From SamsungImaging It seems like camera companies are starting to rally over what to call the compact mirrorless DSLR, digital interchangeable lens, EVIL and what-not digital camera: the CSC, short for Compact System...
Archive - May 2011
A Giant of a Homemade Camera
Darren’s Great Big Camera from SULTAN on Vimeo. This giant homemade bellows camera shoots 14 × 36 inch negative X-Ray film. It took Darren Samuelson approximately 6 months to build it. The bellows extend about 6...
El Cielo de Canarias – Canary Sky
El Cielo de Canarias / Canary sky – Tenerife from Daniel López on Vimeo. This video, produced by Daniel Lopez shows scenes taken from Tenerife, more than 2,000 meters above sea level. The pictures were taken over...
Canon ELPH 500 HS / IXUS 310 HS Review @ ePHOTOzine
“The IXUS 310 HS is an ideal camera for those who like the compact size but are keen to explore […] shutter and aperture priority modes.” We’ve added another Canon PowerShot ELPH 500 HS...
B&H Deals May 17, 2011
B&H Deals: Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm NIKKOR VR Lens The Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera is an affordable, compact, and lightweight photographic power-house. It features the all-purpose 18-55mm VR...
Sony Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX Offers 50 MB/sec Transfer Rates
Breaking the speed limit: Sony introduces fastest-ever Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™HX Class-leading card offers up to 50 MB/sec speeds for high-speed burst shooting and Full HD video • Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ HX with up to...
Breakfast Interrupted Behind The Scenes
BSS | Breakfast Interrupted from Bruton Stroube Studios on Vimeo. You may be tempted not to click on this video. If you do click on it, you may be tempted not to view it to the end. You would make a mistake. Breakfast...
Nikon S6100 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
“The Nikon CoolPix S6100 is a compact digicam loaded with features. It has very good performance but the images show a lot noise for all of the ISO settings.” We’ve added a new Nikon COOLPIX S6100...
Fujifilm X100 Review @ DPReview
“Idiosyncratic [with] drop-dead gorgeous looks and excellent build [and the] image quality it returns at the end of the day is nothing short of superb. And this ultimately is the key to its attraction – it...
Adorama Deals May 16, 2011
Adorama Deals: Profoto D1 500/500 Air Studio Kit, with 2 D1 500 Watt Second Monolights, Air Remote, Umbrellas, Lightstands & Case Save 12% Regular Price $2379 Sale Price $2099.95 Expires 05/25/11 FREE SHIPPING...
Video of Last Endeavour Shuttle Launch Captured From Plane
Stefanie Gordon is an instant fame for having captured a video of the space shuttle Endeavour’s last launch during her flight from New York City to Palm Beach. She used her iPhone to snap a few photos and a short video...
Lens Thermal Coffee Cup
Many of you seem to like the lens thermal coffee cup and we saw the following deal: Nikon AF – S 24 – 70mm Lens Thermal Insulated Stainless Coffee Cup $19.76 This sale requires coupon code MAS1P and expires...
High-Speed Photography = Ultra Slow Motion Video
From mckbirds source laughingsquid You’ve seen the ultra slow motion videos (like the one of the hummingbird above) and perhaps wondered how they were made. Pretty easy, as it turns out, especially now that more...
Stéphanie de Rougé Looks Into Your Soul
Why do we seem to have a certain fascination into peering into other people’s medecine cabinet, room or… fridge? In fact, if you have ever watched Cribs, you know that celebrities somehow feel obligated to...
Fujifilm HS20 EXR Review @ TechRadar
“A feature-filled super zoom that does produce stellar images when used manually.” We’ve added a Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar has posted their...
Casio EX-H30 Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“Ultimately the EX-H30 comes across as a ‘best of’ the current travel zoom crop.” We’ve added another Casio Exilim EX-H30 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG...
Nikon L24 Review @ Camera Labs
“The Nikon COOLPIX L24 has plenty to offer anyone looking for an AA powered compact that’s simple to operate.” We’ve added a new Nikon COOLPIX L24 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix...
Captured on Video: Comet’s Fiery Crash Into Our Sun
Credit: NASA/SOHO NASA’s SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) captured a comet plunging to a fiery death into the Sun on May 10-11, 2011. In the video, the Sun covered by the red disk, and the white circle...
Garden Cress Timelapse
From SatunnainenKulkija Great idea to include the clock in the background! Perhaps a calendar with the date may also add to the reality of the passing of time? Set at an interval of 5 minutes (though the clock speeded...
Availability of Nikon S4100 and S6100
We receiverd the following newsbit from Nikon Canada: The Nikon COOLPIX S4100 and S6100 cameras are available in the Americas (including Canada). As recently reported by Nikon Corporation, sales of these products are...
This Week’s (May 7-13, 2011) Digital Camera Review Roundup
Here is this week’s (May 7-13, 2011) digital camera review roundup: Camera Labs highly recommends the Canon Powershot A1200 [QuickPrice Check] finding that “with the PowerShot A1200 Canon has all but...