot_sd750_sd1000.jpg" title="canon_powershot_sd750_sd1000.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/canon_powershot_sd750_sd1000.jpg" alt="canon_powershot_sd750_sd1000.jpg" align="left" /></a><a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-canon-fs10-camcoder/">Canon</a>&#8217;s new <strong>Digital ELPH</strong> a feature-packed little camera the Canon PowerShot SD750 offers<strong> 7-megapixel siblings</strong> and a banging 3 inch LCD display and a snapshooters who favor<strong> big LCDs</strong> over optical viewfinders. <strong>The Canon PowerShot SD750&#8217;s</strong> attractive design is the eye-catching one and <strong>excellent photo quality </strong>that takes it towards the pinnacles. The 5.3-ounce SD750 is an ultracompact<a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/high-end-digital-cameras/"> digital camera </a>with 3.6&#215;2.2&#215;0.8 inch body, 3x zoom lens covers a fairly average range from 35-105mm equivalent, a moderate wide-angle to a moderate telephoto.</p>
<p><strong>The Canon PowerShot SD750</strong> is the most popular in the market this days due to its relatively fast speed and <strong>above-average movie quality</strong> as well as SD750&#8217;s large <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/hi-fi-tvs/lcd-plasma-tvs/">LCD </a>display. The SD750 comes in two themes- silver and silver with black accents. It offers a host of color enhancements and scene modes, exposure compensation, and a choice of three metering modes. The Canon SD750 is also featured with <strong>the touch dial contro</strong>l, a <strong>face-detection AF mode</strong> technology, AiAF automatic focus-point selector and center focus. The LCD appears bright and easy to see, even in direct sunlight, exposure is fully automatic but the user can bias it up or down with<strong> 2.0 EV </strong>of exposure compensation in 1/3 EV steps to handle difficult lighting. Inspite of lacking<strong> the image stabilization</strong> the Canon PowerShot SD750 has a more elegant, cutting-edge design, large LCD and&#8211;to my eyes, at least&#8211;better photo quality.</p>
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		<title>Review:  Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony launches its new stunning and marvelous featured Cyber-shot DSC-W120. The Sony CyberShot DSC-W120 is a 7.2 Megapixels point-and-shoot digital camera which offers good picture quality, quick performance and broad feature set.The Cyber-shot DSC-W120 comes is attractive and stylish four different versions: black, silver, blue, and pink.It also handles most snap shot situations well but [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/518qeydlgyl.jpg" title="518qeydlgyl.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/518qeydlgyl.jpg" alt="518qeydlgyl.jpg" align="left" /></a><a href="http://tootechie.com/?s=sony">Sony </a>launches its new stunning and marvelous featured<strong> Cyber-shot DSC-W120</strong>. The Sony CyberShot DSC-W120 is a <strong>7.2 Megapixels</strong> point-and-shoot digital camera which offers good picture quality, quick performance and broad feature set.The Cyber-shot DSC-W120 comes is attractive and stylish four different versions: <strong>black, silver, blue, and pink</strong>.It also handles most snap shot situations well but its hard for  Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120 to impress as as<a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/high-end-digital-cameras/"> higher-end models</a>.</p>
<p>Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120  offers <strong>smart technology</strong> to capture better photos i.e. the W-series cameras is Sony’s “<strong>smile shutter</strong>” mode, which automatically captures an image when you smiles and<strong> face detection technology </strong>which can distinguish between the faces of children and adults.The Cyber-shot DSC-W120 is also featured with  <strong>Carl Zeiss 4X Optical Zoom Lens</strong>,<strong> Sony’s D-Range Optimizer</strong> to retrieve picture detail in photos and Super SteadyShot image stabilization up to<strong> ISO 3200</strong>.</p>
<p><strong><br />
Features:</strong></p>
<p>* 7.2 MP Super HAD CCD<br />
* Carl Zeiss® 4X Optical Zoom Lens<br />
* 2.5” TFT LCD Display<br />
* Face Detection<br />
* Smile Shutter Mode<br />
* Sony Double Anti-Blur Solution<br />
* Super SteadyShot Optical Image Stabilization<br />
* High Sensitivity (ISO 3200) Mode<br />
* Dynamic Range Optimization Standard<br />
* Convenient Photo Modes<br />
* MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode<br />
* Automatic Macro Shooting<br />
* 9-Point Auto Focus<br />
* Smart Zoom Feature<br />
* Burst Mode<br />
* Simple Setup Controls<br />
* Easy Shooting Mode<br />
* Function Guide<br />
* Optical Viewfinder<br />
* 15 MB Internal Memory<br />
* Memory Stick Duo Media Convenience<br />
* Stamina Battery Power<br />
* HDTV Compatibility<br />
* PhotoTV HD<br />
* 16:9 High-Resolution Mode<br />
* Wide Zoom Display<br />
* Photo Music<br />
* Picture Motion Browser Software<br />
* BIONZ<br />
<strong><br />
</strong><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/51dirqtib4l.jpg" title="51dirqtib4l.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/51dirqtib4l.jpg" alt="51dirqtib4l.jpg" align="left" /></a><strong>Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120 Specifications:</strong></p>
