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Consumer Digital Photo Cameras Gallery
Photos beyond megapixels
by Douglas Dixon
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These galleries provide notes on some interesting technology and trends in
digital home media.
They include some sample products illustrating these trends.
Information and pricing are summarized
from public sources as of when they were added,
and may be incorrect or out of date. Corrections and updates are welcome. |
Digital Camera Trends
Megapixels, interfaces, smarts
Sample Digital Cameras
Kodak - Canon
- Fujifilm - Panasonic
- Samsung - Sony
Photo Printers
Polaroid
Photo Accessories
Tripods
Studio / Lighting
Digital Photo
Frames - Parrot
Photo Accessories - Other
See also:
Consumer Digital Video
Camcorders Gallery -- HD
video: Tape, Disc, Hard Disk, Flash
Portable Power
Accessories Gallery -- Batteries, chargers, adapters
Portable Storage
Gallery -- Cards and drives, Flash and hard disk
Find related Digital
Camera / Photography articles in the Manifest Tech Blog
See also a summary of Digital Holiday Trends 2007 -- Digital
Cameras and Accessories - Beyond Megapixels
Beyond Megapixels
Larger LCD Displays -- Touchscreen
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Preview and review large images
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Better access to menus
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Larger display squeezes out viewfinder and dedicated controls
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Auto-brightness adjustment
Smaller and Stylish -- Smaller Lens
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Fewer controls
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Smaller lenses pop out from camera body, fold optics
internally
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Larger lens focuses better images, gathers more light in
dim environments, longer zoom
Longer Zoom -- Optical
Image Stabilization
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Optical image
stabilization - adjust lens, not digital
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Help steady small cams for handheld use
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Also extends ISO for low light
Digital Enhancements -- Exposure
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Image / photo processing engine
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Intelligent ISO raises ISO and shutter speed
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"Burst"
shooting modes: multiple shots of fast action in one click
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Bracketing exposure, with and without flash
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Flash adjustment: vary intensity
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Dual Shot: with and without flash (Fujifilm)
letting user decide best picture.
Real Photo technology. 6th gen FinePix Super CCD-HR chip and the RP
processor
ISO settings of up to 2000, even in low light preserving natural color and
clarity
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Intelligent-Flash: vary flash intensity for available
lighting (Fujifilm)
Digital Enhancements -- Face Recognition & Beyond
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Red-eye reduction in camera
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Face Detection: up to 10 faces, set focus and exposure,
enhanced playback zoom
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GPS: Tag / organize photos by location
Video Clips
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Higher resolutions: VGA 640 x 480, full 30 fps -> HD
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Larger, faster memory cards -- SDHC
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Zoom while shooting video, Photo while shooting video
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Still photos while shooting video
Eye-Fi - Wi-Fi-enabled SD Card for Digital Cameras
Find the Eye-Fi
SD Card on Amazon.com
Next: Photo Printers
Digital Camera Market / Best-Selling Brands
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The CEA projects healthy 48 percent growth for digital
camera, from both new users and upgrades of older cameras
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4/07 - IDC - worldwide digital camera shipments
2006: Canon 18.7%, Sony 15.8%, Kodak 10%, Olympus 8.6%,
Samsung 8%, Nikon 7.6%
2005: Canon 17.4%, Sony 15.2%, Kodak 14.2%, Olympus 9.8%,
Nikon 7.9%, Samsung 4%
- 1/07 - IDC, shipments to retail, market share (Include digital SLRs)
Canon 20%, Sony 17%, Kodak 16%, Nikon 10%, HP 7% (Kodak
top prev. year)
Casio, Samsung, Panasonic doubled shares from prev. year
- 1/07 - NPD, retail sell-through, unit volume, market share (Include digital
SLRs)
Kodak 19%, Canon 18%, Sony 12%, Nikon 7.5%, HP 5%
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Kodak - Sample Digital Cameras - Dual Lens
Kodak
EasyShare V610 Dual Lens Digital Camera
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6.1 MP, 2.8 inch display, pocket-size
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10X optical zoom range: switch between two lenses
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Warns if shot out of focus
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Bluetooth to share
pictures wirelessly, to mobile phones.
