“The [Sony] NEX-C3 is capable of image quality that rivals the best of its APS-C DSLR competition while being significantly smaller and lighter.” We’ve added another Sony Alpha NEX-C3 [QuickPrice...
Archive - 2011-08-22
Sony NEX-C3 Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“Image quality is very good, beating most of its compact system rivals at the higher ISO speeds.” We’ve added another Sony Alpha NEX-C3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG...
Visit The Newseum Free on September 10 and 11
Museum Will Waive Admission Fees Sept. 10 and 11 9/11 Commemoration Includes New Exhibit and Special Programming August 22, 2011 WASHINGTON — To mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Newseum will...
Leica M9 Review @ TechRadar
“The Leica M9 is a beautifully-crafted camera, capable of excellent image quality.” We’ve added another Leica M9 [Specs] digital rangefinder camera review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar has published...
Panasonic FZ47 / FZ48 Review @ TechRadar
“A well-designed, well-built camera with an impressive 24x zoom lens and great range of features.” We’ve added a new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar...
Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 Review @ ePHOTOzine
“The Olympus PEN E-PL3 is a stunning camera, producing great images from a compact, high speed camera.” We’ve added another Olympus Pen E-PL3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. ePHOTOzine...
Ontario Conservation Areas Photo Contest 2011
In continuing our education about photo rights grab, here’s another example of a photo contest that amounts to a rights grab. The Ontario Conservation Areas Photo Contest 2011 has a laudable objective in raising...
Ferreting Out Fake Reviews
Not all reviews are created equal. That’s obvious. Some are uber detailed, others less so. All have a bias, notwithstanding what the reviewers profess. No one is 100% objective — and besides, what do we care...
Cuddle In Bed With Your Favorite Lens
If you could get in bed with your favorite lens, would you? You might think that a better question would be, can I? Well, yes, you can with Plustography, which makes pillows that look like lenses. Who makes pillows that...
Cinemagraphs Galore
Photographers are rediscovering animated GIFS as an art medium but these are not your dorky looping GIFS that make you want to close your browser window right away. Instead, the animation is carefully selected and...
Nikon D5100 vs. Olympus E-P3 @ Mashable
Mashable compares a Nikon D5100 traditional DSLR with the Olympus E-P3 compact mirrorless DSLR with the object of finding a camera “that can deliver higher quality photographs than a cellphone camera or point-and...
Fixing A Leica M4
Fixing an old battered Leica M4 is not a job for the faint-hearted. Paal Audestad found the used Leica M4 at a thrift store in Oslo in 1987, and the camera cost 2200 kroner (US $400???). He used it until 2000. Leica...
The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape
Nick Rains over at Luminous Landscape shares some of his experiences on using the Leica S2 as a travel camera in Western China. Read The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new...
Focus Tutorial from the Canon Learning Center
the SM focus tutorial // deconstructing the story from stillmotion on Vimeo. This tutorial takes a look at some some basic ideas for holding focus, some tips and tricks for shooting in the field, and devices you can use...