Digital Camera article Trends 2010

PMA 2010, the great exhibition of photography has just finished. From the show, we can get an idea of how the development trend of digital cameras for the year was 2010. From some news and photographic equipment that was launched, I noticed some trends for digital cameras this year.

1. Camera without a mirror growing
Following micro system initiated 4:3 Olympus and Panasonic, other companies are also joining in the launch of the camera without mirror size thinner and smaller than a digital SLR camera. Samsung has launched the NX series, with GRX Ricoh, Sony has demonstrated the design concept / prototype camera models. Now only Canon, Nikon and Pentax are not plunge. But viewed from the symptom, they are very interested in this concept and will probably plunge next year.

2. Video Features
Since last year, a new digital SLR camera features a lot of video. This year, the video features seem to be required in the digital SLR camera. Even Sony, which does not sound to enter the video feature on the camera DSLRnya, also will add this feature to two digital SLR camera that will be launched this year.

3. Sensor technology
Sensor technology for digital cameras both SLR and compact cameras is growing. As a result the image quality is also becoming increasingly improved, especially in dark situations. Many compact cameras use sensor technology has a backlit, and digital SLR camera has been able to take pictures in dark places with a very well thanks to the development of sensors and image processing algorithms.

4. Lenses
The lens is also growing, good pocket camera lens and SLR. Especially for pocket cameras, many cameras launched in 2010 has a wide lens (24mm equivalent). For DSLR camera, because many people want to have a background image blur, the fixed lenses are large berbukaan increasingly popular and more and more lens manufacturers launched. Macro lens, also became popular for a variety of purposes, for example, among mothers cooking hobby to take pictures of their cooking.

5. Digital SLR camera and Fashion
Digital SLR camera is now not only owned by a professional photographer, ranging from housewives to encim-encim also been using digital SLR camera for family photos and a walk. Some camera manufacturers are also keen grasp this opportunity and produce a camera with a variety of colors that attract buyers. An example is a camera Pentax k-x. In addition, non-SLR cameras such as the micro 4:3 is also available in various colors.

Clearly, the development of better digital cameras from year to year, and the price is also increasingly competitive. Therefore, not surprising that in one house can be found in more than one digital camera. The development of social networking sites like Facebook also greatly increased the interest in photography. As a result more and more people buying DSLR camera to get the image quality better. This is aided by the price of DSLR cameras that increasingly affordable.

Maybe there are trends that apart from my observations, and I invite all friends to share your opinion here.