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Aperture 3 – An Overview
by Curtis Joe Walker After a year of waiting, Apple has released an update to their professional photo editing and management software. Aperture 3.0 is a major update, including over 200 new features. Interestingly, Apple has integrated the functionality of many of the most popular plugins from Aperture 2, so upgrading right away won’t result […]
Read More »Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D DSLR – 18 MP & Full HD Video
Canon is introducing a new camera to their entry-level EOS Rebel digital SLR line. The Canon EOS Rebel T2i will be the new flagship of the EOS Rebel line and it mixes features from the recently introduced EOS 7D and last year’s EOS Rebel T1i (EOS 500D). It inherits the Rebel T1i’s 9-point auto […]
Read More »New Olympus 9-18mm and 14-150mm Micro Four Thirds Lenses
Along with the new E-PL1 Micro Four Thirds camera announced on February second, Olympus also announced two new Micro Four Thirds lenses. The new M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6 (18-36mm equivalent) and M.Zuiko Digital ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 (28-300mm equivalent) are designed specifically for the Micro Four Thirds cameras. They’re compact, light and best of […]
Read More »Olympus E-PL1 Hands-On Video Preview
The Olympus E-PL1 Micro Four Thirds camera was announced in early February, 2010. The E-PL1 is the first consumer-level Micro Four Thirds camera. It has much the same performance as the Olympus E-P1 and E-P2 with a simplified feature set and a much lower price. I had a pre-production E-PL1 to play with for a […]
Read More »Photographer Colin Finlay – Live Discussion On Haiti & His Career
Award winning documentary photographer Colin Finlay, will be hosting a live online discussion tomorrow, (Thursday, February 4th) at 10 AM Pacific Standard Time. The discussion is for members of the Western Digital Storage Group on the LinkedIn social network. Colin will discuss his work as a documentary photographer, his upcoming trip to Haiti with the […]
Read More »Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Studio Sample Photos
High resolution studio sample photos taken with the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV digital SLR. All photos were taken in RAW mode with the camera in Aperture Priority at f/8 using the Tamron AF28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di zoom lens. No adjustment or processing has been applied to the tests other than the addition of the […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Pocket Superzoom
Panasonic announced four new compact digital cameras today, including their latest pocket superzoom, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. Last year the pocket superzoom digital camera category really took off. Previously, Panasonic’s TZ-Series owned the space and they really staked their claim last January when they announced the Lumix ZS3 / TZ7, which had a longer, wider […]
Read More »Haiti Earthquake Relief News
Two good corporate citizens, Kodak and Canon have made donations to assist the disaster relief resulting from the January 2010 earthquake.
Read More »Tamron 17-50mm F/2.8 XR VC Zoom Lens – Featured User Review
This is the first user review for the new Tamron SP AF17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di-II VC LD zoom lens. The new 17-50mm is an updated version of an already popular and highly-rated lens that adds Tamron’s VC Vibration Compensation image stabilization. I’ve been anxious to see reviews for this lens and this review absolutely qualifies […]
Read More »New Silicon Power 128GB 400x Compact Flash Memory Card
Memory manufacturer Silicon Power has announced a 400x 12 GB Compact Flash memory card. The new memory card offers a maximum write speed of 90MB per second and 128GB is currently the largest capacity available for a Compact Flash memory card. For photographers shooting with 20+ megapixel professional cameras or making video with HD-enabled DSLRs, […]
Read More »2010 CES Tradeshow Camera News Wrap-up
By Photo-John
2010 CES Canon Casio Events Featured Film Photography Kodak Lenses Memory Cards News Olympus Panasonic Samsung Sony Uncategorized Underwater
The 2010 Consumer Electronics Association tradeshow (CES) took place last week (Jan 7 – 10) in Las Vegas. The photo industry has its own tradeshow coming up next month in Southern California. But since a lot of the big electronics companies make digital cameras as well as TV sets and other electronics; CES usually sees […]
Read More »Three New Olympus Stylus Pocket Cameras – 7040, 7030 & 5010
Olympus has announced three new 14-megapixel Stylus pocket digital cameras. The Olympus Stylus-7040, Olympus Stylus-7030 and Olympus Stylus-5010 all have wide-angle zoom lenses – the Stylus-7040 and Stylus-7030 have a 7x (28-196mm equivalent) zoom lens and the Stylus-5010 has an even wider 26-130mm (equivalent) 5x zoom lens. All three cameras have Dual Image Stabilization, […]
Read More »Olympus FE-4020 and FE-47
Olympus will be introducing two new FE-Series compact digital cameras at the CES tradeshow. The Olympus FE-4020 and FE-47 are inexpensive, 14-megapixel cameras designed for convenience and ease-of-use. They both include an Intelligent Auto mode and Shadow Adjustment technology as well as AF Tracking to keep the kids in focus when you’re taking pictures […]
Read More »Kodak Announces Slice Touchscreen Digital Camera
Kodak’s new Slice digital camera will be making its debut tomorrow at the annual CES tradeshow in Las Vegas. The Kodak Slice is part camera and part pocket photo album. It has a big, 3.5-inch touchscreen LCD display and can save up to 5000 HD-resolution images with advanced tagging and search options to make […]
Read More »Kodak Playsport Waterproof Pocket HD Video Camera
Kodak will be showing off a new pocket-sized, waterproof HD video camera at the 2010 CES tradeshow. “Designed for consumers with active lifestyles,” the new Kodak Playsport captures 1080p HD video at 30 frames per second and can be used underwater to a depth of 10 feet (3m). For the more serious outdoor enthusiasts, Kodak […]
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