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21 Sep 08 Nikon Introduces D70s Digital SLR Camera; Offers Upgrades to 2004’s “Camera of the Year”

6.1- D70s Features Internal and External Refinements to Become a Worthy Successor to the Venerable D70 Camera

MELVILLE, NY, APRIL 20, 2005 - Incorporating upgrades based on user feedback and advancement in technologies, ® (www..com) today introduced the D70s™ 6.1-effective camera. The D70s builds on the success of its popular predecessor, the D70, with multiple internal and external refinements including an improved autofocus system, larger LCD monitor, the addition of a remote cord port, new graphic user interface, among several other enhancements. Designed for a broad range of consumers from experienced and amateur to beginning enthusiasts and hobbyists, the D70s offers a proven track record of superior , robust performance, and advanced new features.

The D70s maintains leadership in its class of cameras and offers tremendous value to customers by combining various new and existing technologies into a comprehensive feature set. Its DX format 6.1-effective sensor is optimized to deliver with excellent and clarity. An improved autofocus system delivers enhanced performance, especially in Dynamic area AF and Dynamic area AF with closest subject priority modes. This combined with ’s unique Dynamic Buffer technology (that allows the camera to continuously take up to 144 at a speed of three per second*) makes the D70s even more responsive and when photographing fast moving subjects.

“’s commitment to its customers is exemplified with the introduction of the D70s. has taken an internationally best-selling camera and made it even more appealing to hobbyists and enthusiasts by incorporating a range of enhancements and new features that were based largely on the feedback we received from our customers and research findings,” said Steve Heiner, general manager of Systems for Inc. “The D70s now represents the best combination of performance and value for enthusiasts, and offers superb , advanced speed and simple, intuitive usability. We are confident the D70s will continue to build on the popularity of the D70.”

Smart New Enhancements

The D70s incorporates a host of new enhancements and refinements internally and externally, in addition to all of the advanced features and innovations found in the D70:

- A refined 5-area autofocus system now has an all-area search priority to go along with the camera
- single area, dynamic area, and close subject priorities, improving the camera’s ability to acquire focus on fast moving subjects within the frame.
- The camera now boasts a larger 2.0″ LCD monitor, making it easier for users to review and access menus.
- A new remote port for the MC-DC1 electronic cable release (optional) allows users to trigger the camera and hold the shutter open via an electronic cable release
- A built-in Speedlight with a wider angle of coverage, supports 18mm .
- A new easier-to-read menu design in the D70s uses color-coded menus, and a larger type-face.
- A higher capacity EN-EL3a offers users more per charge. The EN-EL3a comes with a new, smaller MH-18a charger. Both the new and charger are included with the D70s.

System Versatility: DX Nikkor

The D70s joins ’s current selection of models and inherits the popular DX format sensor and F-Mount, making it seamlessly compatible with all AF Nikkor and ’s exclusive DX Nikkor . Designed exclusively for use with DX Format cameras, DX Nikkor deliver a wider angle, higher performance, and outstanding center-to-edge-to-corner , while realizing smaller and lighter designs. All DX Nikkor have a angle comparable to that of format with a 1.5x factor. Since the introduction of the DX Nikkor , the series has grown to include six . These include:

- New AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED
- New AF-S DX -Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED
- AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5 IF-ED
- AF-S DX -Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
- AF-S DX -Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED
- AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED

Simplified Creativity: Revolutionary Built-in Speedlight with i-TTL

Taking its cue from the D70, the D70s’ built-in Speedlight offers a level of performance that is unrivalled in any other camera in its class. Designed to be a part of ’s growing Creative Lighting System, the D70s’ built-in Speedlight adopts ’s exclusive i-TTL control technology. In addition to normal on-camera use, the D70s’ built-in Speedlight can also be used in Commander Mode to remotely control one group of multiple SB-600 or SB-800 Speedlights wirelessly, offering users remarkable creative lighting control while still maintaining point-and-shoot simplicity. Alternately, an SB-800 can be mounted on the D70s and used as the Master Speedlight for even more control of up to three remote groups of wireless Speedlights, with each group consisting of any number of SB-800 or SB-600 Speedlight units. The D70s lets you shoot at synchronized speeds up to 1/500 second for great fill effects under brighter light conditions, while FV Lock maintains the measured value while recomposing the shot so you still achieve the appropriate output for the subject.

