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Gadgets: A solution for working with underwater cameras MiamiHerald.com I've tested many underwater digital cameras and I'll be honest, I was kind of skeptical about how this would perform. The company always displayed really ... and more »

DigiTimes Pentax Launches New Rugged Digital Camera PC Magazine Both adventure-proof cameras include an f/3.5-5.5, 5x internal zoom lens with a 35mm equivalent range of 28-140mm, and a 230000 dot, 2.5-inch LCD with a ... PENTAX Announces Its Most Shock and Waterproof Digital Compact ...MarketWatch Pentax goes deeper with Optio W80CNET News Pentax launches its latest rugged digital camera – Optio W80TopNews United States Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) -Coolest Gadgets -Gadget news and reviews all 52 news articles »

New 3-D censors coming soon to computers, cameras, other gadgets San Jose Mercury News Image sensors are the light-sensitive computer chips inside digital cameras. Standard sensors essentially see and record flat, two-dimensional pictures. ... and more »

Sigma updates Photo Pro software Sigma has released an update to its Photo Pro image-editing software. Version 3.5.2 for Windows and v3.3 for Mac claim to improve processing of highlight areas in RAW images and now offer the 'ProPhoto RGB' color space. Exposure warning is also displayed for RGB channels in the histogram in the Windows version.

Hasselblad unveils CFV-39 digital back Hasselblad has announced the CFV-39 digital back to be used in conjunction with its V series of camera bodies. Featuring a 39 megapixel sensor, it offers two capture formats: 4:3 and square (at 29MP). It allows tethered shooting and offers a capture rate of 0.7fps. The bundled image processing software features digital lens correction for Carl Zeiss lenses that corrects distortion, lateral chromatic aberration and vignetting.