According to the Sony’s spokeperson, the Sony Alpha A900 was planned to be officially launched during IFA in August or Photokina in September. It is a full-frame 24.6 megapixel DSLR. A clear-bodied prototype was shown in Photo Imaging Exo 2008. Continue reading for more pictures. Read more…

The MiniDigi AF 5.0 from Rolleiflex is digital camera that looks like the original classic twin reflex camera. MiniDigi was introduced by Rolleiflex in year 2006 but it is quickly sold out. This new MiniDigi AF 5.0 now comes in red or black and also got some performance upgrades include a 5 MB image file from a 3MP CMOS sensor, autofocus, and a very clear 1.1 inch TFT monitor, located at the top of the camera as it is on the full-sized Rolleiflex TLR. The MiniDigi AF 5.0 is available via specialty retailers with the expected MSRP of $399.

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What do you think of this? Clever isn’t he? Most of us are afraid of dropping any devices to the ground. Heart break? But not him. He just purposely dropped a 10 year old mobile phone and Nikon D3 DSLR camera from 15 feet on a solid brick floor. It’s a drop test, he is lucky to get back his working Nikon D3. Video embedding has been disabled. Click here to watch. Read more…

That looks hippie! This is the Olympus limited edition Mju 1020 10.1-megapixel digital camera. There will be only 5000 unit available for grabs. The skin is designed by the internationally-acclaimed artist Matei Apostolescu. Check out the rest of the specifications after the break. Read more…

Olympus E-420 claimed to be the world’s smallest and lightest digital SLR camera. It is comes with 10-megapixel sensor and a 2.7-inch LCD with Live View. This camera is equipped with On-Screen Autofocus, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology and Perfect Shot Preview. It measures 5.1 x 3.6 x 4.6 inch and weighs 13.4 ounces. The Olympus E-420 DSLR is available at $600. Continue reading for video. Read more…

Sony has announced their new Cyber-Shot W300 digital camera, capturing the still shots at 13.6 megapixel sensor. It features the Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 3x zoom, optical image stabilization, scratch-resistant titanium covering, 2.7″ LCD display and viewfinder, and the high speed burst mode and extra high sensitivity. The Sony Cyber-Shot W300 is set to released this May at the approximately price of $350.

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Olympus Stylus 1030 SW digital camera, is made for hardcore users as it is shockproof (can withstand a 6.6 ft. drop), waterproof (up to 33 ft.), freezeproof (down to 14°F), crushproof (up to 220 lbs. of pressure) and dustproof (air-tight seal impervious to dust). It is called the toughest point-and-shoot camera in the world. This 10.1-megapixel camera comes with a 2.7-inch LCD, Face Detection feature, and 3.6x wide-angle optical zoom.

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Nikon has announced its new entry-level DSLR, the Nikon D60. It’s pretty much the same with D40x ~ same small-ish size, same 10.2 megapixel sensor and more or less the same OS. The new stuff you get on D60 includes a sensor cleaner, adaptive dynamic range, the ability to recognize Eye-Fi cards, and a stop-motion movie mode. The $750 kit includes an 18-55mm lens with vibration reduction. Check out more after the jump. Read more…

Is this the world’s slimmest? Hmm… could be one. The BenQ DSC-X800 digital camera measures only 9.8mm thick. It is an 8.0-megapixel digital camera, comes with 3″ LTPS LCD and a Super Macro mode which is capable to focus at MFD of 1cm ~ 5cm. The BenQ DSC-X800 will be available in Vixen-Red and Midnight-Black and will hit stores on the first quarter of this year.
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For those who like simple design then this may be the type of camera you are looking for. It is the Samsung Ultrathin i8 digital camera, with 3x optical zoom, a 2.7-inch LCD display which will automatically brighten / dim depending on surrounding light conditions and boasts an “intuitive” slide show feature that supports MP3 playback while images flash by. MPEG, AVI, MOV, WMV and ASF files can also be played on this camera. The Samsung Ultrathin i8 digital camera will be available next month for $299.

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