<p><strong>General:</strong></p>
<p>Product Type;    Digital camera &#8211; Compact<br />
Color:    Silver<br />
Weight:    4.4 oz<br />
Width:    3.6 in<br />
Depth:    0.9 in<br />
Height:    2.3 in<br />
<strong><br />
Main Features:<br />
</strong><br />
Resolution:    7.2 megapixels<br />
Image stabilizer feature:    Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom. This camera utilizes built-in Super SteadyShot stabilization to assist in taking sharper pictures.<br />
Sensor resolution:    7.2 megapixels<br />
Optical Sensor Type:    Super HAD CCD<br />
Effective Sensor Resolution:    7.2 megapixels<br />
Optical Sensor Size:    1/2.5 in<br />
Light Sensitivity:    ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto<br />
Digital Zoom:    2 x<br />
Shooting Modes:    Frame movie mode<br />
Shooting Programs:    Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Soft snap, Smile shutter, Twilight mode, High sensitivity, Twilight portrait<br />
Special effects:    Sepia, Vivid, Black &amp; White<br />
Max Shutter Speed:    1/1600 sec<br />
Min Shutter Speed:    1 sec<br />
Exposure Metering:    Multi-segment<br />
Exposure Modes:    Program, Automatic<br />
Exposure Compensation:    ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps<br />
White Balance:    Presets, Automatic<br />
White Balance Presets:    Flash, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent light (daylight), Fluorescent light (cool white), Fluorescent light (warm white)<br />
Digital video format:    MPEG VX<br />
Still Image Format:    JPEG<br />
Continuous Shooting Speed:    1.5 frames per second<br />
Color support:    Color<br />
Image Stabilizer:    Optical (Steady Shot)<br />
Face Detection:    Yes<br />
Video Capture:    MPEG &#8211; 640 x 480, MPEG &#8211; 640 x 480, MPEG &#8211; 320 x 240<br />
<strong><br />
Memory / Storage:</strong></p>
<p>Flash Memory:    15 MB Flash &#8211; Integrated memory<br />
Supported Flash Memory:    Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo</p>
<p><strong>Lens System:</strong></p>
<p>Type:    Zoom lens &#8211; 5.35 mm &#8211; 21.4 mm &#8211; F/2.8-5.8<br />
Focal Length:    5.35 mm &#8211; 21.4 mm<br />
Lens Construction:    5 group(s) / 6 element(s)<br />
Lens Manufacturer:    Carl Zeiss<br />
<strong><br />
Additional Features:</strong></p>
<p>Self Timer:    Yes<br />
Self Timer Delay:    2 sec, 10 sec<br />
Additional Features:    Face detection, Auto power save, Built-in speaker, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital noise reduction</p>
<p><strong>Camera Flash:</strong></p>
<p>Effective Flash Range:    8 in &#8211; 13 ft<br />
Type:    Built-in flash<br />
Flash Modes:    Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode<br />
Red Eye Reduction:    Yes<br />
Effective flash range:    8 in &#8211; 13 ft<br />
Features:    AF illuminator<br />
<strong><br />
Viewfinder:</strong></p>
<p>Viewfinder Type:    Optical &#8211; Real-image zoom<br />
Color support:    Color</p>
<p><strong>Display:</strong></p>
<p>Type:    LCD display &#8211; TFT active matrix &#8211; 2.5 in &#8211; Color<br />
Mounting:    Built-in</p>
<p><strong>Microphone:</strong></p>
<p>Type:    Microphone &#8211; Built-in</p>
<p><strong>Connections:</strong></p>
<p>Connector Type:    1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output<br />
Expansion Slot(s):    1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo</p>
<p><strong>Lens Systems:</strong></p>
<p>Auto Focus:    TTL contrast detection<br />
Type:    Zoom lens<br />
Focal length:    5.35 mm &#8211; 21.4 mm<br />
Focus adjustment:    Automatic<br />
Auto Focus Points (Zones):    9<br />
Lens Aperture:    F/2.8-5.8<br />
Optical Zoom:    4 x<br />
Zoom Adjustment:    Motorized drive<br />
Lens construction:    5 : 6<br />
Features:    Aspherical lens, Built-in lens shield<br />
<strong><br />
Miscellaneous:</strong></p>
<p>Cables Included:    1, 1 x A/V cable, USB cable<br />
Included Accessories:    Wrist strap</p>
<p><strong>Power:</strong></p>
<p>Power Device:    Battery charger &#8211; External</p>
<p>System Requirements for PC Connection:</p>
<p>Operating system:    MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS 9.1, Apple Mac OS 9.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.0 &#8211; 10.4</p>
<p><strong>Battery:</strong></p>
<p>Supported Battery:    1 x Sony NP-BG1 Li-ion rechargeable battery &#8211; 960 mAh ( Included )</p>
<p><strong>Manufacturer Warranty:</strong></p>
<p>Service &amp; Support:    1 year warranty<br />
Service &amp; Support Details:    Limited warranty &#8211; 1 year<br />
Type:    1 year warranty, &#8211; Limited warranty<br />
Full contract period:    1 year</p>
<p><strong>Software:</strong></p>
<p>Type:    Drivers &amp; Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser</p>
