MediaStreet is adding 6 new eMotion digital photo frames to its line-up. The 15” eMotion Digital Photo / Art frame “Thomas F. McKnight Edition” is bundled with the artist’s latest book “Arcadia.” Also debuting are two new 10.4” eMotion multimedia digital picture frames, one with illuminating ambient blue and a second with interchangeable wood surrounds. Other new eMotion products include a new version 7” Digital Picture Frame / Portable DVD player frame, and the eMotion Digital Picture Frame with or without Bluetooth.

The eMotion 1GB Solar Portable Media Player is the world’s first solar-powered portable media player. “We started off developing a product that would allow our customers to charge their portable devices on-the-go using solar energy,” says Norm Levy, president of Media Street. “We ended up with a most spectacular device that not only charges your cell phone, laptop and PDA, but it is a robust and power-packed portable media player that you will not want to take your hands off.” MediaStreet is also introducing an eMotion 2.8” Personal Media Player with Touch Screen and 2GB hard drive, plus the eMotion 3.5” Portable Media and DVD Player.

MediaStreet is introducing three fun photo display devices, the eMotion Digital Photo Watch, eMotion Key Chain Digital Photo Viewer (pictured) and the eMotion Pocket Digital Photo Viewer. “When I travel, one of the true comforts and companions I have on the road is being able to see my children smile in the photos I carry with me,” said Norm Levy, president of MediaStreet. “We developed our new line of smaller digital frames and viewers for people who love to show off their family, or who need a little pick-up when a smile is needed.” Each photo viewer comes with access to http://MyDigitalContent.com for free download of professional photography and fine art for play on that device.

NTI Media Maker 8 is a low-cost solution for recording data, Blu-ray data, audio, photos and video on CD and DVD discs. “Media Maker 8 has so many new features, it’s really a whole new product that deserves its new name and new packaging,” said Bill Yao, NTI President and CEO.  “It’s the perfect blend of power and simplicity because all the advanced features demanded by power users have been fit seamlessly into NTI’s EasySteps® interface to make them easy for novices to use.” NTI Media Maker 8 has a suggested retail price of US$79.99.

Image Trends has announced new versions of SensorKleen Pro, PearlyWhites and ShineOff at Imaging USA. The SensorKleen Pro standalone application has been updated to support camera RAW file formats. Both the ShineOff and PearlyWhites Plug Ins are upgraded with a new user interface. All three product upgrades are available at no charge to existing customers.

The Sony A200 is a new 10 megapixel, entry-level DSLR camera with 2.7 inch LCD screen and a maximum ISO speed of 3200. The A200 features Super SteadyShot optical image stabilisation inside the camera body, faster, more accurate Auto Focus, 3fps continuous shooting mode, and an optional vertical grip for portraits. In the UK, the Sony A200 will be available body only for £369 and in kit form with an 18-70mm lens for £449 from February 2008. In the US the A200K kit costs $700. The A200W kit includes the camera body, the DT18-70mm lens and a 75–300mm f4.5-5.6 lens for about $900.

The Kodak ESP 3 All-in-One Printer continues to change the way the world prints at home by offering the latest in design and technology, providing high quality picture and document output, saving people up to 50 percent on everything they print compared to similar consumer inkjet printers. The Kodak ESP 3 All-in-One Printer offers a sleek design and compact footprint, and will ship with a new software feature - Facial Retouch – that enables consumers to enhance their personal photographs in their own homes by reducing blemishes and enhancing facial features in just one click.  The KODAK ESP 3 All-in-One Printer will be available in the first half of the year, price to be confirmed.

The new Kodak V1273 digital camera offers new Touch Screen Technology, simplifying picture taking, reviewing and editing. This 12-megapixel, 3x optical zoom camera features a large 3-inch LCD touch screen for easy camera setup and control. HD-enabled, the Kodak V1273 takes incredible high definition still pictures and videos for viewing on HDTVs with the Kodak HDTV Dock. In addition to the V1273, Kodak is introducing the Kodak V1073 Digital Camera with touch screen. The V1273 (£199.99 RRP) will be available in the first half of the year.

The new Kodak M1033 digital damera is a bright and colourful, thin and stylish, 10-megapixel camera. Equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens and 3-inch wide-angle viewing LCD screen, this camera is packed with features that help ensure great pictures in just about any environment. Additionally, the Kodak M1033 captures HD pictures and videos. Kodak is also introducing the Kodak M763, M863 and M893 IS digital cameras. The M1033 (£129.99 RRP) will be available in the first half of the year.

The new Kodak Z1085 IS Zoom Digital Camera is a high performance, 10-megapixel, 5x optical zoom camera with optical image stabilization. The Z1085 IS allows consumers to get more creative with their photography by taking advantage of the camera’s manual features or easily capture pictures and videos with automatic controls. The Kodak Z1085 IS also captures HD still pictures and videos, enhancing the overall picture-sharing experience. Kodak is also introducing the Kodak Z1285 Zoom Digital Camera and Kodak Z8612 IS Digital Camera. The Kodak Z1085 (£149.99 RRP) will be available in the first half of the year.

