Canon 70D to Reportedly Arrive by Month-End, Olympus E-5 Successor by Year …
It looks like we’ll be seeing at least two new DSLRs appear on the market between now and the end of this year. The latest rumors are saying that Canon will be launching a successor to the 60D shortly perhaps by the end of this month and that Olympus will…
Nikon Now Sells Select Repair Parts Direct to Consumers Online
A year ago, Nikon caused a big stir when the company stopped making repair parts available to independent repair shops. As a result, getting your Nikon fixed became more expensive and cumbersome, requiring you to send it out to an "authorized repair facility" or get your parts second-hand off eBay….
Nikon Updates Distortion Control Profiles on Many of its DSLRs
If you’re a Nikon DSLR owner, you’re in luck. The company has today offered a firmware update for lots of their camerasand this one is specifically about distortion control. The firmware updates the lens profiles to tell the processor exactly how to react to certain images from certain lenses. The…
Flickr Updates Standard Photo View with Huge Photos and “Liquid” Layout
Well, whether or not you agree with the Gizmodo post we featured yesterday, Flickr continues to add improvements to try and make itself more appealing to existing users and, perhaps, some older users that have moved on to other sharing options. Their newest improvement has to do yet again with…
Canon Teases Announcement For 31st July
Photographers out there, if Canon is your go-to brand, you might be interested to learn that Canon could have something to share come 31st of July 2013. This is according to a new video posted on Canon’s YouTube page (video is embedded above) where it basically says, "Your audience is At…
How to Merge an Online Contact With the Picasa People Manager
As one of Google’s products, Picasa has perks that other photo-sharing platforms simply might not offer. For example, any contacts in your Google Account (which includes Gmail, Google Plus and other Google products) will automatically be available as part of Picasa’s People Manager. This means that Picasa will recognize anybody…
Samsung NX300 Compact System Camera
This compact-system camera has a 20-megapixel APS sensor and in kit form comes with Samsung’s 18mm-55mm stabilised iLens. The iLens has a button on the barrel giving instant access to ISO, exposure compensation and white balance. The LCD swivels on one plane and is touch-enabled and can be used to…
Samsung NX300 Compact System Camera review
This compact-system camera has a 20-megapixel APS sensor and in kit form comes with Samsung’s 18mm-55mm stabilised iLens. The iLens has a button on the barrel giving instant access to ISO, exposure compensation and white balance. The LCD swivels on one plane and is touch-enabled and can be used to…
Polaroid Z2300: Instant Photos in a Point-and-Shoot Body
Polaroid lovers will be happy to know that it doesn’t look like the company is slowing down where the instant camera game is concerned. Late last year they unveiled the Z340 a futuristic digital instant camera in the classic Polaroid style and now they’ve officially announced their newer, sleeker Z2300….
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70: Zoomier Than Any Point-and-Shoot Camera Ever
What you’re looking at here is the zoomiest point-and-shoot camera ever made. The Panasonic Lumix DMX-FZ70’s f/ 2.8, 20-1200mm lens offers up to 60x optical magnification. The previous top zooms only hit the 50x mark. That’s a lot of zoom. Look at that freaking lens. Optical zoommeaning zoom that’s…
