Canon Ships the EOS 5D Mark II (PC Magazine) PC Magazine - The Canon EOS 5D Mark II began shipments to U.S. dealers Tuesday, possibly ushering in a new era in digital imaging: a device that's both a first-rate digital still camera and a first-class high-definition video camera. Kodak sues Samsung, LG over camera patents (AP) AP - Eastman Kodak Co. said it is suing South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. for infringing various digital-camera patents it obtained between 1993 and 2001. Lens Maker Sigma Buys Foveon's Sensor Tech (PC Magazine) PC Magazine - Lens maker Sigma Corp. said Tuesday that it has acquired Foveon, a three-layer high-resolution digital-camera sensor maker. Motorola's ZN5 Is a Camera with Phone Functions (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Motorola has launched a new mobile-imaging handset that combines imaging, software and online storage technology from Kodak with a Wi-Fi-enabled smartphone. Designed to let users click and instantly share photos in several ways, the Motozine ZN5 was to become available Monday from U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile. All News Lines - Local and World Wide, Updated Hourly
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