The World Photography Awards was created by the World Photography Organisation and is sponsored by Sony. It launched in 2007. Last Year, the 2010 L’Iris d’Or was awarded to Italian photographer Tommaso Ausili. The...
Archive - October 2010
Scream Back To The Future
From TheEpicSandbox Michael J. Fox promotes this year’s Spike TV Scream Awards by taking part in a shot-for-shot recreation of the original teaser trailer for the movie. The cast of “Back to the...
Father and son sends camera and iPhone into space
From TBFMania We’ve seen [too] many amateur space shots already but one more cannot hurt, right? Disposable takeout food container? Check. Spray-on insulation? Check. Borrowed (smart, eh) iPhone? Check. [The...
Small Robot Fish Is Powered By Solid Polymer Fuel Cell
From Diginfonews If it looks like a fish, swims like a fish, then… it’s a robot fish! With a fuel cell inside, this fish can swim autonomously for about 3 days. Imagine if it can go to the surface to...
Canon EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 2.0
Canon has released EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 2.0 which fixes the following bugs: 1. Fixes a phenomenon in which movies are not taken at the shooting mode registered in the user’s settings if a...
B&H Deals, October 18, 2010
B&H Deals: Sony DSC-TX1 Cybershot Point & Shoot Digital Camera (Silver) The Sony Cybershot DSC-TX1 Digital Camera is packed with new technology and features which allow it to boast major improvements in low...
Digital Camera Photographer of the Year 2010
Over 114,000 pictures were entered in this year’s Photographer of the Year competition. See some of the best entries, and browse the shortlist galleries. View the entries at: Photo Radar. Share on Bluesky (Opens...
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Real-Time Video Editing
From herlingjan Imagine being able to remove something from live, full-motion video as it is playing. All you do is circle it with a stylus and, poof!, it’s gone. It’s the most recent research project in the...
Panasonic LX5 Review @CameraLabs
“Nothing else is available at this size or price with a 24-90mm f2.0-3.3 lens, and there’s no denying the camera performs very well in use.” We’ve added a new Panasonic DMC-LX5 [Specs] Review to...
Canon G12 Review @ DCRP (dcresource)
“The PowerShot G12 is one of very few cameras that feels like a go-anywhere digital SLR.” We’ve added another Canon G12 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DCRP (dcresource) has posted...
Sony TX7 Review @photographyblog
“[The Cyber-Shot DSC-TX7 is] a reliably consistent snapper that will slide easily and unobtrusively out of, and into, any pocket or handbag and look good whilst doing it.” We’ve added a new Sony TX7...
Canon SX130 IS Review @ LetsGoDigital
“Canon PowerShot SX130 IS : Fine all-round digital camera.” We’ve added another Canon PowerShot SX130 IS [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. LetsGoDigital has posted their review of the...
Olympus Mju / Stylus 9010 Review @trustedreviews
“The Olympus mju 9010 is a good looking and well made camera, with […] sluggish performance.” We’ve added a new Olympus Mju / Stylus 9010 [QuickPrice Check – UK] Review to our Reviews...
New York City Timelapse
New York City – Timelapse from stimul on Vimeo. Directed by Alexandre Favre – Pierre Dumont – David Mignot Production stimul Music Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) New York Philharmonic New York City –...
Slow-Motion Of A Water Droplet Bouncing Off a Superhydrophobic Surface
From emulenews A superhydrophobic surface is one that repels water and is therefore very difficult to wet. So what happens when a drop of water falls onto it? Watch this slow motion movie! source popsci Share on Bluesky...
This Week’s (Oct 9-15, 2010) Digital Camera Review Roundup
Here is this week’s (Oct 9-15, 2010) digital camera review roundup: PhotographyBLOG recommends the Canon PowerShot SX30IS [QuickPrice Check] though it “still suffers from a few notable problems – less...
Canon S95 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
“One heck of an awesome pocket camera. ” We’ve added a new Canon PowerShot S95 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Steve’s Digicams has published their review of the Canon PowerShot...
Canon SX30 IS Vs. Panasonic FZ100 @ Luminous Landscape
Luminous Landscape pits the Canon PowerShot SX30 IS against the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100, both superzoom cameras. See which is the “surprising” winner! Read the review at: Luminous Landscape. Share on...
“JOIN AND WIN” CONTEST AT NEW SIGMA CANADA WEBSITE
GENTEC LAUNCHES NEW SIGMA CANADA WEBSITE WITH “JOIN AND WIN” CONTEST TORONTO, ON., October 14, 2010 – Gentec International proudly announces its new Sigma Canada website – www.SigmaCanada.ca – showcasing the...
Pentax X90 Review @ Imaging Resource
“Any way you spell it, the Pentax X90 is close but gets no cigar.” We’ve added another Pentax X90 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Imaging Resource has published their review of the...
Canon EOS 60D Review @ PhotographyBLOG
“Ultimately the 60D takes some of the best features of existing EOS models and blends them together…” We’ve added a new Canon EOS 60D [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix...