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Olympus TOUGH-3000

$185.00 to $250.00



Life may be rosy but may also have tumbles and falls. Here's a camera for all those times. The Olympus STYLUS TOUGH-3000 is a load of fun for the whole family. Whether you're relaxing at the pool or away on a ski weekend, it lets you take perfect photos and record HD movies without worrying about a thing. You can drop it in the pool. Drop it on the ground. Even in the snow. It bounces right back. Use it on hikes and all sorts of outdoor adventures.Minimize

Manufacturer:Olympus Product MPNKey FeaturesLensImage QualityVideoExposure ControlStorageFlashInterfacesPower SupplyIncluded FeaturesDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNTOUGH3000TURQUOISEBLUE
Camera TypeSLR/Professional
Resolution12.7 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size2.7 in.
Optical Zoom3.6x
Digital Zoom5x
Proofing FeaturesFreezeproof
Weight0.35 lb.
Interchangeable LensInterchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom3.6x
Focus TypeAutofocus
Focal Length5 - 18.2 mm
Image Sensor TypeCCD
Camera Resolution12.7 Megapixel
Image Resolutions3968 x 2976
Video FormatMPEG-4
Shutter Speed1/4 - 1/2000 sec
White BalanceFluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Overcast (Preset)
Frames Per Second1.2 Frames
Memory TypeBuilt-in • SD Card • SDHC Card
Built-in Memory Size1.024 GB
Compression TypeEXIF 2.1 • DCF • DPOF
ISO Speeds100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 64
Interface TypeUSB 2.0 • HDMI
Battery TypeLithium-ion Battery
Self Timer2 Sec. • 12 Sec.
Width37.76 in.
Depth9.21 in.
Height25.59 in.
Weight0.35 lb.
Family LineOlympus Stylus
Included AccessoriesLi-Ion Rechargable Battery
UPC5050053302861


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olympus, tough-3000,

Pentax K-7 Body only

$809.00 to $1,805.00



True to its series concept, it was designed not only to assure outstanding image quality, but also to provide exceptional ease and comfort of operation and the utmost satisfaction to photo enthusiasts of all levels, including advanced amateurs. After making a thorough review of all essential digital SLR camera components and functions, PENTAX has revised and upgraded many of them, including viewfinder, shutter unit, continuous-shooting capacity, and exposure and autofocus systems. Protected by a durable, high-quality metallic body, but the K-7 is designed to be extremely compact and functional — just like all other K-series models — for enhanced portability and maneuverability.Minimize

Manufacturer:Pentax Product MPNKey FeaturesLensImage QualityVideoExposure ControlStorageFlashViewfinder / DisplayInterfacesPower SupplyIncluded FeaturesSystem RequirementsDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNPTX17811
Camera TypeSLR/Professional
Resolution15.1 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size3 in.
Proofing FeaturesFreezeproof • Dust proof
Weight1.43 lb.
Interchangeable LensInterchangeable Lenses
Image Sensor TypeCMOS
Camera Resolution15.1 Megapixel
Image Resolutions3072 x 2048 • 1728 x 1152 • 4672 x 3104
Video Resolutions640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720
Shutter Speed30 - 1/8000 sec
White BalanceAuto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Frames Per Second5.2 Frames
Memory TypeSD Card • SDHC Card
Compression ModesFine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed
Compression TypeJPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
File Size (High Res.)24.31 MB (5 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.)0.39 MB (about 328 images on 128MB card)
ISO SpeedsAuto • 100 • 1600 • 3200 • 6400
Flash TypeBuilt-In & External
Flash FunctionsFill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
ViewfinderOptical (Through-the-lens)
LCD ScreenWith LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution921,000 pixels
LCD Protected PositionWithout LCD Protected Position
Interface TypeUSB 2.0 • HDMI
Video InterfaceVideo Out
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life980 Images
Self Timer2 Sec. • 12 Sec.
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10
Width5.1 in.
Depth2.9 in.
Height3.8 in.
Weight1.43 lb.
Family LinePentax K
Included AccessoriesSoftware • USB Cable • Battery Charger • Strap • AC Power Cord • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
UPC027075155145
Release DateJuly, 2009


