The new Cyber-shot TF1 model has a 16.1 MP Super HAD CCD sensor with a 4x optical Sony zoom lens.
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Pistorius, meanwhile, is claiming he forgot Steenkamp was staying the night, and shot the model after mistaking her for an intruder.
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Despite the camera's extraordinarily compact dimensions, the new Cyber-shot RX1 model offers a full range of manual control modes on par with typical high-end full-frame DSLR cameras.
Mr Pistorius' girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, was shot dead at his home on Thursday.
Sony also introduces a new 10x optical zoom Cyber-shot camera (model DSC-H70).
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The change in the investigating officer is a sharp twist to the state's case against Mr. Pistorius over the alleged premeditated murder of his 29-year-old girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, a model and reality TV star shot and killed in a bathroom at Mr. Pistorius's home on Feb. 14.
The 29-year-old model was alive after she was shot, and Pistorius carried her wounded body downstairs, said the official, who was not authorized to release details to the media.
The new model is also the first Cyber-shot camera to offer a "Picture Effect" mode, which expands a shooter's artistic possibilities without the need for editing software.
New to the Cyber-shot line, the TX30 model features a Magnifying Glass Plus mode that zooms in for a fascinating super-size, magnification (up to 15x) of close objects such as fish, plants, insects and more.
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Led by Sinise, who edges his profile into every shot as if he were a model in a rustic clothing catalogue, and Malkovich, who carries on like a further infantilized Tommy Smothers (his upper register recalls Tweety Bird), the cast acts with self-conscious, surface physicality.
Members vote their approval of a shot, and each vote earns the model 60 cents and the photographer 20.
Before, fashion photographs were shot in soft focus, with the model looking demurely away from the camera and in decorous sitting rooms.
The 24-paged editorial, shot by photographer Steven Meisel, captures model Kristen McMenamy, covered in black grease, writhing about in feather dresses on a rocky, post-apocalyptic-looking beach, evoking the real-life images of oil-coated birds gasping for breath that dominated coverage of the spill.
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"One doesn't know, but with our business model one feels that at least you have a decent shot on goal, " says Jeff Calcagno , a medical doctor who now serves as chief financial officer of Vela Pharmaceuticals .
British films continue to be shot in Britain and the nominations are proof that business model is working.
Reeva Steenkamp, a model who spoke out on Twitter against rape and abuse of women, was shot four times in the predawn hours in the home, in a gated community in the capital, Pretoria, police said.
"Our new DSC-TX55 model redefines what a compact camera can do, " said Yosuke Tomoda, director of Sony Electronics' Cyber-shot business.
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