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		<title>Review: Fujifilm FinePix S5800</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fuji film new 8 megapixel Fine Pix S5800, is full professional photographer camera who wants a compact, lightweight camera the versatility of SLR-like operation and huge 10x optical zoom. The camera features unique Fujifilm technologies such as Intelligent Flash, Fujinon optics, movie recording with sound, ISO 1600 light sensitivity and anti-blur technology, for pin-sharp [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ff.JPG" title="ff.JPG"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ff.JPG" alt="ff.JPG" align="left" /></a>The <a href="http://tootechie.com/?s=fujifilm">Fuji film</a> new 8 megapixel <strong>Fine Pix S5800</strong>, is full professional photographer camera who wants a compact, lightweight camera the versatility of SLR-like operation and huge <strong>10x optical zoom</strong>. The camera features unique Fujifilm technologies such as Intelligent Flash, <strong>Fujinon optics</strong>, movie recording with sound, <strong>ISO 1600 light sensitivity</strong> and <strong>anti-blur technology</strong>, for pin-sharp shots even when shooting moving subjects.  It’s also perfect for holiday-makers, especially backpackers with the limited space they have for kit, who will benefit from its tiny, lightweight but robust proportions and the huge zoom range, from wide-angle to telephoto.</p>
<p>The<strong> camera’s</strong> fixed <a href="http://tootechie.com/?s=lens">lens</a> housing also ensures super-fast start-up time of just 1.1 seconds, ensuring even unexpected action can be captured easily and quickly. Not only is the lens capable of picking out detail in the distance with its 10x optical zoom, it also features a Super Macro mode. With this mode selected the <strong>FinePix S5800 </strong>is able to focus on objects down to just 1cm so that everything from close-ups of flora and fauna to wide, sweeping landscapes are within its reach.</p>
<p><strong>Main Features</strong>:</p>
<p>* ISO 1600 light sensitivity for flash-free shooting, even in low light, which means photos will look much more natural with balanced background and foreground exposure. On-board flash can sometimes leave the foreground looking over-exposed, whilst losing the background altogether thanks to the limited range and the harsh effect of direct flash<br />
* Unique Fujifilm lighting systems such as Intelligent Flash, which assesses the scene and sets power output accordingly, and Natural Light plus Flash, which takes one shot with, and one without flash and pops both up side-by-side for easy comparison (for those times when you do want to shed a little more light on your photo)<br />
* Continuous shooting, which keeps shooting until the shutter button is released, then retains either the first or final three frames, for action sequence photography<br />
* Dual compatibility for xD-Picture Card™ and Secure Digital memory card formats<br />
* Integrated lens so users never have to invest in more lenses or worry about dust on the sensor (a common problem with SLR cameras and detachable lenses). Plus a huge 10x zoom range, with 1cm Super Macro shooting capability, so that everything from close-ups of loved ones to landscapes of honeymoon beaches is in range, and pin-sharp thanks to the unrivalled quality of Fujinon, Fujifilm’s renowned lens division, optics<br />
* Fujifilm’s unique Anti-blur technology, which assesses the scene and optimises the ISO sensitivity setting so that the camera can use a fast shutter speed, even in limited light, freezing even fast-moving action without blur<br />
* Movie recording, with sound, for those times when a still image isn’t enough. Electronic Image Stabilisation ensures handheld movies do not suffer from blur caused by camera shake<br />
* Bright 2.5-inch, 230,000-pixel screen with 60fps refresh rate and Wide View filter for easy framing, reviewing and sharing of images, even in bright sunlight<br />
* 12 scene position modes<br />
* Powered by 4 AA batteries<br />
* 26MB internal memory</p>
<p><strong>Specification</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ff1.JPG" title="ff1.JPG"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ff1.JPG" alt="ff1.JPG" align="left" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Sensor      </strong><br />
• 1/2.5&#8243; CCD<br />
• 8.0 million effective pixels</p>
<p><strong>Image sizes </strong><br />
• 3264&#215;2448<br />
• 3264&#215;2176<br />
• 2304&#215;1728<br />
• 1600&#215;1200<br />
• 640&#215;480</p>
<p><strong>Movie clips</strong></p>
<p>• 640 x 480 @ 30fps<br />
• 320 x 240 @ 30fps<br />
• Monaural sound<br />
• Electronic image stabilization</p>
<p><strong>File formats </strong></p>
<p>• JPEG Exif v2.2<br />
• DCF / DPOF<br />
• AVI (Motion JPEG)</p>
<p><strong>Lens</strong></p>
<p>• 10x optical zoom<br />
• 38 &#8211; 380 mm (35 mm equiv)<br />
• F3.5 &#8211; 3.7</p>
<p><strong>Image stabilization</strong>     ISO boost<br />
<strong>Conversion lenses</strong>     No<br />
<strong>Digital zoom</strong>     up to approx 5.1x<br />
<strong>Focus distance </strong></p>
<p>Wideangle: Approx. 30cm/1.0 ft. to infinity<br />
Telephoto: Approx. 1.0m/3.3 ft. to infinity<br />
Wide macro: Approx. 4cm/1.6 in. to 3.0 m/9.8 ft.<br />
Telephoto macro: Approx. 60cm/2.0 ft. to 3.0 m/9.8 ft.<br />
Super Macro: Approx. 1cm/0.4 in. to 1.0 m/3.3 ft.<br />
Metering     TTL 256-zone metering</p>
<p><strong>ISO sensitivity</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Auto (ISO 800)<br />
• Auto (ISO 400)<br />
• ISO 64<br />
• ISO 100<br />
• ISO 200<br />
• ISO 400<br />
• ISO 800<br />
• ISO 1600</p>
<p><strong>Shutter speed</strong><br />
4sec. to 1/1000 sec. (depends on shooting mode)</p>
<p><strong>Aperture</strong><br />
F3.5 &#8211; F13.6, 7 steps in 1/3 EV increment</p>
<p><strong>Modes</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• PS (Picture Stabilization)<br />
• Natural Light<br />
