Looking back at CES 2010

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	CES 2010 in hindsight Lori Grunin CNET.com The week in cameras and camcorders While there's usually a sameness to a given category's product announcements at any trade show, there was an especially striking uniformity to the cameras and camcorders debuting at CES 2010--but in a good way! This year, meaningless talk of megapixels and longer-than-though lenses gave way to more concrete but less-glamorous sounding improvements across product lines. Read more Most popular cameras Canon PowerShot S90  Check prices Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20  Check prices Nikon D5000 (with 18-55mm lens)  Check prices Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 (blue)  Check prices Canon EOS Rebel T1i (with 18-55mm IS lens)  Check prices What's new Canon Vixia HF S model welcomes back the EVF I couldn't fully endorse the HF S10/S11 because it lacked an electronic viewfinder, a feature that higher-end users appreciate. So I was quite happy to hear that Canon had opted to put one on its highest-end model for 2010. Read more Kodak's new PlaySport Zx3 pocket camcorder is waterproof Kodak has done very well with its Zi8 pocket camcorder, which features 1080p video capture and electronic image stabilization. Now the company is bringing those same features to a rugged, waterproof pocket camcorder called the PlaySport Zx3. Read more Sony replaces Webbies with 'bloggies,' seriously I remember groaning when Sony introduced us to its Webbie branding for MPEG-4 camcorders last year; this year's redubbing them as "bloggie" (complete with lower case "b") leaves me dumbfounded. Read more Samsung adds wireless to new camcorder line for spring Moving slightly upscale from its mainstream HD consumer camcorders, Samsung introduces a new flash-based S series characterized by larger 1/2.3-inch, 10-megapixel backside-illuminated sensors, and two of the new models incorporate Wi-Fi/DLNA connectivity. Read more Crave Casio digital photo frame for insecure photographers Lori Grunin Everyone knows that applying special effects is a great way of salvaging bad photos; now, Casio's turned that into a product. Its new Digital Art Frame "transforms ordinary digital photographs into works of fine art." In doing so, Casio transforms an ordinary digital photo frame into a work of fine marketing. Read more CNET forum Cameras with fast burst that can also handle low light? Posted by jemachin I am looking for two features: Excellent burst shooting mode (e.g. more than 5 fps ideally) and ability to shoot in low light conditions (e.g. indoors). Price--under $500 ideally. i.e. I do not want to go for a $1,000+ SLR. I do not know enough about photography to justify that.  Read more  Most popular camcorders 1. Canon Vixia HF200 2. Flip UltraHD (black) 3. Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera (black) 4. Canon Vixia HF20 5. Canon Vixia HG20 More digital-imaging resources  Editors' top cameras  Digital camera buying guide  Digital SLR buying guide  Digital camera videos  Digital cameras forum  Camcorder videos  Editors' top camcorders  Camcorder buying guide  Indecent Exposure podcast  Camcorders forum  Quick guide to HD camcorders Featured Listings   The Lord of the Rings: Battle Real-time strategy game based on the Lord of the Rings film trilogy Control massive armies across...   BUY NOW Only $93.74    Merchant Rating ★★★☆☆   Bliss Love Handler Bliss Love Handler Clinical studies show: After 6 weeks, over 50% of testers saw a reduction ...   BUY NOW Only $36.00    Merchant Rating ★★★★★   Presto 05466 ProFry 12-Cup 12-cup professional-style deep fryer with 2 oblong-shaped baskets 1800-watt immersion element for...   BUY NOW Only $69.99    Merchant Rating ★★★★☆
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