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B&H Photo: Free Shipping Upgrade on ALL Products

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 19th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Just got the following email from B&H Photo:

B&H is offering a free shipping upgrade on ALL PRODUCTS! In-Stock and shippable via UPS items purchased today will be upgraded to 2-Day Shipping- at no extra charge!
This offer is good on all items, including thousands that are already free shipping. Simply select standard Ground or 3-5 Day [...]

Photo Contests Galore

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 18th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Are you looking for photo contests to enter? Well, PhotoCompete.com is a site that keeps a running tally on all the current photo contests. You can check out all the active contests (58 at the time of this post) and even jump in on ones that are ending soon (better hurry, 24 are [...]

Olympus E-3 Full Review at Photography Review

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 18th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Photography Review has posted a full review of the Olympus E-3:
Photographing with the Olympus E-3 is a bit like driving a sports sedan. You may not need the speed and power most of the time, but you’re sure glad it’s there when you do. Plus, you get comfort and style with your scoot. The E-3 [...]

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS Lens Reviews

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 18th, 2007 | 36 Comments

Compact and lightweight, the EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS offers the longest zoom range in the EF-S series to date. The 88-400mm equivalent focal length opens up new framing possibilities for owners of EF-S mount cameras shooting wildlife, sports and travel photography. Optical quality is assured through a UD element, which minimizes chromatic aberrations that could [...]

28 Great Adobe Lightroom Resources

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 17th, 2007 | 16 Comments

If you’re an Adobe Lightroom user (or a wannabe), you’ll want to take a look at these books and links:
Links
Free 30 Day Trial - try out LR on Adobe
Adobe Design Center - tons of info from Adobe on how to use LR effectively
Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts - a simple, but handy chart
Lightroom Journal - blog by [...]

Photo of the Day

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 17th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Crepuscle a l’Estany
Originally uploaded by Joan Ruiz

Shot with a Fuji Finepix S9600.
Technorati Tags: photo of the day, canoe, sunrise, lake, landscape, fuji, s9600

Canon to Announce Next DSLR on January 24

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 16th, 2007 | 21 Comments

It seems that Robert Westin, VP for Canon Sweden, has spilled the beans on Canon’s upcoming Pre-PMA 2008 announcement. This article on Kamerabild.se (a Swedish site) quotes Westin regarding Canon’s 2007 performance and thoughts on the upcoming year. A little help from Google and some translation sites helped me read some of this [...]

5 Great Photography Gift Ideas

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 15th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Christmas is almost upon us now. So, what to get for that special photographer?
Here’s 5 ideas that will make any shutterbug happy:
1. The easy bet is a new camera, right? But the real question is, which one? If your special photographer didn’t spell it out for you, then you’re left to decide [...]

Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Reviews

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on December 14th, 2007 | 0 Comments

The new Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS was developed by Canon in response to consumer demand for a high-quality yet affordable optically image stabilized lens. While it features the wide-angle to mid-range zoom flexibility of its non-IS predecessor, this new EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens offers the significant advantage of a true lens-shift image stabilization [...]