Pentax Optio WS80

“An easy-to-use camera that should survive most family holidays.”

PhotographyBLOG has posted their review of the Pentax Optio WS80 [QuickPrice Check], a waterproof (up to 1.5 m / 5 ft) ultra compact digital camera with 10MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD), 5x optical zoom (35-175mm equiv.), Pixel Track Shake Reduction (digital image stabilization), 2.7-in. LCD (230K dots), HD movie (1280×720) @ 30fps, Auto Picture, Face Detection, Smile Capture, Blink Detection and Dynamic Range Adjustment.

[ Read the Pentax WS80 Review at: PhotographyBLOG ]

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- Pentax WS80 Technical Specifications

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Sony DSC-WX1 Cyber-shot

“The Sony WX1 delivers impressive results in a fun and easy way.”

PhotographyBLOG has published their review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 [QuickPrice Check], a 10.2M resolution (1/2.4-in. CMOS) ultra compact digital camera with 5x optical zoom (24-120mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. (230K dots) LCD, Easy Shooting Mode, iAUTO, iSCN, Intelligent AF, Sweep Panorama, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Continuous Shooting 10fps (10.2M full resolution), Anti Motion Blur mode, Handheld Twilight Mode, Face Detection, Smile Shutter Technology, Pet Mode, PHOTO MUSIC, and HD Movie 1280 x 720 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Sony WX1 Review at: PhotographyBLOG ]

Sony DSC-WX1 Cyber-shot

“The DSC-WX1 didn’t live up to the hype.”

DCRP (dcresource) has published their review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 [QuickPrice Check], a 10.2M resolution (1/2.4-in. CMOS) ultra compact digital camera with 5x optical zoom (24-120mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. (230K dots) LCD, Easy Shooting Mode, iAUTO, iSCN, Intelligent AF, Sweep Panorama, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Continuous Shooting 10fps (10.2M full resolution), Anti Motion Blur mode, Handheld Twilight Mode, Face Detection, Smile Shutter Technology, Pet Mode, PHOTO MUSIC, and HD Movie 1280 x 720 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Sony WX1 Review at: DCRP (dcresource) ]

Casio EX-Z450

“The [Casio] EX-Z450 does produce well-exposed and accurate photos that will please the majority of its target audience.”

PhotographyBLOG has published their review of the Casio Exilim EX-Z450 [QuickPrice Check - UK], with 11.1MP resolution (on a 1/2.3-in. square pixel CCD), 4x wide-angle optical zoom (28-112mm equiv.), 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), Sensor-shift image stabilization, Intelligent AF, Handheld Night Scene Function, Landscape Mode, Dynamic Animated Photo e-Greetings, Make-Up Mode, Lighting Function, Best Shot, Auto Shutter, and HD Movie 1280 x 720 @ 24 fps.

[ Read the Casio EX-Z450 Review at: PhotographyBLOG ]

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Ricoh Caplio CX1

“A beautiful compact camera… disappointing is the image quality.”

LetsGoDigital has posted their review of the Ricoh Caplio CX1 [QuickPrice Check] (available from Amazon UK), with 9.29MP resolution, Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 7.1x optical zoom (28-200mm equiv.), 3.0-in. high resolution (920,000 dots) LCD, Dynamic Range Double Shot mode, Brightness and Contrast Level Compensation, Easy Shooting mode, Scene Modes, Electronic Level, Continuous Shooting 4fps, and Movie 640×480 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Ricoh CX1 Review at: LetsGoDigital ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 / TZ6

“It’s just the type of camera that photographers would keep with them when they don’t want to carry an SLR.”

Imaging Resource has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 / TZ6, a compact ultrazoom with 10.1MP (1/2.5-in. CCD) resolution, 12x wide-angle optical zoom (25-300mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. LCD (230K dots), Intelligent Auto (iA) Technology (which automatically combines Subject Detection, Shake Detection, Motion Detection, Face Detection AF/AE, Scene Detection and Light Detection), Macro Zoom, Panorama Assist, Leveling, and Movie 848×480 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Panasonic ZS1 / TZ6 Review at: Imaging Resource ]

Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS

“[The Canon IXUS 95 IS / SD1200 IS] takes excellent quality photos for posting on the web or producing small prints./em>”