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Hands-on with the Ricoh R10: None more black

Crave Features include CCD sensor-shifting image stabilisation, a 1cm macro function, face detection and backlight compensation. Bow, mortals! Bow before the satanic majesty of the Ricoh R10, a camera as black as the depths of your soul.

13 November 2008, 10:58

Photos: The Samsung Pixon, an 8-megapixel monster

Crave But it's the Pixon's camera that really does the talking, featuring auto-focus, face detection and the automated panorama mode we enjoyed using on the Samsung i8510. There's even smile detection so you don't miss your family and friends' rare grins...

4 November 2008, 11:02

Photos: Hands-on with the Samsung NV40

Crave Other features include face detection, dual image stabilisation and movie mode. The Samsung NV40 is one of the cameras debuted at CES way back at the start of the year. Where does the time go, eh? It's a 10.5-megapixel point-and-shoot, and a clever...

3 November 2008, 11:24

Hands on with the Casio Exilim EX-Z19: N-n-n-n-nineteen

Crave The Z19 certainly doesn't blind you with science: there's no optical image stabilisation, but face detection is joined by Casio's 30 Bestshot preset scene modes include the usual portrait, landscape, pet and the like, as well as more interesting...

Tags: casio, scene, ex, portrait

31 October 2008, 11:20

Hands-on with the Samsung VP-MX20: Credit crunch camcorder

Crave Other features include face detection and a 34x optical zoom. In these troubled times, we all need to tighten our belts. Accordingly, the Samsung VP-MX20 takes a number of measures to be a more frugal camcorder.

Tags: samsung, lens, hand, shooting

15 October 2008, 12:12

Swarovski-studded Olympus mju 1040: Lipstick on a pig

Crave Face detection finds a creditable 16 faces in the frame, but there's no optical image stabilisation. Calum Best. Paris Hilton. Cristiano Ronaldo. Scientologists. Windows Vista. There are plenty of things we love to hate, and we grudgingly concede...

Tags: olympus, wedding, xd, mju

14 October 2008, 10:54

LG KC780: A trimmer 8-megapixel camera phone

Crave Other camera features include face detection, in case you don't know what a face looks like; smile detection -- so that the second your grandma cracks a smile it takes a picture; and beauty mode, in the event that your mates are all ugly.

Tags: lg electronics, lg, face, megapixel

14 October 2008, 10:38

Sanyo HD1010: So good they named it twice

Crave Other features include red-eye reduction, a wind filter to clean up the soundtrack, and subject-tracking face detection, which adjusts settings for up to 12 faces in the frame. Good news, everyone: Sanyo has confirmed the UK will experience the...

Tags: sanyo, pixel, definition, footage

2 October 2008, 10:57

Nissan BR23C robot car: Japanese bee craziness

Crave Also, with only a 6-foot detection range, we assume the BR23C isn't going to be barrelling along at 80 mph. With the admirable goal of cutting accident rates in half by 2015, Nissan released details of an accident-avoiding robot car, the BR23C.

Tags: robot, safety, car, engineers

30 September 2008, 10:36

Hands-on with the family-friendly Fujifilm FinePix J100

Crave Alongside this radical innovation, it has all the usual scene and playback modes, face detection and red-eye reduction, but not much in the way of manual control. What a week that was. With Photokina bringing the camera industry together for its...

Tags: fujifilm, zoom, shoot, optical

29 September 2008, 10:49

Photos: LG Renoir 8-megapixel camera phone

Crave You can shoot shots at up to ISO 1,600 and there's a series of extras, including face detection, smile detection and even a beauty shot that claims to get rid of blemishes on people's faces. Hot on the trail of Samsung's i8510, yesterday LG showed...

26 September 2008, 13:45

Samsung HZ1: High zoom kicks off Photokina

Crave Features include face detection, smile shot and blink detection. Camera'd out yet? We've had announcements from just about everybody, and Photokina has only just started! In a novel twist, Samsung held off announcing its new swag until the show had...

Tags: samsung, zoom, detection, optical

23 September 2008, 15:07

Olympus E-A1: International camera of mystery

Crave More consumer-friendly features include face detection and shadow adjustment, which is designed to show more detail in darker areas of images. More news from Photokina -- although if we're honest, it's more of a heads-up than news.

Tags: olympus, face, consumer, dates

22 September 2008, 10:56

Photos: Shiver me timbers, it be the Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD!

Crave Other features include face detection an' image stabilisation, in case ye've been on the grog an' need the camera to take care o'your shaky hands. Avast, ye scurvy dogs! International Talk Like a Pirate Day it be, an' the good ship Crave is here to...

19 September 2008, 10:24

Photos: Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and SX10 IS bring SX-y back

Crave Other features include face detection, face tracking and face self-timer, which works on group shots by snapping when the photographer enters the frame. Sound is in CD-quality stereo, with optical zooming and face detection while filming.

18 September 2008, 12:14