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Nikon 1 V1 / J1 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:28:54 +0000

Nikon V1

“You only have one button to worry about – the shutter release.”

We’ve added a new Nikon 1 V1 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has posted their review of the Nikon 1 V1, a compact mirrorless with 10.1MP resolution (on a 1.0-in. 13.2 x 8.8mm CMOS sensor), interchangeable lens on Nikon 1 mount, 3.0-in. LCD (921k-dot), 1,440,000 -dot (SVGA) electronic viewfinder (EVF), PASM, Scene Modes, Motion Snapshot, Shutter speed range of 1/4,000 to 30 sec. plus B, Continuous Shooting 5fps (or 60fps, electronic shutter), Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF), RAW, proprietary accessory shoe, and Full HD 1920 x 1080/60i Movie with stereo sound.

You can read the Nikon 1 V1 / J1 Review @ DPReview.

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Canon S100 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:43:21 +0000

Canon PowerShot S100

“The [Canon] S100 combines the best qualities of a pocketable point and shoot and an enthusiast compact camera.”

We’ve added another Canon PowerShot S100 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published his review of the Canon S100, with 12.1MP resolution (1/1.7-in CMOS), 5x ultra wide-angle optical zoom (24-120mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, bright f/2.0 maximum aperture, customizable Control Ring (around lens), large 3.0-in. LCD (461K-dot), PASM modes, Scene Modes, RAW, High Sensitivity System (ISO 6400), ND Filter, GPS, and Full HD 1080p Movie 1920 x 1080 @ 24fps with stereo sound, optical zooming during recording and high speed capture at 240fps (super slow motion playback).

Read the Canon S100 Review @ DPReview.

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Sony NEX-7 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:41:10 +0000

Sony NEX-7

“It looked as though Sony had gathered together a set of enthusiasts’ wish lists and built a camera to exceed them all. [...] The EVF is excellent, stills image and video quality both superb, and the handling is remarkably good for such a small camera.”

We’ve added another Sony NEX-7 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Sony NEX-7, an Interchangeable Lens Camera (“compact mirrorless DSLR”) with a 24.3MP Exmor™ APS HD CMOS (23.5 X 15.6mm) sensor, built-in 0.50-in. XGA OLED EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (2,359k dots), 3.0-in. tiltabe LCD (921k dots), Tri-Navi manual conmtrols, iAUTO, PASM, Scene Modes, Sweep Panorama, Anti Motion Blur, Manual Focus, Background Defocus, Picture Effect, Hand-held Twilight Mode, Peaking function, built-in pop-up flash, hot shoe, Continuous Shooting at 10fps, Auto HDR, Dynamic Range Optimizer, RAW, Anti-Dust Technology, and Full HD 1080p Movie 1920 x 1080/60p AVCHD 2.0 with stereo sound and full manual control.

You can read the Sony NEX-7 Review @ DPReview.

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Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:21:14 +0000

Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1

“The Olympus PEN E-PM1 offers good image quality and manual control in a small, compact body.”

We’ve added another Olympus PEN E-PM1 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1, an Interchangeable Lens Camera with 12.3MP resolution (on a 17.3 x 13.0 mm High Speed Live MOS Sensor), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, Dust Reduction, an extra large 3.0-in. LCD (460k-dot), Full HD Movie (1920×1080/60i) with stereo sound, Intelligent AUTO (auto scene recognition), PASM modes, Scene Modes, Shutter speed range of 60 – 1/4000 sec. plus Bulb (up to 30 mins), Continuous Shooting at 5.5fps, RAW file format, a hot shoe, and Art Filter.

You can read the Olympus PEN Mini E-PM1 Review @ DPReview.

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Sony SLT-A65 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:11:29 +0000

Sony SLT-A65

“Overall then the Sony SLT-A65 is an exceptionally well specified camera not only considering its class, but the consumer-level DSLR field as a whole.”

We’ve added a new Sony SLT-A65 [QuickPrice Check] First Impressions to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has just published their review of the Sony SLT-A65, a Digital Interchangeable Lens (DIL) camera with a 24.3MP APS HD CMOS sensor (23.5 x 15.6mm), 0.50-in XGA OLED EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (2,359k dots), articulated 3.0-in. tiltable LCD (921k-dot), 15 points Phase-detection AF (3 points cross type), Continuous Shooting at 10fps, built-in GPS, and 1920 x 1080/60p AVCHD movie with stereo sound. The fixed translucent (semi-transparent) mirror allows full-time Live View and full-time Phase-detection AF even when recording HD movies.

Read the Sony SLT-A65 Review @ DPReview.

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Sony NEX-5N Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 01:02:47 +0000

Sony NEX-5N

“In terms of image quality the NEX-5N sits untouched at the top of the mirrorless interchangeable lens compact category. The low-light capability of its APS-C format CMOS sensor matches or exceeds what we’ve come to expect from the best of the current crop of APS-C DSLRs as well.”

