Sony Cybershot TX5 Waterproof & HX5V Superzoom...
March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Digital Camera Reviews
Sony had one of the busier and more interesting booths at PMA that year. Not only did they manufacture the biggest announcement of the show (see Sony Compact Alpha Announcement), they additionally had some new and exciting compact Cybershot cameras, two of which we’re featuring here in v…
[REVIEW—ZEISS PLANAR T* f1.4/85mm lens]...
March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Digital Camera News
Price: $2000 Simply superb! The low-down: This 85mm f1.4 lens (128mm equivalent on an APS sensor DSLR) consists of 6 elements in 5 groups and is suited to either full frame or APS cameras. Although bearing the famous German grade name it is made in Japan. Optical and mechanic…
[EXPOSE YOURSELF NICELY]
March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Digital Camera News
Sometimes a blink is just what you want! Gadget designers, including camera makers, set themselves the lofty goal of making their doodads foolproof. But nature will not be denied, and by the inexorable processes of evolution will always come up with a better idiot. But even knowing th…
Pentax smc D FA 645 55mm f/2.8 AL [whether] SDM AW...
March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Digital Camera Reviews
Today, Pentax announced the smc D FA 645 55mm f/2.8 AL [IF] SDM AW lens, the first model of the smc Pentax-D FA 645 Series for use with medium-format digital SLR cameras.
This new unifocal standard lens is dust-proof and weather-resistant and features a Supersonic Direct-drive Motor autofocus mechan…
Pentax 645D Medium-Format Digital SLR Camera...
March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Digital Camera Reviews
Today, Pentax announced the 645D medium-format digital SLR camera.
The Pentax 645D offers super-high-resolution images with approximately 40 effective megapixels. It features a lightweight but strong magnesium-steel alloy body, LCD panels with tempered glass plates for additional protection, a 3.0-i…