FujiFilm announces the launch of the colorful FinePix Z250fd digital camera, which is available in four colors.

The FinePix Z250fd basically shares the same features and functions of FujiFilm’s Z200fd. It features a 10 Megapixel image sensor, 5X Fujinon lens, 1600 ISO, dual image stabilization, Face Detection and automatic intelligent red-eye removal.

FinePix Z250fd can record VGA video clips at 30fps. Users can enjoy their photos and video using the 2.7-inch LCD didplay. Other than 52MB internal memory, the Z250fd supports also xD, SD, and SDHC cards.

[Fujifilm]

Along with the SD880 IS, Canon presents also the PowerShot SD990 IS digital camera, which is known as the IXY DIGITAL 3000 IS in Canon’s home market. The PowerShot SD990 is set to replace the SD890 (IXY DIGITAL 2000 IS).

The PowerShot SD990 IS has a 14.7 Megapixel CCD sensor, and 3.7x optical zoom, the DIGIC 4 image processor and a 2.5-inch LCD display. It has face detection, motion detection, optical image stabilization, Intelligent Contrast Correction and servo AF features.

PowerShot SD990 IS can record 640X480 H.264 format video clips at 30fps. It supports SDHC, SC and MMC.

Canon offers an limited edition of PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH camera in red.

[Canon]

Panasonic announced its new Lumix DMC-G1 that is the world’s first Micro Four Thirds system camera, which is the world’s smallest and lightest digital interchangeable lens camera, weighing in at 385 grams and Based on the Micro Four Thirds System, the Lumix G1 has no internal mirror like other DSLR cameras.

The Lumix G1 is also the world’s first interchangeable lens camera that will come with color variety, black, blue and red models.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 features a 12.1 Megapixel Live MOS image sensor, MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization, Venus Engine HD image processor, Intelligent Exposure, Intelligent ISO, and Face Detection. It comes with a electronic full-time Live View Finder and a 3-inch large LCD display. There is also the Supersonic Wave Filter Dust Reduction System.

The Lumix DMC-G1 will be released in November as a kit with the new LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S lens. Panasonic will also launch in November the LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm/F4.0-5.6/MEGA O.I.S.lens. Pricing will be announced in October.

The Lumix G1 will be available in Japan on 31 October. The G1 itself costs 80,000 Yen, while a kit with the LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm lens costs 120,000 Yen.

[Panasonic]