Sony: compact cameras are doing well

03/20/2012, Despite every smartphone on the market featuring an onboard camera, it looks like they aren’t replacing compact cameras just yet – at least that’s what Sony UK thinks. Speaking to TechRadar, the company believes that despite the drop in sales [...]

Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 starts up in under 1 second

09/13/2011, Camera speed sometimes isn’t just in the lens, but also its start up time. Most DSLRs don’t have the problem of start up times but when it comes to digital compact cameras, depending on the model you get, start up [...]

Olympus Introduces New Compact Cameras

08/19/2010, Olympus has unveiled three new digital compact cameras for the Japanese and European markets. The µ7050 sports a 7x optical zoom, 720p video recording, and six Magic Filters for live effects. The FE-5050 offers a 26-120mm zoom lens with 5x [...]

Pentax Optio P80 and E80 just released

08/05/2009, Pentax just announced two compact cameras, the Optio P80 and E80. Both come with a 2.7″ LCD display, up to 6400 ISO sensor sensitivity and face/smile detection, but here are the differences. The P80 has a 12 Megapixel sensor, a [...]