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rumor
Here's the Nikon D300s and D3000, Maybe
Are these photos of the HD video-shooting D300s and non-video-shooting D3000 real? That's what I love about leaked camera shots—fudge a badge, add a mic hole, who can ever tell? More » -
photography
Photo Basics: Shooting at Night If You Don't Own a $2000 DSLR
If you own a D700 or 5D Mark II, their miraculous sensors make it incredibly easy to shoot at night without extra gear. But what if you own a $500 DSLR? Photography Bay has some basic reminders for night shooting. More » -
digital cameras
Retrolicious Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds Camera Unboxed, Goosed in UK
The wonderfully retro Olympus E-P1, recently fondled by the hands of beautiful Chinese models, has been subsequently unboxed and fondled by the rough hands of some lucky guy in the U.K. More » -
clips
Michael Jackson Gets His Geek On
I don't know if I've ever seen a more humanizing clip of Michael Jackson than this Access Hollywood footage from 2006 in which the King of Pop admires the crew's HD cameras. More » -
film
Kodak Discontinues Kodachrome Film Amidst Barrage of Terrible Paul Simon Jokes
We get it, Associated Press, Paul Simon wrote a popular song with the word "Kodachrome" in it. But that's only a tiny—if annoying catchy—part of the film's tremendous legacy, which stretches back to 1935. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by thechansen: Can we start calling it Mobile OSX?: I love the photography fundamentalists that bash digital. When it comes down to it's a box that lets light... 23 Responses | Other threads
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image cache
Nikon Concedes to Canon, Develops Opulent Line of Planters
After years of feuding, Nikon sustains an injury that pulls him away from all the my lens vs your lens politics. (Complete shot after the jump.) More »
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By Mark WilsonComment by Kaiser-Machead: And perfect for those overly efficient people that want to consolidate their photog and cannabis symposiums into a single meeting. 5 Responses | Other threads
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videos
Tune In, Chill Out, And Relax With This Trippy Canon 30D/Microscope Hybrid Creation
Combine one Canon 30D, an intervalometer, and a microscope, add in a trippy yet soothing soundtrack, and you have this video, called God of Small Things. Tune and trip out this fine Sunday afternoon. My treat. [Vimeo - Thanks, Chris]
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By Jack LoftusComment by fightskillz: aren't all gods of small things? redundant title, and someone fix my laptop, i can't seem to play any hd streaming... 6 Responses | Other threads
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image cache
The Things You Have to Do for Money—and a Good Photo
"OK, I'm ready for everything! EVERYSINGLETHING!" More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by witnessx: What woman wouldn't want to have large, phallic-y lens strapped on her body? 7 Responses | Other threads
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future tech
Researchers Cram a Camera Into a Sheet of Fiber
Another day, another innovation from MIT researchers. This time, it's a camera built in the middle of a 25mm fiber sheet, which might be the coolest invention we will never use (save for an appearance in Splinter Cell 10). More »
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Comment by LittleJon: I presume that was supposed to read 25µm (micro-meters), not mm! 3 Responses | Other threads
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gadgets
Panasonic iPod Merge Inflight Entertainment Will Integrate with Your iPhone, iPod, Digital Camera
According to Mary RunwayGirl Kirby—I call her Freckles myself—you will be able to use Panasonic's new iPod Merge inflight entertainment system to access your digital camera photos and fully access your iPod as early as this fall. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by OMG! Ponies!: How about we focus more on basic comfort in Coach instead of adding more expensive amenities to First-Class. I'm less interested... 7 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Olympus E-P1 HD Video Samples Look Almost As Good As The Camera Itself
The first samples of HD video shot with the Olympus E-P1 have made it online, and it certainly looks like this camera has some skills. More »
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By Simon CrispComment by JessicaAiPhone: Well what is the price? I don't see it. 4 Responses | Other threads
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tasers
Texas Cops Break Out the Taser on a 72-Year-Old Woman for Being Old and Curmudgeonly
Despite the fact that tasing a full-grown man borders on excessive, a Texas cop found it necessary to tase a 72-year-old woman because she was yelling at him. And the slightly horrific, slightly hilarious farce was all caught on camera. More »
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Comment by diabolusunknownTheSecond: What a pussy. Fire this piece of shit. And also the cops that pulled over the EMT vehicle. These... 26 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds Camera Goes Legit With 12.3MP, 720p Video
After getting us all hot-and-bothered pre-release the Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds rangefinder-esque camera has now been officially revealed. More »
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By Simon CrispComment by The Lab: Lovely piece of kit but too big to be pocketable. If you can't keep it in a pocket, I... 11 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Olympus E-P1 Gets a Face-Forward Reveal; Official Announcement Tomorrow
The Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds rangefinder-style camera (and Gizmodo lust object) has revealed itself in an official, full-frontal shot, accompanied by some iffy specs. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by mangochutney: I really like this cam, it looks very good. Still, I'll stick with my LX3. 8 Responses | Other threads
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video
The World's Smallest DV Camera Could Reveal World's Largest Scandal
In the era of HD, you thought good old DV was dead? Wrong! Because manufacturers can now make these low resolution cameras smaller than ever. More » -
