Posts Tagged ‘ Canon ’

PC World: Top 10 Compact Point-and-Shoot Cameras

December 29, 2011
PC World: Top 10 Compact Point-and-Shoot Cameras

  Pocketable cameras are easy to use, and a great choice for the casual photographer. From ultracompact point-and-shoots to slightly larger models with manual controls, here are the top pocket-size cameras we’ve tested this year. Edited by Tim Moynihan Dec 23, 2011 3:00 am – PC World   Rating & Price Products 1  ...

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Digital cameras hold their own against smartphones

December 22, 2011
Digital cameras hold their own against smartphones

The Canon EOS 5D Mark II SLR with 24-105mm lens attached. By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY Even in this smartphone era, when many consumers find the photos on their cellphones are good enough, camera sales remain strong. “Tablets and smartphones have captured the consumer zeitgeist,” says Chris Chute, an analyst for research firm IDC....

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Six Great Gifts For Photographers

December 22, 2011
Six Great Gifts For Photographers

By ROY FURCHGOTT - December 19, 2011, 5:47 pm – NY Times Still stuck for a gift to give your household shutterbug? Here are some of my favorite photo products from this year—as well as some perennial favorites—at a variety of prices Canon PowerShot S100 – Even if you favor an SLR, every dedicated photographer...

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Cameras Are Small, Quality Is Big

November 24, 2011
Cameras Are Small, Quality Is Big

By David Pogue – NY Times – November 24, 2011 If you’re an electronics fan, you have plenty to be grateful for at this year’s Thanksgiving dinner: The dawn of easy-to-use touch-screen gadgets. A sensible C.E.O. at Hewlett-Packard. Angry Birds. And if you’re a camera buff, you can give thanks for the arrival of...

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Digital Camera Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Nikon

November 18, 2011
Digital Camera Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Nikon

 Real-time Consumer Market Research Reveals Shoppers’ Brand and Price Preferences PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Market Insight Corporation today reported that U.S. consumers are placing greater importance on “brand” for digital camera purchase decisions. Further, the maximum price that consumers are willing to pay for a digital camera is increasingly influenced by brand. Based on preferences...

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Two Thin Cameras Packing Fat Lenses

September 7, 2011
Two Thin Cameras Packing Fat Lenses

Nixon’s Coolpix S8200  By ROY FURCHGOTT - September 4, 2011, 9:14 am – Gadgetwise – NY Times To paraphrase a famous saying, a camera can never be too (feature) rich or too thin. Two new cameras bring that aphorism to mind, the Canon PowerShot Elph 510 HS and the Nikon Coolpix S8200, both small, slim...

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Ilford Partners With Canon USA, Inc., on the “Try My Photo” Campaign Offering Free Inkjet Photo Prints to Photographers

August 1, 2011
Ilford Partners With Canon USA, Inc., on the “Try My Photo” Campaign Offering Free Inkjet Photo Prints to Photographers

From PhotoClique.com Avon, CT, USA – JULY 26, 2011 – ILFORD America Inc. (www.ilford.com), a leading developer and manufacturer of professional quality media for both inkjet printing and color photographic processes, today announced it has partnered with Canon USA Inc. on the new “Try My Photo” campaign, a limited-time offer exclusive to United States...

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Canon May Explore Development of a Compact Mirrorless Camera

July 11, 2011
Canon May Explore Development of a Compact Mirrorless Camera

From Photo Industry Reporter Tokyo, Japan— Canon is reported to be considering development of a mirrorless compact camera system that offers the features of a conventional DSLR in a more portable body, a senior executive told Reuters. Canon’s camera production reached pre-earthquake levels at the end of June, with supply-chain problems following the March...

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Golfer-Proof Cameras

June 14, 2011
Golfer-Proof Cameras

  By David Owen - Golf Digest – Cameras Courtesy of Companies – July 2011 When I told a golf-hating friend that I was field-testing cameras, he said, “Not every camera is up to the demands of today’s no-nonsense golf environment!” He meant that as a withering remark, but he was right. I own a...

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Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Review

March 19, 2011
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Review

By Jon Sienkiewicz - TakeGreatPictures.com The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS digital cameras packs a ton of features into a slim, slips-in-your-pocket body that weighs just a hair over five ounces. It delivers the superb image quality Canon is known for, and offers creative features that are fun and guaranteed to keep even the most enthusiastic...

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