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Apple Shake (dmg): Shake 4.1, optimized to run on new Intel-based Macintosh computers, is now available at a price that will fit even tight production budgets. Used to create the world's most celebrated visual effects, Shake provides the only compositing software with a complete toolset for both single artists and visual effects facilities....; Tags: Stabilization, Apple Inc., Image, Image Processing, Shake 4; Software downloads 2007-11-23
Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd: One of the best reasons to consider a megazoom is the fact that you get a big zoom range in a small package, so you don't have to carry around huge SLR lenses and, more importantly, you don't have to pay the huge prices for those SLR lenses. Fujifilm's FinePix...; Tags: FinePix S8000fd, camera, stabilization; Product reviews 2007-11-19
(Photos: Compact digicams for the SLR set): (Photos: Compact digicams for the SLR set)A couple of pointsFirst, there is a BIG difference between true optical stabilization (moving lens groups, etc.) and so-called "digital stabilization" which just boosts the ISO to hopefully gain a higher shutter speed.I think "digital stabilization" was dreamed up by the same crowd that...; Tags: camera, stabilization, SLR, photograph; Discussion threads 2007-07-20
Panasonic VDR-D210: Want to know a secret? Not all products are made to be the best. In fact, most are made to satisfy a specific target audience. In the case of Panasonic's VDR-D210, it looks like the company's aiming for people who primarily shoot video in auto mode but might feel the...; Tags: Panasonic, camcorder, D210, stabilization, DVD; Product reviews 2007-04-29
Olympus Stylus 750 series: Olympus loves its Stylus line of cameras. They're shiny, they're slim, they're stylish, and they're weather resistant. That's certainly the case with the Olympus Stylus 750, a 7-megapixel snapshot camera with both digital and optical image stabilization. The Stylus 750's sturdy metal body is a gentle wedge shape, making the...; Tags: Stylus 750, camera, Olympus Corp., stabilization, Olympus Stylus 750; Product reviews 2006-10-06

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Canon PowerShot SD790 IS: Photos and image samples:Canon Powershot SD790 ISThe Canon PowerShot SD750 is one of the most popular cameras on CNET; how do you top it? Well, with a couple of the standard enhancements, for one: for the PowerShot SD790 IS, Canon adds image stabilization and ups the resolution to 10 megapixels...; Tags: Digital music, Canon PowerShot SD750, Canon Inc., SD790 IS, SD890 IS, camera, Canon PowerShot; Product reviews 2008-07-08
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4.0-5.6 IS lens: Available for less than $300, the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS is a lightweight, affordable first or second lens to complement your entry-level or midrange digital SLR. With its 400mm-equivalent focal length, you get the reach and angle of view desirable for shooting portraits and sports, or just to bring...; Tags: Digital cameras, lens, Canon Inc., Canon EF-S; Product reviews 2008-06-27
Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR lens: For those looking to go beyond what a kit lens has to offer their Nikon dSLR, there's Nikon's AF-S DX 16-85mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR. Compatible with all Nikon DX digital SLRs including the D300, D60, and D40, there's an awful lot to decipher in its name. geekbox...; Tags: Nikon Corp., aperture; Product reviews 2008-06-11
Don't buy a Canon EOS Rebel XSi or XTi for Father's Day--wait for the Rebel XS: I was just trying to decide whether to include the Canon EOS Rebel XTi or XSi in a post on DSLRs to get for your dad or grad when today's Canon EOS Rebel XS announcement knocked both off the list. That's not to say that...; Tags: DSLR, Pricing Strategy, Canon Inc., XS, See Lori Grunin, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Janice Chen; Blog posts 2008-06-10
Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS kit lens: The Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS lens adds image stabilization to the company's older kit lens, though otherwise it and its predecessor are basically the same. It's compatible with all Canon EF-S digital camera bodies, such as the EOS Rebel XSi and EOS 40D, but it won't fit on the EOS...; Tags: Digital cameras, Digital photography, Canon Inc., Canon EF-S; Product reviews 2008-06-02
