Samsung Electronics Introduces in Korea its Super-slim Camera with F.25 Bright Lens, the ‘ST77’

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Samsung has launched in Korea a super-slim compact camera ‘ST77’ equipped with F2.5 Bright Lens in stylish design. ST77 is a super-slim camera of 90.7 mm * 16.9 mm * 10.1 g, yet empowered with smart features like Funny Face, Picture in Picture, Live Panorama and Smart Auto & Filter.

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Nikon outs new Coolpix trio: L810 with 26x zoom, waterproof S30 and Intelligent Auto L26

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Point-and-shoot refreshes may not get you all hot and bothered like some new, networked DSLRs might, but Nikon's doing its best to reinvigorate the category. Announced today, the new line of Coolpix digital cameras crams an assortment of dedicated features -- Intelligent Auto, ultra-zoom and ruggedization -- into a spread of budget-friendly, 720p HD-capable offerings. The leader of this updated bunch, the L810, combines a 26x (22.5mm-585mm) lens, 19 exposure settings and a 3-inch LCD screen with VR image stabilization for users who want to get up close and personal without compromising detail.

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Nikon adds Coolpix S9300, S6300, S4300 and S3300 to point-and-shoot lineup

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It's not been all that long since Nikon last augmented its Coolpix S-series , and now the camera maker's at it again, adding another four to the point-and-shoot range. Starting at the bottom end is the S3300, which definitely keeps things simple: 16 megapixels, 6x zoom, 19 picture modes and 720p is what you'll get for the $140 asking price. An extra $30 lands you the S4300, which adds touchscreen control

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Polaroid SC1630 Android HD smart camera hands-on, is it a cameraphone or a phonecamera?

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The camera modules in smartphones continually improve, and these days there are phones like the iPhone 4S and the Nokia N9 who can take snapshots as good -- and sometimes better -- than point-and-shoots. Polaroid's known for making cameras, but its newest device, a rebrand of the Aigo A8 we saw at CES last year, flips the script by taking a 16 megapixel point-and-shoot and shoving an Android phone inside. The Polaroid version's called the SC1630 Android HD Smart Camera, and its packed with 850/1900/2100MHz WCDMA and 850/900/1800/1900 GSM radios, along with WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and an FM antenna thrown in for good measure

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Samsung add WiFi to its latest dual LCD DV300F Camera

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Samsung’s DualView point and shoot line-up is proud to add yet another model with the announcement today of the DV300F. This new 16Mpix Camera comes with a nice 3” LCD monitor, and a 1.5” front facing one. Announced at around $199 in the US, the DV300F comes with WiFi allowing you to automatically share your photos on Picasa or Facebook as well as your videos on YouTube but also to let you automatically backup your shoots on your PC.

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Fujifilm’s X10 Pro Point-and-Shoot Will Be Out in Early November for $600 [Cameras]

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Fujifilm's new pro-caliber X10 point-and-shoot just got a official price: $600, and it'll be out in early November. The X10 can't keep pace with its big brother the X100 , but it's got all the features you'd expect from a high-end point-and-shoot, and it's a damn pretty sight, too.

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Canon S100: The New Pocket Powerhouse Point-and-Shoot [Cameras]

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Canon's S95 was our favorite pocket camera . Um, it's probably not anymore.

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18x Optical Zoom in an Itty Bitty Point and Shoot [Cameras]

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Point and shoots are generally seen as the wimpy hacks of the camera world, when compared to modern DSLRs and fancy new micro four thirds cameras. But their specs—like the 18x optical zoom on the Pentax Optio RZ18—are getting pretty impressive

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Nikon’s First Rugged Cam (!), Super Bright Projector Mutant Camera and Pro Point-and-Shoot [Cameras]

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So Nikon announced about a million new cameras today , including its first go-anywhere, do-whatever-the-hell-you-want-to-it point and shoot. It's like when Gizmo eats after midnight, except with Nikon cameras instead gremlins. Here's a quick rundown on each of them

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Canon announces three PowerShot with the SX150IS, ELPH 310 and 510HS

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Summer is now over, or almost over, that Canon is now introducing in North America its latest point and shoot cameras for the beginning of September with the SX150IS, ELPH 310 and 510HS. The Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Digital camera The PowerShot SX150 IS Digital camera is equipped with a 12x optical zoom with 28mm wide-angle lens, 720p HD video recording, Intelligent IS and Smart AUTO.

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