Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
I’ve been more seriously into off-camera lighting for a couple of years now. However, it was only a few months ago that I picked up a TTL flash-sync cable for my Canon kit.
Prior to this $30 purchase, the majority of my off-camera lighting had been done manually, which is perfectly fine and nearly limitless in creativity. But it never hurts to add another arrow to your photographic quiver though. [Read more…]
As part of my upcoming review of the Nikon D5100, I am sharing some of the sample images that I’ve captured with the camera. Check them out below. [Read more…]
Ever wanted to really zoom in on the action with your iPhone? Well, if you’re willing to mount a Canon or Nikon lens on the backside of your phone, it’s now possible. [Read more…]
Sigma’s new 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro lens is now available. While Sigma’s listed retail price of the lens is $1400, street prices are closer to the $1100 range. You can find it at B&H Photo.
In what has become a customary move with its instant rebate offerings, Nikon has extended its DSLR and lens rebates another month through July 30, 2011. You can save up to $250 through the DSLR and lens combo purchases. Details and coupon codes are here on Amazon.com.
A recently published Nikon patent application shows that Nikon is working on implementing programmed focus pulls in video-capable cameras.
Essentially, the patent application describes the process of setting a starting focus point on the camera’s LCD and then an ending focus point. The camera will then automatically (and smoothly) rack focus between the two points as you record video. [Read more…]
Amazon has a deal on several Nikon point and shoot cameras – offering up to $80 instant savings along with free 1-day shipping. The sale prices are good through June 25, while the 1-day shipping offer is valid through June 16. Details here.
A recent Nikon patent application concerning the voice recording capability of camera reveals an oddly-shaped camera with a touchscreen interface and a stylus for menu navigation. [Read more…]
Lots of deals are floating around the web right now. Check them out below. [Read more…]
The new Nikon AF-S 50mm f/1.8 lens is now in stock at B&H Photo. This lens is likely to be a hard one to find over the next few months, so get it while you can.
Here’s the link to B&H’s product page.