The new JVC GC-PX100B HD flash memory camcorder sports a 12.8MP 1/2.3″ back-illuminated CMOS sensor, a 29.5mm f/1.2 wide-angle JVC GT lens, a 10x optical zoom lens, a 3″ tilting LCD touchscreen, an SDXC memory card slot, time-lapse recording, K2 recording technology, WiFi, an HDMI output port and 1080p Full HD video recording capabilities. The JVC GC-PX100B is priced at $999.99. [Product Page]
The new Pentax Efina digital camera has just been priced in the UK. This compact camera will be sold in the UK for 79.99 GBP (about $122). First introduced back in January, the Pentax Efina sports a 14MP 1/2.3″ CCD image sensor, a 5x optical zoom lens, a 2.5-inch 230K-dot LCD screen, an SD/SDHC card slot and 720p HD video recording capabilities. [PhotographyBlog]
Here we have a new WiFi-enabled action camera from Rollei, the Rollei Actioncam 5S WiFi Diving Edition. It sports a 14MP CMOS sensor, 7x multi-layer coated glass lens, a 175-degree wide-angle lens, a 10x digital zoom, a microSD card slot (up to 64GB), an HDMI port and can capture 1080p Full HD video. The Rollei Actioncam 5S WiFi Diving Edition will hit the market this month for 349.95 Euro (about $457) and will come bundled with a 1.4″ external TFT display and a protective case. [PhotographyBlog]
The new Olympus E-P5 PEN mirrorless digital camera (body only) is now available for pre-order in the US via B&H Photo. The camera retails for $999 and will begin shipping from June 27th. To refresh your memory, the E-P5 PEN sports a 16.1MP Live MOS Sensor, a built-in flash with wireless capability, a 3.0-inch tilt touchscreen display, a TruePic VI Image Processor, 5 Axis Image Stabilization with IS Auto, 9fps Burst Shooting, WiFi connectivity and 1080p Full HD video capture in MOV and AVI formats. [Product Page]
Here’s another budget-friendly HD pocket camcorder for you to grab from Promaster, the MyMuvi FaceCam. It sports a 4x digital zoom, a 2.0-inch TFT viewing screen, an SD card slot, a one button still photo capture, a removable lithium-ion rechargeable battery and can capture 720p HD video. The MyMuvi FaceCam will set you back just $39.77. [Product Page]
If you’re in the market for a new Full HD pocket camcorder, I recommend you to check out this GE DVZ. This waterproof and shockproof camcorder sports a CMOS sensor, a 3x optical zoom lens, a 2.5-inch LCD screen, a 128MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, a built-in USB plug, an HDMI output port and can capture both 1080p Full HD video and up to 14MP digital still images. The DVZ retails for $124.98. [Product Page]






