Sony a3500 DSLR camera unveiled by Sony Australia

Sony has been making its line of DSLR cameras in the Alpha range for a number of years. A new camera that will fit into that line has been unveiled by Sony Australia. The new camera is called the a3500 and along with images of the camera, Sony has offered…

Posted on: March 26, 2014 6:00 am

Winter’s palace: Flickr photo of the day

(Photo: Lake Vermilion1 / Flickr)For most folks in the northern half of the United States, Ol’ Man Winter has way overstayed his welcome. Even people who love cold weather are ready for Mother Earth to put her Polar Vortex back where it’s supposed to be. Matthew Walberg, a reporter for…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 4:00 pm

Canon Reportedly Pulling Out of the Cheap Point-and-Shoot Game

Last week, Nikon executives said in an interview that they see smartphones as an opportunity in the compact camera game. By integrating more connectivity features, they seem to believe they’ll make the point-and-shoot relevant again. Canon is taking a different approach. According to an article by Nikkan Kogyo (Google translated),…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 4:00 pm

Underwater photography: Smelt run on the Sandy River (photos/video)

Apparently the smelt along the Sandy River are a sly group of fish. According to Troutdale city councilor Glenn White, they appeared an hour after the six-hour window for harvesting them alotted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Saturday, March 15. There will be one other opportunity on…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 4:00 pm

Why Does Canon’s New Industrial Camera Feature a Nikon F Mount?

At first blush, the news that Canon just released an industrial camera that features a Nikon F mount might confuse you a bit. But once you dig a bit deeper than the surface-level of the announcement, it starts to make more sense. Today’s announcement of the M15P-CL is Canon’s first…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 4:00 pm

Why Does Canon’s New Industrial Camera Feature a Nikon F Mount?

At first blush, the news that Canon just released an industrial camera that features a Nikon F mount might confuse you a bit. But once you dig a bit deeper than the surface-level of the announcement, it starts to make more sense. Today’s announcement of the M15P-CL is Canon’s first…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 11:00 am

Winter’s palace: Flickr photo of the day

(Photo: Lake Vermilion1 / Flickr)For most folks in the northern half of the United States, Ol’ Man Winter has way overstayed his welcome. Even people who love cold weather are ready for Mother Earth to put her Polar Vortex back where it’s supposed to be. Matthew Walberg, a reporter for…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 11:00 am

Underwater photography: Smelt run on the Sandy River (photos/video)

Apparently the smelt along the Sandy River are a sly group of fish. According to Troutdale city councilor Glenn White, they appeared an hour after the six-hour window for harvesting them alotted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Saturday, March 15. There will be one other opportunity on…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 6:00 am

Underwater photography: Smelt run on the Sandy River (photos/video)

Apparently the smelt along the Sandy River are a sly group of fish. According to Troutdale city councilor Glenn White, they appeared an hour after the six-hour window for harvesting them alotted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Saturday, March 15. There will be one other opportunity on…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 6:00 am

Why Does Canon’s New Industrial Camera Feature a Nikon F Mount?

At first blush, the news that Canon just released an industrial camera that features a Nikon F mount might confuse you a bit. But once you dig a bit deeper than the surface-level of the announcement, it starts to make more sense. Today’s announcement of the M15P-CL is Canon’s first…

Posted on: March 25, 2014 6:00 am