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Nikon 1 System J2 Mirrorless Camera Announced
A third Nikon 1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera has been announced – the Nikon J2. The Nikon 1 System was announced last September – a little less than a year ago. The first two cameras, the J1 and V1, received mixed response at first, due to the small 10-megapixel “CX” format sensor. The Nikon 1 […]
Read More »The Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Puts Wi-Fi, a 500mm Zoom & Expert Features In Your Pocket
Adding to the growing list of Smart Phone compatible digital cameras with built-in Wi-Fi, Fujifilm recently announced the FinePix F800EXR pocket superzoom. The F800EXR is a pocket-sized compact camera with a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, a 20x 25-500mm optical zoom lens, full HD video, RAW shooting and manual exposure modes – basically the F800EXR trades the […]
Read More »Canon 200-400mm f/4L Superzoom Lens Olympics Teaser
Photography Bay just posted a short hands-on Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L zoom lens teaser. The lens made a big splash when it was officially announced in early 2011 but hasn’t reached stores yet and isn’t even listed on the Canon USA Web site right now. Lucky for us, professional photographer Jeff Cable is shooting at […]
Read More »The Photographer’s Ephemeris App – An Invaluable Tool For Outdoor Photographers
During my weekend Web browsing, I stumbled across a must-have mobile app for serious outdoor and landscape photographers. I think this is one of the most exciting and useful photography-related apps I’ve seen in quite a while. It’s called The Photographer’s Ephemeris (TPE for short) and it gives you all kinds of data about the […]
Read More »The New Canon EOS M Compact System Camera – A Mini T4i / 650D
It’s long been the subject of online rumor, speculation and discussion and it became official this week – Canon has a compact system camera. It’s called the Canon EOS M and it’s more or less a compact, mirrorless version of the recently announced Canon EOS T4i / 650D digital SLR. It uses the same 18-megapixel […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix LX7 – Premium Compact Camera With f/1.4 Zoom Lens
Last week, Panasonic announced their latest high-end compact camera, the Lumix LX7. It’s been two years since the LX5 was introduced and there’s some serious competition in the high-end compact camera space so an update was long overdue. The Panasonic Lumix LX7’s new 3.8x 24-90mm f/1.4-2.3 Leica zoom lens has the largest aperture of any […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix G5 Mirrorless Camera With Updated Body & 60P Full HD Video
Panasonic has announced a new Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens compact camera. With a 16-megapixel Live MOS sensor, 60 frames per second full HD video, an electronic viewfinder and tilt-swivel touch screen LCD display, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 is positioned below the top-of-the-line GH2 and GX1, and above the more point-and-shoot-y Lumix GF5. Panasonic says […]
Read More »New Panasonic Lumix FZ200 Superzoom Sports 24x f/2.8 Leica Zoom Lens
Panasonic just announced the 12-megapixel Lumix DMC-FZ200, the world’s first superzoom camera with a large, f/2.8 aperture – a fixed f/2.8 aperture, I mean. The FZ200’s Leica zoom lens can open up to f/2.8 across the whole 24x zoom range, from 25 to 600mm (equivalent). That’s an impressive achievement for a compact, consumer-level superzoom camera. […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix SZ5 Wi-Fi Pocket Superzoom Camera
Wi-Fi-enabled cameras have been around for quite a while but it’s only recently that I believe they’ve matured into something really useful. Case in point – Panasonic’s new SZ5 pocket superzoom camera makes it easier to share photos on the Web by using a smartphone as a wireless router so you can transfer images to […]
Read More »Fujifilm Releases New X-Pro1 Lens & Accessory Details
Fujifilm has published a brochure with photos and details about new lenses and accessories for their X-Pro1 digital rangefinder, which uses their own X-mount lenses, a hybrid digital / optical viewfinder and a unique new 16-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers groundbreaking image quality. Included in the brochure are three hot shoe flashes, a protective […]
Read More »New Lightroom 4 Library eBook From Digital Outback Photo
Uwe and Bettina Steinmueller of Digital Outback Photo have released a second eBook in their series on Lightroom 4. The 80 page book, “Lightroom 4 Artistry: Library,” was written to help photographers learn to use the photo management tools in the Lightroom 4 Library module to better organize their photos and videos. It includes sections […]
Read More »New Canon All-In-One Photo Printers – PIXMA MG4220, MG3220 Wireless & PIXMA MG2220
Canon added three new models to their PIXMA photo printer line this week. The PIXMA MG4220, PIXMA MG3220 and PIXMA MG2220 are affordable 8.5 x 11-inch all-in-one printers (AIO) that scan, copy and print high-quality photo prints at 4800 x 1200 dpi. The MG4220 and MG3220 add wireless printing and Apple AirPrint compatibility with an […]
Read More »Canon Selphy CP900 Compact Wireless Photo Printer Announced
Canon has announced a new compact 4×6 wireless printer, the Selphy CP900 Compact Photo Printer. Canon made it smaller and lighter than previous models so it weighs less than two pounds (1.8 lbs. / 0.8 kg) and it’s only 7 x 5 x 2.4-inches (17.8 x 12.7 x 6.1 cm), including the tilting 2.7-inch LCD […]
Read More »Samsung EX2F Wi-Fi Smart Digital Camera
Samsung has announced the new EX2F Smart camera, the sucessor to their popular EX1. The Wi-Fi Smart EX2F camera features a 12.4-megapixel 1/1.7″ BSI CMOS sensor, 24mm f/1.4 3.3x lens, a swivel 3.0-inch VGA AMOLED LCD display, 1080 Full HD video recording, ISO extended mode of 6400-12800, RAW shooting, full manual controls and Samsung’s Smart […]
Read More »Sigma Announces Availability and Pricing of the DP2 Merrill
Sigma has announced that the DP2 Merrill compact digital camera will be available July 12th for $999. The DP2 Merrill is named after Richard “Dick” Merrill who co-created the Foveon X3 Direct Image Sensor technology that is used in Sigma’s cameras. This upgraded version features a 46-megapixel APS-C image sensor, a fixed 30mm f/2.8 lens […]
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