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06 - $300
Find the Kodak
V610 camera on Amazon.com
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Canon - Sample Digital Cameras
Canon PowerShot TX1 - 7.1 MP, 10x optical zoom, 1.8" LCD
- ELPH-sized camera with 10x optical zoom, 7.1 megapixel images and HD
movies
vertical design in stainless steel, all-metal with
built-in lens cap
- SD / SDHC / MultiMedia / MMCplus memory cards
- Sensitivity to ISO 1600 for sharper photos in low light, ISO Auto Shift
- Intelligent Orientation Sensor automatically detects camera held
vertically or horizontally
- Wide-View 1.8-inch LCD, 115,000-pixel, swing-out Vari-Angle
Anti-glare, scratch / dust / fingerprint resistant,
15-level brightness adjust
- Optical Image Stabilization shifts lens to compensate for unwanted
motion
reduce camera shake / blurring effects for long zoom or
long exposures, hand-held or low-light
- DIGIC III Image Processor: faster start up, autofocus and shutter
response times
improved image quality and more efficient power
consumption
improved face detection, red-eye correction, more
aggressive noise reduction
- Auto ISO-Metrics can shoot ISO equivalent 80 to 1600 with more
aggressive noise reduction
faster shutter speeds give additional stability
reduced camera shake and subject blur during hand held,
low-light photography
- Auto ISO Shift button, accurately increase ISO up to 800, further
offsetting camera shake
- Face Detection AF/AE/FE detects, locks on, and tracks multiple
human faces in a scene
Automatically prioritizes and selects faces (Canon
Intelligent Scene Analysis/iSAPS technology)
optimizes focus, exposure and
flash for flattering portraits and group shots
Improvements: face detection for movies as well as
stills,
detect faces further away or not
aimed directly at camera, better control of flash exposure
- Red-eye Correction: new, works with Face Detection
Detects and corrects red eye during playback, manually
while viewing photos on LCD screen
- HD movies (1280 x 720), widescreen (16:9) at 30 fps,
44 KHz (CD) stereo sound, 1080i component video playback,
with Face Detection
also VGA (640 x 480) at 30 fps, QVGA (320 x 240) 30 or 60
fps (4:3)
Capture high-resolution still images while recording
movies
- 3.50 x 2.36 x 1.14 in.; 7.76 oz. (camera body)
- $499.99, 3/07
- 9/07 - $419
Find the Canon
TX1 camera on Amazon.com
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Fujifilm - Sample Digital Cameras
Fujifilm FinePix A800 - 8MP (3/07)
- 2.5-inch LCD, anti-glare
- Fujinon Lens: 3x optical zoom
- up to ISO 800 at full resolution, shoots at higher light sensitivities
with less noise
- Single slot compatibility with both xD-Picture Card and SD media
- Icon-based interface, display explanation when switch modes
- 2 shooting modes and 17 scene modes
- 3/07 - FinePix A610 6MP $129, FinePix A800 8MP $179
- 9/07 - A800 $129
Find the Fujifilm
FinePix A800 camera on Amazon.com
Fujifilm FinePix F40fd - 8MP - Face Detection (3/07)
- Compact, highly portable and stylish
- 2.5 inch LCD
- ISO settings of up to 2000, even in low light preserving natural color and
clarity.
- Real Photo technology. 6th gen FinePix Super CCD-HR chip and the RP
processor
- Picture Stabilization mode. reduce "blur" effect from
photographer hand-shake
Adjusts for subject movement, compensates for low light
shooting
- Intelligent-Flash system, 'i-Flash'
Detects subtle lighting differences within scene, varies
flash intensity
Use less flash, prevent 'blasted with light' effect, no
flash 'wash-out'.
- Dual Shot Mode, take two shots in rapid succession, with and without flash
user reviews for best picture.
