The 2008 Consumer Electronics Show is going on in Vegas and there’s a slew of new cameras being announced. Most are slated for release in March or April, so you’ll have time to save your greenbacks.

You can visit the official CES website here. Get the latest schedule info, celebrity appearances, and more. Visit the CNet site to get full details on all the electronics being featured at the show.

Cameras from Samsung and Casio include new 10 mp versions like the Casio EX-Z100 and Z200 that have 28-112mm zooms. Tons of scene modes, Auto Best shot, Youtube video mode, and much more are packed into these tiny cameras. Casio also has announced the EX-S10, a 15mm thin camera with a 2.7 inch LCD.

Sony is updating the A100 with the A200. The A200 uses a 10mp CCD and adds the Dynamic Range Optimizer found in the A700, along with some other subtle changes.

Keep up with all the camera related news at dpreview.

On a sad note…

This past Friday night (1/05/08) the photographic world lost Herb Keppler. His 50 plus year career included him publishing Modern Photography and Popular Photography, where he still wrote a column each month. He will be missed by many.