Nikon 1 S2, Coolpix S810c, and Fujifilm HS50EXR Reviews

View email in your browser Nikon 1 S2 Review A serious photographer probably isn't going to look at the Nikon 1 S2 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (ILC) and expect to be able to create high-level photographs. After all, the S2 almost looks more like a toy than a fully functioning advanced camera, as it's an extremely small ILC that's available in a few bright colors with a very limited number of dedicated control buttons. Don't judge this camera's performance by its colorful cover, though. Image quality is surprisingly good with the S2, and its performance speeds are outstanding. You won't have to worry much about shutter lag or shot-to-shot delays when using this model, and Nikon gave the S2 some really good full-resolution burst modes... Continue Reading Nikon Coolpix S810c REVIEW Digital Video of the Day: Extreme Unicycling in Moab Fujifilm HS50EXR REVIEW McNeil Point, Mt. Hood Oregon by Kevin Cowley (Sony NEX-5T) "Before Moonrise on the Northwest side of Mt Hood in Oregon. Sony NEX-5T with 16-50mm kit lens @ 16mm, f/3.5, 30 sec exposure, 3200 ISO." Click Here to See Today's Photo of the Day Winner! Are you a Steve's Fan on Facebook? Steve's Digicams now has over 7,240 awesome fans around the world and we'd love for you to join our social network. It's a fun place to see high resolution Photo of the Day albums, interact with other shutterbugs, post your own photos, and read our latest articles or reviews! Steve's Digicams Most Popular News Stories Canon unveils the EOS 7D Mark II DSLR Canon has announced the replacement of their popular EOS 7D from 2010, with the new EOS 7D Mark II. Several of the 7D MK2's upgrades include Dual DIGIC 6 processors, an all new 65-point AF system with all Cross Type sensors, 10fps high-speed burst shooting, and their newer Dual Pixel CMOS AF system. Canon has placed a 20.2MP APS-C sized CMOS image sensor into the 7D MK2, which also allows you to capture full 1080P HD video in .MOV or .MP4 formats. To learn more... Continue Reading Samsung announces new NX-series flagship ILC, the NX1 SMART Camera Samsung has just introduced their latest NX-series ILC, the NX1 Smart Camera. The new flagship model in this line, the NX1 is packed with their latest features and technologies, like UHD 4K video recording and "Smart" Wi-Fi connectivity with NFC tech. The camera boasts an APS-C sized 28-megapixel BSI CMOS image sensor, which is controlled by their new DRIMe V image processor. Autofocus is handled by a new NX AF System III, which offers a powerful AF Assist Beam (covers up to 15m) and Wide Phase Detection to help track subjects. Oh, and did we mention this camera can shoot at up to 15FPS with tracking focus?! To learn more... Continue Reading Panasonic announces new LX-series prosumer camera: the Lumix DMC-LX100 SThe sixth generation of their popular LX-series of prosumer digicams, the new LX100 offers some serious power. To start, the camera includes a Micro Four Thirds size Live MOS image sensor (the same as found in Panasonic and Olympus ILCs), which offers 12.8MP of resolution. They've mated this sensor to a high-quality 24-75mm optical zoom lens, which offers a maximum aperture range of f/1.7-2.8 for great low-light performance and pleasing bokeh. While most cameras top out at 1080/60P video, the LX100 boasts full 4K video at 30 frames per second, along with a new "Hybrid Photography 4K Photo mode". You can shoot in burst mode at up to 11fps at full resolution, and the camera features a high speed shutter at up to 1/4,00o of a second (mechanical) or 1/16,000 of a second (electronic). Of course, the LX100 also offers built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, with NFC technology for use with Android powered smartphones. To learn more... Continue Reading Steve's Digicams - http://www.steves-digicams.com Send all Feedback to: fb@steves-digicams.com This bi-monthly newsletter was sent to subscribers and forum members of Steve's Digicams. Steve's Digicams does not rent, sell or lease customer information. You can view our online privacy policy here. Rather not receive our newsletter anymore? We will miss you, but you can click here to unsubscribe. This email was sent by: Steve's DigiCams 909 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 11th Flr El Segundo, CA, 90245, USA