Fujifilm Finepix REAL 3D W1 now shipping to soon to be disappointed consumers

Well, partner, are you the sort to ignore woefully bad reviews and plunk your hard-earned cash down on expensive gadgets anyway? Buck up, because here's your chance. Fujifilm's Finepix REAL 3D W1 may not have impressed the critics -- or, really, anyone, apparently -- but it's now shipping into the hands of consumers who can't be bothered to read such things. MSRP for the camera is $599.95, while the 3D digital viewer will go for $499.95. Finally, if you're still into the whole prints on pape

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Casio Exilim EX-S12 Review Posted

If you like shopping for bargains, I'm going to give you permission to do exactly that when you're shopping for Casio's EX-S12 ultra compact digital camera. I've posted a Casio Exilim EX-S12 review after testing this model recently. It's a strong all-around digital camera aimed at beginners, but Casio's MSRP of $249 is a little higher than I'd like to see for this model. Fortunately, if you shop around for the EX-S12, I think you should be able to find it for closer to $200, which repr

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Panasonic Introduces New Fixed-Lens Camera

With its recent announcement of the Lumix DMC-FZ35 fixed lens camera , Panasonic is bringing improved versatility to this segment of the market. The Lumix DMC-FZ35, which replaces the DMC-FZ28 in Panasonic's digital camera lineup, features an 18X optical zoom lens that also offers some wide angle capabilities. The DMC-FZ35 also can shoot HD video with a dedicated video record button. Panasonic will begin offering the DMC-FZ35 in September with an MSRP of about $400. Personally, thes

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it’s certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7’s release . The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn’t come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we’re

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it’s certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7’s release . The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn’t come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we’re

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it's certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7's release . The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn't come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we're

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it’s certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7’s release. The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn’t come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we’re real

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it’s certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7’s release . The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn’t come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we’re

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How would you change Pentax’s K-7 DSLR?

Pentax may not be the first name you think of when scouting a new DSLR, but it's certainly closer to the top now than it was prior to the K-7's release . The semi-pro cam saw positive review after positive review flow in, giving even the Nikon and Canon faithful reason to pay attention. At right under $1,300 for just the body it didn't come cheap, though the high-def movie capture mode, ability to snap HDR shots natively and 14.6 megapixel sensor help to justify the MSRP somewhat. What we're

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Ricoh announces new GPS unit, new firmware for 500SE camera

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 by Steven 0 Add a CommentIt’s been a while since we’ve seen any major updates for Ricoh’s500SE camera, but if you’re in the mood, here’s a heads up: the company has just announced its new SE-2 GPS module. Designed by EKA Technologies, Inc., this bad boy sports a new helix antenna, which should provide better reception and accuracy, and smaller fix times. Available in two flavors, the SE-2g (GPS only) has an MSRP of $169, while the SE-2c offers GPS and a 3-axis c

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