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Lumix GF1 reviewed

The typical Micro Four Thirds review seems to come down to a matter of tradeoffs size and convenience for a bit of a drop from the image quality and performance of a real DSLR. The GF1 doesn't break that trend, but it has some pretty nice things to offer for the inquisitive interchangeable lens shopper. The most notable feature when put up against its direct competition, the E-P1, is the GF1's built-in pop-up flash, and the primary drawback of both of these cams versus their regular Micro Four...

Pentax K-x DSLR Shoots 12MP Photos

Pentax's entry-level game just got interesting with the K-x: At $650, the followup to the K2000 is the cheapest DSLR that'll shoot 720p video. And it comes with blood red, shiny blue and cookies 'n' cream white. It's got a 12MP CMOS sensor that'll shoot up to 12,800 ISO in expanded range, and the 720p video is limited to 24FPS. But despite being bottom o' the barrel, it actually cribs a feature or two from the K-7, like built-in HDR processing. The $650 MSRP means you should be able to find it...

Canon 7D DSLR

First Hands On: 18 Megapixels, 24FPS Full HD Video for $1900 Yep, it's real. The Canon 7D is an 18-megapixel semi-pro DSLR that shoots 1080p video in 24—or 30—glorious frames per second for $1899, kicking Nikon's previously unchallenged D300s where it hurts. But it's also an odd little beast. Yep, it's real. The Canon 7D is an 18-megapixel semi-pro DSLR that shoots 1080p video in 24—or 30—glorious frames per second for $1899, kicking Nikon's previously unchallenged D300s where it...