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Delkin Devices are offering 25% off their range of photographic products from today until Sunday. There’s also free shipping on all orders over $100. This special holiday offer ends at Midnight on 30th November.
Website: Delkin Devices 25% Sale
Delkin Devices are offering 25% off their range of photographic products from today until Sunday. There’s also free shipping on all orders over $100. This special holiday offer ends at Midnight on 30th November. Website: Delkin Devices 25% Sale
Corel is giving away a free Gorillapod camera tripod worth nearly £20 with Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate. This offer runs until 31st January 2009, and included countries are the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate costs £79 / €89.
Corel is giving away a free Gorillapod camera tripod worth nearly £20 with Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate. This offer runs until 31st January 2009, and included countries are the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate costs £79 / €89.
Toshiba has launched a 16GB microSDHC card offering the largest capacity available in the market. Toshiba has also added ultra fast read/write 8GB and 16GB SDHC cards to its line-up. Mass production of the new SDHC cards will start in December, with production of the new microSDHC slated to start in January 2009.
Toshiba has launched a 16GB microSDHC card offering the largest capacity available in the market. Toshiba has also added ultra fast read/write 8GB and 16GB SDHC cards to its line-up. Mass production of the new SDHC cards will start in December, with production of the new microSDHC slated to start…
GPhotospace is a free photo-sharing Firefox extension for Mac and PC that offers upload speeds up to 5x faster than Flickr. GPhotospace uses Gmail for storage, providing up to 8GB of storage for your photos which you can then share with friends, family, or whoever you choose. “This is really the best of both worlds for those wanting quick private sharing,” says GPhotospace CTO John Harley. “For Gmail users, the familiar interface will have them sharing photo albums in seconds.”
GPhotospace is a free photo-sharing Firefox extension for Mac and PC that offers upload speeds up to 5x faster than Flickr. GPhotospace uses Gmail for storage, providing up to 8GB of storage for your photos which you can then share with friends, family, or whoever you choose. “This is really…
Photo Iconic is running two photography workshops with Intrepid Travel in London, UK. Taking place on Wednesday 10th December, the two courses are Creative digital photography and Travel photography with a digital camera. Each course costs £40, but all participants receive £100 in vouchers towards Intrepid trips and Photo Iconic courses.
Photo Iconic is running two photography workshops with Intrepid Travel in London, UK. Taking place on Wednesday 10th December, the two courses are Creative digital photography and Travel photography with a digital camera. Each course costs £40, but all participants receive £100 in vouchers towards Intrepid trips and Photo Iconic courses.
Blubox has been selected by Tesco Photo to power Tesco Picture Viewer. Blubox optimises images for more efficient storage and high speed sharing online. Tesco Picture Viewer is distributed free with every photo-CD dispatched. “We are very pleased to be working with the premier retail partner whose ethos is to provide its customers with the highest standard of service possible” says Peter Boswell, CEO at Blubox Software. “From February 2009, Blubox will contribute to the overall customer experience when they develop film and digital photographs with Tesco”
Blubox has been selected by Tesco Photo to power Tesco Picture Viewer. Blubox optimises images for more efficient storage and high speed sharing online. Tesco Picture Viewer is distributed free with every photo-CD dispatched. “We are very pleased to be working with the premier retail partner whose ethos is to…
With the Thanksgiving holiday and Black Friday just a few days away, and only a few weeks until Christmas arrives, it’s time to start thinking about what you are going to buy the photographer in your life, even if that’s you! We’ve looked back over all the products that we’ve reviewed during 2008 and picked our favourites, including compact cameras, DSLRs, accessories and software to suit all budgets. So, somewhat in advance, Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!