• Natural Light &amp; with Flash<br />
• SP1<br />
• SP2<br />
• P, A, S, M<br />
• Movie</p>
<p><strong>Scene modes</strong></p>
<p>• Portrait<br />
• Landscape<br />
• Sport<br />
• Night<br />
• Fireworks<br />
• Sunset<br />
• Snow<br />
• Beach<br />
• Museum<br />
• Party<br />
• Flower<br />
• Text</p>
<p><strong>White balance</strong><br />
• Automatic scene recognition<br />
• Fine<br />
• Shade<br />
• Fluorescent light (Daylight)<br />
• Fluorescent light (Warm White)<br />
• Fluorescent light (Cool White)<br />
• Incandescent light<br />
• Custom</p>
<p><strong>Flash</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Red-eye reduction<br />
• Forced On<br />
• Forced Off<br />
• Slow Sync<br />
• Flash range: 0.5 &#8211; 6.2m (1.6 &#8211; 20.3 ft)<br />
• Macro range: 0.3 &#8211; 0.8m (1.0 &#8211; 2.6 ft)</p>
<p><strong>Other features </strong><br />
• High speed shooting<br />
• Best framing<br />
• Post shot assist windows<br />
• Frame No. memory<br />
• Automatic playback<br />
• Histograms</p>
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		<title>Review: Fujifilm FinePix S100FS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fuji film launched a new camera Fuji film Fine Pix S100FS camera. This is new highly equipped camera that comes with lots of exciting feature for professional photographer. This cameras lens covers a 14.3x zoom range (with wide-angle 28mm equivalent), and the eighth generation of Fujifilm&#8217;s Super CCD sensor technology. There&#8217;s some photography-related features [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/fuji_s100fs_3qtr-001.jpg" title="fuji_s100fs_3qtr-001.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/fuji_s100fs_3qtr-001.jpg" alt="fuji_s100fs_3qtr-001.jpg" align="left" /></a>The <strong>Fuji film</strong> launched a new camera Fuji film Fine Pix S100FS <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/">camera</a>. This is new highly equipped camera that comes with lots of exciting feature for professional photographer. This <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/">cameras</a> lens covers a 14.3x zoom range (with wide-angle 28mm equivalent), and the eighth generation of <strong>Fujifilm&#8217;s Super CCD sensor</strong> technology. There&#8217;s some photography-related features that have been added too, such as presets designed to mimic the behavior of specific Fuji films and a dynamic range expansion mode.</p>
<p><strong>Main features</strong></p>
<p>* 14.3X optical zoom (28-400mm equivalent)<br />
* 2/3&#8243; sensor with 11.1 million effective pixels<br />
* Eighth generation Super CCD HR sensor<br />
* 2.5&#8243; tiltable LCD screen<br />
* Film simulation modes (imitate the behavior of Fuji films)<br />
* Dynamic range expansion mode<br />
* Exposure, dynamic range and film simulation bracketing</p>
<p><strong>Specifications</strong></p>
<p><strong>Sensor</strong></p>
<p>• 2/3&#8243; Super Type CCD<br />
• 11.1 million effective pixels</p>
<p><strong>Image sizes</strong><br />
• 3840 x 2880<br />
• 4032 x 2688 (3:2)<br />
• 2816 x 2112<br />
• 2048 x 1536<br />
• 1600 x 1200<br />
• 640 x 480</p>
<p><strong>Movie clips</strong></p>
<p>• 640 x 480 @ 30 fps<br />
• 320 x 240 @ 30 fps<br />
• AVI Motion JPEG with WAVE monaural audio</p>
<p><strong>Lens</strong><br />
• 28 &#8211; 400 mm (35 mm equiv)<br />
• F2.8 &#8211; F5.3<br />
• 14.3x optical zoom</p>
<p><strong>Focus</strong><br />
• TTL contrast-type autofocus<br />
• Single / Continuous AF<br />
• Manual focus<br />
• Center / Moveable area / Multi</p>
<p><strong>Focus distance</strong><br />
• Normal: 50 cm (wide) / 2.5 m (tele) &#8211; Infinity<br />
• Macro: 10 cm (wide) / 90 cm (tele) &#8211; 3.0m<br />
• Super macro (28mm equiv. only) 1 cm &#8211; 1.0 m</p>
<p><strong>Metering</strong><br />
• TTL 256-zone metering<br />
• Multi-area<br />
• Average<br />
• Spot</p>
<p><strong>Shutter speed</strong><br />
• 30-1/4000 sec (extremes depending on exposure mode)</p>
<p><strong>Aperture</strong></p>
<p>• F2.8-F11 (wide), F2.8-F8 in automated modes<br />
• F5.3-F11 (tele), F5.3-F8 in automated modes</p>
<p><strong>Shooting mode</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Program<br />
• Aperture Priority<br />
• Shutter Priority<br />
• Manual<br />
• Film simulation bracketing<br />
• Movie<br />
• 2 custom modes<br />
• Scene modes</p>
<p><strong>Scene modes </strong><br />
• Nature<br />
• Nature soft<br />
• Nature vivid<br />
• Flowers<br />
• Portrait<br />
• Portrait soft<br />
• Baby mode<br />
• Portrait enhancer<br />
• Night<br />
• Sunset<br />
• Snow<br />
• Beach<br />
• Sport<br />
• Fireworks</p>
<p><strong>Sensitivity</strong><br />
• Auto<br />
• Auto (Max ISO 400)<br />
• Auto (Max ISO 800)<br />
• Auto (Max ISO 1600)<br />
• ISO 100<br />
• ISO 200<br />
• ISO 400<br />
• ISO 800<br />
• ISO 1600<br />
• ISO 3200<br />
• ISO 6400 (up to 6MP)<br />
• ISO 10000 (up to 3MP)</p>
<p><strong>White Balance </strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Fine<br />
• Shade<br />
• Fluorescent (daylight)<br />
• Fluorescent (warm white)<br />
• Fluorescent (cool white)<br />
• Incandescent<br />
• Custom</p>
<p><strong>Image parameters</strong><br />
• Film simulation modes: Provia, Velvia, Soft, Portrait<br />
• Color, Tone and Sharpness controls<br />
• Dynamic range expansion</p>
<p><strong>Continuous  </strong><br />
