Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3 Reviews

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Gear, Panasonic, Reviews | Leave a Comment

There are a couple new reviews for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3 floating around out there now. Check out the praise for this uber upgrade to last year’s Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1:
Popular Photography’s review and PhotographyBLOG’s in-depth comparison of the TZ3 to the TZ1.
Update Apr. 4, 2007:  DPReview’s new review of the TZ3.

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Tokina 50-135mm f/2.8 Pro DX AF Review

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Gear, Lenses, Reviews, Tokina | Leave a Comment

A great range for 1.5x crop-factor sensors, the Tokina 50-135 f/2.8 fits right in where the 70-200 range used to be on 35mm SLRs. I love my Sigma 70-200 f/2.8, but sometimes I sure wish I could get that extra 20mm that this new Tokina offers. Check out Popular Photography’s review of this new […]

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D40x Image Quality Gallery

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Gear, Nikon, Photos, Reviews | Leave a Comment

Popular Photography has several shots taken with the new Nikon D40x in a gallery for us to gawk at. All in all, looks like Nikon’s on to something.

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Carl Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZF Planar T* Review

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Gear, Lenses, Nikon, Reviews | Leave a Comment

Popular Photography has a review of the new Nikon mount Carl Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZF Planar T*. Warning, this is lens fetish at its finest. Enter at your own risk.

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Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Reviews

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Fuji, Gear, Nikon, Reviews | Leave a Comment

There’s a couple of reviews/previews floating around on what looks to be the seriously sweet Fuji Finepix S5 Pro. Head on over to Popular Photography to get their gig on the new gear and then stop by Ken Rockwell’s site to catch up on his hands on affair with the Fuji S5.

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Photo of the Day

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Photo of the Day | 1 Comment

Kapok blossoms in Taipei
Originally uploaded by dans.photo.

Here’s a great shot from Taipei showing off the kapok blossoms and using converging lines to add to the photo’s aesthetic appeal.

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The Digital M - LEICA M8

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Gear, Leica, Reviews | Leave a Comment

The Digital M - [LEICA M8 Silver]
Originally uploaded by takuhitosotome.

Shutterbug tested the new 10-megapixel Leica M8 in the April issue of the mag.
While no digital camera can expect to be pre-eminent for decades at a time like the 35mm M Leicas, and the M8 will inevitably be surpassed in five years by the Leica M9 […]

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