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Archive - July 2011

Leica Announces 3 New Leica S Adapters

NEW: LEICA CAMERA AG EXPANDS LENS COMPATIBILITY FOR THE LEICA S-SYSTEM Leica S-Adapters allow for the use of medium-format lenses from other manufacturers Solms, Germany (July 15, 2011) – Leica Camera AG is...

Samsung PL120 Review @ DigitalCameraInfo

“Accurate colors, low noise, high resolution, and a painless menu system lend this model some much-needed street cred.” We’ve added a new Samsung PL120 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix...

Sony HX9V Review @ Imaging Resource

“[The Sony HX9V] delivered good-quality stills at sensitivities up to ISO 800 and exhibited impressive autofocus and tracking for a non-DSLR. […] However, enthusiasts should note that noise suppression on...

How To Shoot Film and Video at the same time

Doug Mills, Times Two from NYTimes Lens on Vimeo. Doug Mills is a staff photographer in the Washington bureau of The New York Times and has come up with a way how he can shoot video and stills at the same time. He...

iPhone 4 Captures Beautiful Guitar String Oscillations

From justkylevids We just got my son’s guitar new strings and he learned how to change them and tune them at the store. But have you ever seen the guitar strings oscillate? Impossible you say without high speed...

Fujifilm X100 Review @ Imaging Resource

“For the right person in the right circumstances, we think the Fujifilm X100 is an excellent choice, and a very fine camera.” We’ve added another Fujifilm X100 [QuickPrice Check] Review in our Reviews...

The NPPA Short Grants to Award Five $3,000 Prizes

If you are planning a small community photo project that lasts 2 weeks or less, then The National Press Photographers Association has 5 awards of $3,000 each to help you tell your compelling story for your community...

Is Photojournalism Still A Viable Career?

From jhawksley08 Is it still worth doing a degree in photojournalism? Where is the work going to come from? Well, if photojournalism is what you are interested in, head over to robgalbraith for a great article on Joel...

Printable Antenna Powers Electronics

Radio and television transmitters, cell phone networks and satellite communications systems transmit ambient in the air around us and researchers at the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering have...

Nikon D5100 Review @ Imaging Resource

“The Nikon D5100 offers an approachable design that couples a great feature set with excellent image quality.” We’ve added another Nikon D5100 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. Imaging...

Six Photographers Share Insights Into Film Making

A very interesting article over at BJP concerning photographers moving to embrace film making. Six photographers (Tim Walker, Sam Taylor-Wood, CJ Clarke, Zed Nelson, Stanislas Guigui and Jessica Dimmock) share their...

Sony Brings Android To New Tablets

ADOBE AND SONY TO BRING UNIQUE ANDROID APPLICATIONS TO NEW ‘SONY TABLET’ DEVICES ‘Adobe AIR App Challenge Sponsored by Sony’ to Inspire Application Innovation San Jose and San Diego, Calif., — July 13, 2011...

B&H Deals July 13, 2011

B&H Great Deals, New Releases and Rebates: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V Digital Camera | Hot Item! Sony’s Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V Digital Camera (Black) is an image-making machine that allows your creativity to...

Estimates Breakdown of A Real World Magazine Contract

Wonderful Machine CEO Bill Cramer shares a real world photo shoot for Fast Company with a breakdown of the contract terms and costs involved. The photo shoot was of Manuela Veloso, a professor of computer science and...

Grow Your Own Camera, uh Eye

Ok, if you want to kickstart the “Grow a new eye” project, it’s here. With all the news about no photography allowed here and there, perhaps this is not such a bad idea after all. I would like a camera...