Compact digital camera news

  • Selected Flickr images now sold through Getty

    Selected Flickr images now sold through Getty

    Getty Images, one of the stock photography powerhouses, has switched on a program by which selected Flickr photographers can licence their images to paying customers.

  • Sony SLR sensor ranks below Nikon, above Canon

    Sony SLR sensor ranks below Nikon, above Canon

    Three mid-range Sony SLRs now are included in DxO Labs' measurements of image sensor performance, and the Alpha A700 proves to be reasonably competitive.

  • Pentax extends its reach to first megazoom

    Pentax extends its reach to first megazoom

    Pentax has made a surprisingly belated entry into the megazoom digital camera market with the X70. 1

  • Google crowdsources Street View imagery

    Google crowdsources Street View imagery

    Google Maps' Street View feature uses imagery collected by cameras mounted to Google cars, but now the company is blending in photos taken by the public as well.

  • Photoshop update fixes slowdowns, crashes

    Photoshop update fixes slowdowns, crashes

    Adobe Systems released an update to the flagship CS4 version of Photoshop to squelch a number of bugs that could crash or slow down the image-editing software.

  • Canon's SX1 superzoom gets RAW

    Canon's SX1 superzoom gets RAW

    It seems Canon has taken to heart one of our misgivings about its top-of-the-line superzoom, the SX1. As of March, a firmware update will be made available to users that will allow the camera to shoot RAW images. 1

  • New Canon cameras: waterproof, colourful and now with HD video

    New Canon cameras: waterproof, colourful and now with HD video

    It's taken a while for Canon to catch up with its compact competitors in the HD video race, and it seems the company has acquiesced on this front, announcing a range of new IXUS and PowerShot models with the much sought after functionality. 3

  • New Lumix range is shock, water and travel proof

    New Lumix range is shock, water and travel proof

    Panasonic has unveiled its new line-up for 2009, which incorporates updates to its popular TZ line and a brand new tough model designed to withstand water, drops and extreme temperatures. 3

  • Panasonic to make cuts after loss

    Panasonic to make cuts after loss

    Panasonic has announced it is cutting 15,000 workers from its workforce after an annual loss of US$4.3 billion, despite returning a profit in the last quarter of last year.

  • Nikon announces new cameras, price rises

    Nikon announces new cameras, price rises

    Nikon has taken the wraps off a range of new cameras, including a 24x optical zoom model and another touchscreen compact, as well as increasing the recommended retail price on a range of its cameras.

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