Sony NEX-Series is a mainstay in class compat Sony Camera System (CSC) is now the presence of a new sibling, the Sony NEX-F3. As a CSC class entry of Sony replaces the Sony NEX-C3, Sony NEX-F3 comes with some new feature enhancements. Actually we’ve never review it briefly in this article, but only now Sony officially announced the emergence of NEX-F3.

The direct revamp the look of the design. Despite its size remains small and compact, F3 now has a grip (grip) is greater. This provides better ergonomics and comfort than the Sony NEX-C3. On the inside, Sony pinning its flagship CMOS sensor, Exmor ™ APS HD has a resolution of 16.1 megapixels.

In addition to offering a more comfortable design, changes are also visible on the LCD screen. Sony NEX-F3 now use the LCD screen size 3 inch Tilt LCD type which can be rotated up to 180 °. The result, you can more easily take their own pictures without having to ask for help from others to hold the camera.

For those who like to take pictures in low light conditions, there is a choice of ISO settings up to ISO 16 000. For more optimal when shooting indoors, Sony NEX-F3 is equipped with internal flash. So you need not bother to install the flash that was once separate from the body. The camera is packed two interesting features, namely Potrait Auto Framing and Clear Image zoom. With the Auto Framing feature, you can produce portraits with the proper composition, based on the guidelines “Rule of Thirds” is commonly practiced in the world of photography. Meanwhile, Clear Image Zoom feature to make enlargement work digitally with the images that stay sharp when the lens zoom range on long enough.

Along with the release of Sony NEX-F3, Sony also announced a special lens NEX series is Sony’s latest 18-200LE SEL. Lens with a focal distance of 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 is intended for fans traveling and candid photographs that do not carry too many lenses. To ensure your picture sharp and shake free, Sony has been complete with Optical Steady Shot technology that serves to reduce vibration and avoid blur when zooming. Besides, there were also features Direct Manual Focus, which offers a more accurate focus control.

Sony NEX-F3 will be sold with 18-55mm lens and is available in June 2012 with a price tag of U.S. $ 600. As for the lens of the 18-200LE Sony SEL will be available in July 2012 at a price of U.S. $ 850.

Sony NEX-F3 Specifications:
Sensor: CMOS 16.1-megapixel APS-C
Processor: BIONZ
ISO: Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12 800, 16000
White balance presets: 6
File format: JPEG, RAW (ARW 2.2 format), RAW + JPEG
LCD: LCD Tilting 3-inch TFT XTRA Fine
Built in Flash: yes
Video: Full HD 1080p
Weight: 314 grams
Size: 117x67x42 mm

Forward line of Leica X-series inhabited only by Leica X1, Leica is now present Leica X2 that carries the equivalent-sized sensor of a DSLR. Leica X2 now equipped with APS-C CMOS sensor combined with a 16 megapixel Leica ELMARIT 24mm f/2.8 lens. At the rear, there is a screen size 2.7-inch LCD with a resolution of 230.000 dots, just like the X1. For design, the X2 is still thick with the feel of retro. As with a conventional Leica camera, there are two special rotary dial to set the shutter speed and aperture. So you do not need to go into the menu and looking at the screen if you want to set up two basic settings shoot this.

Various improvements are better than the previous series can be found on this camera. The most significant improvement is the sector which has now been updated autofocus with faster performance and reliable in low light conditions. In addition, there were also 11-point autofocus system, the choice option to ISO 12.500 and ISO capabilities are continuos shooting 5 frames per second.

To complement the X2 Leica, Leica also offers a variety of supporting accessories. Among other things, Viso-Flex which serves as an additional digital viewfinder and a handgrip for added comfort when the camera is used. Leica X2 is priced at U.S. $ 1,995 and are available now in the American market.

FujiFilm has released the XP-series camera, Fujifilm Finepix XP170. Behind the tough body packages, you can find a resolution of 14 megapixel CMOS sensor that can be used to capture images in a continuos up to 10 fps and record video in full HD 1080p format. To produce a sharp image, the camera is armed by Fujinon 28mm wide lens, complete with 5x optical zoom which is quite helpful for the target object from a distance.

