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Kodak’s new Z-series DSLRs feature 10 megapixel plus 15x Zoom

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:23:10 +0000

The game is on for the best and cheapest point-and-shoot and DSLR cameras. But unknown to most men, there is a market between the two. Kodak’s Z-series cameras perhaps can make it to the top with their 10 megapixel features as well as zooms up to 12x and 15x. (more…)

Mickey Digital Camera: Start teaching toddlers about photography

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:19:55 +0000

It’s never too early to teach your kids the basics of photography. Who knows, they may become better than you and be famous someday. Of course you can’t just give a toddler your point and shoot camera or DLSR so give him a digicam ideal for kids like the Mickey Digital Camera instead. (more…)

Better Cameras, Better Photos Continue to Drive Online Ordering of Prints from Digital Photos

jas — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:40:47 +0000

Industry Sales Up 19% in April; Growth in Online Ordering with Mail Delivery Continues to Outpace Kiosk Processing

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Fotolog Goes Mobile

jas — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:25:16 +0000

More than 18 Million Members Worldwide Gain Mobile Access to World’s 4th
Most-Trafficked Social Networking Website
Mobile Launch is First Contribution of Hi-Media’s Acquisition of Mobile
Trend
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Nikon D700 DSLR to launch next Monday?

jas — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:39:21 +0000

According to online retailer Digital Depot, it looks like the 12.1-megapixel DSLR will launch on Monday 30th June. The website of the retailer states: “Nikon will be announcing the new Nikon D700 on Monday 30th June! Check back soon for details, images and specifications” Digital Depot”.

Various rumors suggest the full-frame Nikon D700 DSLR and Canon 5D competitor is priced at $3,477 and has Nikon’s EXPEED image processor, 14-bit A/D conversion and 16-bit image processing. The body is supposedly made from magnesium alloy. Nikon so far did not confirm the camera at all.

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Digital Dive: Sanyo launches Xacti Underwater Camcorder

admin — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:41:30 +0000

Sure you love the water. You can’t wait to go diving but sometimes, you wish you could record your every move underwater. You know, for posterity sake and yes, to show your friends how you almost got eaten by a shark. (more…)

Celebrity portraits: Artnet Online Auctions Portraits Sale

jas — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:13:14 +0000

artnet launches Photographic Portraits Sale featuring 20 photographs of Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, The Beatles, and other iconic figures by 15 renowned photographers including Allan Grant, Herman Leonard, Irving Penn, and Bill Ray
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Sony Introduces the World’s First Camcorder With Smile Shutter Technology

jas — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:32:54 +0000

SAN DIEGO, June 19 /PRNewswire/ — Sony is taking the lead in the
camcorder industry by introducing the first high-definition camcorder with both Smile Shutter(TM) and face detection technologies.
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Panasonic Adds Two New HD Camcorders to Its Line — World’s First AVCHD Models With a 3MOS System

jas — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:32:38 +0000

New High Definition Camcorders Offer Increased Manual Functions for More Creative Use and Intelligent Auto Mode to Make Shooting More Intuitive
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International Color Awards Presents 2008 PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERS CUP

jas — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:34:12 +0000

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CLOSING CALL FOR ENTRIES
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 20th, 2008
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There is only 8 days left to enter the 2008 Photography Masters Cup!
Enter your best color photography for your chance to win a coveted
Masters Title. Submissions will be accepted until midnight (PST),
Friday, June 20th, 2008.

Enter Now at www.thecolorawards.com
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Top 5 reasons to enter:

1. Win a Masters Title at the world’s biggest color photography event
2. Receive endorsement from the most respected names in the industry
3. Make the headlines
4. Your winning work published in the 2009 Masters Cup Yearbook
5. Your winning work on exhibit at the Masters of Photography International
Exhibition
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Put your work in front of the world’s most influential decision makers in
Photography, Publishing and Advertising, including CHRISTIE’S, TASCHEN,
THE FINE ART SOCIETY, FOX, SAATCHI & SAATCHI, NATIONAL
GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL, THE BENETTON GROUP, and more.

CLOSING DEADLINE is Friday, June 20th
Enter your work now!

www.thecolorawards.com

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