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DIGITAL IMAGING
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- Picks
Olympus C2100 Ultra Zoom and Nikon Coolpix 880
- Software Highlights
Corel Photo-Paint 9 DC Edition and Microsoft Picture It!
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- Recommended Reading
Useful digital camera accessories
- Show Off Your Photos
Frames and albums now available
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PICKS
 Olympus
C2100 Ultra Zoom
Olympus
With each new announcement of yet another 3-megapixel, 3x optical zoom point-and-shoot,
we were getting increasingly worried about the lack of innovation in the
digital camera industry. Finally, Olympus has come up with a new model that's
unique -- and impressive. The 2100
UZ features a whopping 10x optical zoom plus optical image stabilization.
At 2.1 megapixels, the resolution isn't as high as some cameras in this
price range, but Olympus's impressive optics and lower-than-average compression
ratios more than compensate -- even 8-by-10s look beautiful.  Read
more
 Nikon
Coolpix 880
Nikon
In the hands of an experienced user, the Nikon Coolpix 990 can produce
digital images of unparalleled beauty. Among hobbyists, its quality components
and extensive manual controls have made it the reigning king of digital
cameras. Now, for photographers who prefer to let the camera do the thinking,
Nikon has introduced the Coolpix
880, a smaller, easier-to-use version of the 990 with a wide variety
of preprogrammed exposure modes that lets everyone get great results.
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more
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Coolpix cameras
SOFTWARE HIGHLIGHTS
Photo-editing software lets you tweak your pictures to create the effects
you want. So go ahead, give Grandma a moustache -- it's all in good fun!
 Corel
Photo-Paint 9 Digital Camera Edition
Corel
Versatile, powerful and jam packed with useful features, Corel
Photo-Paint 9 Digital Camera Edition handles everything from image
cropping and redeye reduction to contrast and lighting adjustments. Users
will be pleased to discover that, while Photo-Paint 9 is packaged as a
digital photo-editing suite, features such as image enhancing effects,
painting tools, and professional print layouts make it a powerful photo
and image editor as well. Read
more
 Microsoft
Picture It! Photo Premium Edition 2001
Microsoft
The latest version of this photo-editing software gives you all the tools
you need to tweak your photos and share them in prints, via e-mail, and
on the Web. Organize your photos, sounds, or animations into a searchable
catalog with the new Gallery feature. Picture
It! Premium also includes Illusions, a new tool that provides over
150 photo effects such as raindrops, chalk, and watercolors. So rub out
that redeye and show your true colors!. Read
more
See more photo-editing
software
RECOMMENDED READING
Useful digital camera accessories
Virtually every digital camera comes with everything you need to start taking
pictures right out of the box. As with most hobbies, however, a few well-chosen
accessories can help you get the most from your digital camera. Our guide
shows you the most useful extras, from larger memory cards and card readers
to long-term storage options. Read
more
SHOW OFF YOUR PHOTOS
Frames and albums now available
Display your photos with the respect they deserve -- put them in a frame
or album. We now carry a complete line of frames in all shapes and sizes,
from classic wood and pewter designs to fun novelty frames. We're also proud
to offer a wide assortment of albums and scrapbooks. Read
more
You'll find more great digital imaging products in Amazon.com's Camera
& Photo store.
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