Features include tough waterproof, anti dust, anti-freeze and anti-collision. That way, you should not hesitate when I want to bring XP170 accompany your adventure. For those who love diving, Fujifilm Finepix XP170 can be persuaded to dive to a depth of 10 meters. While the anti-collision features and his anti-freeze to protect the camera from damage if dropped from a height of up to about 2 meters and is located in cold conditions to -10 degrees Celsius.

In addition to the features slammed resistant, present an excellent feature that the camera rarely possess the hardiness of other brands of Wi-Fi connectivity. Through Wi-Fi connectivity you can transfer photos from camera to the smartphone, tablet PC or laptop easily. Or you can also instantly share your shots to friends via social networks such as Youtube and Facebook in a snap.

Fujifilm Finepix XP170 can be connected to the rest of the Android smartphone or tablet PC, and IOS devices such as iPad and iPhone through additional applications have them available on the AppStore and Google Play. To further ease when photographing, Fujifilm also equip it with some other additional features such as Scene Recognition Auto (SR Auto), Face Detection, Automatic Red-Eye Removal, and 360 panorama scene mode to help you make panoramic images easily.

Fujifilm Finepix XP170 available in two colors blue and orange. This camera will go on sale in June 2012 with a price tag of U.S. $ 279.95

Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS already looks a bit different from other powerful camera. Aura of toughness remains visible and is packaged in a more elegant and not rigid. These compact cameras are also increasingly attractive to tech support screen-sized 3-inch OLED to display all your shots.

In terms of performance, Olympus pinning collaboration BSI CMOS sensor (back-side illuminated) 12-megapixel and TruePic ™ VI processors. The collaboration of these technologies make the Olympus Tough TG-1 IHS is able to produce sharp images, and has autofocus system and the imaging speed is faster than other pocket cameras.

Olympus Tough TG-1 IHS can shoot at 10 frames per second at 12 megapixel resolution and 60 frames per second at 3 megapixel resolution. Not only that, this camera is also reliable conditioned low-light thanks to the support with a 25mm wide lens aperture of F2.0. This is the feature that sets it apart from other compact cameras are tough. This lens also has achieved a 4x optical zoom range is sufficient for purposes of vacation or daily activities. For those of you who like to explore with the angle of shooting, Olympus also provides a fisheye lens and teleconverter is sold separately.

As a powerful camera, the Olympus Tough TG-1 IHS may be invited to dive to a depth of 12 meters, able to withstand impact up to a height of 2 meters, and can be invited to take pictures in extreme conditions up to -10 degrees Celsius. GPS features and video recording in Full HD format is also not forget the camera is immersed suitable for wilderness adventurers. Olympus Tough TG-1 IHS will go on sale in June 2012 with a price tag of U.S. $ 399.99.

Samsung DV300F on the front there is a Samsung 25mm wide lens that comes with 5x optical zoom. This lens is accompanied by a tiny screen 1.5-inch size that would match the color bodynya hide when not in use for self-portrait.

For the operation, at the top there is a button to activate the secondary screen, power button and shutter button with zoom lever. While on the back are a screen-sized 3-inch LCD to help you target object, which was accompanied by several navigation buttons are small but comfortable to use.

In terms of connectivity, Samsung DV300F quite minimal. There are only a microUSB port on the right side to recharge the battery and connect it to a computer or LCD TV. In the sector of storage media, Samsung DV300F comes with support for microSD memory cards are hiding along with a battery at the bottom.

The minimal of connectivity does sound bad, but it is not an important issue when using this camera. Because, through his Wi-Fi connectivity you can do many things. You can connect to the device DV300F or Tablet PC Android smartphone to move the shots, or as a remote viewfinder to help take photos. You can also take advantage of Social Sharing feature to share the photos directly to social networks or via email. The above features will help users in a shared activity.

Then in enhancing creativity, Samsung DV300F also comes with his own creative features. First you will ditawaran Scene mode options are pretty much, that comes with panorama feature. Then Samsung includes some very interesting creative features include the magic frame, funny face, photo filter, filter movie, split shot artistic brush and motion pictures that can make images appear to move in a format. Gif.

