Fuji film are to launch several new model this spring. Firstly there is are two new high specification bridge camera, the Fuji finepix HS10, and the fuji finepix S2500HD. The latter is a update to the popular finepix s2000hd. It has a 12 megapixel CCD and a 18 x zoom lens. The former mentioned new model, the HS10, is a true multi-functional camera as it has both high spec still images and a full HD video mode and an amazing 30 x zoom lens.
Second, there are several new competent compact models; the Fuji finepix JZ500, finepix F80 exr, and the finepix Z700 exr. |
| Nikon have announced several new Coolpix models. There are some new compact user-friedly models , and some new advanced multi-faceted bridge cameras. The range includes; Nikon Coolpix P100, Coolpix S8000, and the Coolpix S3000. |
| Several new more model have been announce by Olympus UK. First there are two new 'super zoom' models, the Olympus SP800 uz and the Olympus SP600 uz. The former has a class leading 30 x optical zoom lens and a new high definition movie recording ability. Last up is the Olympus MJU Tough 8010, the new waterproof, shockproof camera. |
| Olympus have launched several new compact digital cameras. There is the Olympus FE-5030, a budget, high specification model with 5x optical zoom and 14 megapixels. Also there is the new range topper, the Olympus MJU 9010. It has a 14 megapixel sensor and a 10 x zoom lens. |
Panasonic are continuing their technical advancement in the form of several new digital Lumix cameras.
Their line-up now includes:
The Panasonic Lumix TZ10 and Lumix TZ8. They both are update to the very popular 'Travel Zoom' range. The main features are new 12 megapixel CCD's with ' Venus HDII engine processors', 12 x wide angle zoom lenses, large LCD's and new power optical stabilised lenses. GPS is also present on the Lumix TZ10.
The Panasonic Lumix FT2 is a new 'Hybrid' tough camera which incorporates a housing capable of 10.0M waterproofing and 2.0M shockproofing. This is all in additonal to its HD video functionality and 4.6 wide zoom lens.
Finally, there is the Panasonic Lumix ZX3. This camera features an 8 x wide zoom lens with HD movie function the like of the other range of Lumix cameras. |
| Panasonic have announced several new camcorders. The new range of standard definition camcorders includes the Panasonic SDR-S50. This model is a simple upgrade to the very popular s26 model. There are also a range of high definition models including; the Panasonic HDC-SD60, Panasonic HDC-TM60 and the Panasonic HDC-HS60. All are upgrades to current models, with increase optical zooms, decrease weights, and better still image recording. |
| Sony have introduced several new models; First up is the compact range which includes; Sony Cybershot W320, Sony Cybershot W350, and Sony Cybershot W380. Second is the new powerzoom model, the Sony Cybershot HX5. |
| Panasonic have launched several new Lumix digital cameras. first are the pair of ultra compact budget model, the Panasonic Lumix FS10, and the Panasonic Lumix FS11. Also there are a pair of advanced compact models, the Panasonic Lumix FS30 and the Panasonic Lumix FS33. both have large LCD's, HD video functionality and 8x optical zoom lenses. Finally, the Panasonic Lumix FP1 was introduced. It has HD movie function and a ultra slim, stylish form. |
| Olympus are to launch a new addition to their elegant an slr, but not a slr stable. The new Olympus Pen EP-2 is a upgrade to the popular Pen EP-1. Features include the inclusion of high definition movie function, an optional electronic viewfinder and a newly stylised body. |
| Panasonic have released a new micro four thirds camera, the World's smallest system camera. It will be available at the end of September in two kits. First is the Panasonic Lumix GF1 + 20mm Lens and the other is the Panasonic Lumix GF1 + 14-45mm Zoom lens. |
| Canon are to launch an professional level APS-C sized DSLR, namely the Canon EOS 7D. The main attributes are 18.1 Megapixel, 3.0" LCD, 19 point AF system and HD movie function. |
| Canon are to launch several new model this Autumn. The list includes; Canon Powershot SX20 IS, which is a upgrade to the popular SX10 IS and the Canon Powershot S90. Also there are compact ixus models; Canon Ixus 120 IS, and the Canon Ixus 200 IS. Finally, the long awaited replacement for the Powershot G10, the new Canon Powershot G11. |
| New models are to be released by Sony UK in the coming months. Thry include the Sony Cybershot DSC WX1 and the Sony cybershot DSC TX1. Both have the new fantastic new generation of CMOS sensor which provide suberp low light capability. |
| Nikon are to launch two new digital slr models, the budget D3000 and the professional hybrid model the D300s. The Nikon D300s replaces the popular D300 and the Nikon D3000 replaces the D60. They have also announce two new compact model, they are the Nikon Coolpix S640 and the Nikon Coolpix S1000PJ. The latter is a first for a compact digital camera, it has a built-in projector. |
| Several new Panasonic Lumix cameras are to be launched in September. First up is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38, which is an upgrade to the popular Lumix FZ28. Second is the ultra compact powerzoom camera, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1. Finally their are a pair of compact, ultra wide angle zoom cameras, the Panasonic Lumix FP8, and the Panasonic Lumix FX60. |
| Fuji film are adding to their great line-up with some new models. First, is their new range-topper, the Fuji Finepix S200 EXR. This is essentially an upgrade to their longstanding finepix S100 FS. Also to be launched is the high specification Fuji Finepix F70 EXR, having 10 megapixels and 10 x zoom lens. |
| Olympus have produced several new digital camera models. They include the Olympus MJU-7010 which upgrades the popular MJU-7000, having 12 megapixels and 7 x wide optical zoom lens. Secondly, are two budget models, the Olympus FE-5020 and the FE-4000. |
| Olympus has launched their stuuning new cameras, the Pen E-P1. It boasts to be the smallest Digital range finder camera (SLR Like) with interchangable lenses. Also has the added benefit of High definition movie functionality and a high quality lens system. Comes with either the Olympus E-P1 + 14-42mm package or the Olympus E-P1 + 17mm + OVF package. |
| Sony have announced several new addition to their popular Alpha SLR range. There are the following: Sony Alpha A230, Sony Alpha A330, and Sony Alpha A380. |
| Nikon are to launch a new addition to their popular DSLR range, the D5000. There are several kit options available including; Nikon D5000 Body, Nikon D5000 + 18-55mm VR Lens and the Nikon D5000 + 18-105mm VR Lens. |
| Canon have launched a new addition to their range of digital slr's the Canon EOS 500D. This cameras features include a 15 megapixel CMOS sensor, 3.0" LCD and a full HD video capability. |
