3 Stunning New Point-and-Shoot Cameras

The color of the leaves during the fall is only one of the reasons why this season is long-awaited by many photographers. Make sure you have a good camera beside you to capture the entire beauty of nature and family throughout all of the special moments and holidays these Fall & Winter seasons.

Samsung MV800: Shooting from Every Possible Angle

Samsung MV800 is one of the two cameras launched last week in Berlin, so it represents one of the latest additions of this manufacturer to its range of digital cameras. MV stands for MultiView, so the name hints to one of the major features of the device: the flip-out display that allows you to take pictures from any angle you want. If you get tired of shooting wildlife nature photos, then you can even adjust the display to take self-portrets or awesome pictures of you and your friends. With this camera, you no longer have to ask other people to take pictures of you.

Some other features that are worth mentioning include the 16.1 MP resolution, the 5x optical zoom and the dual image stabilization. All of these will help you take some of the most beautiful pictures ever, both indoors and outdoors.

Sony Cyber-shot TX10: Weatherproof Photoshooting


Some autumn days can be really rainy, so if you live in an area with heavy precipitations, you should really turn your attention to weatherproof cameras. Sony Cyber-shot TX10 prides itself on being waterproof, dustproof, shockproof and even freezeproof, so you can even use it in the winter, provided that the temperature is not below -10 degrees Celsius. Speaking of numbers, you should be aware that the proofing of this camera is limited. It will only survive falls of up to 1.5 meters and water depths of up to 5 meters. If you are OK with this, then we should move to the more important numbers. Some of its features include:

  • 16.2 MP resolution
  • 3.0″ touchscreen display
  • 4x optical zoom
  • Full HD video recording at 60 frames per second
  • Background defocusing
  • Motion detection and anti-motion blur mode
  • Backlight correction HDR (High Dynamic Range)

Sony TX10 is one of the best cameras to use in harsh weather conditions, especially as it acts well in low-light and is capable of recording video at an incredible quality.

Fujifilm X10: Retro-Styled High-End Digital Camera

Fujifilm X10 may look old, but it includes some of the latest technology out there. It has F2.0 wide-angle and F2.8 telephoto, along with manual barrel zoom lens. The 4x optical zoom and the 12 MP resolution they may not be impressive, but are enough for any casual photographer. The lenses have Super EBC (Electron Beam Coating), a feature that assures an impressive uniform clarity. In other words, this means that both the center and the edges of the pictures will be perfectly clear, free of any distortions that were caused by many other cameras.

This camera is also able to record video in Full HD resolution. Besides that, it features a RAW button, which photographers should really use, if they want the get the best this camera can do. The EXR image processor also plays a very important role in how the pictures look like. If you are not completely satisfied with the luxury design of this camera, then you should know that the manufacturer also offers some premium accessories to complete it: a TTL flash, a lens-hood or a retro leather case.

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