Awesome Cameras

Rarer than the Titanium M9 at just 50 units, the Leica M9 Silver Set has a silver chrome body and 35mm/f2 lens, brown ostrich leather trim and matching brown ostrich leather strap.

Iain Sinclair’s Poco 3D, made of scratch resistant magnesium, is the world’s first credit card sized, full 1080p high definition video camera with 5 MP digital still and music recording/playing capability.

Spent a boatload on your dSLR? Then spend a few extra bucks to protect it from heat, scratches and dings with this silicon armor. Available for Canon, Nikon and select other cameras.

Vimeo recently launched the Video 101 series to help more people make videos. The first guide in the series will help you decide which camera to get. Skip to 1:30 for the meat of the lesson.

The reviews are in, and it sounds like the K-5 could be the best Pentax dSLR so far. The camera can capture 1080p HD video, 16.3 megapixel stills, with sensitivity up to ISO 51200. Canon 7D, look out.

We’re intrigued by the small bit we’ve seen in this vid for the new V.I.O. point of view HD camera; the shockproof little machine shoots in 1080p at 50 fps, has 4 recording methods and a modular mount.

Continuing to improve on the point-and-shoot SX series, this new model adds a massive 35x optical zoom lens, ups resolution to 14.1MP and adds dynamic image stabilization for shake-free video.

Centered in the artwork on ThinkGeek’s Electronic Spy Camera Shirt is James Bond holding a camera to his face, but hidden behind the soft cotton exterior is a fully-functioning, real spy camera.

Serious about your photography? Then check out these camera rigs from Swedish Chameleon, which give you an insane amount of mounting and carrying flexibility, and look awesome too.

If you think your 1080p HD camcorder is nice, wait til you get a look at the future of camera technology from Canon, which will someday shoot film-like 4k resolution video at up to 60fps.

Panasonic’s latest micro 4/3 camera has the fastest autofocus among interchangeable lens models at just 1/10th of a second. It is also compatible with the world’s first 3D interchangeable lens.

The Lensbaby Scout camera lens with Fisheye Optic delivers an ultra-wide 12mm focal length capable of capturing a 160° angle of view from infinity all the way down to 1/2″ from the front of the lens.

Its body is made of titanium and leather, while its monitor has scratch-resistant, sapphire-crystal glass. It’s limited to 500 units only, each with a LEICA SUMMILUX-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH. lens.

You’ll be the really cool kid on the block if you head on over to eBay and win the auction for this rare Hasselblad, made especially for NASA, unused, and still with its original packaging.

Nikon’s compact new dSLR offers a sharp 16.2mp CMOS sensor capable of handling light levels from ISO 100 to 6400, and 39-point autofocus. It also grabs full 1080/24p HD video. (Thanks, Ron!)

We’re not sure of this is an official Nikon product, but just like the Camera Lens Mug, this 500ml thermos looks an awful lot like a camera lens, specifically Nikon’s 70-200mm lens.

The latest mid-level dSLR from Canon offers a sharp 18-megapixel CMOS sensor, and a hi-res 3-inch LCD. It shoots 1080p full HD video with manual exposure control, and has an HDMI output.

The latest entry-level dSLR from Nikon gets a 14.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and full 1080p HD video. A 18-55mm zoom lens with image stabilization rounds out the package.

Coming in early 2011, the Sony a560 camera comes with a 14.2 MP sensor and offers full 1080p HD movie shooting, 7 fps photo shooting mode, 15 point AF, and 3D Sweep Panorama mode.

A great gift for photography junkies, the Camera Lens Mug looks almost exactly the same as a 24-105mm lens. It has a lens lid, focus grip and zoom rings, and even a moving auto-focus switch.

With Fujifilm’s new digicam captures 3D video in 720p HD, and lets you view images on 3D TVs, develop 3D lenticular prints, or view them on the built-in glasses-free 3D LCD viewfinder.

The Instax Mini50s specializes in producing mini Polaroid-like pictures. The camera comes with modest features – a close-up lens, auto flash – good enough for random shots while hanging out.

The heavyweight dSLR goes up against the “sassiest camera money can buy” in this funny video by Brandon Bloch. Canon’s camera may be rugged, but does it have a stylin’ zebra hoodie?