Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 / FZ38

“Outright prolonged applause for the accessories Panasonic has made available for the FZ35, too.”

Imaging Resource has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 / FZ38 [Specs], with 12.1MP resolution (on a 1/2.33-in. CCD), 18x wide-angle optical zoom (27-486mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. (230K dots) LCD, Intelligent AUTO (iA) mode, PASM, Scene modes, Face Recognition, and HD movie 1,280 x 720 pixels @ 30 fps.

Sony DSC-G3 Cyber-shot

“Offers good performance and image quality.”

DigitalCameraReview has published their review of the Sony DSC-G3 Cybershot [QuickPrice Check], with 10.1M resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD), 4x optical zoom (35-140mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 3.5-in. LCD (921K dots), Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g connectivity, Easy Shooting mode, iSCN, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Handheld Twilight Mode, Smile Shutter Technology, and Movie 640 x 480 @ 30fps.

Kodak EasyShare Z950 IS

“A pretty decent camera, with a good range of features for the price.”

TrustedReviews has posted their review of the Kodak EasyShare Z950 [QuickPrice Check], an ultra zoom digital camera with 12MP resolution (1/2.33-in. CCD), 10x optical zoom (35-350mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), PASM, Scene Modes, and HD Movie (1280×720) @ 30fps.

Related Links:

- Kodak Z950 Technical Specifications: US | CA | UK

Canon PowerShot SX120 IS

“An affordable compact super-zoom that performs very well.”

Steve’s Digicams has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot SX120 IS [Specs], a compact ultra zoom digital camera with 10MP resolution (1/2.5-in. CCD), 10x optical zoom (36-360mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), PASM modes, Smart AUTO, Intelligent Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Select and Track, and Movie 640×480 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Canon SX120 IS Review at: Steve's Digicams ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 / ZX1

Just Posted! Panasonic ZR1 Review

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 is a smaller and lighter ultra zoom that packs an 8x ultra wide-angle optical zoom into a body slim enough to carry in a trousers pocket. It takes great pictures in Intelligent AUTO mode, and you may find it hard to leave home without it.

[ Read more in our Panasonic ZR1 Review... ]

Nikon Coolpix L100

“If all you want to do is take snapshots, the L100 will work well.”

DigitalCameraInfo has posted their review of the Nikon Coolpix L100 [QuickPrice Check], an ultra zoom with 10MP resolution (1/2.33-in. CCD), 15x wide-angle optical zoom (28-420mm equiv.), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), Movie (640×480) @ 30fps, Easy AUTO, Scene Auto Selector, Smart Portrait System (Face-priority AF, Smile Mode, Blink Warning and In-Camera Red-Eye Fix), Distortion Control, and D-Lighting.

Pentax K-7

“For maximum image quality in low light situations your best bet is shooting RAW.”

DPReview has just published their review of the Pentax K-7 DSLR [Specs], with 14.6MP resolution (on a 23.4 x 15.6 mm CMOS image sensor), Shake Reduction sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (920K dots), PASM, 30-1/8000 sec. plus Bulb, Dust Removal, Dynamic Range Optimizing (capturing 3 images and combining them in-camera), RAW, weather-proof stainless steel alloy body, optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, Live View with Face Detection AF (Contrast-Detect), Continuous Shooting 5.2fps, and HD Movie (1536 x 1024 @ 30fps).

[ Pentax K-7 Quick Price Check ]

02/10/2009 09:40

Sony develops highly efficient wireless power transfer system

Transfers 60 Watts of electrical power over a distance of 50cm

Sony Corporation today announced the development of a highly efficient wireless power transfer system that eliminates the use of power cables from electronic products such as television sets. Using this system, up to 60 Watts of electrical energy can be transferred over a distance of 50cm (at an efficiency of approximately 80%, approximately 60% including rectifier).

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