Sanyo Xacti DMX-CA 100 World’s First Waterproof HD Camcorder

Sanyo DMX CA100 waterproof

Sanyo has released the world’s first waterproof full HD camcorder Sanyo Xacti DMX-CA100. The camcorder can be used underwater up to a depth of 3 meters for filming a full HD video (1920 x 1080 pixels) up to 60 mins length for capturing still photos with its 14 Megapixels camera.

The camera is coming with High-Speed Sequential Shooting (HSS) feature

Features:

– Captures high resolution 14 mega-pixel photos

– The “High-Speed Sequential Shooting (HSS)” feature can enable capturing up to 22 photos at 7 frames per second.

– Sanyo’s exclusive “Double Range Zoom” to capture distant objects easily using 12x Telephoto

– Digital Image STabilizer and Face Chaser Function

– Mini HDMI terminal

– Eye-Fi card compatibility

Sanyo DMX-CA100 Pictures:

Sanyo DMX CA100

Sanyo DMX-CA100 Specifications:

Dimensions 92 x 40.8 x 123 mm
Weight 242 g
Effective Pixel – 14.30 Megapixels (Photo)
– 11.90 Megapixels (in Full HD or HD mode)
– 14.30 Megapixels (in SD mode)
Image Sensor 1/2.33 inch CMOS sensor, Approx. 14.40 MP
Video format MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Digital Zoom Approx 10x while shooting
Memory – Internal: 50 MB
– SDHC memory card up to 32GB*
– SDXC memory card up to 64GB
LCD display 2.7” TFT color widescreen LCD display
Interface Video: Mini HDMI/Composite video (NTSC/PAL)
USB 2.0
Battery Standard Li-Ion battery, 700 mAh
Battery Life – 60 mins (continuous Full-HD mode)
– 210 mins (continuous playback)
– 210 shots in case of photos
Colors Yellow, Pink & Black

[*] With a 32GB SD memory card, you can record a Full HD video up to 4 hrs, and can take still photographs of 8,800 at 10M or 45,200 at 2M resolution.

Price And Availability:

The price of Sanyo Xacti DMX-CA100 hasn’t been announced officially. The camera is expected to hit the markets at the end of June 2010.

BenQ E1260 HDR Digital Camera

BenQ has announced brand new digital camera BenQ E1260 HDR (High Dynamic Range).Besides sporting a 12 megapixel camera with 4X optical zoom, the device offers a chance to record videos at 720p HD mode.With HDR imaging technology, you can now apply the effect on the photos for a more stunning look with just a click.

BenQ E1260 HDR Digital CameraBenQ E1260 HDR Digital Camera

Features:

BenQ HDR Image Enhancement Technology
28mm Wide-Angle Lens
720p Movie Recording
Advanced Smart Scene Modes
Ultra Intuitive for Easy and Quick Access
Smart File Management
Automatically Rotate Your Photos with G-Sensor

BenQ E1260 Specifications:

Dimensions 91.6 x 57.8 x 16.6 mm
Weight 100 g
Sensor 12 Mega Pixels, 1/2.3 inch CCD
Zoom Digital: 4X Wide Angle
Digital: 5X
Lens f = 5.05 ( W ) ~ 20.2 ( T ) mm
F= 2.8 (W) ~ 6.3 (T)
Image Resolutions 12M / 3:2 / 8M / 5M/ 3M / HD 16:9 / VGA
Movie Recording 720p (16:9 ; 1280 x 720 ; Interpolation) / 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 @ 30 fps
Shutter speed 1/2000 sec
Weight Balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent H / Fluorescent L / Manual
Flash Auto Flash, Auto Anti Red-eye, Force On, Slow Sync, Forced Off
Battery 700mAh Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Memory Inbuilt: 11MB
External: 4GB SD / 32GB SDHC
File formats Image: JPEG
Video: MPEG
Audio: WAV
Output USB 2.0 compatible
AV Output- NTSC/PAL
PictBridge compatible
Colors Metallic Gun-Metal Gray
Metallic Blue
Launch May 2010

Price:

The price of BenQ E1260 point-shoot camera hasn’t been announced yet, though the device is set to hit the markets by My 2010.

CASIO EX-S7 And EX-Z35 Digital Cameras Announced

EX-S7

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CASIO has just announced 2 new digital camera models under its brand “EXILIM” digital cameras.This announcement was made at PMA (Photo Marketing Association) 2010.These new models are named “EX-S7 & EX-Z35” respectively

Check out the specifications, features, price overview and also pics included below the post.

