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Clickfree backup drives now have 250GB, 320GB and 500GB capacities. Storage Appliance Corp announces that the new drives are available now for online ordering from their website. Clickfree Portable Backup HD225, HD325 and HD525 are all designed to automatically search, organize and back up all of your PC data and digital files. The company emphasizes …
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Bryan Niven, commercial illustrative portrait artist speaks with Bill and Ed about his specialty family portrait service.
UK’s Royal Photographic Society is holding a contest to re-create the visuals of a scandalous 1857 photograph and give it a modern twist. Oscar Gustav Rejlander’s “Two Ways of Life†was a dramatic depiction of piety and debauchery in a single photograph, a composite of images from 32 negatives combined in the darkroom to make …
Fujifilm USA is introducing to the U.S. market its Instax 200 Instant Film Camera and Instant Color Film. Both products have been available in Europe and Asia for years. With its automatically-adjusting flash, high-resolution retracting lens and a big, clear viewfinder, Fujifilm said the Instax 200 captures and delivers vivid, high-quality prints in an instant. …
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Sony Corporation has announced 12.25-, 8.11- and 5.15-megapixel CMOS sensors and camera modules for mobile phones utilizing the new 1.4µm unit pixel cell size, said to be the industry’s smallest. Sony said the 12.25MP 1/2.5 IMX060PQ is designed to meet the increasing need for advanced image quality within mobile phone enabled cameras. The company also …
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A promotional drive by Motorola challenged 8 photographers to capture scenes of 8 cities in just 24 hours. Dubbed “A Day in the Life of the World,†the contest aimed to showcase the quality and sharpness of the company’s new 5-megapixel camera phone, the MOTOZINE TM ZN5. The resulting images have been posted on the …
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Camera maker RED (Jim Jannard, CEO – he’s the billionaire who made your Oakley glasses) has finally revealed what it calls a true revolution in digital imaging. Their cameras are modular – they are highly configurable to the specs you want; they are high resolution rigs – you can get the resolution you want now …
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Tamron USA has announced the 2009 Tamron User Photo Contest with the theme Americana – Photographs That Define American Culture. Grand prize is a Tamron AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical IF Macro zoom lens—the world’s first 15X ratio zoom— featuring Tamron’s new Vibration Compensation mechanism (a $599 value). Pictures submitted must be original, …
Canada’s 3M has announced the new MPro110, a handheld digital projector designed for business, entertainment and other field applications. The handheld device weighs less than a pound and is roughly the size of a digital camera. The company said that when attached to a video capable pass-through device such as a laptop computer, DVD or …
The 9th Digital Photography Workshop At Sea embarks on a week-long voyage from March 29 to April 6, 2009 in the Southern Caribbean. The cruise will tour the picture perfect ports of Ft. Lauderdale FL, St. Maarten, St. Lucia and St. Kitts. On board the cruise ship Miracle, participants will be immersed in lectures, hands-on …
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