Nikon D7000

“The D7000 is a fantastic step up camera for those who have outgrown entry level digital SLRs.”

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Trusted Reviews has published their review of the Nikon D7000, with 16.2MP resolution (on an APS-C CMOS sensor), 50-millisecond shutter response, a 39-point AF system with 9 centre cross-type sensors, 6fps burst speed for up to 100 images, a 2,016 pixel RGB 3D Matrix Metering System, Optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, ISO range from 100-6400, plus Hi-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent), 3.0-inch LCD Monitor (921k-dot), Picture Control System and the ability to process RAW images directly in the camera and add in special effects using the retouch menu, dedicated Live View switch, and dedicated Movie button for Full HD 1080p Video at 24fps with full-time AF and manual exposure control for exposure adjustment on the fly while recording. The Nikon D7000 is dust and moisture sealed and the body features magnesium-alloy top and rear covers.

You can read the Nikon D7000 review at: Trusted Reviews.

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Sony CLM-V55 Clip-on 5-in. LCD Monitor

While many DSLR users still prefer a good and large traditional optical viewfinder, many are switching to using the LCD monitor for a bigger and more comfortable viewing. Sony has now introduced a 5-in. external LCD monitor that clips onto the accessory shoe of its DSLRs and that offers hi-resolution viewing.

13/01/2011

Clip-on LCD monitor from Sony for HD video shooting with Interchangeable Lens Digital cameras

CLM-V55 gives big, high-resolution view of video footage

• Clip-on LCD monitor attaches to DSLR camera
• Large (5″) WVGA panel offers superb high-resolution view while shooting HD video
• Tilt/swivel for comfortable viewing at any angle
• Colour peaking and pixel magnification for precise focus confirmation

A new clip-on LCD monitor from Sony gives DSLR camera owners a bigger, better view of their footage while shooting HD video.

The CLM-V55 is a portable video monitor featuring a high-resolution WVGA (800 x 480) (5”) LCD panel. Attaching easily to most Interchangeable Lens Digital cameras and compatible HD camcorders via the supplied adaptor, it displays video footage during shooting/playback with excellent clarity and a wide viewing angle.
The clip-on screen tilts and swivels to any angle for comfortable framing in any position – even self-shooting when you’re in the picture.

The CLM-V55 is loaded with pro-style features to help photo enthusiasts and videographers shoot high-quality HD video footage with their Interchangeable Lens Digital camera.

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Nikon D3100

“A no brainer choice for anyone who doesn’t already own a digital SLR.”

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TrustedReviews has published his review of the Nikon D3100, an entry-level Family digital SLR camera with 14.2MP (APS-C CMOS), PASM, Guide Mode, Scene Modes, Scene Auto Selector, Active D-Lighting, 11-point AF, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), RAW, Live View, and Full HD 1920 x 1080 @ 24 fps.

You can read the Nikon D3100 review at: TrustedReviews.

Nikon D3100

“There’s no doubt that the D3100 is one of the best entry-level SLRs available, offering very good image quality coupled with speedy operation and straightforward handling.”

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DPReview has published his review of the Nikon D3100, an entry-level Family digital SLR camera with 14.2MP (APS-C CMOS), PASM, Guide Mode, Scene Modes, Scene Auto Selector, Active D-Lighting, 11-point AF, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), RAW, Live View, and Full HD 1920 x 1080 @ 24 fps.

You can read the Nikon D3100 review at: DPReview.

Nikon D7000

“Nikon has upped the ante with the D7000 and produced a real winner.”

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byThom has published their review of the Nikon D7000, with 16.2MP resolution (on an APS-C CMOS sensor), 50-millisecond shutter response, a 39-point AF system with 9 centre cross-type sensors, 6fps burst speed for up to 100 images, a 2,016 pixel RGB 3D Matrix Metering System, Optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, ISO range from 100-6400, plus Hi-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent), 3.0-inch LCD Monitor (921k-dot), Picture Control System and the ability to process RAW images directly in the camera and add in special effects using the retouch menu, dedicated Live View switch, and dedicated Movie button for Full HD 1080p Video at 24fps with full-time AF and manual exposure control for exposure adjustment on the fly while recording. The Nikon D7000 is dust and moisture sealed and the body features magnesium-alloy top and rear covers.

You can read the Nikon D7000 review at: byThom.

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Pentax K-5

“It is hard to find a negative thing to say about the Pentax K-5.”

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DPReview has published their review of the Pentax K-5 DSLR, with 16.3MP resolution (on a 23.7 x 15.7 mm CMOS image sensor), Sensor-shift Shake Reduction Image Stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (921k-dot), PASM, 30-1/8000 sec. plus Bulb, 11 point SAFOX IX+ autofocus system, Dust Removal, In-camera HDR, Built-in electronic level, RAW, weather-proof stainless steel alloy body, optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, Live View with Face Detection AF (Contrast-Detect), Continuous Shooting 7fps, and Full HD 1080p Movie at 25fps.

You can read the Pentax K-5 Review at: DPReview.

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Nikon D3100

“Very good high ISO performance; a big improvement over the D3000.”

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Imaging Resource has published his review of the Nikon D3100, an entry-level Family digital SLR camera with 14.2MP (APS-C CMOS), PASM, Guide Mode, Scene Modes, Scene Auto Selector, Active D-Lighting, 11-point AF, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), RAW, Live View, and Full HD 1920 x 1080 @ 24 fps.

You can read the Nikon D3100 review at: Imaging Resource.

Nikon D7000

“The Nikon D7000 raises the bar of what can be expected from a mid-range DSLR.”

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Camera Labs has published their review of the Nikon D7000, with 16.2MP resolution (on an APS-C CMOS sensor), 50-millisecond shutter response, a 39-point AF system with 9 centre cross-type sensors, 6fps burst speed for up to 100 images, a 2,016 pixel RGB 3D Matrix Metering System, Optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage, ISO range from 100-6400, plus Hi-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent), 3.0-inch LCD Monitor (921k-dot), Picture Control System and the ability to process RAW images directly in the camera and add in special effects using the retouch menu, dedicated Live View switch, and dedicated Movie button for Full HD 1080p Video at 24fps with full-time AF and manual exposure control for exposure adjustment on the fly while recording. The Nikon D7000 is dust and moisture sealed and the body features magnesium-alloy top and rear covers.

You can read the Nikon D7000 review at: Camera Labs.

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