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Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS is a solid, but not standout, superzoom option for the money.

As a mid-priced multifunction the MP560 performs well, and we appreciate the inclusion of realistic claimed print speeds.

Canon Legria HF20

As far as mid-range camcorders go, there's not much to fault the Canon Legria HF20 for; the image quality is good, the autofocus speedy and feature list fairly full.
Olympus E-P2

Less than six months after the E-P1 was announced, Olympus has come out of the starting gates with the E-P2, an incremental update to the retro-inspired camera.
Canon EOS 1D Mark IV

The big daddy of digital SLR cameras has arrived — ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.
Olympus Mju 7020

We're a bit ambivalent about the Olympus Mju 7020. It's got a wide-angle lens and a relatively long zoom at 7x, but misses out on good picture quality and class-leading features like HD movie recording.
Canon Pixma MP270

The MP270 is a basic multifunction printer that can copy and scan as well, with direct connection to a PictBridge enabled device.
Canon Pixma MP640

With a 3-inch screen, the MP640 can print, scan and copy as well as produce photo printouts.
Canon Pixma MP990

The MP990 is a Wi-Fi printer that has a 3.8-inch screen, Wi-Fi, automatic duplexing, plus all the usual multifunction features of copying and scanning.
Canon Pixma MP490

The MP490 is a photo printing multifunction device that has a 1.8-inch screen and memory card slots to allow for printing without a computer.

Best high-definition camcorders

High-def camcorders, while not exactly cheap, are now more affordable then ever. CNET Australia picks a few that offer the best compromise between image quality and price.
Digital SLR basics

Looking to enter the world of digital SLR photography? The next instalment of our Learning Centre on digital photography helps explain some of the terms and key features you'll come across.
Five digital cameras for just about anyone

Confused about what camera to buy? Manhandled by megapixel counts? Fear no more, because one of these cameras will be right for just about anyone.
Best multifunction printers

With so many features packed into multifunction printers these days, it's hard to find the right balance between functionality and affordability. We pick and compare some of the top multifunction printers available today, whether you use your printer for photos, documents or scans.

Olympus Pen E-P2 leaked

The official announcement is scheduled for next week, but the Olympus China website has outed the next iteration of the Pen camera, the E-P2.
Will Fujifilm make a Micro Four Thirds camera?

The Micro Four Thirds camera format has, until now, been a two-horse race between Panasonic and Olympus. There are now whispers that Fujifilm might throw its hat into the ring.
MIT students launch US$150 space camera

You don't always need an expensive professional dSLR to capture awe-inspiring images. Sometimes, a basic Canon A470 point and shoot, a little ingenuity, and a beer cooler are all you need.
Adobe tests RAW support for Olympus E-P1, new Nikons

Adobe Systems has released a test version of its Camera Raw 5.5 plug-in so Photoshop can handle RAW images from the latest compact and SLR cameras from Olympus, Nikon and Panasonic.

Flash of brilliance: Using hotshoe strobes

Get the most out of your digital SLR and flash unit with these hot tips.
How to clean your digital SLR

To get the best-quality images from your dSLR, you'll need to give it a dust every now and then, both on the inside and out. CNET.com.au guides you step-by-step through cleaning your camera to make your photos blemish-free.
What does ISO mean?

What does ISO mean?
Why do Canon cameras have more than one name?

What's the difference between the Canon Digital IXUS 800 and the PowerShot SD 700?

DSLR Remote Pro

Manage your Canon EOS digital SLR remotely from a PC.
Hero of Sparta

Rise from depths of underworld to summit of Olympus in this iPhone game.
RAW PhotoDesk

View and process RAW files from digital cameras.
Remote Control for Pentax

Shoot pictures with Pentax DSLR via your Windows Mobile device.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.

Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.