Aircraft photography site welcomes Top Airplane Spotters : Photos Aero is proud to have the most respected names in the spotting industry as members of its community. These digital aircraft photographers, who have dedicated a great part of their lives in the aircraft spotting niche, have approached Photos Aero with genuine enthusiasm and great response [...]

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By Dave Etchells, The Imaging Resource
Another new lens up today, a great fast-aperture, tele zoom model, the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM. This is a very popular zoom range, Canon actually having no fewer than four models covering it. We tested the f/4 lenses (both IS and not) previously, today we take a look [...]

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Cliff Smith
Published 29th June 2007
It’s an axiom of photography that a camera is only as good as its lens. You may have the world’s highest resolution sensor, the fastest auto-focus, perfect metering and flawless noise control, but without a decent lens it’s all for nothing. That’s not to say that you can’t have a [...]

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By Jonathan Ryan
“The KODAK EX1011 will enhance your life while beautifying your home.” Well, not really, I mean come on, it’s a digital photo frame not a life change or a visit from Changing Rooms.
The idea is simple – load your pics onto a digital frame and they can change every few minutes or seconds [...]

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Trevor Morris of GFXâ„¢ fame has launched a new website that will replace his Photoshop news, tutorials and resources site, and so we tracked him down and asked for details. Here’s the scoop on his new venture…
Source and Read More: PhotoshopSupport.com
“All the imaging news, all the time.” Photo News Today

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By Mike Pasini, The Imaging Resource
After a tour of the hardware, we get down to business.
Our first week with the Kodak 5300 was interesting. We did some real work with it, photocoping a library book, scanning some old letters and printing some photos.
Source and Read More: imaging-resource
“All the imaging news, all the time.” Photo News [...]

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I’ve been testing the Panasonic DMC-FZ8 for a few months now, and I’ve just discovered a review on Camera Labs that echos many of my findings. If you’re interested in the FZ8, I recommend that you go over to their site and read up on this nifty Panasonic camera.
Source and Read More: The Digital Story
“All [...]

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To those of you who are new to the Digital SLR Guide newsletter this month – I apologize.
Here’s the thing: this month’s installement is going to be a little lightweight compared to past issues.
While this means that you won’t get QUITE as much information about digital SLR cameras this month, I do have a perfectly [...]

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June 28, 2007
By Daryl Lang
Fifteen percent of Corbis employees are losing their jobs in cuts orchestrated by incoming CEO Gary Shenk, who starts his new job Monday.
On Thursday Corbis said it was letting go 160 employees in 17 offices worldwide. The lost jobs span many departments and include positions as high as vice president.
Source and [...]

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By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES — Odds are likely you’ll see most professional photographers using Canon or Nikon high-end cameras.
It’s the same with consumers. Canon and Nikon have dominated both markets for decades, despite the best efforts of competitors such as Pentax and Olympus and newcomers such as Sony and Panasonic.
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June 29, 2007
By RAY RIVERA
Some tourists, amateur photographers, even would-be filmmakers hoping to make it big on YouTube could soon be forced to obtain a city permit and $1 million in liability insurance before taking pictures or filming on city property, including sidewalks.
Source and Read More: Photo.net
“All the imaging news, all the time.” Photo News [...]

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Shutterstock® is proud to announce that its photo library has just exceeded two million images (www.shutterstock.com). Launched in 2003, Shutterstock is a leading stock photo agency known for its outstanding photo library and pioneering, straightforward subscription model. Shutterstock’s collection of premium, royalty-free images grows by about 25,000 images each week and has fully doubled [...]

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The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) is excited to announce the release of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Basic Training, a new training class by Matt Kloskowski – NAPP education and curriculum developer and host of the popular Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroomâ„¢ Killer Tips podcast.
This online class is a primer for digital photographers and Photoshop users who [...]

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Yesterday we announced DxO Optics Pro v4.5 featuring a plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Coincidently, Abobe announced Adobe Photoshop Lightroom v1.1 this week. The release of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom v1.1 introduces some features for users that were unavailable when we developed the DxO Optics Pro v4.5 and the DxO Optics Pro plug-in for Adobe Photoshop [...]

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Ãœbermind, Inc. is pleased to announce the beta release of the Aperture to Archive export plug-in. This plug-in allows users to quickly create compressed archives of their images in various formats. Giving Aperture users the ability to produce archives in zip, bzip2, gzip and disk image formats, the Aperture to Archive plug-in easily integrates into [...]

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The smiling face of the kid selling oranges; the wizened all-knowing, all-seeing stare of the old woman in the background smoking a pipe; the regal, proud stance of the Samburu warrior; capturing these moments, these people, these faces and what photographing people is all about. So how do you do it? How do you get [...]

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Gitzo professional aluminum tripods : Gitzo introduces 2 Series 2 tripods that bring advanced materials, Gitzo technology, performance and quality to the aluminum tripod range. The castings are made of Soulid 238, Gitzo’s unique technical compound 30% lighter than magnesium but just as strong and with great vibration dampening properties.
Source and Read More: LetsGoDigital
“All the [...]

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Sharp has unveiled the GP1S296HCPSF photo interrupter for use in the lens unit of camera-equipped mobile phones. A photo interrupter is a photo sensor composed of light-emitting and light-receiving devices. It detects the existence/nonexistence of the target object or the movement of the object with a light beam emitted from the light-emitting device. The company [...]

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MicroSync Digital is a tiny, advanced radio transmitter which slips onto the hot shoe of your camera and wirelessly transmits a signal to the receiver unit in order to remotely trigger your flash when the camera is fired.
Measuring just 27×51×11mm and weighing just 30g, the transmitter is significantly smaller than other systems on the market [...]

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London’s Victoria and Albert Museum played host to the Mencap Snap! photo awards last Friday night as Mencap and sponsor, Fujifilm, gave out a total of 36 gold, bronze and silver awards to entrants in six categories. Winners received prizes of Fujifilm cameras from stars of screen and theatre including TV’s Lynda Bellingham and Eastenders’ [...]

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The new Media Medic software works with most USB, FireWire or other digital media readers and can recover lost data from digital cameras and camcorders, MP3 players, Palm Pilots and other devices.
Said Guy Johnson, Calumet Product Manager: “At just £18.99 this CD-ROM ends the photographer’s recurrent nightmare of losing images and digital data from memory [...]

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Scalado, a leader in mobile imaging software solutions for fast and memory efficient image processing, and OmniVision Technologies Inc, a leading independent supplier of CMOS image sensors for high-volume application, today announced a technology collaboration that will significantly improve the camera phone experience for end-users.
As part of the collaboration, OmniVision added a unique hardware feature [...]

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RAW Developer is a powerful RAW image conversion application designed and optimized specifically for Mac OS X. RAW Developer gives advanced photographers total control over every aspect of their digital camera’s output, yet still provides easy drag and drop batch conversion and access to basic adjustments for the casual user. Thanks in large part to [...]

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Gordon Laing, June 2007
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8 is a 7.2 Megapixel super-zoom camera with a 12x stabilised lens. Announced in January 2007, it’s the successor to Panasonic’s earlier Lumix FZ7.
Source and Read More: Camera Labs
“All the imaging news, all the time.” Photo News Today

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It looks like the Olympus E-1 replacement called the E-p1 is going to be a beauty. Yes the rumors are true and judging from the leaked pdf file, it seems they are gearing up their sales team to target the flaws of the Canon 30D and the Nikon D200.
Source and Read More: InfoDigitalCamera
“All the imaging [...]

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