Website: Holiday Gift Guide 2008
With the Thanksgiving holiday and Black Friday just a few days away, and only a few weeks until Christmas arrives, it’s time to start thinking about what you are going to buy the photographer in your life, even if that’s you! We’ve looked back over all the products that we’ve…
Is it a compact camera? Is it a DSLR? No, its the new Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 “digital interchangeable lens camera”. Panasonic have quickly brought to market the World’s first Micro Four Thirds camera, which aims to marry the Live View experience of a point-and-shoot compact with the image quality and format of a DSLR, all in a compact package that sits somewhere between the two. Mark Goldstein finds out if the Panasonic G1 is the break-through camera that Panasonic are hoping for…
Website: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 Review
Is it a compact camera? Is it a DSLR? No, its the new Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 “digital interchangeable lens camera”. Panasonic have quickly brought to market the World’s first Micro Four Thirds camera, which aims to marry the Live View experience of a point-and-shoot compact with the image quality and…
Canon has warned that the $40 billion digital camera market could shrink in 2009, according to a report by Reuters. Sales of DSLR cameras have been affected by the global economic slump, although Canon has maintained its estimate for SLR sales to rise 38 percent to 4.4 million units in 2008. Canon’s Tsuneji Uchida commented “We hope we will see the same level of demand next year as this year. Whether or not that will become reality is up to economic conditions.”
Website: Reuters - Canon says digital camera market may shrink in 2009
Canon has warned that the $40 billion digital camera market could shrink in 2009, according to a report by Reuters. Sales of DSLR cameras have been affected by the global economic slump, although Canon has maintained its estimate for SLR sales to rise 38 percent to 4.4 million units in…
Adobe Camera Raw 5.2 adds RAW file support for seven camera models, including the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Panasonic DMC LX3. It also introduces the new Targeted Adjustment Tool for on-image refinements and output sharpening for print or screen output, and the ability to create a snapshot of all adjustments made to an image as a bookmark for future reference. The Photoshop Camera Raw 5.2 plug-in is available as a free download for existing customers of Photoshop CS4, Photoshop Elements 7, and Premiere Elements 7.
Adobe Camera Raw 5.2 adds RAW file support for seven camera models, including the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Panasonic DMC LX3. It also introduces the new Targeted Adjustment Tool for on-image refinements and output sharpening for print or screen output, and the ability to create a snapshot of…
HANNspree has introduced two digital picture frame products offering a host of multimedia features and specialty-themed designs. HANNspree’s 7-inch and 8-inch digital picture frames include features such as auto-rotation of images, multi-format memory card reader, USB 2.0 port, slideshow functionality, calendar, and built-in internal memory storage. The 8-inch model also includes an alarm clock and the ability to incorporate music and video. The 7-inch SD7021 model costs $49.99, and the 8-inch SD80M4MB is $99.99.
HANNspree has introduced two digital picture frame products offering a host of multimedia features and specialty-themed designs. HANNspree’s 7-inch and 8-inch digital picture frames include features such as auto-rotation of images, multi-format memory card reader, USB 2.0 port, slideshow functionality, calendar, and built-in internal memory storage. The 8-inch model also…
As the worldwide economic crisis worsens, Nikon has laid off 1,500 of its subcontracting staff in Thailand. according to a report by the Bangkok Post. Falling demand in United States, Japan and Canada was blamed for the decision. Nikon has four factories in Thailand, employing a total of 8,000 permanent staff and 4,000 subcontracting staff.
Website: Bangkok Post - Nikon lays off 1,500 subcontracting staff
As the worldwide economic crisis worsens, Nikon has laid off 1,500 of its subcontracting staff in Thailand. according to a report by the Bangkok Post. Falling demand in United States, Japan and Canada was blamed for the decision. Nikon has four factories in Thailand, employing a total of 8,000 permanent…
M-ROCK has released two new camera backpacks, the Zion 525 and McKinley 526. Identical except that the McKinley includes smooth roller wheels and locking telescope handle, both backpacks include a modular interior with a removable Accessory Bag and additional dividers for three set up options. Both models also include a rear compartment that can hold up to a 15 inch laptop computer. The M-ROCK Zion 525 costs $230, and the McKinley 526 $290.
M-ROCK has released two new camera backpacks, the Zion 525 and McKinley 526. Identical except that the McKinley includes smooth roller wheels and locking telescope handle, both backpacks include a modular interior with a removable Accessory Bag and additional dividers for three set up options. Both models also include a…
Canon’s EOS 40D and 450D DSLR cameras have both won the coveted DIWA Gold award. “In many parts of the world, the Canon EOS 40D and EOS 450D are top sellers in their respective categories, and our unbiased DIWA Labs tests and DIWA expert opinions tell us why. Reputed Canon quality and excellent value for money are the key reasons behind the Canon EOS success story” commented Kai Thon, Test Manager of DIWA Labs.
