Technical Stuff - Resolution (megapixels)
The size and detail of an image is down to its resolution, the the more you have the better it should be. Resolution on a digital camera is calculated by the number of usable photo diodes (pixels), a Silicon sensor chip (CCD) which is then quoted as a megapixel rating. The megapixel rating is listed […]
Pentax K200D Digital Camera
The K200D is Pentax’s new DSLR aimed at entry-level users but sports a number of features to satisfy more experienced camera enthusiasts. It incorporates a 10.2 megapixel APS-sized CCD sensor and inherits a Shake Reduction system. This shifts the position of the CCD image sensor to deliver an extra 2.5 to four shutter-speed steps.
This might […]
Vivtar ViviCam 7330 Digital Camera
The ViviCam 7330 from Vivitar offers a useful 7.6 megapixel resolution and an impressive 3x optical zoom. Considering its great value £60 (approx.) price tag, it may come as a surprise to find a three-inch LCD screen lurking in the back, plus there is 32Mb of memory inside for storing your images. It also accepts […]
Underwater Cameras
One of the most specialist companies dealing in the world of underwater camera equipment is Sea&Sea. Within its range of products are two digital compacts and a selection of underwater housings for DSLR’s. The compacts are specifically targeted for use underwater and have bespoke housings.
The DX-1G is a 10 megapixel compact, looking very much the […]