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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3

The LX3 is a good camera with an excellent feature set that positions it way beyond any conventional point-and-shoot on the retail shelves today.

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Canon EOS 50D

Come October 1 the 50D will sit atop Canon's APS-C digital SLR tree. It gains a higher resolution 3-inch LCD, face detection and a 15.1-megapixel sensor over the 40D, which will continue to soldier on.

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Kodak EasyShare M1033

A budget 10-megapixel compact camera with high-definition movie mode, the Kodak EasyShare M1033 is a good choice for anyone who doesn't want to break the bank. It looks great, with a matte finish and large screen and produces bright colours. Face detection is another added bonus.

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Olympus Mju 1020

The Olympus Mju 1020 offers a broad feature set in a slim, stylish package, but average image quality and memory card restrictions may dissuade buyers.

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Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS

Compared to the slick angles and chic lines of recent IXUS', the bubbly, bulbous curves of the Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS have us nonplussed. We hate to judge a camera just on its looks, but the lack of features don't give us much choice. Still, if you've fallen in love with this cheery snapper, you haven't wasted your money.

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New CMOS sensors catching on in cameras

Mainstream CMOS chip making technology is becoming more competitive for digital-camera image sensors. It's swept the high-end SLR market.

GPS-enabled cameras in focus in 2008?

Photographers would know where and when their pictures were taken, but the technology also poses privacy concerns.

Olympus, Nikon shoot for lower-end SLRs

On eve of Photo Marketing Association show, camera makers announce new single-lens reflex models to compete in crowded sector of digicam market.

Where's the SLR-style compact camera?

Choices are sparse for camera buyers looking for some of the performance and control of an SLR but not its bulk. The options could improve soon.

Panasonic plans lower-end SLR camera

Company to release a second digital SLR model this year, bolstering efforts to penetrate a high-growth segment of the market.

Digital Camera Buying Guide

Everything you need to know when pondering a new camera purchase, from the kind of user you are to current technologies to consider.

Digital photo basics

Whether you've just bought a digital camera or are in the market for one, you'll learn the basics of buying and using a digicam in this introductory primer on digital photography.

Digital photo pro secrets

Learn the secrets of getting great, clear photographs no matter what the situation. This guide teaches you the fundamentals of digital photography, and reveals the tricks pro photographers use to get great images of people, objects, live action, and much more.

Seven tips for better digital portraits

Portrait shooting can be truly challenging but we've collected seven tips to help you capture shots that will stand the test of time.

Geotagging your digital photos

Struggling to keep control of your growing collection of digital photos? Breathe easy — you're not alone.

Digital cameras that dare to be orange (and other colours)

If you're the type that likes to make a bold statement with colour, here are some digital camera options that will have you saying sayonara to all the silver models.

Digital SLR buying guide

CNET.com.au gives you the low-down on what to look for in a digital SLR camera.

Cameras with image stabilisation

Image stabilisation addresses one of the common causes of blurred photographs: camera shake. You might think your lens is no good, or blame your camera's autofocus mechanism, but it's probably your unsteady hands that are at fault.

Olympus debuts E-Series digital SLR range

At a global announcement yesterday afternoon, Olympus announced its E-Series digital SLR range. Consisting of three new models, the focus was on the E-410 -- a dSLR aimed at "everyday" users.

Best blogging cameras

It's never been so easy to share your thoughts with the world on your blog. If you want to add images to your online offering, you'd do worse than considering this clutch of cameras, each with their own blogging speciality.

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Smart-Cam CMM 165.17.7

Perform accurate, calibrated measurements from live video, still photos, or image files.

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Willing Webcam Lite 4.5

Save Web cam images as AVI files.

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Vanilla Baby

Create, edit, and encode digital videos.

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Unreal Media Server 5.5

Play multimedia files and live media streams.

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Extensis Portfolio 8.5.2

Organize, sort and preview your digital asset library.

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