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The 2010 TNT Magazine Travel Writing and Photography Awards is calling for entries. This tilt recognizes and rewards the work of talented writers and photographers from around the word. The awards are judged by TNT’s specialist panel, including Lonely Planet’s Tom Hall. Readers Choice Awards are also given for both the writing and photography categories …
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Sinar Photography AG has introduced the “p-slr†adapter that allows the use of DSLR camera bodies with Sinar’s view camera system. It can be used with Canon and Nikon DSLRs and gives users of these cameras access to range of medium format and view camera lenses and accessories. Sinar said the p-slr is for photographers …
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Samsung today announced the ST80, a 14.2-megapixel Wi-Fi enabled compact digital camera. The ST80 touts a slim and rounded design, which houses a 3x optical zoom as well as a large 3-inch wide touch‑screen on the back of the camera. The ST80 utilizes Samsung’s new ‘Smart Crop’ feature to resize and enhance a picture in-camera. …
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Topaz Labs is releasing DeNoise 5 on Monday, August 2, 2010. It offers twice the speed and the ability to process images twice as big. New for Version 5 is the Debanding Tab to eliminate banding noise. The new version also features a Black Level correction slider to reduce any haze or color cast left …
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The Magic Trackpad is now available from the Apple Store. Apple said the new Magic Trackpad is the first Multi-Touch trackpad designed to work with your Mac desktop computer. It uses the same Multi-Touch technology used on the MacBook Pro. The Magic Trackpad supports a full set of gestures: you can scroll and swipe with …
Issue #30 of PhotographyBB online magazine is now available for download. “We’ve got another superb issue filled with photography tips for the nature photographer, a thought provoking look at where digital art sits in the world of ‘art’, and a tutorial on how photographers can make use of some cool Facebook automation features to better …
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The new kid on the block is Sanyo Xacti VPC-CA100, launched Monday in the UK and billed as the most powerful full HD underwater dual camera ever. The same model debuted in Tokyo two months ago. The Sanyo CA100 is waterproof and shoots both HD footage and high resolution stills. “Waterproof cameras are increasingly popular …
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PMA 2011 will be on September 8-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada. This annual convention and trade show of the Photo Marketing Association is traditionally held in the first quarter of the year, but organizers say changes in industry buying cycles and in technology developments make the new schedule …
Germany’s Novoflex has made a new lens adapter that lets you use Nikon lenses on any Canon EOS mount camera body, including Nikon’s G-series lenses. Novoflex said the EOS/NIK-NT adapter is made to very precise and high standards to ensure exact infinity focus on the Canon camera. With the adapter, automatic exposure metering via stop-down …
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The ShootQ Grant, now on its second year, is calling for entries for their expanded $12,000 grant program. Organizers of the ShootQ Grant said the grant was established in 2008 for photographers to invest time working on projects that raise awareness about important issues. ShootQ sells cloud-based software that aims to automate the business of …
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