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Freddy Olympic Games Ad Campaign
2008-02-11 10:29:00 The Olympic Games from Beijing are not far away. Here are some photos from an ad campaign for Freddy (the official sponsor and supplier for Italy?s Team). The photographer is Lorenzo Vitturi and the Advertising Agency is called 1861 United. I found the idea and the way they did the ads quite interesting ... More About: Campaign , Olympic Games
What Do You Get When You Turn a Teddy Bear Inside Out?
2008-02-10 09:23:00 It is said that in every adult there is hidden a little child. I don?t know about you but me when I was a child I had a teddy bear, I still have it and he is almost 20 years old. I guess you all had one at one point in your life. Now imagine your teddy ... More About: Inside , Turn , Teddy Bear , Teddy , Bear
Vanity Fair: Recreating Hitchcock
2008-02-09 13:46:00 Art Streiber, Norman Jean Roy, Julian Broad and Mark Seliger are those photographers that recreated the world of Hitchcock for Vanity Fair . Every photograph represents one of the Hitchcock movie posters. Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen and Keira Knightley are just a few of those stars that took part in this project. I believe the photographs speak for ... More About: Renee Zellweger , Jodie Foster , Scarlett Johansson
Unique Photo Gift: The Gorillapod
2008-02-09 11:20:00 Here is a nice accessory for your digital photography world. The Gorillapod is a mini version of a traditional tripod but who can support a point & shoot camera. What I like best about this one is the fact that you can wrap it around everything and so you can take pictures form weird and difficult ... More About: Photo , Gift , Unique
Eva Longoria Poses for Bebe Sports 2008 Athletic Collection
2008-02-09 10:47:00 I haven’t done a Fashion Photography post in a while so here it goes: Bebe Sports didn?t make a bad choice choosing Eva Longoria to pose for their 2008 athletic collection. All photos are taken by Bauer-Griffin. I am not a fan of Eva Longoria but I do like how these photos came up, clear and full ...
Tamron AF 70-300MM F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro
2008-02-04 12:45:00 A new macro lens, AF 70-300MM F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro , for Nikon D40, D40x and D60 was announced today by Tamron . Tamron AF 70-300MM F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Specifications Focal Length: 70-300 mm Maximum aperture: f/4-5.6 Minimum aperture: f/32 Angle of view: 34° 21′ - 8° 15′ Max. Magnification ratio: 1:2 (at f=300mm MFD 0.95m) Lens construction: 13 elements / 9 ...
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II
2008-02-04 12:36:00 The new Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II offers a wide view 78°45?-31°11?. The lens construction has 16 elements on 13 groups. You can as well use this lens on your Nikon D40, D40x and D60. Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di II Specifications Focal Length: 17-50 mm Maximum aperture: f/2.8 Minimum aperture: f/32 Angle of view ...
