Blog Entries tagged 'Digital Cameras and Camcorders'

'New. Compact. Professional.' the Sony HVR Z5

sabrina

The HVR-Z5P/HVR-Z5N handheld camcorder and its memory recording unit, the HVR-MRC1K; features a 20x optical zoom, 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor system, native progressive recording capabilities, increased sensitivity for low-light conditions and an array of other features are suitable for broadcast applications, event videographers, budget movie-makers production professi [...]

Learn to shoot with Timothy Huang

Jaclyn

Avid photographers interested in landscape photography can look forward to a visit from Taiwanese photographer Timothy Huang, who will be flying down to Singapore, courtesy of Epson, to share his expertise on professional photography with a traditional camera (he uses an Alpa) and digital altering. At the same time, visitors and guests can also view his beautiful works on natural scene [...]

Drew & Jo's Epic Wedding Video

Drew

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So I'm back from my honeymoon, and back at work. Anyway, some of you have expressed interest in seeing the video that I screened at my wedding, so here it is! For more about the video, drop by the Epic Wedding Video Blog.

Coming soon: Leica�s revolutionary S2 DSLR camera and D-1200 projector

Jaclyn

We were treated to the entire range of new Leica cameras and lens introduced at photokina, yesterday, and got to handle the much hyped about Leica S2 medium-format DSLR. The S2 is expected to hit the markets by Q3 next year, and will be priced similarly to comparative models (think Hasselblad). The Leica executives were hush hush about its price and capabilities, but confident that w [...]

Photography for women, by Kelly Cheng

Jaclyn

Canon held a DSLR photography session for women wanting to make the transition to DSLR photography two days ago and invited established photographer Kelly Cheng to share some tips with the girls in an exclusive all-women only session. In a cosy room full of designer chairs (thanks to Ogilvy), we listened to an insightful account of how Kelly made her mark in [...]

Say Cheese to a Chili hot camera

Jaclyn

We're excited about the latest 10-megapixel digital camera launched by Kodak, the Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS, as the last Kodak camera we reviewed, the M1033, proved to be amazing and so easy to handle. The latest Kodak compact is once again equipped with Smart Capture on default, which helps users to apply custom image processing to enhance the subject and backdrop. It also has more [...]

Canon cameras go full HD

penglim

The eagerly awaited successor to the Canon EOS 5D finally made its way to Singapore - similarly named but with Mk II markings. Apart from the EOS 5D DSLR carmera, Canon also introduced new cameras in the PowerShot and Digital IXUS series - IXUS 980 [...]

Shoot great videos in a flash

Rachel

Samsung has just released the VP-HMX20C camcorder � a very stylish and compact Full HD camcorder that is perfect for capturing those golden moments. It features a Full HD 1080p mode, so that you get only the best video quality when recording. On top of this, the VP-HMX20C also has a built-in flash memory of 8GB, so you needn�t [...]

Megapixels to spare

penglim

Sony debuted the world's highest resolution full-frame DSLR, the α900 in Singapore today. This DSLR sports a 24.6 megapixel Exmor sensor and its image processing is being taken care off by dual BIONZ image processing engines.With such superlative specifications, the α900 is capa [...]

Sony's new Cyber-Shot cameras

Rachel

The Sony Cyber-Shot T77

Earlier today, Sony invited us media down to the very pretty The White Rabbit to show us their new Cyber-Shot cameras. Launched today was the T77, T500 and T700. Click Read More to see what was in store for us!

Magic Flying Beach Towel!

Drew

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Progress on the wedding video has been coming along smoothly, and the latest teaser video to go up is a sample of the Magic Flying Beach Towel sequence. Do head over to the Epic Wedding Video blog to check out more and find out how to recreate these kooky scenes in your own videos.

Nikon's great deals at Comex 2008

Rachel

If
you're heading down to Comex 2008 tomorrow, you should definitely check
out the Nikon booth (Booth 8218). Nikon will be having great prices on
their range of DSLR and point-and-shoot cameras, as well as lenses!
Click Read More to check out the amazing deals they have!

A very slim Exilim

Rachel

Decent digital cameras can be hard to find these days, especially with so many brands fighting to have the best camera out there. And here's one to add to the lot - Casio's new Exilim Zoom Z150. It's apparently the world's slimmest digital camera!

Only 20.1mm thick, this camera definitely packs a punch with its wide array of featur [...]

Pan a commanding view with the LX3

Jaclyn

Two years after the Panasonic LX2, comes the LX3. And boy is it gorgeous, with its new standards in performance and capabilities. It has a large, sensitive 1/1.63-inch CCD with 10.1 pixels, and F2.0 Leica DC Vario-Summicron lens for more light to enter. It has a 24-60mm focal length, as well as a 3-inch LCD. New technologies such as customised functions and intel [...]

New ambassador for Sony's Alpha DSLRs

Rachel

Last
Wednesday saw a load of us journalists gathered all together at The
Living Room at Arts House to introduce us to a very special person -
their new ambassador for their line of Sony Alpha DSLRs, Joi Chua.
Critically acclaimed as one of Asia�s finest voices, Joi is an artist
at heart who is passionate about photography, and she wi [...]

Point, record, and blog quick!

Jaclyn

Forget
cam-whoring and embrace exhibitionism of a different sort with the
pocket-fit DXG-567V camcorder. The high-definition camcorder has direct
uploading capabilities to sites such as YouTube with Rapid Blog
Manager, and is also relatively cheap at USD179. For that you get a
5.0-megapixel sensor, H.264 video compression, 1280 x 720 resolution
(at 30fps), high-capacity SD card s [...]

Get great images with the Kodak EasyShare M1033

Rachel

Introducing
the new Kodak EasyShare M1033, a new digital camera that delivers
beautiful pictures automatically! This 10 megapixel camera is equipped
with a Smart Capture feature that enables users to capture better
pictures by automatically identifying the scene, adjusting the camera
settings and applying custom image processing so you can get great
photos no matter [...]

Sony HDR CX12- World�s first camcorder with Smile Shutter and Face Detection technology

iBevan

If you are in the market for a camcorder, you might want to check out Sony's new HDR CX12 Handycam. It is currently the only camcorder with Smile Shutter and Face Detection technology with FULL HD recording capabilities.

With the Smile Shutter, you will be able to adjust the smile sensitivity and priority settings to capture the perfect still [...]