“Those trading up from a camera phone will definitely like the optical zoom, the different autofocus options and the high-definition video recording capability, and will likely feel at home with the touchscreen...
Archive - April 2010
Samsung NX10 Review @ Photo Radar
“The NX10 is a rather impressive little camera [with a] first-rate 18-55mm kit lens.” We’ve added a new Samsung NX10 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Photo Radar has published their review of the...
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynksy wins the Best Photographic Book Award at the 25th And/or Book Awards
Winners Announced for 25th And/or Book Awards for the Best Photography and Best Moving Image Books of 2009. Oil by Edward Burtynsky (Steidl) and Eisenstein on the Audiovisual by Robert Robertson (I. B. Tauris) have won...
LOL Project aims to capture 1000 laughs
The LOL [Laugh Out Loud] Project aims to capture 1000 pictures of laughing persons aged 4 to 99. But not just any laugh will do, only the defining moment when the subject bursts out in unstoppable laughter. Why not...
Video-sculpture captures impact of social media and photography on one’s perception of reality
ICC Presents Creative Commons by Guillaume Cailleau Contemporary video installation features public internet images of the ROM (Toronto, Ontario – April 29, 2010) Online social media, photography and their impact on...
Canadian doctor documents the hidden world of house-bound patients
House Calls with my Camera: Social Documentary Portraits by Dr. Mark Nowaczynski Powerful photos of seniors in need on display at the ROM The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents House Calls with my Camera, a poignant...
Sony WX1 Review @ TrustedReviews
“The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-WX1 is exactly what a luxury ultra-compact should be.” We’ve added another Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. TrustedReviews has published...
POYi $10,000 “Emerging Vision Incentive” to aspiring photojournalist
POYi is announcing an annual $10,000 “Emerging Vision Incentive” to support a year-long project of an aspiring photojournalist. The first $10,000 award will be handed out in June. Read the article at:...
Nikon’s Vibration Reduction Explained
byThom has published an article to explain Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) technology, also known as, Image Stabilization. Read the article at: byThom. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on...
HP Acquires Palm
Well, what do you know? Of all the potential — and preferable — suitors, it is in the end HP who is buying Palm. HP is obviously trying to go against RIM in the corporate arena. It will probably be throwing...
Panasonic TS2 / FT2 Review @ DigitalCameraReview
“If you need to take the camera out surfing, scuba diving or camping in the snow or rain, this might be your ticket.” We’ve added another Panasonic Lumix FT2 [QuickPrice Check – UK] review to our...
Fujifilm FinePix JZ500 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
“A pocketable super-zoom for outdoor photography.” We’ve added another Fujifilm FinePix JZ500 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Steve’s Digicams have published their review of the...
Casio EX-H15 Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“It’s practical and sometimes that’s all that matters.” We’ve added another Casio Exilim EX-H15 [UK QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG has published their...
1960s Catalog Goes Music Video
Running out of creative ideas? Try this: get a 1960/1970 catalog and replace the faces with your “actors” for an out-of-this-era music video. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest...
Have you wondered why they always go away?
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Google redefines how we view maps, integrates Google Earth
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Tiny Apartment Transforms into 24 Rooms
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BlackBerry 6 May Have Gotten Touch Right
Imagine a BlackBerry with all the security features that corporations require and demand — and the user-friendliness of a touch screen that works as well as Apple’s devices, and BlackBerry 6 may just be the...
Eddi Gets Twitter To Play Nice
Those thousands of people you are following, how real is that? Do you really follow them? I heard that [guffaws]! But in truth there is a trove of information in all those tweets and a group of researchers at PARC lab...
Pixar creates fake 1980s era television commercial complete with VHS cassette tape distortions
In anticipation of its Toy Story 3 release June 18 (July 23 in UK), Pixar has created a fake 1980s era commercial to tout the Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear that is one of the main characters in the movie. The ad...
Taylor Swift Sony Sweep Panorama Ad
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