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Canon EOS 550D, Professional Cameras for Beginners

canon 550 DCanon introduced a new DSLR camera in beginner classes EOS 550D. Advanced DSLR camera is capable of producing high quality images, even in large size print and is accompanied also by resolution video recorder features Full High Definition (Full HD). that are not found in cameras other than Canon DSLR brands.

The main strength lies in the EOS 550D DIGIC 4 processor and APS-C CMOS sensor resolution of 18 megapixels with a gapless microlens array technology, which makes the colors more accurate and detailed images with lower noise levels.

The camera is also equipped with 63 dual-layer-zone metering sensor as embedded in the Canon EOS 7D, so that kind of color and AF information is also used to calculate the optimal exposure settings with high accuracy for all shooting conditions.

Canon EOS 550D also offers video recording feature to the quality of Full High Definition (Full HD 1920 x 1080), Canon embed this technology in the EOS 550D with a choice of 24p, 25p and 30p frames per second. While for HD format 1280 x 720 and SD 640 x 480 format.

Besides changing the resolution and frame rate per second, users can also manually adjust the lighting in the Movie Mode. In addition, an external stereo microphone can also be mounted on this camera to record video with stereo audio quality could have.

3-inch wide screen monitor embedded in the Canon EOS 550D has a 1.04 million pixel resolution, so users feel more comfortable to see detailed photographs and videos taken both at the time of uptake.

Canon FS200 – Tiny Camcorder

canon FS 200Another family of output Legria Canon, this time is the FS200. A camera recorder (camcorder) with small and compact form.

Weighing only 230 grams, its body is quite mini, according to the size of the palm of the hand of a woman. The distance from the finger to the operation of the buttons is not too far away. Enough with one finger and thumb, the user can achieve a power position, zoom, as well as function keys and recorder.

For features, the Canon FS200 Legria not much different from Canon camcorders we’ve reviewed previously, namely HFS11. Only, to the storage memory, FS200 is quite efficient. While not providing an internal memory which is usually integrated in the camera, FS200 to provide more flexibility to its users to store video and photos in memory of their own, aka the form of a microSD external memory. The advantage is, users are allowed to prepare FS200 memory capacity in accordance with their capabilities.
Specifications
Dimensions: 2.2×2.3×4.8 Inches
Weight: 230 grams
Storage capacity: None, SD / SDHC
Resolution: 680K pixels (340K effective, 4:3), 1/6-inch CCD
LCD size: 2.7-inch LCD, 123k DOTS
Lens: 37x, f2.6-96.2, 45.8-1,695 mm (35mm equivalent)
Minimum illumination: 5 lux
File format (video, audio): MPEG-2 (. MOD), Dolby Digital stereo
Resolution (video / photo): 720×480 / 1.024 x768
Recording time: 10 minutes per 1GB
Battery: Lithium ion rechargeable, 3 hours and 25 minutes (srn)

Satellite Camera Will Monitorized Bikers in The UK

Sophisticated cameras which can mutually communicate with each other through the satellite to operate in secret to monitor motorists in the UK.

This powerful tool can monitor the speed of the riders and take into account if they break the speed limit.The combination of license plate recognition technology with GPS systems, allowing the police set up a network to monitor tens of thousands of cars and motorcycles.

The system, called SpeedSpike allows two cameras to each other ‘communicate’ with each other if it finds that confront motorists traffic laws.Authorities hope the new camera allows them to re-create the system used on the motorcycle lane. Camera device is still in testing stage and is operated in secret in two places in England, namely in Southwark, London, and the area A374 between Antony and Torpoint in Cornwall.

SpeedSpike using license plate recognition technology which in 2008 used to take pictures of approximately 64 million motorists in the UK.While the camera on SpeedSpike developed by PIPS Technology is a technology company based in Hampshire. The company is confident they have developed a camera that can be used to enforce traffic regulations, minimizing accidents and monitor the level of reckless drivers.