- Face Detection Technology
Hardware proprietary dedicated LSI chip,
Detect up to 10 human faces in a scene in as little as
5/100's of a second
Sets correct focus and exposure automatically
OK with off-center subject faces, low light situations,
backlit conditions
Enhances playback zoom in on each detected face check
eyes open and smiling
- 3/07 - $299
- 9/07 - $199
Find the Fujifilm
FinePix F40fd camera on Amazon.com
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Panasonic - Sample Digital Cameras
Panasonic DMC-FX10 / FX12 - 6 / 7.3 MP, 3x optical zoom, 2.5" LCD
Panasonic DMC-FX12
- Simple, easy-to-use compact camera that automatically beats the blurs
- Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, 7 elements in 6 groups
- 2.5 in. LCD, Power LCD function boosts LCD backlighting 40%, High Angle
mode
- 27 MB, SDHC
- Venus Engine III image processing engine, sensitivity to ISO 1250, shutter
release time lag to 0.005 second
- Composition Guide Lines, horizontal and vertical in viewfinder and
LCD
- Real-time Histogram graph of exposure and contrast on LCD monitor
- Unlimited Consecutive Shooting up to capacity of SD memory card,
for fast-moving objects in high resolution
- MEGA Optical Image Stabilization: gyrosensor detects hand movement,
shifts optical image stabilizer lens, range to four steps below shutter
speed
- Intelligent ISO detects if subject moving and raises ISO and
shutter speed
- Auto Bracketing takes multiple pictures with single shutter press,
average, over and under exposed
- AF Assist Lamp provides extra lighting as focusing aid for slightly
dark situations
- Extra Optical Zoom extends zoom ratio: change focal distance,
telephotographs subject by trimming the operational area of the CCD,
increasing the maximum magnifying power
- 20 scene modes for easy shooting: Baby, Pet motion, Soft Skin
reduces minor blemishes and wrinkles, Food Mode for fresh and vivid colors
- Up to 370 shots between battery charges
- Early 07: $199.95 / $229.95
- 9/07 - $169
- 3.70 x 2.02 x 0.95 in., 0.28 lbs
Find the Panasonic
DMC-FX12 camera on Amazon.com
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Samsung - Sample Digital Cameras
Samsung L73 - 7 MP, 3x optical zoom, 2.5" LCD (spring 07)
- Sleek and pocket-sized digital point-and-shoot camera
- 20 MB, SD up to 4 GB
- Sleek and pocket-sized digital point-and-shoot camera
- Shutter speeds to effective 1/2000 sec and an ISO equivalent of 1600
- Built-in microphone, 10-second voice memo with photo
- Modes: Children (high shutter speed to freeze motion while avoiding
blur),
Backlight (compensate for a rear-lit subject),
Portrait (bring the subject into strong focus while deemphasizing the
background).
- Movie mode, video from 320x240 to 800x600, up to 30 fps, AVI (MPEG-4)
format
- Smart Touch user interface, two sets of pressure-sensitive buttons
- Intelligent LCD automatically adjusts LCD screen brightness
based on ambient lighting
- Motion detection halts exposure for 2 secs when detects
movement in self timer mode
- ASR image stabilization system (advanced shake reduction), reduce camera shake and image blur
- Wise Shot takes two consecutive pictures in rapid succession
one increased ISO with ASR image stabilization, one with flash
review side by size with zoom, keep preferred version
- Intelligent Face Recognition ,
detects subject's face, automatically adjusts focus and
exposure
AF recognizes faces of up to 9 subjects and accurately
focuses on all
- GPS module accessory for L73 and L74 W - second 2007
constantly tracks longitude, latitude, elevation and time
information
Carry on person (not on camera), at end of day plug in to
charger port
automatically synchronize GPS
info with images on camera by matching time codes
Explore images using Web-based services like Google Earth
clicking location icon to view
images created associated precise location
- built-in image editing - Trim (crop), Resize, Rotate
- 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 in., 17.8 oz.
