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Archive - April 2010

Samsung NX10 Review @ DPReview

“A small, likeable camera that is readily capable of matching the image quality of its peers.” We’ve added a new Samsung NX10 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DPReview has published their review...

Top 10 DSLRs in March (Japan Ranking)

Japanese magazine BCN [Google translate] has posted their March 2010 ranking for the top 10 DSLR cameras sold in Japan. What is interesting with those numbers is the strong showing of the micro FourThirds Digital...

Camera for iPad syncs iPhone and iPad

Now, why didn’t Steve Jobs think of that! “Camera for iPad” is a $0.99 iPhone app that will wirelessly sync your iPad with your iPhone so that whatever your iPhone cam sees, the iPad sees. In fact...

Eyeglasses 007 Would Love to Have

Computer-enhanced vision meshes eye-tracking technology with the Internet (and smart phone and GPS) to provide augmented vision to the wearer of these eye glasses. Look at a building, close your eyes for 2 seconds and...

Search Engines Dirty Secret

Google polluting the environment? With every single search we make? So postulates the New Scientist that each Web search has the same energy cost as turning on a 100-watt light bulb for an hour. Read the article at: New...

2010 FIFA World Cup to be filmed in 3D

06/04/2010 14:00 FIFA and Sony Corporation to announce new details of FIFA World Cup™ in 3D The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and its partner Sony Corporation are joining forces to provide...

Sony HX5V Review @ PhotographyBLOG

“The Sony CyberShot DSC-HX5 is an excellent camera with no major flaws that’s easily deserving of our Highly Recommended award.” We’ve added a new Sony DSC-HX5V [QuickPrice Check] Review to our...

Reinventing the DSLR

An interesting article over at byThom on the need for camera manufacturers to reinvent the DSLR which, according to the author, is on the way out, with the new mirrorless Digital Interchangeable Lens (DIL) cameras...

Casio EX-S7 Review @ Steve’s Digicams

We’ve added another Casio Exilim EX-S7 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. “Casio’s Exilim EX-S7 is an entry-level ultra-compact camera with a nice set of features and very good overall...

Nikon P100 Review @ Photoxels

Just Posted! Nikon P100 Review Our last review of 2009 was the Nikon D300s and it is fitting that it is another Nikon that is our first review of 2010. The Nikon Coolpix P100 [Specs] is an ultra zoom digital camera with...

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Puppet Warp

First it was the amazing Content-Aware Fill feature, now Puppet Warp promises to be another must-have new Photoshop CS5 feature. Puppet Warp overlays a Mesh (you can specify the tightness or looseness) over your object...

Sony TX7 Review @ CameraLabs

“With touch-screen focusing, the phrase ‘point and shoot’ was never more appropriate, and the absence of the usual physical controls is no hindrance.” We’ve added a new Sony DSC-TX7 Review...

Sony HX5V Review @ DCRP (dcresource)

“The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5V [is] not the best low light shooter out there (that honor goes to Fuji), nor does it have the best GPS implementation (that award goes to Panasonic).” We’ve added a new...

Breaking the CrackBerry Habit

Want to stop smoking? Try chewing gum. Want to break the CrackBerry habit? Try an iPhone! So said 39% of BlackBerry owners in a survey by Crowd Science that they would ‘definitely’ switch to an iPhone tomorrow if given...

Nik Software Launches Nik Radio

Nik Software Expands Educational Offerings with the Launch of Nik Radio Free, regularly scheduled podcasts to provide tips, news, and photography interest stories designed to inspire and educate San Diego, CA (April 2...