Nikon Coolpix P100

“I haven’t found much to gripe about with the P100. Good thing, too, since the camera and I aren’t parting company just yet. We’re off to China for 11 days in April – and if the P100 keeps impressing me maybe my next Nikon won’t be a D400 after all.”

We’ve added another Nikon Coolpix P100 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

DigitalCameraReview has published their review of the Nikon Coolpix P100, an ultra zoom digital camera with 10.3MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD), 26x ultra wide-angle optical zoom (26-678mm equiv.), 3.0-in. Vari-angle LCD (460k-dot), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, PASM, Scene Auto Selector, high speed 10fps shooting at full resolution, Sports Continuous shooting with pre-shooting cache, Backlit Scene HDR, Advanced Night Landscape mode, Active D-Lighting, Smart Portrait System, Smile Timer, Blink Warning, Face-Priority AF with Red-Eye Fix, and Full HD 1080p video 1920×1080 @ 30fps with stereo sound.

You can read the full Nikon Coolpix P100 Review at: DigitalCameraReview.

Nikon D3s

“Surprise, it is better.”

We’ve added another Nikon D3s [Specs] review to our Reviews Matrix. Is the Nikon D3S the world’s best digital SLR camera?

Thom Hogan has published their review of the Nikon D3s. “Shoot at any ISO.”

You can read the full Nikon D3s Review at: byThom.

Boston.com has some fabulous Before/After pictures taken on Saturday night to mark Earth Hour. I like the fading effect.

See the pictures at: Boston.com.

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Canon PowerShot SX210 IS

“The Canon PowerShot SX210 IS [is] for anyone looking for an undemanding travel camera that almost does it all.”

We’ve added another Canon PowerShot SX210 IS [Specs] review to our Reviews Matrix.

PhotographyBLOG has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot SX200 IS, with 14.1MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD), 14x wide-angle optical zoom (28-392mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (230k-dot), HD movie (1280×720) @ 30fps, PASM modes, Smart AUTO, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Face-Detection, Face-Detection Self-Timer, Wink Self-Timer and Smile Self-Timer.

You can read the full Canon SX210 IS Review at: PhotographyBLOG.

Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS / IXUS 210

“The touch-screen on the IXUS 210 / PowerShot SD3500 IS works so well that after a short time using it you find yourself wondering why we ever bothered with little buttons.”

We’ve added a new Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS / IXUS 210 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix.

Camera Labs has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS / IXUS 210, a point-and-shoot ultra compact digital camera with 14.1MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CCD), 5x ultra wide-angle optical zoom (24-120mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 3.5-in. Touch-screen LCD (460k-dot), Smart Auto, P, Scene Modes, Face Detection Self-Timer, Wink Self-Timer, Smile Self-Timer, and HD 720p Movie 1280×720 @ 30fps.

You can read the full Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS / IXUS 210 Review at: Camera Labs.

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Here is another photo essay of how things used to look in London a century ago.

View the photo gallery at: Mail Online.

[ via marchettimarina ]

The Golden Gate Bridge is going to be 73 years old this May 27, 2010. It was opened in 1937 and it took 4 years and over US $35 million to build it.

View the photo gallery at: Life.

[ via matthiasrascher ]

The Camera Phone has not been much of a challenge to dedicated digital cameras, no matter how many pixels phone manufacturers keep adding to the camera on their mobile phones. The general consensus has been that camera phones “are all crap.” Until Associated Press photographer David Guttenfelder started taking pictures in the field using his iPhone. Suddenly, the iPhone camera has been elevated to press camera status. And the pictures captured have nothing to do with megapixels, noise, sharpness, focus, etc., all the technical criteria we tend to use to rate a camera, but on the kind of poignant images it is able to capture.

View a slide show at: Associated Press

[ via Rob Galbraith ]