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

Canon PowerShot SD970 IS – The Best Point-And-Shoot Ever?

2009 PMA Canon Featured News Uncategorized

 Canon will be introducing the new 12-megapixel PowerShot SD970 IS point-and shoot along with three other new SD-Series pocket digital cameras at PMA this year. I always watch Canon’s PowerShot SD-Series point-and-shoot camera announcements closely because I’m waiting for them to make the ultimate pocket camera. I know they can do it. Their digital point-and-shoots […]

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New Canon PowerShot D10 Waterproof Digital Camera

2009 PMA Canon News Uncategorized

Canon is wading into the waterproof digital camera market with the new12-megapixel PowerShot D10. The new D10 is waterproof to 33 feet, can withstand a 4-foot drop and is freezeproof to 14 degrees Fahrenheit. But what really sets it apart from other waterproof and shockproof cameras is the 3x image stabilized zoom lens. Panasonic just […]

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Canon Announces New Tilt-Shift Lenses TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II and TS-E 17mm f/4L

2009 PMA Canon Lenses News Uncategorized

Canon will be introducing two new Tilt-Shift lenses at PMA this year – the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II and the TS-E 17mm f/4L.Tilt-shift lenses are ideal for photographers who need absolute control over depth-of-field and perspective. Architecture photographers use them to ensure straight, parallel lines in photos of buildings, and product photographers use them to […]

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Canon Studio Solutions Software

2009 PMA News Software

Canon announced Studio Solution, a new software for professional photographic studio owners. The software features Canon’s core image processing, which provides automatic color management, image resizing and minor image re-touching for stunning prints with minimal labor. Studio Solutions offers a fully automatic workflow to simplify studio operations while maintaining the highest degree of image quality.

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Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Waterproof Digital Camera

2009 PMA Fujifilm News Underwater

Fujifilm announced another addition to its popular Z-series, the Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP digital camera. The Finepix Z33WP features 10 megapixels, Fujinon 3x Optical Zoom lens, 2.7″ LCD screen, underwater activity up to approximately 10 feet, Intelligent Scene Recognition, Blog Mode for easy sharing, Face Detection Technology, and is great for taking shots anytime, anywhere, and […]

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Fujifilm FinePix S1500 Digital Camera

2009 PMA Fujifilm News

Fujifilm just announced the FinePix S1500 Digital SLR Style Camera, the successor to the FinePix S1000. The Finepix S1500 features 10 megapixels, a Fujinon 12x optical zoom (33mm-396mm equivalent), 2.7″ high-resolution LCD, electronic viewfinder, Dual Image Stabilization, Automatic Scene Recognition and is perfect for photographers looking for an affordable, SLR styled digital camera.

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Fujifilm FinePix Z30 Digtial Camera

2009 PMA Fujifilm News

Fujifilm announced the latest addition to its Z-series, the Fujifilm FinePix Z30 digtial camera. Fashion Meets Technology with this new ultra-glam camera designed specifically for “Generation Z” the younger, tech-savvy, fashion-conscious consumer.

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Fujifilm FinePix J20fd and J250 Digital Cameras

2009 PMA Fujifilm News

Fujifilm announced two new stylish and powerful digital cameras to its J-series, the Fujifilm FinePix J20fd and FinePix J250. The 17.4mm thick Fujifilm FinePix J20fd features 10.0 megapixels, a 3x Fujinon optical zoom lens, 2.7″ high resolution LCD, Automatic Scene Recognition, Face Detection Technology, and Image Stabilization.

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Canon SELPHY CP780 Compact Photo Printer Announced

2009 PMA Canon News Printers & Printing Uncategorized

Canon has introduced a new $99 compact SELPHY photo printer. The new Canon SELPHY CP780 printer is faster and the image quality has been improved over previous SELPHY compact photo printers. The CP780 has a 2.5-inch LCD display and will be available in blue, pink and silver. A new Portrait Image Optimize feature uses Face […]

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Samsung SL202 and SL30 Digital Cameras

News Samsung

Today,Samsung introduced two new SL-Series digital cameras, the Samsung SL202 and SL30. The 10 mega-pixel Samsung SL202 features a quality Samsung lens with a 3x optical zoom, Digital Image Stabilization, 2.7 inch LCD screen, Smart Auto mode, Smart Album program, Face Detection, Blink Detection, Smile Shot, Beauty Shot, can record high quality MJPEG video at […]

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Samsung SL820 and SL620 Digital Cameras

News Samsung

Samsung introduced two new SL-Series digital cameras today, the Samsung SL820 and SL620. These new cameras allow users to experience high-end features at an affordable price.

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Nik Software's Viveza Wins 2009 Hot One Award from Professional Photographer Magazine

News Software

Nik Software’s Viveza, a software tool designed for photographers of all skill levels to precisely select and control the light and color in photographic images while working within Photoshop and Aperture, has received the 2009 Hot One Award from Professional Photographer magazine. Some of Viveza’s key features are Color Control Points, Powerful Selective Tool, Multiple […]

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PocketWizard Announces New MiniTT1 Transmitter and FlexTT5 Transceiver

2009 PMA News Studio & Lighting Uncategorized

“The PocketWizard MiniTT1 Transmitter is the start of a new era in wireless trigger control.” At first glance, it might be easy to think the new PocketWizard MiniTT1 Transmitter and FlexTT5 Transceiver are just smaller, restyled versions of previous PocketWizard radio slaves. But that’s not the case. They are much more than they appear to […]

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Nikon Announces AF-S DX NIKKOR 35MM f/1.8G

2009 PMA Lenses News Nikon Uncategorized

Nikon adds the fastest DX format lens yet to their lineup with the new AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G. This lens mounted on the smaller sensor cameras produces an image similar to the human field of vision. Rounded diaphragm blades and a fast construction add to the desirable image production capability of this lens from […]

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Fujifilm Finepix F200EXR – Image Quality vs. Resolution

2009 PMA Featured Fujifilm News Uncategorized

It seems that digital camera manufacturers are finally starting to let go of megapixel marketing. How many of us really need a 15-megapixel point-and-shoot camera, anyway? Isn’t everyone starting to figure out that we’re sacrificing image quality for more resolution? A few enlightened camera makers are starting to offer cameras that choose overall image quality […]

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