Sony announced their three ultra-compact HDD camcorders DCR-SR47(60GB), DCR-SR67(80GB) and DCR-SR87(80GB) in South Korea. Weighing at just 300grams, the camera offers a 2.7-inch wide touch LCD with a 60x optical zoom lens, voice zoom, Quick Start-Up and editing function ‘eDeco’. The Sony DCR-SR47 is priced at 698,000 Won, while the Sony DCR-SR67 for 748,000 Won, and Sony DCR-SR87 for 798,000 Won

Nikon announced two new entry-level cameras, the CoolPix L20 and the CoolPix L19. Both compact cameras have the EXPEED image processor. The L20 has a 10 Megapixel sensor and a 3-inch LCD screen while the L19 features 8 Megapixel sensor and 2.7-inch screen. They both got a 3.6x Zoom-NIKKOR lens.Nikon’s L20 and L19 feature ISO 64-1600, Scene Auto Selector, Motion Detection, Best Shot Selector, Smart Portrait System, Face-priority AF, Smile Mode, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix, D-Lighting, Food Mode and 5cm macro.

Comes with 20MB internal memory, L20 and L19 has a SD/SDHC card slot. They are powered by AA batteries. Nikon L20 and L19 are available in four colors and are priced at $129 and $109 respectively.