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Archive - March 2010
Interview with Uematsu Michiharu (Panasonic) @ Focus Numérique
Focus Numérique has an interview with Uematsu Michiharu, Manager for the Lumix Digital Interchangeable Lens cameras at Panasonic Japon: 12MP is more than enough for consumer cameras and calls for a stop to the...
Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D Review @ CameraLabs
“Canon’s EOS 550D / Rebel T2i is a very impressive DSLR which redefines what we can expect from the upper entry-level category.” We’ve added a new Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D [Specs] Review to our...
Jobo Files For Insolvency
PMA Newsline is reporting that Jobo, best known for its digital picture frames and GIGA Vu SONIC picture storage devices, has filed for insolvency at the Cologne District Court, Germany. Founded in 1923, the family...
Night Photography Tips
Great tips for shooting Night Photography from Backpacker Magazine. Read the tutorial at: Backpacker Magazine. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a...
Featured Site: One Eyeland
They say a picture is worth a thousand words and it’s become a cliché. Not if you see the pictures [these include digitally manipulated pictures] at One Eyeland, a site for creative photographers — really...
Rare Oarfish Sighted
Is the Oarfish the sea serpent and dragon of legends? A number of rare oarfish have been washing up along the Sea of Japan and making fishermen, as well as marine biologists, nervous. Fishermen believes the appearance...
Blind Camera Takes Pictures With No Lens
Imagine a camera with no lens, just a black box with a red button. Point it anywhere you want and press the button and it will take a picture for you. Just not the picture you are pointing the cemara to, but based on...
Panasonic Canada Announces Touch-Screen G2
LUMIX DMC-G2, the world’s first interchangeable lens system camera with touch-control movable LCD The Panasonic LUMIX G2 Features a Three-Inch Touch-Screen, Allowing for Quick and Intuitive Setting Changes, such...
Panasonic Canada Announces Easy-To-Use G10
Panasonic LUMIX G10, the world’s lightest digital interchangeable lens system camera with a viewfinder Compact and easy-to-use, the LUMIX G10 shoots high-quality photos and HD video and is an approachable...
Energizer DUO USB battery charger has Backdoor
If you own an Energizer DUO USB battery charger, beware! If you have downloaded the battery status software, you may currently have a backdoor on your computer that listens for incoming connections on TCP port 7777...
Disqualified World Press Photo Defends Digital Retouching
Stepan Rudik, whose series on street fighting was disqualified from the World Press Photo last week, has answered, in an exclusive interview with BJP, to critics who called his retouching extreme. Read the interview at:...
Touch Screen Coming To A Umm… Skin Near You
Apple may have popularized the touch screen interface (others did it before but didn’t care enough to — or couldn’t — make it work just right), but Microsoft, with some help from researchers from...
If He Shoots, He Scores
The goal is just a week old but here is a play by play of the last 4 seconds to Sidney Crosby’s goal, with some fascinating insight into what the main players, coaches and referees were thinking during these 4...
Panasonic DMC-G2 Hands-on Preview @ DPReview
DPReview has published their hands-on preview of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2, successor to the G1, with a touch screen interface that can be used to select the focus point, adjust camera settings and fire the shutter...
Panasonic Announces Touch Screen G2
LUMIX DMC-G2, WORLD’S FIRST1 INTERCHANGEABLE LENS SYSTEM CAMERA WITH TOUCH-CONTROL MOVABLE LCD Panasonic LUMIX G2 Features a 3-Inch Touch-Screen, Allowing for Quick and Intuitive Setting Changes, such as Focus, with a...
Panasonic Announces G10
PANASONIC LUMIX G10, WORLD’S LIGHTEST1 DIGITAL INTERCHANGEABLE LENS SYSTEM CAMERA WITH A VIEWFINDER Compact and easy-to-use, the LUMIX G10 shoots high-quality photos and HD video and is an approachable alternative for...
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Sony
Sony’s first product was a rice cooker. Sony establishes its first major overseas operation in New York City (514 Broadway) in 1960 with a capital investment of $500,000. Sony becomes the first Japanese company in the...
The coming iBattle between Sony and Apple
A battle is brewing with Sony publicly throwing down the gauntlet. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Sony’s CFO Nobuyuki Oneda announced Sony’s intention to take on Apple’s iPad. “We are...
Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Review @ DigitalCameraReview
“You have left the entry level/prosumer world behind and are firmly ensconced at the tip of Canon’s technology spear.” We have added a new Canon EOS 1D Mark IV [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix...
Pentax K-x Review @ DCRP (dcresource)
“The Pentax K-x is an impressive entry-level digital SLR.” We’ve added a new Pentax K-x DSLR [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DCRP (dcresource) has just published their review of the Pentax K-x...