Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Contour closed its doors in 2013 and then was purchased by an investment group in October last year. We saw Contour at CES 2014; however, there were no new camera models available.
Now, Contour is poised to come back into the action cam market bigger and better than ever before. [Read more…]
Fuji has released a new lens roadmap for its X-Series mirrorless cameras, which include the recent X-T1 and X-E2 cameras. [Read more…]
Ricoh has announced a new Pentax K-3 Prestige Edition, which features a gunmetal gray finish with a matching BG-5 battery grip. There will be a limited run of only 2,000 units made. The kit also includes a exclusive black leather camera strap and 2 batteries.
The Pentax K-3 Prestige Edition retails for $1399.95 and ships in August 2014. Check it out here at Adorama.
We previously heard some solid rumors in late 2013 that Canon was testing a 75MP+ pro-level DSLR. Now, a new round of hype is circulating around the rumor sites over the mention of a “high megapixel” EOS camera in an interview with a couple of Canon executives. [Read more…]
NEXTO DI unveiled the ND2901 portable memory card backup device at NAB 2014. The new ND2901 is intended to replace NEXTO DI’s previous entry-level backup device and is compatible with CF and SD cards, including the more recent SDXC standard. [Read more…]
B&H has the new Tokina AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S lens in stock now for Nikon F-mount. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
B&H has the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens in stock for Sony Alpha and Pentax K-mount cameras. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
EXIF data for photos supposedly appearing in David Hobby’s Flickr stream show that he may have been shooting with a pre-release Fuji X100T, which is believed to be set to replaced the X100S at or around Photokina 2014 in September. [Read more…]
A couple weeks back we saw a video from Karl Taylor where he gave a very straightforward and understandable explanation for the inverse square law of light. The above video is the second and final part of the discussion from Karl.
To reinforce Karl’s video again, the inverse square law in photographic lighting says: the intensity of light radiating from a source is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source.
As a result, an object 2 meters away from a light source, receives only one-quarter the light as an object that is 1 meter away from the source.
Apple recently updated Final Cut Pro X to version 10.1.2.
The update adds the following features: [Read more…]