http://www.ratinghq.comRatinghq Category Comments Feed for Digital CamerasRatingHQ (http://www.ratinghq.com)enKodak EasyShare C613 features 6.2 MP for stunning prints. More megapixels means you can crop and still get a great picture. The KODAK AF 3X Optical Aspheric Zoom Lens (35 mm equivalent: 36 - 108 mm) captures crisp details and gets you closer to your subjects without losing picture quality.The C613 is part of the KODAK EASYSHARE System, so sharing your pictures is amazingly simple. Just press Share. However you choose to print - at home, at retail, or online - trust Kodak for picture quality that's truly exceptional and for memories that will last. (amazon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-214/easyshare-c613-zoom-digital-camera.html2008-07-15 11:52:19Even beginners can create phenomenal images with the amazing PowerShot A580. This impressive 8.0-megapixel digital camera has a 4x optical zoom and bright 2.5-inch LCD that make shooting simple and convenient. To give you superior quality images without having to worry about the details, there's a full range of Canon's highly-advanced features at your service - including a powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, enhanced Face Detection technology, a host of shooting modes including a new Easy Mode and more. (canon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-517/canon-a580.html2008-09-03 07:50:08For stunning photography with point-and-shoot ease, look no further than Canon's EOS Rebel XSi. The EOS Rebel XSi brings staggering technological innovation to the masses. It features Canon's EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Live View Function, a powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, plus a new 12.2-megapixel CMOS Sensor and is available in a kit with the new EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens with Optical Image Stabilizer. The EOS Rebel XSi's refined, ergonomic design includes a new 3.0-inch LCD monitor, compatibility with SD and SDHC Memory cards and new accessories that enhance every aspect of the photographic experience. (canon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-518/canon-eos-rebel-xsi.html2008-09-03 07:54:55Extraordinary 10.2-Megapixel DX-format Nikon Picture Quality: Nikon's high-performance, 10.2-megapixel DX-format CCD imaging sensor and exclusive EXPEED image processing concept provide added cropping freedom and the ability to make larger prints. Includes AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization Lens: NIKKOR lenses are famous for breathtaking sharpness and faithful color. With Nikon's fast, accurate autofocus and Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization technology built in, pictures are even sharper, free from blur caused by camera shake when shooting hand-held. Fast Startup and Split-Second Shutter Response: With fast startup and split-second shutter response, the D60 eliminates the frustration of shutter delay, capturing moments that other cameras miss.http://www.ratinghq.com/3-519/nikon-d60.html2008-09-03 08:02:35With incredible 14.2 MP detail, Sony's α (alpha) DSLR-A350 raises the bar. This model pushes the envelope, setting a new standard of excellence for step-up digital photographers shooting both family memories and fine-art photos. Live Preview in a large 2.7" LCD screen links you and your subject-and you'll have special features like super-quick AF response, continuous shooting speed up to 2.5 fps with viewfinder and up to 2 fps in live view mode, Creative Style modes for quick recall of custom settings, and in-camera Super SteadyShot® image stabilization that reduces blur for every Sony, Carl Zeiss® and legacy Minolta a-mount lens.(sonystyle.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-520/sony-a350.html2008-09-03 08:08:06This point and shoot has it all—and then some. The DSC-W300 includes a wide range of convenient features, including Smile Shutter Mode which captures smiles the moment they happen. The compact and scratch-resistant titanium-coated body features an astounding 13.6 megapixel resolution, 2.7" Clear Photo LCD™ display, Carl Zeiss® 3x optical zoom lens, and Sony's Double Anti-Blur solution for crisp, clear images. In addition, it has Face Detection technology that optimizes flash, focus, exposure and color for up to eight faces, as well as Intelligent Scene Recognition that automatically detects five different types of scenes and takes a picture with the optimal camera settings.(sonystyle.