- $299.99, spring 07
- 9/07 - $149
Find the Samsung
L73 camera on Amazon.com
Samsung L700 - 7 MP, 3x optical zoom, 2.5" LCD (spring 07)
- Several advanced features in compact, stylish, metal body
- Movie shooting functions:
- Continuous video recording: pause and resume video recording, merge
multiple video files into single file
- Improved in-camera video editing
- Use 3x optical zoom while recording
- Movie stabilizer, reduce camera shake, automatic detection and correction
of lateral and vertical vibrations
- $199, spring 2007
- 9/07 - $155
Find the Samsung
L700 camera on Amazon.com
Samsung NV11 - 10.1 MP, 5x optical zoom, 2.7" LCD (spring 07)
- Advanced point & shoot digital cameras
- $399, spring 2007, 9/07
- 9/07 - $299
Find the Samsung
NV11 camera on Amazon.com
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Sony - Sample Digital Cameras
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T200 - 8.1 MP, 5x zoom, 3.5" touch LCD (07)
- 3.5-inch diagonal LCD display, touch-screen interface
- 8.1 megapixel resolution, 5X optical zoom, 31 MB internal
memory
- Lens folded into body, front cover slides down to expose lens, does
not protrude from camera
- Features optical image stabilization, exposure bracketing
modes to help when photographing people, and in
difficult low-light situations
- Macro extra close-up mode (closer than 3 1/2 inches)
- VGA-res movies (640x480) with optical zoom available while shooting
- Face detection to track up to 8 faces to maintain focus and
exposure
Smile Shutter Mode shoots automatically when a
selected subject laughs, smiles, or even grins
- 3.7 x 2.3 x 0.8 inches, 6.6 ounces
- 11/07 - $359
Find the Sony
Cyber-shot DSC-T200 camera on Amazon.com
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100 - 8 MP, 5X zoom, 3" LCD (07)
- 3-inch diagonal LCD
- 8 megapixels
- 5X optical zoom lens
- Front cover slides down to expose the lens
- Super SteadyShot image stabilization
- High sensitivity (ISO 3200)
- Face detection and red-eye reduction
- Exposure bracketing (take three quick pictures with +/- exposure)
- Extra close-up Macro mode (closer than 3 1/2 inches)
- Image Size: 8 MP (3264x2448), 3:2, 5M, 3M, VGA (640x480), 16:9 HDTV
(1920x1080)
- Movie Image Size: Fine (640x480, 30 fps), Standard (17 fps), 320x240 at 8
fps
optical zoom while shooting movies
- Memory Stick Duo media or Memory Stick PRO Duo
- 3.6 x 2.3 x 0.9 inches, 6.1 ounces (loaded with battery)
- under $399 - 9/06 $340
- See article: Sony Cyber-shot
DSC-T100 Digital Camera
Find the Sony
Cyber-shot DSC-T100 camera on Amazon.com
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Polaroid PoGo Instant Mobile Photo Printer (7/08) 
- 7/08 - $149, black and red
33 to 40 cents per print; 10-packs $3.99/4.99, 30 packs
$9.99
- Polaroid-on-the-Go: Pocket-sized, inkless digital photo printer
Share digital images trapped on cell phones and digital
cameras
Printer about the size of a deck of cards
Prints in 60 seconds per print, from send to share
- Borderless, 2 x 3 inch prints, full-color (business card)
Semi-gloss finish, peel-off sticky back
Dry to touch, smudge-proof, water-resistant, virtually
tear-proof photos
Fade-resistant, long-lasting images
