Leica M7 Edition “Hermes”

Leica has aloof appear the “very appropriate bound edition” Leica M7 Edition “Hermes” 35mm rangefiner arrangement camera. The Hermers M7 comes in argent chrome with a best of two calfskin covering finishes – orange and “etoupe”.The M7 Edition Hermes camera set comes with a argent anodized Leica Summilux-M 35 mm f/1.4 ASPH. wide-angle lens, a analogous archetypal annular lens awning in argent anodized metal and a Leicavit M accelerated winder in argent chrome. There is additionally a absolute covering accustomed strap, handcrafted by Atelier Hermes to bout the blush of anniversary camera.

Only 100 of anniversary blush will be fabricated available. Anniversary assemblage will accept a appropriate consecutive consecutive cardinal amid 001/200 and 200/200 and anniversary set of the Hermes M7 is delivered in a linen-covered, silk-lined box. The Leica M7 Edition “Hermes” will be accessible in the UK in December 2009 for 8500 Pounds.

Press Release

Leica has alien a “very appropriate bound edition” (read: actual expensive) adaptation of its archetypal 35mm rangefinder arrangement camera the M7 with the barrage of the new Leica M7 Edition “Hermes”.

The additional Hermes affiliation that Leica has entered into, the appropriate M7 comes in argent chrome with a best of two calfskin covering finishes – orange and “etoupe”.

Aloof 100 of anniversary colour will be fabricated available, and anniversary alone camera will accept a appropriate consecutive consecutive cardinal amid 001/200 and 200/200.

The Leica M7 Edition “Hermes” set includes a Leica SUMMILUX-M 35 mm f/1.4 ASPH. wide-angle lens, a analogous archetypal annular lens hood, a LEICAVIT M accelerated winder and a absolute covering accustomed band akin to the colour of the camera, all delivered in a linen-covered, silk-lined box.

Looks-wise there’s a few changes from the accepted M7. The top bowl is engraved with the Leica name in archetypal script, the red Leica logo has been nixed to stop a colour affray and the commonly red “AUTO” and settings on the bang acceleration punch accept been replaced by the adumbration of the camera’s leather.

The Lecia M7 Edition “Hermes” will be accessible in the UK from December from authorised Leica dealers and the Leica Store Mayfair for an eye-watering £8550.

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Casio EXILIM EX-G1 – Slimmest Shock-resistant

Casio appear the new EX-G1, which is the aboriginal archetypal in the company’s new EXILIM G line. The G1 is shock-resistant, waterproof, dustproof agenda camera and measures aloof 0.78-inch, authoritative it the world’s slimmest shock-proof camera.The EX-G1 appearance a 12.1 Megapixel CCD angel sensor, a 3x optical zoom lens, 4x agenda zoom, ISO up to 3200, a 2.5-inch LCD display, and a microSD/SDHC agenda slot. The asperous camera is able to almanac 848×480 video at 30fps and is able of 3fps aerial acceleration shooting.The EXILIM EX-G1 is advised with shock-resistant elements throughout the camera, both central and out. It’s alien anatomy is fabricated from stainless animate to bear alien shocks while a polycarbonate awning absorbs shocks to the anatomy ancillary abreast the shutter. The waterproof close anatomy of the camera is fabricated from polycarbonate able with fiberglass while a buckle-lock architecture is added to blot impact, application beneath screws to defended the close body. Also, a adhesive arena has been added to assure the lens and acrylic bowl is added to assure the LCD from baptize pressure.

The Casio EXILIM EX-G1 will be appear in December 2009 for $299.99. It comes in Red and Black.

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Brickhouse Mega Mini Spycam Ultra doubles as webcam

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The abridged camera uses rechargeable array that can be answerable via USB. Priced at $199.95, the Mega Mini cam comes with a cobweb backpack case, car ascent kit, baptize aggressive elastic case and cradle.

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Olympus PEN E-P1 Studded with Swarovski Crystals

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Fujifilm FinePix S200EXR Camera

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Praktica Luxmedia 10-03, 10-23 and 12-Z5

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The Luxmedia 10-23 includes 16MB centralized memory, smile detection, face tracking and able arena alternative while the 10-03 appearance face detection, agenda anti-shake, smile detection, blink apprehension and 720 x 400 video recording. Praktica’s 12-Z5 has a 5x zoom lens and supports face apprehension and smile apprehension as able-bodied as agenda anti-shake, blink apprehension and able scene.

All these cameras get a 2.7-inch LCD affectation and supports SD/SDHC anamnesis card.

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ViewPLUS Lumiere 4Kx2K 60FPS

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The Lumiere 4K x 2K camera appearance additionally alien anatomy synchronization to accepted HD formats, such as 480i, 480p, 1080i, and 1080p; CVBS and S-Video bi-level and tri-level ascribe arresting synchronization; and an opto-isolated accepted purpose I/O (GPIO) adapter for synchronizing to alien accessories such as a ablaze source. It is accordant with Nikon F-mount lenses.

ViewPLUS Lumiere is accessible for adjustment now for 8,400,000 Yen.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 Special Engraved Edition

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In case you forgot, the Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 is a abbreviate agenda camera with 12 Megapixel Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor, 4x zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, a 3-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus display. It sports the BIONZ Engine angel processor and appearance Optical SteadyShot angel stabilization, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Face Detection, ISO up to 3200, 1cm Macro approach and Red-Eye Reduction.

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Kenko-Tokina DMC80N Mickey

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