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Models & Brands: CASIO EX-S10ABEEBD, CASIO EX-Z9BK, Nikon D40, Canon SD1000, Pentax 17116, FUJIFILM FinePix F50fd, VISIONTEK MASS STORAGE BEAN 5 MP - RED, Olympus 225910, Nikon 26106, Olympus Stylus 1050SW Blue
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CASIO EX-S10ABEEBD Dimentions: 0.75 x 3.53 x 2 inches Weight: 0.22 pounds List Price: $229.99 Price: Too low to display
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Key features CASIO EX-S10ABEEBD
- You Tube ready
- Instant video button
- Auto shutter
- Face detection
- 10mp with 3x zoom
- Model: Casio Exilim EX-S10BE 10MP 3x Zoom 2.7-Inch LCD Screen Digital Camera (Blue)
Review Casio Exilim EX-S10BE 10MP 3x Zoom 2.7-Inch LCD Screen Digital Camera (Blue) / CASIO EX-S10ABEEBD:Spontaneous dance parties. Exquisite sunsets. Junior High graduations. Each and every timeless moment is easily captured with the EX-S10. The world's smallest and thinnest 10 megapixel camera fits perfectly into accessible pockets for spontaneous snapshots and personal YouTube-friendly videos. Life seems 10 times more vivid once this Exilim starts shooting. The Exilim's 10 million pixels of extremely high resolution maximize clarity so detailed moments are captured the way you envisioned. Super-high resolution is maintained when printing very large sizes as well. The wide 2. 7-inch Super Clear LCD screen delivers amazingly high contrast and brightness, and enhanced movie functions can turn anyone into a phenomenal photographer and monumental moviemaker. [+]
Share your stills over the Internet or download them to your iPod or iPhone. Shoot videos and transfer them to YouTube with ease. Strong, thin tempered glass ensures high-tech durability. You'd never have realized that a digital-camera could be so much fun! The Exilim EX-S10 is a party in your hand. Choose among a rainbow of available colors. iTunes compatible video format YouTube video capture Contrast Detection Auto Focus Modes - Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode, Manual focus / Macro Focus for close-ups Exposure Control - Metering - Multi pattern, Center Weighted, spot by CCD / Control - Program AE / Exposure compensation - -2EV - +2EV by 1/3 EV step CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter - Auto - 1/2 to 1/2000 second; Night Scene - 4 to 1/2000 second Sensitivity Setting - Still - Auto, ISO50, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, ISO800, ISO1600; Movie - Auto Dimensions - 3. 70 (W) x 2. 14 (H) x. 59 (D); 3. 98 oz. |
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CASIO EX-Z9BK Dimentions: 5.28 x 5.31 x 2.91 inches Weight: 1.44 pounds List Price: $159.99 Price: Too low to display
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Key features CASIO EX-Z9BK
- You Tube ready
- 8MP with 3x zoom
- Face Detection
- Best Shot modes
- Model: Casio Exilim EX-Z9BK 8MP 3x Zoom 2.6-Inch LCD Screen Digital Camera (Black)
Review Casio Exilim EX-Z9BK 8MP 3x Zoom 2.6-Inch LCD Screen Digital Camera (Black) / CASIO EX-Z9BK:No matter if you're taking photos of your family at the park or your friends at a concert, with 8. 1-Megapixels and 3x optical zoom, the EX-Z9 brings together everything a novice photographer needs. With Exilim 8. 1-Megapixel resolution, your pictures will look like they're going to pop out of any digital picture frame in panoramic displays for both still and video shots. In addition to high-quality, VGA-size videos in MPEG-4 format, you can record 16. 9 aspect-ratio videos compatible with widescreen TVs. Simply select one of the 23 sample scenes that resembles the type of snapshot or movie you want to shoot, and BEST SHOT sets up the camera accordingly for perfect digital images every time. Easy Mode helps set your camera to take sharp photos every time without checking presets or fumbling with adjustments. With Easy Menus in 3 settings (image size, flash and self-timer), Easy Mode assures that crisp, first-rate photos result each time you click the shutter. Movies File Format - Motion JPEG, AVI format, IMA-ADPCM (monaural) Audio File Format (Voice Recording) - WAV (monaural) Image Sensor - 1/2. [+]
