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Archive - June 2010

Images of LIFE Auction

You can now own exceptional photographs, hand selected from the historic archive of LIFE magazine, by bidding in an auction that ends July 9, 2010. PRESS RELEASE Famous WWII Nurse’s Passing Reminds of Importance...

Nikon Photo Contest International 2010-2011

Nikon is now accepting entries for its Nikon Photo Contest International 2010-2011 between September 1 and November 30, 2010. The 33rd Nikon Photo Contest International is an international photo contest designed to...

Who Would You Rather Win The World Cup?

OK, I am in a quandary. Let’s just say that, on Saturday, Argentina beats Germany and Paraguay wins over European Champion Spain. Argentina and Paraguay will then meet in the semi-finals (July 07) and the winner...

Samsung NX10 Review @ LetsGoDigital

“I have to honestly admit that I was skeptical about the Samsung NX10 when the camera was announced. The doubts all quickly disappeared during the test.” We’ve added a new Samsung NX10 [Specs] Review...

What’s Special About This Number?

Don’t click on this link from Stetson University if maths is not your cup of tea. Sorry, I could not find anything related to photograpy, but this is so cool! Find out what’s so special with each number from...

The Known Universe

The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky black of space to the afterglow of the Big Bang. Every star, planet, and quasar seen in the film is possible because of the...

FIFA World Cup Superstars Mosaic Photo Art

tsevis has done some amazing mosaic photo art, his latest being of the soccer superstars. View tsevis’ photostream at: Flickr. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new...

FIFA Babes, OK Fans

View the image gallery at: FIFA Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Share on Mastodon (Opens in new...

Leica Launches Charity Initiative

PRESS RELEASE Leica Camera AG and Leica Camera Fans Launch Charity Initiative Solms, Germany (June 29, 2010) – Starting June 30, 2010, Leica Camera AG will donate .50 Euro to the Association for International...

Photographer Stands For His Rights

Jules Mattsson was detained by Police in Romford after taking an image of a cadet unit who were about to march in a massive parade in front of thousands of people with cameras. He was told it was an offence to...

Panasonic G10 Review @ TrustedReviews

“In terms of overall image quality the G10 is virtually indistinguishable from the G2.” We’ve added a new Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. TrustedReviews has posted their...

London Stop Motion With 7757 Pictures

Alex Silver took 7,757 still pictures of London and surroundings and created this stop motion video. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a...

Rules for Digital Alteration

In his article at Black Star Rising, David Saxe gives “My Eight Simple Rules for Digital Image Alteration.” It’s a great article and well worth a read. For me, #4 and #5 are the most controversial. I...

The [Slow] Pace Of Innovation

Digital cameras have come a long way, and fast! It seems only yesterday we heard of Kodak’s 1MP digicam that cost as much as a high-end DSLR costs today. We’ve certainly made progress by leaps and bounds...

Nikon Postpones Mirrorless DSLRs

From the Q & A of Conference for the Medium Term Management Plan in 2010 (posted June 18), it seems that Nikon considered and then decided not to pursue at this time mirrorless interchangeable lens...

Panoramic View of Hong Kong

We featured this site before where you can see beautiful 360 degrees panoramas. Shooting a 360 degrees panorama in the confine of a small area distorts everything as in this Hong Kong shot. Visit the site at: johnchoy...