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February 2008
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February 1, 2008
Pentax
Announces the 10.2 Megapixel K200D
 The
Pentax K200D is a 10.2 megapixel digital slr camera with a CCD
sensor. It is designed for users who may be unfamiliar with DSLR
cameras but want a camera that will allow them to grow as they
learn about photography. The K200D features an expanded dynamic
range function, the Pentax Real Image Engine, improved dust
reduction, weather to dust resistant body, a shake reduction
mechanism, and 22 custom functions.
Initial Review
February
2, 2008
Pentax
Announces the Optio M50
The Pentax Optio M50 is an 8-megapixel digital camera
with 5x optical zoom. The M50 is designed to be the ideal
combination between style and function. It features a smile
capture function, three color choices, a 2.5" LCD, face
recognition, digital shake reduction, and 16 shooting condition
modes. The M50 will be available in March for $229.
Initial Review
February
2, 2008
Pentax
Announces the Compact Optio S12
 The
Pentax Optio S12 is a 12 megapixel digital camera with 3x
optical zoom. The S12 is designed to be the ideal choice for the
experienced digital camera user looking for an extremely compact
camera with advanced features. It features face recognition, two
color choices, a 2.5" LCD, digital shake reduction, and 18
shooting modes. The S12 will be available in April for $279.
Initial Review
February
3, 2008
Pentax
Announces the Cheap Optio E50
 The
Pentax Optio E50 is an 8.1-megapixel digital camera with 3x
optical zoom. It is designed for customers looking for the
maximum features and a minimal price. It is also an excellent
travel camera due to compatibility with easy to find AA
batteries. The E50 features face recognition, digital shake
reduction, auto picture mode, green mode, and a 2.4" LCD. It
will be available in March for about $149.
Initial Review
February
3, 2008
Sony Announces the Smart Cybershot DSC-T300
 The
Sony Cybershot DSC-T300 is a 10.1 megapixel digital camera with
5x optical zoom. It is designed to be a smarter point-and-shoot
camera then the previous sony T-models. The T300 features face
detection, image stabilization, new smile shutter technology,
and a 3.5" LCD. The DSC-T300 will be available in March for
about $400. It is the successor the the Sony Cybershot DSC-T200.
Initial Review
February
5, 2008
Sony Announces
Alpha DSLR-A300
The DSLR-A300 is a lot like the DSLR-A350 but it is only
10.2 megapixels. The DSLR-A300 also features Sony’s new “Quick
AF Live View” technology so you can frame photos on the camera’s
LCD without sacrificing auto-focusing speed common to other
live-view systems.
Initial Review
February
5, 2008
Sony Announces
DSLR-A350 With Quick Live View
 The
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 is a 14.2 megapixel digital camera with
Sony's new Quick Auto Focus Live View. It is designed to provide
a similar experience to a point and shoot camera, but without
compromising speed or performance. The DSLR-A350 also features a
2.7" LCD, image stabilization, and the Bionz processing engine.
The DSLR-A350 camera body will be available in March for about
$800, and the DSLR-A350 kit with a DT 18-70mm f3.5-5.6 3.9x zoom
lens will be available for $900.
Initial Review
February
5, 2008
PictureSocial Reaches
500 Active Members
 After
only starting in late November, our new site PictureSocial.com
has now grown to over 500 active members. The site is a great
way to interact with other photographers from around the world
who are at all experience levels. PictureSocial is a new social
network for photographers where you can display and critique
photos, blog about your experiences, ask and answer questions,
discuss camera equipment and more.
Join now to set up your own personal profile.
February
7, 2008
Nikon
Announces the D60 Digital SLR
 The
Nikon D60 is a 10.2 megapixel digital SLR and is the successor
to the Nikon D40x. It is designed for those thinking of getting
into digital SLR photography and for photo enthusiasts looking
for remarkable performance in a compact package. The D60
features Nikon’s advanced 3-D Color Matrix Metering II, new air
flow technology to fight dust, and various in-camera editing
capabilities.
Initial
Review
February
7, 2008
Olympus Releases the Tough Stylus 850 SW
 The
Olympus Stylus 850 SW is a 7.9 megapixel digital camera with 3x
optical zoom. It is designed to take worry-free images while
being in tough conditions (shockproof, waterproof, freezeproof,
and dustproof). The Stylus 850 SW features face detection, 5
colors, digital image stabilization, panorama mode, shadow
adjustment technology, and a 2.5" screen. The Stylus 850 SW is
available for $299.
Initial Review
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