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1 hour 55 min agoJuly 25, 2008
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Though it has a 10x zoom the Panasonic TZ5 is still quite pocketable, a great digital camera for everyday carry. The Panasonic TZ5 is about the same physically as its predecessor, with a new grip and a few shifted controls. Optical image stabilization gives the 28-280mm lens a little more crispness indoors and in low light, and the Panasonic TZ5's new 9.1-megapixel sensor serves ...
Categories: General Photography
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Sporting a new look, the Canon Rebel XSi showcases many new technologies, currently besting the semi-pro camera in the line in several areas. Its 12.2 megapixel sensor exceeds the resolution of the EOS 40D, the new Live View mode uses phase-detect and contrast-detect autofocus modes, and the Rebel XSi's kit bundle comes with a good quality image-stabilized lens. The large 3-inch ...
Categories: General Photography
July 24, 2008
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Japanese companies Fujifilm Corp. and Nintendo Co. Ltd. yesterday announced a new photo printing service for the Nintendo Wii gaming console. The new "Wii Digicam Print Channel" is available immediately for Wii owners located in Japan, and allows the uploading of images from SD cards in order to receive a variety of customised photo products - prints, bus...
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Mississauga, Ontario (PRWEB) July 23, 2008 -- imagingoncanvas.com launches today, giving do-it-yourself consumers the online tools to quickly and easily design canvas prints showcasing their favourite digital photos. Creative control is in the hands of the user who can add as many of the featured special effects as desired to enhance the image. The resulting print, which can be ordered as large as 40" by 60", offers a dramatic way to enjoy treasured...
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Thousands worldwide take photos, while hundreds gather for New York City event with image buyers from magazines and ad agencies, including TIME, Travel + Leisure, Hill Holliday New York New York, NY, July 22, 2008 - PhotoShelter Inc., the leading online destination where more than 37,000 photographers sell stock photography and access powerful solutions for e-commerce and image storage, today announced an estimated quarter million stock images...
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Latest Interview Features World-Renowned Documentary Photographer Colin Finlay San Francisco - July 24, 2008 - liveBooks, Inc., (www.livebooks.com) the leading provider of customized portfolio websites and marketing software for professional photographers, today announced the fourth installment of its "Photographers in Focus" video interview series, featuring Colin Finlay, a world-class photojournalist and documentary photographer. Every...
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While many companies tout the capabilities of their big, expensive professional cameras, Canon's flagship is a Rebel. The Rebel XSi showcases many new technologies, currently besting the semi-pro camera in the line in several areas. Its 12.2 megapixel sensor exceeds the resolution of the EOS 40D, the new Live View mode uses phase-detect and contrast-detect autofocus modes, and the Rebel XSi's kit bundle comes with a good quality image-stabilize...
Categories: General Photography
July 23, 2008
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PORTLAND, Ore. -- July 23, 2008 -- Extensis this week celebrates its fifteen-year anniversary as a local, Oregon-based software developer. To commemorate this milestone, Extensis is holding an anniversary celebration for employees including activities centered on supporting community service. All the funds raised by Extensis employees during the anniversary celebration will be matched by Extensis and donated to The Oregon Food Bank. Originally a...
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Highly affordable, low noise telescope cameras with up to 60 minutes exposure time and 60 fps. Charlotte, NC, July 23, 2008 - The Imaging Source, an international manufacturer of imaging hardware and software for astronomy, is now offering amateur astro-photographers a series of highly affordable, low noise telescope cameras to capture high quality images of the night sky. The telescope cameras ship in blue and black anodized aluminium and zinc...
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iMove, iPhoto, iWeb and iLife Support all get tweaked. Apple has released upates for four of its iLife '08 applications. The updates range from fixes for minor issues to new greeting cards and themes for Apple's print prodoucts. • iLife Support 8.3 [10MB]: iLife Support provides system software components shared by all iLife '08 applications. • iMovie 7.1.4[38MB]: This update addresses general compatibility issues, improves overall ...