• 3 fps, max 7 JPEG, 3 RAW (Top-3 or Final-3)<br />
• 7 fps, 50 shots at 3MP<br />
• 1 fps until card is full</p>
<p><strong>Flash</strong></p>
<p>• Built-in pop-up<br />
• Range (Auto ISO): 7.2 m (w), 3.8 m (t)<br />
• Modes: Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, all with Red-eye reduction option.</p>
<p><strong>Storage</strong></p>
<p>• 25 MB internal memory<br />
• SD/SDHC memory card (not included)<br />
• xD-Picture Card (not included)</p>
<p><strong>Viewfinder</strong><br />
• 0.2&#8243; electronic viewfinder (EVF)<br />
• 200,000 pixels (each pixel shows R,G and B consecutively)<br />
• Approx.100% coverage</p>
<p><strong>LCD monitor</strong></p>
<p>• 2.5&#8243; TFT LCD<br />
• 230,000 dots<br />
• Approx. 100% coverage</p>
<p><strong>Power</strong></p>
<p>• NP-140 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery<br />
• Charger included</p>
<p><strong>Other features</strong><br />
• DPOF<br />
• PictBridge<br />
• Index view<br />
• Histogram<br />
• 2 and 10 sec self-timer<br />
• Hardware-based Face Detection AF/AE</p>
<p><strong>Optional accessories</strong></p>
<p>• Leather case<br />
• Compact AC Power Adapter AC-84V<br />
• RR-80 Remote Release cable</p>
<p><strong>Weight (no batt)</strong>     968 g (34 oz) inc memory card and batteries, 918g without.<br />
<strong>Dimensions </strong>    133 x 94 x 150 mm (5.3 x 3.7 x 5.9 in)</p>
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		<title>Review: Sigma DP1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DP1 Sigma is basicallya camera that is devoted to professional photographers. The company created a camera that could translate an irreplaceable instant into a work of art of the highest order. So has Sigma succeeded in living up to its own hype. This is a new highly featured camera with lots of feature that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/sigmadp1_3q-001.jpg" title="sigmadp1_3q-001.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/sigmadp1_3q-001.jpg" alt="sigmadp1_3q-001.jpg" align="left" /></a>The <strong>DP1 Sigma</strong> is basicallya camera that is devoted to professional <strong>photographers</strong>. The company created a <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/">camera</a> that could translate an irreplaceable instant into a work of art of the highest order. So has Sigma succeeded in living up to its own hype. This is a new highly featured camera with lots of feature that is excellent for professional photography.</p>
<p><strong>Main Features</strong></p>
<p>14.06 million (4.69 million x 3) Foveon X3 CMOS sensor<br />
28mm equiv, F4 lens<br />
RAW capture<br />
Full manual control<br />
TRUE image processing<br />
230,0000 pixel, 2.5-inch LCD<br />
Movies in 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) @ 30 fps</p>
<p><strong>Specification</strong></p>
<p><strong>Sensor</strong></p>
<p>• FOVEON  X3(R) Direct Image Sensor (CMOS)<br />
• 20.7 x 13.8 mm Foveon CMOS sensor<br />
• Direct image sensor<br />
• 14.06 million effective pixels (4.69 million x 3)</p>
<p><strong>Image sizes</strong></p>
<p>• JPEG: 2640 x 1760 pixels (High)<br />
• JPEG: 2640 x 1485 pixels (16:9)<br />
• JPEG: 1872 x 1248 pixels (Medium)<br />
• JPEG: 1312 x 880 pixels (Low)<br />
• RAW: 2640 x 1760 pixels</p>
<p><strong>Movie clips </strong></p>
<p>• QVGA: 320×240<br />
• 30 Frames Per Second</p>
<p><strong>File formats</strong></p>
<p>• RAW ?12-bit uncompressed)<br />
• JPEG (Three quality levels, Exif 2.21)<br />
Lens • 16.6mm (28mm equiv.)<br />
• F4<br />
• 5 Groups 6 Elements</p>
<p><strong>Digital zoom</strong>  Yes, up to 3x</p>
<p><strong>Focus</strong></p>
<p>• Contrast detection AF<br />
• Dial type manual focus</p>
<p>AF area modes  • AF point selection (out of 9 points)<br />
AF assist lamp  No<br />
Focus distance 30cm to ?</p>
<p><strong>Metering</strong></p>
<p>• Evaluative Metering<br />
• Center-Weighted Average Metering<br />
• Spot metering</p>
<p><strong>ISO sensitivity</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• 100<br />
• 200<br />
• 400<br />
• 800</p>
<p><strong>Exposure compensation</strong></p>
<p>• +/- 3EV<br />
• 1/3 EV steps</p>
<p><strong>Exposure bracketing</strong></p>
<p>• 1/3EV stop increments up to ±3EV<br />
• 3 frames</p>
<p><strong>Shutter speed</strong></p>
<p>• 1/1000sec to 15sec (between F4 and F5.0)<br />
• 1/1250sec to 15sec (between F5.6 to F7.1)<br />
• 1/1600sec to 15sec (between F8.0 to F9.0)<br />
• 1/2000sec to 15sec (between F10 to F11)</p>
<p><strong>Modes</strong></p>
<p>• Auto Mode<br />
• Program AE<br />
• Shutter Priority AE<br />
• Aperture Priority AE<br />
•  Manual</p>
<p><strong>White balance</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Sunlight<br />
• Shade<br />
• Overcast<br />
• Incandescent<br />
• Fluorescent<br />
• Flash<br />
• Custom</p>
<p><strong>Image parameters</strong></p>
<p>• Contrast<br />
• Sharpness<br />
• Saturation<br />
• Color Space</p>
<p><strong>Flash</strong></p>
<p>• Pop-up (Manual)<br />
• Guide number: 6 (ISO100/?)<br />
• Flash range: 30cm?3m(Auto ISO)<br />
• Forced on<br />
• Red-eye Reduction<br />
• Slow Sync.<br />
• Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction<br />
• Flash exposure compensation</p>
<p><strong>LCD monitor </strong>• 2.5&#8243; TFT LCD Display<br />
• 230K dots<br />
<strong>Connectivity</strong></p>
<p>• USB 2.0<br />
• AV Output (NTSC/PAL)<br />
• Audio out (monaural)<br />
