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Canon HG10 AVCHD Hard Disk Drive Camcorder

Posted in Camcorders, Canon, HD by Nino Marchetti on August 1st, 2007

Canon HG10 AVCHD Hard Disk Drive CamcorderCanon is looking to capture the attention of those wanting to record high definition footage on camcorders. It announced today the October release of the Canon HG10 AVCHD Hard Disk Drive Camcorder.

The HG10, priced at around $1,300, will let you capture up to 15 hours of HD footage. Its compact body houses a 10x video lens, 2.7-inch LCD display and HDMI port for connecting to a HDTV. You also get useful features like optical image stabilization, instant auto focus, 3.1-megapixel photos captured to a miniSD card and a quick start.

Canon Selphy $100 Hand-held Photo Printer

Posted in Canon, Printers by Chetz on July 10th, 2007

Canon SELPHY CP740 printerWith the advent of digital cameras and the ease of printing your own photos there has been a rush on making friendlier printers for publishing your own family portraits. Canon is making it easier for those of us on budgets to cut out the one-hour photo mart by bringing us the Selphy CP740, a printer that costs a penny under $100.

It’s able to turn out 4×6 color prints in a minute straight from your camera or any of the major memory card formats. The 2-inch LCD display lets you cycle through your images …

Canon HR10 HD Camcorder

Posted in Camcorders, Canon by Chetz on May 9th, 2007

Canon HR10 HD CamcorderCanon has pumped out a new camcorder tailored to attract the interest of those seeking the sharpest high definition images for their handheld video memories.

The Canon HR10 HD Camcorder combines several of the company’s optical accomplishments into one such as offering a full HD 1920 x 1080 CMOS image sensor, a 10x optical zoom lens and uses Advanced Video Codec High Definition (AVCHD) to record the high def images to your standard issue 3-inch (8cm) DVD discs that can be played back on compatible DVD players including most Blu-ray ones. It also takes …

Portable PIXMA iP90v Photo Printer From Canon

Posted in Canon, Printers by Darrin Olson on February 25th, 2007

Canon Pixma ip90v Portable Photo PrinterCanon has a new printer that’s designed for the person on the go who needs to print quality photos, or any documents without having to go back to the office. The new PIXMA iP90v Photo Printer from Canon is a thin, lightweight portable printer that can slip in your laptop bag and work wherever you are.

“As the workforce regularly increases its number of traveling and home-based occupations, Canon will continue to provide users with products that offer quality, speed and versatility wrapped into innovative designs,” said Yuichi Ishizuka, senior vice president and …

The VB-C300, Canon’s latest eye in the sky

Posted in Canon, Digital Video, Security by Darrin Olson on February 23rd, 2007

VB-C300 PTZ Canon Security CameraIf you’ve ever wanted one of those cool eye-in-the-sky cameras like they have at casinos under the tinted domes in the ceiling, Canon has recently introduced a new professional grade version with some really nice and unexpected features.

This is the VB-C300 Wide-Angle Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) network camera from Canon that also has some high quality video recording software available to allow you watch and record the video stream across a LAN or the internet. It is optionally powered by the actual LAN cable making installation a lot easier. Simply mount the camera and …

Canon EOS-1D Mark III DSLR Camera

Posted in Canon, Digital Cameras by Darrin Olson on February 22nd, 2007

Canon EOS-1D Mark III DSLR digital cameraCanon has released the new EOS-1D Mark III Digital SLR camera in celebration of its 20th anniversary of their EOS SLR camera system.

Canon boasts this 10.1 megapixel product as the world’s fastest digital SLR camera reaching speeds of 10 frames per second and cranking out up to 110 JPEG files or 30 RAW files at a time. This speed is a accomplished due to a new image processing engine called the Dual DIGIC III, which leaves other digital SLR cameras in the dust in terms of raw processing.

“The new EOS-1D Mark …

Canon HV20 High Definition Camcorder

Posted in Camcorders, Canon by Paul Patterson on February 2nd, 2007

Canon HV20 High Definition CamcorderAspiring filmmakers need look no further than Canon’s HV20 High Definition Camcorder to achieve a cinematic look with their videos. The HV20 has a 24p Cinema Mode which allows the camcorder’s frame rate to be adjusted to 24p - the same frame rate as movie film. In addition, a CINE setting changes the color and tonal characteristics of your video to evoke the look and feel of a movie shown in a theater.

