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Canon DSLR cameras get Apps thanks to hacked Nintendo DS

A group of photographers have taken their need to control their Digital SLR a little too far it seems; creating a controller out of an old Nintendo DS, some coding and a soldering iron.

The Open Camera Control project has been created for "Hardcore" photographers...

PHOTOS: Samsung ST5000 shot and priced

We nearly assigned these photos to the recycle bin/trash, because we've seen this camera, or a version of it, already. But to clear up the issue, we thought we'd fill in the gaps, and let you at the photos anyway.

This is the Samsung ST5000, the lesser spec version...

Tech deals: Nikon Coolpix L100 under £180 from Amazon

Having reviewed the Nikon Coolpix L100 back in April last year and been suitably impressed we were pleased to see that the Nikon compact camera is now available from Amazon for £179.98, seeing a drop in price of around £60 from its original £240 RRP.

The L100...

The Pentax 645D: A 40-megapixel £6300 DSLR monster

Pentax has put a silence to the rumours that were starting to form around a new Digital SLR, the 645D, by releasing the new DSLR in Japan.

Launching only in Japan (Pentax has confirmed to Pocket-lint there is no plans for a UK release), the new camera sports a...

PHOTOS: Samsung HMX-U20 camcorder

The Samsung HMX-U20 updates the U10 that we reviewed last year, a compact and quirky pocket camcorder, not without a few problems.

The new model retains the distinctive curved design, with a similar set of touch controls on the bottom. The central button bar sees...

PHOTOS: Samsung WP10 camera hands-on

The Samsung WP10 (known as the AQ100 in the US) was announced back in February and was shown off by Samsung at their Turn On Tomorrow showcase in London yesterday. We were on hand to grab a gallery of the new waterproof camera.

The new camera looks to compete...

Tech deals: Sony DPF-X1000 photo frame £185

Digital cameras are everywhere these days and although they are very convenient, for some of us there is often an issue with transferring pictures from the camera and onto a format suitable for viewing, be that onto prints or a digital photo frame.

If you are...

PHOTOS: Sigma DP1x hands-on

Following the launch of the Sigma DP1x at PMA in Las Vegas, the company has thrown it on a plane to Blighty allowing us to come along with a camera and snap the goods.

Still in "prototype" development we managed to get a quick fondle of the new model, but alas...

PHOTOS: Nikon Coolpix S8000 digital camera hands-on

Launched at the beginning of February, Nikon's latest "flagship" come "hero" camera for 2010 is the ultra compact, but ultra-zoom capable, Nikon Coolpix S8000.

The new model measures just 27.3mm thick, packs in 14.2 megapixels and that pretty dominating 3-inch...

PHOTOS: Sony Alpha 450 hands-on

Sony has been shy about showing off its entry-level DSLR, the Alpha 450, that's only hitting the UK rather than the rest of the world. But that didn't stop us getting a peek at the new model at the Focus on Imaging show in Birmingham when it did make an appearance.

The...

PHOTOS: Panasonic G2 hands-on

Panasonic has announced two new Micro Four Thirds cameras at the start of Focus on Imaging in Birmingham and Pocket-lint was hands on to grab a quick fondle. 

As announced the new models will introduce a new entry-level offering in the guise of the G10 and a direct...

Panasonic G2 and G10 cameras officially announced

As the rumours suggested, Panasonic has announced the launch of two Micro Four Thirds cameras on Sunday: the G2 and G10.

The G10 claims to be the world's "lightest digital interchangeable lens camera with a viewfinder", sports the Micro Four Thirds format and...

Win Apple's latest creation in our iPad competition

First off congratulations to Perry Sheldrick who won a copy of Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design Premium for his comment during February.

Good news. In the lead up to the much-anticipated release of the Apple iPad at the end of April in the UK we at Pocket-lint have...

Panasonic G2 and G10 specs emerge

Panasonic is expected to launch two new Micro Four Thirds cameras on Sunday 7 March if rumours on the Internet are to be believed.

The new models, the G2 and G10, will be announced at the start of the Focus on Imaging show in Birmingham, UK.

For those...

Daily news roundup: Skinput controller, Android gesture tech and more

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Everyday Pocket-lint thumbs through all the stories from the last 24 hours and sorts the ten most-read into one handy place, so you can get an at-a-glance look at what's what.

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Micro Four Thirds cameras take bite out of DSLR market

Cameras like the Panasonic GF1 and Olympus E-P1 are starting to make a dent in Digital SLR sales according to new figures from market research company GfK.

GfK Retail and Technology is claiming around 10% of cameras with an interchangeable lens sold in the UK...

Samsung expands H-series of camcorders

Samsung has announced that it's expanding its H-series lineup to include four new full HD camcorders. There's the  HMX-H200, HMX-203, HMX-H204, and HMX-H205. All of them include Samsung's new BSI CMOS imaging sensor, which it reckons excels in low light conditions compared...

Sanyo Xacti VPC-CS1 lands in UK

Sanyo's recently announced Sanyo Xacti CS1 camcorder is hitting the UK this week according to the company.

First debuted at CES in Las Vegas at the beginning of January, the new device that touts the "world's smallest, lightest and thinnest Full HD camera" will...

Pentax Optio W90 waterproof camera debuts

Pentax has announced a new digital camera within its waterproof range, the Pentax W90, for those planning on getting wet.

The new camera will, as was the case with its predecessor, be waterproof, shockproof and dustproof and improve on previous models available....

Pentax X90 brings 26x zoom to the safari

Pentax has launched a new 12-megapixel, 26x optical zoom camera, the Pentax X90, hoping to appeal to those who don't want to get too close to the action.

The new model, launched at PMA in California, gives you the equivalent of a 26mm wide angle to 676mm super...

Olympus teams with Harley Davidson for studded camera cases

You like gadgets, you like motorbikes, and now you can show your love for both with a new range of Harley Davidson Olympus camera bags say the two companies.  

The cases will come with "silver studs, buckles, chains and the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycle brand...

Sigma reveals SD15 DSLR camera

Sigma has rolled out an upgrade to its SD14 digital SLR camera. The SD15 has been announced at the Photo Marketing Association tradeshow in Las Vegas, and adds SD card compatibility, as well as promising a particularly durable shutter mechanism.

Inside, there's...

Sigma launches DP1x and DP2s compact cameras

At the Photo Marketing Association tradeshow in Las Vegas, Sigma has revealed a pair of compact digital cameras that are able to shoot in RAW format as well as the more standard JPEG. There's the DP1x and the DP2s.

The DP1x is an upgrade from the DP1, launched...

Casio EX-S7 and EX-Z35 debut at PMA

Casio has announced two middle of the road cameras at the PMA trade show in Anaheim, California as apart of its Exilim range.

The new models, the EX-S7 and EX-Z35, sport the usual array of features as seen previously in Casio cameras including Best Shot, Easy-Mode...

CompactFlash roadmap reveals 144 petabyte memory cards

If you thought the newly announced 64GB SD card was more than enough memory, the association behind the CompactFlash memory card format used in high-end digital SLR cameras has confirmed a roadmap for cards up to 144 petabytes in storage size.

A petabyte (PB)...