• DC Input</p>
<p><strong>Storage </strong></p>
<p>• SD Memory Card<br />
• SDHC Memory Card<br />
• MultiMedia Card</p>
<p><strong>Power </strong></p>
<p>• Li-ion Battery BP-31<br />
• Battery Charger BC-31<br />
• optional AC Adapter<br />
• Approx.250 shots capacity</p>
<p>Weight (excl batt)  250g / 8.8oz<br />
Dimensions 113.3mm/4.5&#8243;(W)×59.5mm/2.3&#8243;(H)×50.3mm/2&#8243;(D)</p>
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		<title>Review: Canon SD1100 IS Digital ELPH (IXUS 80 IS)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cannon new SD1100 camera comes as a replacement for the cannon SD1000 (IXUS 70). The key features of this ultra compact camera is that the SD1100 promises to be another solid point and shoot tool coming out of the Canon stables. It combines an 8MP camera  with a 3x zoom (38-114mm equiv, optically stabilized) [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ca.jpg" title="ca.jpg"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ca.jpg" alt="ca.jpg" align="left" /></a>The <strong>Cannon new SD1100</strong> <a href="http://tootechie.com/tags/cameras-printers/">camera</a> comes as a replacement for the<strong> cannon</strong> SD1000 (IXUS 70). The key features of this ultra compact camera is that the SD1100 promises to be another solid point and shoot tool coming out of the <a href="http://tootechie.com/?s=canon">Canon</a> stables. It combines an <strong>8MP</strong> camera  with a 3x zoom (38-114mm equiv, optically stabilized) and lets you view images and menus on a high resolution 2.5 inch screen. <strong>Face Detection</strong> now also optimizes White Balance for the face detection frame and the new AF Point Zoom allows the user to check the focus by magnifying the AF frame when the shutter button is pressed half way.</p>
<p><strong>Main Features</strong></p>
<p>*  8.0 million effective pixels<br />
* 3x (38-114mm equiv.) zoom<br />
* ISO 1600<br />
* Optical Image Stabilization<br />
* Canon&#8217;s DIGIC III image processor, iSAPS, 9-point AiAF<br />
* Face Detection (including white balance)<br />
* Wide viewing angle 2.5&#8243; LCD screen (230,000 pixels)<br />
* Canon&#8217;s new motion detection technology (to avoid image blur)<br />
* AF point zoom<br />
* 30fps VGA movies with time lapse mode</p>
<p><strong>Specification</strong></p>
<p><strong>Sensor</strong><br />
• 1/2.5 &#8221; Type CCD<br />
• 8.0 million effective pixels</p>
<p><strong>Image sizes</strong><br />
(L) 3264 x 2448, (M1) 2592 x 1944, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M3, Date Stamp) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3264 x 1832. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240)</p>
<p><strong>Movie clips</strong><br />
• (L)640 x 480, 30fps/60fps<br />
• (LP) (M)320 x 240, 30fps<br />
• (S)160 x 120, 15fps<br />
• Time Lapse 640 x 480, 0.5/1fps (Playback 15fps)</p>
<p><strong>File formats</strong></p>
<p>• JPEG (EXIF 2.2)<br />
• AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (monaural)]</p>
<p><strong>Lens</strong><br />
• 3x optical zoom<br />
• 6.2 &#8211; 18.6 mm (35mm equivalent: 38–114mm)<br />
• F2.8 &#8211; 4.9</p>
<p><strong>Focus</strong>    TTL autofocus</p>
<p><strong>AF area mode</strong></p>
<p>• AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point)<br />
• 1-point AF (fixed to center or Face Select and Track)<br />
AF assist lamp     Yes</p>
<p><strong>Focus distance</strong></p>
<p>• Normal: 12 in./30cm-infinity<br />
• Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W), 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (T)<br />
• Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in./3-10cm (W)</p>
<p><strong>Metering</strong></p>
<p>• Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame)<br />
• Center-weighted average<br />
• Spot (center)</p>
<p><strong>ISO sensitivity</strong><br />
• AUTO<br />
• High ISO Auto (incorporating Motion Detection Technology)<br />
• 80<br />
• 100<br />
• 200<br />
• 400<br />
• 800<br />
• 1600</p>
<p>Exposure compensation     +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments<br />
Exposure bracketing     No</p>
<p><strong>Shutter speed </strong></p>
<p>• 1/60 &#8211; 1/1500 sec (factory default)<br />
• 15 &#8211; 1/1500 sec (total range &#8211; varies by shooting mode)<br />
Aperture     F2.8 &#8211; 4.9</p>
<p><strong>Modes</strong></p>
<p>• Auto<br />
• Manual<br />
• Digital Macro<br />
• Portrait<br />
• Night Snapshot<br />
• Color Accent<br />
• Color Swap<br />
• Stitch Assist<br />
• Movie</p>
<p><strong>Scene modes</strong></p>
<p>• Kids &amp; Pets<br />
• Indoor<br />
• Sunset<br />
• Foliage<br />
• Snow<br />
• Beach<br />
• Fireworks<br />
• Aquarium<br />
• Underwater</p>
<p><strong>White balance</strong><br />
• Auto (including Face Detection WB)<br />
• Daylight<br />
• Cloudy<br />
• Tungsten<br />
• Fluorescent<br />
• Fluorescent H<br />
• Custom</p>
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		<title>Review: Canon EF 70-200mm 1:2.8 L IS USM</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The EF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM was introduced by cannon, which is supplementing the non-stabilized 70-200mm F2. This lens is truly made for a professional workhorse, with robust build, wide F2.8 maximum aperture, fast and silent ultrasonic autofocus motor, and optical image stabilization for hand-holding at slow shutter speeds.
