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Pentax Q7 compact camera offers interchangeable lenses and 120 color options

, Jun 12th 2013 Discuss [0]

If you've ever found yourself thinking, "I wish my camera was bright yellow and Laffy Taffy purple," you'll be excited about Pentax's latest offering, the svelte Pentax Q7 compact system camera. As with the K-50 and the K-500 that were revealed earlier this evening, the Q7 is available in 120 different color combinations, meaning you'll be hard-pressed to find a combination you can't create. Read The Full Story

Pentax K-50 DSLR unveiled with 120 color combination options

, Jun 12th 2013 Discuss [2]

Pentax has unveiled its latest DSLR, the K-50, which is boasted as exceeding its classification as a mid-level shooter via a variety of advanced features. Aimed at consumers, this DSLR also offers quite a few color combinations - 120, to be exact - which allows photographers to personalize their purchase and set it apart from other K-50s. The camera is available now for $699.99 (body only) and $779.95 (with lens). Read The Full Story

Leica X Vario “Mini M” is world’s first APS-C CMOS compact camera with zoom

, Jun 12th 2013 Discuss [1]

Previously known as the Leica Mini M, the newly unveiled Leica X Vario digital camera is a small unit that features an APS-C format 16.5-megapixel CMOS image sensor, which is said to be "unusually large" for digital cameras in this class. That aside, this little shooter packs a variety of features, including full HD video recording and carefully designed handling characteristics. Read The Full Story

Olympus E-P5 digital camera shown in leaked images and specs

, May 2nd 2013 Discuss [0]

Olympus' snazzy E-P5 camera has been the source of a couple leaks today, with it first having its specs leaked by an unnamed source to the folks over at 43rumors, only for that to be followed up by leaked images on Mobile 01. Word has it that the camera will be officially announced in early May, although the source wasn't clear on when exactly, and nothing has been stated by Olympus. Read The Full Story

UK law allows anyone to use your digital images

, Apr 29th 2013 Discuss [4]

Whether you're an amateur photographer who makes liberal use of Instagram and similar apps or you're a professional who uploads a lot of off-hours snapshots online, a bill just passed in the UK should give you pause. The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 has a clause in it that allows for anyone to use a photograph whose owner can't be located, something that is a two-edged sword. Read The Full Story

Fujifilm FinePix JZ700 long-zoom camera features 1080p recording and 14MP sensor

, Apr 26th 2013 Discuss [0]

Fujifilm's JZ-series features long-zoom compact digital cameras, of which the FinePix JZ700 is the latest addition, featuring an 8x optical zoom and a wide-angle lens. These features are accompanied by several others you'd fine in many modern digital cameras, such as full HD recording and a 14-megapixel CMOS sensor. One of the camera's main selling points is its thin body, which measures in at 18.9mm thick. Read The Full Story

Photojojo telephoto lens offers up to 12x zoom for the iPad

, Apr 22nd 2013 Discuss [2]

As awkward and dumb as it looks, people take photos and videos with their iPads whether you like it or not, and Photojojo -- the company behind a line of popular smartphone camera accessories -- is taking advantage of that fact. They have released the Photojojo telephoto lens that you can attach to your iPad or iPad mini. Read The Full Story

Man uses hidden camera to chronicle a package’s journey

, Apr 19th 2013 Discuss [6]

Ruben van der Vleuten is a self-described Industrial and Interaction designer who says he wants to improve lives with product development. One day he wondered what happens to mail once it leaves its owner's hands and goes off into parcel land: who handles it and what does it go through? To answer these pressing questions, he decided to see for himself first-hand using a carefully-taped box and hidden camera. Read The Full Story

Adobe Lightroom 5 now available in beta form

, Apr 15th 2013 Discuss [1]

After a little over a year since launching Lightroom 4, Adobe has launched a public beta of Lightroom 5, which comes with some nifty new features. The new piece of software includes Smart Previews and an Advanced Healing Brush, allowing photographers and designers alike to edit their photos with even more detail than before. Read The Full Story

Kodak reaches deal to sell Document Imaging business to Brother Industries

, Apr 15th 2013 Discuss [0]

Kodak has been attempting to sell many of its businesses in hopes of paying creditors back and emerging from bankruptcy. Today, it has entered into agreements to sell one of its businesses, its Document Imaging business, to Brother Industries, one of the leading global manufacturers of fax machines, sewing machines, as well as laser, label, and multi-function printers, for the price of $210 million. Read The Full Story

Samsung NX1100 camera available now for $600

, Apr 11th 2013 Discuss [0]

Back in March, we were treated with Samsung's latest camera, the mirrorless NX1100, which is the successor to the company's NX1000. A month after its unveiling, the company is now shipping the camera to those interested in Samsung's latest interchangeable-lens offerings. However, the NX1100 will set up back $600, so check your pockets first before going for it. Read The Full Story

Panasonic announces Lumix GF6 with Wi-Fi and NFC

, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

Panasonic has introduced the latest addition to its GF-series, the Lumix GF6 with Wi-Fi connectivity. This 16-megapixel camera features a mirrorless and single-lens design, and is aimed at those who want to take high-quality, low-noise shots in a wide variety of situations. We have a gallery of the camera, as well as a run-down of its specs, after the jump. Read The Full Story
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