Sony has recently showcased its latest Cyber-shot digital camera ‘TX1′ during IFA 2009. Measuring only 14.1mm-thick, the TX1 is Sony’s first digital camera to employ the new Exmor R back illuminated CMOS sensor technology to improve shooting in low-light scenarios, enhancing picture clarity and drastically reducing grain. Apart from that, the camera also offers a 10.2-megapixel CCD sensor, 4x optical zoom, a 3-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus touchscreen, Sony’s powerful BIONZ processor and the ability to record video in 720p HD quality at 30fps. The Sony TX1 will go on sale starting this month for about $380. More
Sony DPF-D72N/BQ is a 7-inch digital photo frame, which is embedded with Crystallized Swarovski Elements. The frame provides a 1GB of storage capacity that can store up to 2,000 photos. The Sony DPF-D72N/BQ digital photo frame also supports direct USB input from your PC, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Secure Digital (SD), Multi-Media Card (MMC), Compact Flash, xD-Picture Card media and SDHC. It will be available in October 2009 for around $150. [Sony]
Sony has recently introduced two alpha DSLR cameras with a new generation of Exmor CMOS sensors and BIONZ image processors, which make it easy for user to get the best shot and capture clearer images. The A550 (14.2MP) and A500 (12.3MP) digital SLR cameras are equipped with two Live View functions and a 3-inch LCD screen that tilts 90 degrees up or down. The A500 has a 230,000 pixel Clear Photo display, while the A550 comes with a 921,000 pixel Xtra Fine display. The A550 and A500 will retail for $950 and $750, respectively. [dcviews]
Still remember the Sony HDR-CX500 HD camcorder that we mentioned back in July? Sony Electronics has started to sell this video recorder for about $1,100 each. The HDR-CX500 is capable of 1920×1080 HD video recording with a 12X optical zoom, and a 150X digital zoom. Other features include a 3.0-inch wide touch panel Clear Photo Plus LCD, a built-in GPS receiver with geo-tagging, a face detection technology, a smile shutter and an Optical Steadyshot to ensure quality image stabilization while in Active Mode. [Press Release]
Here is a compact and lightweight carrying case that will protect your Sony Cybershot digital cameras from potential harm. The Sony LCS-CSD General Carrying Case is made from durable nylon construction and is specifically designed for most Sony Cybershot digital cameras. If you are interested, you can purchase this carrying case for $10.41 each. [Amazon]
This seemingly normal digital clock radio ‘Sony Dream Machine Spy Camera’ also doubles as a hidden spy camera that is capable of recording high quality real-time video as well as capturing high resolution still images. What’s more, it even records video at night time using its automatic nightvision camera that activates the moment it gets dark for up to 30 ft. Each video will be stored onto a tiny SD card, housed in a hidden compartment for easy transfer and viewing. I bet no one will suspect that this clock radio is recording their every move. The Sony Dream Machine Spy Camera will set you back $599.95. [Product Page]