Powerful Software: New PictureProject™ and PictureProject In Touch

Software is a key component of the digital experience, and a key component of ’s Total Imaging System. After conducting exhaustive worldwide research into customer expectations, requirements and work habits, has developed the new PictureProject 1.5 image management and editing software. Based entirely on a new software architecture that empowers customers of varying skill levels to maximize their digital experience, PictureProject 1.5 boasts powerful features wrapped into a brand new interface that navigates quickly and is easy to master. While PictureProject 1.5 is already a dynamic new addition to , the software also supports plug-ins, allowing users to add new features, as technology and the market evolve. The software allows users to easily transfer to PC’s or MAC’s and browse, organize, and share them. With support for JPEG, TIFF and NEF and compressed NEF (RAW) files, PictureProject 1.5 works in close unison with Capture 4.2 as the ideal companion to its powerful feature set.

With ’s PictureProject In Touch™, users can share without attaching them in an email or uploading them to a website. PictureProject In Touch is a free desktop software application, available via download on www.nikonnet.com and included with the newest version 1.5 of PictureProject™ software. It enables the fast, seamless and easy transfer of between a sender and one or more recipients and can be viewed as full-screen slide shows with the click of a button. With this powerful software, can ensure that its customers will always keep ahead of the technology curve.

The D70s will be available either as an Outfit or a Set. The D70s Outfit includes the , rechargeable , charger, new PictureProject™
software, neck strap and the new high-performance AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens. The D70s Set includes all items mentioned above except the lens. The D70s Outfit will be available for an estimated street price of $1199.95, while the D70s Set (body only) will be available for an estimated street price of $899.95*1. The camera will ship in early May 2005.

MAJOR FEATURES OF THE D70s

Accurate, vivid color

- 6.1 effective DX Format imaging sensor produces 3,008 x 2,000- with high and superbly sharp details.
- Advanced processor uses advanced algorithms to optimize , while also controlling auto , auto tone and color control, as well as real-time processes to diminish digital noise and produce beautiful long exposure shots.
- Accurate achieved by ’s acclaimed Meter with 1,005- for highly precise control over under widely varied lighting conditions.

High Performance and Quick Response

- Continuous shooting at 3 frames per second for a continuous burst of up to 144 (When using JPEG NORMAL - Large setting, and a SanDisk SDCFH (Ultra II), SDCFX (Extreme/Extreme III), or Lexar Media 80X WA ™ card) thanks to improved buffer handling, faster image processing, increased card access speed and greater system bus bandwidth. (The number of
continuous shots possible in a single burst may be fewer depending on the type of CF card used.)
- Ultra-short shutter time lag is hardly noticeable and offers very quick response.
- Immediate power-up has the D70s ready to take before your finger can reach the shutter button.
- High-speed, high precision 5-area AF system with predictive focus tracking and Lock-on™ ensures quick response and sharp focus, while an AF-assist illuminator helps ensure top performance in dark situations.
- Fast with a range from 30 to 1/8,000 sec. for full creative control.
- Fast sync up to 1/500 sec. available for great fill-effects under brighter light conditions.

