Think Tank Photo Urban Disguise 70 Pro
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on November 2nd, 2009 | 0 CommentsThink Tank Photo has just made a major addition to their bestselling Urban Disguise line. The Urban Disguise 70 Pro is a huge shoulder bag that can carry up to a 70-200 f2.8 lens attached to any camera body. As with the other models in this line, it is designed so that it [...]
Canon 7D vs. Nikon D300s vs. Sony A500 ISO Test – Round 2
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on November 2nd, 2009 | 34 CommentsIf you didn’t get enough in the first Canon 7D vs. Nikon D300s ISO Test (and I know a lot of you didn’t, based on the lively comment section), we’re back for Round 2.
This time, we’ve got a couple of additional variables to mix things up a bit — and to see if the claims [...]
Canon DSLR Instant Rebates
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on November 2nd, 2009 | 3 CommentsCanon has announced an Instant Rebate program for certain DSLR and lens combos, which runs from November 1, 2009 through November 21, 2009 – just in time for holiday shopping lists.
The camera and lens combos are listed below, along with links to product pages for each package at B&H Photo and Adorama. Remember, this is [...]
Tamron Lens Rebates Fall 2009
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on November 1st, 2009 | 0 CommentsTamron is offering mail-in rebates on several lenses through the end of the year.
The lenses are listed below, along with links to product pages for each lens at Amazon, Adorama and B&H Photo. Additionally, you’ll need the respective rebate forms (there are different forms for different lenses), which are also linked with each lens below.
SP [...]
Olympus E-P2
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on November 1st, 2009 | 1 CommentRumors are stirring of a new Micro Four Thirds camera, an Olympus E-P2, which has apparently leaked out on Olympus’ China website. The image above is a supposed screen capture from the site.
The E-P2 bears a striking resemblance to the Olympus E-P1. The rumored official unveiling date for the E-P2 is November 5 or 6. [...]
New iMacs and Macbook . . . and Some Weekend Thoughts About Apple Stuff
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on October 31st, 2009 | 3 CommentsNo bones about it, Apple makes some nice computers. The new iMacs offer a very sleek package and take up a tiny footprint compared to the typical desktop. Additionally, the new MacBook adds the popular unibody design of the Macbook Pro laptops and keeps the same smidgen-under-$1000 price tag.
Photographers seem to love Macs. Sure, there [...]
Gigapan Epic Does 2,904 Megapixels at 2009 World Series
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on October 31st, 2009 | 3 CommentsDavid Bergman took a prototype version of the Gigapan Epic to the World Series Game 1 and used it to create an enormous 2,904-megapixel image from 675 photos.
David explains the process that he used to capture this image with a Nikon D700 and 400mm focal length on his blog. For instance, the white band in [...]
Canon G11 ISO Test
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on October 30th, 2009 | 7 CommentsThe Canon G11 is the latest in a long line of solid compact cameras. One of the big buzz features about the G11 was Canon’s decision to drop from 14.7-megapixels in the G10 down to 10-megapixels in the G11. It finally seems like the marketing department has listened a bit to the cries from the [...]
Manfrotto 732CY Carbon Fiber Tripod
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on October 30th, 2009 | 0 CommentsThe Manfrotto 732CY is the latest addition to the M-Y family of tripods. The 732CY uses carbon fiber to reduce weight down near the two-pound threshold.
Key specs of the Manfrotto 732CY include the following:
52.95″ max height
16.73″ closed height
2.09 lbs.
7.7 lbs. max capacity
The Manfrotto 732CY carries an initial retail price of $200.
More details in the press [...]
Canon G11 Reviews and Resources
Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on October 29th, 2009 | 0 CommentsThe Canon G11 is a 10-megapixel point and shoot camera with many advanced features geared toward the enthusiast photographer. The PowerShot G11 follows the 14.7-megapixel G10 with Canon taking a dead-aim at reducing noise on the camera’s tiny sensor and optimizing the balance of resolution and noise control.






