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Quick: Who Invented The Digital Camera?

Quick: Who Invented The Digital Camera?

Answer: Steven Sasson * The invention of the digital camera began with a 30-second conversation when Mr Sasson’s supervisor asked whether it was possible to build a camera with a new type of electronic sensor called a...

Sony develops wireless power recharger

Sony develops wireless power recharger

02/10/2009 09:40 Sony develops highly efficient wireless power transfer system Transfers 60 Watts of electrical power over a distance of 50cm Sony Corporation today announced the development of a highly efficient...

World Press Photo Contest Archive

World Press Photo Contest Archive

October 1 is the date we kick off our new online archive, a major educational resource for the global photographic community in the widest sense and for everyone else who is interested in photojournalism. Our aim is to...

Sony’s New Single Lens 3D Camera

Sony Develops High Frame Rate Single Lens 3D Camera Technology 01 October 2009 Captures natural and smooth, high quality 3D images at 240fps Sony Corporation today announced the development of a single lens 3D camera...

Should Image Quality be Judged Online or in Print

Should Image Quality be Judged Online or in Print

Interesting article at Luminous Landscape on “The Fallacy of Judging Image Quality Online.” The gist of the article is that too many people are trying to judge the quality of a camera by pixel peeping online...

Viral Marketing for Photographers

Viral Marketing for Photographers

“Customer Service” is a dirty word for most businesses. Sometimes, the blame lies at the very top and permeates down the whole organization; at other times, it is just one cog in the wheel that is not well...

A Wide-Angle Lens for Portrait

A Wide-Angle Lens for Portrait

“There are times when a wide-angle lens is just what is called for in a portrait.” We usually use a short telephoto lens (90-105mm) for portrait shots. This helps compress the elements, blur the background...

Featured Site: The Mindful Eye

Featured Site: The Mindful Eye

The Mindful Eye is a TIMELive.com production that is among the very best photography tutorials on the Web. I especially like the Daily Critique feature by Craig Tanner, where a photo is critiqued for what makes it a...