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pentax, k-7, body, only,

Canon EOS 7D with 28-135mm lens

$1,609.00 to $2,823.00



With features designed to enhance every facet of the photographic process, from still images to video, the EOS 7D is made to be the tool of choice for serious photographers and semi-professionals, the EOS 7D features a 18.0-megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor and Dual DIGIC 4 image processors, capturing tremendous images at up to ISO 12800 and speeds of up to 8 fps. The EOS 7D has a cross-type 19-point AF system with improved AI Servo AF subject tracking and user-selectable AF area selection modes for sharp focus no matter the situation. The EOS 7D's Intelligent Viewfinder, a provides 100% coverage and displays user-selected AF modes as well as a spot metering circle and on demand grid lines.Minimize

Manufacturer:Canon Key FeaturesLensImage QualityVideoExposure ControlStorageFlashViewfinder / DisplayInterfacesPower SupplyIncluded FeaturesDimensionsMiscellaneous
Camera TypeSLR/Professional
Resolution19 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size3 in.
Weight1.81 lb.
Interchangeable LensInterchangeable Lenses
Focus TypeAutofocus & Manual Focus
Focal Length28 - 135 mm
Image Sensor TypeCMOS
Camera Resolution19 Megapixel
Image Resolutions2592 x 1728 • 3888 x 2592 • 3456 x 2304
Video FormatQuickTime
Aperture Rangef3.5/f5.6 (w/t)
Shutter Speed1/60 - 1/8000 sec
White BalanceAuto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Frames Per Second8 Frames
Memory TypeCompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II
Compression ModesFine • Uncompressed
Compression TypeJPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
ISO SpeedsAuto • 100 • 3200 • 6400
Flash TypeBuilt-In & External
Flash FunctionsAuto Flash
ViewfinderOptical (Through-the-lens)
LCD ScreenWith LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution920,000 pixels
LCD Protected PositionWithout LCD Protected Position
Interface TypeUSB 2.0 • HDMI
Video InterfaceVideo Out
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life1,000 Images
Self Timer2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in MicrophoneWith Built-in Microphone
Width5.8 in.
Depth2.9 in.
Height4.4 in.
Weight1.81 lb.
Family LineCanon EOS
Included AccessoriesSoftware • USB Cable • Neck Strap • Battery Charger • AV Cable • Battery Pack
Release DateSeptember, 2009


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canon, eos, 7d, with, 28-135mm, lens,


Olympus E-620 with 14-42mm and 40-150mm lenses


The E-620 has the Freedom to Move You Autofocus Live View with Face Detection (up to 8 faces) and Shadow Adjustment Technology; expands the creative shooting possibilities with your SLR. Not to mention it's even easier to capture the shot with the 2.7'' HyperCrystal III swivel LCD, providing 270 degrees of movement.


Canon EOS 500D / Digital Rebel T1i Body Only


Canon's EOS Rebel T1i is packed with many features. In addition to its admirable performance with a 15.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4 Image Processor, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD with anti-reflective and scratch-resistant coating, and compatibility with the EOS System of lenses and Speedlites, the EOS Rebel T1i adds remarkable Full HD video capture at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080. An HDMI port allows for quick connections to high definition TVs and monitors for easy viewing of your stills and video. The entire operation is simple and easy even if you are a beginner. You'll have uncompromised EOS Digital performance with power and flexibility right in the palm of your hand.Minimize


Canon EOS 1000D with 18-55mm IS lens


The precise auto focus system of the EOS 1000D keeps you focused for sharp images. Featuring a diamond-shaped array of seven AF points, this newly improved system delivers outstanding coverage of nearly any subject, both in horizontal and vertical formats. The seven AF points — one high-precision cross-type center AF point with f/2.8 sensitivity and six others compatible at f/5.6 — provide fast, accurate auto focus for any Canon EF lens even when shooting in low-light environments. Focus points can be assigned automatically using one of three different AF modes or manually.Minimize


Olympus E-620 with 14-42mm lens


The E-620 has the Freedom to Move You Autofocus Live View with Face Detection (up to 8 faces) and Shadow Adjustment Technology; expands the creative shooting possibilities with your SLR. Not to mention it's even easier to capture the shot with the 2.7'' HyperCrystal III swivel LCD, providing 270 degrees of movement.