Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
On Monday, June 6, WWDC 2011 kicks off in San Francisco with Steve Jobs on stage at 1PM ET. Of course, the consumer topics of iCloud, iOS 5 and OS X Lion are at the top of the buzz list; however, those who have been waiting patiently (or, impatiently for some of us) since the Final Cut Pro X teaser in April may not have to wait much longer either. [Read more…]
Amazon has a solid deal today (and only today) on the Canon PowerShot A490 for $49.99. And, Amazon is even throwing in a free Lowepro case. Here’s the link – get’em before they’re gone. [Read more…]
On Monday, June 6, Australian photographers will be able to pick up the Canon 1100D (known as the Rebel T3 in the States) in cherry flavor. The limited edition kit includes the following: [Read more…]
Twitter has announced that it will soon be rolling out an “official” method of sharing photos on Twitter. However, Twitter will apparently not be hosting the images – rather the images will be hosted and served by Photobucket. [Read more…]
Pentax has announced the O-GPS1, which is an add-on GPS unit for the K-5, K-r and 645D. The O-GPS1 makes it possible to embed location info into image files. [Read more…]
We are excited acclaimed Director of Photography Matthew Libatique shot our “Man of Action” D-SLR spot with the Nikon D5100. All elements of this DSLR campaign were shot with the Nikon D5100 demonstrating its high quality photo and HD movie capabilities. -Lisa Baxt, senior communications manager for Nikon Inc.
Kudos to Nikon for stepping up to the plate and making a commercial with its own DSLR. Perhaps other companies should consider doing the same.
As has been the case with recent Nikon campaigns, Ashton Kutcher is front and center showing off the D5100. Check out the commercial spot below. [Read more…]
Sigma’s new 120-300mm f/2.8 stabilized lens is now available for pre-order for $3200 at several retailers. Hit the links below for options. [Read more…]
There are a number of Nikon DSLR and lens rebates available on Amazon that can save you up to $250. Check out the details below. [Read more…]
Ever try to get a cool shot of the night sky and failed miserably? If so, this video from Ben Canales is worth a watch.
I’ve never tried to capture these types of shots, but Ben sure makes enticing. Of course, I’m not a real fan of cold weather (apparently, when the sky is the clearest).
[via Fstoppers]
Train fanatic Christopher Fussell was shooting photos and video of Baltimore’s light rail train when he was stopped and detained by Maryland Transit Police. The police insisted that it was illegal to take photos and video of the transit system telling him that he “need[s] to cease and desist with the photographing and continue on your way.” [Read more…]