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Corsair has announced two new Flash Survivor GT USB flash drives, in capacities of 32GB and 64GB, featuring the same CNC-milled, aircraft-grade aluminum metal casing found on all Flash Survivor models, along with the signature red GT highlights. Each drive is also fitted with a molded, shock-dampening collar and EPDM seal, which provides water-resistance to …
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Nikon has launched “Your Day in 140 Seconds or Less†video contest which offers a $100,000 grand prize. This is part of the first ever “Nikon Festival,†a new marketing campaign to celebrate the current popularity of content creation shared through social media. Nikon advertising star, Ashton Kutcher, will contribute to the Nikon Festival by …
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The new Ricoh GXR is a completely new idea about the interchangeability of lenses on a camera unit. Instead of just the lens, the GXR has the lens, image sensor and processing chips in one unit. This whole unit is what you change when you change lenses. Is that a good idea? Ricoh calls the …
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The JOBO ScanViewer is an 8-inch digital picture frame with a built-in scanner. It takes in any old 4â€x6†print, scans it and instantly displays it on the screen. The scanned pictures that have been saved to the JOBO ScanViewer’s 1GB internal memory can then be transferred to a connected PC or be printed to …
Remember ‘Gold’ DVDs? They failed. Now comes “Diamond’ disc which claim to be able to store your photos and files for one thousand years! The Cranberry DiamonDisc claims just that: a 1000-year data storage solution, discs that can last a millennium. We’ll have to test that claim after a thousand years, but here’s what the …
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Adobe’s new Photoshop.com Mobile for Android software aims to equip users of the Google mobile operating system with quick and easy image-editing tools, color adjustments and instant photo-sharing capabilities. The Android release comes less than a month after the launch of Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone, which is now seen as one of the “Top Free” …
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Barely half a year after launching the retro-style PEN E-P1 Micro Four Thirds camera, Olympus is launching the E-P2 with even more power and performance. The new PEN, like the E-P1, is billed as the world’s smallest 12.3-megapixel interchangeable lens system with In-body Image Stabilization. It’s not replacing the EP-1 in the market. The new …
This new book from O’Reilly is ideal for scrapbookers, serious and casual photographers, and budding graphic artists. Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac: The Missing Manual by Barbara Brundage (O’Reilly, US $44.99) promises easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for everything from importing photos to organizing, editing, sharing, and storing your images. You’ll also find a tour of Bridge, …
Canon has released new firmware (Version 1.1.0) for the Canon EOS 7D to fix a ghosting issue with the camera. It was reported earlier that in images captured by continuous shooting, and under certain conditions, barely noticeable traces of the immediately preceding frame may be visible, and Canon promptly issued a promise to fix that …
The Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) is now accepting registration for WPPI 2010, the largest annual expo and conference in the world for professional photographers. WPPI 2010 will feature a trade show, events for wedding photographers and over 120 classes and seminars with top-notch speakers and educators. All these are taking place at the …