The Casio EX-F1 camera features the world’s fastest burst shooting performance of 60fps. The EX-F1 can take up to 60 shots at once at full 6 megapixel resolution, so 60 shots per second for one second, or 5 shots per second for 12 seconds. Full High-Definition movie recording capability of 1920x1080 pixels at 60fps is provided. The Casio EX-F1 also offers a 12x zoom lens (36-142mm) and a Rapid Flash function that allows continuous shooting even in low light. The Casio EX-F1 will cost $999 and be available from March 2008.

The new Casio EX-S10 is the world’s smallest and thinnest 10.1 megapixel digital camera. It measures just 15.0mm deep (13.8 mm at the thinnest part), has a stainless steel body and is available in red, blue, silver and black. The EX-S10 features a newly developed 1/2.3 inch CCD sensor to allow for the thinner, smaller body. Other features offered by the Casio EX-S10 include a 2.7 inch wide, high contrast LCD screen, the ability to automatically take a photo at the instant when hand shake or subject movement ceases, and support for the H.264 video standard. The Casio EX-S10 is available in February, price $249.99.

The Casio EX-Z80 is a new 8 megapixel digital camera that’s designed to be “easier” and “more fun”. Available in six body colors - pale pink, vivid pink, green, blue, black, and silver - the EX-Z80 is compact enough to be cradled in the palm of the hand. The EX-Z80 can automatically take a photo at the instant when hand shake or subject movement ceases, and supports the H.264 video standard. The Casio EX-Z80 is available in March, price $199.99.

The Casio EX-Z200 and Casio EX-Z100 are new 10.1 megapixel digital cameras with a wide 28 mm lens and 4x optical zoom. Both use a newly developed 1/2.3 inch CCD sensor to allow for their thinner, smaller bodies. The EX-Z200 additionally offers an anti shake function that compensates for blur by moving the sensor. Both the Casio EX-Z200 and Casio EX-Z100 utilize the H.264 video standard, offer a 2.7 inch wide and bright LCD screen, and can automatically take a photo at the instant when hand shake or subject movement ceases. The Casio EX-Z200 and Casio EX-Z100 are available in March, priced at $299.99 and $279.99 respectively.

Panasonic have announced the development of the world’s fastest 32GB SDHC memory card. The 32GB SDHC card has a Class 6 speed specification for maximum data transfer speeds up to 20MB/s, perfect for recording High Definition video. The Panasonic 32GB SDHC memory card will be available from March 2008, price to be announced.

The new Samsung i8 camera features a 2.7 inch touch-screen LCD and PMP (Personal Multimedia Player) with integrated MP3 player. The i8 is equipped with Samsung’s Digital Image Stabilization system, Intelligent Face Recognition Technology and ISO 1600 high sensitivity. An in-built ‘World Tour Guide’ function provides instant access to travel information covering 2,600 regions in 30 countries The Samsung i8 will retail at £149, available from February 2008.

The new JOBO Photo Display PDJ151 digital picture frame has 1GB of internal memory capable of storing up to 4,000 images. The PDJ151 features a large 15” high intensity TFT-Color-LCD display and handsome Acrylic frame design. “This extremely stylish new JOBO Photo Display was created specifically to be the ultimate photo display to help consumers keep their memories alive and visible whether positioned on a tabletop or desk or conveniently mounted to a wall.” said Johannes Bockemuehl-Simon, JOBO’s CEO. The JOBO Photo Display PDJ151 is available for € 359,- MSRP.

Samsung has unveiled the 8.1 mega pixel L100, the 10.1 mega pixel L110 and the 10.1 mega pixel L210 digital cameras. All three combine Samsung’s Digital Image Stabilization and Intelligent Face Recognition Technology in a compact aluminium body. The Samsung L210, L100 and L100 also feature 3x optical zoom, a bright 2.5” LCD display and a suite of advanced video and editing features The Samsung L100 will be available from February 2008 for £99, and the Samsung L110 and Samsung L210 will be available from March 2008 for £129 and £149 respectively.

Kodak has announced a suite of new products that aim to make photography easy and enjoyable. “For 120 years, Kodak has helped consumers capture life-long memories and now, in this digital age, it all comes to life in high definition on HD displays, wireless picture frames and big bright prints - easily, affordably and without compromise.” said Pierre Schaeffer, Chief Marketing Officer, Kodak’s Consumer Digital Imaging Group. New products include the V1273, M1033 and Z1085 cameras, plus the ESP 3 All-in-One Printer.

Sony has announced a 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo card which can store more than 4000 JPEG images at 10 megapixel resolution. In Europe, for the initial launch promotion, it will be bundled with a handy USB adaptor. The Sony 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo media will be available in March 2008.