Tamron AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II
2008-02-04 12:30:00 Tamron announced a new wide lense, the AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II. The lens is suitable for Nikon camera namely the D40, D40x and D60. Tamron AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II Specifications Focal Length: 18-200 mm Maximum aperture: f/3.5-6.3 Minimum aperture: f/22 Angle of view (APS-C): 75° 33′ - 7° 59′ Max. Magnification ratio: 1:3.7 (at f=200mm MFD 0.45m) Lens ... More About: Tamron
Leica M8 Shutter Upgrade
2008-02-04 12:16:00 Leica announced a new upgrade for their M8 digital rangefinder camera. The upgrade will consist in new shutter with lower noise and vibration during exposure. The new electronically controlled metal-blade slotted shutter offers the benefits of a more discreet sound. We recorded and compared the sound of a standard camera and that of an upgraded M8 ... More About: Digital Camera , Shutter , Leica
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10
2008-01-31 13:36:00 Cyber-shot DSC-H10 [specs] * 8.1 effective Megapixel CCD * F3.5-4.4, 10X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 38 - 380 mm * Optical image stabilization * 3-inch LCD display with 230,000 pixels * Compact body (by ultra zoom standards) comes in ... More About: Sony , Shot , Cyber , Cyber-Shot , Sony Cyber-shot
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300
2008-01-31 13:34:00 Cyber-shot DSC-T300 Features * 10.1 effective Megapixel CCD * 3.5-4.4, 5X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 33 - 165 mm * Optical image stabilization * Ultra-slim metal body comes in silver, black, and red * 3.5″ touchscreen LCD display with ... More About: Sony , Shot , Cyber , Cyber-Shot , Sony Cyber-shot
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W120/W130/W150/W170
2008-01-31 13:31:00 Cyber-shot DSC-W120 Features * 7.2 effective Megapixel CCD * F2.8-5.8, 4X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 32 - 128 mm * Optical image stabilization * Ultra-compact metal body comes in pink, blue, black, and silver * 2.5″ LCD display ... More About: Sony , Shot , Cyber , Cyber-Shot , Sony Cyber-shot
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S750 and S780
2008-01-31 13:23:00 Cyber-shot DSC-S750 Features * 7.2 effective Megapixel CCD * F2.8-4.8, 3X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 35 - 105 mm * 2.5″ LCD display with 153,000 pixels * Point-and-shoot operation * Face (but not smile) detection * ... More About: Sony , Shot , Cyber , Cyber-Shot , Sony Cyber-shot
Olympus SP-570 Ultra Zoom
2008-01-31 13:18:00 Olympus SP-570 Features * 10.0 effective Megapixel CCD * F2.8-4.5, 20X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 26 - 520 mm (!!) * Sensor-shift image stabilization * Manual zoom ring around the lens (probably electronic, but not positive) * 2.7″ LCD ... More About: Olympus , Ultra , Zoom
Olympus Stylus 1010/1020
2008-01-31 13:12:00 Stylus 1010 Features * 10.1 effective Megapixel CCD * F3.5-5.3, 7X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 37 - 260 mm * Sensor-shift image stabilization * Ultra-slim body comes in silver, black, blue, and purple * 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 ... More About: Olympus , Stylus
Olympus Stylus 840
2008-01-31 13:07:00 Stylus 840 Features * 8.0 effective Megapixel CCD * F3.3-5.0, 5X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 36 - 180 mm * Sensor-shift image stabilization * Ultra-compact body comes in silver, black, blue, and pink * Same LCD and features as ... More About: Olympus , Stylus
Olympus Stylus 850SW/1030SW
2008-01-31 13:04:00 Stylus 850SW Features * 8.0 effective Megapixel CCD * F3.5-5.0, 3X optical zoom, equivalent to 38 - 114 mm * Everything-proof: waterproof to 10 feet, shockproof from 5 feet, freezeproof to -10C; it’s dustproof, too! * Ultra-slim body comes in five colors: blue, ... More About: Olympus , Stylus
Olympus FE-310/320/340/350
2008-01-31 13:00:00 FE-310 Features * 8.0 effective Megapixel CCD * F3.2-4.8, 5X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 37 - 185 mm * 2.5″ LCD display with 154,000 pixels * Point-and-shoot operation * Face detection AF/AE * Records movies at ... More About: Olympus
Pentax Optio E50
2008-01-31 12:54:00 Pentax Optio E50 Features * 8.1 effective Megapixel CCD * F2.8-5.2, 3X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 37.5 - 112.5 mm * 2.4″ LCD display with 110,000 pixels * Point-and-shoot operation * Face detection AF/AE plus in-camera redeye reduction ... More About: Pentax
Nikon Coolpix L18
2008-01-30 10:03:00 Nikon Coolpix L18 * 8 Megapixel * F2.8-4.7, 3X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 35 - 105 mm * 3-inch LCD display with 230,000 pixels * Point-and-shoot operation * Face detection, redeye reduction, and D-Lighting * 21MB ... More About: Nikon
Nikon Coolpix S210/S520/S550/S600
2008-01-30 09:59:00 Nikon Coolpix S210 * 8.1 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches. * 3x Optical Zoom-NIKKOR Glass Lens gets you close to the action. * Electronic VR Image Stabilization minimizes the effect of camera shake. * Incredible, Bright 2.5-inch High Resolution LCD makes it easy to compose and share your pictures. * Auto Adjusts up to ... More About: Nikon
Nikon Coolpix P60
2008-01-30 09:41:00 The new Nikon Coolpix P60 features: * 5x Optical Zoom-NIKKOR Glass Lens–quality optics provide exceptional pictures throughout the versatile zoom range. * 8.1 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches. * Incredible, Bright 2.7-inch High Resolution LCD and Optical Viewfinder make it easy to compose and share your pictures with friends and family. * Electronic ...
PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lens
2008-01-30 09:35:00 Nikon introduced the new PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lens, the latest in a series of lenses that are equipped with a tilt/shift mechanism that enables photographers the flexibility to effectively manipulate perspective, distortion and focus. PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lens Features * Ultra-wide, Perspective Control (PC) lens featuring tilt, shift and rotation capability, perfect for ... More About: Nikkor , Lens
AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED
2008-01-30 09:25:00 Nikon introduced the new AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lens engineered specifically for extreme close-up photography. AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED Features * Compact, versatile Micro-NIKKOR lens for close-up, copy work and general photography. * Provides continuous autofocus from infinity to life-size (1:1 reproduction ratio). * Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables accurate, high-speed and quiet autofocus ... More About: Nikkor
Nikkor 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens
2008-01-30 09:13:00 Nikon announced the new Nikkor 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens. Key Features: * Compact, 5.3x wide angle telephoto zoom, ideal for a broad range of shooting situations from interiors and landscapes to beautiful portraits. * Optical design optimized for use with Nikon DX-format digital SLRs for superior performance. * Vibration Reduction (VRII) Image Stabilization minimizes the effects of camera ... More About: Lens
Nikon D60
2008-01-30 09:03:00 Nikon today introduced their new D60 digital SLR. The camera is not so far from the previous model the Nikon D40. ?The Nikon D60 makes stepping up to digital SLR photography easy for anyone, but is also a wonderful choice for photo enthusiasts looking for remarkable performance in a compact package,? said Edward Fasano, general ... More About: Nikon
Canon PowerShot A470, A580 & A590 IS
2008-01-30 08:58:00 Canon announced three new digital cameras. The Canon PowerShot A470, A580 and A590 IS. The new models feature brand new technology. The prices varies between 150$ and 200$. The PowerShot A470 has 7.1 megapixels and 3.4x zoom entry level. The A580 and A590 IS are almost the same, featuring 8.0 megapixels and 4x optical zoom. ... More About: Digital Camera , Canon , Canon Powershot , Anon
Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS ELPH / Digital IXUS 80 IS
2008-01-30 08:50:00 Canon announced a new addition to its stylish ELPH/IXUS range of ultra compact digital cameras. The Canon Powershot SD1100 IS DIGITAL ELPH has an 8MP sensor, 3x zoom, Face Detection and optical Image Stabilization. So not to be confused by the name this camera has you have to know what name Canon gave to his ... More About: Digital Camera , Canon , Digital , Anon
FYI
2008-01-30 08:41:00 I?m sorry for the lack of info in the past 2 weeks, but I had some health problems and I was kept in a hospital for 3 days and after that I had to stay in bed at home for another 7 days. Thanks to those of you how send me emails asking me if ... More About: Info
BenQ DSC X800 World?s Slimmest 8 Mega Pixel Camera
More articles from this author:2008-01-11 09:35:00 BenQ announced couple of days ago their new digital camera, the DSC X800, the world’s slimmest 8 megapixel camera (9.8mm). The camera comes in glossy black or red steel covering, and I especialy like the red one. The BenQ DSC X800 features: Breaking New Ground in Thin Design 3x Optical Zoom Prism Lens Portable Multimedia Player Beautiful & ... More About: World , Digital Camera , Camera , Pixel , Mega 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



