Olympus 12mm f/2.0 videoreview at Digitalrev

sabato, agosto 6, 2011
Olympus 12mm f/2.0 videoreview at Digitalrev

I always enjoy to see those funny and not to much technical Digitalrev videoreviews reviews. They are good in highlight the “emotional” part of photography. The video on top shows their latest review of the Olympus 12mm f/2.0 m43 lens! Yeah, the price of that lens is a bit high but they liked it... »

Olympus SZ-10 Super Zoom Digital Camera Review

sabato, agosto 6, 2011
Olympus SZ-10 Super Zoom Digital Camera Review

Daniel Bell reviews the Olympus SZ-10, a super zoom digital camera available for less than £150.00. »

Zeiss Biogon 28mm and 35mm lenses tested on the NEX-5 (Photozone)

sabato, agosto 6, 2011
Zeiss Biogon 28mm and 35mm lenses tested on the NEX-5 (Photozone)

Image courtesy: Photozone. Let’s have some break from rumors! Klaus from Photozone (Click here) tested the Zeiss Biogon 28mm manual lens on the NEX-5: “The Zeiss Biogon T* 28mm f/2.8 may be a star on Leica M film cameras but it struggles somewhat with... »

This weekend refurbished Olympus deals summary.

sabato, agosto 6, 2011
This weekend refurbished Olympus deals summary.

Those are the (m-)43 refurbished products auctions ending this weekend. Reminder: only EU residents can buy them! I divided the new stuff in categories and the first ending auctions are on top. Click on the product name and you will see the full description... »

Chainfire creates Android tethered control app for Canon DSLRs

sabato, agosto 6, 2011

App developer Chainfire has created a program for tethered shooting of Canon DSLRs using Android 3.0-powered tablets. Its 'DSLR Controller' app uses a USB connection to provide a high level of control over Canon DSLRs. In addition to Android 3.0 (also ... »

TOYS: Weekly Photography Challenge

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
TOYS: Weekly Photography Challenge

Your challenge this week is to take and share an image on the theme of ‘TOYS’. The suggestion came from Patrick Carlos when I shared the picture below of Woody on my Google+ account this week. While not everyone might have access to kids... »

Nuevos Samsung NX: breve toma de contacto

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Nuevos Samsung NX: breve toma de contacto

Hemos podido atender una presentación exclusiva de las nuevas lentes Samsung NX, en versión final, que están comenzando a ser enviadas a los distribuidores de los distintos países, entre ellos U.S.A. Las lentes probadas han sido el 16 mm f/2,8 “p... »

Pioneer enters photo market

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Pioneer enters photo market

Do you remember reading about it here? I was listing opportunities to see the photo market shaken by new companies and I told you about Pioneer (among others) as a company that could be interested. It appears that I was right: Pioneer just announced... »

Incentivi Brevetti

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

40 mln per tutela Proprietà Industriale ___________ Il Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico ha varato due strumenti di agevolazioni per facilitare le imprese che intendono tutelare i propri prodotti utilizzando Brevetti, Disegni e Modelli industriali. Q... »

Photographers ordered to hand pics to police

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Photographers ordered to hand pics to police

Media organisations have expressed disappointment after a judge ruled that news agencies and broadcasters must hand over all photographs and footage of recent rioting in Belfast. »

Why You Should Use Your Lens’ Hood

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Why You Should Use Your Lens’ Hood

Time and again I get asked by those starting out in photography, “What is this thing that came with my lens?” What they are referring to is the lens hood included with most new lenses. For those new to cameras and lenses, it looks... »

(SR5) NEX-7 and A77 will be available in Japan on September 16 (announcement on August 24 confirmed).

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
(SR5) NEX-7 and A77 will be available in Japan on September 16 (announcement on August 24 confirmed).

