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Archive - August 2010

Sony TX7 Review @ Steve’s Digicams

“The Cyber-Shot DSC-TX7 is a powerful ultra-compact that is loaded with Sony’s “best” technologies. ” We’ve added a new Sony TX7 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Steve’s...

Adorama Deal of the Day: Tuesday August 10, 2010

Pentax Optio E90 Digital Camera with 10.1 Megapixels, 3x Optical Zoom Lens, 2.7″ LCD, Black Save 40% Regular Price $99.99 Sale Price $59.95 Use Coupon Code S7411236 (While Supply Lasts) FREE SHIPPING Share on...

Intimacy Dresses And Transparent Screens

Intimacy dresses by Dutch designers Studio Roosegaarde and V2_ are made with interactive technologies and smart e-foils which can become transparent. The electrically-sensitive foils become opaque or transparent...

Ocean Art Underwater Photography Competition

The Underwater Photography Guide is running their first annual Ocean Art photo competition with more than $63,000 worth of prizes to be won. Upload your favorite underwater photos taken anywhere, anytime, before the...

Olympus Launches E-Commerce Site

OLYMPUS PUTS PURCHASING POWER IN THE HANDS OF CONSUMERS WITH ROBUST NEW E-COMMERCE SITE Make Online Shopping Fun and Easier Than Ever Before CENTER VALLEY, Pa., August 9, 2010 – Today, Olympus Canada is proud to...

Bill Dance Outdoors Best Bloopers

Bloopers are my favorites and they can sometimes be even funnier than the show itself. Here are short extracts from Bill Dance‘s TV fishing shows. Guaranteed to get you ROTFL — or your money back. From...

Understand What Selling “All Rights” Mean

John Harrington has an interesting article over at Black Star Rising on why photographers should not sell “All Rights” to their photos. It can be difficult to turn down an offer in these tough economic times...

Football Club Bans Press Photographers

In a move perceived as an attack on press freedom, the League One Southampton Football Club has [tried to] banned all independent and press agencies photographers from covering its home games after it signed a deal...

The Instant Cartridge Printer

“The package is the product.” With this motto firmly in mind, Yuexun Chen and Chia-Chen Hsiao have designed a printer that is really its ink cartridge that is really its packaging. Got it? Put another way...

Panasonic G10 Review @ DPReview

“The G10 is a very capable camera, and as an entry-level DSLR competitor it fulfils its purpose very well.” We’ve added a new Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DPReview has...

Casio EX-FH25 Review @ PhotographyBLOG

“The image quality displayed here is purely aimed at the amateur.” We’ve added another Casio EX-FH25 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG has published their review of the...

The Filter You Must Have For Your DSLR

Many of you have now purchased a DSLR so you can take better pictures. If you are into landscape photography, there is one filter you probably must have: a Graduated Neutral Density Filter, or Grad Filter for short. It...

Chris Corradino In The Puffin Blind

You can read all you want about histograms, but there’s nothing like watching a pro actually use it in the field to capture great photographs… of puffins, in this case. Chris Corradino explains how he uses...

She Runs Behind The Scenes

Tim Halperin sings She Runs. Here is the official continuous shot music video: From tshalps source planet5D Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link...

A Photographer’s Portfolio

You have taken thousands of photos by now and these reside on your computer, iPad, Flickr, albums, and perhaps dozens of other places. Selecting from these a few photos to include in a portfolio can be a daunting task...

Tutorial: Create A Transparent Screen Trick Photo

You’ve all seen these trick photos that make it look like your computer’s screen is transparent. It seems like the photographer took a picture, uploaded it to the computer, set it as the desktop background...

Webcam + Laser = Budget 3-D Scanner

In what may signal the end to expensive — and easily broken plastic — repair parts for your printer and other equipment [don’t you hate that it’s always a small plastic part that inevitably...

National Geographic World In Focus Photo Contest

The National Geographic World In Focus Photo Contest’s deadline is fast approaching on August 23, 2010. This photo contest has two streams: Amateur and Pro. There are cameras, expeditions, travel vacations and...

Time Cover: Photographying Aisha

It’s a beautiful picture of a beautiful woman on the cover of Time. It takes a second more to realize how cruel people can be and what that cruelty has done to her. Here is a video from Time on photographying...