What's New In Digital Photography

What's New In Digital Photography?

Last weekend was the annual Photo Marketing Association International convention. This is the biggest event all year where photo companies from all over the world gather to announce their latest products for next year.

New Trends:

More cameras for more pricepoints
WiFi image transfer
Smaller sizes
Image stabilization
Honkin' big LCDs
More 6+ megapixel tiny cameras

New Gimmicks:

Image stabilization on small zooms
Image stabilization-like features
Direct to print
RAW on consumer cameras
16:9 format movies

The best new stuff:

Samsung GX-1L [1] & GX-1S [2] DSLRs
2 Gig Sandisk Ultra SD Plus Card [3]
Epson P-4000 [4]
Casio Exilim Card [5]
Canon S3 IS [6]
Canon 30D [7]
Kodak Z612 [8]
Pentax *istDL2 [9]
Sony 80 GB Digital Photo Album [10]
Digital Photgraphy Review's List of New Cameras [11]

If this helped, consider buying me a beer or an Americano! [12]

Links:
[1] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06022403samsunggx1l.asp
[2] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0601/06011602samsunggx1s.asp
[3] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06022613sandiskultrall.asp
[4] http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/consumer/consDetail.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=yes&oid=61555441
[5] http://www.steves-digicams.com/pr/casio_01042006_ex-s600_pr.html
[6] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06022111canons3is.asp
[7] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06022114canoneos30d.asp
[8] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06021704kodakz612.asp
[9] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0601/06012701pentaxdl2.asp
[10] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0602/06022602sonyhdpsl1.asp
[11] http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pma2006/
[12] https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=rick@yourpcpartner.com&item_name=Buy