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-521/cyber-shot-reg-digital-camera-dsc-w300.html2008-09-03 08:10:22The Panasonic Lumix® DMC-TZ50 has a built-in wireless LAN communications function (Wi-Fi®) that complies with IEEE 802.11b/g standards. It provides wireless Internet connection to a T-Mobile HotSpot 1 or home wireless LAN system without having to use a PC or cell phone. Once connected, you can access Google's Picasa Web Album and upload your photos right from the camera.(panasonic.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-522/panasonic-tz50.html2008-09-03 08:12:5025mm Wide-Angle Lens Lets You Fit More In the Picture With four aspherical lenses and six aspherical surfaces, including an EA (Extra High Refractive Index Aspherical) lens, Panasonic's DMC-FX35 Lumix® digital camera features a 25mm wide-angle Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens with a 4x optical zoom that's compact enough to fit in a slim, stylish body. This advanced lens system allows you to capture images with a sense of spatial breadth and depth that simply isn't possible with a 35mm camera. (panasonic.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-523/panasonic-fx35.html2008-09-03 08:14:57SHOCKPROOF (6.6FT). Accidents happen. A rugged metal body and revolutionary shock-absorbing construction are designed to withstand a 6.6-foot fall, drop or other mishap. WATERPROOF (33FT). Innovative waterproof seals and gaskets allow you to take underwater movies and amazing pictures in a pool, lake or ocean. FREEZEPROOF (14°F). Perfect for skiing, snowboarding, sledding and other winter fun, this camera is winterized to perform at below-freezing temperatures. CRUSHPROOF (220 LBF). With a rugged body and reinforced LCD, the Stylus 1030 SW withstands up to 220 pounds of pressure so your camera and images are protected. 3.6x WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM LENS. A wider field of view ensures you’ll never miss anyone or anything in your shot. Great for shooting landscapes, underwater scenery, group portraits and amazing panoramic pictures. (olympusamerica.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-524/olympus-1030sw.html2008-09-03 08:17:43The Z712's 7.1-megapixel sensor delivers excellent resolution for prints up to 30 by-40 inches, and you can crop your pictures and still get stunning quality. An all-glass 12x Schneider-Kreuznach Varigon optical zoom lens zooms in fast to deliver extraordinary creative performance, while features like optical image stabilization, high ISO mode, and Kodak Perfect Touch technology make it a simple to snap a great picture. (amazon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-530/kodak-easyshare-z712-digital-camera.html2008-09-05 06:19:01The Kodak Z1275 has the exclusive Color Science Chip. Advanced algorithms and hardware acceleration along with the Color Science Chip perform split-second analysis to identify and adjust multiple factors to determine the correct exposure, capturing natural details, accurate flesh tones and rich colors. User-friendly features let you use 12 Megapixels and high ISO so bad lighting won't be a problem anymore. The 12 Megapixel sensor allows you to print up to 30x40" pictures so you can crop and enlarge while maintaining great image quality. Capture MPEG4 QuickTime Videos in HD at 30 fps with sound limited only to the size of your memory card. The Z1275 is part of the Kodak EasyShare System so sharing your pictures is amazingly simple; just press Share. View pictures with brilliance and clarity on the wide-angle, High-Resolution 2.5 (6.4cm) color display White balance - Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent and Open Shade Scene modes - Portrait, sports, landscape, close-up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text/document, fireworks, flower, manner/museum, self-portrait, children, backlight, panning, candlelight, sunset and panorama stitch 5 color modes - High, Low, Natural, Black & White and Sepia 1/4 standard tripod mount System Requirements - Windows XP OS or later, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, Macintosh OS X 10.3 or higher, Safari 1.1 or higher, 600 MHz processor or greater, 128MB RAM, 200MB free space, CD-ROM drive, Available USB port, Color monitor, 800600 display and 16-bit minimum Dimensions - 3.5 2.5 1.2 (89.564.531.6 mm) Weight - 5.7 ounces (161 grams) (amazon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-531/kodak-easyshare-z1275-digital-camera.html2008-09-05 06:21:49Sigma has developed an integral-lens compact camera with the specs of a full-size, high-end SLR. In other words, the DP1 has all the functions of a