There's also a new digital lens Nokia's pre-installed, dubbed Glam Me, to give selfies (aka personal portrait shots) an extra bit of sheen -- something Nokia tells us its Asian user are clamoring for.
According to the patent, the infrared sensor is positioned inside a smart phone next to the digital camera lens.
SECAUCUS, NJ (April 16, 2013) - Panasonic is proud to introduce the DMC-GF6 (GF6), a new Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Camera which is the most compact of the LUMIX G family.
ENGADGET: Panasonic Lumix GF6 announced for the US, shipping in June for $600
The LUMIX GH2 elevates the company's revolutionary LUMIX G Series, its line of Digital Single Lens Micro (DSLM) cameras that deliver professional-level features and performance in a compact and easy-to-use camera body.
For beginners with Digital Single Lens Mirrorless cameras, iA (Intelligent Auto) mode supports capturing images with a variety of shooting-assist functions including AF Tracking, Intelligent D-range Control, Intelligent Scene Selector, Face Recognition and Intelligent ISO Control.
ENGADGET: Panasonic Lumix GF6 announced for the US, shipping in June for $600
Panasonic calls it the "world's smallest and lightest digital interchangeable lens camera, " a fancy of way of saying it's not a traditional DSLR nor is it a regular point and shoot -- it's something in between.
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Additional new features include HDR panoramic, which takes wide-angle, or "fish-eye, " shots that normally require an expensive digital single-lens reflex camera.
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Her next goal is to lose 15 more pounds -- for a total of 25 -- by her birthday, March 24, and reward herself with a digital single-lens reflex camera, which professional photographers use.
"It's an exciting day for Fujifilm as we launch our second premium interchangeable lens digital camera this year, the FUJIFILM X-E1, and two extraordinary new XF lenses" said Go Miyazaki, president and chief operating officer, FUJIFILM North America Corporation.
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Principle Operations: Manufacture of interchangeable lenses for digital SLR cameras, lens blocks and mobile phones.
ENGADGET: Sony restructuring in Japan: camera lens plant to close with loss of 2,000 jobs
Unlike a standard 35mm lens which is commonly found on compact digital cameras, the TL34HD's 28mm wide-angle lens gives consumers the ability to expand their creativity and take even more moving and emotional images.
ENGADGET: Samsung gets official with 14.7MP TL34HD point-and-shoot
If the lever is placed at an angle, the ring around the lens switches to digital control to change exposure-related settings quickly and easily.
Most imaging systems, such as those found in digital cameras, use a lens to focus a scene on a sensor studded with millions of tiny sensors.
But desire spawns invention, and Mandel is seeking a patent on a simple, platelike device that enables him to attach a conventional 35mm Nikon lens to a digital astronomy camera.
The mirror-less camera, on the other hand is a macroevolution and will become a strapping competitor for the popular standards: the digital SLR (single-lens reflex) camera and the user-friendly point-and-shoot camera.
This upgraded, high-resolution, compact digital camera with a fixed lens is named in honor of Richard "Dick" Merrill, the co-creator of the Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor technology that powers Sigma's unique lineup of cameras.
ENGADGET: Sigma finally announces price and availability for DP1 Merrill compact
The OLYMPUS STYLUS X series is a lineup of compact digital cameras that offer superb image quality and expressive power, and is the first compact digital camera equipped with a lens bearing the ZUIKO name.
ENGADGET: Olympus unveils Stylus XZ-10 with f/1.8-2.7 zoom, smartphone sharing app
The new pocket-able PowerShot ELPH 115 IS digital camera features an 8x optical zoom lens (28-224mm), which provides a focal range to capture most any situation.
ENGADGET: Canon PowerShot A2500, ELPH 330 HS, 115 IS point-and-shoots debut ahead of CP+
Dash says he first came up with the idea for the camera late last year when he was unable to find an affordable fisheye lens to use with his own digital SLR camera.
Additionally, the WG-3's category defining Digital Microscope mode and six LED lights surrounding the lens barrel enable focusing as close as one centimeter from the subject producing bright, shadow-free macro images.
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Traditional digital cameras have a flat sensor and a single camera lens.
In order to enhance the efficiency of Sony's manufacturing operations relating to its digital imaging business, the manufacture of interchangeable lenses and lens blocks currently being conducted at Sony EMCS Corp.
ENGADGET: Sony restructuring in Japan: camera lens plant to close with loss of 2,000 jobs
The Coolpix 4800 has a resolution of "only" four megapixels, but they do toss in an 8.3x optical zoom lens (it's actually the smallest digital camera with that much optical zoom), which is nice since once most consumers realize they don't need more than four or five megapixels stuff like optical zoom and lens quality is going to be become a bigger and bigger deal.
The SL202 and SL30 offer consumers a quality Samsung lens with a 3x optical zoom, as well as Digital Image Stabilization to help reduce blurry images.
ENGADGET: Samsung expands SL camera lineup: SL820, SL620, SL202 and SL30
The 2x optical zoom is equivalent to a 32mm-64mm lens on a standard 35mm camera, and a 3x digital zoom will help the shutterbug zero in on faraway details.
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With ImageSense, HTC One X's 8MP HD camera rivals traditional digital cameras with improvements to every part of the camera including the lens, sensor and software, while integrating the new HTC ImageChip.
ENGADGET: HTC One X exclusive to AT&T in the US, brings LTE, Beats, ICS and Sense 4 to Ma Bell
Fujifilm will continue to provide films suitable for long-term archiving, high-performance lens for motion pictures, and other products and services designed for digital workflow of motion picture production and exhibition.
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The PowerShot ELPH 115 IS digital camera also includes Canon's unique Intelligent IS system technology, matching the lens movement with one of six stabilization modes for smooth video and sharp still images.
ENGADGET: Canon PowerShot A2500, ELPH 330 HS, 115 IS point-and-shoots debut ahead of CP+
Stand-out connectivity and a sleek design combined with the imaging prowess of the F2.5 bright lens make the MV900F an extremely unique and capable point-and-shoot digital camera.
ENGADGET: Samsung's MultiView MV900F begins shipping with 180-degree AMOLED display for $350
The PowerShot A85 - Their new four megapixel replacement for the A70 (which was the best-selling digital camera in the US last year), the A85 has a 3.2x optical zoom lens and a 1.8-inch LCD screen.
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