Optimized and Predictable Results

- Seven Automated Digital Vari-Program selections easily accessed from the Mode Dial deliver automatic operation that optimizes , sharpening, tone, color, and hue for crisp and vivid results that match the intended shot. Selections include Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, and Night Landscape.
- Image enhancement options optimize sharpening, contrast, tone, color, and hue while using Auto Multi Program [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], [Aperture-Priority Auto A], or [Manual M] exposure modes to best match the scene or intended use for the . The easy to set choices include Normal, Vivid, Sharp, Soft, Direct print, Landscape or Custom optimization
- Optimized exposure with a choice of three TTL exposure modes, including ’s acclaimed Meter with 1,005- RGB Sensor, variable Center-Weighted Meter and choice of Spot Meters.
- ’s built-in iTTL automatic balanced Fill- can shoot at synchronized speeds up to 1/500 second for great fill effects when shooting in brighter lighting conditions; compatibility within ’s Creative Lighting System.
- exposure compensation; a comprehensive selection of compensation tools enable more versatile taking; tools for ambient light, illumination and the two combined are provided.
- New Generation Color Reproduction System offers a choice of three color modes to ensure the best match for the shot when operating the camera manually.
Mode Ia: Renders natural-looking skin tones out of the camera. (sRGB)
Mode II: Realizes a wider color range suited for processing or retouching. (Adobe RGB)
Mode IIIa: Renders vivid landscape and flora colors out of the camera. (sRGB)
- JPEG and NEF Combination Filing System enables simultaneous recording of compressed NEF (RAW) and JPEG data for the same shot to optimize and accelerate workflow.
- Exclusive use of Compressed NEF files to maximize number of raw possible for each
CF card used.

Creative and Versatile System for Subtle Expression

- High-Quality Nikkor : The unrivalled performance of AF, AF-S and DX Nikkor expand creative possibilities to the maximum.
- Built-in auto pop-up features exclusive i-TTL control, fast 1/500 sec. sync , and supports ’s Creative Lighting System for wireless control of remote SB-600 and SB-800 Speedlights. Also supports wide-angle up to 18mm.
- ISO shoe makes it easy to attach an SB-600 or SB-800 Speedlight directly to the camera.
- Integrated Software Solutions:

Capture 4 (optional) is a comprehensive and remote camera control package that fully supports NEF* (compressed and uncompressed) (RAW), TIFF and JPEG data. Among other features, the package offers Image Dust Off sensor dust and particle shade removal control; D-Lighting for scene-specific automatic dodge and burn control; and transformation of shots from the AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED lens to ultra-wideangle .

Project is ’s versatile bundled software that simplifies and improves data transfer, as well as browsing and editing of image files. Project introduces an entirely new intuitive user interface, and supports exclusive plug-ins for added function.

Improved Overall Performance

- Large 2 inch LCD monitor with user-friendly menus located directly below the displays bigger menu fonts and icons that use familiar keywords for ease of understanding. A protective clear LCD cover is also included with the D70s.
- Versatile LCD playback options include Single frame, Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments), playback (up to 4.7x), Slide show, Histogram indication, and Highlight point displays with automatic image rotation for vertical shots.
- 25 Custom Settings allow you to personalize the operation of your D70s to match your shooting style or the demands of different shooting conditions
- Remote control operation made available with optional ML-L3 (IR) or MC-DC1 electronic cable release.
- Direct printing from the D70 to any PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable.

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21 Sep 08 Nikon Introduces Light, Small and Easy to Use D50

- D50’s Ease-of-Use and Attractive Pricing Set to Bring the Thrill of Performance to More Consumers than Ever Before
- 6.1- D50 Arrives in Stores in June 2005 for an Estimated Street Price of $899.95 (D50 outfit, with the new AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED lens)
- Two New DX Nikkor Offer More Options and Versatility

MELVILLE, NY, APRIL 20, 2005 - ® (www..com) has taken another bold step forward in redefining the landscape today by introducing the highly anticipated D50™ camera. The D50 is the smallest, lightest and easiest-to-use camera to date, and is designed for the broadest range of consumers including family -keepers looking to take advantage of the , speed and responsiveness ’s offer, as well as enthusiasts and amateur who want to capture brilliant digital with vibrant color and immaculate . The new entry-level D50 makes exceptional a reality for everyone.