EX-Z35

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Full Specifications, Comparison, Review

EX-S7 EX-Z35
Image Sensor >>1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD
>>12.39 million
>>1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD
>>12.53 million
No of Recorded Pixels • 12M 4000 x 3000
• 12M 4000 x 2656 (3:2)
• 12M 4000×2240 (16:9)
• 8M 3264 x 2448
• 5M 2560 x 1920
• 3M 2048 x 1536
• VGA 640 x 480
• 12M 4000 x 3000
• 12M 4000 x 2656 (3:2)
• 12M 4000×2240 (16:9)
• 8M 3264 x 2448
• 5M 2560 x 1920
• 3M 2048 x 1536
• VGA 640 x 480
Movie Recording • 1280 × 720 (HD, 30 fps)
• 640 x 480 (30 fps STD)
• 320 x 240 (LP)
• 640 x 480 (YouTube)
• 848 x 480(wide, 30 fps)
• 640 x 480 (STD 30 fps)
• 320 x 240 (LP 15 fps)
• 640 x 480 (YouTube)
Supported Formats •Still Images:JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2), DCF1.0, DPOF

•Movies:MPEG, AVI format, IMA-ADPCM (monaural)

•Audio: WAV format (monaural)

•Still Images:JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2), DCF1.0, DPOF

•Movies:MPEG, AVI format, IMA-ADPCM (monaural)

•Audio: WAV format (monaural)

Memory 35.2MB Built-in Flash Memory,

SD Memory Card,
SDHC Memory Card

16.9MB Built-in Flash Memory,

SD Memory Card,
SDHC Memory Card

Lens F3.1 (W) to 5.6 (T)
F=6.3 to 18.9mm
Approx. 35.5 to 106.5mm
F3.1 (W) to 5.6 (T)
F=6.3 to 18.9mm
Approx. 35.5 to 106.5mm
Zoom 3X (Optical Zoom)
4x (Digital Zoom)
18.7x (HD Zoom)
3X (Optical Zoom)
4x (Digital Zoom)
18.7x (HD Zoom)
Focus •Contrast Detection Auto Focus

•Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode, Manual focus

•Intelligent, Spot, Multi, Tracking

•Contrast Detection Auto Focus

•Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode, Manual focus

•Intelligent, Spot, Multi, Tracking

Exposure •Multi pattern, Center Weighted, Spot by CCD (Exposure Metering)

•Program AE (Exposure Control)

•-2EV to +2EV (in 1/3EV steps) (Exposure Compensation)

•Multi pattern, Center Weighted, Spot by CCD (Exposure Metering)

•Program AE (Exposure Control)

•-2EV to +2EV (in 1/3EV steps) (Exposure Compensation)

Shutter •Shutter type: CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter

•Shutter speed:1/2 – 1/2000 second (Auto)
4 to 1/2000 second (Night Scene)

•Shutter type: CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter

•Shutter speed:1/2 – 1/2000 second (Auto)
4 to 1/2000 second (Night Scene)

Sensitivity • Auto
• ISO 64
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• Auto
• ISO 64
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• ISO 3200
Recording Functions • Snapshot
• Marco
• Self-timer
• Continuous shooting(Normal Speed CS/High Speed CS)
• BEST SHOT
• AUTO BEST SHOT
• Make-up mode
• Landscape Effect
• Auto shutter
• Face Detection
• Dynamic Photo
• Easy Mode
• Movie (HD Movie, Normal Movie, Prerecord Movie, and For YouTube)
• Voice Recording
• Snapshot
• Marco
• Self-timer
• Continuous shooting (Normal Speed CS)
• BEST SHOT
• Face Detection
• Easy Mode
• Movie(Normal Movie, For YouTube), • Voice Recording
Flash • Auto
• Flash off
• Flash on

• Red eye reduction

• Auto
• Flash off
• Flash on

• Soft flash

• Red eye reduction

White Balance • Auto WB
• Daylight
• Overcast
• Shade
• Day White FL
• Daylight FL
• Tungsten
• Manual WB
• Auto WB
• Daylight
• Overcast
• Shade
• Day White FL
• Daylight FL
• Tungsten
• Manual WB
LCD Display Screen • 2.7-inch TFT color LCD
• 230,400 dots (960 x 240)
• 2.5-inch TFT color LCD
• 230,400 dots (960 x 240)
Power •Power source: Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) x1

•Power consumption :3.7V DC, Approx. 3.1W

•Power source: Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-82 or NP-80) x1

•Power consumption :3.7V DC, Approx. 3.0W

Dimensions 96.9(W) x 56.5(H) x 19.9(D) mm : 3.8″ (W) x 2.2′ (H) x 0.78″ (D) at thinnest point 98.8(W) x 57.3(H) x 20.4(D) mm : 3.9″ (W) x 2.3″ (H) x 0.8″ (D) at thinnest point
Weight 3.5 oz (99.22 grams)Approx 4 oz (113.4 grams)Approx
Colors •Black
•Purple
•Silver
•Purple
•Black
•Pink
•Blue

Price:

EX-S7 – $139.99 ( ? INR)

EX-Z35 – $109.99 ( ? INR)

Pics:

EX-S7

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Ex-Z35

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Via Casio.com press release