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Sony Cybershot TX5 Waterproof & HX5V Superzoom Cameras – Video

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:41:08 +0000

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]

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:13:25 +0000

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]

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:51:57 +0000

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 Lens

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:59:41 +0000

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

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:10:17 +0000

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…

Designers Against AIDS Creative Challenge

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:16:34 +0000

Ninette Murk, former fashion journalist and founder of Designers Against AIDS is inviting creatives to submit photos, cartoons and other imagery using elements of pop culture in order to help bring back the sexiness of safe sex.

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Canon Instant Rebates

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:52:05 +0000

Canon is offering instant rebates on choose EOS digital SLRS, Lenses and Speedlights.
EOS 7D Instant Rebate
Save up to $100 when you purchase an EOS 7D (body or kit) or up to $200 when you purchase an EOS 7D (body or kit) with an additional lens combination amoung March 7, 2010 – April 3, 2010…

Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:34:00 +0000

Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography is a new book on the subject of flash photography using Canon Speedlites.

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Easy Release for iPhone

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:17:51 +0000

Easy Release by ApplicationGap is an iPhone app designed to replace paper-based model releases with a slick, streamlined application.

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Special Gifts from John Freeman Photours

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:56:23 +0000

John Freeman Photours has launched a series of photography prints and gift vouchers in duration for Mother’s Day.

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