Olympus has introduced   SP-565 UZ digital camera featuring a 20x wide zoom lens, the affordable Olympus SP-565 UZ lets you shoot like a pro without having to lug around tons of equipment. Zoom in ultra-close to any subject, or back out for an ultra-wide shot – all with a single lens. An incredible 20x wide zoom (26-520mm*) brings you right into the heart of the action. Capture the excitement of a football match from the sidelines, yet feel the immediacy in your results as if you had been right there on the field. Using the 5x digital zoom and optional TCON-17 Teleconverter (with CLA-10 Conversion Lens Adapter) even more is possible. Meanwhile, integration of Dual Image Stabilisation ensures protection against camera shake. The 10 Megapixel SP-565 UZ also presents users with flexibility for wide-angle shooting. This is not only perfect for capturing sweeping landscapes and group photos, but also for getting a wider perspective when photographing interiors or other architecture. Photos are stored to internal memory, xD-Picture Card or microSD Card. The Olympus SP-565 UZ with a 20x wide optical zoom will be available in late September 2008. (more…)

Olympus expands FE-series with FE-20, FE-360 and FE-370 Digital Camera. Like all Olympus cameras, they pack superior optical performance into compact dimensions. Boasting up to 5x optical zoom, these FE cameras allow users to get up close and personal with their subjects. The high-grade optics matched with 8 Megapixels ensure premium image quality and precise picture details. In addition to internal memory, photos can be stored to xD-Picture Card or – thanks to a bundled attachment – on microSD Card. The newest additions to Olympus’ FE series – the FE-370, FE-360 and FE-20 – will hit the shelves in September 2008. (more…)

Casio Computer has announced the release of four new, high-profile additions to its EXILIM family of digital cameras. The 10.1 effective megapixel EXILIM Zoom EX-Z300 and the 9.1 effective megapixel EXILIM Zoom EX-Z250 both deliver beautiful high resolution images and outstanding functionality made possible by a new Casio imaging engine for high speed image processing. The 9.1 effective megapixel EXILIM Zoom EX-Z85 and EX-Z19 cameras feature a stylish design and are packed with the kind of innovative features users have come to expect from Casio. (more…)

Voigtländer, well-known brand of Germany photo history, has announced a new Virtus XM 1060 digital cameras for Europe. The new Virtus XM 1060 is a 10.1 megapixel digital camera. It has large 2.8 inch full color display. It has the looks of the everyday digital compact camera, but the 6x optical zoom lens sets it apart from the masses. The lens covers 7.8mm - 46.8 mm (equivalent 37mm - 222mm on 35mm).  The new Virtus XM 1060 is available at price of 199 euro. (more…)

Fujifilm has introduced the FinePix F60fd, a versatile, compact digital camera that makes it easier than ever for consumers to take great pictures in any conditions. It is a new addition to Fujifilm’s award-winning F-Series. The new FinePix F60fd features 12 megapixel, 3x optical zoom. The FinePix F60fd also features a larger 3.0″ LCD screen, Face Detection 3.0 with Automatic Red Eye Removal and a brand new, proprietary, Scene Recognition technology. This new SR AUTO (Scene Recognition) mode automatically identifies subjects, scenes and faces and adjusts exposure, focus, white balance and ISO accordingly to ensure image clarity and sharpness, regardless of background. (more…)

Fujifilm has introduced FinePix J150w affordable wide-angle digital camera, designed for consumers seeking an affordable digital camera without sacrificing features or style. It features a 10-MegaPixel CCD sensor, an extra-large 3.0″ LCD and 5x wide-angle optical zoom lens (28mm-140mm equivalent on 35mm camera). A wide range of 13 pre-programmed scene modes provides top-quality photos in a range of shooting conditions. FinePix J150w capture VGA or QVGA quality movie clips at 30 frames per second with sound.  The new FinePix J150w takes easy to use digital technology to the next level and offers new features such as Face Detection with automatic red eye removal. The FinePix J150w can utilize ISO settings of up to 1600 at full resolution, and up to 3200 at 3MP, to capture stunning images even in low light. (more…)

Fujifilm is introducing a compact and lightweight 10 megapixel digital camera with an incredible 15x optical zoom lens and HD movie recording and output, FinePix S2000HD. The new FinePix S2000HD is the first Fujifilm model to offer full compatibility with high definition television (HDTV) systems for both stills and movies. The new Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD is ideal for shooting fast moving kids, sports or wildlife action. The FinePix S2000HD measures 111.0 x 78.9 x75.7 mm and weigh 426g. The FinePix S2000HD will be available in September 2008 at a price of $299.95 (more…)