Gary Fong GearGuard Photo Equipment Security

News

Gary Fong Inc. has entered a new photographic space with the launch of its GearGuard line. Known for its array of lighting accessories, Gary Fong designed the GearGuard line in response to an ongoing snatch-and-grab threat faced by professional and amateur photographers.

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Nikon Photo Contest International 2010-2011

Contests Events News Nikon

Nikon has announced the 33rd Nikon Photo Contest International 2010-2011, with entries being accepted between Wednesday, September 1, 2010 through Tuesday, November 30, 2010. The photo contest has two categories. The first is a free subject category and the second entitled “Energy” for photos that capture the energy of sights and subjects that inspire, motivate […]

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The Impossible Exhibition

Events Film Photography News Photographers

The Impossible Exhibition of experimental photographic works will run from July 5–13 at Bar de la Roquette, 36, rue de la Roquette, Arles, France. The Impossible Exhibition features works taken on beta instant color film material being developed by the Impossible Project at a former Polaroid factory in Enschede, NL. They are producing new analog […]

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Imatoria "21st Century Temples" International Photography Contest

Contests News

Imatoria has launched their first photography contest titled “21st Century Temples”. They are asking participants to show what a temple is now a days for them, not necessarily a building, but also a city, a feeling, or an idea. The goal is to propose topics that show how people can address the same subject in […]

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Casio Exilim EX-H5 Hi-Zoom Digital Camera

Casio News

Casio has announced the Exilim EX-H5 hi-zoom digital camera that has a 10X optical zoom lens capable of taking images at 12.1 megapixels. The Exilim EX-H5 also features an ultra-wide angle 24mm lens, a 2.7 inch LCD, Casio’s Exilim Engine 5.0 that offers high quality images and reduced noise, a CCD-shift image stabilization mechanism, HD […]

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iStockphoto iPhone Application

Apple News Photographers Photography Business Software

iStockphoto has released an application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch with an app for the Apple iPad to soon follow. The iStockphoto app lets users browse iStock’s library of photos, illustrations and audio files, as well as access and manage lightboxes of stored files and save files for future viewing or purchase. The […]

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Toshiba 8GB Wi-Fi SD Memory Card

Digital Storage Memory Cards News

Today, Toshiba and Singapore-based Trek 2000 International Ltd. announced the development of a new Wi-Fi wireless SD card. The Wi-Fi SD card will feature an 8GB capacity, 802.11 wireless transfer rates, JPEG and RAW image compatability, and can communicate to  a Wi-Fi environment, a server, or with the same type of card in another camera […]

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Canon EXPO 2010 New York

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Canon has announced its Canon EXPO 2010 New York, that will take place September 2-3, 2010 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. The Canon EXPO 2010 New York is a gathering of the extended Canon community, customers, business partners and thousands of imaging professionals from around the world. Much more than […]

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Gary Fong Puffer Pop-Up Flash Diffuser For Konica Minolta and Sony DSLRs

Konica Minolta News Sony Studio & Lighting

Today, Gary Fong Inc. launched the latest installment of its popular Puffer line of pop-up flash diffusers that brings the Puffer’s diffusion capabilities to Sony and Konica Minolta DSLR users. The unique body-types of Sony and Konica Minolta DSLRs have led inventor and company CEO, Gary Fong to rework his popular Puffer Pop-Up Flash Diffuser […]

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10th Ricoh Photo Contest: My View

Contests News Ricoh

Ricoh has announced their 10th photo contest that runs June 14, 2010 to August 31, 2010. The contest theme of “My view” embodies the message that “By just changing your angle of view, you make the world an infinitely interesting place”.

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Olympus Dads and Grads Savings

News Olympus

Olympus announced savings on a variety of digital cameras, including the new PEN E-PL1, just in time for Father’s Day and Graduation. Offers valid from 6/13/10 through 6/19/10.

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Sandisk Capture the Passion Contest Series: Summer Sports

Contests Memory Cards News

Submit your entry that best captures the spirit and passion of summer sports in the action of play or the celebration of fans. Sandisk’s Capture the Passion Contest Series: Summer Sports final entry deadline is August 23, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. PT. There will be 2 video and 2 photo winners announced on September 13th, […]

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WD My Book Studio LX External Hard Drive

Digital Storage News

Western Digital announced the high performance My Book Studio LX external hard drive with a sleek, cool-to-the-touch aluminum casing that matches the aesthetics of any Mac computer. The My Book Studio LX features a high speed FireWire 800 and USB 2.0 interface, Smart display always-on digital e-label, automatic, continuous backup through WD SmartWare software, a […]