~ 300 dpi, 2 - 3 MP photos
- Print wirelessly from Cell phones (Bluetooth)
Enable Bluetooth on phone, Discover PoGo device
When viewing stored image, select Print via Bluetooth
Uses Bluetooth OBEX (Object Exchange Profile)
(Also print from PC through Bluetooth)
- Print from Digital cameras (PictBridge, USB)
Connect PictBridge-enabled camera to printer (USB cable)
Follow PictBridge screen on camera display
- ZINK (Zero-Ink) printing technology
No ink cartridges or ribbons
Paper is durable material, contains colorless cyan,
yellow, magenta dye crystals
100 B dye crystals activate and colorize with 200 M heat
pulses
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, replaceable, 15 prints per charge
9V output Universal Input 100V to 240 VAC
Includes AC adapter -- can print while charging
- User Interface: 2 Tri-Color LED indicators
- Bluetooth (Class 2) OPP, USB 2.0 USB A connector
- 0.93 x 2.83 x 4.72 in., 8 oz. (without paper) includes battery
- http://polaroid.com/pogo/us
- PR 0805 - Polaroid Launches Digital Instant Line
www.thenewinstant.com/newsUpdates.cfm?iid=666115
Find the Polaroid
PoGo Photo Printer on Amazon.com
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Joby - Gorillapod - Flexible Camera Tripod
- Sturdy prehensile legs
Flexible leg joints, bend and rotate 360 degrees
Stand on rough surfaces, wrap or hang from
available perches
- Rubberized ring & foot grips
- Lock ring and slim-line camera attachment
- Available in three sizes
- www.joby.com
Gorillapod SLR-ZOOM, Original, SLR
Gorillapod Original - Compact digital cameras (2/06)
- Intended for: Compact digital cameras
- Max weight load: 275g (9.7oz)
- Adapter: Universal ¼-in tripod screw
- Size: 15 x 3 x 3cm (5.9 x 1.2 x 1.2")
- Weight: 45.3g (1.6oz)
- 07: Available in 6 colors
- 10/07 - $24.95
Gorillapod SLR - Lightweight SLR cameras and camcorders
- Intended for: Lightweight SLR cameras and camcorders
- Max weight load: 800g (1.75 lbs)
- Adapter: Universal ¼-in tripod screw
- Size: 250 x 50 x 50mm (9.8 x 2 x 2")
- Weight: 165g (5.8oz)
- 10/07 - $44.95
Gorillapod SLR-ZOOM - Tripod mountable cameras (10/06)
- Intended for: Tripod mountable cameras and professional tripod heads
- Max weight load: 3000g (6.5 lbs)
- Adapter: Universal 1/4-in tripod screw plus a 3/8-inch adapter screw
- Size: 250 x 60 x 60mm (9.8 x 2.4 x 2.4in)
- Weight: 241g (8.5 oz)
- 10/07 - $54.95
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Fromm Works - Quik Pod - Telescoping rod (07)
- Telescoping rod extends from 7 1/2 to 18 inches
- Standard tripod socket , holds up to 16 ounces
- Adjust angle up to 90 degrees
Point camera back for self-portrait (use tiny mirror on base)
- Shoot using self-timer, or motion video
- Manufactured using high quality polycarbonate and aluminum
can used in weather, even underwater photography in salt water.
- Includes removable belt clip, hiking clip, wrist strap, carry bag
- Weighs 3 1/2 ounces
- $24.95
- www.quikpod.com
Quik Pod Pro - Tripod adapter
- Adds adjustable tripod adapter, screw into Quik Pod base as freestanding
pole
- suction cup base accessory and magnetic base for metallic surfaces also
available soon for $20 each.
