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Archive - May 2012

Amazing Footage of Iceberg Flipping Over

Iceberg flipping over is not an uncommon sight, but it is certainly spectacular. The above video shows Argentina’s Uppsala glacier calving the iceberg and the resulting flip was captured by osibaruch while passing...

Pentax K-01 Review @ DPReview

“The Pentax K-01 is a bulky yet stylish camera that offers excellent image quality when paired with a quality lens.“ We’ve added a new Pentax K-01 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix...

Nikon D3200 Review @ ePHOTOzine

“Image quality doesn’t disappoint, colour reproduction is good and you can use the camera at higher ISOs with confidence.“ We’ve added another Nikon D3200 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews...

Sony HX200V Review @ ePHOTOzine

“The Sony Cybershot DSC-HX200V packs plenty of zoom and has good image quality, making it ideal for travel photography.“ We’ve added a new Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V [QuickPrice Check] Review to our...

ILOTT Vintage Rangefinder Cameras

ILOTT Vintage takes beautifully engineered rangefinder film cameras, carefully and lovingly restores them, then takes them out on assignment. A distinctive feature is the replacement of worn-out leather with premium...

Getty Images Stop Motion VIdeo

Getty Images asked AlmapBBDO to make an advertisement for it that would feature its extensive database of images. The result is a 1 minute stop motion film that tie together 873 images displayed at 15 images per second...

Guess the Picture!

I thought I would try something a bit different today. Art Filters seem to be all the rage lately, so here’s a picture that I applied some art filters to. First, I cropped the picture and applied a Watercolor...

My First SLR Camera: Minolta SRT100b

I did not “purchase” my first SLR until I was at university. (For those curious to know, it was the University of Texas @ Austin.) I put “purchase” between quotes because it was actually a camera...

This Bud’s For You

Thought I’d show you guys another example of the wonderful shallow depth of field and bokeh the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and the 35mm F1.4 lens are capable of. In fact, because of that shallow depth of field, it can be...

The DSLR Grows Up… or Old?

One thing the success of mirrorless DSLRs has accomplished is to force the manufacturers of traditional mirrored DSLRs to up their game. There are two camera introductions that we are awaiting: 1) Canon to [finally]...

Adorama Deals May 25, 2012

Adorama Deals: Asus B23E-XH71 12.5″ LED-backlit Notebook, Intel Core i7-2620M 2.7 GHz, 4GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB Hard Drive, 802.11b/g/n, Windows 7 Professional, Black Save $40.00 Regular Price $889.99 Sale Price $849...

Nikon D800 Does Extreme Sports

World-class professional photographer, Kristian Bogner, and award-winning cinematographer, Kirk Neff capture breathtaking D800 extreme sports stills and videos of Canadian athletes in action in Canmore, Alberta, Canada...