DXG USA announces DXG-503

DXG USA has announced the 5.1 megapixel DXG-503. The 503 features a 2 inch LCD on the back and Direct Print capability. The camera also has 32 MB on-board memory with an SD/MMC card slot . The 503 has a TV-Out jack for viewing pictures on a television. The camera has red-eye reduction, self timer, and video recording capabilities.

The DXG-503 should sell for between $149 and $169 and is now shipping.
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DXG USA Announces a Holiday Hit: A New Low Cost 5.1 Megapixel Digital Camera with Optical Zoom

DXG USA has today announced the availability of the DXG-503, a long-awaited 5.1 megapixel CCD digital camera with a high quality optical zoom and a price point low enough to attract many first-time buyers this holiday season.

The DXG-503 features a 2-inch LCD display, 32 megabytes of built-in memory, SD/MMC card slot and Direct Print capability. Other customer-friendly features include a real image optical viewfinder, red-eye reduction, self timer and the ability to record video clips with sound. The camera can be powered by two standard AA alkaline batteries and offers TV-Out capability for viewing pictures on a television. The DXG-503 is now shipping and has an estimated street price of $149-169.

"Retailers are very excited about the DXG-503 for this holiday season," said Jeff Hansen, Director of Marketing for DXG USA. "With energy prices affecting the discretionary income of many shoppers, retailers see the price of the DXG-503 as a significant advantage for attracting sales this holiday season. We also feel it is a great opportunity to demonstrate to consumers DXG's ability to compete head-on with many of the more recognized brands priced significantly higher."

The DXG-503 provides five white balance settings, four still image settings (VGA, 3MP, 5MP, and 10MP using firmware interpolation) and utilizes a USB 2.0 interface. The camera ships with USB/AV cables, camera case, wrist strap, editing software and batteries. A detailed specification sheet is available at: http://www.dxgusa.com/data_sheets/503.pdf.