We’ve told you about the Flip and the Vado from Creative, but you may not have heard about the new HD pocket sized video camera from Kodak.
The Zi6 is sure to make a huge splash when it hits store shelves in October, for two reasons:
1. It captures video at 720p and 60 [...]

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A-Data’s new Speedy SD Duo flash memory card is making some waves with its multi-purpose design that takes a regular Secure Digital (SD) flash memory card and adds a built-in USB port.
On balance, the design is really just a variation of SanDisk’s Ultra II SD Plus, which also sports a built-in USB connector but has [...]

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There’s a ton of moderately priced, pocket sized digital cameras on the market. So many, in fact, that picking out your point-and-shoot is probably more daunting than actually learning how to use the thing.
We’re big fans of Canon’s PowerShot Digital Elph series, which are consistently well constructed, pack good performance, and have the best user [...]

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You need more than a waterproof disposable camera to capture real memories underwater, you need something like the SL325 ReefMaster Mini Pro Set from the underwater camera experts at SeaLife.
The set matches the 6-megapixel waterproof ReefMaster Mini with the SL960 external flash, an essential piece of gear to capture the true colors of the sea.
Also [...]

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Convenience. That’s the only thing driving sales of compact photo printers, since you can get much better quality prints for less money from a commercial printer at your drugstore, supermarket, or elsewhere.
For Canon’s new Selphy CP770 photo printer, convenience is just what the engineers ordered. Consider these specs: prints 4″x6″ prints in less than a [...]

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Earlier this year we told you about the Eye-Fi wireless SD card, a 2GB Secure Digital (SD) card for your camera that features built-in Wi-Fi for easily and automatically uploading your photos.
Today, the same folks unveiled their latest masterpiece: the Eye-Fi Explore. The Explore packs the same features as the standard Eye-Fi card (now called [...]

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The PowerShot G9 is the newest high-end point-and-shoot from Canon with the same styling nod to the 35mm film cameras of days gone by as its predecessor, the G7.
The G9 packs some of the same features as the G7 while improving on others, including:image stabilized opticsan impressive 6x optical zoom (and 4x digital zoom)Digic III [...]

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Photographers know their lens is their lifeline: a sub-par piece of glass will create sub-par photos, and dust or dirt on the lens will result in undesirable artifacts or blurring.
Nikon’s Lens Pen Cleaning System won’t upgrade your lens, but it will help you keep dust and dirt off of it. The tiny, self-contained apparatus features [...]

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On Sunday we showed you that not all Secure Digital (SD) cards are the same, as SanDisk’s Ultra II Plus line features a slick built-in USB 2.0 connector.
Today, we’re raising the SD bar even higher, with the Eye-Fi wireless memory card.
In case the name didn’t make it apparent, the Eye-Fi mates a 2GB SD [...]

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