5 square pixel CCD Shutter Speed - Auto 1/2 - 1/2000 second and Night Scene 4 - 1/2000 second Aperture - F2. 8 - F5. 6 (ND filter is being used. ) Self-Timer - 10 seconds, 2 seconds, and Triple Recording Functions - Snapshot, Marco, Self-timer, Continuous shooting (Normal Speed CS), BEST SHOT, Face Detection, Movie (Normal Movie, For YouTube), and Voice Recording Monaural Microphone and Speaker Dimensions - Width 3. 64 x Height 2. 17 x Depth. 91 Weight - 4. 48 ounces. |
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Nikon D40 Weight: 0.168 pounds Price: $646.95
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Key features Nikon D40
- Nikon AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G II ED DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens + Nikon AF-S 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED DX VR Zoom-Nikkor Lens + Transcend 4GB HC SecureDigital Class 6 (SDHC) Card +
- Nikon SLR System Case - Gadget Bag + Memory Card Storage Wallet + Precision Design 6-Piece Deluxe Cleaning Kit + Cameta Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
- KIT INCLUDES 10 PRODUCTS -- All Brand New Items with all Manufacturer-supplied Accessories + Full USA Warranties:
- High Speed USB 2.0 SecureDigital (SD/SDHC/MMC) Card Reader + ImageRecall Digital Image Recovery Software +
- Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera - Black PLUS +
- Model: Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Lens and Nikon AF-S 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED DX VR Zoom-Nikkor Lens + 4GB SecureDigital (SD) Card
Review Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Lens and Nikon AF-S 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED DX VR Zoom-Nikkor Lens + 4GB SecureDigital (SD) Card / Nikon D40:Kit includes: 1) Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera; 2) Nikon 18-55mm AF-S Lens; 3) Nikon 55-200mm AF-S Lens; 4) 4GB HC SecureDigital Class 6 (SDHC) Card; 5) USB SecureDigital Card Reader; 6) Image Recovery Software; 7) Nikon SLR System Case - Gadget Bag; 8) Memory Card Storage Wallet; 9) Precision Design 6-Piece Deluxe Cleaning Kit; 10) Cameta Microfiber Cleaning Cloth; ♦ The Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera unites brilliant performance of world-famous Nikkor lenses and the practicality of a remarkably small and light camera body. Key Features: Extraordinary Image Quality; Compact and Lightweight; Eight Easy-to-use Digital Vari-Program Modes; Compatible with Nikkor Lenses; Built-in Speedlight with i-TTL Automatic Flash Control; Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II; Fast and Accurate 3-Area Autofocus; Broad ISO Sensitivity Range and Metering System Options; Superb Performance; 2. 5" Color LCD Monitor; Bright and Accurate SLR Viewfinder; Optional Infrared Remote; Advanced HELP menu system with Assist Images; In-Camera Image Editing; Long-lasting Battery; Includes PictureProject Software; Process your images like a Pro with Capture NX Software (optional); Photo Printing Made Simple with Direct Printing. ♦ The 18-55mm Lens provides superb versatility in a wide variety of shooting situations. It features a new compact rod-type Silent Wave Motor enabling autofocusing with exceptional accuracy. ED glass element achieves minimized chromatic aberration/ superior optical performance. Hybrid aspherical element also ensure high resolution and contrast. ♦ The Nikon 55-200mm VR Lens is a versatile and ultra-compact telephoto zoom lens that offers a 3. 6x zoom range. Its 35mm-equivalent focal length, when used on a digital camera, is 82-300mm. [+]
The (VR) System allows handheld telephoto zoom shooting even in poorly lit conditions. It minimizes image blur caused by camera shake, and offers the equivalent of shooting at a shutter speed 3 stops (8 times) faster. |
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Canon SD1000 Dimentions: 3.4 x 0.8 x 2.1 inches Weight: 0.27 pounds List Price: $199.99 Price: $238.98
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Key features Canon SD1000
- Vivid, high-resolution 2.5-inch PureColor LCD
- 17 Shooting modes, including 8 Special Scene modes
- DIGIC III Image Processor; Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction
- 7.1-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 15 x 20-inch prints
- ISO 1600 and High ISO Auto settings
- Model: Canon PowerShot SD1000 7.1MP Digital Elph Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Silver)
