Fujifilm Finepix Budget J-Series

Fujifilm Finepix Budget J-Series

Fujifilm has recently announced four new budget Finepix J-series compact cameras. The J100, J110W, J120 and J150W, all will include 10 Megapixel CCD but each vary in LCD size and lenses. They feature face detection system that maxes out at six people in the frame, and includes automatic red-eye correction. Movie mode supports 640 x 480 and 320 x 240 resolutions at 30 frames per second with mono sound, stored in Motion JPEG format. The J100 and J110W have a 2.7’ LCD screen and the FinePix J150W and J120 offer the bigger 3’ LCD screen. The J-Series will be available with price range from $199.95 to $299.95, all of which are scheduled to ship in September.

(Via The Digital Camera Blog.)

The Ultra Slim Sony DSC-T77

The Ultra Slim Sony DSC-T77

The T77 is Sony’s thinnest model at only 13.9mm thickness and has a 3-inch touch panel LCD screen. The camera features 10.1-megapixel capture resolution, 3.0″ touch-screen, 4X optical zoom, Face Detection, Smile Shutter™ mode, new Anti-blink function. Coming in five different colors including black, silver, green, pink and brown, its suggested retail price is $299. Perfect elegant shooter to fit your pocket comfortably.

(Via The Digital Camera Blog.)

Canon gets official with VIXIA HD camcorders, HF11 gets reviewed

Canon gets official with VIXIA HD camcorders, HF11 gets reviewed

Thanks to an early jump in Japan, we already knew that Canon's VIXIA line was getting a refresh, but now we can rest easy knowing they'll be coming to America. The HF11 Dual Flash camcorder (32GB in addition to an SDHC slot) and HG20 (60GB) / HG21 (120GB) HDD camcorders all boast 1,920 x 1,080 capture modes, Instant AutoFocus, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and 24Mbps recording to the AVCHD format. The whole lot is expected to ship next month for $1,199, $949 and $1,299 in order of mention, and the increasingly intriguing HF11 has already spent some quality time on Camcorder Info's review bench. Check out the in-depth writeup below before pulling that trigger in the heat of the moment.

(Via Engadget.)