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, …
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Olympus Announces 10 Compact Digicams
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 …
Caledonian Digital Offers Easy-to-Use Photo Restoration Service
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 Announces Optio A20 & M20 Compacts
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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Big Names At The Photoshop World Conference & Expo
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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School of Visual Arts Offers Master’s Degree In Digital Photography
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 Announces 8GB Sansa e280 Media Player
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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One Stop for Photo Podcasts at PhotoCast Network
The Photocast Network, a volunteer organization with the goal of featuring the best in photography-related podcasts, is trying to increase the number of listeners by providing an easily-accessed resource for member shows and other programs of interest to the photography professional. Co-founders Germany-based photographer Chris Marquardt and UK-based John Arnold, have assembled the top photography-based …
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A Real Wood, Digital Picture Frame
It measures 11†x 9†with an 8.4-inch viewable LCD screen that can be set to automatic slideshow displaying images set to music or narration. Smartparts Inc.’s Digital Picture Frame (SPDPF84) can sit on a desk or be mounted on a wall. It comes with a remote control for when you want to play with …
Photokina 2006 Will Be The Biggest Ever
Photokina 2006 will open its doors starting September 26, 2006 to an estimated 160,000 visitors from 140 countries who will attend the global imaging trade show in Cologne, Germany. Around 1,600 suppliers from 50 countries will show their latest imaging products in the international trade fair. The biennial Photokina trade event showcases products from leading …