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The Ultimate WC-414 is claimed to be the first waterproof wristwatch camera with 720p HD widescreen video recording capabilities. The wearable gadget is able to capture 1280x720p videos or 8MP still pictures. The Ultimate WC-414 is also compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems. Amazon sells this waterproof wristwatch camera for $149.95 each. [Product Page]
Using the Remote Controlled Reconnaissance Plane from Hammacher, you can take aerial pictures and videos from hundreds of feet above the ground. This toy comes with a built-in digital camera that records up to 15 pictures at the push of a button on the three-channel remote. You can download these pictures using the included USB cable and software than runs on Windows XP/Vista. What’s more, the Remote Controlled Reconnaissance Plane is also able to record up to 14 seconds of video. The plane has a 500′ range and can soar for six minutes on a 20-minute charge of its rechargeable battery. [Hammacher via RedFerret]
Sony has announced two new cameras in the form of the semi-rugged DSC-TX5 and mega-zoom DSC-H55. Measuring at 17.7mm slim, the Sony DSC-TX5 is a water-, dust-, shock-, and freeze-proof camera that boasts a 10.2MP Exmor R CMOS sensor, a 4x optical zoom with 25mm wide angle and a 3-inch LCD touchscreen. Meanwhile, the Sony DSC-H55 has a 14.1MP CMOS sensor with a 10x optical zoom lens. The Sony DSC-TX5 is priced at $350, meanwhile the DSC-H55 retails for $250. [dcviews via Digital Camera Blog]
Fujifilm has proudly launched its new digicam from the FinePix camera series. The FinePix S2500HD comes jam packed with an 18X optical zoom and supports HD video recording at 720p. The camera also supports dual image stabilization, face detection and red-eye removal. You can also connect the FinePix S2500HD to your TV to view your favorite photos and videos. [Slashgear via Digital Camera Blog]
Pentax has officially released their latest retro point-and-shoot camera, the Optio I-10. Priced at 26,000 Yen ($289), the camera comes equipped with a gyro-based image stabilizer, a 12.1MP CCD sensor, up to 6400 ISO sensitivity, a 5x optical zoom, a 2.7-inch LCD screen, Face Detection and a 26.7MB built-in Memory (expandable with SD/SDHC memory Cards). This camera also supports HD video recording in 1280×720 pixel resolution. Measuring 100.5mm x 65.0mm x 28.0mm and weighing 153grams, the Pentax Optio I-10 is scheduled to be released at the end of February 2010. [Akihabara via Digital Camera Blog]
You are lucky if you are living in Europe, because the Sony DSLR-A450 will be available exclusively in that region. The camera comes with a 14.2-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor, a powerful BIONZ processor and a sensitivity that can hit a whopping ISO 12800. The A450 is also compatible with the wide range of high-quality DSLR accessories by Sony, including flashes, carry cases, batteries and chargers, GPS and more. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing so far. [Sony Insider via Digital Camera Blog]
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]
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