Christopher Snow

Sony has announced the Cyber-shot DSC-TX55, a mid-range point-and-shoot that will extend its “Exmor R” line and replace the TX100V. The model will feature a 16 megapixel CMOS sensor, slimmer chassis, 5x folded optics lens, and 3.3-inch OLED touchscreen.

Pentax is announcing a brand new camera today, known simply as the Q. Parallel to this announcement, Pentax is also introducing a new lens lineup, dubbed the Q-mount system.

Olympus announced not one but three new cameras today, extending the PEN lineup into its fifth generation. The PEN E-P3, PEN Lite, and PEN Mini will use identical sensors, with varying body configurations and capabilities.

Peak ski season is upon us, but winter photography is way more difficult than the rest of the year. Our resident skiing expert helps you find the right gear and the right shots.

Samsung overhauls its existing Smart Camera lineup, introducing a brand new ultrazoom bridge camera for the first time.

The world of low to mid-range ultracompacts sure is crowded.

Don't forget the little guys! We round-up the most compelling small booths at Photokina 2012.

What's the one set of photography gear you could work with for the rest of your life?