Archive for December, 2008

Canon Powershot A460 5MP Digital Camera – $80 Shipped

Price drop alert! J&R, via Amazon has the Canon Powershot [A460] Point & Shoot Digital Camera for $80 + free shipping = $80 shipped! This is a $17 price drop since last post Features: 5 megapixel CCD with a 4x optical zoom 2-inch LCD, SD card slot, 2 AA batteries [...]

Langzeitbelichtung reloaded

Die Langzeitbelichtung lässt mich nicht los – einfach eine schöne Methode, die mensch unglaublich kreativ nutzen kann. Und als bräuchte es dafür noch mehr Beweise, hat Manuel (danke!) mal wieder schöne Beispiele ausgegraben – diesmal bei weburbanist. Canon hat für Werbung für seine neuen Kameras den Fotografen Rick Guest engagiert, der auch schöne [...]

Three Cameras, Three First Impressions

Casio Exilim FH20 Interesting camera. The high-speed movie modes are really fun to play with, and the 20x zoom is a useful addition that helps with framing difficult shots. It’s really hard to do this camera justice when I have the other two cameras (below) to use at the same time. The FH20 [...]

Canon to Address “Black Dots” 5D Mark II Problem

According to Canon technical advisor Chuck Westfall, Canon will soon be addressing the “Black Dots” issue that appears next to highlights (for some users) with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II. Watch for an official Canon comment on this issue in the very near future -Chuck Westfall I’d expect the [...]

Breakdown of the function of the Canon EOS Modes setting

Breakdown of the function of the Canon EOS Modes setting By Linda Chue | December 11, 2008 by Tim Harris One of the most common confusion which occurs with the Canon EOS flash photography is the fact that the Canon EOS modes like the Program (P ), Shutter Priority [...]

Canon PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH 14.7MP Digital Camera – $300 Shipped

J&R, via Amazon has a great low price on the Canon PowerShot [SD990] IS Digital ELPH Black Digital Camera. It’s $300 + free shipping = $300 shipped! Features: 14.7 megapixel CCD with a 3.7x optical zoom Image stabilization, face detect, 2.5-inch LCD DIGIC 4 image processor [...]

18-200 mm AF F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II Digital SLR Lens for Canon EOS

18-200 mm AF F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II Digital SLR Lens for Canon EOS Di II: Lenses are designed for exclusive use on digital cameras with smaller-size imagers and inherit all of the benefits of Tamron’s Di products. These lenses are not designed for 35mm film cameras and digital cameras [...]

Most Popular Digital Cameras of November 2008

DigitalCameraReview have generated the list of most viewed camera models in November according to their users’ opinions. This information is strongly influenced by the retail release of several new Canon and Panasonic models. Let’s have a brief look at it! 1. Canon PowerShot G10 – the 14.7 megapixel compact for advanced users, with [...]

Top 5 Compact Digital Cameras of 2008

1 – Olympus 1030SW 2 – Panasonic FX150 3 – Canon 980 IS If you’re looking for the best compact digital camera of 2008, then have a look at our Top 5 Compact Digital cameras listed here – with [...]

Nikon ist die Nummer 1

… zumindest nach eigenen Angaben, wenn es um die Menge verkaufter D-SLRs in UK, Europa, Japan und USA geht (Quelle). Demnach hatte Canon letztes Jahr noch die Poleposition mit 41% Marktanteil inne, wohin gegen Nikon auf 40% kam. Bei den olympischen Spielen 2008 in Beijing fotografierten 50% der Fotoprofis mit Nikon-Equipment. Auch aus meinem [...]