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Archive - June 2010
What Not To Wear On Your Photo Safari Trip
photo credit: The Grumbler Planning a safari trip to photograph wild animals in their natural habitat? If these include big cats like cheetahs, jaguars, etc., you do not want to wear this cologne: Calvin Klein’s...
Tutorial: HDR 101
The new Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 [QuickPrice Check] features a couple of new functions that make an upgrade well worth the money. Today I want to take a look at their Photomerge Exposure function that takes two or...
Pentax Optio I-10 Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“Pentax [should] use [the I-10] as a blueprint for its own take on a Micro Four Thirds hybrid-style device… Highly Recommended.” We’ve added a new Pentax Optio I10 [QuickPrice Check] Review to...
Aperture 3.0: Whitening Teeth
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Adorama Revises Contest Rules
In response to concerns that its contest rules simply appropriate entrants’ photos, Adorama has changed its rules so photographers retain the rights to their submitted pictures while granting Adorama the rights to...
To HDR or Not To HDR?
Scott Kelby has a great article on “HDR” — you know the over-the-top-kind — and whether to HDR your image or not. I like that part of his article: If someone shows me a great HDR image, I’m like...
Canon IXUS 300 HS / SD4000 IS Review @ PhotoRadar
“The new High Speed technology in the Ixus 300 HS delivers everything Canon says, and more.” We’ve added a new Canon PowerShot SD4000IS [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotoRadar has...
Why Don’t Museums Allow Photography
It’s always been a mystery to me why some museums do not allow photography. I’ve heard various reasons through the years visiting museums and art galleries. The two main reasons given are: Over time, the...
Lost Camera Survives Ocean Trip
Another “lost” camera story makes the headline. This time it’s a hungry sea turtle, so goes the story, that snapped a bite out of the floating camera and got its flipper caught in the camera’s...
Samsung TL500 / EX1 Review @ Luminous Landscape
“Fast lens, great lens, solid build, decent IQ, smooth handling – what more can one want from a pocket camera in this price range.” We’ve added a new Samsung TL500 / EX1 [QuickPrice Check] review to...
Keith Richards by Annie Leibovitz
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Sony W310 Review @ Camera Labs
“While an all-round good performer, however, the W310 lacks any outstanding features or qualities… [but] at this price point the Cyber-shot DSC-W310 represents good value for money.” We’ve added...
Fujifilm S2500HD Review @ TrustedReviews
“The Fujifilm S2500HD is virtually two cameras image quality-wise, as the wide angle and top end of the zoom produce drastically different results.” We’ve added another Fujifilm FinePix S2500HD...
This Week’s (June 5-11, 2010) Digital Camera Review Roundup
Here is this week’s (June 5-11, 2010) digital camera review roundup: We published our Fujifilm HS10 Review “easily the most DSLR-like bridge Super Zoom digital camera… for those who want DSLR...
Future of UI Points to Minority Report Interface
You’d forgive us if we digress from the usual fare of digital cameras to report on John Underkoffler, his company Oblong and their latest work on user interface. John Underkoffler was technical advisor on the film...
Adorama Deals June 11, 2010
Adorama Deals: Flashpoint 3 Light Fluorescent Outfit with Stands, Umbrellas, Bulbs, 5.5″ Reflector and Deluxe Case Sale Price $159.95 FREE SHIPPING Induro AKB1 Adventure Alloy AK-Series 3-Section Tripod Leg Set...
12 Things Your Camera Salesman Won’t Tell You
12. Just because the camera has ISO 6400 does not mean that you’ll be able to take low light pictures without flash. 11. When the features read ‘Digital’ and ‘Electronic’, er, it’s...
Kodak Z981 Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“There are better options out there.” We’ve added another Kodak EasyShare Z981 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG has published their review of the Kodak EasyShare Z981...
Recycling Old Photography Magazines
Bought an iPad? Have no use for all your many years’ worth of photography magazines? Take inspiration from Sean Miller and his Sustainable Magazine Shelving. While Sean used National Geographic magazines to build...
Raw+Jpeg Workflow on an iPad
Derrick Story has an interesting article about using the iPad in the field. While other photographers have tried and declared the iPad as not yet field ready, Derrick Story shares his workflow, which includes shooting...