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Olympus E-520
Advanced snappers don’t often pack more features than this. The new E-520 from Olympus squeezes in 10 megapixels, as well as a beefy 2.7 inch LCD with Live View, so it acts more like a compact, and won’t have you squinting through a viewfinder. Read more
May 12th, 2008
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Tagging photos from your camera with the location you took them just got easier than ever. Eye-Fi, makers of SD cards with built in wireless, just launched a new “Explore” version, that uses nearby Wi-Fi hotspots to determine your location, as well as uploading them without wires. Read more
May 7th, 2008
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Paper photos might seem last century, but it’s still the nicest way to enjoy your snaps, and now printing them is easier than ever. Canon just dropped details of its new SELPHY compact printer line-up. The new CP770 portable printer packs a built-in storage case, carry handle and optional battery pack, so you can print snaps on the move, while the beefier SELPHY CP760 boasts a large LCD and improved interface. Fancy printing your own snaps? Check them out. TBC | £TBC Canon
May 6th, 2008
Flip camcorder
Don’t get us wrong, we’re big bargain fans. But there’s a huge difference between slapping down your hard earned for a great product at a knock down price, and spending on a purpose built “budget” option, that’s definitely cheap, but not necessarily cheerful. Read more
April 25th, 2008
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It’s good news for anyone thinking of buying a new Samsung GX-20 camera or lens. Samsung is offering £100 cash back if you buy the single or twin lens kit GX-20 package, or £75 for just the body. Also £50 for the GX-10 lens kits. Read more
April 23rd, 2008
Ricoh's super-tough camera
Ricoh’s new snapper’s a tough un. It can survive a US Department of Defense standard 1.5m drop test and will even keep snapping up to 1m under water. Read more
April 15th, 2008
Sony Miami bubbles
Coming to a telly near you is "Foam City", Sony's new ad. In an effort to publicise its Cyber-shot cameras and Handycam camcorders, the Japanese giant has built the world's biggest foam machine, wheeled it into downtown Miami and flipped the switch. The result? Over two million litres of bubbles and foam unleashed every single minute! Read more
April 11th, 2008
AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z
It seems hi-def camcorders are shrinking: first the Aiptek AHD 200 popped up, and now AgfaPhoto's DV-5000Z, which to our (admittedly ageing) eyes looks even more wee. Weighing about 200g, it captures 720p HD footage and stereo sound, shovelling it onto SDHC card. Out late April | 249 euros (£200) AgfaPhoto (via Engadget)
 
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