Pentax introduces the Optio M85 compact digital camera, replacing the M60. The 12 Megapixel M85 has a 3x optical zoom lens, a 3-inch LCD display, Auto Scene selection, …

Samsung introduces the new ST45, a slim camera measures just 16mm thick. It has a 12.2 Megapixel image sensor, an ISO sensitivity up to 3200, 3x optical zoom, and a 2.7-inch LCD display.

Samsung announced the HZ25W(aka WB5000 in Europe and Korea markets), a super-zoom camera with a Schneider-KREUZNACH lens that offers an impressive 24x optical zoom with a 26mm wide-angle. The WB5000 …

Samsung announced its DualView TL225 and TL220 digital cameras with dual LCD displays, one on the front and one on the back, that are to “Leads the Way in the Digital Camera Evolution”. The TL225 and TL220 (aka ST500 and ST550) are almost identical, except the touchscreen LCDs on their back.

AgfaPhoto introduces three new digital cameras, the Optima 1, Optima 102 and Optima 100 at the IFA 2009. To be released in September, these cameras all have a slim design.

Pentax adds two new compact digital cameras, the P80 and E80, to its Optio line, replacing the P70 and E70.

Nikon brings to the world the CoolPix S1000pj, the world’s first digital camera to have built-in projector. With the touch of a button, users can project images and videos as large as 40 inches. The camera offers  unique slideshow function and is able to playback pictures with music, effects and creative transitions.

Yet another stylish compact camera from Nikon, the CoolPix S70 features a 3.5-inch large OLED touchscreen. As the successor of the S60, the S70 offers Touch Shutter and Auto focus functions that allow users to haev the camera focus and shoot by simply tapping the OLED display.

Along with S570, Nikon has another new compact camera, the CoolPix S640 IS that offers similar features. The S640 IS serves as the successor to the CoolPix S620 and S630.

Nikon announced the replacement to the S560, the CoolPix S570 digital camera with a slim, stylish design at less than 1-inch thick. It has a 12 Megapixel imaging sensor and a 5x Wide-angle Zoom-NIKKOR Glass Lens.