- 07, 08 - $29.95
Find the Quik
Pod Pro on Amazon.com
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Fromm Works - Quik Pod DSLR - Telescoping rod / Monopod (08)
- Use as handheld extension pole and as monopod
- Extends from 18 to 53 inches (45 to 135 cm), with 3 locking clamps
- Adjustable camera mount with quick release platform
Platforms available with friction locking (continuous)
and gear locking (stepped)
- Built-in mirror for overhead shots and self-positioning
- Designed for digital SLR cameras, camcorders and portable lights
- Maximum suggested carrying weight
6 lbs. (3000 grams) when used as monopod
2 lbs. (1000 grams) when used as extension pole
- Includes 2 screw-on end caps for handle: rubberized monopod or
machined aluminum
- Includes gel pad for bracing handle against body
- Includes wrist strap, hiking clip, and carry bag
- High quality polycarbonate and aluminum components for strength,
durability and portability
- Weighs 9 oz (250 grams)
- spring 08 - $49.99
- www.quikpod.com/dslr.asp
Find the Quik
Pod DSLR on Amazon.com
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Trek Technologies - TrekPod Adjustable Hiking Staff / Tripod
(10/07)
- Lightweight, height-adjustable walking/hiking staff, with fully integrated
tripod
- Walking Staff, Monopod, Tripod
- MagMount quick-release, ball-head mount-demount system
- www.trek-tech.com
TrekPod - TrekPod Go! - T'Pod
Trek-Tech TrekPod Go! - Collapsible Hiking Staff / Tripod
- Collapsable in 4 elements to pack in overhead carry-on
- Polymer palm rest
- MagMount AR/i - ball head mounting system
Industry standard 1/4"-20 mounting stud
Adds Anti-Rotation with 30 degree Indexing
- Weight 28 oz. with MagMount
- Packed size in case 23 x 4 x 2.5 in.
- Monopod height range 42.5 to 62.5 oz. - 4" shorter
- Tripod height range 39 to 57.5 in., open leg diameter 22 in.
- Monopod load capacity approx. 200 lbs.
- Includes traveling case, anti-rotation MagMount,
heavy force anti-rotation MagAdapter, light force
standard MagAdapter.
- 10/07 - $199.99
Trek-Tech TrekPod - Adjustable Hiking Staff, with Integrated Tripod
- Lightweight, height-adjustable walking/hiking staff, with fully integrated
tripod
- Walking Staff, Monopod, Tripod
- Can break down to under 28" long
- Cork palm rest
- MagMount quick-release, ball-head mount-demount system
Rare earth neodymium magnet
Industry standard 1/4"-20 mounting stud
(can remove to expose standard mounting stud)
Holds up to 9 pounds
- Weight 30 oz. with MagMount
- Monopod height range 47 to 62.5 in.
- Tripod height range 43 to 57.5 in., open leg diameter 22 in.
- Monopod load capacity approx. 200 lbs.
- 10/07 - $139.99
Trek-Tech T'Pod - Mini Tripod with MagMount
- Portable, packable tripod with MagMount and MagConnect
- with Travel Case, Ball head and MagMount quick mounting system
- 10/07 - $79.99
Accessories
- WindowMount Plus, window mount system - $59.99
Pan and tilt head with MagConnect quick mount system
- VersaMount - Clamping arm, mounts on tube - $19.99
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Bogen / Manfrotto MODOsteady -
Hybrid camcorder stabilizer (11/07)
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Hybrid stabilizer for lightweight camcorders
Multiple-function, hybrid photo-video CE-oriented tripod,
Folds flat
- Part of MODO consumer line of tripods and monopods
modo.manfrotto.com
- Quick release camera plate, rotates 180 degrees
- Adjustable, foldable extension arm - bottom bi-injected soft-hard rubber
foot
- Shoulder support: Fold up bottom section of extension arm as
shoulder pod
- Counterbalancing stabilizer: Fully open extension arm as adjustable
counterbalance
Set for proper position and weight, based on camcorder
weight and center of gravity
- Table tripod: Fold extension arm, open rubber handle into 3 legs
- Weight 1.1 lbs, Load capacity 1.7 lbs; Closed length 7.5 in, maximum
height 5.1 in
- Manfrotto 585, Available from Bogen Imaging, 11/07 $195
- www.manfrotto.com/Jahia/news/site/manfrotto/pid/15890/lang/en
- www.bogenimaging.us
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Merax - One Shot Photo Studio
- Collapsible portable photo studio / light box, 16x16 in.
