Firmware Friday: Casio and Panasonic update cameras; Sigma improves Canon …
The weekend is almost here, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly Firmware Friday roundup of all that’s new in the world of camera updates. This week, we have several fairly straightforward updates to report on from Casio, Panasonic, and Sigma. First up, Casio: The…
Two Industry Leaders, Kodak and Bobst, Team Up to Bring New Solutions to the …
ROCHESTER, N.Y. In response to increasing demand for new solutions addressing flexible, folding carton and corrugated applications, Kodak and Bobst have formed a strategic development agreement to integrate Kodak technology into the Bobst&nbsp;…<p><a href="http://www.heraldonline.com/2013/09/20/5228229/two-industry-leaders-kodak-and.html">Keep reading…</a></p>
Beam: Fix broken security systems
Some 70,000 New Orleans Saints fans can only get into the Superdome with a clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag. They aren’t allowedto bring large purses, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, seat cushions and computer or camera bags.However, Aaron Alexis got into the Washington Navy Yard with a…
Flickr photo of the day: Horse laugh
"And they BEGGED you to slow down! Tourist! Ha! Ha! Ha! I love’em!" Horse carriage rides are just one of the attractions to be enjoyed in Cambodia’s Siem Reap province. Best known for the Angkor Wat temple ruins, it is also one of the nine provinces that make up the…
Blotter: Man reportedly struck by vehicle during confrontation
The following information was provided by reports filed with the Huntington Police Department: MALICIOUS WOUNDING: A 22-year-old man reported multiple people approached him in the 2000 block of West 5th Avenue and began threatening his girlfriend Wednesday night. The victim reported those people got inside of a Chevrolet Suburban and struck…
Projects To Keep Kids Thinking Creatively
(NAPSI)There’s good news for those looking for ways to keep kids entertained after school or on the weekend. Do-it-yourself craft activities remain an excellent way to promote creative thinking even outside of the classroom. From designing a custom comic page to learning how to make 3-D paper art, there’s…
Nikon Reveals the AW1, the World’s First Waterproof and Shockproof Digital ILC
We told you yesterday to watch out for a "rugged" Nikon 1 announcement in the next 24-hours, and lo and behold, it happened. Introducing the Nikon 1 AW1, a camera Nikon is calling "the world’s first waterproof and shockproof interchangeable lens camera," with a convenient asterisk added in for those The announcement…
Lackluster Nikon 1 gets second chance in rugged, scuba-friendly AW1
The Nikon 1 AW1 can remain at a depth of 49 feet underwater for up to an hour. Cool orange rubber jumpsuit sold separately. On Thursday, Nikon revealed the Nikon 1 AW1, "the world’s first waterproof and shockproof interchangeable lens camera." And it’s not just splash-proof: This baby’s rated to go 49 There are…
Canon PIXMA MX525 review: a stylish, undemanding multifunction printer
Canon’s latest MX range is aimed squarely at the market for cheap-to-buy multifunction printers that could be used in a home office of small business. See also Group test: what’s the best multifunction printer? The PIXMA MX525 is a compact and stylish MFP with Canon’s characteristically glossy black exterior and…
Canon Announces Winners for Ron-Howard Judged Short Film Contest
Canon’s Project Imaginat10n Film Contest, the cameramaker’s user-generated contest designed to inspire short films based on crowdsourced photos, has announced five winning directors. Ron Howard, Bryce Dallas Howard and a panel of judges narrowed the list of 20 finalists down to five. The project also invited Eva Longoria, Jamie One…
