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Two new DSLR cameras have been released by Mamiya. Known as the Mamiya DM22 and DM28, both cameras provide almost any photographer affordable access to a truly professional digital camera system. The Mamiya DM22 comes with a 22-megapixels of CMOS sensor, meanwhile the DM28 has a bigger 28-megapixels CMOS sensor. Unfortunately, these high-end cameras are not cheap. The Mamiya DM22 and DM28 retail for $9995 and $14990, respectively. [Mamiya via Digital Camera Blog]
Casio just released two new cameras from its Exilim series in the form of the EX-Z280 and EX-Z33. The EX-Z280 is a 12.1-Megapixel pocket camera with a 26mm lens, a 4X optical zoom, a 35.7MB onboard memory (upgradable via SD/SDHC slot), and a 2.7-inch LCD display with 114,960 pixels. Priced at $179, this camera is also able to record 720p video.
Available in black, light pink, vivid pink, silver, and blue, the EX-Z33 provides only a 10.1 Megapixel CCD, a 3x optical zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD display with 230,400 pixels, and a 16.9MB onboard memory (expandable via SD/SDHC slot). The Casio Exilim EX-Z33 is priced at $119. [CrunchGear via Digital Camera Blog]
Sony will release two new alpha DSLR cameras that adopt a new generation of Exmor CMOS sensors and BIONZ image processors. The A550 (14.2MP) and A500 (12.3MP) digital SLR cameras come jam packed with a 3-inch LCD screen that tilts 90 degrees up or down and two Live View functions. The A500 has a 230,000 pixel Clear Photo display, while the A550 features a 921,000 pixel Xtra Fine display. The Sony A550 and A500 will retail for $950 and $750, respectively. [dcviews via Digital Camera Blog]
The Exilim Zoom EX-Z450 is the latest addition to the Casio’s point-and-shoot camera series. It is a 12.1MP shooter that adopts Exilim Engine 4.0, a 4x optical zoom, and is capable of recording video in 720/24p. In addition, the camera also has an ISO range of 64 to 3200, a 35.7 MB of internal memory, and a new Automatic Focus mode that automatically detects the photo subject even if it is not a human face. The EX-Z450 should automatically adjust exposure and focus to best capture the non-human (or human) subject. It is also capable of high-speed burst shooting at up to 10fps at a reduced resolution. The Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z450 is priced at $199.99 when it is released in October 2009. [Digital Camera Review]
The USB Action Camera is claimed to be the ultimate self-contained action cam in the market. Weighing at only 80-grams, it is able to capture video in 640 x 480 VGA resolution at 30-frames per second. The camera can be mounted easily on helmets, bikes, race cars, dirt bikes and more. The USB Action Camera works seamlessly with most video editing software and is compatible with Windows and Mac OS. Other features include a built-in SD card slot (up to 2GB). The USB Action Camera retails for $103 at Geek Stuff 4 U. [Product Page via Digital Camera Blog]
Here is a tiny spy camera keychain from JTT that you can always carry with you wherever you go. Available in 4GB of storage space, the camera can take 1280×960 photos or record video in 640×480 resolution @ 29fps. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing so far. [Akihabara via Digital Camera Blog]
The Holga 120-3D stereo camera features two lenses and uses 120mm slide film to take two photos to create 3D images. The camera can also create photos with the film, where each print will have the same image twice, side-by-side. Batteries required if you want to use the built-in flash. The Holga 120-3D stereo camera is priced for $120. [UrbanOutfitters via Digital Camera Blog]
Kodak Europe expands its M-series digicam by releasing the EasyShare M420. The 10MP camera features a 4x optical zoom Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon wide-angle zoom lens (35 mm equivalent: 28–112 mm) with image stabilization and blur reduction. The camera also has a 3.0-inch (7.6 cm) wide-angle viewing color LCD with auto picture rotation. Available in Plum, Silver, Red and Black, the Kodak EasyShare M420 retails for around $245. [dpreviews via Digital Camera Blog]
Canon has announced a new DSLR camera called Canon EOS 500D (known as Canon Rebel T1i in North American and Canon EOS Kiss X3 in Japan). This consumer level DSLR camera features a 15MP sensor and 1080p HD video recording at 20fps. Other important specs are a 3 inch LCD screen with 920,000 dot resolution and ISO sensitivity up to 12800. The Canon EOS Kiss X3 will be available in April 2009 for around $800. [Akihabara via Digital Camera Blog]
If you are looking for a pocket-sized video camera, then check out the Kodak Zx1 that will be released in April 2009. Priced at $150 a pop, this weather-resistant video camera offers high definition recording at 720p at 60 fps. Other features include SD/SDHC memory card slot (up to 32GB), HDMI output, a 2 inch LCD display and remote control compatible. Available in black, red, pink, blue and yellow, the Zx1 can capture video in low-light conditions. [CrunchGear via Digital Camera Blog]
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