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Bogen Imaging's "The Language of One Light: Roundtable with Will Crockett" Free Webinar
Bogen Imaging will be hosting a free webinar on how to create simple lighting to enhance your images, titled “The Language of One Light: Roundtable with Will Crockett”. The webinar will be lead by Will Crockett, one of the photo industry’s most respected pros on Friday, March 13th from 2-3 PM EDT.
Read More »Kodak and Photobucket Team Up For Photo Sharing
Kodak and Photobucket announced they will team up to allow Photobucket’s millions of users to begin using new and exciting products and print choices from Kodak Gallery. Now Photobucket’s users can create personalized photo gifts and prints using Kodak Gallery products, such as prints and posters, photo mugs, t-shirts, playing cards, coasters, mouse pads and […]
Read More »Unleashed Bluetooth GPS For Nikon DSLRs
More and more photographers are getting interested in being able to save GPS information with their digital photos. The geotagging enthusiasts at the German company foolography have introduced a new wireless solution for people who want to collect and save GPS data with their photos. The new Unleashed module connects wirelessly to any Bluetooth GPS […]
Read More »Waterproof Digital Cameras At PMA 2009
One of the themes at PMA this year was waterproof point-and-shoot cameras. It seems the camera makers have all decided the time has come for underwater digital cameras. For the past few years, underwater point-and-shoot digital cameras have been the exclusive domain of Olympus and Pentax. Pentax got the ball rolling back in 2005 with […]
Read More »Products that made me go Hmmmm yet again
This time, it’s handling a product that makes me scream WHAT? The Samsung HMX-H106 in this case, the controls on the screen in particular. The more observant among you may have spotted it. But it really shows when you use it.
Read More »Fujifilm / Voigtlander 667 Folding Camera
Last year, Fujifilm had a prototype folding medium format camera in their booth that all the film shooters were drooling over (see photo below, taken at PMA 2008 by walterick). I made sure to ask about the camera when I met with the Fujifilm folks at PMA this time. The rep I spoke to said […]
Read More »PMA 2009 Film Report
Film shooters will be happy to know that there was film at PMA this year. Although they weren’t exactly showing it off, both Fujifilm and Kodak had film on display at the show. Fujifilm had it stashed in the back of their booth but they had slide film, print film, and their instant film. Kodak […]
Read More »Fuji Real 3D Concept
With two lenses, two processors, and a 3D LCD display, this camera takes 3D still and video images. It can also use the two lenses independently, one still one video, or one wide angle one telephoto, for traditional 2D imaging. Unfortunately, like showing HD on regular TV, it’s hard to show the 3D effect here.
Read More »Olympus Micro Four Thirds Concept Camera At PMA 2009
Olympus didn’t introduce their hoped-for Micro Four Thirds camera at PMA this year, although they did have a concept camera behind glass in their booth. This is the same camera they showed behind glass at Photokina, last year. There’s not much to learn from looking at the Olympus Micro Four Thirds concept camera except that […]
Read More »Products that made me go Hmmmm again
Sometimes I come across a product and wonder what it’s for, or why I’d want to use it even knowing what it’s for. Here’s the second, Dust-Aid’s Dust-Shield, a clear film seal for the mirror chamber of your DSLR.
Read More »Panasonic Lumix GH1 – 2009 PMA Show Winner?
Today, Panasonic made what is likely the biggest announcement at this year’s PMA tradeshow. They introduced the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 Micro Four Thirds camera. The GH1 adds high-def video capability to Panasonic’s Micro Four Thirds line. The GH1 captures 1080p HD video at 24 frames-per-second or 720p at 60 frames-per-second. The GH1 has a built-in […]
Read More »Samsung NX Hybrid Digital Camera
Samsung introduced a new family of hybrid digital cameras with the NX Series. The Samsung NX bridges the gap between a DSLR and compact point-and-shoot digital camera by utilizing an APS C sized image sensor providing a much larger surface area to gather light and produce higher-quality images like a DSLR and unlike a DSLR, […]
Read More »Canon Pixma PRO9500 Mark II and Pixma PRO9000 Mark II Professional Photo Printers
Canon announced two new printers for professional and advanced photographers, the Canon Pixma PRO9500 Mark II and Pixma PRO9000 Mark II. The ten-color Canon Pixma PRO9500 Mark II printer features the Canon Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering (FINE) technology and a 7,680 nozzle print-head structure. It uses Canon’s double-encoder system to produce high-quality portfolio pieces or […]
Read More »Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8-4.5 DC OS HSM Lens
Sigma announced the 18-50mm F2.8-4.5 DC OS HSM lens, which is an upgrade to its predecessor. This lens is dedicated to digital SLR cameras with APS-C size image sensors offering a large aperture and Sigma’s Optical Stabilization.
Read More »Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Lens
Sigma announced the new super-wide angle lens, the Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM. It has a wide angle view from 102.4 degrees and a maximum aperture of F3.5.
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