Check out the above view of Earth from the International Space Station at night. I was surprised to see how much area that a lightning strike covered with its glow. I couldn’t find any info about which camera was used to capture these images, but it would make sense that it’s a Nikon D3s or other Nikon body since the raw images were sourced from NASA.
Pentax Optio RZ18 Announced
The Pentax Optio RZ18 is a new point and shoot model with a 16MP image sensor and 18x optical zoom (25-450mm equivalent). The RZ18 also features sensor-shift image stabilization, a 3-inch 460k-dot LCD and 720p HD video.
The Pentax Optio RZ18 should be available in October for $299.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.
More details below. [Read more…]
How Much Should I Charge for My Photography?
This is a great intro video to one of the most-asked questions in online photography discussions via Mark Wallace at Snap Factory via Adorama.
Adobe Carousel Brings Cloud-Syncing Across Your Devices
Adobe has launched a new cloud-based photo syncing product, dubbed Carousel, which aims to manage photo libraries across multiple devices. For starters, that means iPhones, iPads and Macs.
As a preface for this new program/service, it is clear from Adobe’s news today that this is a first step. And while that may be true, it’s a pretty big first step. [Read more…]
Jill-e Designs Launches New E-GO Line
Jill-e Designs - E-GO Collection
Jill-e Designs has just launched a new stylish line of camera and tech-gear bags. The new E-GO line covers everything from compact cameras to DSLRs, laptops and more.
As always, the Jill-e bags are available in several trendy designs and offer options to fit different types of gear. You can find Jill-e Designs bags at B&H Photo, Amazon and Adorama with the E-GO line available Fall 2011.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
Topaz B&W Effects Plug-in Released, Brief Hands-On Review
Topaz Labs’ latest plug-in, B&W Effects, is now available for Photoshop, Lightroom, Aperture or Photoshop Elements.
B&W Effects is equipped with a number of presets that provide you with a solid starting point for generating a black and white image. You can also create a black and white image using only the manual controls – or do something in between by tweaking the preset to your liking. [Read more…]
Adobe Looking at Cloud-Sync’d Photo Libraries as the Future?
In an interesting post on the Photoshop.com blog, Adobe outlined a significant logistical problem we all endure nowadays due to the number of devices we use to capture, view, edit and share photos . . . and then, hinted at a coming solution.
So, how do we get them all accessible in one place without dealing with the storage limitations of the smaller devices? [Read more…]
Sony NEX-5N Product Shot Leak
The above image is purportedly another leaked product shot of the upcoming NEX-5N mirrorless camera.
The NEX-5N is expected to be officially unveiled next week. It should feature a 16.1MP sensor and be capable of capturing 1080p HD video, among other impressive specs.
[via Photo Rumors]
Lighting & Shadow Illusion
Check out the above video, which uses some lighting magic to make our photographic brains hurt. After you’ve watched it, can you explain why this illusion occurs? Leave a comment below.
[via Strobist]
Mastering the Nikon D7000 – New Book
Mastering the Nikon D7000 is a new book from Darrell Young. “The book explores the features and capabilities of the camera in a way that far surpasses the user’s manual. It guides readers through the camera features with step-by-step setting adjustments; color illustrations; and detailed how, when, and why explanations for each option.”
Mastering the Nikon D7000 retails for $34.95; however, it is currently available for $19.22 on Amazon.com or the Kindle version for $9.99.
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