The word on the proverbial DSLR street is that Nikon will be announcing a new DSLR soon, the Nikon D4000. Details are sketchy, if available at all. So what would a D4000 look like? Well, for starters, we can assume it’s slated to fit in the line-up between the D3000 [...] Read more »
Soapbox for John Nack, Photoshop’s Principal Product Manager
The tension between Adobe and Apple is beginning to really seep through the cracks. Consumers generally don’t get the real jest of what sometimes takes places behind closed doors when companies take different stances. In this case it has to do with ideologies that took hold when these two companies [...] Read more »
Canon 1Ds MkIV Square Sensor
Yet another CanonRumors post on the 1Ds MkIV, this time with a really revolutionary bit of information… a square sensor for the 1Ds MkIV. I had to think about this one when I first read it. Actually, I’m still thinking about it. My gut says this one is going nowhere. [...] Read more »
40 MILLION! — Canon celebrates The Production of The 40 millionth EOS-series SLR camera
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., May 13, 2010 — Canon Inc. announced today the achievement of a new camera-manufacturing milestone as combined production of the company’s EOS-series film and digital single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras passed the 40-million mark. Production of the EOS SLR camera first began in 1987 at Canon Inc.’s Fukushima [...] Read more »
Digic V In The 1Ds MkIV & 60D
Canonrumors has posted information they’ve received that Digic IV may already be being phased out in favor of Digic V for the upcoming Canon 60D and Canon 1Ds Mk IV. Interesting if this is the case. To move technology in the middle of a line-up for a given series is [...] Read more »
Leica Looks to the Future without a M4/3rd’s Camera
As a big fan of Leica there was a bit of a chuckle when it was stated that Leica weren’t considering a 4/3rds camera. Why would Leica even backpedal when they’ve got the X-series started using an APS sensor and the M9 packed with a full-frame one? Photographer Steve Huff [...] Read more »
SONY INTRODUCES WORLD’S SMALLEST AND LIGHTEST INTERCHANGEABLE LENS DIGITAL CAMERAS
Models Provide DSLR Performance, Full HD Video, Sweep Panorama, APS-C sensor and Low-Light Capability in an Unprecedented Compact Design SAN DIEGO, May 10, 2010 – Sony today introduced two innovative α (alpha) compact interchangeable lens digital cameras (models NEX-5 and NEX-3) that provide the quality of a digital SLR in [...] Read more »
Canon 135 f1.8L IS
Canonrumors.com is saying they have word that a new Canon 135 f1.8L IS is coming. Possibly, an f2.0L IS if not f1.8L IS. Either way… SCHWING! This Canon 135 f2.0L is a favourite with many shooters. It’s a great portrait lens, fast with a beautiful bokeh. Nothing like a [...] Read more »
George Steinmetz :: Motorized Paraglider Photographer
According to Photojojo, George Steinmetz offers a rare and yet new angle in photography with his motorized paraglider. His images are definitely breathtaking. He sometimes refers to his apparatus as a “flying lawn chair.” We know you’ll find his perspective to be above the clouds… Read More…(New Yorker) Read More…(Photography [...] Read more »
Apple’s Flash in the Pan
Recently, Apple’s Steve Jobs addressed reasons why Adobe Flash is not the technology of choice for his iPhone and iPad. This was followed by a response from Adobe. Now, it’s being reported that Apple is developing something is an alternative to Flash code-named “Giandula” known as a sweet chocolate or [...] Read more »