“With the new D50, intends to bring a fulfilling experience to more consumers than ever before and help them capture their most precious with great quality and ease. The D50 inherits the high , responsiveness and speed consumers have come to expect of ’s cameras, while also embodying a simple, intuitive and compact design, so anyone in the family can use it without hesitation,” said Steve Heiner, general manager for Camera Systems at Inc. “The attractive price for the D50 will expand the market substantially and ensure many more people can enjoy shooting with a this year.”

The Ultimate

The D50 stands out as ideal for families searching for that perfect camera to capture timeless during important occasions and life events such as weddings, first homeruns, birthdays, prom night, and golden anniversaries, among others. The D50 is the perfect combination of intelligent, easy-to-use features and impeccable , and at an estimated street price of $899 (for the D50 outfit with the AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED lens), it represents an excellent value for its . The camera’s seven Digital Vari-Program modes make capturing the moment easier than ever, and the new “Child” mode, for example, assures that moms and dads don’t have to be experts to capture the most vivid color and contrast when taking of their children. The D50’s “Child” mode automatically adjusts several of the camera’s settings, including ISO, , and , to produce optimized when taking of children. The D50 promises to be an ideal tool for parents who refuse to let pass them by.

The D50 also includes a full range of manual controls and custom settings, so users can grow with the camera, and advanced enthusiasts can find themselves right at home with a D50 in their hands.

Hallmark and Performance

The D50 incorporates several important new technologies to ensure a rich, yet simplified experience for consumers. With a new 6.1 effective DX Format and a highly advanced image processing engine, the D50 produces dazzlingly faithful capable of tremendous enlargement, yet manageable in overall file size. ’s new Metering II ensures accurate in all types of lighting situations by automatically comparing input from its frame-wide 420- metering sensor for each scene to a large onboard database of over 30,000 scenes from actual . Professionals and amateurs alike rely on ’s exclusive light metering technologies that produce ideal exposures instantly. Newly developed exposure evaluation methods detect highlights and shadows in the frame, and compensate for them to help prevent inaccurate exposure. choices in the D50 extend from 30 seconds to an action-stopping 1/4,000
second. A high-speed sync speed up to 1/500 second makes great fill possible and ’s i-TTL technology makes it automatic.

Simple Sophistication

The next evolution of ’s popular scene-optimized Digital Vari-Program modes simplifies taking, and helps users take incredible with very little effort. The Digital Vari-Program modes also free up the user to think about capturing special and fleeting moments instead of getting overwhelmed with buttons and dials. Selecting one of the seven simple icons from the handy exposure mode dial optimizes otherwise complex settings and ISO-equivalent sensitivity to produce consistently remarkable results. The newly added “Child” mode mentioned earlier makes it easier to take memorable of the little ones complete with vivid color and contrast that are ready to print without the fuss of adjustments within the computer.

Instant Gratification

Unlike lesser systems, the D50 is always ready to shoot when that special moment or expression presents itself. From the moment the power is turned on, the D50 is ready to shoot in an imperceptible 0.2 seconds. The shutter responds almost instantly when a is taken, thereby minimizing “shutter-lag” and virtually eliminating a common frustration of digital . Continuous shooting at 2.5 per second can be maintained for a burst of up to 137 , making action a reality. taken are instantly processed and recorded to a compact SD (Secure Digital) card, and a new USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface supports faster transfer of when connected to a computer.

Compact, Lightweight and Designed to Go Everywhere

The D50’s compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry the camera anywhere there’s a good moment to capture. Its smart design and easily accessible controls provide handling efficiency and ease of operation, helping bring the fun back to taking. Newly designed plain-language menus are displayed clearly on the large 2.0-inch , and intuitive help menus are available for on-the-spot reference.

A high capacity rechargeable lithium-ion helps extend mobility and convenience by delivering the power to shoot up to 2,000** on a single charge.

