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Pentax 645D DSLR camera is aimed at scenery

We have already seen the Pentax 645D medium format DSLR camera before. In fact, we talked about it almost exactly a year ago. The camera, presumably updated, was on display again at the Camera and Photo Imaging show in Yokohama City, Japan March 11 through the 14. Read The Full Story

Sony EVIL Touchscreen Camera Gets Software Leaked Through Pictures

, Mar 11th 2010 Discuss [0]

We love gadgets with cool names. And while Sony's BLOGGIE may take the crown for strangest, the EVIL camera takes the cake for awesome. The EVIL part stands for (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens), and that basically does a great job of breaking down the core elements of this camera. While the looks may not attract the most hardcore of consumer, it may have enough in the software end of things to make anyone on the fence change their mind, given enough hands-on time with the device. Read The Full Story

Mamiya DM40 DSLR: 40MP, 60 frames-per-minute and dual-mode shutter system

Mamiya have announced their latest digital camera, and if you're a slave to megapixels then you won't be disappointed.  The Mamiya DM40, as the name suggests, has a 40-megapixel sensor with a new "DF" camera-core that can use leaf or focal-plane shutter systems.  It's also capable of 0.8-second-per-frame peak capture rate, and sustained 60 frames-per-minute sustained capture rate. Read The Full Story

Nikon DSLR teaser campaign: new camera on March 8th?

, Feb 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

It's been a while since we've had a good digital camera teaser campaign, and so we're glad to see Nikon apparently jumping in to deliver just that.  Various French camera sites are reporting receiving glossy cards through the post, with a number on one side and some French text ("I am..." and "I am fun" so far) on the reverse; there's no mention of Nikon, but the colors match the company's color-scheme and the recipients are believed to be all Nikon users.

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Why buy a DSLR when you can build your own SLR?

I have a DSLR camera and if I am to be honest, I don’t know how to use the darn thing. I have to break out the manual every time I need to change lenses and if I get into manual modes, all bets are off. I mostly bought the thing so I could take pictures of my always in motion kids and actually get them not just their elbow or the side of their head thanks to slow shutters on point and shoot cameras.

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Sony compact Alpha DSLR concept test-bed for new snap-on lens system?

, Feb 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

Sony's new concept "interchangeable lens compact camera" for PMA 2010 this week may be catching glances for its small body size and possible indication that the company are planning a jump into the Micro Four Thirds market, but according to Amateur Photographer the really interesting part might be the lens mount itself.  They were closely watching Masashi Imamura, Sony's President of Personal Imaging and Sound Business Group at the company's press launch, and he removed the re-attached the concept Alpha DSLR's lens with none of the usual twisting. Read The Full Story

Pentax K-7 Silver Limited Edition DSLR hits Japan

, Feb 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Pentax have outed a special, limited edition silver version of their K-7 DSLR, and it's quite the looker.  Like the original Pentax K-7 this new model has a 14.6-megapixel sensor, 1,536 x 1,024 30fps video recording and an HDMI output; it also gets an an exclusive "golden section ratio" focusing screen and a specially toughened glass cover for the LCD preview display. Read The Full Story

Sony PMA 2010 Alpha concepts outed

, Feb 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Sony have brought along a raft of concept cameras to PMA 2010 this week, including a new hybrid - in the manner of Micro Four Thirds shooters - that has a CyberShot-sized body but interchangeable lenses, an Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor and full AVCHD video recording.  They're also showing off a mid-range concept replacement for the α700 together with several new lenses including a Super Telephoto Lens (500mm F4 G). Read The Full Story

Canon 1Ds Mark IV coming next week, equipped with 32MP sensor?

, Feb 19th 2010 Discuss [1]

32 Megapixels.  That’s how many Canon has allegedly stuffed into the updated version of its flagship 1Ds DSLR, up from a previous 21MP, according to a Canon Rumors report.  And it’s possibly due next week, although other specs are yet not detailed. Read The Full Story

Canon Rebel T2i DSLR gets official

Canon have outed their latest digital camera, the Canon Rebel T2i DSLR, the new flagship of their Rebel range.  An 18.7-megapixel CMOS shooter with Full HD 1080p 30fps video capture, the Rebel T2i supports ISO ranges from 100 to 6400 and has a 63-zone Dual Layer Metering System together with Canon's DIGIC 4 Imaging Processor. Read The Full Story

Hasselblad H4D-40 digital camera has 40MP Resolution

If you are using a digital camera with 14 or even 16MP resolution, you may be feeling pretty smug knowing you have a cam with lots of megapixels. If you are the sort that likes having things with the most and biggest this or that, Hasselblad has unveiled a new medium format camera that is going to give you serious megapixel envy. Read The Full Story

Lensbaby adds Fisheye Optic and Soft Focus Optic to line

The reason that people buy DSLR cameras is so they can take better images and have more control over what those images look like. The DSLR camera allows the user to add lenses to get cool artistic effects and other features. A company called Lensbaby has announced two new optics for its Optic Swap System. Read The Full Story

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