Silicon Valley 40 under 40: Markus Spiering

Markus Spiering’s love of photography ultimately led to him to Flickr, where he leads the global product direction and product management team. Prior to joining Flickr, the avid photographer authored a book for fellow photographers on how best to use Flickr. After publishing his how-to book, he started thinking that…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 11:00 am

New Gear: Tenba Reintroduces Classic Collection Camera Bags

Tenba has taken a page from its own history book, re-releasing three of its oldest models as the Tenba Classic Collection. Originally created in 1979 and 1986, these three bags are even made of the same materials as the first iteration. All three feature water-repellant cordura and ballistic nylon exteriors, The P211…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 6:00 am

Santa’s Little Helper: Cherry Hill Photo Chooses DNP’s DS40

December 04, 2013 — DMN Newswire–2013-12-4–For event photographers whom specialize in the unique Santa holiday photo market, the holidays are among the most stressful yet profitable times of the year. For over 52 years, Cherry Hill Photo has provided premiere malls, shopping centers, and department stores across the country with…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 6:00 am

Chained to their Fiats: Flickr photo of the day

In 1957 Fiat introduced the Cinquecento, a car that became so popular that it became known as the "People’s Car" to the Italians. Later referred to as the 500, it helped illustrate the insanity of Roman automobile traffic. People loved their little 2-cylinder Fiats, "suicide doors" included. The cars didn’t In 2014, Brian…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 6:00 am

DxO Optics Pro, FilmPack updated; Olympus E-M1 and Sony A7R among new …

If your digital darkroom setup includes software from French company DxO Labs, it’s probably time to upgrade, because the company has just released updates for two of its core apps. The updates for image processor DxO Optics Pro and film simulation app DxO FilmPack go hand-in-hand with each other. DxO…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 6:00 am

An insight into Google Chromebooks

I remember the days when my mother taught me my alphabets on a slate with a chalk. Apart from the notebooks in school, the slate, roughly the size of a 10 inch tablet today, was my first learning book. Nowadays, it is different! Technology is booming and bringing about a While…

Posted on: December 6, 2013 6:00 am

The Top Cameras on the Market: Point and Shoot, Mirrorless, DSLR

Admit it: you want to buy a digital camera. Maybe it hit you last weekend, as you flipped through blurry vacation pics on your Galaxy S4. Or perhaps it was yesterday at work, when a colleague confused your iPhone concert shots for a semi-religious candlelit vigil. Still, it wasn’t until…

Posted on: December 5, 2013 4:00 pm

Canon’s EOS M2 is an even more compact compact system camera

Canon has announced an update to the Canon EOS M, its first compact system camera, in the shape of the Canon EOS M2. The announcement appeared on Canon’s Japanese website. The Canon EOS M2 release date is set for mid-December 2013. However, the new Canon camera will only be available According…

Posted on: December 5, 2013 11:01 am

Photographer showcasing her underwater photography at downtown cultural …

Christine Roenspiess has brought some underwater magic above ground this month. The Sarnia photographer and avid scuba diver is showcasing some of her best underwater shots, from tropical fish to sunken shipwrecks, in a new exhibit at the Cheeky Monkey. It runs until Dec. 27. "People are especially surprised by how…

Posted on: December 5, 2013 11:01 am

The best of your Stockport Flickr pictures: December 5

Each week we’ll bring you a selection of the very best images uploaded by readers to our very own Flickr pageView gallery Stockport Flickr pictures December 5 (Gallery)View gallery These stunning images are just a few of the thousands posted by readers on our dedicated Stockport Flickr page. This week…

Posted on: December 5, 2013 11:00 am