Now enhance your photography skills with the new Cannon PowerShot S 95 camera. This camera exhibits an ultra slim design and gives amazing performance even in less light with the built-in flash. High quality images are obtained and 720p HD video recording with stereo sound let you have all the fun.

Technical Specifications

General

Product Type: Digital Camera

Size and Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D):3.93 x 2.30 x 1.16 in.
Weight: Approx. 170g

Lens

Total Pixels: Approx. 10.4 Megapixels
Maximum Aperture: f/2.0 (W) – f/4.9 (T)
Shutter Speed: 1 – 1/1600 sec.
Focal Length: 6.0 (W)-22.5mm (T) f/2.0-4.9
Digital Zoom: 4x
Autofocus System: TTL Autofocus

LCD Viewfinder

LCD Monitor: 3.0-inch TFT color with wide viewing angle
White Balance Control: Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater), Custom

Flash

Built-in Flash : Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE
Flash Range: 1.6-21 ft./50cm-6.5m (W), 3.0 – 9.8 ft./90cm – 3.0cm (T)

Shooting Capability

Shooting Modes: Auto, P, Av, TV, M, C, Low Light, Special Scene, Movie Photo Effects
Continuous Shooting modes: Normal, AF and LV
Playback Time: Approx. 5 hours
Image Recording Format: JPEG Compression Mode, Still Image and RAW

Storage and Capacity

Storage Media: SD/SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus Card, HC MMCplus Card
Shooting Capacity: Still Image approx. 200 shots

Interface

Computer Interface: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
Video Out: NTSC/PAL
Audio Out: Stereo
Other : Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera’s USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

Remarkable Features

Fastest DIGIC 4 Image Processor

High quality images are obtained with the HS SYSTEM and the fastest DIGIC 4 Image Processor. There is no blur and images are sharper. The 10.0 Megapixel CCD sensor gives crisp and clear images.

HD Video Recording Capability

HD Video recording capability of this digital camera let you record your important events and bring the creativity out of you.

Zooming Power

The 28mm Wide-Angle 3.8x Optical Zoom Lens has more zooming power. The lens with large aperture of focal length f/2.0 let you capture faces. The Optical Image Stabilizer reduces the camera shakes. The Focus, Exposure, ISO, Step Zoom and White Balance adjust the control ring. The RAW mode allows you to shoot images without JPEG compression. You can also record both the RAW and JPEG images at the same time with this digital camera.

Cannon’s Hybrid IS Technology

The innovative Hybrid IS technology reduces the shift blur and steady images are obtained at any zoom length.

HDMI Connectivity

Now you can enjoy 130 still images on your HD TV as HDMI connectivity is possible with this camera.

Pricing and Availability

This digital camera is available at a starting price of almost $399.99.

So, experience a different world of photography with the new Cannon PowerShot S 95 camera.

Digital Cameras

1. Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F707 Digital Camera:

SeriesAttraction point: Its good tactile feel, lineup of interesting and even unique features and functions, long battery life, and excellent image quality make the DSC-F707 an appealing prosumer. 

Specification:

• 5.0-megapixel CCD for resolution to 2,560 x 1,920 pixels

• Faster auto focusing and accurate results with NightShot, Night Framing, and Hologram    Auto focus technologies

• Dramatically improved white balance performance, better color

• Ultra-sharp 5x zoom lens (f/2.0-2.4 too!), now with manual zoom control via lens ring.

• Excellent color (improved over F707), automatic noise reduction

2. Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F717 Digital Camera

SeriesAttraction point:This camera was announced in the year 2002 and is actually a bridge camera. The point and shoot camera is combined with a number of manual photographic controls.

Specifications: • Resolution 5.0 megapixels • Optical Sensor Type CCD • Total Pixels 5240000.0 pixels • Effective Sensor Resolution 5020000.0 pixels • Light Sensitivity ISO 800 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 100 • Digital Zoom 2.0 x Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-V1 Digital Camera: SeriesAttraction point: This digital camera from Sony packs comes with an array of impressive features and definitive control in a compact design.

Specification: • 5.0 mega pixels (effective) • 4x optical zoom/4x digital zoom • auto and manual focus • program and manual exposure • JPEG and TIFF file format • ISO range 100 – 800 • Sony Info Lithium battery • movie mode with sound Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F828 Digital Camera SeriesAttraction point: Encased in a black, magnesium-alloy body, this cyber-shot camera has excellent ergonomics and convenient controls. It is one of the most sophisticated digital cameras.

Specifications: • 8.0-megapixel CCD for image sizes to 3,264 x 2,440 pixels • Ultra-sharp 7x zoom lens (f/2.0-2.8 too!), now with manual zoom control via lens ring. • Sony’s new “RGB+E” sensor technology for dramatically improved color accuracy. • Many enhancements and feature upgrades over the previous F717. • JPEG • TIFF • RAW file format Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80 Digital Camera SeriesAttraction point: The Cyber-shot DSC-W80 is a midrange model in Sony’s W-series line of compact cameras. This digital camera is on top of the budget snapshot wit its shiny new interface, fast performance and great pictures.

Specification: • 7.2MP CCD • 3X optical zoom lens • 2.5″ LCD display • image stabilization • a faster image processor • face detection • video output. • VGA movie mode.

7 Coolpix Cameras

Nikon one of the most favorite cameras developing company of the world has planned to bring some new and fantastic goodies for the New Year in the form of seven really fantastic coolpix cameras. The news has been seen on PC world and it has been reported that the cams range from a 26x optical zoom model to a fast starting pocket mega zoom to a $130 AA-battery powered camera.

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The specifications as expected to be revealed sounds even more than just exciting and with this range of camera Nikon will be able to score a really high position in the international markets.

The exact specifications have been showed up for these upcoming cameras and the designs and capabilities of all of them are really revolutionary and they can take the capabilities of the digital camera onto some new heights.

Up till now the company has not announced that when it’ll reveal this range but it is expected to be happening in the near future so we all have to wait for these new cameras to hit the markets and only then we will be able to get the glory of revolution by Nikon.

Originally, DIGIC technology was used on CANON S1 IS, A520 and few other cameras. It contains three individual chips like an image processing IC, a camera control IC and a video processing IC. Then came the DIGIC II processor, with a single chip having design that is more compact, faster processing speed by adding the buffer capacity.

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