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Photographing The Shuttle Remotely

Photographing The Shuttle Remotely

How do photographers capture images of the shuttle launch while several miles away from their cameras? Turns out, they use a sound trigger mechanism so that the roar of the launch will activate the motor on the cameras...

The Art of the Future will be FRAMED*

The Art of the Future will be FRAMED*

From FRAMEDofficial It was bound to happen as LED display screens have gotten thinner and lighter. The next big thing will be subscription to works of Art, sent to an appropriately sized LED screen hanging on your wall...

Sigma SD1 Hands-On Preview @ DPReview

Sigma SD1 Hands-On Preview @ DPReview

We’ve added another Sigma SD1 preview to our Reviews Matrix. DPReview has published their hands-on preview of the Sigma SD1 with 15x3MP resolution (on a 23.5 x 15.7 mm Foveon X3 sensor), 11-point AF system with...

Nikon’s First Electronic Camera Cost $20K

Wow, it was only 23 years ago since Nikon introduced its first filmless and electronic camera, the QV-1000C. It is careful not to call it a digital camera since technically it isn’t one; instead, the Nikon QV...

Michaels Camera Museum

Michaels Camera Museum

From petermxxxx If you are in Melbourne, Australia, do visit the Michaels Camera Museum at the corner of Elizabeth and Lonsdale Streets. What started as a pharmacy in 1928 steadily grew into a camera store now with...

Come Fly With Me

Come Fly With Me

Experience Human Flight from Betty Wants In on Vimeo. You won’t get me to jump out of an airplane, but this is what the skydivers from the Melbourne Skydive Centre do for fun and sports! In February 2011, the five...