Here is our regularly updated round-up of the month's news snippets from near and far, this month: June 2005:
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Julian Tan at ShutterTalk has reviewed a very sophisticated camera gear storage system from Kata, the Torso Pack and W-92 Waist Pack. In conjunction with the R-102/103 Photo Rucksack, they form a complete storage solution.
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews the Fujifilm FinePix F440: (Fuji's ultra compact 4 megapixel digital camera with a 3.4x optical zoom lens, and a large 2" screen)
Ron Risman, Cameratown.com, reviews the Gateway 6GB MP3 Photo Jukebox. The 6GB Gateway MP3 Photo Jukebox is a very thin and lightweight Photo & MP3 player that connects to many digital camera's to allow the transfer of images to it's 6GB internal hard drive.
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Pentax *ist DS. The Pentax *ist DS is an entry-level 6 megapixel digital SLR that is also one of the smallest and lightest DSLRs currently available.
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews the Konica Minolta Dimage X60: (Konica Minolta's new ultra compact 5 megapixel digital camera with a 3x optical zoom lens, and a large 2.5" screen)
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews the Fujifilm FinePix F10: (A compact 6 megapixel digital camera with a 3x optical zoom lens, 2.5" screen, long battery life, and impressive low-light performance).
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Wacom Intuos3 A4 Pen Tablet. The Wacom Intuos3 is a pen tablet that replaces the traditional keyboard and mouse combination for a wide variety of computer-based tasks, including photography related programs like Adobe Photoshop, and it supports over 100 software applications.
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews the Casio Exilim EX-S100: (An ultra compact 3 megapixel digital camera with a 2.8x optical zoom lens).
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Jobo Giga Vu Pro. The Jobo Giga Vu Pro is a direct competitor to the Epson P-2000 portable storage device.
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Vosonic X'S Drive Super VP6210. The Vosonic X’S Drive Super VP6210 is an all-in-one portable storage device, music and video player and 12-in-1 card reader.
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews the Sony Cybershot DSC-S60/S80 - a 4 megapixel digital camera, with a 3x optical zoom lens, and a 2" screen.
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Vosonic X'S Drive II Plus VP2160. The Vosonic X'S Drive II Plus VP2160 is a portable storage device that is aimed at the digital photographer who wants something that is both easy to use and affordable.
Mark Goldstein, PhotographyBLOG, reviews the Nikon Coolpix 7600. The Nikon Coolpix 7600 is a stylishly designed 7 megapixel compact digital camera
Joshua Waller, DigiCamReview, reviews Canon Powershot A520: (A 4 megapixel digital camera with a 4x optical zoom lens)