From nokia It’s interesting that Nokia (and other cellphone makers) are trying to set itself apart from its competitors (read Apple iPhone) by touting its new “Pure View” image technology to be...
Archive - February 2012
Here Comes the Google Terminator Glasses
It’s officially called the Google Heads-Up Display Glasses but it’s street name will inevitably be the Terminator Glasses. If it works well, it should be simply amazing. Looking like a pair of futuristic...
YouTube Space Lab and Lenovo Announce Six Regional Winners of the Global Science Competition
PRESS RELEASE YouTube Space Lab and Lenovo Announce Six Regional Winners in Science Competition: Two Global Winners’ Experiments to be Conducted in Space Winners hail from Egypt, India, New Zealand, Spain and U.S...
McAfee Q4 Threats Report 2011: Over 75 Million Malware Samples
Today, McAfee Labs released its Threats Report: Fourth Quarter 2011, revealing that new malware samples exceeded the company’s estimate of 75 million for the year. This was solely driven by growth in mobile...
Gentec is Named One of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for a Fifth Consecutive Year
PRESS RELEASE GENTEC CELEBRATES ITS MILESTONE FIFTH YEAR AS ONE OF CANADA’S 50 BEST MANAGED COMPANIES TORONTO, ON., February 21, 2012 – Joel Seigel, President and CEO of Gentec International, is pleased to...
Temporal Distortion
Source: youtube.com via Hansol on Pinterest This timelapse combines many hours of 20-30 second exposures and shows the Milky Way, Aurora, and meteors. Equipment Used Stage Zero Dolly from dynamicperception. Canon...
Nikon P7100 Review @ DPReview
“The Nikon P7100 is a well-rounded camera which offers a huge amount of manual control that is both quick to access and intuitive in use.” We’ve added a new Nikon COOLPIX P7100 [QuickPrice Check]...
Leica M9-P Review @ Imaging Resource
“If you take the time, the Leica M9 will challenge your photography and turn out unique, high-quality images.” We have added another “Leica M9-P [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. Imaging...
Yosemite Firefall
From panweilin In late February, near dusk, sunlight lights up the Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park giving the impression lava is flowing down the granite face of El Capitan. In fact, it’s the rays of the...
Samsung WB750 Review @ SpotShoppingGuide
“The Samsung WB750 is a camera with impressive features, which would allow you to shoot great pictures and movies under a variety of conditions.” We’ve added a new Samsung WB750 [QuickPrice Check]...
This Week’s (Feb 11-17, 2012) Digital Camera Review Roundup
Here is this week’s (Feb 11-17, 2012) digital camera review roundup: ePHOTOzine recommends the Sigma SD-1 [QuickPrice Check] finding that it is capable of taking some gorgeous photos with excellent detail at the...
Interview With Toshiyuki Terada About the Olympus OM-D E-M5 @ Focus Numérique
Toshiyuki Terada is the person at Olympus responsible for the development of DSLRs and mirrorless DSLRs. Renaud Labracherie of Focus Numérique interviews him and discusses mostly missing/future specs: electronic...
Panasonic GX1 Review @ CameraLabs
“Panasonic’s Lumix GX1 is a highly satisfying compact system camera for enthusiasts, especially when equipped with the company’s 14-42mm power zoom lens.” We’ve added another Panasonic GX1...
Sony NEX-5N Review @ TrustedReviews
“The [Sony] NEX-5n delivers class-leading results.” We’ve added another Sony NEX-5N [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. TrustedReviews has published their review of the Sony NEX-5N, an...
Former Olympus Execs, Bankers Arrested
Ex-president Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, former executive vice president Hisashi Mori, former auditor Hideo Yamada and 4 bankers involved in the over $1.7 billion accounting fraud have been arrested by Japanese police...
RED + LED = PURE MAGIC Snowboarder Night Video
From tb303meets606 In this video, Jacob Sutton uses a RED Epic camera to film pro snowboarder William Hughes on the slopes of Tignes in the Rhone-Alpes region of southeast France. Hughes is wearing an L.E.D.-bejeweled...
Canon G1 X Review @ TechRadar
“The Canon G1 X impresses on all fronts, delivering excellent handling and great results.” We’ve added a new Canon G1 X [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar has posted their...
Nikon P7100 Review @ DigitalCameraReview
“The [Nikon] P7100’s impressively logical control array allows most primary functions/settings to be accessed directly.” We’ve added a new Nikon COOLPIX P7100 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our...
Fujifilm X10 Review @ DCRP (dcresource)
“The Fujifilm X10 is […] a joy to use [but] the camera’s biggest problems are jaggies, highlight clipping, and the occasional white disc/orb.” We’ve added another Fujifilm X10 [QuickPrice...
Panasonic GX1 Review @ DPReview
“Improved image processing produces the most impressive high ISO JPEG performance we have seen in any Micro Four Thirds offering […] Chroma noise is well-suppressed and an impressive amount of image detail...
Canon G1 X Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“It can’t match a DSLR or an APS-C equipped compact system camera at the higher ISO speeds, but ISO 100-1600 is eminently usable with 3200 as a backup.” We’ve added a new Canon G1 X [QuickPrice...