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Nikon has announced that three of its compacts are also affected by the CCDs that cause images to appear to have a strong color tint or completely black. Some Coolpix 3100, 5700 and SQ cameras are affected and Nikon will repair these cameras free of charge once it’s been confirmed the problem relates to this advisory. To obtain a free repair you will need to fill in a Service Return Form, which provides detailed instructions.

Put in simple words, Epson claims to have created a new family of LCD displays that will boast higher resolution, better color rendering and consume less power at the same time. Epson is comparing against current mobile devices LCDs, of course. The displays measure 2.2, 2.8 and 4.5 inches and would be perfect for cellphones, digital cameras, PDAs and Portable Media Players.

[Via Epson]

Publisher: It's funny NEC claims almost the same thing (in Japanese).

FiringSquad have put up an interesting article comparing the 8-megapixel Canon EOS 20D DLSR and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30 all-in-one compact digicam that shares a similar megapixel count. Is comparing a $600 camera and one that costs a lot more considered a fair trial? If you are a digital photography nut, head on to FiringSquad to read the outcome. The answer is bound to elicit a surprising response from you.

[Via Photography Blog]

Here’s a peek at the Maxian T600. The T600 is a video recorder that comes in 20GB or 30GB configurations. It has a generous 4” WQVGA widescreen color TFT LCD that displays up to 16.7 million pixels. Connectivity is achieved via a USB cable. The interface looks rather bland with its minimalist design, which could be miscontrued as boring. For its size, its relatively lightweight save for the fact that the ugly battery hump behind makes it look like Quasimodo.

[Minivian via dapreview]