Digital Camera News and Reviews

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22

Photography Blog has tested a new digital camera from Panasonic that has a 16 megapixel sensor. The camera is called Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22 (or FH7 in some markets) and also comes with 4x optical zoom and HD video recording. Let us hear what the reviewer thinks about this Panasonic camera.

Some key features for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22:
-16 megapixel image sensor
-4x optical zoom lens (28-112mm)
-3″ LCD screen with touchscreen abilities
-Able to record 720p HD videos
-84MB built it memory

Photography Blog ends up giving the FS22 a “Highly Recommended” rating with an overall score of 4.5 stars out of 5 possible. The Lumix camera scores highest on design and features, while it scores a little lower on image quality, value for your money and ease of use. If you are looking for a slim compact camera with tons of good features, but do not necessarily need the longest zoom range, this Panasonic camera might be your choice.
Read the full review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22 / FH7 digital camera here.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570

CNET UK has reviewed an ultra-compact digital camera from Sony called Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The Sony camera weighs only 100g and comes with over 16 megapixels and HD video capture.

Some key features for the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570:
-16.1 megapixel image sensor
-5x optical zoom with Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar optics (25-125mm)
-Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
-2.7″ LCD screen
-HD Movie mode (720p)
-Sweep Panorama Mode

CNET UK ends up giving the DSC-W570 an overall score of 4 out of 5 possible stars. On the positive side the reviewer finds aspects such as good image quality, the intelligent auto mode works well and the panorama mode is pretty impressive. However there are some negative points keeping it from getting a top score including the video focus can be unstable and the camera can be a bit hard to hold. It seems like it very compact size is almost too small, but the Cyber-shot has many good features.
Read the full review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 ultra-compact digital camera here.

Samsung ML-6510ND

Trusted Reviews has tested a monochrome laser printer from Samsung with very fast printing speeds. Samsung claims that this printer is able to print up to 62 pages per minute!

Some key features for the Samsung ML-6510ND:
-Print speeds up to 62 pages per minute
-Up to 1200×1200 dpi print resolution
-Duplex printing
-275,000 page duty cycle
-100-sheet multi-purpose tray
-Four-line LCD panel

Trusted Reviews ends up giving the ML-6510ND a “Trusted Reviews Recommended” award and an overall score of 9 out of 10 possible points. The laser printer scores highest on print speeds where it gets a perfect score, a little lower on print quality, while it scores lowest on value for your money and features. If you are looking for a very fast mono laser printer and have a bit space (because this printer is pretty large), this Samsung might be your choice.
Read the full review of the Samsung ML-6510ND mono laser printer here.