Our Japanese friends over at Digitcaminfo (Click here) said the Nex-7 and A77 will start to ship in Japan on September 16. It will ship in the rest of the world by early October (A77) and late October (NEX-7). In the meanwhile our sources... »

DxOmark shows the Sony A35 sensor results (is as good as the A55)

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
DxOmark shows the Sony A35 sensor results (is as good as the A55)

Image source: DxOmark. You can read the latest A35 sensor review at DxOmark (Click here). As you can see from the overalls core the performs as well as the more expensive but not as good as the last of all Sony DSRL cameras with... »

New Micro Four Thirds reviews (Including New York Times test of the E-P3)

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
New Micro Four Thirds reviews (Including New York Times test of the E-P3)

Mike Kobal is having fun with his new toys (Click here to read his E-P3 and 12mm lens article). Olympus E-P3 The New York Times (Click here) wrote about the new : “micro-S.L.R.’s use the same slow focusing system as pocket cameras (the ones... »

Panasonic pic becomes six billionth on Flickr

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Panasonic pic becomes six billionth on Flickr

A photograph shot using a Panasonic DMC-LX3 has become the six billionth to be posted on image sharing website Flickr. »

Samsung WB700 Digital Camera Review

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Samsung WB700 Digital Camera Review

Daniel Bell reviews the Samsung WB700, a compact digital camera with an 18x optical zoom lens and 14 megapixel sensor. »

Back from vacation. New rumorstories coming (with two possible surprises).

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

Just a short note for my readers. It’s my last day in France now and I had a very good vacation here. I had only good experiences and met many nice french people! I have to admit that 43rumors kept me more busy than... »

Un kit "d’upgrade" pour transformer son Leica M9 en M9-P

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

Le M9-P est une mise à jour purement esthétique du M9. Pour ceux qui en douteraient encore Leica vient d'annoncer la disponibilité prochaine d'un kit d'upgrade permettant de transformer son... »

Pentax Q : prise en mains

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

Prévu pour la rentrée au mois de septembre, Pentax nous a confié un exemplaire non définitif du compact à objectifs interchangeables Q pour une prise en mains du nouveau concept... »

Racetrack by Starlight – Death Valley National Park

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Racetrack by Starlight – Death Valley National Park

The racetrack in Death Valley National Park is a place that always leaves me in awe of nature. The tracks left behind stones on this dry lake bed have a mysterious magical quality to them and even more so at night. Photographed on the... »

Ricoh adds new sensor/lens mount unit to GXR

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

Ricoh has added a new "module" to their GXR interchangeable unit camera system. The new A12 model isn't another lens and sensor combination, as has been the case with previous models. This one features a APS-C size CMOS sensor and a Leica M... »

Ricoh GXR A12 Leica M-mount

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Ricoh GXR A12 Leica M-mount

The Ricoh GXR A12 is a new GXR system lens mount unit that accepts Leica M lenses. Read more and comment » »

“Project Imagin8ion” Winners Announced

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
“Project Imagin8ion” Winners Announced

Canon has collaborated with one of Hollywood’s most influential directors, Ron Howard, to select the eight winners of the “Project Imagin8ion” contest from 96,362 submissions. Read more and comment » »

Genius Updates G-Pen F610 Ultra Slim Graphic Tablet

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Genius Updates G-Pen F610 Ultra Slim Graphic Tablet

Genius has just launched an upgraded version of its G-Pen F610 graphic tablet. Read more and comment » »

6 Billionth Picture Uploaded to Flickr

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
6 Billionth Picture Uploaded to Flickr

Flickr has announced that it has reached another milestone - the 6 billionth photograph was uploaded to the site on Monday by user eon60. Read more and comment » »

Photo Stats for iPhone

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Photo Stats for iPhone

A new iPhone app by Swedish company Dear Future Astronaut, called Photo Stats, analyses all photos from your camera roll and creates infographics based on the extracted metadata, visualizing how, when and where you take photos with you... »

PortfolioProof Launches

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
PortfolioProof Launches

SmartMargin has just launched PortfolioProof, an online portfolio management application for photographers. Read more and comment » »

Angle of View for iOS

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Angle of View for iOS

Angle of View is a new field-of-view calculator and sensor size database app for iOS. Read more and comment » »

Ricoh M-mount GXR Mount A12 module announced and previewed

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

Ricoh has announced a Leica M-mount unit for its modular GXR camera system. The GXR Mount A12 features a 12MP APS-C CMOS sensor with the ability to fit a wide range of M-mount lenses or a still wider choice if used in combination with... »

