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This one’s for the birds and outdoor enthusiasts: a telescope that takes good pictures. It’s a combo actually of a 10x50mm spotting scope and a compact 2.1-megapixel digicam. Both components can be used separately or as one to capture images as viewed through the spotting scope. The combo package includes the adapter for mounting the …
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A new study shows that photos printed with refilled ink cartridges can fade significantly in less than two months, while prints made with original HP inks and photo papers last far longer. The study was done by independent testing firm Wilhelm Imaging Research (WIR) to compare the permanence of refilled ink cartridges and photo papers …
Photoshop guru Jeff Schewe will be in Santa Fe, California for his Advanced Photoshop for Photographers workshop which runs from September 18-22, 2006. The motorcycle-ridin’ Jeff has been teaching in the Santa Fe workshops for seven years and is also a noted photographer. The five-day intensive workshop is for advanced users of Adobe’s Photoshop CS2. …
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It looks like Canon China inadvertently spilled the beans on a brand new camera that Canon could be positioning against Sony’s Alpha 100 and the Nikon D80. The Engadget website mentioned today that Canon China displayed photos and specifications of the 400D that suggest that the new DSLR is a full-frame camera with 10.1 megapixels, …
Olympus flooded the market today with ten new compacts in their FE, mju and SP series of cameras. Outstanding among them are the FE-200 with a wide-angle 5x zoom lens, the 10-megapixel mju 100, the SP 510UZ with a 10x (equiv. to 38-380mm on a 35mm camera) zoom and the mju 725 SW, which is …
UK-based Caledonian Digital is offering an easy-to-use photo restoration and enhancement service that even novices and the technically-challenged can use. All you have to do is send your photos by regular post or by email, and the request for service is completed in 72 hours. There are no requirements to create an account, log in, …
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Pentax Imaging Company has unveiled two new digital cameras in its Optio line: the 7-megapixel Optio M20 and the 10-megapixel Optio A20. Both cameras sport 2.5-inch LCD screens and multiple anti-shake features. Both also feature the new Face Recognition AF & AE function “which helps ensure bright, beautiful photos of people with perfectly focused faces …
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Microsoft, Wacom, CDW, B&H, Dell, Canon, Adobe, Xerox, iStockphoto, and many more are attending the Photoshop World Conference and Exposition on Sept. 7-9, at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photoshop World is said to be the biggest educational event for Photoshop users, graphic and Web designers, and digital …
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The New York State Education Department has authorized the School of Visual Arts to offer a Master of Professional Studies in Digital Photography beginning in the fall of 2007. The one-year degree program enables experienced photographers to advance their skills in digital image capture, management and high-quality output, or to make a career change into …
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SanDisk has released its 8-Gigabyte Sansa e280 flash-based media player. It plays audio, video and photo slideshows. The company said the 8GB device sports a microSD expansion slot allowing expansion to 10GB of music – or 2,500 songs – with an optional SanDisk 2GB microSD card, making it the largest capacity flash-based MP3 player on …
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