rumor
Hey Look, It's the LCD Screen on the Back of a Nikon D300s DSLR
That's what we're supposedly looking at, gleaned directly from Nikon's site. Besides D300s splattered on it, note the SD card slot logo, matching earlier rumored specs. It's not a D400, but D300 + HD video, we'll take it. [Nikon Rumors] -
retromodo
I Bet Your Camera Can't Transform Into the Defender of the Universe
I was thinking of getting a Canon T1i, but after seeing this fully-functional, transforming Voltron SLR-wannabe 110 film camera from 1985, I will seriously have to reconsider my options. [DoobyBrain via DVice via TheDailyWhat]
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By Andi WangComment by Scott Andrews: You guys are probably going to tare me up but if you want to be technical, that not an SLR... 10 Responses | Other threads
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digital cameras
Casio Exilim EX-H10 With 12.1 Megapixels, 10x Zoom
Casio's latest addition to the Exilim lineup boasts 12.1 megapixels and an ultra-wide angle 24mm, 10X optical zoom lens. They also claim it's the thinnest and lightest camera in its class. More » -
red one
Using the Red One Camera to Make a 'Living Movie Poster'
We've seen the Red One blur the line between DSLRs and HD cameras with Esquire's video-still Megan Fox cover, but this video shows how a photography studio that shoots movie posters has used it to blend photography and video even more. More » -
cameras
12.2-Megapixel, HD-Shooting Samsung WB1000/TL320 Arrives Next Week, Still Thinks It's a Car
Samsung has posted the full details of its WB1000 (née TL320) analog-gauged point-and-shoot, and its specs—like its exterior—are eye-catching. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by NeoAkira: Does anyone really buy cameras that aren't Canon or Nikon? I've found the former two to generally be more feature-rich... 6 Responses | Other threads
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toys
Lego Now Making Gadgets, Including a Stop Motion Video Camera
No longer content to just have their notorious bricks serve as props, Lego are using their bricks for actual gadgets, including a digital camera, MP3 player, boombox, walkie-talkie and—my personal favorite-a stop motion video camera. More » -
cameras
130-Megapixel Camera Made From a Run-Of-The-Mill Scanner and an Ancient Lens
The idea of a scanner-made camera is nothing super new, but concocting one which snaps photos at 130-megapixels is pretty amazing. That's exactly what some Japanese dude with a touch of tech know-how accomplished. More »
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Comment by nathantrumbull: Your Mamma so fat, I made one of these and had to take two pictures. Oh don't cry...I didn't mean it,... 7 Responses | Other threads
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camcorders
Panasonic Goes Cheap, Light With the HDC-SD10, TM10 1080p Camcorders
Nothing about the hardware Panasonic's new camcorders is going to do much to liven ye olde pantaloons, and that's fine. The HDC-SD10 and HDC-TM10 aren't meant to be cutting edge. Instead, they're cheap—under $600—and super-light, at just .5lbs. More » -
review
Sigma DP2 Camera Review: It's Complicated
When I first fiddled with the DP2, I was like "Who would ever want this?" Then I shot some of the most amazing photos I've ever taken. More » -
cameras
Canon 5D Mark II Firmware Update Available Now
In case you're one of the lucky ones toting a Canon 5D Mark II around, know that the 1.1.0 firmware update is available, which enables manual exposure control for video mode. [Canon]
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Comment by Vello Pop: they should update T1i 1080p 20fps - 30 fps that would be awesome 4 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
I Could Spend All Day at the Canon Camera Museum
I wish every company who made gadgets did this: The Canon Camera Museum is a comprehensive virtual tour of Canon's camera history. Every DSLR, film camera and point-and-shoot, the history of Canon design and technology, random trivia, it's all there. [Canon via Retro Thing via Wired] -
digital cameras
Nikon Setting Up 360-Degree Matrix Camera Array on MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet
Take 50 Nikon D700s, arrange them in a circle, get them all to fire at once, then play them back in sequence, and you get a crazy 360 array—like the kind used in The Matrix—live on the red carpet of the MTV Movie Awards. More » -
cameras
Spider Belt Holster Lugs DSLRs, Dad Style
That camera looks a little precarious, and I'm not sure how much I want to depend on my pants to hold something up, but I can see how a DSLR belt holster might be useful. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by Chris Humphrey: It looks like pretty much everyone agrees that this is a bad idea. As a life long photographer I wouldn't... 4 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Oldest Camera In The World Didn't Worry About Megapixels
From elaborate DSLRs, to point-and-shoots, to that crappy thing in my iPhone 3G, all cameras can trace back their lineage back to this simple wooden box. More »
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By Jack LoftusComment by kakarotthemonkey: Is it me or does it look like it's empty? 5 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Underwater Camera Cases, Video DSLRs Are a Match Made In Fish Heaven
Most popular, mid-to-high-range DSLRs eventually get their own waterproof diving cases, but this one is special. It's a Sea&Sea housing for a Canon 5D Mk II, and it lets you take videos like this:
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By John HerrmanComment by andyo: Well, it's not THAT impressive unless you look at it in 1080p, AND use a 85/1.2. 1 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Pentax's Rugged, 720p-Shooting K-7 DSLR Will Cost $1300
Two days after Pentax's entry into the video DSLR game was leaked all to hell, the company has issued a formal announcement. So that 720p video function, automatic HDR, and lush LCD? It's all there. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by bilups: What is the market for this camera, with the superior (tech specs, at least) Canon T1i available for $799 MSRP?... 13 Responses | Other threads
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photography
Who Knew There Was So Much Advice To Give On Photographing Pets?