Canon gives high-resolution, high-contrast optical capability [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/cannon.JPG" title="cannon.JPG"><img src="http://tootechie.com/tech/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/cannon.JPG" alt="cannon.JPG" align="left" /></a>The <strong>EF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM </strong>was introduced by cannon, which is supplementing the non-stabilized 70-200mm F2. This lens is truly made for a professional workhorse, with robust build, wide F2.8 maximum aperture, fast and silent ultrasonic autofocus motor, and optical image stabilization for hand-holding at slow shutter speeds.<br />
Canon gives <a href="http://tootechie.com/?s=cannon"><strong>high-resolution</strong></a>, high-contrast optical capability in this lens  to perform in the hands of professional photographers across a wide range of subjects conditions.</p>
<p><strong>Main  features </strong></p>
<p>70-200mm focal length range; fast F2.8 constant maximum aperture<br />
Optical image stabilization – 3 stops<br />
Ring-type USM focusing with full-time manual override<br />
EF mount for Canon 35mm full-frame and APS-C DSLRS</p>
<p><strong>Specification</strong></p>
<p><strong>General</strong></p>
<p>Street price<br />
• US: $1700<br />
• UK: £1250<br />
Maximum format size 35mm full frame<br />
Focal length 70-200mm<br />
35mm equivalent focal length<br />
(APS-C) 112-320mm<br />
Diagonal Angle of view (FF) 34º &#8211; 12º<br />
Diagonal Angle of view (APS-C) 23º &#8211; 8º<br />
Maximum aperture F2.8<br />
Minimum aperture F32</p>
<p><strong>Lens Construction</strong><br />
• 23 elements/18 groups<br />
• 4 UD elements</p>
<p>Number of diaphragm blades 8</p>
<p>Minimum focus 1.4m<br />
Maximum magnification 0.17x at 200mm</p>
<p><strong>AF motor type</strong><br />
• Ring-type Ultrasonic Motor<br />
• Full-time manual focus<br />
Focus method Internal<br />
Zoom method Internal<br />
Image stabilization<br />
• 3 stops<br />
• Dual mode &#8211; Normal and panning</p>
<p>Filter thread<br />
• 77mm<br />
• Does not rotate on focus</p>
<p><strong>Supplied accessories </strong><br />
• Front and rear caps<br />
• ET-86 Hood<br />
• LZ1324 Soft Case</p>
<p><strong>Optional accessories  </strong></p>
<p>Weight 1570 g (55.4 oz)<br />
Dimensions 86.2 mm diameter x 197 mm length<br />
(3.4 x 7.8 in)<br />
Lens Mount Canon EF only<br />
Other Dust and moisture sealing</p>
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		<title>Review: Pentax Optio W60</title>
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Another dazzling digital camera Pentax Optio W60 by Pentax which is stylish,compact, lightweight and waterproof as well.It featured with a 10-megapixel sensor and a 5x optical zoom lens with 28-140mm wide-angle capability.Optio W60 is very helpful in underwater shooting you can use it for 2 hours and operates in temperatures as cold as 14 degrees [...]]]></description>
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<p>Another dazzling <a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-sony-alpha-dslr-a350/">digital camera</a><strong> Pentax Optio W60</strong> by <a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-pentax-k20d/">Pentax</a> which is stylish,compact, <strong>lightweight</strong> and<strong> waterproof</strong> as well.It featured with a <strong>10-megapixel sensor</strong> and a 5x optical zoom lens with 28-140mm wide-angle capability<strong>.Optio W60</strong> is very helpful in underwater shooting you can use it for 2 hours and operates in temperatures as cold as<strong> 14 degrees Fahrenheit (-10 degrees Celsius)</strong>.Being waterproof it is also dust and sandproof also.</p>
<p>The<strong> W60</strong> can images up to <strong>3648&#215;2736 resolution</strong> and can shoot vedio at up to <strong>1,280&#215;720-pixel</strong> resolution.It is equipped with user friendly features such as <strong>face detection</strong> and smile capture to make portraits and <strong>High Sensitivity Digital SR mode </strong>which adjusts the sensitivity up to<a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-nikon-d3/"> ISO 6400 </a>and 2.5-inch <a href="http://tootechie.com/reviews/review-toshiba-regza-42rv530u/">LCD</a> monitor with a <strong>170 degree wide-angle view.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Pentax Optio W60 (blue) Specification:</strong></p>
<p><strong>General:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Product Type: </strong>   Digital camera &#8211; Compact<br />
<strong>Color:  </strong>  Ocean blue<br />
<strong>Weight:</strong>    4.4 oz<br />
<strong>Width: </strong>   3.9 in<br />
<strong>Depth:  </strong>  1 in<br />
<strong>Height:  </strong>  2.2 in<br />
<strong>Body Material: </strong>   Aluminum, Polycarbonate</p>
<p><strong>Main Features:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Resolution: </strong>   10 megapixels<br />
<strong>Sensor resolution: </strong>   10 megapixels<br />
<strong>Optical Sensor Type: </strong>   CCD<br />
<strong>Effective Sensor Resolution: </strong>   10,000,000 pixels<br />
<strong>Total Pixels:   </strong> 10,340,000 pixels<br />
<strong>Light Sensitivity: </strong>   ISO 50 &#8211; 6400, ISO auto (50-1600), ISO auto (50-6400)<br />
<strong>Digital Zoom:  </strong>  5.7 x<br />
<strong>Shooting Modes: </strong>   Frame movie mode<br />
<strong>Shooting Programs:  </strong>  Pet, Food, Kids, Text, Flower, Report, Fireworks, Landscape, Anti shake, Underwater, Night scene, Sports mode, Surf &amp; snow, Digital wide, Portrait mode, Panorama assist, Frame composition, Half-length portrait, Night scene with portrait<br />
