Digital Photo Frame Reviews

Samsung SPF-71E: Extra Affordable Digital Photo Frame

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

The Samsung SPF-71ELED digital photo frame is packed with a wide range of unique features that will display your colourful images with absolute perfection and flair. The 120 MB in-built memory allows faster and easier access to your photos. This memory is expandable with the hidden SD card slot, so that you can store more and more of your memories in the digital photo frame. To help you save power and reduce electricity bills and energy consumption, SPF-71ELED is provided with the automatic clock turn-off feature that turns off the Samsung photo frame when not in operation.

The resolution of the main display is 480 by 234 pixels and the contrast ration is 500:1, which is considered quite respectable. Its 200 nits brightness displays your images in clear and sharp detail. A number of slide-show options have been included that allows you to display your creative side. Select the desired slide show option and your pictures are displayed as a flawless show of precious memories. Another interesting feature allows you to resume the previously set sequence, next time the frame is switched on.

The auto-sizing function is included to give more and more space for saving your images. It downsizes the images and displays them at their optimum resolution, thus making space for more images. With the supplied USB cable, you can easily connect the Samsung SPF-71E to your PC or Mac. The optional accessories supplied with the digit photo frame include manual book, USB cable, power adaptor and power cable. The Samsung SPF-71E comes with a one year guarantee.

Sony DPF-X1000 Digital Photo Frame with an Extra Large Screen and Large Storage Space

Monday, August 24th, 2009

The Sony DPF-X1000 is a digital photo frame that has a 10.2 inch ‘TRU Black’ LCD. The wide VGA panel is capable of displaying incredibly natural and detail-packed images. In bright viewing conditions, images especially the deep jet-blacks, are displayed with extremely high contrast and rich shadow tones. The extra large memory of Sony digital picture frame allows you to store up to 4000 photos. To increase effective capacity, the images should be saved at 2 megapixel resolution.

DSLR cameras display very large image files. Keeping this fact in mind, powerful BIONZ image processing engine has been included in Sony DPF-X1000. In addition to providing a quick display of very large files, the quality of pictures also gets improved. Common image problems can be easily fixed without the need for a PC, with the help of the auto Touch-Up feature. In addition it also possesses the Skin smoothing, White balance and Auto-dodging features that are used for improving the image quality.

For searching images by event, marker or folder, this digital frame has the Easy-to-use picture search function. The Auto Orientation Sensor flips images as per the required orientation in portrait or landscape frame positions. The Multi-Card slot integrated in the digital frame accepts Memory Stick, SD card, CompactFlash and xD media. In reduced lighting levels, the auto dimmer functionality reduces screen brightness. The Sony DPF-X1000 also features a wide range of choices of slideshow viewing modes such as clock, calendar, time machine, etc. It has an exclusive eco-friendly on/off timer that saves power in the event of no operation

Sony DPF-D80: 8 inch Digital Photo Frame for displaying your Favourite Moments

Friday, August 21st, 2009

DPF-D80 is the new 8’’ digital photo frame from the house of Sony. The photo frame built with an elegant and contemporary design gives a number of fun and convenient viewing features. Its 256 MB internal memory has a storing capacity of up to 500 photographs and the unique orientation sensor in-built in the design of the photo frame automatically rotates your pictures to display correctly. The frame is made of glossy black plastic, which is somewhat fingerprint resistant. Although, power, menu and navigation buttons are available on the right side of the frame, yes it comes with a remote control that is more easy to use.

The DPF-D80 photo frame has slots for CompactFlash, SDHC/MMC/xD and Memory Stick Pro/Duo and a connector for the AC adaptor and mini USB, but the full-size USB connector for thumbdrive is missing in this model. In addition to transferring files directly from the PC, DPF-D80 also allows you to copy and resize all or selected images on a card to the internal memory of the frame. Apart from JPEG, another file format that can be displayed on this photo frame is SonyARW (raw). The Sony DPF-D80 frame supports separate controls for the LCD backlight and brightness and provides the usual handful of Western languages plus Russian, Japanese and Chinese. Sony DPF-D80 is one of the fastest models as far as copying and resizing is concerned and it can display both large and full-size photos. Although,  Sony photo frame is a bit costly for the basic features, but it is packed with almost every feature that an average user desires for.

Proline PL 8: Enjoy Picture Slideshows on this Digital Photo Frame

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The Proline PL 8 is a digital picture frame that allows you to view the pictures on an 8″ LCD display. Proline PL 8 is available with 800 x 600 resolution that provides spectacular viewing experience. The Proline PL 8 automatically changes the pictures like a slide show hence you don’t have to move a muscle for changing the photos. The glossy black colour on the outside gives a stylish and eye catching look to the photo frame.

The Proline PL 8 is offered in height, width and depth of 23.5, 7.5, and 36 cm respectively. The photo frame is easy to use and changes the picture automatically. In addition, to further enhance your comfort the digital media frame is provided with a remote control. In comparison with other photo frames the Proline PL 8 provides better, comfortable and one of a kind experience. The 8 inch LCD display provides a very clear view at your photos.

Technically speaking the Proline PL 8 has a multiple format memory card slot that enables you to directly transfer the photos to the photoframe. The multiple format memory card slot is compatible with a variety of memory cards available in the market. The Proline PL 8 can directly be connected to the camera to view the photos. In addition, it also has the feature of focusing on your desired point on the picture. The photoframe is available with a one year manufacturer’s warranty. All in all Proline PL 8 enhances the viewing experience in a very simple, interesting and user friendly manner.