Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 / TZ8

“A sweet digital camera.”

We have added another Panasonic ZS5 / TZ8 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

Imaging Resource has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 / TZ8, a compact ultra zoom digital camera with 12.1MP resolution (on a 1/2.33-in. CCD), 12x wide-angle optical zoom (25-300mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. (230K dots) LCD, Intelligent AUTO (iA) mode, PASM, Scene modes, Face Recognition, and HD movie 1280 x 720 @ 30fps with monaural sound. Unlike the Panasonic ZS7 / TZ10, the Panasonic ZS5 / TZ8 is not GPS-enabled.

You can read the full Panasonic ZS5 / TZ8 Review at: Imaging Resource.

Canon PowerShot S90

“A great walkaround camera, capable of results (particularly at lower ISO settings) that most serious photographers would be more than happy with.”

We’ve added another Canon PowerShot S90IS [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Canon PowerShot S90IS with 10MP resolution (1/1.7-in CCD), 3.8x wide-angle optical zoom (28-105mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, bright f/2.0 maximum aperture, customizable Control Ring (around lens), large 3.0-in. LCD (460K dots), PASM modes, Scene Modes, RAW, High Sensitivity System (ISO 12,800), and Movie 640×480 @ 30fps.

You can read the full Canon S90 Review at: DPReview.

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[ Taken with a Panasonic FZ7 [Specs], 1/100 sec., F4.0, ISO 200. See more EXIF INFO. ]

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Watercolor

There is something about rain that makes me want to go back to bed and snuggle under the covers.

I took this shot at ground level and could not see what I was shooting (that’s why I love a swivel LCD). The flowers at the front came out blurred. So what do you do when you get a blurred shot? Throw it away? Noooo, just filter it through the Watercolor effect in Photoshop! [Click image for a larger version.]

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Canon EOS T2i / 550D

“Le Canon EOS 550D est certainement l’un des meilleurs boîtiers reflex du moment.”

We’ve added a new Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

Focus Numérique has published their review [en Français] of the Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D digital SLR camera with 18MP resolution on a large APS-C CMOS image sensor, a large 3.0-in. high resolution (1.04 million dots) LCD display screen, ISO range of 100-6400 (expandable to 12,800), and Full HD Movie 1920×1080 at 30fps. It is targeted to Families, as well as beginner and serious amateur photographers.

You can read the full Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D Review at: Focus Numérique.

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Ricoh CX3

Ricoh has posted a firmware update for its CX3 digital camera that mainly fixes an HD movie playback glitch.

Download the firmware update at: Ricoh.

Canon PowerShot A495

“Don’t expect miracles and you won’t be disappointed. Indeed, for the price you’ll be pleasantly surprised.”

We’ve added a new Canon PowerShot A495 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

PhotographyBLOG has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot A495, a 10MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD) entry-level digital camera with a 3.3x optical zoom (37-122mm equiv.), a 2.5-in. LCD (115K dots) and Movie 640×480 @ 30fps. The Canon A495 differs from the A490 with the addition of Face Detection Self-Timer, Super Vivid and Poster Effect Scene Modes. The A495 accepts 2 AA batteries.

You can read the full Canon A495 Review at: PhotographyBLOG.

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