- Folds into slim carry case with handle, 17 x 17 x ~ 2 in.
unfolds and assembles quickly with Velcro edges
- Light box with translucent nylon walls to reduce shadows and glares
- Background cloth, reversible, non-reflective, for back and floor
(white or blue)
- Two lamps: 2800K high-output with 6 in. stand
Pop-out 4 in. retractable tripod legs for handheld use
Uses standard GU10 bulbs, no more than 50W
- Camera stand pole, 10 - 17 in. adjustable, with heavy steel stand
- ArcSoft PhotoStudio software for photo editing
Plus Cut-It-Out plug-in for background removal
Paint roughly over foreground and
background areas
- 12/07 - $129 -> $99
- www.merax.com/products/Photo/PhotoStudio.html
Merax - Mini USB Strap
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Digital Foci - 1.5" Keychain
Pocket Album (10/07)
- Keychain digital photo viewer
- 1.5” color LCD screen, 128 x 128 pixels
- Holds up to 74 photos, 8 MB internal flash memory
- Scroll photos manually or run photo slideshow, adjustable time interval
- Lithium-ion battery, life up to 9 hours
- Recharge with AC adapter or USB power
- Automatic slide show, or manual scroll
- Built-in clock with automatic on/off timer. LCD contrast adjustment
- 2.2" x 1.6" x 0.5", 1.2 oz.
- Includes Photo Viewer Software to convert JPG or BMP images from PC or Mac
- Model PAL-015 - Black, silver, blue, $29.95
- www.digitalfoci.com/pocket_album.html
- Press release - 10/07 - www.digitalfoci.com/dfnews/dfnews_071009.html
Find the Digital
Foci Pocket Album on Amazon.com
Pocket Album Deluxe OLED 2.8
(7/08)
- 2.8” (320 x 240) Active Matrix OLED screen, high contrast ratio
of 10,000: 1
- Holds over 4,000 digital photos on internal flash memory
- Folder structure for organizing photos
- Built-in clock with automatic on/off timer
- Also works as alarm clock and calendar
- Compact photo viewer with wrist strap
- Colors available: Charcoal, Sky Blue, Powder Pink
- PAD-280 - MSRP: $99
(Available July 2008)
- www.digitalfoci.com
- Press release 1/08 - www.digitalfoci.com/dfnews/07-12-27_Image_Moments_Series.doc
Pocket Album OLED 1.5 (5/08)
- 1.5" Passive Matrix OLED screen with high contrast ratio of
1,000:1
- Holds more than 120 digital photos on internal flash memory
- Digital keychain
- PAO-150 - MSRP: $49
(Available May 2008)
Parrot DF7700 MMS Digital
Photo Frame
(Europe end 07)
- Send photos via MMS from mobile phone
also wireless transfer via Bluetooth, USB connection, SD
card slot
- SIM card with a dedicated call number built directly into the photo frame
- 7-inch digital TFT LCD screen, 720 by 480
- 512 MB internal memory
- position sensor automatically rotates photo, portrait or landscape
- light sensor adjusts brightness
- European mobile carrier end 2007
- www.parrot.com - Press
Release
Parrot - 7" PHOTO VIEWER - DF7220 - Bluetooth, USB, SD (Q1 08)
- Multi-Connectivity
Digital Photo Frame (same as DF7700, without SIM card)
- 7" LCD, 410 x 234 pixels, 32k colors
- Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR (transfer photos from Bluetooth mobile phone,
PC, etc.)
