Article: Optical vs Digital.(zoom )(Brief article)(Column)

Article: Vodafone Japan launches optical zoom camera ...
Telecomworldwire;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...TELECOMWORLDWIRE-1 July 2004-Vodafone Japan launches optical zoom camera phone(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http ... selling the Sharp V602SH camera phone, the first to have an optical zoom function. The Sharp V602SH has a 2.02 megapixal autofocus ...

Article: Olympus Bows 18x Optical Zoom Digital ...
TWICE;  February 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... introduced a slate of digital cameras earlier this month, including the first consumer point-and-shoot to offer an 18x optical zoom lens. The company also launched two new Stylus models, including an ultra-durable one, and four models in its FE-series ...

Article: OPTICAL ZOOM IS BETTER.(LIFE-MONEY)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  February 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... excellent detail. Today's crop of 10x optical zoom cameras provides great flexibility at ... are a number of three megapixel, 10X optical zoom cameras on the market -- Fujifilm FinePix ... two pictures, one taken using the 1X optical zoom and the other at 10X. The difference ...

Article: Panasonic Debuts 12x Optical Zoom Lumix DMC-FZ8.
PR Newswire;  January 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... DMC-FZ8. The new model boasts 12x Optical Zoom (equivalent to 36-432mm on a 35mm ... camera) coupled with Panasonic's Extra Optical Zoom function that provides additional magnification ... Total Pixels CCD Primary Color Filter Optical Zoom 12 x Extra Optical Zoom 4:3 ...

Article: Casio Announces World's Smallest Optical Zoom ...
PR Newswire;  August 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... S100 Featuring 3.2 MP CCD and 2.8X Optical Zoom Casio, Inc., in conjunction with ... s smallest* digital camera with an optical zoom (2.8X), the EXILIM CARD EX-S100 ... ceramic lens in an ultra- slim 2.8X optical zoom lens unit, and Casio's proprietary ...

Article: Tessera Brings Optical Zoom Capabilities to Camera ...
Wireless News;  May 1, 2008 ;     533 words ... ... Wireless News 05-01-2008 Tessera Brings Optical Zoom Capabilities to Camera Phones Via OptiML ... NEWS-May 1, 2008-Tessera Brings Optical Zoom Capabilities to Camera Phones Via OptiML ... mechanical zoom capabilities, enabling 3X optical zoom capabilities in a compact camera module ...

Article: Panasonic Unveils World's Smallest Digital Still Cameras with 10x ...
JCN Newswires;  February 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... camera line. The models include the 10x optical zoom DMC-TZ1 and the 28 mm wide-angle ... and now we have incorporated a super optical zoom in a compact body, capitalizing on ... TZ1 incorporates the powerful 10x optical zoom LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens (F2 ...