Review Canon PowerShot SD1000 7.1MP Digital Elph Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Silver) / Canon SD1000:Chic, simple. Canon looked to the very first ELPH for inspiration when designing the PowerShot SD1000 Digital ELPH, and came up with a quintessential iteration of the icon: slim, clean-lined and fully flat. Inside, the SD1000 Digital ELPH looks only to the future: 7. 1 Megapixels, a 3x optical zoom and advanced DIGIC III ensure top-quality images, while focus is fast and sharp and red-eye is automatically corrected. The large and more colorful LCD screen now has a tough, anti-reflective coating that makes it as durable as it is beautiful. Shutter Speed - 15-1/1500 sec. ; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1. 3-15 sec. Metering - Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot; Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection Shooting Modes menu - Auto, Camera M, Portrait, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets), Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie Image Files - Still Image - EXIF 2. 2 JPEG / Movie - AVI (Image - Motion JPEG; Audio - WAVE (Monaural) Selectable image resolutions - Still Image - 640 x 480 (Small), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 3,072 x 2,304 (Large), 3,072 x 1,728 (Widescreen); Movie - 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps) available up to 4GB, 320 x 240 (1 min. [+]
at 60 fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps), 640 x 480 (2 hrs. at 0. 5 fps/1 fps. Playback at 15 fps) Play modes - Still Image - Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Category, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Sound Recorder, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction; Movie - Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate, Resume Video output is NTSC and PAL compatible Has USB 2. 0 port for image transfer to PC or Mac Unit Dimensions WHD - 3. 38 x 2. 11 x 0. 76 in. / 85. 9 x 53. 5 x 19. 4mm; Weight - About 4. 41 oz. / 125g. |
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Pentax 17116 Dimentions: 3.7 x 2.2 x 0.9 inches Weight: 0.29 pounds List Price: $179.95 Price: Too low to display
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Key features Pentax 17116
- Face Recognition AF and AE
- 5x optical zoom; Digital Shake Reduction
- 8.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 16x 22-inch prints
- 2.5-inch LCD monitor with wide viewing angle
- Capture images to SD cards (not included); 51.1MB of built-in memory
- Model: Pentax Optio M50 8MP Digital Camera with 5x Optical Zoom (Pink)
Review Pentax Optio M50 8MP Digital Camera with 5x Optical Zoom (Pink) / Pentax 17116:A compact digital camera with a powerful 5X zoom, the Optio M50 sports a stylish design, shake reduction, face recognition, simplicity, and great image results for still and movie modes. You are assured high-resolution images with its 8. 0 megapixel CCD and review your images easily with a 2. 5-inch wide view LCD. This all-around Optio also offers Smile Capture and Face Recognition to capture perfect portraits. The M50 is just a great everyday camera for home, touring, or just anytime. Panorama mode automatically stitches a series of three images into one wide scene 2. 5? TFT color LCD TTL contrast detection autofocus; Autofocus - 9 point autofocus, multi/spot/auto-tracking autofocus available; Manual focus; Macro focus Built-in series-control auto ElectronicFlash; Flash modes - Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye; Effective range - 14' (wide, auto ISO), 9. 2' (tele, auto ISO) Internal memory - 51. 1 MB; Removable memory - SD, SDHC USB 2. [+]
0 hi-speed, AV out; Video out - NTSC, PAL; Printer interfaces - PictBridge File formats - Still - JPG (EXIF 2. 2), DCF 2. 0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III; Movie - AVI (Motion JPG), 30/15 FPS w/sound, color/sepia/B&W, Movie SR; Sound - WAV (PCM), monaural Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) - 3. 7 x 2. 2 x 0. 9?; Weight (without battery or removable memory) - 4. 1 oz; Loaded and ready - 4. 6 oz Includes USB Cable I-USB7 (39551), AV Cable I-AVC7 (39552), Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI78 (TBA), Battery Charge Cradle D-BC78(A), AC Plug Cord (39477), Strap O-ST51 (39328), Software S-SW77. |
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FUJIFILM FinePix F50fd Dimentions: 3.6 x 2.3 x 0.9 inches Weight: 0.5 pounds List Price: $279.95 Price: $172.03
