Pentax Optio S1 Compact Camera New Class with High Dynamic Range mode

PENTAX Imaging Company is an old player has announced the PENTAX Optio digital compact camera S1 new, sophisticated, easy to use and attractive body with polished like a gem. Color choices are Black Chrome flashy or shiny or Green,

Pentax Optio S1 digital camera is a fashionable and elegant with a light body that has the feature specification:

* A high-resolution 14-megapixel sensor for exceptional image detail.
* Wide angle 5x optical zoom lens (28-140mm) for image framing flexibility.
* 2.7-inch LCD
* Sensor-shift PENTAX Shake Reduction (SR) system for low light / low light and sharp telephoto images.
* Widescreen 720p HD video capture.
* Powerful PENTAX Auto Picture mode for shooting set-it-and-forget-it.
* Fast Face Detection, Smile Capture, and Blink Detection for perfect portraits.
* Mode is High Dynamic Range (HDR) for details on the wide exposure image (the new PENTAX compact digital camera.)
* PENTAX Infrared remote control (remote purchased separately).

With meticulous attention given to every detail of design, camera ultra-compact Optio S1 is the perfect choice for digital photographers who want a digital camera is very qualified, yet elegant and classy. (Source)

Pentax Optio S1 specification details:
Sensor • 14.1 million effective pixels
• 1/2.3 "type CCD
Image sizes • 4288 x 3216
• 3216 x 3216
• 4224 x 2376 (16:9)
• 3072 x 2304
• 1600 x 1200
• 640 x 480
Sensitivity TBD
Lens • Focal length 5-25mm
• 28-140mm equivalent (in 35mm terms)
• 9 elements in 8 groups (4 aspherical elements)
• f/3.9-5.7
LCD • 2.7 inch TFT LCD with anti-reflective coating
• 230,000 dots
Image formats • JPEG (Exif 2.3)
• DCF 2.0
• DPOF
• PRINT Image Matching III
• format Movie AVI (Motion JPEG)
Memory • SD / SDHC / SDXC
• Internal TBA
Focus • TTL contrast detection autofocus system
• 9-point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus
Focus distance • Normal: 40cm to infinity (wide), 101cm to infinity (telephoto)
• Macro: 10cm-50cm (wide), 30cm-50cm (tele)
• Super Macro: Approx 1 cm to 30cm (at a fixed zoom, set automatically)
Exposure control • Multi-segment
• Center
• Spot
Shutter speed • 1/1600th - 1/4sec
• 4 sec in Night Scene mode
Exposure comp. • - / + 2EV (1/3EV steps)
Flash • Integrated auto flash with Red-eye reduction function
• Flash On and Flash Off modes
• Flash range 3.6m (W, Auto ISO)
• 2.4m (T, Auto ISO)
Video • HD, 1280 x 720p 30/15fps
• VGA, 640 x 480 30/15fps
• QVGA, 320 x 240 30/15fps
• with video editing and digital stabilization
Battery • D-LI178 Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Interfaces • PC / AV (PAL / NTSC)
• USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
Drive modes • One-shot
• Self-timer (2 or 10 sec)
• Continuous shooting
• Burst shooting (3.2fps for 10 frames)
• Remote control: Infrared (optional)
Digital filters • B & W
• Sepia
• Toy camera
• Retro
• Color Emphasis
• Soft
• Brightness
• Miniature
• HDR
White balance • Auto
• Daylight
• Shade
• Tungsten
• Fluorescent
• Manual
Weight (inc battery and card) • 115-gram (3.9oz)
Dimensions (inc lens) • 91mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.6 x 2.1 x 0.8 ")

Olympus SZ-30MR Super Zoom Camera 24X Full HD Video Recording & Simultaneous Taking Photos

The new camera from Olympus that is SZ 30MR which is a kind of Super Zoom series, is the first of its kind with the ability to record Full HD video and 16-megapixel still images simultaneously. This camera features the "Multi Recording (MR)" which means you still can take pictures with full resolution HD video capture time and unlike other cameras, still image you get at full resolution. This camera's LCD screen measuring 3 inches. The camera is also capable of taking 3D images.

Olympus SZ-30MR

Olympus SZ-30MR also has dual image stabilization, 16-megapixel sensor is backlit, and 24x optical zoom. This camera will sell for € 329 (about $ 453 USD, or 4 million dollars). There was also a Dual-Engine processor TruePic III +.

There are also Smart Panorama mode, Scene mode, Shadow Adjustment, advanced Face Detection, Beauty and Pet Detection mode mode which will significantly improve the quality of pictures taken with this camera.

Main specifications Olympus SZ-30MR:

* Compact and stylish body
* 16-megapixel CMOS image sensor
* 24x optical zoom lens covers 25-600mm equivalent range
* TruePic III image processor +
* Dual Image stabilization (sensor-shift + digital)
* 3.0-inch LCD screen
* High sensitivity settings up to ISO 6400
* Intelligent Auto
* 8 Magic Art filters, Including three new options: Watercolor, Sparkle, and Punk
* New 3D still image mode
* Full 1080p HD video capture
* SD / SDHC / SDXC memory card slot (Eye-Fi compatible)
* Li-ion battery pack (up to 200 shots)