Under the guise of Project Icarus, a group of MIT students launched a digital camera into near-space to take photographs of the earth from high up above. Though several other groups have accomplished similar feats, the...
Archive - 2009-09-16
Samsung SL420 / PL60 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
Steve’s Digicams has published their review of the Samsung SL420 / PL60 [QuickPrice Check],an ultra compact digital camera with “excellent image quality that rivals that of more expensive cameras” and...
Nikon S620 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
Steve’s Digicams has posted their review of the Nikon Coolpix S620 [Specs], a point-and-shoot digital camera that "capture[s] pleasing snapshots" with its 12.2MP resolution (1/2.33-in. CCD), 4x wide...
Panasonic ZS1 / TZ6 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
Steve’s Digicams has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 / TZ6, a compact ultrazoom with "excellent image quality and performance" and featuring 10.1MP (1/2.5-in. CCD) resolution, 12x wide...
Olympus SP-590UZ Review @ Steve’s Digicams
Steve’s Digicams has posted their review of the Olympus SP-590UZ [Specs], an ultra zoom digital camera with "great image quality" and featuring 12 MP resolution (1/2.33 in. CCD), 26x wide-angle optical...
B&H Deals September 16, 2009
B&H Deals: Sigma DP2 Digital Camera Price: $ 631.95 Free Shipping (USA) Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Digital Camera (White) Price: $ 329.99 – $ 30.00 Instant Rebate Free Shipping (USA) | Add to cart for lower price...
My Other Camera Is A Leica
Thought we’d have some fun and create a T Shirt for all those who would like to own a Leica M9 but cannot afford it (or would rather spend the money somewhere else). We have a Man or Woman T Shirt, white with a...
Adding Noise Into Your Photos
Tutorials on how to add a film grain effect into your photos. With all the discussions we have about digital cameras producing too much noise at high ISOs, some readers may be surprised to learn that the right kind of...
Leica Interview with Peter Karbe @ Luminous Landscape
Luminous Landscape has published a 35 min. video interview with Leica’s head of optical development, Peter Karbe. Highlights: – The new lenses for the Leica S2 outresolve the sensor currently used in the S2...