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We've been hearing rumors regarding Nikon's D3X, the successor to the company's famous (and very successful) D3 model, for the past couple of weeks, but it would seem that this "mystery" DSLR has finally become official, Nikon officially announcing its availability just in time for photographers to mak... |
1 December 2008
05:21 GMT |
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Besides being one of the world's best-known manufacturers of DSLRs, Canon also has quite a comprehensive line-up of video cameras (or camcorders), ranging from consumer-grade products to professional models. And that's pretty much where the latest two products announced by the company fit, since the XH A1S ... |
6 November 2008
03:40 GMT |
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It would seem that, with the arrival of the Nikon D90 and the Canon 5D Mark II, the world's most important manufacturers of Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras have ushered in the age of high-end digital cameras that can also shoot high-definition videos. However, while having their merits, the videos shot with D... |
24 October 2008
16:01 GMT |
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The Japan-based Mamiya company is a very well-known name among photographers, introducing, over time, numerous professional film cameras, as well as the 645 format. And now, Mamiya has come up with yet another camera system, this time a digital one, which has been dubbed DL28, and which offers a set of advanced featu... |
22 October 2008
12:41 GMT |
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Remember all those spy movies in which secret agents used to take quick photos of top-secret documents with some ultra-small cameras, often disguised within some type of mundane object? Well, at least part of those devices were Minox, a brand of ultra-small photo cameras that have been used both on set and in real li... |
20 October 2008
08:22 GMT |
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The CEATEC show in Japan is in full swing as we speak, and even if the number of actual product announcements is lower than in the case of CEDIA or IFA, we're seeing a lot more interesting and highly innovative prototypes take central stage. And one such innovation comes from Hitachi, who's showcasing a cam... |
3 October 2008
16:21 GMT |
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Geotagging (the association of exact geographic coordinates to a photo) seems to be an increasingly popular trend nowadays, since this technology allows photographers to share with other people the exact location where they've taken a certain photo or even recreate the stages of a certain journey using Google Ea... |
30 September 2008
16:21 GMT |
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The Lensbaby company (formerly known as Lensbabies) launched a couple of years ago a series of creative, bendable "distorting" lenses, which were targeting mainly those people closely interested in special-effect photography. However, after two years of providing pretty much the same lineup, the company decided ... |
23 September 2008
16:51 GMT |
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Since every major name on the digital photography market is launching (or has already launched) a new product for this year's Photokina, it was expected from Samsung to do the same. However, the Korean company's announcement is not exactly a fantastic one. No, we're not talking about some megapixel-bur... |
23 September 2008
10:50 GMT |
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Although it has introduced several new cameras and lenses and it has also updated an older model before the actual start of Photokina, it would seem that German company Leica still had one heck of a "rabbit" in its magic hat. And that's because the high-end digital camera manufacturer has just shed light on its ... |
23 September 2008
05:21 GMT |
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Over the past few weeks, you've been able to see just what some of the biggest names in digital photography have planned for this year's Photokina show. However, one name was missing (Pentax), but it seems that the company's not about to let this major event go by without launching a new product, so th... |
22 September 2008
04:32 GMT |
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We've talked on several occasions about Canon's rather unusual habit of making a large number of announcements in single day, followed by long periods of inactivity. And, once again, the company has proved that old habits die hard, since it came up with a very large number of cameras, targeting various mark... |
17 September 2008
15:51 GMT |
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Even if the "cherry" on today's cake of announcements from Canon was represented by the EOS 5D Mark II, the company has also unveiled several other devices, targeting, however, other market segments. Two of these products are the PowerShot SD990 IS and the SD880 IS compact digital cameras, which combine a fashio... |
17 September 2008
13:11 GMT |
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The old saying "When it rains, it pours" seems to be one of Canon's favorite mottos, since the company doesn't really feel "content" until it floods the market with a large number of products, all in one day. And that's exactly what happened today, when Canon rolled out quite a few interesting cameras ... |
17 September 2008
05:33 GMT |
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Ever since Canon's EOS 5D arrived on the market back in 2005 and proved its worth, photographers have been waiting to see what its successor would look like and what innovative features it would provide users with. And now, the company has finally decided to put an end to all that waiting and officially announce... |
17 September 2008
03:11 GMT |
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Leica's digital cameras are quite well-known for their very high level of quality (after all, they're handmade in Germany), but also for their extremely high price tags. And that's also the case with one of the latest models released by the company, namely the M8.2 rangefinder, which adds a few interes... |
16 September 2008
15:01 GMT |
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Most video cameras (amateur or professional) currently available on the market apply a certain degree of compression to the recorded video, simply because it would otherwise occupy way too much space. However, Ikonoskop has decided to try a completely new approach to this issue and developed the A-cam dII, a camera t... |
16 September 2008
12:31 GMT |
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Leica has been a household name in optics and photography for many years, so it's no wonder that, just like most of the other major players in the industry, it is preparing its "bag of goodies" for Photokina. Over the past few days, the company has made quite a lot of announcements, one of the most interesting b... |
16 September 2008
08:01 GMT |
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Since one of the most important annual events in digital photography, Photokina, is just around the corner, the biggest names in this particular segment are coming out with all sorts of new models or updates to previous ones. We've already seen Panasonic, Sony and Canon do it, and now Casio has also come up with... |
16 September 2008
02:48 GMT |
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Sony's imaging division seems to be on quite a roll lately, since it keeps pushing out of their design laboratories high-end photography and video recording products at a very impressive rate. So, after Sony introduced its first full-frame DSLR, the alpha A900, the company has just announced the release of the H... |
11 September 2008
02:27 GMT |
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Photokina is just around the corner, so it's about time for the big boys in the imaging industry to start rolling out the big “guns” in preparation for this very important show. Thus, today, Sony has just announced the release of its first full-frame DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera, the &alp... |
9 September 2008
10:46 GMT |
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There's somewhat of a habit among most adrenaline-lovers out there to shoot their every adventure and then share it with their friends (or with the entire world, by uploading it to an online video sharing service). However, in order to do so, they require a camera that can take quite a beating and survive even t... |
4 September 2008
04:46 GMT |
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The Japanese company Sony has come up with a truckload of novelties at this year's IFA show in Berlin, most of them related to the A/V market segment. Beside its advanced, ultra-thin LCDs, the company has also unveiled a device that will allow users to take full advantage of the respective HDTVs' features, ... |
29 August 2008
01:45 GMT |
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Rumors regarding Nikon's upcoming digital single-reflex camera, the D90, have been going around the Internet for the past few weeks, the device popping up (and then being immediately withdrawn) on various websites, online vendors in particular. So, in order to put an end to this long streak of leaks, Nikon has f... |
27 August 2008
19:10 GMT |
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There's quite a frenzy related to high-definition recording going on right now, and that's the reason why just about every important camcorder manufacturer out there is trying to capitalize on this trend. And one of the most eyebrow-raising announcements regarding an HD camcorder comes from US-based company... |
20 August 2008
13:26 GMT |
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Looks like the digital camera manufacturers are quite keen on rendering Adobe Photoshop obsolete, at least at the mainstream consumer level, since more and more companies are including in their products all sorts of advanced image processing technologies. These technologies are meant to produce very clear images, whi... |
20 August 2008
08:46 GMT |
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