So it looks like the advanced compact cameras are really a turkey shoot between the Panasonic DMC-LX3 and the upcoming Canon G10. As an aside the 5MP camera we are replacing is a Canon SD400 which is 5.7 cubic inches and 130 grams. So it would be nice to get something about the same size.
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Less sophisticated but ultracompact
September 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek, Photography
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No Compact Camera for a prosumer? GX200, DP1, G9, SD950 compared
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
Well, been looking for a high end compact camera. When I was on film, used a Yashica which was compact, but had a great fixed focus lense and excellent quality. There really isn’t a good answer yet for digital. What do you need for a prosumer that is different from a point-and-shoot. Well, the ideal [...]
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HD Camcorder choices getting hard again
June 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
There is so much innovation in high-def camcorders, its hard to buy. Just when I thought the Canon HF-10 was the right one, I see two new announcements:
Panasonic HDC-SD100. They are three-CMOS imaging systems. Available September 2006. It adds a focus ring, better image stabilization. They have a viewfinder too. The SD100 records to [...]
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