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Quick Review: Sony NEX 5N (And Comparison to the C3 and Olympus EP3)

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With today’s announcement of the Sony NEX-5N (amongst other goodies), I’m now finally able to talk about the brief hands-on experience I had with it after spending a single day and night with it. So does it stack up to the well reviewed Sony NEX C3? And more importantly, does it best the Olympus EP3 when the Sony NEX C3 couldn’t?

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Written by Chris Gampat

August 24th, 2011 at 1:00 am

Review: Olympus EP-3 (and 12mm F/2)

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The Olympus EP-3 (or E-P3 or EP3) has been in my hands for a little bit over a week now thanks to the kind folks over at Olympus. They also sent over the gorgeous new 12mm F/2 (or 12mm F2) lens for review with the camera as well as the new kit lens. This review will not be the special field review that we do with many postings in a journalistic fashion, but instead it will be one super long and thorough review. With a list of defining new features to separate it from the predecessors and other cameras announced, does the EP-3 have what it takes to become a hit?

Update: You can also get the 12mm F/2, 45mm F/1.8, Olympus EP3 (black) or the Olympus EP3 (silver)from Amazon.

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Written by Chris Gampat

June 30th, 2011 at 1:00 am

Hands On: Sony Bloggie Touch

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At this year’s Pepcom, many companies came to display their latest products as well as their soon to be released ones. Sony had a modest booth with some keyboard skins, a laptop, some digital frames, and the Bloggie Touch. The latter is the latest in a line of pocket sized camcorders, and I got some hands-on time with it at the booth.

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Written by Julius Motal

September 23rd, 2010 at 12:17 am

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Sony Announces New MP4 Bloggie Cameras

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Today, Sony announced two new MP4 camcorders, the MHS-TS20 and MHS-TS10 Bloggie Touch cameras. Both can capture 1920×1080 HD MP4 video and 12.8 MP on 8GB or 4BG of internal memory respectively. The included software enables users to easily upload videos and photos to all of the popular sites; Facebook, flickr, and Youtube, among others. The TS20 and TS10 are available for $200 and $180 respectively. Press release is after the jump.

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Written by Julius Motal

September 1st, 2010 at 12:21 pm