The HV20 HD Camcorder records true 1080 high definition video, includes a 10x HD video zoom lens, and Canon’s True HD …

Canon Announces new PowerShot A460

Posted in Cameras, Canon by Chris Weber on January 18th, 2007

canon powershot a460 cameraCanon has expanded its line of PowerShot cameras with a new entry level model, the A460. The A460 is meant for the first time camera buyer who still want a decent camera.

The A460 has a 5 megapixel resolution and a 4x optical zoom lens and a 2 inch LCD screen. The A460 replaces the Powershot A430 and has a bigger LCD screen and a higher resolution than its predecessor. The A460 is compatible with MMC, SD and SDHC memory. This camera is aimed towards the first time …

Canon Announces new PowerShot A550

Posted in Cameras, Canon by Chris Weber on January 18th, 2007

canon powershot a550 cameraCanon has expanded its line of PowerShot cameras with a new entry level model, the A550. The A550 is meant for the budget conscious buyer who still want a decent camera.

The A550 has a 7.1 megapixel resolution with a 4x optical zoom lens and 2 inch LCD screen. The A550 replaces the A530. The new model has a larger screen, higher resolution and longer battery life than its predecessor. It is compatible with MMC, SD and SDHC memory. It can record 30 (frames per second) VGA …

Canon Releases DC50 DVD Camcorder With 5 Megapixel Stills

Posted in Camcorders, Canon, Digital Video by Darrin Olson on January 6th, 2007

Canon Releases DC50 Five Megapixel DVD CamcorderCanon has released the new DC50 DVD camcorder into their line up featuring direct-to-DVD recording along with a 5.39 megapixel CCD Image sensor.

Aside from the hi-resolution still pictures, video is taken through a 10x optical / 200x digital zoom lens with Canon’s Super Range Optical Image Stabilization to help with shaky hands when zooming in. Both video and still images will take advantage of the next generation of Canon’s signal processing technology, called the DIGIC DV II. This processing helps by identifying color requirements in different photo and video situations, …

Canon Powershot A630 8 Megapixel Digital Camera

Posted in Bargains, Canon, Digital Cameras by Paul Patterson on December 18th, 2006

CANON A360The Canon Powershot A630 Digital Camera boasts an 8.0 megapixel resolution, 4x optical zoom, and a full range of advanced features previously limited only to Canon’s higher-end cameras.

If you know a bit about photography, there are plenty of manual controls that allow you to do some advanced configuration. For the amateurs, there are 21 shooting modes that make it easy to take great pictures in even in low light and without blur.

You can clearly see your subjects with the foldable 2.5 inch Vari-Angle LCD monitor. The hinged LCD swings out from the camera to allow …

Canon PIXMA MP960 Photo All-In-One (AIO) Printer

Posted in Canon, Printers by Paul Patterson on December 2nd, 2006

Canon PIXMA MP960This is the PIXMA MP960 Photo All-In-One (AIO) Printer from Canon. The MP960 is the flagship model in Canon’s line of photo printers and the only seven-color photo AIO on the market using the ChromaLife100 system and the FINE print head technology.

The ChromaLife100 System ensures that your prints enjoy a long life span. ChromaLife100 in conjunction with select Canon photo papers and inks, allows your prints to resist fading for up to 100 years when stored in an archival quality photo album. The FINE technology print head is a next-generation 3,584-nozzle print head that …

Canon Powershot SD40 ELPH

Posted in Canon, Digital Cameras, Digital Imaging by Darrin Olson on September 16th, 2006

PowerShot SD40 ELPH

The new Powershot SD40 ELPH is the fashion end of the new line of cameras that have recently come out from Canon. This version of the ELPH is upgraded to 7.1 megapixel from it’s 5.0 megapixel predecessor, the SD30.

It’s slim and handy at less than an inch thick, looks sleek in 4 available styles and is easy to use. It has a 1.8 inch backlit LCD monitor and comes with a handy station that is used to charge the SD40 ELPH camera as well as to upload pictures through a USB connection or direct …


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