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News: Canon announces 10 new compact cameras, stresses Internet connectivity.Two new Elphs to have Wi-Fi; App coming

Canon today announced ten new compact digital cameras today, adding mobile image sharing capabilities.

News: Fujifilm Revamps Compact Camera Lineup for 2012.Pre-PMA@CES News

In the run-up to PMA@CES, which takes place next week Fujifilm announced a complete overhaul of its compact camera lineup, introducing 14 new models.

News: Canon announces posh PowerShot S100, SX40 compact cameras.Faster image capture, HD Video, image processing improvements

Canon has just announced the third generation of its critically-acclaimed S series of compact cameras, the S100, as well as a 35x optical ultrazoom model, the SX40.

News: Samsung Unveils NX200, 20MP Interchangeable Lens Compact, More.Trio of compact cameras unveiled

Samsung unveils new interchangeable-lens compact, four new lenses, touchscreened based point-and-shooter, and a long-range zoom compact

Article: Hands On: Casio Exilim EX-ZR100.A compact superzoom camera with cool bells and whistles

Casio's Exilim EX-ZR100 is a premium compact that's built for speed, and has both gimmicky features and practical ones. I took it for a quick field test.

Article: Camera Review: Nikon Coolpix P7000.Has Nikon captured the system compact flag?

Nikon has overhauled its P line of premium compact digital cameras and produced a solid performer. Is the P7000 Nikon's best compact camera yet?

Article: Product Review: Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Camera.Small and smart

The Casio EX-ZR10 is a small camera that’s packed with bells and whistles, but can it deliver the meat and potatoes—good quality regular photos?

Blog: Stop the Megapixel Madness, 2011 Edition.16MP compact cameras? Here we go again...

Every year or so, I get up on my soapbox and rant about how camera manufacturers insist on cramming extra pixels into their compact digital camera sensors, to the detriment of the final image. Looks l

News: CES 2011 Report, Day 2.The latest photo news from Vegas as the Consumer Electronics Show goes into high gear

Today’s big news has to be the new Olympus E-PL2 and posh compact, the XZ1, as well as oodles of new compact cameras from Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, and Casio. 3D, touchscreen control, and 16MP sensors

Article: Composition—AdoramaTV.Digital Photography 1 on 1

In this episode Mark will show us some tips for becoming a better photographer using the basic elements of composition.

Article: Product Review: Nikon S1000pj.The world’s first camera with a built-in projector

In a feat of engineering derring-do, Nikon somehow squeezed a projector into the pocket-sized S1000pj. Does the camera have the chops to deliver great shots once the novelty wears off?

Article: 10 Newbie Digital Camera Buying Mistakes.10 digital compact camera newbie mistakes...and how to avoid them

Let's start by stating the obvious: A digital camera isn't the same as a film camera.

News: Leica announces V-Lux 20 compact digital camera.12MP sensor, GPS built in

Leica today announced the V-Lux 20, a compact digital camera with a 12.1MB sensor, 3-inch, 460k pixel LCD, and 12x optical zoom (25-300mm 35mm equivalent). It's the first Leica with built-in GPS taggi

News: Minox unveils a waterproof compact camera.DC 9011 WP has 9MP resolution, submerges to 3 meters

Minox has jumped into the pool, joining the increasingly saturated field of underwater cameras with the DC 9011.

News: Canon adds four Powershot and Elph compact digital cameras.Pixel density increased to 14MP on three models

New PowerShot SX210 IS and ELPH cameras are said to offer improved features for increased image capture control.

News: Nikon announces P100 26x superzoom compact.10.3MP EVF camera has CMOS sensor

Nikon today introduced its first compact camera to use a CMOS sensor, the P100. New to this model are a 26x optical zoom, 3-inch, 460,000k LCD monitor, in-camera HDR, and 1080p HD video recording.

News: Nikon L cameras add longer zooms."Life" series expands features in easy to use models

In-camera red-eye fix, enhanced Face-Priority AF, Smile mode, Blink Warning, 15x zoom, 720p HD video, among features offered.

News: Nikon unveils slim S-series compact digital cameras.New Coolpix line blends innovation and style

Nikon today announced four new S-series cameras. Top model has 720p HD Video, 3-inch, 921K dot LCD, 10x zoom, 4-way stabilization.

News: Fuji unveils boatload of cameras for 2010.30x optical zoom bridge camera leads the way

Fujifilm today previewed cameras it will roll out PMA, including a touch-screen model, a bridge camera with 30x otpical zoom, a pocket camera with a 10x zoom, a ruggedized compact, and others.

News: Samsung unveils pair of fashion cams.TL110 and TL105 Bring New Features, functions

Ultra-slim line bulks up with 14MP, 12MP models that offer 720p HD video, zoom lenses that start at 27mm.

News: Samsung announces two long-zoom compact cameras.Both cameras sport 15x optical zoom lens

One of Samsung's new high-end compact cameras introduced today has GPS technology with visual map-view and a 3-inch AMOLED screen

News: Vivitar unleashes new compact cameras.CES: Twin-view model has front preview screen

Vivitar brings up the rear with a lineup of low-end compact cameras costing under $200.

News: GE announces four new compact digital cameras.CES: Performance improvements, ease of use are stressed

Optical image stabilization, 28mm wide angle lens, up to 8x optical zoom, up to 14MP resolution among key features. Prices for all models will be under $200.

News: Sony announces five cameras with sweep panorama.CES: Low-end and Mid-range 14MP Cyber-shot models

New CCD models offer value, slim design and wide-angle lenses, high-resolution images and HD video.

