Category: Cameras
Canon announces new PowerShot and IXUS models
Canon has announced a range of new cameras at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company unveiled three new superzoom PowerShots, plus the PowerShot N2, along with three new compact IXUS cameras. The new superzoom PowerShot SX530 HS features 50x optical zoom and 100x ZoomPlus, while the pocket-sized PowerShot SX710 HS has…
Canon “Connect Station” will store your photos together, and help them get on TV
Canon has announced the addition of the Connect Station CS100 to its range of camera accessories. The device is a combination of back-up storage and TV photo viewer - so you can easily zap your photos on to the TV. The way it works is that after you've taken some photos, simply tap your NFC-enabled…
How to take good photos of fireworks with your phone
Pic from Flickr. It is New Year's Eve, which means that millions of people will be gathering to watch fireworks tonight. But this is the 21st century, so no doubt you're also wondering how to take good photos of fireworks with your phone? Here's the answer: DON'T BOTHER TAKING PHOTOS. Look,…
Polaroid CEO Scott Hardy speaks to Tech Digest about the Cube, tablets and more
Polaroid has long one of the most iconic brands in sunglasses, photography and consumer electronics. Founded in 1937, Polaroid is most famous for its polarised sunglasses and its instant film cameras, which reached the market in 1948., and continued to be the company's flagship product line until the February 2008 decision to cease all production…
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Her
[nextpage title="Next"] As Christmas continues to hurtle toward us, it's time to think about what to buy for the lady in your life. Forget the old reliable standby of pyjamas or a handbag - what your wife/girlfriend/daughter/mother/sister/aunty/secret lover really wants (and needs) is the latest gadget to make her day-to-day life that little bit easier…
Top 5 phones for selfies
[nextpage title="Next"] Which phone is best for taking the perfect selfie? That's the question we put to some mobile experts in the light of the HTC Desire EYE announcement. Read on to find our top five selfie phones. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] Huawei Ascend P7 Huawei's flagship phone is an impressive piece of kit. Here's why…
10 cool Hyperlapses that show off just what it is capable of
[nextpage title="Next"] Hyperlapse is Instagram's latest project, and is a very clever app. In essence, it is designed for long time lapses... but for shortform video platforms like, umm, Instagram. You simply hit record, point your camera at something, and then Hyperlapse will crunch down the video to run super fast - but apply smoothing…
GoPro reveals “HERO4” lineup
GoPro has announced the latest iteration of its tiny cameras - which can now shoot 4K video. There's three new cameras: Top of the line is the Hero 4 Black, which the company claims doubles the performance of its predecessor - capturing 4K video at 30fps, or 2.7K video at 50fps, or old-fashioned 1080p video…
Samsung announces WiFi NX1 as rival to DSLR professional camera
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the NX1 camera, which it claims combines cutting edge design, industry leading technology and innovation to create an exceptionally fast compact system camera (CSC). Features include 15FPS continuous AF shooting, a unique Auto Focus (AF) System III with 205 Phase Detection AF points and 28MP APS-C BSI CMOS Sensor for superior…
Olympus unveils Version Two of retro looking OM-D E-M1
Olympus has released a new version of its retro looking OM-D E-M1 digital camera complete with firmware upgrade, super-fast 40-150mm telephoto zoom lens and 1.4x teleconverter booster. Olympus claims photographers with professional ambitions will be equally pleased with the E-M1’s beautiful new silver casing, new lens and compatible teleconverter. The extremely fast M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm 1:2.8…