<strong>Special effects: </strong>   Sepia, Black &amp; White<br />
<strong>Max Shutter Speed: </strong>   1/1500 sec<br />
<strong>Min Shutter Speed: </strong>   4 sec<br />
<strong>Exposure Metering: </strong>   Spot, Multi-segment, Center-weighted<br />
<strong>Exposure Modes:  </strong>  Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority<br />
<strong>Exposure Compensation</strong>:    ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps<br />
<strong>White Balance: </strong>   Custom, Presets, Automatic<br />
<strong>White Balance Presets: </strong>   Shade, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light<br />
<strong>Digital video format:</strong>    AVI<br />
<strong>Still Image Format:</strong>    JPEG<br />
<strong>Color support: </strong>   Color<br />
<strong>TV Tuner: </strong>   None<br />
<strong>Video Capture:   </strong> AVI &#8211; 1280 x 720, AVI &#8211; 640 x 480, AVI &#8211; 640 x 480, AVI &#8211; 320 x 240, AVI &#8211; 320 x 240</p>
<p><strong><br />
Memory / Storage:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Integrated Memory:</strong>    36.4 MB<br />
<strong>Floppy Drive:  </strong>  None<br />
<strong>Digital Storage Media:  </strong>  None<br />
<strong>Image Storage: </strong>   JPEG 3648 x 2736, JPEG 3648 x 2056, JPEG 3072 x 2304, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 1024 x 768, JPEG 640 x 480<br />
<strong>Supported Flash Memory: </strong>   MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card</p>
<p><strong>Lens System:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Type: </strong>   Zoom lens &#8211; 5 mm &#8211; 25 mm &#8211; F/3.5-5.5<br />
<strong>Focal Length: </strong>   5 mm &#8211; 25 mm<br />
<strong>Lens Construction:</strong>    9 group(s) / 11 element(s)<br />
<strong>Auto Focus: </strong>   TTL contrast detection<br />
<strong>Type: </strong>   Zoom lens<br />
<strong>Focal length:</strong>    5 mm &#8211; 25 mm<br />
<strong>Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera:</strong>    28 &#8211; 140 mm<br />
<strong>Focus adjustment:</strong>    Manual, Automatic<br />
<strong>Auto Focus Points (Zones):</strong>    9<br />
<strong>Min Focus Range: </strong>   19.7 in<br />
Macro Focus Range:    1cm<br />
<strong>Lens Aperture: </strong>   F/3.5-5.5<br />
<strong>Optical Zoom:    </strong>5 x<strong><br />
Zoom Adjustment: </strong>   Motorized drive<br />
<strong>Lens construction: </strong>   9 : 11<br />
<strong>Features:</strong>    Aspherical lens</p>
<p><strong>Additional Features:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Self Timer:  </strong>  Yes<br />
<strong>Self Timer Delay: </strong>   2 sec, 10 sec<br />
<strong>Additional Features:</strong>    DPOF support, Direct print, Smile Capture, Face detection, Audio recording, Date/time stamp, Cropping an image, Histogram display, Resizing an image, PictBridge support, 16:9 widescreen mode, PRINT Image Matching, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Interval shooting mode, RGB primary color filter, In-camera red-eye removal, Digital image stabilization</p>
<p><strong>Camera Flash:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Effective Flash Range: </strong>   13 ft<br />
<strong>Type: </strong>   Built-in flash<br />
<strong>Flash Modes:</strong>    Soft, Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction<br />
<strong>Red Eye Reduction:</strong>    Yes<br />
<strong>Effective flash range:</strong>    13 ft</p>
<p><strong>Display:<br />
</strong><br />
<strong>Type:</strong>    LCD display &#8211; TFT active matrix &#8211; 2.5 in &#8211; Color<br />
<strong>Mounting: </strong>   Built-in<br />
<strong>Resolution:</strong>    230,000 pixels</p>
<p><strong>Microphone:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Type: </strong>   Microphone &#8211; Built-in<br />
<strong><br />
Connections:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Connector Type:</strong>    1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output<br />
<strong>Expansion Slot(s): </strong>   1 x SD Memory Card</p>
<p><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Cables Included: </strong>   1, 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable<br />
<strong>Underwater Depth:</strong>    up to 13 ft<br />
<strong>Included Accessories: </strong>   Carrying strap<br />
<strong>Min Operating Temperature:</strong>    14 °F<br />
<strong>Max Operating Temperature:  </strong>  104 °F</p>
<p><strong>Power:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Power Device:  </strong>  Battery charger &#8211; External</p>
<p><strong>System Requirements for PC Connection:</strong><br />
<strong><br />
System Requirements Details: </strong>   Windows 2000/XP/Vista &#8211; Pentium III &#8211; 512 MB, MacOS X 10.1.2 or later &#8211; 8 MB<br />
<strong>Hardware: </strong>   Windows 2000/XP/Vista &#8211; Pentium III &#8211; 512 MB, MacOS X 10.1.2 or later &#8211; 8 MB<br />
<strong>Operating system: </strong>   MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 &#8211; 10.5<br />
<strong>Peripherals: </strong>   USB port, CD-ROM drive</p>
<p><strong>Battery:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Supported Battery: </strong>   1 x Pentax D-Li78 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )<br />
<strong><br />
Manufacturer Warranty:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Service &amp; Support:  </strong>  1 year warranty<br />
<strong>Type: </strong>   1 year warranty</p>
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