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Archive for February, 2004

New 8 Megapixel, 8x Optical Zoom Nikon(R) Coolpix(R) 8700

Saturday, February 14th, 2004

Rewrites the Definition of Superior Quality and Performance.

Latest Coolpix Camera Establishes New Benchmark for High-End Consumer Digital Camera Market - to The Power Of 8

MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 28 (PRNewswire) — Nikon has taken the lead in the popular and powerful “prosumer” camera category with its new Coolpix 8700 digital camera (http://www.nikoncoolpix.com). This remarkable new product combines 8.0-megapixel resolution with an 8x Optical Zoom-Nikkor ED lens (35-280 mm, *35mm equivalent) and legendary Nikon quality and design to bring experienced digital photographers the most versatile and capable compact digital camera available today. The Nikon Coolpix 8700’s impressive performance and stunning images will quickly establish it as the new flagship for high-end consumer compact digital cameras.

Canon debuts three new digital trendsetters

Wednesday, February 11th, 2004

Including the First Five Megapixel Digital Elph Camera. New Top Tier PowerShot S500 Digital ELPH Camera Adds High Resolution Sensor as Entire New Elph Line Streamlines Image Printing and Sharing Process.

LAS VEGAS (PMA, BOOTH # E11), Feb. 9, 2004 — Whether it is the picture-perfect merger of style and substance or simply an inevitable advance, Canon’s newly enhanced line of “go anywhere” Digital ELPH cameras—including its first high-resolution five megapixel model—continue to capture consumer consciousness and those irreplaceable images that only exist because a diminutive digital camera was conveniently in-pocket, in-purse and on-hand to preserve memorable moments.