Canon U.S.A. Unveils New imageCLASS Laser Multifunction Printers Include

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a company focusing on digital imaging solutions, announced the release of its imageCLASS MF6180dw and MF6160dw black and white multifunction printers (MFPs), successors to the previous imageCLASS MF5950dw and MF5960dn MFP models. According to the company, these new devices provide a…

Posted on: September 13, 2013 6:00 am

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Guts Show Off a Camera Tough as Nails

Olympus just announced its latest flagship mirrorless camera, the OM-D EM-1. It’s a robust piece of gear that photogs will be clamoring for. And these tear-down photos from ePhotozine show how it’s built like a tank. The EM-1 boasts many features that set it apart from most mirrorless cameras, and…

Posted on: September 13, 2013 6:00 am

Canon To Enrich Image Experience At London Fashion Week

Clive Booth. Canon ExplorerCanon Europe is once again supporting the British Fashion Council at the September 2013 London Fashion Week and Vodafone London Fashion Weekend events. As Official Imaging Partner to the British Fashion Council, Canon has a number of exciting initiatives underway to demonstrate the role of imaging in James…

Posted on: September 13, 2013 6:00 am

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…

Posted on: September 12, 2013 4:00 pm

Camera Deals of the Day: Pentax K-5 kit $650, 20% off refurb Canon …

It’s a brand new day, with brand new deals! We’ve gathered up a nice little selection of camera gear savings featuring some great prices on Pentax and Samsung interchangeable lens cameras, plus 20% off on Canon PowerShot cameras — and a big discount on a Nikon superzoom camera. We also…

Posted on: September 12, 2013 4:00 pm

Ricoh GR review: Don’t mistake it for a typical point and shoot

The Ricoh GR is a technological marvel as much as it is a camera. if you didn’t know better, you could mistake it for a typical point and shoot. But the GR is more than that. Inside its 8-ounce magnesium alloy body resides a 16.2 megapixel APC-C CMOS sensor that Over…

Posted on: September 12, 2013 4:00 pm

See How Three Famous Photographs Were Edited Before Photoshop Existed

Magnum Photos, the 66-year-old photography organization and darkroom printer in New York, has handled more famous photos than you or I will ever get to even look at. Magnum’s master printer, Pablo Inirio, was editing with tried and true darkroom chemicals long before Photoshop was a twinkle in Adobe’s eye….

Posted on: September 12, 2013 11:00 am

Pentax Unleashes Rainbow DSLR on Japan

Pentax has unveiled a new "Rainbow" version of the K-x DSLR camera. The limited edition camera will only be available in Japan through Tower Records starting on July 23, 2010. Only 1,000 of these units will be made, and each one will set you back 74,800 (~$800). Aside from the funky colors, The camera is…

Posted on: September 12, 2013 11:00 am

New auto flash units for Pentax cameras

Ricoh has announced two new weather-resistant auto flash units for Pentax interchangeable lens cameras The AF 540FGZ II and AF 360FGZ II are two new auto flash units for Pentax cameras, with respective maximum guide numbers of 54 and 36 at ISO 100. The new units, announced last night by Ricoh, both feature…

Posted on: September 12, 2013 11:00 am

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Posted on: September 12, 2013 11:00 am