Digital Camera News and Reviews

Canon Pixma MG6120

Printer Comparison has tested a new All-in-One printer from Canon. The printer is called Canon Pixma MG6120 and is able to print, scan and copy in addition to being able to do wireless printing.

Some key features for the :
-Able to print, scan and copy
-Print speeds up to 12.5 images per minute in black and 9.3 images per minute in color
-Print resolution up to 9600 x 2400 dpi
-3″ LCD screen with touch abilities
-Automatic duplexing
-Built-in memory card reader
-Wireless, ethernet and USB connectivity

Printer Comparison ends up giving the Canon Pixma MG6120 a very good review. On the positive side we find aspects such as great print quality, the touchscreen system is good and the printer does not use much energy. There are a few negative points too like long processing times and the ink is expensive to refill. The MG6120 seems like a very good photo printer especially when you look at the price tag compared to other printers in the same class.
Read the full review of the Canon Pixma MG6120 wireless All-in-One printer here.

Samsung PL200

About.com has reviewed a budget camera from Samsung. The Samsung camera is called Samsung PL200 and has plenty of megapixels in addition to a 7x zoom lens and the ability record HD videos on SD memory cards.

Some key features for the Samsung PL200:
-14.2 megapixel image sensor
-7x optical zoom lens(31-217mm)
-Digital image stabilization
-3″ LCD screen
-720p HD videos using H.264 compression
-Uses SD and SDHC memory cards

About.com ends up giving the Samsung PL200 a very good review with an overall score of 4.5 stars out of 5 possible. For the price the PL200 seems like a great purchase. The reviewer finds many good points about the Samsung camera including fast response times, useful zoom range, the menu system works good and the autofocus is great. On the negative side we find that there other compact cameras out there with better image quality, but in this price class it is hard to beat the PL200. Sometimes the camera has a hard time to take photos indoors. Overall the PL200 seems like a good choice if you are a photographer on a budget.
Read the full review of the Samsung PL200 budget compact camera here.

HP Envy 100 e-All-in-One D410a

PC World has reviewed a stylish multifunction printer from HP. The color inkjet printer is called HP Envy 100 e-All-in-One D410a and is able to print up to 30 pages per minute, or so HP claims. In addition it has special functions for web printing and printing from gadgets like iPhone.

Some key features for the HP Envy 100 e-All-in-One D410a:
-Color inkjet multifunction printer
-Print speeds up to 30 pages per minute in black and 25 pages per minute in color
-Two-sided printing
-Wiresless printing
-Auto Document Feeder
-Memory card slots
-Web printing

PC World ends up giving the HP Envy 100 e-All-in-One D410a an overall score of 3 out of 5 possible stars. The HP printer scores highest on performance and design, while it scores a bit lower on features. On the positive side the reviewer find the print quality to be good and it looks good, but it has pretty high print costs and the prints speeds could be better.
Read the full review of the HP Envy 100 e-All-in-One D410a printer here.

Casio Exilim EX-Z16

About.com has tested an inexpensive digital camera from Casio. The camera is called Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and some interesting features like 12 megapixels and a widescreen video recording mode. Let us hear if the reviewer finds the camera to be any good.

Some key features for the Casio Exilim EX-Z16:
-12 megapixel image sensor
-3x optical zoom lens (35.5-106.5mm)
-4x digital zoom
-2.7″ LCD screen
-Widescreen video recording
-YouTube capture mode
-Uses SDHC and SD memory cards

About.com ends up giving the Casio Exilim EX-Z16 a total score of 3.5 stars out of 5 possible. On the positive we find aspects such as thin and stylish camera body design, the Z16 is easy to use, good image quality and the flash works well. There are some negative points too and they include poor focus in low light conditions, short zoom range, the flash sometimes washes out your photos and a bit of shutter lag in dark conditions. If you are a beginner to photography the Exilim EX-Z16 might be your choice especially if you are looking to use less than $100.
Read the full review of the Casio Exilim EX-Z16 digital camera here.