Digital Cameras Timeline: 2008
The timeline shown below is a graphical representation of
new digital camera product announcements going back to 1995.
Displayed in reverse chronological order, multiple
announcements on the same day may affect the scale of the chart.
| Dec 2008 |  | |
|  |  | |  | 1 | Nikon D3X | 24.4 mp |  review |  buy |
Nov 2008 | | |
| | | | | 5 | Olympus E-30 | 12.2 mp | review | buy |
| | | Oct 2008 | |
| | Sep 2008 | | |
| Photokina | | |
| | 24 | Kodak EasyShare C1013 | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare C913 | 9.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
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| | 23 | Sigma SD15 | 4.6 mp | specs | buy |
| | | Sigma DP2 | 4.6 mp, Fixed | review | buy |
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| | 22 | Pentax K2000 | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
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| | 18 | Ricoh R10 | 10.0 mp, 7.1x | group | buy |
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| | 17 | Canon PowerShot G10 | 14.6 mp, 5x | review | buy |
| | | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | 21.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | 10.0 mp, 20x | review | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | 10.0 mp, 20x | group | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SD880 IS | 10.0 mp, 4x | group | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SD990 IS | 14.6 mp, 3.7x | specs | buy |
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| | 16 | Casio Exilim EX-FH20 | 9.0 mp, 20x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 15 | Leica M8.2 | 10.4 mp | specs | buy |
| | | Leica D-LUX 4 | 10.0 mp, 2.5x | specs | buy |
| | | Leica C-LUX 3 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 12 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 | 12.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | | | 9 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 | 24.4 mp | review | buy |
| | | | | 1 | Samsung CL65 | 12.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
Aug 2008 | | |
| | | | | 28 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 27 | Nikon D90 | 12.2 mp | review | buy |
| | | | | 26 | Canon PowerShot SX110 IS | 9.0 mp, 10x | group | buy |
| | | Canon EOS 50D | 15.1 mp | review | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot E1 | 10.1 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot A1000 IS | 10.1 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot A2000 IS | 10.1 mp, 6x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 25 | Olympus SP-565UZ | 10.0 mp, 20x | group | buy |
| | | Olympus FE-20 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 1050 SW | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 1040 | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | | | 20 | Casio Exilim EX-Z250 | 9.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Casio Exilim EX-Z300 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Casio Exilim EX-Z85 | 9.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 19 | Olympus FE-370 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus FE-360 | 8.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | | | 12 | Fujifilm FinePix J100 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD | 10.0 mp, 14.8x | group | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J20 | 10.0 mp, 2.9x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J250 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J110W | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J120 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix F60fd | 12.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J150W | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 7 | Nikon Coolpix S610 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S610c | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S710 | 14.2 mp, 3.6x | group | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S60 | 10.0 mp, 5x | group | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix P6000 | 13.4 mp, 4x | group | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S560 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T700 | 10.0 mp, 4x | group | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T77 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Jul 2008 | | |
| | | | | 31 | Pentax Optio E60 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Pentax Optio M60 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 21 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 | 10.0 mp, 2.5x | review | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 | 10.0 mp, 5x | review | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 | 14.6 mp, 3.6x | group | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | 10.0 mp, 18x | group | buy |
| | | | | 16 | Samsung SL310 | 13.4 mp, 3.6x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung TL34HD | 10.0 mp, 3.6x | group | buy |
| | | Samsung TL9 | 12.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung S1070 | 10.0 mp, 2.8x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung L201 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 10 | Kodak EasyShare Z1015 IS | 10.0 mp, 15x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 1 | Nikon D700 | 12.1 mp | review | buy |
Jun 2008 | | |
| | | | | 24 | Ricoh Caplio GX200 | 12.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 10 | Canon EOS 1000D / Digital Rebel XS | 10.1 mp | review | buy |
| | | May 2008 | | |
| | | | | 23 | Pentax Optio W60 | 10.0 mp, 5x | group | buy |
| | | | | 22 | Fujifilm FinePix Z200FD | 8.0 mp, 5x | group | buy |
| | | | | 19 | Pentax Optio V20 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 13 | Olympus E-520 | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Apr 2008 | | |
| | | | | 22 | Ricoh G600 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 16 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ50 | 9.0 mp, 10x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 10 | Nikon Coolpix S52c | 9.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S52 | 9.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix P80 | 10.0 mp, 18x | group | buy |
| | | | | 1 | Kodak EasyShare M1063 | 10.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M1073 IS | 10.2 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare C713 | 7.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
