Nikon D60 Review
Posted on March 31, 2008 - Filed Under Gear, Nikon, Reviews | 1 Comment
Nikon introduced entry-level D60, a follow up to the D40x, in January 2008 at PMA. The 10.2 megapixel Nikon D60 then became the third entry-level DSLR that Nikon has brought to the market in just over a one year period. This is a stark change in the market life of DSLRs over the past several […]
Read More..>>Heads Up Nikon D3 Users: Image Authentication and Buffer Clearance
Posted on March 29, 2008 - Filed Under Gear, Learn, Nikon | Leave a Comment
A quick heads up to those shooting with the Nikon D3, (this presumably effects the other Nikons too?)…If you are shooting with Image Authentication turned on, the buffer clearance times are increased. With my Extreme IV card it took an extra 10 seconds to dump a full buffer to the card.
Despite it being mentioned in […]
Pentaxians Organize Global Photoshoot
Posted on March 29, 2008 - Filed Under News, Pentax | 2 Comments
Forum members at www.pentaxforums.com plan to shoot locally on that day and submit images to a central website. Named “PENTAX WORLD DAY,” the global shoot is not intended as a competition (there are no prizes), and it is organized just for the satisfaction of shooting and sharing images with other forum members.
Images must be captured […]
Apple Aperture 2.1 - Now With Plug-In Compatibility
Posted on March 28, 2008 - Filed Under Software, apple | Leave a Comment
Apple has released an updated version of Aperture, which features open plug-in compatibility. This means that you can expect to see third-party plug-ins like Nik’s Viveza and PictureCode’s Noise Ninja in Aperture soon. It’s great to see a streamlined RAW-processing program like Aperture opened up. Hopefully, Adobe will do the same with […]
Read More..>>Free Links Friday
Posted on March 28, 2008 - Filed Under Link Dump | 1 Comment
Below are some of the best photography links from other sites that I came across this week. Enjoy!
Photo Industry Braces for Another Revolution - Steven Shankland over at Cnet’s Underexposed reports in an insightful article about the next wave of technological breakthroughs in photography and post-processing.
Lose the Smile for More Versatile Headshots - David Hobby […]
Adobe Photoshop Express
Posted on March 27, 2008 - Filed Under News, Photoshop, Software | 1 Comment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSpO4iFPF88
Adobe has released Photoshop Express in beta to the public. The above video that Scott Kelby placed on YouTube does a good job of explaining what it does and doesn’t do. Additionally, here’s a brief description from Adobe:
During the public beta period, Adobe will solicit Photoshop Express […]
Sony A200 Review at Photography BLOG
Posted on March 27, 2008 - Filed Under Reviews, Sony | Leave a Comment
Photography BLOG has posted a review of the new Sony A200.
If you have no investment in a DSLR system and you’re looking for an entry-level model, the Sony A200 is a real alternative to the likes of the Nikon D60, Canon EOS 450D and Olympus E-510. It may not be the most exciting camera on […]
Read More..>>DIY Softbox
Posted on March 27, 2008 - Filed Under Learn | 2 Comments
Last weekend, my wife asked me if I wanted to shoot her brother’s yearbook pictures. I said, “Sure,” without really knowing what to expect. She told me they would be less formal than a traditional high school’s yearbook photos because, in his home school group, it’s up to the parents to get the photos done […]
Read More..>>Ashton Kutcher in New Nikon COOLPIX Ad Campaign
Posted on March 26, 2008 - Filed Under News, Nikon | 2 Comments
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOsDFBgFiQs
I enjoy seeing how camera makers choose market their products, even more so after Sony’s Foam City. To that end, enjoy Nikon’s new commercial above and check out the full details on the ad campaign from Nikon in the following press release.
NEW YORK (March 25, 2008) - Hollywood’s A-list actor and producer, Ashton Kutcher, […]
New Batch of Canon Refurbished Products at Adorama
Posted on March 26, 2008 - Filed Under Canon, Deals | 3 Comments
Generally, these deals don’t last too long, check them out now: Refurbished by Canon Inventory.
