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Kenwood FP126 COMPACT: Great and Manageable Cooking Appliance

By Luke • Jun 16th, 2009 • Category: Appliances

A food processor perfect for users who have small family and need to cook in small quantities, Kenwood FP126 COMPACT is truly a compact food processor. Powered by a 400 watt motor, the Kenwood processor runs quietly and efficiently. It has a bowl with a total capacity of 1.4 litres. The bowl’s dry capacity is about 0.8kg while a maximum of 0.8 litres of liquids can be processed in the bowl. With dimensions 17.5cm height, 15cm with and 27.5cm length, the food processor is available in chrome and black colures. It has speed plus pulse which means that its speed cannot be varied. It has an easy clean design and full safety interlock. An ideal appliance for first-time users, the food processor offers the versatility of a standard food processor, but takes up less space. Weighing a mere 2.91kg, it takes up very less space and fits in a compact and neat manner in any nook or corner of the kitchen.

Along with the processor come a 1.4 litre bowl, a stainless steel chopping blade and a thick slicer plate. It also features a maxi blend canopy, which increases capacity by 30%, even in smaller processor bowls. The Kenwood FP126 Compact processor comes with various other attachments like coarse shredder plate, whisk tool and citrus press. All parts of the FP120 are dishwasher-safe and easy to clean. The feet of the processor are rubberised and add to the stability of the processor. Moreover, it is easy to store the cable due to the processor’s Easywind cord storage feature.

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George Foreman GFG64 Compact Grill n Griddle: Healthy Outdoor Barbeque

By Luke • Jun 5th, 2009 • Category: Outdoors

A healthy way to cook your food, the George Foreman GFG64 Compact Grill n Griddle can cook up to 10 portions of food. With a grill surface of 439 cm square and a griddle surface of 613 cm square, the gadget has a grill as well as a griddle. So, one can use both surfaces separately at once to cook different foods.

Mobile in nature, the gadget comes with a drip tray and spatula. It also has an extended handle that one can use while the grill is hot to hold the gadget. Since the grill is sloping, it encourages the fats to run downwards instead of staying in the food. The slope helps the fats melt and drip away while your food cooks in minimal fat, thus making it healthy. Designed keeping in mind the user’s health, the George Foreman 13589 Grill n Griddle is non-stick in nature and cooks well without any fat. The drip tray allows the run-off fat to collect in it and it can be easily cleaned later. One can grill hamburgers, chicken and vegetables in minimal or no fat while the griddle can be used to cooks eggs, bacon, french toast, hash browns and many more types of food.

The barbeque range has a dual, independent temperature controls so that separate temperatures can be maintained for the grill and the griddle. It also has a stay warm feature that ensures that food already cook stays warm for as long as you want. A convenient and easy to use gadget, it simplifies life by reducing cooking time. An efficient barbeque, it is a must-have for every kitchen.

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The Casio Exilim EX-Z85: A very Pocket-friendly Camera

By Luke • Mar 4th, 2009 • Category: Digital Cameras

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If you are looking for a small camera, which can also fit inside your pocket, the new Casio Exilim EX-Z85 is a great option. Its optical zoom lens of 9 megapixels and a 3x is of course its best feature. Apart from the usual features, this camera also has a smile detection code and a YouTube upload mode as well. The affordable small digital camera is quite user-friendly and provides a decent quality snap shots.

You get perfectly balanced pictures that are at par with the ones captured by an expensive camera. Ideal for outdoor shots and indoor portraits, the Casio Exilim EX-Z85 is capable of producing amazingly sharp pictures. When you are going with the macro mode, you will need to maintain a distance of 10 cm from the subject to let the camera focus properly. As compared with the other snapshot digital cameras, the Exilim camera is much more compact and advanced. The attractive-looking camera can be obtained in 8 different colours including brown, blue, orange, pink, silver, and black.

Weighing at 100g, its total dimensions are 89.7 x 51.7 x19 mm. With its Lithium Ion (NP-60), you can capture approximately 240 photographs. The built-in memory of 41mb is good enough for 22 or more pictures, which can be enhanced with a SD and SDHC memory cards. All in all, it is an impressive compact Canon digicam that is inexpensive yet still of a high quality.

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Casio EX-FC100: Powerful Compact Digital Camera unveiled at the CES 2009

By Audrey • Jan 23rd, 2009 • Category: Digital Cameras

Casio has launched its compact camera, the EX-FC100, at the Consumer Electronic Show at Las Vegas. This is the latest from the Casio stables after it launched the RX-F1 and Casio EX-FH20 a year back in 2008. The Casio RX-F1 had the superb capability of capturing shots at up 60 frames per second and was a rage in the digital camera world. It was, however, slightly big but professionals didn’t mind the size as they were able to shoot faster.
The Casio EX-FC100 digital camera looks like any other compact camera and sports some rather impressive features.

The EX-FC100 comes with a 2.7-inch compact screen, a 5-x zoom with a 9-megapixel resolution sensor. The camera has a number of buttons, which help you with many functions. You can browse the menu system, playback images or even video to view what you have captured on the camera lens. Meanwhile, using the toggle wheel helps you to select a video or still image capture.

At the top of the screen, users will find a button labeled “Slow” which actually allows you to slow down the action appearing on your screen. You can watch real time action at a slower pace. This feature helps you to slow down time to capture magically the perfect moment of any action for posterity.

The Casio EX-FC100 allows users to capture up to 30 frames per second while in still mode at 6-megapixels, and you can capture up to 1000 frames per second 720p HD movies. However, it can only shoot still photos at a maximum of 9 megapixels, which is a lower resolution than the Casio Exilim EX-Z1200’s 12 megapixels, for example. Nevertheless, the EX-FC100 continues to astound its users and all these great features are available simply with the press of a single button on the camera.

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Fujifilm FinePix F47fd: Incredible Image Capturing Device

By Luke • Dec 30th, 2008 • Category: Digital Cameras

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The availability of numerous models and brands confuses one’s mind while purchasing cameras. To offer one complete and simple solution to all your puzzles, the leading camera maker Fujifilm rolls out its incredible image capturing device known as the Fujifilm FinePix F47d.

With this creation Fujifilm is offering a 9 MP image capturing device to the camera enthusiasts that assures stunning image clarity of 3,488 x 2,616 pixels. Being a compact digital camera it offers 2.5 inches of diagonal screen that assists the photographer while composing the frame. In a camera the photosensitivity plays a big role in getting the desired image quality. This is main factor that can create or destroy your image’s appeal. The Fujifilm FinePix F47fd understands this very well and allows the users to capture natural photographs. It delivers photosensitivity ranging from 2000ISO to 100ISO. Coming to the memory, the Fujifilm FinePix F47fd possesses 16 MB of internal memory. Additionally you can extend the room for storing images via xD-Picture Card (XD) and SecureDigital (SD) card.

Fujifilm FinePix F47fd is phenomenally compatible with several image formats as well such as JPEG (EXIF 2.2), AVI and WAV. Being a digital camera it integrates several techniques that give it an edge over the others. In fact, this one is known for its face detection and image stabiliser technology. It can get a photographer distinct flash programs like On, Off, Automatic, Red eye reduction, Fill-in, Slow Sync that provides him an opportunity to experiment with his composition and images. So, if you are really serious about quality photography then go for this one.

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