Tags: digital camera, video

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3

It has been about two years since Panasonic's last LX-series camera, the DMC-LX2, was launched. One of the most interesting things about that model was its 16:9 aspect ratio sensor and a good range of manual controls not usually found in digital compact cameras. We spent a day with the upcoming successor to the LX2, the DMC-LX3. Here's what we found out.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150

Available in black, red or silver, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150 offers 5x optical zoom, face detection and optical image stabilisation amongst its feature set.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50

Plentiful features with all manner of adjustable options, entertaining gimmicks and rock-solid shooting make us like this camera a lot. If you could stick an SD card slot in there, it'd be one of the best superzooms we've seen. Sadly, it loses marks for the proprietary connections.

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Samsung i8

Aimed at amateurs, the Samsung i8 is a user-friendly digital camera with strong multimedia functionality and helpful how-to guides. Slow performance and the sometimes frustrating logic of the main menu will mean this is probably one to skip unless you're interested in the bare basics.

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Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS

The Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS has trimmed off every gram of fat, but the 12x zoom lens overbalances the camera. It oozes understated élan and even has some clever features, but the performance isn't quite there.

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Digital Imaging CES 2008 Wrap-up

A summary of CES 2008's camera and camcorder showing.

A trio of stylish Samsung shooters

Samsung has announced the L100, L110, and L210, three new compact digital cameras.

Photo industry braces for another revolution

Replacing film with digital sensors was a major change, but new combining computing with photography is beginning to transform the industry more radically.

Kodak aims for 5-megapixel phone cameras

Eastman Kodak has new image sensor technology it says will make 5-megapixel cameras worthwhile even on mainstream phones.

Samsung i8 camera brings in da noise, da funk

Samsung has unveiled the i8, an 8-megapixel camera that doubles as a portable media player.

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.

What to look for in a digital camcorder

There are easily more than a dozen features to consider when shopping for a camcorder, and even more models to pick from. So before you cough up money for a camcorder, take note of the following key features to look out for.

Tech trends for digital cameras

Itching to upgrade your old camera but not sure what to look for? Well, here's a summary of what we think will make or break a compact shooter this year.

Top 10 digital cameras of February

Which digital cameras were most popular last month? Find out with the top ten favourites of February.

Top 10 digital cameras of January

Want to start the new year with a new digital camera? Check out CNET.com.au's most popular offerings from January.

Top 10 digital cameras of March

Six-megapixel compacts were all the rage this month -- what other specs are important to our readers? Find out with CNET.com.au's top 10 digital cameras of March.

Cameras and camcorders for Mother's Day

Give your mum a digital camera or camcorder this Mother's day and help her capture precious moments that will last a lot longer than chocolates or flowers.

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Video to Digital Cameras Converter 2.34c

Convert video files into digital camera formats and vice versa.

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Digital Camera Media Studio

Play movies on your digital photo camera.

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Digital Camera File Copy

Copy all pictures and videos from your camera to specified folders in a single step.

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Digital Camera Disk Recovery 3.0.1.5

Restore corrupted images from micro drives.

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Apple ViCAM Drivers Set 2.15

Download this driver for the USB digital camera.

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