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July 21, 2008
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The Canon 24mm f/2.8 is a small wide-angle lens, first introduced by Canon in 1988. It uses a design of 10 lens elements in separate groups, however, the use of rear lens cell focusing improves AF performance by not requiring the movement of many elements. Canon's come a long way since 1988, as the sharpness profile for the 24mm f/2.8 will attest. Wide-open performance exhibits quite a bit of corner softness, on both sub...
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New JOBO digital picture frame features 3 interchangeable frame colors and 1GB of internal memory capable of storing up to 4,000 images in optimum resolution Gummersbach, Germany (July 21, 2008) – JOBO AG announces the addition of a new ultra stylish, state-of-the-art digital picture frame to the growing JOBO family of digital picture frames. The new JOBO Photo Display PDJ152 includes three interchangeable clip-on frames in black, white and...
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Two companies offer complimentary services in tandem enabling professional photographers to spend more time shooting and less time dealing with post-production issues Bend, OR (July 21, 2008) – Red Boot Design, a Division of Kubota Photo Design, Inc., is pleased to announce that they are working with SilverBack Imaging & Design to provide a turn-key post-production solution for busy event photographers. Conveniently, photographers can now...
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Rounding out its digicam announcements for the day is perhaps the most interesting of the group - Matsushita's new Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3. The Panasonic Lumix LX3 has a newly developed 1/1.63" CCD image sensor with 10.1 effective megapixel resolution, which is said to offer 40% higher sensitivity along with a 35% increase in saturation. Panasonic has coupled this to an ima...
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Next up in its raft of digital camera announcements today is Matsushita's latest long-zoom digicam - the new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The Panasonic Lumix FZ28 has a 10.1 effective megapixel CCD image sensor coupled to an image stabilized, Leica branded 18x optical zoom lens with a useful range all the way from a 27mm wide angle to a 486mm telephoto. The Panasonic FZ28's maximu...
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Continuing its announcements for the day, Matsushita has unveiled its new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 digital camera. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 offers a sensor resolution of 14.7 effective megapixels and an image stabilized, Leica branded 3.6x optical zoom lens with a useful 28mm wide angle. The Panasonic FX150's lens has a maximum aperture of f/2.8 to f/5.6, and a Macro fo...
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Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. - better known by its Panasonic brandname - has today announced four new digital camera models for the North American market. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 is the lowest-cost of the four new products, with an expected list price of $350 when it ships this September. Sensor resolution is 10.1 effective megapixels, with the Panasonic FX37's CCD coupled to an image stabilized, Leica-branded 5x optica...
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July 19, 2008
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First Mac release is for Intel Macs only, though. Anthropics has released Portrait Professional 8, its automated portrait retouching software. This release is available for the first time on the Mac platform, but only for Intel Macs. Among the highlights of the new version are: • Smooth, recolor and thicken the hair • Control the eyes and mouth in much greater detail • Change the eye color of the subject • Save and use ...
Categories: General Photography
July 18, 2008
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Geotagging -- or the inclusion of positioning location in an image file's Exif header -- is the feature of the year. While cameras with receivers built into them are still rare, add-on receivers are becoming a hot accessory. And if the camera already has GPS support (like Nikon dSLRs through the remote 10-pin terminal connectors), all the more reason to start shopping. The $145 Geomet'r GPS receiver taps into the built-in GPS support of the Nikon...
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"Yellowbranch Falls Detail," "Web Master," and "Aurora" were chosen as our June winners. Congratulations to Cliff Berinsky, Kyaw Thar, and Gisli Kristinsson! We're happy to announce the monthly winners of our Photo of the Day contest for June, 2008. Here's a look at June's winners, along with some comments from the judges: First Place Yellowbranch Falls Detail, by Cliff Berinsky (Cliff won a Canon PIXMA Pro9000 Printer.) We see a lot of p...
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