Interchangeable : The Nikkor Advantage

One of the unique benefits of shooting with a is the ability to take advantage of the expansive creative possibilities offered by interchangeable Nikkor . With the introduction of the D50, also introduced two new DX Nikkor that are ideally paired with the D50 to offer consumers a broad range, while maintaining a lightweight and ultra- compact size. Designed exclusively for ’s D-series cameras, DX Nikkor are optimized to achieve outstanding center-to-edge-to-corner , when used with any of ’s cameras. ’s DX Nikkor range now includes six high performance that offer unmatched wide-angle coverage and versatility:

-New AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED
-New AF-S DX -Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED
-AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5 ED-IF
-AF-S DX -Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF
-AF-S DX -Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G ED-IF
-AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED

The D50 also offers seamless compatibility with ’s extensive family of over 50 high-performance AF Nikkor , providing the same superb color reproduction, razor-sharp image clarity and fast and accurate autofocus performance relied upon by the countless number of professional who use ’s pro cameras everyday.

Managing and Sharing with PictureProject™ Software

Sharing is fun, and ’s new PictureProject software is designed to eliminate the complexities typically associated with sharing, managing and editing on a computer. After conducting exhaustive worldwide research into consumer habits, expectations and requirements, developed its PictureProject software to be a simple, easy-to-use, and powerful application that addresses most frustrations associated with managing on a computer. PictureProject boasts powerful features wrapped into an intuitive interface that navigates quickly and is easy to master.

The software allows users to easily transfer to PC’s or MAC’s and browse, organize, and share them. taken in vertical orientation are automatically rotated. Controls for retouch tasks including brightness and red-eye correction, are intuitive and fast. PictureProject’s In Touch™ plug-in allows users to share with friends and relatives without attaching them in an email or uploading them to a website. Instead Pictureproject in-Touch facilitates a direct transfer of the from the sender’s computer to a recipient’s computer. PictureProject In-Touch is included in the newest version 1.5 of PictureProject software and can also be downloaded free of charge via www.nikonnet.com.

With support for JPEG, TIFF and NEF and compressed NEF (RAW) files, PictureProject also works in close unison with Capture 4 as the ideal companion to its powerful feature set. Capture 4 is ’s advanced image management and editing software designed to offer the most robust and comprehensive performance with ’s NEF (RAW) files. While PictureProject is already a dynamic component to , the software also supports plug-ins, allowing users to add new features, as technology and the market evolve.

As part of ’s Total Imaging System, the D50 inherits the advantages of the various components of this system, including high-quality AF and DX Nikkor , the SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights, which enable use of ’s Creative Lighting System, as well as versatile software options, to deliver a new level of operating ease, expanded creative possibilities, and pure enjoyment. The D50 presents the perfect opportunity for anyone to start enjoying the advantages of today.

The D50 outfit, including the new AF-S DX -Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED lens, will be available in June for an estimated selling price of $899.95***.