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Key features FUJIFILM FinePix F50fd
- Face Detection 2.0 optimizes focus/exposure for up to 10 faces
- 12-megapixel Super CCD sensor
- Stores images on xD or SD memory cards (not included); powered by lithium-ion battery (battery and charger included)
- Wirelessly transfer images to IrSimple-equipped devices, including other digital cameras
- 3x optical zoom with Dual Image Stabilization; 2.7-inch LCD display
- Model: Fujifilm Finepix F50fd 12MP Digital Camera with 3 x Optical Image Stabilization
Review Fujifilm Finepix F50fd 12MP Digital Camera with 3 x Optical Image Stabilization / FUJIFILM FinePix F50fd:Take and share great pictures with Finepix F50FD! Up to ISO 1600 at full resolution; Up to ISO 3200 at 6MP and ISO 6400 at 3 megapixels i-Flash Intelligent Flash Durable all metal chassis Mode Dial with 15 Pre-programmed Scene Modes Rechargeable Li-ion battery delivers up to 250 shots per charge Fully automatic modes for simplicity and Full Manual Photographic Control for creativity IrSimple for fast wireless image transfer - Transfer your images quickly and easily from your FinePix F50fd to any IrSimple equipped device. A fast infrared technology. Want to share with your friends? No problem, you can even transfer images to another IrSimple equipped camera too. Backward compatible to IrDA devices at alower speeds xD - SD - SDHC Media Compatible Slot for flexible memory storage choices Multimode electronic-flash Shutter speed 8 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (depend on Shooting mode); Continuous shooting - Top-3 (max 2 frames/sec)/ High-speed Top-12 (max 5 frames/sec, 3 Mpixels or lower /ISO400 or higher) Video Output NTSC / PAL selectable Digital input/ output USB High-speed; Windows PC and Macintosh computer transfer Unit Dimensions - 3. 6(W)? 2. 3(H)? 0. 9(D) in. (excluding accessories and attachments); Weight Approx. [+]
155 g/5. 4 oz. |
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VISIONTEK MASS STORAGE BEAN 5 MP - RED Dimentions: 0.026 x 0.015 x 0.039 inches Weight: 3 pounds List Price: $59.99 Price: $51.10
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Key features VISIONTEK MASS STORAGE BEAN 5 MP - RED
- Buy with confidence!
- Argus Bean 5 MP Digtial Camera Red
- Model: Argus Bean 5MP 16MB 1.5IN LCD USB Li-on Battery Red
Review Argus Bean 5MP 16MB 1.5IN LCD USB Li-on Battery Red / VISIONTEK MASS STORAGE BEAN 5 MP - RED:Argus Bean 5 MP Digtial Camera Red |
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Olympus 225910 Dimentions: 0.78 x 3.6 x 2.3 inches Weight: 0.33 pounds List Price: $379.99 Price: $249.00
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Key features Olympus 225910
- 7.1-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 15 x 20-inch prints
- Waterproof, freeze-proof, and crush-proof design
- 3x optical zoom with Digital Image Stabilization mode
- 2.5-inch HyperCrystal LCD screen minimizes glare
- 27 Shooting modes including Movie with Sound
- Model: Olympus Stylus 770SW 7.1MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Silver)
Review Olympus Stylus 770SW 7.1MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Silver) / Olympus 225910:The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is the world's most durable digital camera. You can drop it from 5 feet, dunk it to 33 feet, freeze it (-10C/14F) or even try to crush it up to 220 pounds and it will still take amazing photos. The Stylus 770 SW's durable construction is designed to withstand a five-foot drop, bump, or other mishap, so your camera and images are protected. It features a bright 2. 5-inch Hypercrystal LCD so you can easily compose, view and share your images even underwater. Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) creates sharp, blur-free pictures, even if your subject is moving. The 27 Shooting Modes allow you to master any shooting situation in stills or movies with sound. The 770 SW is winterized to perform at below-freezing temps. The stainless steel body and reinforced LCD makes the Stylus 770 SW able to withstand up to 220 pounds of pressure, so your camera and images are always protected. The large, high-resolution LCD features a wider viewing angle (140 degrees, left to right or up and down) and anti-glare technology that uses natural light to brighten the LCD. [+]
