 |  PENTAX Q Review  When looking at the Q, it looks like Pentax took an Optio camera an inserted some of their K-series dSLR features inside. The sensor used is a CMOS type unit, which boasts higher IQ (Image Quality) compared to CCD type sensors of the same size, especially in low-light situations thanks to it's more sensitive nature. CMOS sensors also claim to offer better battery life, due to their more conservative power consumption profiles. The Q-mount system is what really gives the Q an edge over other prosumer type cameras. Pentax currently has five lens options, the Standard Prime kit lens, a 3x Zoom, and three 'fun' lenses; Fish-eye, Toy Camera wide, and Toy Camera telephoto. These give you a great deal of versatility in composition, and Pentax is sure to add more lenses to this line in the future. The Q also boasts their DRII (ultrasonic vibration) dust removal system, ISO sensitivity from ISO 125 - 6400, sensor-shift Shake Reduction system, Full 1080p HD video recording, a 3.0-inch LCD, loads of custom functions, Smart Auto, and a plethora of exposure modes and digital filters that will allow you to explore your creative side... Continue Reading |
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Canon USA Lanches Ten New PowerShot Cameras That's right folks, Canon has just announced ten new cameras today. They've added new models to several of their popular lines, with the brunt of the announcement surrounding six new affordable A-series cameras; the A810, A1300, A2300, A2400 IS, A3400 IS, and A4000 IS. For those who love Canon's ELPH series, you'll be happy to know that two new models will join the line; the PowerShot ELPH 320 HS and PowerShot 530 HS...Continue Reading  Windows 8 Will Feature Better Photo Management There's a lot going into the upcoming operating system by Microsoft, but the thing that might best catch the eye of the photography community is the way Windows 8 will be handling photos. Some of the improvements are things that may not seem like a big deal, but will almost certainly have a significant impact on the ease of using Windows for photogs. For starters, Windows 8 will automatically... Continue Reading | |
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