How does the new Pentax Optio W60 stack up against Olympus waterproof digital cameras?: How does the new Pentax Optio W60 stack up against Olympus waterproof digital cameras?A bit pricey and seems to lack stabilizationI am in the market for shock and/or waterproof camera but seems like $300 is a stretch. For that amount, is it not better to buy a $170 Canon SD1000...; Tags: Digital cameras, camera, Pentax Optio W60, Pentax, Olympus Corp., digital camera; Discussion threads 2008-05-23
Canon PowerShot SD890 IS: Whether human or camera, it's always hard following in the footsteps of a popular sibling, and the near-universally well-liked Canon PowerShot SD850 IS is a harder act to follow than most. Rather than simply bump up the resolution and zoom range for the SD890 IS--it's now 10 megapixels, up from...; Tags: Canon PowerShot, SD890 IS, Canon Inc., SD850 IS, camera; Product reviews 2008-05-14
Olympus E-520 dSLR debuts: Cue "The Price is Right" music -- Olympus E-520 dSLR, come on down! In today's news, Olympus announced their E-520 this morning, the replacement for the E-510. Notable improvements in the new body include sensor-shift stabilization (including an updated system with a mode that...; Tags: Body, Olympus Corp., ISO, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Pricing, Quality, Business Operations, Marketing, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Olympus announces new E-520 midrange DSLR update: Olympus has finally announced the previously leaked E-520, an update to its well-regarded E-510. Like the entry-level E-420, the E-510 is really a minor update to its predecessor. Not surprisingly, updates include most of the new features the E-420 added over the E-410, such as a bigger and better...; Tags: Olympus Corp., Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Janice Chen; Blog posts 2008-05-12
Top Five Digital Cameras to Get for Mom: Still scrambling to figure out what to get your favorite mom for Sunday? A little help: Here are my top picks for the perfect Mother's Day gift (hint, hint). Best Budget Camera: Canon PowerShotA470 This 7.1-megapixel camera is a steal, especially if you snap it up...; Tags: Mom, Olympus Corp., Digital Camera, Camera, Image Stabilization, Flip, Janice Chen; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Nokia N82: The Nokia N82 is just the latest Nokia N series model to come across our desk, and like the rest of the bunch, it's quite impressive. It has a feature set similar to the Nokia N95, with a couple of additions and omissions. Like the N95, the N82 has a...; Tags: Symbian Smartphone, number key, Nokia N82, Nokia Corp.; Product reviews 2008-04-25
Samsung SC-HMX10: Photo gallery:Samsung SC-HMX10Samsung takes some interesting turns to deliver its semibudget-priced, flash-based HD camcorder. On one hand, the SC-HMX10 seems to offer quite a bit for the money, including 720p video, 8GB built-in memory, manual exposure controls, and a microphone input, all in a diminutive package. On the other hand,...; Tags: camcorder, HMX10, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SC-HMX10, video, battery; Product reviews 2008-04-23
Canon Vixia HF100: Photo gallery:Canon Vixia HF100Canon may not have been first out of the gate with a flash-based camcorder--or second, or third--but one of its debut models, the high-definition Vixia HF100, gets it right the first time. A sleek, matte-gray compact model with a well-rounded feature set, great video, and excellent performance,...; Tags: Corporate communications, Vixia HF100, camcorder, Canon Inc., video; Product reviews 2008-04-16
Sony Handycam HDR-SR11: I used to think that hard drive models would take over the camcorder market as miniDV slowly faded into the horizon. I've since changed my tune after using flash-based models, especially those that include some onboard memory. However, if you shoot a lot of video--or just don't bother to back...; Tags: camcorder, Sony Corp., AVCHD, hard drive; Product reviews 2008-04-10
Ricoh GR Digital II: Zoom lenses have become so ubiquitous in cameras these days that a lot of people take them for granted, despite the fact that they have no trouble using a one-time-use camera at a wedding or on an action-packed vacation. Ricoh is banking that there are enough people who can skip...; Tags: GR Digital II, camera, Ricoh Corp., adapter; Product reviews 2008-04-04