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Archive - July 2011

Panasonic Announces FZ47 24x Superzoom

PANASONIC EXPANDS POPULAR FZ-SERIES SUPER-ZOOM LINE, WITH 24X OPTICAL ZOOM AND FULL HD-CAPABLE MODEL New Panasonic LUMIX FZ47 Digital Camera Packs a Powerful 24x Optical Zoom in High-Quality Leica Lens and Adds Creative...

Panasonic Announces Entry-Level LS5

PANASONIC ANNOUNCES EASY-TO-USE DIGITAL CAMERA WITH 26MM WIDE-ANGLE F2.8 LENS, IDEAL FOR LOW-LIGHT SHOOTING The LUMIX LS5 Shoots 720 HD Video and Runs on AA Batteries SECAUCUS, NJ (July 21, 2011) – Panasonic today...

Now Scan and Digitize Your APS Film For $5

Millions of Lost Pictures from Antiquated APS Film Cartridges are Digitized by ScanMyPhotos.com; New $5.00 Flat-fee Scanning Announced As part of its photo preservation mandate, ScanMyPhotos.com, the international photo...

Touchscreen LCD Coming To A Car Window Near You

From ToyotaBelgium Call it the Hybrid Car Window, if you like. Toyota presents their idea of what your future car will come equipped with, namely a touchscreen window that is transparent, can overlay information and be...

Compact Travel Zooms Review @ DPReview

DPReview compares six compact Travel Zoom digital cameras: Canon PowerShot SX230 HS [QuickPrice Check], Nikon COOLPIX S9100 [QuickPrice Check], Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 / TZ20 [QuickPrice Check], Pentzx RZ10, Samsung...

Panasonic FH7 / FS22 Review @ ePHOTOzine

“The [Panasonic FH7 / ] FS22 does not disappoint in terms of image quality.” We’ve added a new Panasonic DMC-FH7 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. ePHOTOzine has posted their review of...

Sayonara DSLR, Hello CSC?

Very interesting — and may I say, also very well written and dispassionately argued — article over at DPNow on whether the days of the mirrored DSLR are numbered. It also examines if the future for system...

Leica Noctilux-M f/0.95 Lens Review @BJP

Dubbed the “Light of the Night,” the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH lens allows you to shoot in low light as no other lens does and is currently the fastest lens available on the market for a full-frame...

Leafcutter Ants To Humans: We Rule!

We Rule from Catherine Chalmers on Vimeo. Catherine Chalmers follows leafcutter ants and won a Guggenheim Fellowship for her project series in 2010. We Rule is from “The Leafcutters” series – a project...

Timelapse Video Tutorial

From TheSlantedLens In this video, Jay P. Morgan shares with us how he shoots timelapse combined with live movie action, and how to light it. Equipment: Kessler Cinie slider that is programmable to make slow moves...

Stormstrooper Hitchhikes Across Australia

he galactic war is over and what’s an out-of-work Stormtrooper to do? Paul French, dressed as a Star Wars Stormtrooper, is on a 4,000 kilometre [Earth] trek across Australia, from Perth to Sydney. If you see him...

Airsick Nominated For Emmy Award

Created with 20,000 photographs and a haunting soundtrack, Airsick plays out like an unsettling dream. Photographer Lucas Oleniuk examines our addiction to fossil fuel – and its consequences. In Airsick: An...

New Photo Fad: Leisure Dive

Here’s another craze that is sure to go viral, hopefully for one Summer only. The idea is to strike a pose in mid-air as you jump into a pool. It can make for some funny pictures. However, do be careful and ensure...