Canon’s EOS 40D and 450D DSLR cameras have both won the coveted DIWA Gold award. “In many parts of the world, the Canon EOS 40D and EOS 450D are top sellers in their respective categories, and our unbiased DIWA Labs tests and DIWA expert opinions tell us why. Reputed Canon…
The Fujifilm S100fs super-zoom compact camera has won DIWA Gold. “Choosing the Fujifilm FinePix S100FS with the powerful high-performance 14.3x Fujinon zoom lens covers virtually any photographic task; all in one lens. Although the camera’s image quality may not quite match a comparable D-SLR in all respects, many versatile features and a comfortable D-SLR-like design make the Fujifilm FinePix S100FS into a very sensible and budget friendly alternative.” concluded Kai Thon, test manager of DIWA Labs.
The Fujifilm S100fs super-zoom compact camera has won DIWA Gold. “Choosing the Fujifilm FinePix S100FS with the powerful high-performance 14.3x Fujinon zoom lens covers virtually any photographic task; all in one lens. Although the camera’s image quality may not quite match a comparable D-SLR in all respects, many versatile features…
Kenro’s new foldable studio light table is ideal for product shots and close-up photography. The curved acrylic board creates the illusion of an endless horizon; this means the subject appears to float against the background. The light table is portable and can be easily folded away for storage. The Kenro Light Table is available now for £499.99, or complete with three Kenro Slim Light Heads for an all-inclusive price of £962.33.
Kenro’s new foldable studio light table is ideal for product shots and close-up photography. The curved acrylic board creates the illusion of an endless horizon; this means the subject appears to float against the background. The light table is portable and can be easily folded away for storage. The Kenro…
The Pandigital PhotoLink Handheld Scanner transfers digital images into digital photo frames, PCs and laptops. You can quickly and simply scan existing color and black/white prints, up to 4x6 inches large, directly onto a convenient flash media card. In addition, the PhotoLink scanner can scan in photos that can be downloaded onto a PC or memory card for additional use. The Pandigital PhotoLink Handheld Scanner is available now for $99.99.
The Pandigital PhotoLink Handheld Scanner transfers digital images into digital photo frames, PCs and laptops. You can quickly and simply scan existing color and black/white prints, up to 4x6 inches large, directly onto a convenient flash media card. In addition, the PhotoLink scanner can scan in photos that can be…
Fantasea have launched a new photo competition for users of their underwater equipment. The best pictures of which will be chosen for the new Fantasea screensaver. The overall winner will recieve a Fantasea Nano Single Pro Set, a complete lighting system, with 10 finalists each winning a Fantasea Nano Spotter Light. The deadline for receiving entries is January 5th, 2009.
Fantasea have launched a new photo competition for users of their underwater equipment. The best pictures of which will be chosen for the new Fantasea screensaver. The overall winner will recieve a Fantasea Nano Single Pro Set, a complete lighting system, with 10 finalists each winning a Fantasea Nano Spotter…
Visual Similarity Duplicate Image Finder is an inexpensive software application that finds similar and duplicate photos on your computer, saving you hours of time. It uses advanced algorithms to find similar pictures in a way that a human does, even if they are in different image formats, different bit depth and image sizes. The Pro version even supports RAW files from most popular cameras. Jon Canfield used Visual Similarity Duplicate Image Finder to discover just how many multiple versions he’d created over the years…
Visual Similarity Duplicate Image Finder is an inexpensive software application that finds similar and duplicate photos on your computer, saving you hours of time. It uses advanced algorithms to find similar pictures in a way that a human does, even if they are in different image formats, different bit depth…
The Lens Trekker 600 AW II from Lowepro is billed as the ultimate backpack for sports and nature photographers. The main compartment can hold a 600mm telephoto lens attached to a pro DSLR, or unattached 800mm lens on its own, plus the lens hood and tripod. The Lens Trekker 600 AW II also comes with the Lowepro Pack Jack Harness System that allows you to adjust the removable torso harness to get a customised fit. The new Lens Trekker 600 AW II is available now in black and costs £199.
The Lens Trekker 600 AW II from Lowepro is billed as the ultimate backpack for sports and nature photographers. The main compartment can hold a 600mm telephoto lens attached to a pro DSLR, or unattached 800mm lens on its own, plus the lens hood and tripod. The Lens Trekker 60…