Articles on Optical Zoom, Camera
Samsung unveils 24x optical zoom RAW shooter - Aug 27, 2009
Crave The WB5000. At the launch of the Samsung ST550, ST500 and ST1000 held in Singapore, the company also unveiled a superzoom camera. The 12.5-megapixel WB5000 has a 24x optical zoom ... Read story »Nikon debuts world's first compact camera with built-in projector 
- Aug 4, 2009
Features The firm also unveiled its latest touchscreen shooter fitted with an OLED display. Read story »
Canon announces six cameras - Aug 19, 2009
Features The company unveils its first touchscreen shooter, as well as the reintroduction of the PowerShot S series with an enthusiast-oriented compact. Read story »More affordable Casio cameras announced - Sep 1, 2009
Crave Casio's going full force after consumers shopping for digital cameras in the US$100-US$200 price range. First, the company announces the Exilim EX-Z450 and EX-Z90, US$199.99 and US$149.99, respectively. And then ... Read story »Indiscreet spy camera features 21x optical zoom lens - Jul 24, 2009
Crave Don't be fooled by her pretty looks--she might be spying on you. Besides churning out fake iPhones and Obama's Blockberry, China is capable of producing some pretty ingenious products, too. ... Read story »
Casio Exilim EX-FC100
Review There's no doubt the high-speed photo- and movie-capture features of the Casio Exilim EX-FC100 are remarkable given its size and price. Its features tackle one of the biggest problems with point-and-shoot cameras: Missed shots due to slow performance. Even its regular shooting performance is...
7Ricoh outs CX2 high-zoom compact - Aug 21, 2009
Crave It's been exactly six months since Ricoh announced the CX1, and now the Japanese company is introducing its successor, the CX2. The former was met with relatively good reception from ... Read story »
Olympus Mju 7020
Review The Olympus Mju 7020 succeeds the Mju 7000, which was announced just earlier this year. There are only a few notable upgrades, such as the 28mm wide-angle lens and addition of an HDMI port. There are also Magic Filters which emulate some of the effects found on Olympus' interchangeable lens...
Canon Digital Ixus 120 IS
Review A followup of sorts to the Ixus 100 IS, the Canon Digital Ixus 120 IS is another very small, very lightweight 12-megapixel camera. It drops its predecessor's optical viewfinder and in place gets a larger 2.7-inch LCD and 28mm-equivalent lens with a 4x optical zoom. Aside from a couple of minor...Olympus announces new Mju Tough camera - Jul 17, 2009
Crave The Mju Tough-6010 will be available in red, grey and blue. Olympus today announced the Mju Tough-6010, a refresh to the rugged Mju Tough-6000. Upgrades are incremental, with the Tough-6010's ... Read story »
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Review Good low-light shooting without help from a flash is a rarely attained goal in the world of compact cameras. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 does it with three of the company's own components: A new sensor design, a high-end lens, and a fast image processor. The combination pays off for low-light...
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1
Review The compact long-zoom category, which was once dominated by Panasonic, has seen its fair share of contenders this year. Brands such as Canon and Fujifilm are stepping up to compete in this field and we guess that's what drove Panasonic to expand its current TZ lineup. Enter the new ZR series,...
Samsung ST550
Review Unlike in the past when camera manufacturers tried to outplay one another by introducing higher-resolution sensors or more powerful zoom lenses, these days it takes more than that to stand out from the competition. This is probably why some of the latest compacts show off interesting features, such...
Olympus SP-590UZ
Review Olympus may be leading in the superzoom wars with its 26x optical zoom SP-590UZ, but it takes a lot more than a long lens to make a decent long-zoom camera. We're talking the same things it takes to make a good digital camera, like speedy performance, a competitive, useful feature set, and good...Fujifilm introduces first touchscreen point-and-shoot - Jun 11, 2009
Crave The FinePix Z300fd. Fujifilm has just added its first touchscreen camera, the FinePix Z300fd, to its point-and-shoot portfolio. Similar to other Z-series shooters, the touch-operated snapper features a sliding lens ... Read story »Jump to page: [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 [Next 15]
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