Ricoh releases Leica M mount GXR details; launch date (update)

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Ricoh releases Leica M mount GXR details; launch date (update)

Ricoh has released further details of the upcoming Leica M-mount module for its GXR camera system, which it plans to launch on 9 September. Picture credit: Emil Joachim at Richard Caplan »

Ricoh releases Leica M-mount GXR details; launch date (update)

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Ricoh releases Leica M-mount GXR details; launch date (update)

Ricoh has released further details of the upcoming Leica M-mount module for its GXR camera system, which it plans to launch on 9 September. Picture credit: Emil Joachim at Richard Caplan »

Ricoh releases Leica M-mount GXR module details

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
Ricoh releases Leica M-mount GXR module details

Ricoh has released further details of the upcoming Leica M-mount module for its GXR camera system, which it plans to launch on 9 September. Picture credit: Emil Joachim at Richard Caplan »

Canon 500 HS review posted!

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

When you think of quality pocket digital cameras, the Canon S95 and G12 are top of the list. But don't ignore the Canon 500 HS, an ELPH with a wider lens than either of those cameras, and a noticeably more pocketable shape. Its... »

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Preview

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

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(SR5) The Full A77, A65, NEX-7 and NEX-5N specs

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011

A77 24.3 MP Exmor HD CMOS sensor 19 points AF sensor with 11 cross sensors ISO 100-16000, with expandeable ISO 50 option 1920 x 1080 60p/24p AVCHD 2.0 P/A/S/M manual controls while recording video 1200 zone metering Completely new developed Bionz processor 12 fps... »

What could the Nikon D400 sensor be like?

venerdì, agosto 5, 2011
What could the Nikon D400 sensor be like?

In addition to Nikon’s press event on August 24th, Sony is also expected to announce its new a77 camera on the same date. This is another reason why we may not see a Nikon D300s replacement this month – Sony will want to take... »

Sony Cyber-shot HX100V Review @ DPS

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

“For me, this is a honey of a camera and could handle all the photographic chores most amateurs face. Read more: http://www.digital-photography-school.com/sony-cybershot-dsc-hx100v-review#ixzz1U62VyR2W” Sony Cyber-Shot HX100V [Current Price... »

Sony NEX-C3 Review @ NYTimes

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

“So the NEX-C3 is a jaw-dropper, and it will make you happy.” Sony NEX-C3 NYTimes has published their review of the Sony NEX-C3 which features a 16.2 MP Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor, 11 art effects filters, sweep panorama, ... »

Sony NEX-C3 Review @ PhotoReview

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

“Don’t buy this camera if you prefer shooting with manual camera adjustments and you require high burst capacity at high resolution.” Sony NEX-C3 PhotoReview has published their review of the Sony NEX-C3 which fea... »

Canon Rebel T3 (1100D) Review @ Stuff.tv

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

“The 1100D is a reliable starting point for beginners. The camera is discrete, all-day-portable, and produces great still images.” We have added the Canon Rebel T3 (1100D) Review to our Canon Rebel T3 (1100D) Review Rou... »

Nikon Coolpix P500 Review @ DigitalcameraHQ

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

“They’ve designed a very good point-and-shoot that happens to have a gigantic zoom lens.” We have added the Nikon Coolpix P500 Review to our Review Roundup. DigitalcameraHQ has posted their review of the Nikon Coo... »

Another “photographer of interest”

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Another “photographer of interest”

After Chase Jarvis and Joe McNally here is another suspicious tweet from professional wildlife photographer Andy Rouse: There is a lot of smoke, but still no fire… Update: Andy Rouse posted a comment to this post that his meeting with Nikon were about a training he is doing with... »

Very first Olympus E-PL3 review at DSLRmagazine

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Very first Olympus E-PL3 review at DSLRmagazine

Image courtesy: DSLRmagazine Once again DSLRmagazine (Click here to read the google english translation) is the very first website to post an Olympus product review. This time they tested the . In short: - it has very favorable balance between physical dimensions and overall... »

(SR3) A NEX-7 one minute hands-on report…(Zeiss with leaf shutter?)

