It is official three giants Hitachi, Matsushita (Panasonic) and Canon are joining forces to take the LCD world by storm. On one hand Panasonic and Canon have both accepted to take 24.9% ownership of Hitachi Displays, and will use the investment to continue their advancement in LCD technology. And on the other hand Hitachi’s small- [...]
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Ricoh GR Digital II firmware v1.12 Available
Posted by admin on December 24th, 2007
Japanese Company Ricoh Ltd has been hard at work to improve its GR Digital II premium digital compact camera. Ricoh recently revealed the fruits of its labor which is the firmware v1.12. This update improves image quality at lower resolutions and also fixes a couple of issues regarding the ADJ lever. Additionally the lens will [...]
Photography Tips For Christmas
Posted by admin on December 23rd, 2007
In just couple of days it will be Christmas so here are some helpful tips for your Christmas photography needs.These guidelines and ideas are for digital camera owners who want to capture the big day: 1. Make a List and check it twice. * Pack the camera * Make sure your batteries are charged * [...]
Canon-mount 35mm Macro Postponed
Posted by admin on December 20th, 2007
Japanese manufacturer of photographic lenses Tokina Co., Ltd. had recently announced the release of the Canon Mounted Tokina’s AT-X M35 PRO DX 35mm F2.8 lens .The company is now revealing that it will be delayed. The wide angle macro lens was supposed to be available on December 21st this year,but it was pushed back to [...]
Panasonic Releases DMC-L10 firmware v1.1
Posted by admin on December 18th, 2007
Panasonic has released version 1.1 firmware for its Panasonic DMC-L10 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera with Leica D Vario-Elmar 14-50mm f/3.8-5.6 Mega OIS Lens. This update will improve AF, exposure and white balance as well as allowing shorter time between frames in single shot mode. Additionally the interface has been tweaked with the front and rear [...]
Olympus SP-560UZ Firmware Version 3.1
Posted by admin on December 16th, 2007
The Olympus company now makes it possible for the SP-560UZ superzoom digital camera to gain a wireless flash thanks its release of the firmware version 3.1. The update allows the camera to wirelessly control multiple Olympus flash units such as the FL-50R and FL-36R. The firmware version is now available to download via Olympus Master [...]
Samsung’s Wireless 8-inch SPF-83V Digital Photo Frame
Posted by admin on December 14th, 2007
Samsung Electronics America Inc. has launched the Samsung SPF-83V which is a new 8 inch digital photo frame.The frame uses Microsoft technology which enables photographs to be viewed wirelessly from sharing sites such as Windows Live Spaces or from your PC of course. Additionally the 8-inch frame sports an 800 x 600 resolution display with [...]
Fujifilm Finepix F50fd Review
Posted by admin on December 12th, 2007
Fujifilm has upgraded its classic F30/F31fd digital camera to an F50fd camera. The Fujifilm Finepix F50fd comes equipped with most of the features of its predecessor such as outstanding performance in low light but a wide range of improvements were made including a mechanical CCD-shift image stabilization system, an enhanced face detection and a 2.7″ [...]
Delkin’s “world’s fastest” 16GB UDMA CF Pro card
Posted by admin on December 10th, 2007
Delkin Devices, Inc. has released the world’s fastest 16GB UDMA CompactFlash PRO card. The CompactFlash Card boosts the capability of a 305x read/write speed (45MB/sec sustained).This is partly due to the fact that the CF card uses high grade SLC NAND flash modules, which allows the aforementioned large data transfer rates. Best suited for the [...]
12 Megapixel Camera On Newman’s L1200 PMP
Posted by admin on December 8th, 2007
Newman-Hyun has launched a new digital camera called the L1200 PMP. The L1200 PMP is unique because it is actually an “MP4″ player with a 12 megapixel and 8X digital zoom camera. The camera is conveniently placed on the edge of the device like a hinge, making it possible to swivel 180 degrees with the [...]