Mar 2008 | | |
| | | | | 18 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 13 | Canon PowerShot SD890 IS | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SD790 IS | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SD770 IS | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| CeBIT | | |
| | 6 | Casio Exilim EX-Z9 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
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| | 5 | Olympus E-420 | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
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| Feb 2008 | | |
| | | | | 25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | 9.0 mp, 15x | group | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300 | 13.4 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | | | 19 | Ricoh Caplio R8 | 10.0 mp, 7.1x | review | buy |
| | | Jan 2008 | | |
| PMA | | |
| | 30 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | 14.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | 10.0 mp | specs | buy |
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| | 29 | Nikon Coolpix S520 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix L18 | 8.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix L16 | 7.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ10 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS5 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S210 | 8.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS3 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ8 | 8.0 mp, 5x | group | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S550 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS20 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ4 | 8.0 mp, 10x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon D60 | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix S600 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Nikon Coolpix P60 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 | 9.0 mp, 10x | review | buy |
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| | 24 | Fujifilm FinePix Z20fd | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | 10.0 mp, 18x | group | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J50 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot A580 | 8.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot A590 IS | 8.0 mp, 4x | group | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix J10 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix S1000fd | 10.0 mp, 12x | specs | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix F100fd | 12.0 mp, 5x | group | buy |
| | | Canon EOS 450D / Digital Rebel XSi | 12.2 mp | review | buy |
| | | Fujifilm FinePix S100fs | 11.1 mp, 14.3x | review | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS | 8.0 mp, 3x | review | buy |
| | | Canon PowerShot A470 | 7.1 mp, 3.5x | group | buy |
| | | Samsung GX-20 | 14.6 mp | specs | buy |
| | | | | 23 | Pentax Optio E50 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120 | 7.1 mp, 4x | group | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S780 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Pentax Optio S12 | 12.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S750 | 7.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Pentax K200D | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Pentax K20D | 14.5 mp | review | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 | 10.0 mp, 5x | review | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W110 | 7.1 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W170 | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Pentax Optio M50 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 | 8.0 mp, 10x | review | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W130 | 8.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 22 | Olympus Stylus 850 SW | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 840 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 1030 SW | 10.0 mp, 3.6x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 1020 | 10.0 mp, 7x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus FE-350 | 8.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus FE-340 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus FE-310 | 8.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus SP-570 UZ | 10.0 mp, 20x | specs | buy |
| | | Olympus Stylus 1010 | 10.0 mp, 7x | specs | buy |
| | | | | 21 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| CES | | |
| | 8 | Kodak EasyShare Z1285 | 12.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M1033 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M893 IS | 8.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M863 | 8.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare M763 | 7.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare Z1085 IS | 10.0 mp, 5x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare V1273 | 12.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare V1073 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung ST45 | 12.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS | 8.0 mp, 12x | group | buy |
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| | 7 | Casio Exilim EX-Z100 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Casio Exilim EX-Z80 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung L210 | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Casio Exilim EX-S10 | 10.0 mp, 3x | group | buy |
| | | Casio Exilim EX-Z200 | 10.0 mp, 4x | specs | buy |
| | | Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 | 10.0 mp | review | buy |
| | | Samsung L110 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung L100 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung i100 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung i80 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung i8 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung NV40 | 10.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung NV30 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung NV24HD | 10.0 mp, 3.6x | specs | buy |
| | | Samsung NV4 | 8.0 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
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| | 6 | Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1 | 6.0 mp, 12x | specs | buy |
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| | 1 | Kodak EasyShare C813 | 8.1 mp, 3x | specs | buy |
