Panasonic have today announced the release of a new firmware upgrade for its Lumix G series lenses range. The new firmware version 1.1 designed specifically for seven G-series micro-four-thirds lenses promises to improved optical image stabilisation and reduced auto-focus volume while recording video and has now awards the lenses high definition HD status.

Kodak has announced the arrival of a new addition to its range of compact cameras, with the launch of its new Kodak Easyshare Touch M5370 compact camera. The “next generation” compact camera is equipped with a 16 megapixel sensor, 720 HD video capture, 5x wide-angle lens and 3-inch touch screen on the rear. The main [...]

Today Casio have unveiled their new Exilim EX-ZR15 compact camera on which they have concentrated on providing quick start-up times and minimising the power-on and focus delays normally associated with digital camera. Once the Exilim EX-ZR15 is turned on its ready to take photographs in 0.99 of a second. Making sure you never miss that all important action [...]

If you are looking for a handy little pocket stand for your compact camera you might be interested in the new Tiltpod camera stand developed and recently launched by Gomite. The  Tiltpod pocket camera support has been designed to help you when taking low-light shots, self-timer group photos, and video. The magnetic base of the Tiltpod can be [...]

Pentax has added a new compact camera to its range with the Pentax RZ18 Superzoom, which comes with a 16 megapixel sensor and 18x optical zoom (25-450mm). The Pentax Rz18 also comes with a 3 inch LCD display with a HVGA resolution, plus an SDXC card slot, and it can record HD video in 720p [...]

This week sports camera maker Contour has unveiled its latest addition to their range in the form of the waterproof ContourROAM sports camcorder. The new ContourROAM can accept up to 32GB MicroSD cards enabling it to record up to 8 hours of movie footage when shooting in full 1080p mode. If you need more space the cards can easily be popped [...]

Leica is well known for making same little digital creamers of supreme quality and image quality. The cameras that the company makes are also well known for being very expensive as well. The company has a new special limited edition camera that is up for sale if you can stand the price.

A number of manufacturers like Panasonic, Olympus and Sony are already producing mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras, and now according to a recent report Nikon are working on a new mirrorless camera, which is expected to launch before the end of the year. There are no details or specifications as yet on Nikon’s new mirrorless cameras, [...]

Panasonic have been promising for some time to release a AVCCAM importer plug-in for Final Cut Pro 7 and this week they have finally sealed the promise with its launch. If you have been jumping through hoops transferring your video footage from your AVCCAM into Final Cut Pro 7 waiting for the release of the new plug-in. You will [...]

Nikon has now updated their website with a new version of their Nikon D3100 DSLR camera now finished in red. So if the thought of having to purchase yet another black DSLR camera or gadget fills you with dread, Nikon have now come to your rescue with this lovely red D3100 to choose from. Apart [...]

If you are looking for a quick and convenient way to reduce the image size of your photograph a browser application is available called JPEGmini that will allow you to squeeze those photos down in size without any loss of quality. JPEGmini is a patent-pending photo re-compression technology, that has been developed by ICVT, an Israeli startup company based in [...]

Sony has released details of its new $65,000 F65 CineAlta Camera and F65s at $77,000 movie cameras. The new CineAlta digital motion picture cameras systems, as you can guess have been designed and created for motion picture professional and provide true 4K resolution movie capture. The 4096 x 2160 resolution that is currently 4 times that of current full HD [...]