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Archive - September 2011

Canon S100 Review @ KenRockwell

“World’s Best Pocket Camera.” We’ve added another Canon PowerShot S100 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Ken Rockwell has published his review of the Canon S100, with 12.1MP...

Aurora Australis From Space

Astronaut Ron Garan has posted the last shots taken aboard the International Space Station before returning to Earth. Photos taken with a Nikon D3s. View more pictures at: Ron Garan. via geekosystem Share on Bluesky...

State of the Photography Industry 2011

Photo Industry Reporter surveys the state of the photography industry by asking 36 industry spokespersons to express their viewpoints on the changing needs of the “digital consumers.” The rise of the mobile...

Photographer, How to Make Sure You Get Paid

Getting paid for your work may be one of the most challenging part of being a freelance photographer. Brandon Cotter shares in a BlackStar article, titled “Getting Paid: It Starts with the Invoice,” various...

Pentax Q Review @ ePHOTOzine

“The Pentax Q delivers high image quality – but at a price higher than other mirrorless compacts – and these other mirrorless have better performance in image quality and speed.” We’ve...

Planet Tatooine Found

Source: SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration There must be some credence to Men in Black’s suggestion that most of the wildly successful people in our midst are actually aliens in...

High-Speed Drop Outs Tutorial @ Rangefinder

Dave Montizambert over at Rangefinder has an interesting tutorial about his Drop Outs technique. It’s a fast way to change the background to whatever your client asks for. It basically involves shooting your model...

8 Year Old Skateboarder Lands A 720

From evansk8r Evan Goherty, 8, becomes the youngest skateboarder to land a 720-degree rotation, i.e. two full rotations. Evan now has a 540, a McTwist, and a 720 under his young feet! Congrats, “big E!”...

Did You Just Witness A Meteor?

Just what did Arizona’s residents witness zipping horizontally across Wednesday’s night sky? Was it a plane, a UFO, or simply a meteor? Whatever it was, it was a pretty impressive sight as one Althea Keegan...

Why Photographers Love Tumblr @ PDN

Tumblr lists 30 reasons why you should use it as your blogging platform — and it seems that many photographers agree. There are 25+ million Tumblr users and many of them are photographers. Conor Risch examines why...

Sony NEX-C3 Review @ TechRadar

“The performance at high ISO sensitivities is excellent.” We’ve added another Sony Alpha NEX-C3 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar has published their review of the Sony NEX-3...

Sony NEX-C3 Review @ TrustedReviews

“Overall image quality is very good. While the NEX-C3 offers compact camera proportions, the benefits of the larger APS-C sensor are clear to see.” We’ve added another Sony Alpha NEX-C3 [QuickPrice...

Samsung ST95 Review @ PhotographyBLOG

“There’s actually very little to dislike about the pocket friendly Samsung ST95.” We’ve added another Samsung ST95 [QuickPrice Check] review to our Reviews Matrix. PhotographyBLOG has published...

Fujifilm X100 in Action

Fujifilm has updated its FinePix X100 special site with stories and experiences from photographers in action around the globe using the camera. Another update (Chapter 6: The Road to Ultimate Image Quality) continues...