MAJOR FEATURES OF THE D50

Vivid color and sharp details straight from the camera
- New 6.1 effective DX Format imaging sensor that produces 3,008 x 2,000- with accurate color, high and sharp details for great capable of significant enlargement, or cropping for creative effect. File sizes remain manageable, making it easier to take and store more great .
- Advanced processor that marks a further evolution of analog and digital processing and pre-conditioning technologies, producing that require no preparation in a computer and are ready to print straight from the camera. is optimized, including auto , auto tone and color control, and real-time processes diminish digital noise to produce beautiful long exposure shots.
- Metering II ensures accurate and .
Instant, precise response
- Near-instant 0.2-second power-up, and short shutter release lag (response) time.
- Continuous shooting at 2.5 frames per second for a continuous burst of up to 137 without having to wait for the camera to record the to the SD card. (Using JPEG NORMAL - Large settings, and a SanDisk Ultra II 256MB ) The number of continuous shots possible in a single burst may be fewer depending on the type of used.
- Fast 5-area AF system with predictive focus tracking and Lock-on™ delivers greater precision with fast, more consistent subject acquisition and improved focus tracking to capture all the action as it happens. Automatic AF-assist illuminator helps ensure top AF performance in dark situations.
- Fast with a range from 30 to 1/4,000 sec.
- Fast sync up to 1/500 sec. for great fill-effects under brighter light and back lighted conditions.
- Fast data transfer and recording to SD cards keeps the D50 always ready to shoot in any situation.
Accurate automated and manual control for predictable results
- Seven Digital Vari-Program selections for automatic adjustment of all the settings necessary to produce incredible digital including ISO-equivalent sensitivity, , sharpening, tone (contrast), color, and hue for crisp and vivid results that match the intended shot. Selections include Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, and Night Portrait.
- Image enhancement options optimize sharpening, tone (contrast), color, or hue while using Auto Multi Program [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A], or Manual [M] exposure modes to best match the taking situation. The easy to set choices include Normal, Vivid, Sharp, Soft, Direct print, Landscape or Custom optimization.
- Automatic control over ISO-equivalent sensitivity from to 1600; can also be set manually.
- Optimized exposure with a choice of three TTL (Through The Lens) exposure modes: Metering II with 420- RGB Sensor, variable Center-Weighted Meter, or choice of Spot Meters.
- Auto exposure bracketing helps achieve the exact results desired.
- exposure compensation.
- A choice of three color modes ensures the best match for the shot when operating the camera manually.
Mode Ia: Renders natural-looking skin tones out of the camera. (sRGB)
Mode II: Realizes a wider color range suited for processing or retouching. (Adobe RGB)
Mode IIIa: Renders vivid landscape and flora colors out of the camera. (sRGB)
- Simultaneous recording of compressed NEF (RAW) and JPEG image files for the same shot helps by providing a smaller JPEG image file that can be quickly sent via email and a compressed NEF (RAW) file for more creative flexibility using PictureProject or Capture software for further enhancement.
Intuitive handling and operating ease
- Light and compact:
Dimensions (W x H x D): 133 x 102 x 76mm (5.3 x 4.1 x 3.0 in.)
Weight: Approx. 540g (1 lb. 3 oz.) without .
- Intuitive and familiar operation with ergonomically designed and sensibly located buttons and controls, including the handy multi selector and mode dial.
- Quality optical features diopter correction and information display.
- New large 2.0-inch LCD monitor located directly below the displays the large fonts of the easy-to-view easy-to-understand menu design, and the intuitive help system dialogs that make understanding easy.
- Versatile LCD playback options include Single image playback, Thumbnail image playback (4 or 9 at a time), playback, Slide show, easy Histogram indication for determining highlights and shadow values, and Highlight point displays for even quicker highlight information, with automatic image rotation for vertical shots.
- LCD control panel on camera top makes it easy to confirm settings and camera status.
- Long-life rechargeable lithium-ion with power to shoot up to 2,000 *1 on a single charge.
- Custom Settings for personalizing to match the individual’s shooting style, or different taking conditions.
- Wireless remote control of the D50 can be achieved with the optional ML-L3 remote control.
Easy image handling
- New Small function for saving within the camera at the reduced sizes of 640×480, 320×240, or 160×120 for Internet use - either for mail attachments or placement on web pages.
- In-camera page setup support makes it easy to print directly from the D50 to any PictBridge compatible printer via the supplied USB cable.
- Up to 36 alphanumeric characters can be entered in each image’s EXIF header (file information) for personal identification when are viewed in PictureProject software.
- Video connector and supplied video cable makes it easy to connect the D50 directly to a television for playing slideshows or viewing individual
Creative and versatile system components
- High-quality Nikkor : The unrivalled performance of AF, AF-S and DX Nikkor greatly expands creative possibilities.
- Built-in auto pop-up features exclusive i-TTL control, fast 1/500 sec. sync , and coverage for as wide as 18mm.
- Supports ’s Creative Lighting System when using a SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlight mounted on the ISO shoe for additional on camera output in large rooms, or for longer distance situations. Also allows off-camera multiple lighting with iTTL Technology with SB-800 and SB-600.
- Integrated Software Solutions:
Capture 4 (Ver. 4.3) (optional) is a comprehensive and remote camera control package that fully supports NEF, (RAW), TIFF and JPEG data. Among other features, the package offers Image Dust Off sensor dust and particle shade removal control, D-Lighting for scene-specific automatic dodge and burn control.

PictureProject is ’s versatile bundled software that simplifies and improves data transfer, as well as browsing and editing of image files. PictureProject features an intuitive user interface, and supports optional plug-ins that add functionality and creative options.

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21 Sep 08 Canon Digital Camera: Express, Shoot and Share

Author: Nicholas Tan

is well known across the country as an and information systems. Their many products include copiers, , , camcorders, semiconductors among others, and of course .

The latest high end is the S2 IS. This is a 5.0 mega that features a 12x optical and a 4x digital . This baby is furnished with Optical (that is what the IS in S2 IS stands for) that eliminates camera shakes for people who have or for taking . The UD lens found in this provide amazing throughout the whole area.

As with many nowadays, this certain can record moving . Now with another first, the S2 allows you to record moving , and there no use for missing a incorporated with that moving . With the Movie Snap feature, just snap away when you see that , and it will be saved in your along with the recorded video.

This is also equipped with the that is designed to increase processing speed and . It instantly says that with the , your has faster start-up time, playback and while giving your the absolute brilliance.

The S2 also support USB 2.0 Hi-speed standard, so you will always have the easiest time transferring your files to and from your computer. With the USB 2.0, you can take advantage of your super hi-speed .

This is also supplied with a 1.8 inch LCD power saving and fold out screen that’s 115,000 . S2 shoots at 30 frames per second; this shooting rate can be reduced when taking in night display, to give you the brightness that you need when taking .

On the other hand, the latest point and shoot is the SD500 and the .

The SD500 is the first 7.1 mega that gives amazing and absolutely to die for details. It has a 3x optical that enables close up shooting with a 37-111mm equivalent with a camera. This is one of the new perpetual curve design for a that fits the hands perfectly.

Sporting a very slim design, you would marvel at its 2.0 inch LCD that gives easier frame and play back use.

This baby is also equipped with the same found in that gives you amazing features. Also USB 2.0 compatible and works with the same high-speed .

Even better than most out there, this can shoot moving to up to 60 frames per second- perfect for moving objects (especially in sports) and a 30 frames per second for shooting still . Furnished with scene modes like portrait (blurs the background and focuses on your subject), foliage (perfect for foliage, greenery or blossoms), beach (sunny shots without the dark faces), underwater (reduced background scatter. Tip: you can always buy waterproof case for shooting underwater ), fireworks, night snapshot, kids and pets, indoor, snow and digital macro (larger than life ).

This even enables you to customize and correct as you shoot. With modes like lightening skin tones, positive , darker skin tones and others, you can never go wrong with using a .

These are just some of the many features of the SD500. There are more to the SD500 that has yet to be discussed. Check ’s website at www.usa..com for a full profile of the SD500 and to other latest releases and products.

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20 Sep 08 The New Features of the Canon Eos Rebel Digital Camera

Author: wa Wanjiru

, which is well known throughout the world for its , released the EOS Rebel on August 20th of 2003. At this time there were other well known on the market but the new features of the EOS Rebel made this well worth looking into.

The various who have reviewed this camera state that the price tag of $900 makes this a moderately priced that you can buy in various countries around the world.

If you are looking to buy your camera outside of the United States you might want to be aware of what the EOS Rebel is called in other countries. For instance the EOS Rebel will be called the EOS 300D in Europe and in Japan you will hear it being referred to as the Kiss Digital.

For the enthusiast there is also a EOS Rebel kit that can be bought. This kit contains an EF-S 18-55 mm 3x lens. The price of the entire kit is $100, more than the .

The various specifications of the EOS Rebel include a 6 sensor and . The sensor and are housed in the inexpensive plastic body of the .

To help their customers buy this camera the people at have given the EOS Rebel a pentamirror instead of a pentaprism. These various modifications have helped to reduce the cost of this camera, which therefore makes this more affordable.

There are a host of new features that you can find in the EOS Rebel . These features include contrast, and settings which can be adjusted for your various needs. There is also a new default parameter setting on the EOS Rebel which is referred to as Parameter 1.

