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Panasonic has added ten more families to become part of its Living in High Definition program, an ongoing initiative designed to explore how the latest High Definition television and video technologies can enrich the American lifestyle. The families received Panasonic HD products including a large screen 1080p Plasma HDTV, HD Camcorder, LUMIX Digital Cameras, Blu-Ray …
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onOne Software announced today that all of the latest versions of their products are fully compatible with Apple’s recently launched Leopard operating system. “We are pleased to be able to provide these updates to our users for Mac OS X Leopard so quickly,†said Craig Keudell, president of onOne Software. The following onOne Software products …
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New from O’Reilly is a book by Katrin Eismann and Sean Duggan, The Creative Digital Darkroom. More than just a tutorial, the book takes on the creative path and teaches photographers how to sculpt with light and contrast and listen to their images. The authors are two fine art practitioners; Katrin is an accomplished photographer …
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Who says you can’t take stunning photos with a camera phone? Wang Feng of China certainly can; his sharp and well-framed photo “Fly Between Me and the Blue Sky†made him overall winner of the World View with Sony Ericsson photo contest, besting all the other 74,354 entries from other countries. “I took the image …
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Bibble Labs, Inc. has released its updated Bibble v.4.9.9 raw workflow software, incorporating support for new cameras like the Nikon D3 and D300, Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III and G9, Sony Alpha 700 and Olympus E-3. The new release also adds tethered shooting support for all Nikon SLRs on Intel Macs adding to PowerPC Macs …
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DYMO has rolled out the DiscPainter device that prints radially on CDs and DVDs; the disc spins inside the printer while the printing process is going on. Dymo calls this RadialPrint Technology – it prints directly on the disc as it spins. It promises superb detail and rich color. On top of that, it is …
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Lance Taylor, a US Air Force captain and semi-pro photographer bagged the grand prize of Tamron’s ‘An Emotional Appeal 2007’ photo contest. His charming picture of his wife Jacqueline and 3-year old daughter Jillian, which he titled “Mixed Emotions,†earned him the happy prize and a Tamron 18-250mm lens. The other favorites include “Home on …
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PhotographyBLOG’s Gavin Stoker writes, “If you’re looking for an inexpensive snapper that marries ease of use to reliability under most conditions, then the Nikon Coolpix P50 ticks a fair proportion of the right boxes.†The not-so-compact P50 is an 8-megapixel camera with a wide-angle 28-102mm equivalent (3.6X) zoom, 2.4-inch LCD and ISO 64-2000 light sensitivity …
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There’s a new firmware for the Panasonic DMC-L10 DSLR camera. Firmware v1.1 improves the autofocus (AF) performance of the camera with Panasonic lenses. It also improves the AE (Auto Exposure) performance in night scenes as well as its AWB (Auto White Balance). The new firmware likewise shortens the minimum shooting intervals on the single shooting …
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VisibleDust has released their latest SensorLoupe 7X, equipped with an array of six LEDs angled variously to make tiny 3D objects such as dust particles visible. The new SensorLoupe uses K9 optical glass, which the company says is well-known for its high resolution and clarity. This glass is coated with the MgF2 substance for an …