November 2011

Sony FS100

Word on the street is that the Sony FS100 will get a firmware update soon that will add aspect ratio options for 2.35:1 Cinemascope, 1.85:1 35mm theatrical and 1.66:1 Super 16mm.  Additional improvements are expected to include 4x and 8x expanded focus settings. [click to continue…]

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Zoner HDR

Zoner Software has just released Zoner Photo Studio 14, which includes a number of new features.  Some of those key features include: [click to continue…]

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Manfrotto Pocket Series Tripods

by on November 16, 2011

in Gear

Manfrotto Pocket Series

The Manfrotto Pocket Series tripods are smart little contraptions that you can leave attached to your camera and fold out the legs for stabilization when needed.  There are 2 available sizes – one for small point and shoot cameras, and one for DSLRs, larger mirrorless, or superzoom cameras. [click to continue…]

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Transcend 32GB SDHC

Both Amazon and B&H have a Class 10 Transcend SDHC card for $39 right now.  This is a pretty solid price on memory, particularly for those who shoot a lot of HD video.

The Class 10 rating means it has a minimum write speed of 10MB/s, which covers practically all of the current crop of HD video cameras that use SD cards (this includes DSLRs like the Canon 60D and Nikon D7000).  (Learn more about SD card speeds and ratings.)

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Fuji LX

Oh. Sweet. Goodness.

It looks like the upcoming Fuji X-series interchangeable lens camera that’s been hinted at for some time now has finally found its way onto the Internet. [click to continue…]

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DxO FilmPack 3

DxO FilmPack 3.1 is an updated version that adds 25 additional film renditions, along with other improvements like the ability to share customized presets and operate in full screen mode.  [click to continue…]

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