Pets can be difficult to photograph. Once, someone quoted me $1000 for a pet portrait! The NYTimes has a long interview with Li Ward on how to do it best. More »
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By Brian LamComment by Shamoononon, Vampire Grater: Nonsense. My 6 year old took this: Yes, I took advantage of the opportunity to post a picture of my... 11 Responses | Other threads
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cameras
Ring-Activated Spy Camera Mixes James Bond with some Captain Planet
Brando's new button spy camera is one step closer to international super spy. You wave an ordinary looking gold ring near the device to take photos and video. More » -
cameras
Sony's New Entry Level DSLRs Officially Announced, Again
Sony's newest budget Alpha DSLR's have been leaked dry, leaving nothing to mystery for today's official announcement. Really, nothing. So here are some new pictures! More »
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By John HerrmanComment by CarterBroadway: Memory stick? Seriously? Hasn't Sony learned their lesson yet? 1 Responses | Other threads
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dslrs
Sony's New Entry-Level DSLRs Officially Confirmed
Sony's new 230, 330, and 380 DSLRs were seriously leaked last week, but now they've been officially confirmed. One new item of interest is the starting price: $550, $650, and $850, respectively. More »
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By Dan NosowitzComment by bana: Awesome! I LOVE my a200k! It's an excellent, cheap camera for the first-time DSL buyer, and the higher... 5 Responses | Other threads
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image cache
Hideous Rusted Camera is Ugly Like a Fox
This decrepit-looking camera is actually disguised in preparation for a trip overseas: It's intentionally damaged and taped up on the surface, but is actually in perfect working order to mislead potential thieves. Clever! [MAKE]
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By Dan NosowitzComment by badhatharry: What's up with the box of pots, knobs, and foreign coins? 9 Responses | Other threads
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digital cameras
Pentax Optio E75 Is Waterproof and Sorta Cheap
You might default to a brand like Canon when it comes to point and shoots, but our own Brian Lam swears by Pentax's reputation for building pocketable, waterproof cameras. More » -
cellphone cameras
Samsung Micro-Shutter Means Better Phone Cameras, Someday
Minuscule sensors and crappy fixed lenses are only partly responsible for cellphone cameras taking such terrible photos; that they tend not to have proper shutters is a huge factor. Samsung wants to fix this. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by zsakul2: quick question whered the heart thread go.. 4 Responses | Other threads
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recalls
Canon Recalls 1D, 1Ds Mk III Cameras Due To Lube Leakage
Canon has issued a partial recall for its top-line 1D and 1Ds Mk III cameras. Apparently, Canon slopped a little too much oil into the cameras' mirror boxes, which can result in photo-ruining lubricant splatters on their low-pass filters. SEND'EM BACK. [Canon via Gadget Lab]
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By John HerrmanComment by RacecarBoobTat: Oh Evan, thank you for bringing that lube for my full-frame 1D and 1Ds Mk III cameras. I never would've... 3 Responses | Other threads
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space
Amateur Astronomer Captures Stunning Images of Atlantis, Hubble in the Face of the Sun
It's difficult to imagine a more epic scene, but this photo has modest origins: amateur Astronomer Thierry Legault shot it with nothing but his own telescope, a solar prism and a Canon 5D Mk II. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by HaleGoddard: In the first pic...what's that thing next to the shuttle? 11 Responses | Other threads
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