The EOS Rebel was the first to support the use of a called EF-S. The S in the lens’s name stands for short back focus. This lens can only be used with the EOS Rebel as the other Rebel series cameras will not have the necessary support for this lens.

For the enthusiastic novice or professional , the EOS Rebel is for you. The many great interesting features and functions to be found on the camera coincide very nicely with the reasonable price tag on it which only makes the camera more appealing.

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19 Sep 08 Canon Rebel Digital Camera is a Digital Camera Well Worth Looking Into

Author: wa Wanjiru

cameras are well known in the world for their . The Rebel was released on August 20th 2003. At this time there were other types of on the market. The new features of the Rebel make this well worth looking into.

The various who have reviewed this camera state that this is a moderately priced . The $900 and upwards price tag will not be a deterrent for the enthusiast.

You can also buy the Rebel in various other countries. You should be aware of what to ask for when you are asking for the Rebel , as there are a few different names that it goes by.

For instance in the United States it goes under the name of the Rebel , in Europe under the name of EOS 300D and in Japan you will hear it being referred to as the Kiss Digital.

You will also find that at the time that the Rebel was first released it was considered to being less expensive than its predecessor.

For the enthusiast you will find a Rebel kit that can be bought separately from the Rebel . This kit contains an EF-S 18-55 mm 3x lens. The price of the entire kit is only $100 more than the alone.

Inside of the Rebel you will find various specifications like a 6 sensor and . These are housed in the inexpensive plastic body of the Rebel .

There are a host of new features that you can find in the Rebel . These features include a contrast, and settings. The contrast and settings can be adjusted for your various needs. The setting will clearly define your .

There is also a new default parameter setting on the Rebel . This setting is called Parameter 1. The Rebel was the first to support and use a called EF-S. The S in the EF-S stands for short back focus.

This lens however can only be used with the Rebel as the other Rebel series cameras were not designed to support this lens. These are just a few of the modifications and changes that you will find when you buy this .

For the – whether they are experienced or a novice – there are many interesting you can take with a Rebel in your possession, and that’s the entire point of owning a camera, to take visually interesting that tells a great story.

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18 Sep 08 Canon Rebel Digital Camera

Author: Corwin Brown

cameras are well known in the world for their . The Rebel was released on August 20th 2003. At this time there were other types of on the market. The new features of the Rebel make this well worth looking into.

The Digital Rebel XT builds on the huge success of the original Digital Rebel, a camera that literally turned the world on its ear

The various who have reviewed this camera state that this is a moderately priced . The $900 and upwards price tag will not be a deterrent for the enthusiast.

You can also buy the Rebel in various other countries. You should be aware of what to ask for when you are asking for the Rebel , as there are a few different names that it goes by.

For instance in the United States it goes under the name of the Rebel , in Europe under the name of EOS 300D and in Japan you will hear it being referred to as the Kiss Digital.

You will also find that at the time that the Rebel was first released it was considered to being less expensive than its predecessor.

For the enthusiast you will find a Rebel kit that can be bought separately from the Rebel . This kit contains an EF-S 18-55 mm 3x lens. The price of the entire kit is only $100 more than the alone.

Inside of the Rebel you will find various specifications like a 6 sensor and . These are housed in the inexpensive plastic body of the Rebel .

There are a host of new features that you can find in the Rebel . These features include a contrast, and settings. The contrast and settings can be adjusted for your various needs. The setting will clearly define your .

There is also a new default parameter setting on the Rebel . This setting is called Parameter 1. The Rebel was the first to support and use a called EF-S. The S in the EF-S stands for short back focus.

This lens however can only be used with the Rebel as the other Rebel series cameras were not designed to support this lens. These are just a few of the modifications and changes that you will find when you buy this .

For the – whether they are experienced or a novice – there are many interesting you can take with a Rebel in your possession, and that’s the entire point of owning a camera, to take visually interesting that tells a great story.

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