Monday, November 30, 2009

Canon Live Learning: Mini-Conference and Workshops in Seattle!

Canon U.S.A., Inc. will be hosting the Canon Live Learning seminar in the Seattle area in early Dec (see schedule below). Learn More & Register at: www.usa.canon.com/canonlivelearning Canon Live Learning is the brand new education program targeted towards photographers who have been meddlesome in Canon's popular line of EOS detailed products. Canon Live Learning seminars suggest high-quality classes as well as workshops conducted by the number of the industry's leading professional photographers, Canon's Explorers of Light. CLL attendees will sense how to get the many out of their rigging while also having...
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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Pentax K-7 Voted Readers Choice Camera 2009 by Adorama Learning Center Readers

Small, rugged, innovative digital SLR camera is praised by photographers, has been comparison over 7 alternative digital cameras as a many important camera of a year with 55% majority of online voters. The Pentax K-7 is a leader of Adorama's initial Reader's Choice award. New York, NY (PRWEB) November 27, 2009 -- The Pentax K-7 has won a Adorama Learning Center Readers Choice Camera 2009 endowment after two weeks of online voting. The results...
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BigShot camera for learning, creating and sharing

Over the years, the digital camera has made inroads in all tools of society, as well as some manufacturers have already introduced specially written models for the youngest generation. However, Shree Nayar of the Computer Vision Laboratory at Columbia University, has taken the idea the refreshing step further. His BigShot digital camera should not only encourage the children's beautiful vision, though get them excited about the wonderful world of science at the same time. Each office building block of the BigShot camera is written to learn the simple concept of physics...

Friday, November 27, 2009

Image Sensors World previews ISSC 2010

The folks over during a Image Sensors World blog have posted a preview of next year's International Solid-State Circuits Conference, scheduled to be hold in San Francisco, CA next February. Based upon a newly published allege module for a conference, a Image Sensors World essay highlights some of a image sensor designs to be described during a event chaired by Shoji Kawahito of Japan's Shizuoka University, as well as JungChak Ahn of Korea's Samsung Electronics. The sensors that will be discussed include designs from Panasonic,Samsung, as well as Sony Semiconductor. Panasonic's sensor is...
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Silkypix updates released

Japan's Ichikawa Soft Laboratory has released a ultimate versions of itsSILKYPIX Developer Studio v4.0Raw estimate program in both customary and Pro variants. The brand new releases finalize a previous Release Candidate version seen a little over a month ago, which combined support for multiform Foveon picture sensor-based digital cameras. SILKYPIX Developer Studio v4.0.27.2 and Developer Studio Pro v4.1.27.2 both add support for multiform Foveon X3 picture sensor-based cameras from Sigma, including a SD14 digital SLR, as well as a DP1, DP1s and DP2 fixed-lens cameras....
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onOne Softwares Plug-in Suite 5 for Adobe Photoshop Now Available

New version of award-winning software apartment offers six necessary tools that help photographers grasp better results faster, right away includes new presets as well as frames from National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) instructors Portland, OR November 25, 2009 onOne Software, Inc., a heading developer of innovative, timesaving solutions for veteran as well as advanced pledge photographers, today announced a evident accessibility of...
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Silkypix Developer Studio adds Sigma and Sony


PRAKTICA introduces the 12 Mp luxmedia 12-Z5

Praktica introduces the new twelve Megapixel luxmedia 12-Z5 digital camera. The new camera features the 5x optical lens, the 6.9 cm (2.7-inch) TFT color monitor, 32 MB built-in memory, as well as the usual smile detection, face tracking, digital anti-shake, wink detection, as well as intelligent stage mode found upon most digital cameras today. A USB cable, TV cable, CD with driver as well as image software, pouch, strap, manual, Li-ion rechargeable battery as well as horse completes the deal, available now for the sell price of 120...

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Test shots posted for Sony A550!

