Canon EOS 7D
Canon has acknowledged a “barely noticeable” ghosting phenomenon in its latest EOS 7D [Specs] digital SLR camera whereby the preceding image is superimposed onto the current image in continuous shooting mode.
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1
The future is clearly compact digital cameras with large sensors, like the Panasonic GF1 [Specs], pictured above. But, the first generation of such digital cameras face some real technological challenges and many are wondering why. To find out, Dan Havlik, PDN’s Technology Specialist, talks to representatives from Sigma, Olympus and Leica to find out what is so tough about putting a large image sensor into a small camera body — and what they see for the future.
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Fujifilm FINEPIX Lagoon
Do you love diving? Do you love taking stunning underwater photographs? Do you yearn to travel to the sea and tropical islands? If you love the marine outdoors, then the “FinePix Lagoon” is just the site for you.
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Pentax K-x
HOYA Chief Operating Officer, Hiroshi Hamada, said in an interview October 23 that the Pentax (which HOYA bought for about $1 billion) division will have to seek a partner in order to compete with larger rivals in the digital-camera market. “I don’t know whether we’ll go with Samsung or somebody else, but I can say that we’ll have a deeper relationship with some electronics guys,” Hamada said. “There will be consolidation in the camera business and a small player like us will be like a small boat on a rough sea. But let me be clear: we will not shut down this business.”
[ Read the article at: Bloomberg ]