- Mini USB port (transfer photos from PC)
- SD/MMC card slot (transfer photos directly from a camera)
- Photo formats: JPEG and GIF
- Stores over 300 photos (10 MB internal)
- Automatically adapts picture size to screen
- Use horizontally or vertically: automatically rotates picture
(portrait/landscape)
- Menu with brightness adjustment
- Customizable clip-on plastic external frame
- Software updates via Bluetooth
- Set on/off time, or power off when dark
- Metal rod stand, wall-mounting hook
- Display 5.0 x 3.5 inches (130 x 87 mm), Ratio 10:15
- 7 foot power cord - thin and white
- 8.2 x 6.4 x .86 inches (208 x 162 x 22 mm), 17 oz (480 g)
- 4/08 - $169 / $126 street
- www.parrot.com/usa/products/digitalphotoframes/parrotdf7220
Find the Parrot
DF7220 7" Photo Viewer on Amazon.com
Parrot - PHOTO VIEWER 7"
- Bluetooth (07)
- TFT LCD display, 720 x 480 pixels, 262,144 colors
- Display 7" diagonal, 4 x 6"
- Frames use natural materials, available in variety of leather and wood
finishes
- Receives photos via Bluetooth - from mobile phones, digital cameras, PCs
- JPEG Photo and picture format:
- Stores over 500 photos, JPEG image format
- Automatically adapts the picture size to the screen
- Brightness adjustment, Adjustable backlight (manual or automatic)
- Used horizontally or vertically, Automatically rotates portrait/landscape
- Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR, Max range 30 feet (10 metres)
FTP (File Transfer Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile),
BIP (Basic Image Profile)
NO memory card / USB
- Without external Frame: 7.6 x 5.8x 0.75 inches, 2.5 ounces
- With external Frame: 8.75 x 7.0 x 1.0 inches, 17 ounces
- Samsung 2412 Microprocessor processor
- Memory: Flash = 64MB - SDRAM = 16MB
- $239
- www.parrot.com/usa/products/parrotphotoviewer7
- Press
Release
Find the Parrot
Bluetooth Photo Viewer 7" on Amazon.com
Parrot Bluetooth Photo Viewer
3.5" - variety of frames
Parrot Bluetooth Photo Viewer
3.5"
- TFT LCD display, 320 x 234 pixels
- 32 MB internal memory for storing over 100 photos
- Portrait or landscape position sensor
- Brightness sensor switches off frame when light level drops
- ARM 9 + 64 MB SDRAM, 32 MB NAND Flash
- $149
- www.parrot.com/usa/products/parrotphotoviewer3.5
Find the Parrot
Bluetooth Photo Viewer 3.5" on Amazon.com
CEIVA Digital Photo Frames - Update by phone
- 8" frame, 640 x 480, $224 / $184; 7" frame, 480 x 234, $174 /
$139
- Display pictures from built-in card reader
- Or - Automatically downloads new photos over phone wire - No PC required
Dials local phone number each night to retrieve pictures
sent by family and friends
Post from PC, or send from camera phone
- Post to CEIVA Network - store and organize thousands of photos in
online photo albums
Displayed on frame anytime and shared with family and
friends
- Monthly CEIVA PicturePlan service to download photos by phone
Enables Digital Photo Frame to retrieve and display
pictures
Receive up to 50 new photos daily over phone line
50 photos an hour over broadband or wireless connection
Safe photo album storage, service support, printing
options, free photo editing software
$9.95 / month, $99.95 annual subscription
Optional adapters: CEIVA Broadband $24, CEIVA Wireless
adapter $34
- Memory card formats: Compact Flash, Memory Stick / PRO / Duo, Secure
Digital, miniSD
SmartMedia, MultiMedia Card, Microdrive, xD-Picture Card
- www.ceiva.com
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Digital Photo Frames on Amazon.com
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- Print photos on canvas as digital paintings
- Ssizes from 12" square to 40 x 60" (2 x 3 ratio) and 36 x
48" (3 x 4 ratio), or custom sizes
- Framed, or "Gallery-Wrap" -- canvas stretched around sides of
2" frame
- Prices from $69 for 12" print in Gallery-Wrap, or around $100 with
frame
- up to $479 for 40 x 60" print, or $575 to $625 for simple black to
elegant/gold/maple frames
- Standard turnaround two weeks.
- Minor retouching at no additional cost -- red eye removal, blemishes,
sepia.
- Order alterations or $35 to $75 - restoring old photos, major retouching,
deleting or adding people, changing backgrounds, creating collage
- www.MyLife-MyArt.com
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