 Casio Exilim Pro EX-P600
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$700 |
March 2004 |
6-megapixel (effective) CCD sensor; 4X zoom lens; SD/MMC media
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This compact model launches Casio's Exilim Pro line, which isn't really for pros but provides lots of advanced features and some innovative shooting aids for photographers who want to hone their skills.
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 HP Photosmart C8887A |
$80 |
March 2004 |
Charges battery in camera and in additional battery port; connects to computer, TV, and HP printers |
This dock is compatible with the Photosmart R707 camera and facilitates one-touch printing, picture e-mailing, TV display, and uploading. |
 HP Photosmart R707 |
$350 |
March 2004 |
5.1-megapixel (effective) CCD sensor; 3X zoom lens; 32MB internal memory; SD/MMC media
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This stylish compact model offers HP's Adaptive Lighting technology for improving image detail in high-contrast scenes, as well as a new in-camera red-eye-removal feature. HP Image Advice gives you pointers on getting better shots on the LCD.
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 Leica Digilux 2 |
$1,850 |
March 2004 |
5-megapixel (effective) CCD sensor; f/2.0-to-f/2.4, 28mm-to-90mm (35mm-camera equivalent) 3X zoom lens; SD/MMC media |
An interesting combination of film-camera-style exposure controls and electronic viewing, the Digilux 2 has a classic Leica look and captures both JPEG and RAW files. |
 Panasonic DMC-LC1 |
$1,600 |
March 2004 |
5-megapixel (effective) CCD sensor; f/2.0-to-f/2.4, 28mm-to-90mm (35mm-camera equivalent) 3X zoom lens; SD/MMC media |
This is essentially the same camera as the Digilux 2, although there may be firmware differences. It doesn't come with the all the software and accessories packaged with the Digilux, and its warranty is one year instead of three, but its price is a bit lower, too. |
 Polaroid x530 |
$400 |
June 2004 |
4.5-megapixel (effective) Foveon X3 sensor; 3X zoom lens; SD/MMC media |
The first consumer digital camera to use Foveon's three-layer X3 sensor, this mainstream model captures both JPEG and RAW images, along with VGA video clips. |