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Olympus "PEN Your Story Challenge" 20 Semifinalists Announced

Contests Events News Olympus

Today, Olympus announced the 20 semifinalists in their “PEN Your Story Challenge”. Voting for the six finalists begins now until 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 21, 2010. On June 23, Olympus will reveal the six finalists chosen by the YouTube community and the panel of Olympus judges. The six finalists will receive the Olympus PEN […]

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Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8/25 ZF.2 Wide-Angle Lens

Lenses News Zeiss

Carl Zeiss announced the Distagon T* 2.8/25 wide-angle lens in a ZF.2 version for single-lens digital reflex cameras with F bayonet. The Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8/25 ZF.2 has an electronic interface (CPU) that supports all exposure modes of the camera like shutter priority, aperture priority and program mode, as well as manual mode.

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Nik Software's Academic Program

News Software

Nik Software announced more affordable pricing on their digital imaging software, making them more accessible to students and faculty in the U.S. and Canada. The new academic program with broader distribution serviced by The Douglas Stewart Company, offers pricing up to 50% off standard retail prices for all students and educators at any accredited educational […]

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Kingston 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 Memory Card

Digital Storage Memory Cards News

Kingston Digital announced the 64GB SDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) UHS-1 Class 10 memory card. It features read speeds up to 60MB/second and write speeds of up to 35MB/second with 10 MB/second minimum data transfer rate (Class 10) and allows for continuous high-speed burst shooting in RAW format and hours of hi-definition recording.

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National Park Foundation and Olympus 2010 Share The Experience Photo Contest

Contests Events News Olympus

Today, Olympus and the National Park Foundation announced the 2010 Share The Experience photo contest, that runs now through December 31, 2010. Share The Experience is the largest national park and public land photo contest for amateur photographers, that showcases the more than 500 million acres of Federal Lands and draws entries from all across […]

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Digital Camera

2010 Photokina News Panasonic

Today, Panasonic announced the 14.1-megapixel Lumix DMC-FX75 digital camera. The super-slim, hybrid Lumix DMC-FX75 features a 24mm ultra-wide-angle f/2.2 Leica DC Vario-Summicron lens with 5x optical zoom, HD video recording in the AVCHD Lite format, a 3.0-inch full touch-screen LCD, a Venus Engine HD II image processor, new Motion Deblur mode, Cosmetic Mode, Happy Mode, […]

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Red Giant Software Plastic Bullet iPhone Application

Apple News Software

Red Giant Software released the Plastic Bullet iPhone application that takes the fun of plastic toy cameras and turns your photos into works of art. Plastic Bullet takes a shot from your camera phone library and with a tap, Plastic Bullet develops your photo into four totally random variations. Plastic Bullet is created by VFX […]

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Lexar 16GB and 32GB Professional 133x SDHC Memory Cards Now Shipping

Digital Storage Lexar Memory Cards News

Today, Lexar announced it will be shipping their 16GB and 32GB Professional 133x Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) memory cards to retail stores in the U.S., such as B&H and Adorama. The Lexar Professional 133x SDHC memory cards feature Class 10 speed rating with a write speed capability of 133x (20MB per second), making it […]

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UNDP-Olympus-AFP Foundation "Picture This: We Can End Poverty" Photo Contest

Contests Events News Olympus Photography Business

Olympus Corporation, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Agence France-Presse (AFP) Foundation have announced their second annual “Picture This” photo contest, titled “Picture This: We Can End Poverty”. The contest is open to amateur and professional photographers worldwide and contestants may submit up to three different photographs. The photographs must show the inspirational work that […]

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED – Featured User Review

Featured Lenses Nikon User Reviews

This is our first user review for the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G zoom lens – a great super-wide option for serious Nikon shooters who own FX format (full frame) DSLRs. Axle has a written a very good review, too. I think he addresses pretty much every concern Nikon owners who are looking at this […]

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HP "Prints in Minutes" Service at Walmart

HP News Printers & Printing

HP announced that their “Prints in Minutes” retail publishing service will now be in in 3,600 Walmart stores across the United States. HP’s “Prints in Minutes” self-serve service features 4 x 6, 5 x 7 and 8 x 10 inch photo prints, collage prints, calendar pages and greeting cards with access to images from brands […]

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Quantum Instruments Turbo 3 Battery

News

Quantum Instruments has announced the new Turbo 3 Battery. It has three times the capacity of Quantum’s original Turbo and has a locking mechanism to hold special power cables firmly in place. Some other features include, dual power for 2 flashes or flash with a DSLR camera, “Gas gauge” shows available power and charging status, […]

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