We’ve added another Sony NEX-5N [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Sony NEX-5N, an Interchangeable Lens Camera (“compact mirrorless DSLR”) with a 16.1MP EXMOR APS HD CMOS sensor, 3.0-in. tiltabe LCD (921k-dot), iAUTO, PASM, Scene Modes, Sweep Panorama, Anti Motion Blur, Manual Focus, Background Defocus, Picture Effect, Hand-held Twilight Mode, Peaking function, supplied detachable flash, Continuous Shooting at 10fps, Auto HDR, Dynamic Range Optimizer, RAW, Anti-Dust Technology, and Full HD 1080p Movie 1920 x 1080/60p AVCHD 2.0 with stereo sound.

You can read the Sony NEX-5N Review @ DPReview.

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Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:53:06 +0000

Olympus PEN E-PL3

“The E-PL3 is a small, light, pleasingly-designed camera that handles well and makes everyday picture-taking a fast, intuitive process.”

We’ve added another Olympus Pen E-PL3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3, a Digital Interchangeable Lens Compact System Camera with 12.3MP resolution (on a 17.3 x 13.0 mm High Speed Live MOS Sensor), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, Dust Reduction, an extra large 3.0-in. LCD (460k-dot), Full HD Movie (1920×1080/60i) with stereo sound, Intelligent AUTO (auto scene recognition), PASM modes, Scene Modes, Shutter speed range of 60 – 1/4000 sec. plus Bulb (up to 30 mins), Continuous Shooting at 5.5fps, RAW file format, a hot shoe, and Art Filter.

You can read the Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 Review @ DPReview.

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Panasonic FH7 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 03:00:35 +0000

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 / FS22

“The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 is an inexpensive compact camera that boasts some fun and useful features, and is exceptionally easy to use.”

We’ve added a new Panasonic DMC-FH7 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has posted their review of the ultra slim Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 / FS22 with 16.1MP resolution (1/2.33-in. CCD), 4x wide-angle optical zoom (28-112mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 3.0-in. (230k-dot) Touch Screen LCD, Intelligent Auto, P, Sonic Speed AF, and HD 720p Movie 1280×720 at 24fps.

Read the Panasonic FH7 Review @ DPReview.

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Sony NEX-C3 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 03:23:51 +0000

Sony NEX-C3

“The [Sony] NEX-C3 is capable of image quality that rivals the best of its APS-C DSLR competition while being significantly smaller and lighter.”

We’ve added another Sony Alpha NEX-C3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Sony NEX-3, an Interchangeable Lens Camera (“compact mirrorless DSLR”) with a 16.2MP EXMOR APS HD CMOS sensor, 3.0-in. tiltabe LCD (921k-dot), iAUTO, PASM, Scene Modes, Sweep Panorama, clip-on flash, Anti Motion Blur, Manual Focus, Background Defocus, Picture Effect, Hand-held Twilight Mode, Peaking function, supplied detachable flash, Continuous Shooting at 5.5fps, Auto HDR, Dynamic Range Optimizer, RAW, Anti-Dust Technology, and HD 720p Movie 1080 x 720 @ 30fps. The NEX-C3 has a Dual Format Media Card Slot that accepts Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ and SD/SDHC media (Class 4 or higher recommended).

You can read the Sony NEX-C3 review @ DPReview.

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Olympus E-P3 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:59:03 +0000

Olympus PEN E-P3

“Few cameras are capable of generating more appealing JPEG images straight out of the camera with minimal user intervention.”

We’ve added another Olympus PEN E-P3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their review of the Olympus E-P3, a Digital Interchangeable Lens Compact System Camera with 12.3MP resolution (on a 17.3 x 13.0 mm High Speed Live MOS Sensor), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, Dust Reduction, an extra large 3.0-in. LCD (614k-dot), Full HD Movie (1920×1080/60i) with stereo sound, Intelligent AUTO (auto scene recognition), Scene Modes, AF Tracking, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology, PASM modes, Shutter speed range of 60 – 1/4000 sec. plus Bulb (up to 30 mins), Continuous Shooting at 5.5fps, RAW file format, Digital Level, MF Assist, a hot shoe, Live View Autofocus system with real time focus, Multiple Exposure, Wireless compatibility (using optional PP-1 Penpal or Eye-Fi card), and Art Filters.

You can read the Olympus E-P3 Review @ DPReview.

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Group test: Waterproof Compact Cameras @ DPReview

photoxels — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 04:40:32 +0000

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

DPReview has published their reviews of 6 waterproof digital cameras: Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3, Sony Cyber-shot TX10, Olympus Tough TG-810, Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS, Ricoh PX and Fujifilm FinePix XP30.

To find out which camera came out on top, read the Group test: Waterproof Compact Cameras @ DPReview.

Panasonic GF3 Review @ DPReview

photoxels — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:28:31 +0000

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3

“The [Panasonic] GF3 stands as a well-specified camera [and] is well-placed to lure owners of compact cameras who desire better image quality.”

We’ve added another Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix.

DPReview has published their preview of the Panasonic GF3, a compact mirrorless Micro Four-Thirds Digital Interchangeable Lens camera with 12.1MP resolution (on a 17.3 x 13.0 mm LiveMOS sensor), 3.0-in. (460k-dot) Touch panel LCD, PASM, Contrast AF system, RAW, and Full HD 1920×1080/60i with monaural sound.

Read the Panasonic GF3 Review @ DPReview.

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