Jun 04

Pentax Ricoh – New summer-style white color added to the waterproof/crashproof/coldproof/crushproof tough digital camera “PENTAX WG-3″ lineup

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Pentax Ricoh - New summer-style white color added to the waterproof/crashproof tough digital camera "PENTAX WG-3" lineup

We wrote about “PENTAX WG-3” when it was released. It’s waterproof up to 14 meters under water, crashproof up to a fall of 2 meters, coldproof to -10°c and crushproof to a pressure of 100kg which makes this camera your best friend for outdoor and hardcore activities.

Now, with the full-scale summer outdoor activity season upon us, Pentax Ricoh is releasing a new summer-style white color model on June 21.

In their Japanese press release, the price is open price. However, the U.S. press release says that it will be available in July for $299.95.

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Jan 30

Pentax out the WG-3 with GPS and Qi wireless power transmission

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Pentax announced today its latest Rugged series of Camera with the WG-3. Capable to withstand the most atrocious condition (for a camera), the WG-3 will feel at east even at 14m under water, -10°c below there, fall up from 2m and even pressure of up to 100kg! Technically speaking the WG-3 is a very capable camera that come with a 16Mpix BSI CMOS Sensor, a 5x optical Zoom, 6 LED lights, 1080/30p video capability, 70MB of internal memory and Eye-Fi support.
If this is actually not enough for …

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Jan 29

Nikon announces the AW110, a new rugged and outdoor ready Camera

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Nikon introduced this morning in Japan and USA the the COOLPIX AW110. Waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof, the rugged AW110 is built to handle the elements, whether hiking up a mountain, hitting the slopes or riding the surf. Nikon’s newest tough camera also offers built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for sharing, Full HD 1080p video capabilities and a slew of advanced features that adventurers covet, including GPS and underwater shooting modes.
The COOLPIX AW110 is the ultimate point-and-shoot …

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Jan 09

JVC outs three new everio in Japan with the GZ-VX895, GZ-V675 and GZ-E565

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JVC announced yesterday three new Everio Camcorders for the Japanese market. The first two models are the GZ-VX895/GZ-V675 which are technically identical with the exception of Wi-Fi and 64GB of internal memory for the GZ-VX895 and just 32GB of the GZ-V675. Both models comes with a BSI 12.76Mpix CMOS Sensor, a 10x optical Zoom and 21 Digital Zoom. Both camera shoot full HD videos in AVCHD, comes with a 16:9 3″ screen as well as support SDXC Cards.
Also note that the GZ-VX895 thanks to …

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Aug 29

Samsung present its GALAXY Camera, World second Android Based Camera

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Despite being the world second Android based camera, Sorry Samsung but Nikon bit you to it, the GALAXY Camera still win our heart! Indeed, unlike the Coolpix S800c, the GALAXY Camera runs on Android 4.1 instead of Android 2.3.3 the actual Android flavored installed on the Coolpix S800c. Is this the only difference? Hell No! The Galaxy Camera is in fact the real fusion between a Smartphone and a Camera and will be available in 3G + WiFi or 4G LTE + WiFi and will come with a nice 4.8″ 720p …

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Aug 23

Nikon announces the CoolPix P7700, a new High-end Compact Camera

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Nikon announced yesterday in Japan and in North America the CoolPix P7700 a new High-End 12.2Mpix backside illumination (BSI) CMOS comapct acmera. The P7700. This powerful and versatile point-and-shoot camera features a sharp 7.1x zoom NIKKOR ED glass lens and full HD Video Capabilities.
Exceptional Clarity, Powerful Performance
The COOLPIX P7700 sports a large 1/1.7-in 12.2-megapixel backside illumination (BSI) CMOS sensor that offers excellent tonal range and vivid color reproduction. …

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Aug 22

Nikon announces today the Coolpix S800c, the world first Android based Point & Shoot

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Nikon announced today the COOLPIX S800c, Nikon’s first Android and Wi-Fi compact digital camera. Powered by Android 2.3.3 the Coolpix S800c gives you not only all Android’s basic advantage like being capable to be connected to any other mobile devices or computer, but also to Google Play marketplace including apps and games but as well as all SNS available and compatible with Android Devices.
Being powered by an Coretex A9 CPU, the S800c is not only a really capable Android device but also a …

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