The Olympus 10.1-megapixel Stylus 1030 SW is one of the toughest cameras available.You will have the confidence to take this camera anywhere because this camera was built strong enough to withstand some of the harshest conditions. The Camera is Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof, Crushproof and Dustproof. The rugged Stylus 1030 SW is made for the off road sports because its lightweight , stainless steel and aluminum exterior is matched with interior rubber gaskets and O-rings to seal out the elements.
The Stylus 1030 SW can survive a 6.6-foot drop, shoot under water movies, performs at below-freezing temperatures and withstands up to 220 pounds of pressure. (more…)
The Kingston 32 GB DataTraveler, also known as the DT150, is now shipping. The DT150 has the largest capacity in Kingston’s entire line of DataTraveler USB Drives. Almost as convenient as a portable hardrive the DT150 will fit easily in your pocket. You can now transport large business documents, photos and music libraries without ever having to change USB drives.
The DT150 is compatible with Windows Vista, XP, Windows 2000, Linux 2.6 (and above) MacOS X 10.3 (and above). (more…)
LG’s reported slim slider phone with a whopping 8 Megapixel camera has arrived. Thursday LG unveiled the KC780, a dazzling phone and camera that is sure to turn heads.
The Camera on board is a Schneider-Kreuznach lens, which is said to enhance the clarity and sharpness of the images it captures. With it’s advanced face and smile detection features, it automatically focuses on the people’s faces in the images. If that doesn’t impress you, “the camera can also be configured to fire when a subject smiles, while a Beauty Mode removes subtle blemishes from a subject’s face.” (more…)
If you like your images big and shiny, we’ve got something for you. Leica has announced a brand new autofocus DSLR system that has a 30×45mm sensor. That is approximately 56% larger than the current 35mm full frame sensor. (more…)
This sleek black wonder is the most talked about camera to come along in a long time. The new EOS 5D Mark II, sold in a body-only configuration will set you back $2,699 and in a body plus lens kit for $3,499.
I see your wallet bleeding, but wait until you hear what it’s got!
It has a 21.1 megapixel still image sensor and as with most cameras these days, this one has video: 1920 x 1080 pixel HD video at 30 frames per second. (more…)
If you are a techie, you like having all the coolest gadgets you can get your hands on in your home.
I have included hings that make your life at home easier like the WashDryIron, and things that make your home a little more fun like the Pong clock. If you are looking for a little added security, check out the rotating Airsoft gun turret with an attached camera.
Here are 15 awesome things to have in a high tech home.
This Machine Will Wash, Dry and Iron Your Clothes Automatically
This WashDryIron uses different compartments to wash, dry and iron your clothes. It eliminates color runs, shrinkage and the need to iron. It allows you to wash different items at different temperatures, all at the same time.
The Pong Clock
This clock not only tells the time, but it shows a continuous game of Pong while doing so. You can also put it in game mode to test your Pong skills against the clock.
This USB powered Airsoft Gun turret has a barrel mounted camera so you can see what it’s shooting at. It has automatic firing, or you can control it remotely from a PC using a joystick. It allows you to tilt and rotate the gun (and camera) to target objects manually. More.
The Touchscreen Microsoft Surface Table
This futuristic touchscreen table from Microsoft is also a computer. It’s revolutionary design allows it to recognize touch and hand gestures on or above its surface.
The Energy Ball V100 Home Turbine
The Energy Ball’s unique design allows it to create electricity from wind, even in conditions where there is very little wind at all. When it is spinning it also looks virtually transparent.
Sure, go ahead and tell ‘em it’s a point and shoot camera. No lie there. Sony’s Cybershot DSC-T500 is a 10.1 Megapixel point-and-shoot camera, it just records hi-def movies too. In fact, it records MPEG4 AVC/H.264 movies and it is capable of capturing them at 30 frames/second. Now that’s a hidden camera! While the video camera is shooting 720p HD video, you can get still photos of the scene without a single interruption.
The HDMI files turn out small and crystal clear. The resolution is three times higher than that of regular movies. The camera can automatically identify a smile and show it to you so that you can get that great shot. (more…)
To refresh its not-so-old digital compact camera line-up, Sony has launched the Cyber-shot DSC-T77 and the DSC-T700. There are no pixel upgrades here, the sensor is still 10 megapixels. Of course that still translates to great photo results.
The obvious improvement can be seen right away, as the T77 is now Sony’s thinnest digital camera. All the fun and modern photography features are present including face detection, high sensivity shooting, smile shutter, and in-camera image management. Although it’s really slim, the T77 boasts a big 3-inch LCD touchscreen. (more…)
Panasonic introduced its newest digital camera, the DMC-LX3, which is aimed at users who own an SLR. It’s pretty bold and unusual positioning. However after scrutinizing the press release, it seems Panasonic really knows what they’re doing. Panasonic is not pushing the megapixels with this one, instead they optimize and improve the CCD.
Here’s an excerpt from the release
The old formula equating pixel count with image quality does not always hold true. In general, if two CCDs have exactly the same physical size but different pixel counts, the one with more pixels is not necessarily better – in fact, it’s likely to generate more picture noise, especially in low-light parts of the image. This poor low-light image quality has been a source of great dissatisfaction for compact camera users. (more…)
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 is the most compact 14 Megapixel camera to be released thus far. It features a 28mm wide-angle lens F2.8 brightness and 3.6x optical zoom. It has a manual exposure mode which lets users choose the shutter speed.
It also has a multi-exposure mode which automatically superimposes three consecutive shots together for surreal photos. Of course the camera also features an automatic mode, called Intelligent Auto (iA) which automatically adjusts the settings depending on the environment. (more…)
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 is the most compact 14 Megapixel camera to be released thus far. It features a 28mm wide-angle lens F2.8 brightness and 3.6x optical zoom. It has a manual exposure mode which lets users choose the shutter speed.