Lens - 6. 7 - 20. 1mm (38 - 114mm equivalent in 35mm photography), 10 lenses in 8 groups, 3 aspherical lenses Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ISO 2. 5-inch HyperCrystal LCD lets you easily compose or share your shots even in direct sunlight White Balance - Auto, Pre-Sets (Sunlight, Overcast, Tungsten and 3 Fluorescents) Panorama Modes - Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with OLYMPUS Master software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card Power Supply - Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-42B), AC Adapter (E-7AC) with optional CB-MA1 DC coupler System Requirements - Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 PRO, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9. 0-9. 2x/OS X 10. 1-10. 4 with USB port Dimensions - Width 3. 6 x Height 2. 3 x Depth 0. 8 inch (91. 8mm x 59. 2mm x 20. 6mm) Weight - 5. 5 ounces (155 grams) without battery & media card. |
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Nikon 26106 Dimentions: 3.7 x 2.3 x 0.8 inches Weight: 0.65 pounds List Price: $249.95 Price: Too low to display
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Key features Nikon 26106
- 3.0-inch high-resolution LCD display; 170-degree viewing angle
- Capture images to SD memory card (not included)
- One-touch Portrait Button automatically activates In-Camera Red-Eye Fix and Face-Priority AF functions
- 9-megapixel resolution for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches
- 3x optical Zoom-Nikkor glass lens; Optical VR image stabilization
- Model: Nikon Coolpix S52 9MP Digital Camera Zoom with 3x Optical Vibration Reduction Zoom (Red)
Review Nikon Coolpix S52 9MP Digital Camera Zoom with 3x Optical Vibration Reduction Zoom (Red) / Nikon 26106:Nikon Coolpix S52 has some unique features you simply may not find at this price range. New EXPEED Image Processor ensures high-quality pictures with stunning color and sharpness Optical Vibration Reduction Image Stabilization compensates for camera shake to prevent blur and produce clearer, sharper results in lower light or unsteady conditions 9 Megapixels for up to 3456 x 2592 still image resolution 3-Inch Bright LCD screen with 170-degree wide view angle Scene Modes - Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show Built-in electronic flash with maximum distance up to 18 feet USB Video out. |
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Olympus Stylus 1050SW Blue Dimentions: 3.7 x 2.4 x 0.8 inches Weight: 0.38 pounds List Price: $299.99 Price: Too low to display
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Key features Olympus Stylus 1050SW Blue
- Stores images on xD Picture Cards or microSD cards (not included)
- Face Detection and Smile Shot; Perfect Shot Preview and Shadow Adjustment Technology
- 10.1-megapixel image sensor captures enough detail for photo-quality 18 x 24-inch prints
- Waterproof, shockproof, crushproof design
- 3x optical zoom; wew Tap Control feature for quick, easy programming and results
- Model: Olympus Stylus 1050SW 10.1MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Blue)
Review Olympus Stylus 1050SW 10.1MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Blue) / Olympus Stylus 1050SW Blue:While other digital cameras may use touch screens to access settings, the new Stylus 1050 SW has a shockproof, waterproof and freezeproof body that is sensitive to touch all over. So getting to the most common menu settings in situations where pushing buttons takes time or is difficult is now as fast and easy as a tap on the top, back or sides of the camera. The rugged 10. 1-megapixel Stylus 1050 SW is designed to take the hard knocks that everyday life particularly those with kids can throw its way, so you know that the memories it captures will be protected. It can handle five-foot drops to the hard ground, operate in freezing snowstorms, and swim with the fishes lethal conditions for most other digital cameras. Additionally, the Stylus 1050 SW weathers the elements in style with four trendy colors (blue, champagne, silver and black) and a new streamlined body. The sleek, lens-protecting faceplate slides down, turning the camera on and revealing the lens in an instant to capture the moment. |
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