New digital camera, photo software, and camera accessory announcements.

Lensbaby Scout With Fisheye SLR Camera Lens

Lenses News

Lensbaby announced the new Scout with Fisheye lens for digital SLR cameras. The new lens combines the non-bending Scout with the 12mm Fisheye Optic that captures a 160 degree angle of view from infinity to 1/2 inch from the front of the lens for macro photography. The ultra-wide angle creates a black circle around the […]

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Timbuk2 Camera Bag – Finally!

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 Cyclists and city hipsters are all familiar with Timbuk2, the original messenger bag. I had a huge one for motorcycle commuting way back in the mid-90′s. I carried all kinds of crap in that bag – film, groceries, camera gear, photo prints – you name it – if it fit, I carried it on my […]

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Nikon Announces New Enhancements for my Picturetown Image Sharing and Storage Service

Digital Storage News Nikon

Today, Nikon announced an updated version of their free image sharing and storage service. my Picturetown now features the new PhotoMovie function for creating slideshows with text, music, and special effects that can be shared through email and social networks. It also has new improvements in design and navigation such as a redesigned homepage, an […]

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Epson Stylus Pro 4900 Printer

Epson News Printers & Printing

Epson has announced the Stylus Pro 4900 17-inch photo printer in two models, the Standard Edition for photography and the Graphic Design Edition that includes an EFI eXpress RIP. The Stylus Pro 4900 features Epson’s MicroPiezo TFP print head, UltraChrome HDR ink ten color system, Epson’s AccuPhoto HDR screening technology, automatic switching between roll and […]

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Panasonic MW-20 Mulitmedia System Digital Photo Frame

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Panasonic announced the new MW-20 mulitmedia system digital photo frame. The MW-20 combines a stereo sound system, an iPod Touch/iPhone dock and charger for photo and music playback, and a 9-inch adjustable angle display screen. The MW-20 also features a 5.6-mm super slim semi dome speaker, a diffuser, built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processor), 2GB of […]

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Western Digital Announces USB 3.0 Hard Drives

Digital Storage News Uncategorized

  Western Digital (WD) is introducing three new external USB 3.0 hard drives. The My Passport Essential and My Passport Essential SE are compact, portable hard drives and the My Book Essential, which is available in a 3 TB capacity, is designed for the home or office. Of course, you need a computer that supports […]

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Kingston Ultimate 600x CompactFlash Memory Card

Memory Cards News

Kingston has announced the new Ultimate 600x CompactFlash memory card available in 16GB and 32GB capacities. The Ultimate 600x CompactFlash has read and write speeds of up to 90MB/sec, free downloadable data recovery software, and supports UDMA mode 6 and large RAW or HD video files. The Kingston 16GB and 32GB Ultimate 600x CompactFlash memory […]

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Canon's "Your Second Shot" New Advertising Campaign

Canon News

Canon has launched their new television, print and online advertising campaign titled “Your Second Shot”. The new campaign promotes Canon’s HS System which sharpens image quality in poor-lighting conditions without the use of the flash and encourages consumers to recapture their lost moments when photos didn’t turn out due to poor-lighting, blurriness, and overexposure. Canon’s […]

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Joby Gorillapod Video Tripod

2010 Photokina News Tripods

“Video Seasickness Be Gone!” Today, Joby announced the new Gorillapod Video tripod for mini and pocket camcorders and point-and-shoot cameras with video capabilities. The Gorillapod Video features a 360 degree pan and 135 degree tilt with the omni-directional video head, a lightweight anodized aluminum design, bendable and wrappable ball-and-socket legs, magnetic feet, and a quick-release […]

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Lowepro S&F Series

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Today, Lowepro unveiled its new S&F Series, a redesign of its popular Street & Field modular carrying system. The newest generation updates the industry classic to make it more flexible for today’s fast-paced demands of the wireless multimedia environment. The Series maintains many of the popular components of the Street & Field such while adding […]

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Lensbaby Composer with Tilt Transformer for Micro Four Thirds and Sony α NEX Cameras

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Today, Lensbaby announced the new Composer with Tilt Transformer creative effects lens for use with Nikon mount lenses on Micro Four Thirds cameras, such as the Panasonic Lumix G Micro system and the Olympus PEN system and Sony α NEX cameras. The Composer with Tilt Transformer gives a photographer control over the size and placement […]

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Sigma APO 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens

2010 Photokina Lenses News Sigma

Sigma has announced the APO 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM zoom lens. This zoom lens features Sigma’s Optical Stabilizer, a weather-resistant design, 1 SLD and 2 FLD glass elements, super multi-layer lens coating, HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), and a rounded 9 blade diaphragm.

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Sigma APO Macro 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens

2010 Photokina Lenses News Sigma

Sigma has announced the APO Macro 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM telephoto lens. This lens features Sigma’s Optical Stabilizer, a weather-resistant design, three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements, a floating focusing system, Super Multi-Layer Coating, HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), and a rounded 9 blade diaphragm.

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Sigma Electronic Flash EF-610 DG ST

2010 Photokina News Sigma Studio & Lighting

Sigma has announced the new Electronic Flash EF-610 DG ST. The EF-610 DG ST features illumination coverage from 24mm to 105mm, a guide number of 61, TTL automatic flash exposure control, autozoom function, a manual flash mode, and an Auto Power-Off function.

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Sigma Electronic Flash EF-610 DG Super

2010 Photokina News Sigma Studio & Lighting

Sigma has announced the new Electronic Flash EF-610 DG Super. The EF-610 DG Super features illumination coverage from 24mm to 105mm, a guide number of 61, a modeling flash function, TTL wireless flash, manual flash mode, FP (high speed) flash, rear-curtain Synchro flash, multi-pulse flash, and Auto Power-Off function.

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