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
(SR3) A NEX-7 one minute hands-on report…(Zeiss with leaf shutter?)

I got a hands-on report made by one of my new sources. He saw the NEX-7 and Zeiss prototypes. The rumor is ranked with SR3 only because what he tested where prorotypes and might be a little bit different. For example I don’t knwo... »

Q&A: Seven Words to Expect

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Q&A: Seven Words to Expect

Amateur, pro, editorial photographer, hobbyist -- it really doesn't matter. As often as not, your subject is going to this question:"What do you want me to do?"How you respond will affect your shoot as much as setting, lens or light. Read... »

Sony SLT Alfa 35: sensor RAW

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Sony SLT Alfa 35: sensor RAW

DxO Mark hace publicos los resultados de sus pruebas de laboratorio "sensor RAW", relativos al reciente modelo de Sony SLT Alfa 35. »

Writing for Photography Magazines – An Editor’s View

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Writing for Photography Magazines – An Editor’s View

A Guest Post by Andrew S Gibson who’s new eBook – Andes – has recently been launched on Craft and Vision (for just $5). There’s one way to get your photos published in photography magazines that I didn’t mention in my previous post, and... »

Canon PIXMA MX320

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Canon PIXMA MX320

Canon PIXMA MX320 is a Office All-in-One Inkjet Printers features Print Speed 4″ x 6″ borderless photo: up to 45 sec, Black up to 7.5 ipm, Color up to 4.5 ipm, Print Resolution Up to 600 x 600 dpi, Color Up to 4800 x... »

Hannspree SD80M7MB Digital Photo Frame

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Hannspree SD80M7MB Digital Photo Frame

Hannspree SD80M7MB is a 8-Inch Digital Photo Frame features 56MB internal memory, memory card reader for easy viewing, 800 x 480 high-resolution picture display, Remote control, built-in USB port, and Internal stereo speakers. This digital photo frame... »

Induro Carbon 8X CM14

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Induro Carbon 8X CM14

Induro Carbon 8X CM14 is a 4-Section Carbon Fiber monopod that offers the support needed in tight spaces, or for stability and mobility in fast moving shooting situations for SLR and Point & Shoot camera. The tripod features Non-rotating Carbon f... »

Tenba Roadie 638-325 Universal Photo Roller

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Tenba Roadie 638-325 Universal Photo Roller

Tenba Roadie 638-325 Universal Photo Roller is camera bag to carry 1-2 SLRs with 5–6 lenses (up to 400mm 2.8), flash and accessories, files and folders, plus a 17″ laptop computer. The bag features Expandable front pocket fits laptops up to 17... »

Leica admits SanDisk SD card compatibility problem

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Leica admits SanDisk SD card compatibility problem

Leica has confirmed that it has launched an investigation into reports of compatibility problems between its flagship M9 camera and SD memory cards, including those made by SanDisk. »

Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS Review

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS Review

The Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS is a new all-action, go-everywhere camera. The WG-1 GPS is shock, freeze, dust and water proof, and features 14 megapixels, 2.7 inch LCD, a 5x zoom lens, HD movie recording and as the name suggests, built-in GPS tracki... »

Samsung ST30 Digital Camera Review

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Samsung ST30 Digital Camera Review

ePHOTOzine takes a quick look at the extremely small and low cost Samsung ST30 compact digital camera. »

Manfrotto Launches Cashback Promotion

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Manfrotto Launches Cashback Promotion

Between Friday 5th August and Friday 30th September 2011, Manfrotto UK is offering savings of up to £20 across its 290, 190 and 055 Series tripods when purchased with any Manfrotto head. Read more and comment » »

Tenba Expands Discovery and Vector Collections

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Tenba Expands Discovery and Vector Collections

Responding to popular demand, Tenba has added a Photo/Laptop Daypack and Photo/Tablet Daypack to their Discovery collection, and a Photo/Laptop Daypack and Photo Sling Bag to their Vector collection. Read more and comment » »

Leica S2 / S2-P Firmware 1.0.1.8

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Leica S2 / S2-P Firmware 1.0.1.8

Leica has issued a firmware update for the Leica S2 and Leica S2-P digital SLR cameras. Read more and comment » »

(FT5) HOT: New Panasonic GF7 camera within the next 3-4 months!