Advantages
(+) The picture is sharp
(+) Secondary screen can “hide” when not in use
(+) Wi-Fi Connectivity and its supporting features are very helpful
(+) A lot of creative features

Disadvantages
(-) The front body is shiny fingerprint prone to leave
(-) Noise at high ISO is quite disturbing

Nikon D3200 equipped with a CMOS sensor at 24.2 megapixels combined with Nikon EXPEED 3 processor. With that combination, the camera is claimed to be able to produce sharp images and rich colors with a minimum noise level at high ISO. To be more tempting, Nikon ISO goes along with a complete selection of options from ISO 100 to ISO 6400 which can be expanded up to ISO 12800. The hope, those users who like to take pictures in low light conditions can be satisfied. While the need for speed, the Nikon D3200 offers a feature continuos shoot at 4 frames per second.

On this new camera, Nikon also equip it with cutting-edge technologies such as the Nikon Scene Recognition System and 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Blend these two technologies creates the accuracy of auto focus and more accurate metering system to allow you to produce images at the right level of exposure.

The increase is not seen in the picture sector, but also in the video sector. Increasing the ability for the Nikon D3200 can record video in 1080p format at 30fps, and 720p at 60fps. You can also make a video with clear audio quality thanks to the support of its external mic input.

Well, there is an interesting feature that is currently special dimliki by Nikon D3200, which is the ease of transferring high-resolution images over a Wi-Fi. Using Wireless Mobile Adapter specifically, the Nikon WU-1a, you can easily transfer high-resolution images to other devices such as smartphones and Android tablets, as well as computer equipment.

Not only that, Nikon is preparing a special application for Android and IOS devices to facilitate you in taking photos. Through this application, you can make Android and IOS devices to an external viewfinder for shooting and helped trigger to press the shutter button.

Nikon D3200 will be available around early May 2012 in two colors red and black body. If you are interested to have it, this camera is priced at around U.S. $ 699.95 including the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR.

Canon EOS-1D C packed in a relatively small DSLR body. Adopt its own technology of Canon EOS DSLR technology-1DX which first released by promoting full frame sensor and 18.1-megapixel flagship processor using two Canon, DIGIC 5 +.

Although similar technology, the Canon EOS-1D C comes in optimization of video recording is much better. It is shown on the APS-H sensor with a longer crop results and temperature management sector that is designed to keep the camera easy to heat (overheating) when recording a video for a long time. Good thermal management is very important given the size of the recorded video format quite large compared to the usual DSLR is generally limited to the resolution of Full HD 1920 × 1080 pixels. In addition, Canon is also complete with Log Gamma Canon technology that serves to optimize the video in widescreen format. That way, the picture looks more detailed, sharper and richer colors.

In terms of video recording capability, the sensor is Full Frame 18.1-megapixel camera can be used to record his 8-bit 4:2:2 video in 4K format (4096 × 2160 pixel resolution at 24 fps). This camera can also be used to record video in Full HD 1920x1080p standard format with an average frame rate at 24fps to 60fps. Not only excels in video recording, the Canon EOS-1D C can also be used to take photographs. With the availability of a complete selection of ISO up to ISO 25.600 is reliable camera to record video or take pictures in low light conditions.

In addition to video recordings of the cinema screen, Canon also accompanies the Canon EOS-1D C with ease. Such as storage media that relies on the CF memory card is the same as other Canon Professional DSLR, support for EF lenses and EF lenses Cinema, a headphone socket to the HDMI connection and the availability of media connectivity. If you are interested, DSLR camera targeted to movie industry is priced at around U.S. $ 15,000 for the body only.

Combination of the Venus Engine is very fast with the new sensor in Panasonic Lumix GF5 able to produce according to Panasonic image quality is only comparable to the Panasonic Lumix GF3. Other new features include the ability of a higher ISO, image capture 4fps and new user interface designed to guide new users more easily use this camera.

To be able to compete with mobile phone cameras are getting smarter, a digital filter, including the Cross Process, Toy Camera, Selective Color and impresive Art is also included in this camera, which can all be customized and modified according to user requirements.

Like its predecessor of Panasonic Lumix GF5 has a touch screen on the back of the camera, which can be used to access the different modes, such as aperture priority and scene modes. Panasonic Lumix GF5 price will come with a lens 14-42mm zoom lens kit and a new standard that has not been announced.

