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Month: May, 2009

Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II wide-format photo inkjet printer test / review by Printer Comparison

6 May, 2009 (11:20) | Uncategorized | By: Camera News

Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II
Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II

Printer Comparison has reviewed the Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II printer. This wide-format photo inkjet Canon printer is targeted at professional photographers and similar groups that need high quality photo prints.

Some key features for the Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II:
-4800 x 2400 dpi resolution
-A3+ and 14” wide professional inkjet printer
-16 bits per channel printing and dedicated monochrome printing
-Ambient Light Correction

Printer Comparison ends up giving the Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II a very good rating as it is able to make photo prints of very high quality. It is also easy to use, don’t use that much ink and prints pretty quiet.
The only downside is that the printer is a bit slow and the price is high compared to other similar printers.
All in all the Pro9500 seems like an excellent printer for people who need photo prints of high quality.
Read the full review of the Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II printer here.

Nikon Coolpix S630 compact camera review / test by Digital Camera Resource Page

6 May, 2009 (10:52) | Compact Camera, Nikon, Review | By: Camera News

Nikon Coolpix S630
Nikon Coolpix S630

Digital Camera Resource Page has reviewed the Nikon Coolpix S630 compact camera. This Nikon camera features a 12 megapixel sensor and a 7x optical zoom lens.

Some key features for the Nikon Coolpix S630:
-12 megapixel sensor
-7x optical zoom (37 – 260mm)
-2.7″ LCD screen
-44MB of built-in memory

Digital Camera Resource Page ends up giving the Nikon Coolpix S630 camera a not so good rating as the photo quality the camera is able to produce is not the best. The Nikon camera focuses slowly in low light and is noisy at higher ISO levels.
On the positive side you get a 7x optical zoom lens in a very compact body and accurate colors in your pictures.
Read the full review of the Nikon Coolpix S630 digital camera here.

Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 SSM G (SAL-70400G) lens test / review by Photozone

5 May, 2009 (12:04) | Lens, Review, Sony | By: Camera News

Sony SAL70400G 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM
Sony SAL70400G 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM

The German testing site for photo equipment, Photozone.de, has tested the Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 SSM G (SAL-70400G) lens. This Sony lens is a part of their professional lens line up so it should be of top notch quality.

Photozone ends up giving the Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 SSM G (SAL-70400G) lens a good review as the lens has good resolution through out the full zoom range. The only downside is a bit of bad bokeh at the long end of the zoom range.
If you are a Sony photographer with a bit of money this seems like a very good lens.
Read the full review of the Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 SSM G lens here.

HP Laserjet CM2320nf printer test / review by Printer Comparison

4 May, 2009 (12:58) | HP, Printer, Review | By: Camera News

HP Laserjet CM2320nf
HP Laserjet CM2320nf

Printer Comparison has reviewed the HP Laserjet CM2320nf all in one printer. The HP printer is able to print, scan, copy and fax, and it is targeted at small and medium businesses.

Some key features for the HP Laserjet CM2320nf:
-all in one printer (print, scan, copy and fax)
-output at speeds up to 20 ppm
-print resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi
-160 MB memory standard
-2.4″ LCD color screen

Printer Comparison ends up giving the HP Laserjet CM2320nf a good rating as it is able to print very quick and big amounts. The only downside is that it does not support automatic duplexing.
Sounds like a great printer for a small business if you are able to do manual duplexing.
Read the full review of the HP Laserjet CM2320nf printer here.


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