By Al Hilal on Tuesday, June 29, 2010Filed Under: Accessories

Designed by Weng Jie, the Solar Camera Strap will collect energy from the sun while you are on the filed taking pictures. We know that most photographers use a sturdy camera strap while clicking pictures, so adding thin solar films across the width of the strap is sexy. Green is sexy, right?
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By Al Hilal on Thursday, June 17, 2010Filed Under: Uncategorized

PENTAX announced that the PENTAX Optio W90 will be available soon in orange, in addition to green and black. Every PENTAX Optio W90 offers enhanced waterproof, shockproof, dustproof, and coldproof performance and features an inventive Digital Microscope mode with LED lighting to capture small but intriguing subjects. Designed with the look of mountaineering equipment, every Optio W90 kit includes a woven Web fabric strap complete with a carabiner to attach the camera to a backpack and other outdoor gear. This latest W90 will ship by July 2010 for $329.95
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By Al Hilal on Saturday, June 12, 2010Filed Under: DSLR Cameras

Designed for first-time DSLR users, the DSLR-A390 (α390) offers a dramatic step up in picture quality and creative options from point-and-shoot compact cameras. With a resolution of 14.2 effective megapixels for flawless, low-noise images, the camera offers the speedy shooting responses that are prized by DSLR users. The α390 adds the extra benefit of Quick AF Live View. This unique system teams the convenience of live image preview on the tilt-angle Clear Photo LCD with speedy, accurate phase-detection autofocus. Expected to be available from summer 2010, the α390 includes a mini-HDMI terminal for direct connection to any HD Ready TV (requires optional cable). Support for PhotoTV HD ensures even better-looking still image reproduction on compatible BRAVIA™ models. BRAVIA™ Sync allows control of slideshow and other camera playback functions in comfort using your TV remote.
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By Al Hilal on Thursday, June 10, 2010Filed Under: DSLR Cameras

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A290 camera offers 14.2 effective megapixel resolution in a compact body that weighs just 456g (excluding battery and media). Mentioned as the most affordable new DSLR from Sony, the α290 features an attractive new grip design and also offers a dramatic step up in picture quality and creative options from point-and-shoot compact cameras. Expected to be available from summer 2010, the α290 includes a mini-HDMI terminal for direct connection to any HD Ready TV (requires optional cable). Support for PhotoTV HD ensures even better-looking still image reproduction on compatible BRAVIA™ models. BRAVIA™ Sync allows control of slideshow and other camera playback functions in comfort using your TV remote.
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