We've just posted the full set of test shots taken with the Sony A550 digital SLR camera. The Alpha A550 is based around the 14-megapixel Sony Exmor CMOS image sensor, with ISO attraction ranging from the smallest of 200 to the limit of 12,800 equivalent. The Sony A550 features the 3.0-inch, articulated LCD display which can be slanted vertically upwards or downwards, with the resolution of 922K dots. The Alpha DSLR-A550 is able of sharpened bursts of 5 frames per second by the optical...
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Ricoh GR DIGITAL III function-enhancing firmware

Ricoh will recover a 1st function-enhancing firmware update for a GR DIGITAL III by December 1. The brand brand new functions in this recover are a following: 1. External flash GF-1 harmony 2. Addition of function for playback by date 3. Addition of paging function for multi-frame views 4. Menu paging function 5. Addition of brand brand new concentration distance when snap selected 6. Addition of "ADJ. ISO direct change" function ...

Nikon updates Capture NX and Camera Control Pro


Four Thirds: Panasonic updates GF1, lens firmware

Panasonic has released updated firmware for the Micro Four Thirds-format DMC-GF1 camera body, as good as 5 of the Micro Four Thirds lenses. Panasonic Lumix GF1 firmware v1.1 enables primer focus support with MF-only lenses are attached, accessed by pressing the camera's back dial with the camera set by the law menu to allow shooting without the lens. AF opening is additionally pronounced to be softened during film capture, as well as the camera's Auto white change setting likewise gets the opening boost. Image peculiarity is softened for high-sensitivity...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Panasonic releases DMC-GF1 firmware version 1.1

Panasonic releases firmware refurbish version 1.1 for a Lumix DMC-GF1 digital camera and five Lumix G Vario Micro Four Thirds lenses. This refurbish brings a following improvements: MF Assist operation for "MF operation only" lenses by pressing a Rear dial Improved AF opening in Motion Picture recording Improved design quality for tall attraction sharpened Improved opening of a Auto White Balance Improved representation in a tellurian face modes Improved AE module in some stage modes...

Apple releases iPhoto v8.1.1


muvee Gets Social with the Launch of muvee Reveal version 8 -- Social Network Sharing and Unrivaled Personalization Features Unveiled

Latest video editing program from muvee is a ultimate for making movies you'll be unapproachable to share upon Facebook as well as YouTube. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 24, 2009 -- muvee, a colonize as well as personality in home movie-making program as well as services, today voiced a launch of muvee Reveal chronicle 8, a latest in home movie-making software. muvee Reveal chronicle 8 boasts facilities together with song trimming upon mixed song tracks, direct YouTube and...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Some assistance on your digital SLR camera quest

When you're selling for a brand brand new DSLR camera we competence simply lax track nowadays. To yield a little assistance in your quest, we have combined a little links to a manufacturer's SLR comparison pages. Before we go out to buy your brand brand new SLR, here have been a little simple rules to observe: - First spend a little time upon defining your genuine needs - Check-out a reviews as good as safeguard which a camera performs good upon counts we cruise important; relax upon aspects which have been of lesser importance to you. - You should regularly gain hands-on experience...

Southern California Photo Expo Announces Media Partnerships With Orange County Register And KOST-Radio

Local Media Giants to Promote Photo Expo with Special Newspaper Section, Radio Spots, Giveaways, as well as Incentives to Encourage Community Participation Anaheim, CA. November 23, 2009 PMA, The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations, voiced currently it has sealed partnership agreements with a Orange County Register as well as Clear Channel's KOST 103.5 air wave to promote a Southern California Photo Expo during a Anaheim Convention Center...
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Photo Mechanic update released

Camera Bits Inc. has released an update to its workflow tool, Photo Mechanic that fixes several bugs found in the prior version. Photo Mechanic chronicle 4.6.2.1 is accessible for download immediately, with a 20-day trial chronicle allowing brand new users to give the program a spin. Photo Mechanic is compatible with Microsoft's Windows 7, Vista, or XP Service Pack 1 - 3, as well as Apple's Mac OS X 10.4.11, or 10.5.x operating systems. Customers who've purchased Photo Mechanic since February 2009 can ascent for free. The full program...
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