full-spec digital SLR, packed into a compact camera with a built-in lens. Here at sigma, we focused all our resources on achieving the nearly imposible. Sigma is not about creating run-of-the-mill photographs, or pursuing image quality defined by numbers. We give you a compact camera with the potential to capture exactly what you see and what you feel, with no compromize. The DP1 is a completely new type of camera offering the full spec. and high image quality of a DSLR in the body of a compact camera. It is powered by the 14-megapixel Foveon X3 direct-image-sensor, which can reproduce high definition images rich in gradation and impressive three-dimensional detail. It is possible to record images in RAW or the widely used JPEG in four resolution modes. It offers five Exposure modes and three Metering modes as well as being equipped with a built-in flash with the Guide Number of 6, hot shoe, neck strap and 2.5-inch TFT color LCD monitor with approximately 230,000 pixels. The DP1 has the high resolution and functionality of an SLR, plus adaptability in terms of accessories, all built into a small body. A wide range of accessories, optical viewfinder [VF-11], Lens Hood [HA-11], and Electronic Flash [EF-140 DG] are available for the DP1 camera.http://www.ratinghq.com/3-566/sigma-dp1-14mp-digital-camera.html2008-09-23 22:46:32The HP M537 Photosmart digital camera snaps 6-megapixel photos for stunning 4 x 6-inch prints, and enlargements up to poster size. Zoom in for clear distance shots at up to 18x total zoom -- 3x optical and 6x digital -- and easily see your photos indoors or outside on a bright 2.5-inch display. Get the photo you intended to take, using in-camera red-eye removal and HP's steady photo anti-shake mode. Choose fun colors and borders to apply to your photos in the camera with HP Design Gallery. Plus, you can get started right away, thanks to long-lasting batteries and 16 MB internal memory. Grab the camera and start snapping intuitive buttons and easy menus make photo taking a breeze. Snap your best shot with easy to use shooting modes, including theater, landscape, sunset, and more. Recording your moving memories is simple, using one-touch video with audio. Quickly store your favorite photos in a dedicated folder for easy sharing, or snap a photo and decide right away where to e mail it, using HP Photosmart Share. (amazon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-577/hp-photosmart-m537-6mp-digital-camera.html2008-10-05 19:57:37With the HP R742 Photosmart digital camera, you can take 7-megapixel photos for stunning prints, and zoom in for clear distance shots using the HP Precision lens with 3x optical zoom and 7x digital zoom. View your photos with ease, even in bright sunlight, on a 2.5-inch display. Get the photo you intended to take, using industry leading in camera red eye removal. Simply grab the R742 and go -- this sleek model is super compact and easy to stash in a purse or backpack. Make your photos even more special with borders from HP's Design Gallery. Easily snap your best shot with a variety of shooting modes, including auto, burst, theatre, sunset and more. The user-friendly design and intuitive buttons and menus make photo taking a breeze. Recording your moving memories is also simple, using one touch video with audio. Plus, you can effortlessly share, save and print photos, plus order prints online, using HP Photosmart Express. (amazon.com)http://www.ratinghq.com/3-578/hp-r742-photosmart-digital-camera.html2008-10-05 20:01:53Compact, lightweight with environmental protection, EOS 5D successor boasts a newly-designed Canon CMOS sensor, with ISO sensitivity up to 25,600 for shooting in near dark conditions. The new DIGIC 4 processor combines with the improved CMOS sensor to deliver medium format territory image quality at 3.9 frames per second, for up to 310 frames. Triggered from Live View Mode, HD video capture allows users to shoot uninterrupted at full 1080 resolution at 30fps -- for amazing quality footage with outstanding levels of detail and realism. The integration of HD movie capability into a high-end 21.1-megapixel camera opens a multitude of new possibilities for photojournalists and news photographers. With its full frame CMOS sensor and outstanding ISO performance, the EOS 5D Mark II will appeal to any photographer in search of the finest camera equipment available -- from studio and wedding to nature and travel photographers.http://www.ratinghq.com/3-585/canon-eos-5d-mark-ii-21-1mp-full-frame-cmos-digital-slr-camera-with-ef-24-105mm-f-4-l-is-u.html2008-12-18 09:41:29