Posts Tagged ‘DSlr’

Posted on August 31, 2009 - by admin

Sony A550 Preview

Just Posted: Our hands-on preview of the Sony DSLR A550. The recently announced (and reviewed) A380 and its A330/A230 variants were not met with universal approval. With the launch of the DSLR-A500 and A550, the bigger picture starts to become clearer, with Sony producing five sub-$1000 DSLRs tailored to a variety of needs. The Alpha 5 series is much more clearly aimed at the photography enthusiast, so we have prepared a 10-page preview detailing its specifications, features and changes. Is this the camera to put smiles back on the faces of the Alpha crowd?

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Posted on August 25, 2009 - by admin

Buying a digital camera: The truth about megapixels

The question most people ask when buying a digital cameras is more megapixels better?

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Posted on August 25, 2009 - by admin

Just Posted: Sony DSLR-A380 in-depth review

Just Posted: Our review of the Sony DSLR A380. This is our first review of one of Sony’s latest trio of entry-level DSLRs. Although the specification hasn’t changed significantly compared to its predecessor, the A350, its intent has – it’s a DSLR clearly designed to reach out to compact camera users thinking of making the leap to the world of large sensors. So how comfortable did we feel in its embrace?

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Posted on August 20, 2009 - by admin

Nikon explains recall of serviced D5000s

Nikon has released a statement explaining why some D5000 owners have been asked to return their cameras for a second time. The company says it developed an enhanced preventative maintenance procedure after it had started servicing cameras so ‘a small number’ of customers will need to send their cameras back again. It has also updated its list of affected serial numbers under the original service notice.

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Posted on August 13, 2009 - by admin

Nikon Coolpix S570 – powerful and portable

The Nikon Coolpix S570 digital camera features a 5x zoom NIKKOR lens with 28mm wide-angle coverage and the performance benefits of Nikon’s innovative EXPEED digital image-processing concept. With 12.0 effective megapixels of sharp resolution and a flat body that fits right in your pocket, the Coolpix S570 offers carefree and flexible shooting.

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Posted on July 23, 2009 - by admin

New Canon Hybrid IS world’s first image stabilizer to compensate for two types of camera shake

TOKYO, July 22, 2009—Canon Inc. announced today the development of Hybrid Image Stabilizer (IS), the world’s first^* optical image stabilization technology that compensates for both angle camera shake and shift camera shake. The technology will be featured in interchangeable single lens reflex (SLR) camera lens planned for commercial release before the end of 2009.

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Posted on June 22, 2009 - by admin

Panasonic updates GH1, G1 & 14-140mm HD firmware

Panasonic has released firmware updates for its Lumix DMC-GH1 and DMC-G1 Micro four thirds cameras and the Lumix G Vario HD 14-140mm F4.0-5.8 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. lens. Firmware v1.1 for the GH1 makes a series of performance improvements, while v1.3 for the G1 improves compatibility with the 14-140mm lens. v1.1 for the HD lens improves image stabilization while shooting videos and improves camera compatibility.

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Posted on June 22, 2009 - by admin

Sony Alpha 900 DSLR Digital Camera Review

Sony claim to have cemented their place in the digital SLR market with the Alpha 900 and while they’ve got a long way to go before they take any serious stranglehold on the monopoly that in reality belongs to Canon and Nikon, it is fair to say that Sony have finally arrived with some serious ammunition on the back of the A900.

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Posted on June 18, 2009 - by admin

Casio enables tethered shooting in EX-F1 digital camera

Casio has released a software enabling tethered shooting with its EX-F1 high-speed superzoom compact. It recommends users to update the camera firmware to v2.00 before downloading the software.

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Posted on June 18, 2009 - by admin

Ricoh’s new CX1 digital camera

Ricoh’s new CX1 digital camera captures everything from wide landscapes to close-up scenes, and features the double-retracting 7.1x optical wide-angle zoom lens.

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