Medium Goes Mini

The medium format camera manufacturer Rollei has announced it will be releasing a miniature and digital version of it’s medium format cameras. Out in Japan first but will hopefully be available worldwide soon, more details (in Japanese) can be found here. This is sure to be a success with the Lomo crowd, and should spawn a trend of waist high photos.

Philips 759

The new Philips 759 and 755 mobile phones have touch screens and software that allow you to draw on or edit the pictures you snap with the embedded VGA (640×480 pixels) camera. They are both tri-band GSM phones and are reported to be launching in the 3rd quarter of this year. press release

Nikon CoolWalker

Today Nikon also announced the CoolWalker MSV-01 mobile storage device. The MSV-01 is the first in a new line of digital image storage devices that solves the storage limitation problem of CF. It will no longer be necessary to have a slough of CF cards, or a laptop always available when you go out on a shoot. It has a 2.5″ LCD monitor, rubberized body, …