News: Sony announces first 1080i HD video compact digital cameras.CES: Models Also Add High Dynamic Range, TransferJet and GPS + Compass Technologies

DSC-HX5V, DSC-TX7 offer full 1920x1080 60i Advanced Video Codec High Definition video, and are said to be world's smallest AVCHD cameras.

News: Panasonic announces entry-level digital compact camera.CES: DMC-F3 has 4x optical zoom, HD video

28mm wide-angle lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, 12.1MP and 720p HD video are accompanied by smart auto features.

News: Panasonic unveils sleek new Lumix FP-Series Digital Cameras .CES: Ultra-slim, stylish design

Panasonic LUMIX FP3 Digital Camera has folded optics design, 3-inch touch-screen LCD, pocketable.

News: Panasonic Introduces Lumix FH-Series Digital Cameras.CES: New compacts are packed with wide-angle lenses, powerful zooms

Trio offers up to 14MP, 28mm wide-angle lens, iA (Intelligent Auto), souped-up processing engine for quick, easy snapshots.

News: Samsung adds pair of value-priced digital cameras.CES: Value, simplicity stressed with SL600 and SL50

12 and 10MP models designed for snapshooters with advanced automation and "Perfect Portrait System" that takes guesswork out of people pictures.

News: Samsung rolls out second generation DualView digital cameras.CES: TL210 and TL205 have front and back LCD screens

12MP cameras produce 720p HD videos, sport enhancements in self-timers and Child Mode tunes.

News: Samsung intros fashionista 14MP digital cameras.CES: Stylish and thin but high-tech models

Samsung today introduced the CL80 and TL240, featuring 14.2MP resolution, big LCD monitors, Wi-Fi connectivity, Touch screens, and HD video capture.

News: New Olympus Stylus compact digital cameras unveiled at CES.Extended zoom range, higher pixel density

Trio of 14MP compact cameras feature "art" filters, AF tracking, face recognition, dual image stabilization, shadow adjustment, 720p HD video

News: Olympus announces point-dunk-and-shoot Tough-3000.HD Videos, Magic Filters for creativity

New ruggedized compact point and shoot camera handles water, drops, freeze and dirt, has AF tracking, 720p HD Video, 28mm wide-angle, dual image stabilization, face detect, 12MP sensor.

News: Casio announces 4 new Exilim digital cameras.CES: 14MP ultracompact with 10x zoom leads way

High-speed video, high resolution, long-range zoom, and inserting dynamic "cut-out" still images into HD Video are among the new cameras' key features.

News: Kodak unveils Slice touchscreen digital camera.CES: Sleek Slice has 3.5-inch touchscreen

Search feature, enhanced image sorting and sharing capabilities; 14MP sensor, 720p HD video, image stabilization among key features.

News: Kodak adds new Easyshare digital cameras.CES: HD video added to top models, all four new cameras to cost under $200

Image tagging added to Share button, easier connections to Kodak Gallery, other photo sharing and social sites from camera.

News: Canon bows four point-and-shooters.CES: Updates its most basic models

Newest digital cameras ofer streamlined designs, low prices.

News: Rollei introduces new-look Flexline 100 digital camera.Thin, touchscreen-driven camera announed

To celebrate its 90th year, Rollei Europe has introduced the Flexline series of digital cameras. The Flexline 100 has a 3-inch LCD, 10MP sensor, 3x zoom lens, smile and face detection, and more.

News: Samsung unveils NX10, world's first compact APS sensor camera.Pre-CES news bulletin

Short flangeback, mirrorless design, and high-resolution electronic viewfinder, interchangeable lenses are built around an APS sensor. Micro Four Thirds system gets its first long-awaited competitor.

News: Firmware update: Leica D-Lux 4 ver. 2.2.Improvements in AF, white balance, and dynamic range

Leica announced a significant firmware update to its posh compact, the D-Lux 4, that includes white balance bracketing, faster autofocus, and "Hight Dynamic" scene mode.

Article: Compact "System" Camera Sidewalk Smackdown.We compare three aspiring street photography cameras by taking 'em to the street.

What do the Canon G11, Panasonic Lumix GF-1, and Ricoh GR Digital III have in common? They all are being looked at seriously by serious photographers as ultracompact tools they can put in their pockets and use unobtrusively on the street. Are they all up to the task?

Article: Product Review: Ricoh GR Digital III.Is it still outstanding in an increasingly crowded field?

The original Ricoh GR Digital was small, nimble and a joy to use. The third generation represents a refinement with a few nice touches thrown in. With more small, “serious” cameras on the market, though, is that enough?

Blog: Quick Look: Casio Exilim EX-FS10.Hi-speed and High-Def video make this pocket digicam stand out from the pack.

At first glance, the Casio Exilim EX-FS10 doesn’t appear much different from so many other slim cameras on the shelf, but there’s not many other cameras smaller than a deck of playing cards than can c

Article: Product Review: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1.Like a little deuce coupe, it’s built for speed

It’s an almost-ultracompact camera that uses new optical tech to keep the 8x zoom lens small, but you should see it go when you need to take a quick shot.

Article: Hands-on Comparison: Sigma DP-1 vs. DP-2.Top image quality, faster lens; did Sigma get it right this time?

The Sigma DP-1, 2 years in the making before its much-anticipated release in 2008, is a pocket-sized camera that delivers DSLR-quality images...

Article: Camera test: Canon PowerShot G10.Sharp shooter

TO OUR READERS: With this camera report the Adorama AIRC Learning Center now offers objective image quality lab test results. You can find the Test Lab Report at the end of this article.