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Canon EOS 7D Features
- 18.0 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
- Dual DIGIC 4 image processors.
- 100% viewfinder frame coverage with 1.0x magnification.
- 1080p HD video recording at 24p, 25p and 30p with drop frame timing.
- 720p HD video recording at 50p (50 Hz) and 60p (59.94 Hz).
- 480p ED video recording at 50p (50 Hz) and 60p (59.94 Hz).
- 8.0 frames per second continuous shooting.
- ISO sensitivity 100 – 6400 (expandable to 12,800).
- 3.0-inch Clear View II LCD screen with 640 x 480 (921,600 dots) resolution.
- new 19 point auto-focus system
- new 63 zone colour sensitive metering system
- built-in Speedlite transmitter
- Magnesium alloy body.
- Popup flash
Reviews about Canon EOS 7D with sample shots
Today, Apple has unvieled the much anticipated uprade to iPhone 3G which is the iPhone 3GS.
The new iPhone is significantly faster than the current model. That’s what the “S” really stands for, “Speed” one which applications will now run at least 2 times faster than its predecessor.
Other key improvements in this new iPhone are: a nicer 3 megapixel camera, that can finally do auto-focus and voice control.
Your can read more about the iPhone 3GS over at Techcrunch.com
Imagine charging your cell phone or iPod by waving your hand, or stretching your arm, or taking a stroll. Well, it could be a reality soon.
Scientists are mulling a technology which can convert mechanical energy from body movements or the flow of blood in the body into electric energy that may be utilised to power a broad range of electronic devices without batteries.
“This research will have a major impact on defence technology, environmental monitoring, biomedical sciences and even personal electronics,” lead researcher Zhong Lin Wang of the Georgia Institute of Technology said.
When you’re strapped for cash for a can’t-avoid-it purchase, sometimes it’s worth sacrificing a few frills. We zeroed in on a desktop, a laptop, an inkjet printer, a camera, and an HDTV. Each represents a great value in its category.
Before the idea of nanotechnology are only seen or heard on science fiction movies or TV shows until now. Nokia has recently introduced the Morph Concept in which nanotechnology is used to create fantastic opportunities for mobile devices which includes the following:
If the above list doesn’t awestruck you as much then this video might awestruck you more:
Read more about it on Nokia.com
I wrote this because my Sony DSC-S40 is getting those “white blank LCD screen” problems every now and then and the remedy of “tapping the front of the camera” might not be a good solution for long.
So I have decided that I need to get a new point and shoot camera (buying a dSLR is still one of plans but that can wait for now). From what I have read so far the Canon PowerShot A620 and Canon PowerShot SD850 are the ones that I’m intereste.
Please to share you recommendations or suggestion by leaving a comment or two.
The Nikon D3X is a 24.5 megapixel professional grade full frame (35mm) digital single lens reflex camera (DSLR) announced by the Nikon Corporation on 1 December 2008. The D3X augments the Nikon D3 at the top of the Nikon DSLR line, as it is the high-speed professional model (in terms of ISO and frame rate), analogous to the company’s previous D1h and D2h cameras, while the D3x is the high-resolution model.