Pentax Q Mini System Camera Sneak Peek

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 I went to the first-ever PDN Outdoor Photo Expo in Salt Lake City yesterday and got to take a sneak peak at the new Pentax Q mini system camera. Note that I used the word, “mini” – because that’s what the Q is. When I wrote my Pentax Q announcement article, a few weeks ago, […]

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My Red Carpet Photography Experience

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 I shot the red carpet. Well, actually it was yellow. It wasn’t the Academy Awards or anything that glamorous but it was my first taste of that kind of mob scene – although on a much smaller scale. Olympus invited me to attend the Vail Film Festival with them and one of the things they […]

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Canon Live Learning: Workshops and Classes 2011 Schedule

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Canon has announced its Canon Live Learning 2011 schedule. Programs include EOS Immersion Seminars and Workshops, EOS Destination Workshops, and a new workshop geared towards videographers called “Deconstructing the Story: Light, Sound, Motion & EOS HD”. The EOS Immersion Seminar and Workshops are broken up into two parts, EOS Immersion Saturday Seminars and EOS Immersion […]

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Olympus PEN Your Short 48 Hour Film Contest at the 2011 Vail Film Festival

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Today, Olympus and the Colorado Film Institute announced the Olympus PEN Your Short 48 Hour Film Contest, which runs from March 31 through April 3. The Olympus PEN Your Short 48 Hour Film Contest will challenge filmmakers to make a film in a 48-hour time period, during the Vail Film Festival. Registration for the contest […]

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75 Years Of Olympus Zuiko Lenses – Plus – Mystery Lens!

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 At the CP+ tradeshow in Japan this week (Feb 9-12, 2011), Olympus will be celebrating 75 years of Zuiko lenses by showing off one of the original Zuiko lens cameras and a model of a new M.Zuiko Micro Four Thirds mystery lens scheduled for later this year. Stop and think about that for second – […]

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Canon "The Story Beyond the Still” To Premiere At Sundance Film Festival

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  The result of a contest-driven collaboration, Canon’s “The Story Behind The Still” short film will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in a private showing on January 23, 2011. The film will make its public debut on the Sundance Channel and Vimeo on February 7th.

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2011 CES Tradeshow Final Camera Report

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 The annual CES consumer electronics tradeshow took place in Las Vegas, last weekend (Jan 6-9, 2011). Besides huge 3D TV sets, game consoles, optimistic “iPad killer” tablets and smart phones, there were also a whole bunch of new cameras. I didn’t attend CES as I was at the Snowcial social networking and tech conference in […]

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2011 CES Tradeshow Camera News

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 So far this year at CES there are new cameras from Sony, Canon, Olympus, Fujifilm, Kodak, and more. We’re updating the links below on this page as new products are announced. So make this your go to source for 2011 CES camera and photography-related news. 2011 CES Tradeshow Camera Final Report >>  The photography tradeshow […]

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Manfrotto School of Xcellence "Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen" and "Shooting the Forests Series" Webinars

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Manfrotto School of Xcellence has two new free webinars, “Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen” and “Shooting the Forests Series”. The “Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen” webinar will take place on Tuesday, December, 2, 2010 from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST and is hosted by Bill Frakes, a Sports Illustrated staff photographer. Topics include the […]

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2011 Underwater Photo & Video Competitions: Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia

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The Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia photo and video competitions are back again for their 6th anniversary, featuring over $120,000 in prizes of dive resort and live aboard packages, underwater photo and video equipment, and scuba diving gear. Our World Underwater has technical categories such as, Macro Traditional, Macro Unrestricted, Super Macro Traditional, Wide […]

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PhotoPlus Expo 2010 This Week In NYC!

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 The annual PDN PhotoPlus Expo tradeshow starts later this week (Oct. 28-30) at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. PhotoPlus is a unique photography tradeshow in that consumers as well as photography professionals can attend. It’s a great place for photographers to test drive new cameras and lenses they’re thinking about buying as […]

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Datacolor Free Calibration and Expert Advice at 2010 Photokina Tradeshow

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Datacolor has announced that they will offer free calibration solutions from their booth at the annual Photokina trade show and convention in Germany. In addition, they will have on display their entire lineup of award-winning Spyder color calibration products, such as Spyder3Elite, Spyder3Pro, Spyder3Express and the new SpyderLensCal. SpyderLensCal will be unveiled at 10am on […]

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Carl Zeiss at Photokina 2010 Tradeshow

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Carl Zeiss has announced its attendance at this year’s Photokina Tradeshow in Cologne, Germany. Carl Zeiss will also announce new lenses and for the first time, accessories at the tradeshow. The “application island” at their booth in Hall 2.1 will feature the entire line of Carl Zeiss lenses, allowing consumers to touch, test and even […]

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Underwater Photography Guide's Ocean Art Photography Competition 2010

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The Underwater Photography Guide has announced the Ocean Art Underwater Photography Competition 2010. Submissions will be accepted from between August 1, 2010 and November 14, 2010. The competition has 11 categories, including a Novice DSLR category, 3 compact camera categories, Supermacro, Nudibranchs, Divers/Fashion, Wide-angle, Macro, Marine Life Portraits and Marine Life Behavior.

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X-Rite August Webinar Schedule

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X-Rite has announced their upcoming schedule of free webinars for the month of August. RAW COLOR POWER with Adobe Lightroom and the ColorChecker Passport on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 1:00 pm EDT and 3:00 pm EDT will include topics such as, Creating and Using Camera Profiles, Custom White Balance with the Passport, One click […]

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