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
(FT5) HOT: New Panasonic GF7 camera within the next 3-4 months!

Good news folks. I now got the product codes of the next Panasonic camera! It will be the Panasonic GF7! As you know this is a more pro version of the current . As you see I got the REAL product codes: DMC-GF7k: This... »

New Service for the Leica M9

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
New Service for the Leica M9

Leica M9 owners who like the discreet look of the new Leica M9-P but are not willing to fork out $7,995 for a new camera can take advantage of a new service announced by Leica. Read more and comment » »

(SR5) A77 with ISO 50 to 16.000. A65 can do almost the same as the A77.

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
(SR5) A77 with ISO 50 to 16.000. A65 can do almost the same as the A77.

I now have been told the A77 can go from 100 to 16.000 ISO and has the ability to shot even at 50 ISO if you need it. As you know the new sensor will feature a 24,3 Megapixel sensor. If you wonder about... »

Instaview for MacOS

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Instaview for MacOS

Instaview by RogueSheep is a new third-party Instagram app that allows Mac users to view photos and participate within the Instagram community. Read more and comment » »

Smartfish Accessories for the Photographer on the Go

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Smartfish Accessories for the Photographer on the Go

Smartfish has released two computer accessories that might be of interest to photographers working on location. Read more and comment » »

Canon PIXMA MX350

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Canon PIXMA MX350

Canon PIXMA MX350 is a Office All-in-One Printer features Max. Printer Resolution Color 4800 x 1200 dpi, black 600 x 600 dpi, Print Speed Color 4.8 ppm, Black 8.4 ppm, Photo Print Speed 43 sec (4″x 6″), Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, A4, 4&#82... »

Mustek PF-A720B Digital Picture Frame

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Mustek PF-A720B Digital Picture Frame

Mustek PF-A720B Digital Picture Frame features 7″ color TFT LCD display, memory card reader for easy viewing, Supports files up to 12.0 megapixels, and Internal stereo speakers. This digital photo frame also supports CF, MD, MS, MMC, SD, and xD ... »

Induro Carbon 8X MXC45

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Induro Carbon 8X MXC45

Induro Carbon 8X MXC45 is a carbon fiber monopod that offer the ultimate in strength, light weight, fast action and reliable performance for SLR with Long Telephoto Lens and View camera. The tripod features Fold-Out Stabilizer Legs with Dust and Moist... »

Tenba 632-313 Shootout Medium Backpack

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Tenba 632-313 Shootout Medium Backpack

Tenba 632-313 Shootout Medium Backpack is camera bag to carry 2 SLRs, 6-8 lenses (up to 300mm f2.8), flash, and virtually any size tripod, plus a laptop up to 17 inches. The bag features Water-repellent, dobby/diamond ripstop nylon shell – an optimu... »

Tenba 632-323 Shootout Large Backpack

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Tenba 632-323 Shootout Large Backpack

Tenba 632-323 Shootout Large Backpack is camera bag to carry 2 SLRs, 8-10 lenses (up to 500mm f4) flash, and virtually any size tripod, Plus a laptop up to 17 inches. The bag features Water-repellent, dobby/diamond ripstop nylon shell – an optimum c... »

Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS gallery now available

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011

An usually foggy summer is clogging up the review pipeline, but I did manage to put together a photo gallery for the Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS, the next camera to be reviewed. As soon as I can take some night photos, the... »

Samyang 8mm f/3.5 fisheye for NEX tested at Photozone.

giovedì, agosto 4, 2011
Samyang 8mm f/3.5 fisheye for NEX tested at Photozone.

Image courtesy: Photozone. Klaus Schroiff from Photozone (Click here) reviewed the new fisheye for NEX, or better for the VG-10 (as this lens has been optimized for that camera). He tested the lens on the NEX-5. By the way he is an avid SonyAlhaRumors... »