Panasonic Lumix GF5 Specifications

• Body type: Rangefinder-style mirrorless
• Weight (inc. batteries)    267 g (0.59 lb / 9.42 oz)
• Dimensions    108 x 67 x 37 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.46″)
• Sensor: Max resolution    4000 x 3000, Other resolutions 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 2248, 2992 x 2992, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 1584, 2112 x 2112, 2048 x 1536, 2048×1360, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1600 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1600 x 904, 1504 x 1504, 1440 x 1440
• Effective pixels: 12.1 megapixels
• Processor: Venus Engine FHD
• Color space: sRGB, Adobe RGB
• ISO: Auto, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
• Uncompressed format: RAW
• Screen type: TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle, Screen Size 3 inci with Screen dots 920,000 and Touch screen
• Exposure compensation: ±3 EV (at 1/3 EV steps)
• AE Bracketing: ±2 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV steps)
• WB Bracketing: Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
• Videography features: Format AVCHD – Motion JPEG, Microphone Stereo, Speaker Mono
• Video Resolutions: 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
• Storage types: SD/SDHC/SDXC
• USB: USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
• HDMI: Yes (mini HDMI TypeC)
• Battery: Battery Pack – Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
• Battery Life (CIPA): 360

Canon PowerShot D20 waterproof camera to a depth of 10 meters, the hardiness of a height of 1.5 meters, stand frozen to a temperature of -10 ° C, and dustproof. Capabilities of the PowerShot D20 is juxtaposed with a 12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 image processor which helps produce high-quality images in any conditions.

28mm wide-angle lens and 5x zoom capability makes D20 suitable for taking landscape photos. Moreover, Canon’s IS buried Intelligent technology that analyzes each image capture settings and select one of the seven models are best suited Image Stabilizer. In addition to Intelligent IS, Canon D20 also arming the other three IS modes. Dynamic IS a balance on hand movement when recording video in order to achieve maximum quality, Panning IS IS system which ensures a single point of focus for taking photos, as well as Macro IS for photo shoot from close range in detail.

To ensure the quality of photos taken in the water to stay awake, Canon has set a number of special features. Underwater Macro Mode allows users to capture images in detail, and combined with the Quick AF to ensure speed and accuracy of focus. Underwater White Ballace also brought into the Canon D20 to help users produce images with natural colors are beautiful.

Complementing its role as a loyal friend of the traveler, the PowerShot D20 is equipped with a GPS function that can add location data and routes to each photo taken. Users can share information easily over the Utility software or Google Earth Map. Notes users more complete way by the presence Movie Digest mode which will record every four seconds before the photo. The result can be combined to create a film that tells the 720p HD resolution of each user’s journey.

Canon complement each interesting feature that was wrapped in a solid body design D20 with an LCD screen size 3 inch PureColor II. Dapaat user mode and control every feature, and look back at the photos and video over 460k dot resolution camera is. To facilitate the users in sharing experiences with friends or family, an HDMI port has been prepared so that the images and video can be displayed through HD televisions.

Panasonic made breakthrough with the launch of Lumix TZ30 compact cameras (ZS20) with a Leica 20x zoom lens is listed as a pocket camera with zoom lens currently the longest.Question of considerable interest is whether we really need is a pocket camera with an extremely long zoom lens? There may be some who like to be creative with focal telephoto lens so obsessed with looking for a camera with a lens that long zoom. For those who like it should try to have a full-featured tiny cameras, the Lumix TZ30 is that cost around 3 million. It has a very long lens for a pocket camera, which begins and ends in 24mm or 480mm equivalent 20x optical zoom.

As a consequence of this focal length lens, maximum aperture to be smaller TZ30 camera with f/3.3 to f/6.4, so to use it to get enough light or increase the ISO. Conditions will be more complicated when we are faced with the fact that holding a pocket camera shake is very vulnerable, very little vibration when shooting hand (especially on focal tele) will mess up the picture, although OIS feature is enabled. But at least the ability to zoom from Leica lens it needs to be appreciated, especially not an easy thing to design a zoom lens quality but small enough length and shape.

Other features of the Lumix TZ30 camera is quite attractive as MOS sensor 14 MP enhanced to suppress noise, Nano lens coating for sharpness and resistance to flare, the manual mode P / A / S / M, integrated GPS and maps are also available on DVD, progressive full HD stereo, and 3-inch LCD screen that can be touched to adjust the focus, access maps to take pictures.