March 2008

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March 11, 2008
 
Photos From Iraq by Christopher Rye

Christopher Rye is a new member of PictureSocial, and recently uploaded an incredible gallery of images from his deployment in Iraq. I would recommend that you go over to his profile and see his work. He also has a great gallery of photos from his military experience in Japan. Chris has been working as a Marine Combat Photographer since 2001. He is now at MCRD San Diego working as the Imagery Chief for the 12th Marine Corps District.        Iraq Gallery

March 12, 2008
 
Casio Unveils the Stylish and Affordable EX-Z9

The Casio Exilim EX-Z9 is an 8.1-megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom. It is designed to be a stylish point-and-shoot camera that also makes video uploading to YouTube quick and easy. The EX-Z9 features face detection technology, 23 best shot modes, a 2.6" LCD, Anti Shake DSP, and easy mode (which makes operation very simple). It is available in pink, black, silver and orange colors for about $159.          Initial Review

March 12, 2008
 
Sony Announces the W170 With Smile Shutter

The Sony Cybershot DSC-W170 is a 10.1 megapixel digital camera with a Carl Zeiss 5x optical zoom lens. It is designed to be a stylish and smart point-and-shoot camera for simple portrait and group photos. The W170 features face detection technology, a new smile shutter function, Sony’s D-Range Optimizer, and image stabilization. The DSC-W170 is available in sophisticated champagne, red, black and silver for about $300.          Initial Review

March 12, 2008
 
Sony Announces the 8.1-megapixel W150

The Sony Cybershot DSC-W150 is a lot like the DSC-W170 only it is 8.1 megapixel instead of 10.1. It is available in April in the same color options for about $250.          Initial Review

March 13, 2008
 
Sony Announces the Stylish Point-and-Shoot W130

The Sony Cybershot DSC-W130 is an 8.1-megapixel digital camera with 4x optical zoom. It is designed to be stylish and relatively affordable compared to other cameras with similar features. The W130 features a new smile shutter mode which allows the camera to automatically capture a photo when your subject smiles, face detection, image stabilization, and ISO speeds up to 3200. The DSC-W130 model will be offered in pink, black and silver for about $230.        Initial Review

March 13, 2008
 
Sony Announces the Affordable DSC-W120

The Sony Cybershot DSC-W120 is a lot like the W130 but it is 7.2 megapixels instead of 8.1. In pink, blue, black and silver, the W120 camera will be available for about $200.         Initial Review

March 14, 2008
 
Sigma Announces the Innovative DP1

The Sigma DP1 is a new type of digital camera that has a 20.7mm x 13.8mm image sensor that captures 14 megapixels of information (2652×1768×3 layers). This unique new setup can reproduce high definition images rich in gradation and impressive three-dimensional detail. The large photodiodes deployed at a large pixel pitch capture pure, rich light efficiently and give the DP1 its high resolution and richly-graduated tones.          Initial Review

March 21, 2008
 
The Lumix FX500 With Touch-Screen

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500 is a 10.1 megapixel digital camera with 5x optical zoom. It is designed to take high quality photos and to make organizing and sorting photos easier. The FX500 features a 3-inch touch-screen LCD, intelligent exposure, digital red-eye correction, optical image stabilization, intelligent ISO, automatic scene selection, and face detection. It will be available in black and silver models for about $399 in May 2008.          Initial Review

March 22, 2008
 
Canon Announces the Powershot SD890 IS

The Canon Powershot SD890 IS is a 10 megapixel camera with 5x optical zoom. It is designed to be a stylish point-and-shoot camera with intuitive controls and advanced features. The SD890 IS features optical image stabilization, anti-blur functions, face detection, in-camera image enhancement, and the DIGIC III imaging processor. It will be available in April for about $399.         Initial Review

March 22, 2008
 
Canon Announces the Classy Powershot SD790 IS

The Canon Powershot SD790 IS is a 10 megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom. It is designed to be smaller than a deck of playing cards with a streamlined, classy look. The SD790 IS features optical image stabilization, an anti-blur system, face detection, a 3" LCD, in-camera image enhancement, and an adjacent multi-control dial. It will be available in the end of March for about $349.         Initial Review

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