Tag Archives: best-digital-cameras

Sony announces Alpha 7S III hybrid camera

Sony has unveiled its Alpha 7S III camera, with 4K video and a new hybrid autofocus system. Its new BIONZ XR image processing engine has eight times more processing power, according to Sony, and is part of its full-frame mirrorless Alpha 7S series. The Sony Alpha 7S III camera will launch in September at a …

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Galaxy S10 Plus vs. iPhone XS Max, Pixel 3 XL: All specs compared

Editor’s note, March 13, 2019: Our Galaxy S10 Plus review and our Galaxy S10E review are both now live. Keep reading for more about the Galaxy S10, S10 E, S10 Plus and Galaxy S10 5G. And here’s more about the Galaxy Fold, Samsung’s first foldable phone.   The Galaxy S10 Plus in all its newness. Angela Lang/CNET On Wednesday at its Unpacked event in San Francisco, …

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Apple’s iPhone 12 will cost $649, if this major leak pans out

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 12 could be priced from $649 while the iPhone 12 Pro could cost around $999, if leaker Jon Prosser’s information turns out to be solid. Prosser also tweeted that his sources said the iPhone 12 will come with 5G. His remarks were reported earlier Thursday by Input Magazine.  Read more: Here are all of the iPhone 12 …

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Nikon is streaming free photography classes throughout April

Camera and optics corporation Nikon has announced it will stream free online photography courses throughout the month of April. These classes run between 15 minutes and well over an hour, and visitors to the site usually have to pay for each individual class. But Nikon’s note on the page says that given the uncertainty of the times, the company’s mission …

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Huawei P40 phones won’t have Google, but may rival the best cameras out there

Now playing: Watch this: Huawei P40 Pro and Plus first impressions: CNET editors… 5:24 Huawei has just taken the wraps off its latest superphone series. It unveiled the P40, P40 Pro and the P40 Pro Plus in an event livestreamed on YouTube Thursday, and there’s no question that these phones are all about the cameras. The P40 costs 799 euros (about …

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Samsung Galaxy S20 sales down in Korea due to coronavirus, report claims

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Samsung’s new Galaxy S20 line is on sale in the company’s home country of South Korea, but the global spread of coronavirus may be having an impact on sales.  After going on sale in South Korea on Thursday, a report from the country’s …

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iPhone 9 (aka iPhone SE 2): Apple’s budget iPhone needs to be small and affordable

Update, April 22: Read our iPhone SE 2020 review. Original story follows. The iPhone SE from 2016 was Apple’s first budget phone and a new version of it called the iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 might be coming out this spring. The timing couldn’t come any sooner, since rumors of an iPhone SE 2 have been percolating for a couple …

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Galaxy Fold vs. Mate X foldable phones: Where Samsung, Huawei win and lose

Samsung’s Galaxy Fold and Huawei’s Mate X are here, offering two different takes on foldable phones. Both were made to inspire, and to transform the way we think about phones. These aren’t yet everyday devices, but they could set the course for a move toward foldable phones instead of the large-screen models that are too big for your pocket today. …

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs. Huawei P30 Pro: Whose cameras are king?

Which Android has the best camera? Google’s new Pixel 4 phones are certainly contenders, but for a large chunk of 2019 the answer was Huawei’s P30 Pro. Upon its launch, CNET’s Andrew Hoyle said that the P30 Pro took better photos than any other phone. Apple’s phones captured better videos, but between the P30 Pro’s quad-camera setup and features that …

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Olympus OM

Four years on, Olympus is finally showing its middle child some love. The OM-D E-M5 Mark III, an enthusiast mirrorless camera sandwiched between the performance-focused OM-D E-M1 Mark II and E-M1X above and the entry-level OM-D E-M10 Mark II below, has been languishing as a Mark II since February 2015. And now, like many a middle child, it’s ready to …

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