Have point-and-shoot zooms gotten too darn long?

Article Abstract:

The current standard length limit for point-and-shoot zoom lenses of 140mm reaches the effective limit on long lenses. As P/S zoom lenses grow longer, problems develop in framing and focusing accuracy, focusing parallax and communication between electronics and focusing gear.

Standards, Zoom lenses

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Another pro slide film for point & shoots!

Article Abstract:

The new Kodak Ektachrome E100S and E100SW are professional slide films that offer excellent color and sharpness when used in point-and-shoot cameras. Like other pro slide films, they should be stored in a cool place and used before their expiration date for best results.

Photography, Photographic film, Slides (Photography)

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Is the CR2 the wimp of the litter?

Article Abstract:

Some camera manufacturers are designing models that use CR2 batteries to take advantage of their smaller size and weight. However, CR2s are less efficient and give 25% fewer exposures than the larger 123A lithium batteries.

Evaluation, Photographic equipment, Lithium cells, Lithium batteries, Cameras

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