When an 18X or 20X ultra zoom just isn't enough, Olympus brings us the new SP-590
Ultra Zoom, which packs a whopping 26X optical zoom lens. I would imagine that
you're going to need either a tripod or a high ISO setting to shoot at full telephoto
if you want a sharp photo! Here are the specs on this mega zoom camera:
Next up are two compact models in the Stylus series. Both pack a lot more zoom
than your typical ultra-compact camera: the Stylus 7000 and 9000 have 7X and
10X lenses, respectively. Here are the details:
Next we have two cameras in the recently renamed Stylus Tough series. As
the name implies, these are the cameras you can freeze, drop, step on, or dunk
in water.
There's one more Stylus camera for today, and it's a budget underwater model.
The Stylus 550WP can go up to 10 feet underwater -- more than adequate for the
beach or swimming pool. Here are the rest of the details:
Last, but certainly not least, are three entry-level cameras in Olympus' FE-series:
Pentax announced two new cameras at CES, with the first being the ultra-slim
Optio P70. Here are its specifications:
The other new Pentax camera is the entry-level Optio E70:
Kodak announced four cameras at CES today, though they didn't bother to provide
many details (or product photos, for that matter). Here's what I can tell
you about both of these EasyShare cameras right now -- I'll try to dig up more
info later today:
Welcome to 2009! I wanted to mention a couple of changes I'll be making to the site in the upcoming months:
