Photoxels

Archive - September 2010

Leica Camera North American Road Show

LEICA CAMERA ANNOUNCES SECOND NORTH AMERICAN ROAD SHOW Leica will host M-System and X1 Camera experiential seminars in 20 North American Cities Allendale, NJ (September 1, 2010) – Leica Camera, Inc. is pleased to...

Kiel Johnson’s Cardboard Cameras

Kiel Johnson’s Cardboard Twin Lens Reflex Camera Time Lapse from Theo Jemison on Vimeo. Sculpted by: Kiel Johnson hyperbolestudios.com Director of Photography: Theo Jemison Theo Jemison Edited By: Arthur Mor...

Casio EX-Z550 Review @ TrustedReviews

“The Casio Exilim EX-Z550 is a well-made […] ultra-compact offering […] reliable results in most lighting conditions.” We’ve added another Casio EX-Z550 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our...

Panasonic LX5 Review @ PhotographyBLOG

“[For] DSLR owners looking for a ‘snapshot on steroids’ as a pocket-sized back-up.” We’ve added a new Panasonic DMC-LX5 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG has posted...

Sigma 17-70mm Wins EISA Best Lens Award

We are a bit late on this release. The European Imaging & Sound Association (EISA) has awarded Sigma’s 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM Lens with the award for Best Product for 2010/2011 in their Lens category. This...

Gary Fong GearGuard System Now Available In Canada

Gentec International introduces the new Gary Fong GearGuard systems, including the GearGuard Camera Body Lock and the GearGuard Bag Lock. These products are designed to safeguard expensive equipment from the constant...

Will & the Wheel

Can you guess what enterprising Will the Hamster is building before the end of the video? Hint: what looks like a roll of 120 film is involved. Will & the Wheel from Margherita Premuroso on Vimeo. This is charming...

William Klein Speaks On Photojournalism

Celebrated American photographer William Klein gave an address at this year’s Visa Pour l’Image photojournalism festival on the lack of context in too many of the slide shows, referring to them as “un...

Ricoh CX4 Review @ PhotographyBLOG

“A good point and shoot camera [even though it] doesn’t offer enough to either justify the upgrade from the previous generation or to keep up with its rivals.” We’ve added a new Ricoh CX4...

Kodak M580 Review @ TrustedReviews

“Budget price [and] decent performance [but otherwidse] lacklustre low light focusing, garish colour rendition and poor high-ISO results.” We’ve added another Kodak EasyShare M580 [QuickFact Sheet]...

Nikon D3100

We’ve posted our Nikon D3100 QuickFact Sheet. This is based on the information we have available from Nikon’s press release and technical specifications as well as from our own hands-on preview of the camera...

Shooting Long Exposure HDR

Scott Kelby shares a simple tip on how to shoot long exposure HDR (bracketing) shots without camera shake: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)...

Landing A Video Game Assignment

Photographers are increasingly required to do video shooting now and when you thought you landed an assignment then find it slipping from your grasp, what do you do? New York photographer Monte Isom was faced with just...

9 Months Stop Motion Photography

You guessed it: 9 months of pregnancy is captured in 3:52. “9 months + 1,280 still photos + chalk + patience = a mini documentary of Erin and I having a baby.” From PlemonStudios Shot with a Canon 30D and...

Nadia Cam Captures Your Artistic Aesthetic

The brainchild of Andrew Kupresanin, the Nadia Cam does not actually take a picture but evaluates the aesthetic of the scene you are aiming at. It uses ACQUINE technology to calculate the play of light, contrast and...

Sony Announces Bloggie Touch Pocket Video Camera

A ‘TOUCH’ IS ALL IT TAKES: SONY UNVEILS NEW BLOGGIE CAMERA Device Allows Easy Sharing of HD Video and Photos via Social Networks SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1, 2010 – Making its worldwide debut today, Sony’s new Bloggie™ Touch...