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Awesome Cameras

Ricoh CX1

Ricoh CX1

It may have a retro-styled case, but Ricoh’s CX1 packs high dynamic range tech, along with 120 fps VGA video recording, a 9MP CMOS sensor, 7.1x optical zoom and a 3″ LCD.

Sony Cybershot H20

Sony Cybershot H20
Buy

Sony’s Cybershot H20 is a budget-friendly ultrazoom, coming in at under $300 for a Carl Zeiss 10x optical zoom lens, 10MP sensor, 3″ LCD screen and 720P HD recording.

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Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10
Buy

Shock, freeze and waterproof, Canon’s PowerShot D10 is just begging for an outdoor excursion; it includes a 12.1MP sensor, 3x optical zoom, swappable face plates and carabineer hook.

Canon PowerShot SX200

Canon PowerShot SX200
Buy

Ideal for consumers looking for DSLR-like abilities, the Canon Powershot SX200 features a 12.1 MP sensor, 12x optical zoom, 3″ LCD screen and 720p HD video recording.

Canon PowerShot SX1

Canon PowerShot SX1
Buy

Canon’s Powershot SX1 is their powerhouse ultrazoom, with a 10MP CMOS sensor, 20X optical zoom, manual focus, 2.8″ TFT LCD screen and HDMI output; it’ll be available 4/09.

Fujitsu F200EXR

Fujitsu F200EXR
Buy

Not just piling on megapixels, Fujitsu’s F200EXR features a smart 12 MP CCD sensor that can switch to low-light and high dynamic range (HDR) modes; it maxes out ISO 12800 at 3 MP.

Nikon Coolpix S230

Nikon Coolpix S230
Buy

Touchscreens are the new “it” tech for cameras, and Nikon’s 10.0 MP Coolpix S230 doesn’t disappoint; it features a 3″ LCD touch panel, face-priority AF and 4-way image stabilization.

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Nikon Coolpix P90

Nikon Coolpix P90
Buy

Nikon throws its hat into the superzoom ring with the Coolpix P90; it boasts a 24x wide-angle zoom, tiltable 3″ LCD screen, 15 fps high speed shots and up to ISO 6400 with its 12.1 MP sensor.

GigaPan Epic

GigaPan Epic
Buy

If you liked David Bergman’s massive shot of the Inauguration, GigaPan is now offering the Epic, a robotic mount that lets you shoot gigapixel images with any point and shoot camera.

Lumix DMC-TS1

Lumix DMC-TS1
Buy

Waterproof, shockproof and dustproof, Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-TS1 doesn’t skimp on features; this rugged camera gets a 12.1 MP sensor, LEICA lens, and 720p HD recording.

Panasonic DMC-FX580

Panasonic DMC-FX580
Buy

With a 25mm ultra-wide angle Leica DC lens, 3″ touchscreen and brushed metal finish, Panasonic’s 12.1MP DMC-FX580 is their premium point and shoot; it’ll ship April 2009.

Tommy Gun Camera

Tommy Gun Camera
Buy

Lights, camera, blast ’em: this Paillard Bolex H8 Military Gun camera was actually used by a Vietnam War reporter and comes with an unusual riflestock grip and five lenses.

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Pro HD350 Video Mask

Pro HD350 Video Mask

Ideal for getting up close with the fishies, Liquid Image’s Pro HD350 is a hands-free videomask that can shoot 5MP still pictures and 720P video at 30 fps at a depth of up to 100 meters.

Leica Pradovit D-1200

Leica Pradovit D-1200
Buy

Not content to rest on their photographic laurels, Leica’s Pradovit D-1200 is their first digital projector; it sports a retro design, 16:10 format, 2500:1 contrast range and up to 2000 Lumen.

Leica M8 Safari

Leica M8 Safari
Buy

Leica may seem overpriced and obsolete to some, but die-hard fans are no doubt salivating over this M8 Safari, which sports brushed silver accents and a Summicron 28mm F2.0 bundle.

Lumix FS15/FS7 Cameras

Lumix FS15/FS7 Cameras
Buy

Although largely unremarkable, Panasonic’s Lumix FS15 and FS7 cameras have an ace up their sleeves: a 29mm wide-angle Leica lens with stabilization and 4x-5x optical zoom.

Samsung HZ10W

Samsung HZ10W
Buy

While it may not zoom as much as Olympus’ SP-590UZ, the Samsung HZ10W sets the high watermark for affordable point and shoots with a 24mm Schneider lens and 10x optical zoom.

Casio EX-FC100

Casio EX-FC100
Buy

Point-and-shooters with a need for speed should check out Casio’s EX-FC100; this 9.1 MP camera can record high speed at 30 shots per second and movies at up to 1,000 fps.

Sony Cybershot G3

Sony Cybershot G3
Buy

For the photographer with ADD, Sony’s Cybershot G3 comes with Wi-Fi and a built-in browser so you can surf and snap; the camera also sports a 10 MP camera and 3.5″ touchscreen.

Olympus SP-590UZ

Olympus SP-590UZ

The Olympus SP-590UZ is the new close-up king with 26x optical zoom with a 26-676mm focal length; dual image stablization, 10fps shooting and a 12 MP CCD round things out.

Kodak Z980 Camera

Kodak Z980 Camera
Buy

Debuting at CES this year, Kodak’s Z980 is packed with all sorts of goodies including an incredible 24x image stabilized optical zoom, HD video recording and 12 MP sensor.

baLens White Balance Cap

baLens White Balance Cap
Buy

No more ghetto white balancing with a sheet of paper: baLens White Balance Lens Cap not only protects your glass, but features a translucent dome in both warm and neutral colors.

MP4 Watch & Camera

MP4 Watch & Camera
Buy

Brando’s MP4 Watch & Camera reads like a geek’s ultimate feature list: 1.8″ TFT screen, 8GB onboard memory, audio and video playback, built-in video camera and speaker.

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