Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Do you know someone who has all the latest DSLR gear but has no idea how to use it? Check out the above video as it pokes a little fun of those DSLR users.
And, if you find yourself in that boat, check out these three articles on the basics of exposure for a step in the right direction:
[via Gizmodo]
Kata has several new D-Light camera bags geared toward the hobbyist/enthusiast user. You can find Kata bags here at B&H Photo.
See the full line-up pricing and descriptions below. [Read more…]
Manfrotto recently introduced a new line of pro photo apparel for women. The Lino Apparel Collection includes four items that are specially designed for the female shape: Pro Field Jacket, Pro Photo Vest, Pro Soft Shell Jacket and Pro Air Jacket. Also included in the new line is a unisex wind and waterproof poncho.
Check availability at B&H Photo.
Specs and pricing below.
Can you believe January 2011 is gone? Where did it go so fast?
A good quarter of my January was spent in Vegas at CES 2011. I’ve still got tons of stuff to write about – with half a notebook full of notes about new cameras and other gadgetry. In the mean time, I hope the below video helps relate a little bit of what CES was about. [Read more…]
There has been a lot going on with the video scene over the past few days over a Tech Tilt, so here’s a quick recap for those of you into the video scene. [Read more…]
The Spider Holster is a unique, new holster belt for a photographer. It allows them to mount their cameras safely and securely while enabling quick access should the need arise for it. It is great for wedding photographers, sports shooters, photojournalists, event shooters that carry a backup body amongst others. While I was at first skeptical, a hands-on demo quickly disproved my initial reservations.
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How many of you out there can honestly say that your camera does more work than you do? With PhotoPlus Expo close approaching here in New York City and vendors prepping with meetings with all of us, it may be worthwhile to check out the education lectures and information sessions being offered. Of course, some cameras are more capable than others so there may very well be two sides of this fence that are well defended.
The Nikon P50 is an 8.1 megapixel entry-level point & shoot camera. It is targeted toward new camera users and is priced accordingly at about $150-160 street. It features a 2.4″ LCD, a 3.6x optical zoom lens (28-102mm @ 35mm equivalent). [Read more…]
The Nikon P5100 is the top-of-the-line COOLPIX point & shoot camera in Nikon’s lineup. It features 12.1 megapixels, a 3.5x zoom (35-123mm), a hotshoe for Nikon Speedlights and the EXPEED digital image processor. Further, the P5100 has the ability to shoot images at ISO 3200 with image files sizes at 5 megapixels. The P5100 also features Nikon’s lens-based VR (Vibration Reduction). The street price of this point & shoot digicam is about $300. [Read more…]