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Ahead of our full review, here are 65 sample JPEG photos and a 1080p movie taken with the new Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 compact camera, including the full ISO range. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 is a premium compact camera with a 24-90mm equivalent f/1.4-2.3 lens, 10 megapixel 1/1.7-type MOS sensor, ISO range of 80-12,800 and full … Continue reading »

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20 is a new all-action digital camera. The Panasonic FT20 (also known as the TS20) offers freeze, shock, water and dust proof capabilities, plus 16 megapixel photos and 720p video. Read our Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20 review to find out if this is the right tough camera for you. Read the review »

The Nikon 1 J2 is a new, 10-megapixel compact system camera offering a novel Creative Mode, a metallic body and high-resolution LCD monitor. Read more and comment »

The Nikon 1 Nikkor11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 is a new compact standard zoom for the Nikon 1 system. Read more and comment »

The Nikon Coolpix L610 is a new AA battery powered, 16-megapixel travelzoom camera with 14x optical zoom and Full HD video. Read more and comment »

Great Photos – Simple Cameras by Bernd Daub is a new title from Rocky Nook. Read more and comment »

Pentax Ricoh Imaging Americas have announced that Bloomingdale’s will carry the Marc Newson designed Pentax K-01 compact system camera. Read more and comment »

Nikon has posted firmware updates for the Nikon 1 J1 and Nikon 1 V1 compact system cameras. Read more and comment »

The Lomographic Society has released its first iPhone app. Read more and comment »

Announced in April, the Tokina Reflex 300mm (600mm equivalent) f/6.3 mirror lens is now available in Europe. Read more and comment »