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Panamatic Mount for Panoramic Shots

Taking panoramic photos with your regular digital camera can often lead to less than satisfactory results. The level of success usually decreased with the number of shots you are trying to stitch together. Some cameras provide you with stitching software to … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Pro Photo Tools

Microsoft has released Pro Photo Tools – a set of tools for photographers to perform various tasks with their images—including RAW. The current version of Pro Photo Tools allow you to add, change, and delete common metadata properties for digital … Continue reading

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EOS 1D Mark III and 1Ds Mark III Firmware Updates

Canon has made available for download firmware version 1.2.3 for the Canon EOS-1D Mark III and firmware version 1.1.2 for the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III.  The Updates allow the user to select AF points directly with the Multi-controller instead of … Continue reading

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Canon Produced 40 Million EF Lenses

Canon has achieved a lens manufacturing landmark with production of Canons EF lenses passing the 40-million mark. Canon’s proprietary EF lens was born in March 1987 along with the EOS SLR camera system. Canon celebrated the production of its 10 … Continue reading

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Free Memory with Top Digital Cameras

Right now Amazon is giving away a free memory card–up to a whopping 2 GB of photo storage–with the purchase of one of more than 25 top cameras from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, and others. If you need even more memory … Continue reading

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Nikon Re-Releases D3 Firmware Update

As promised, Nikon has released a revised version of its recently withdrawn firmware update. The company has updated the ‘B’ firmware to V1.11, and has reissued the previously withdrawn V1.10 ‘A’ firmware. This new revision fixes a photo corruption problem … Continue reading

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BenQ C850

The BenQ C850 (announced 23 April, 2008) is an 8 megapixel point and shoot digital camera featuring a Pentax lens with 3X optical zoom and 2.7 inch LCD display. The C850 also features a front to back leather handle, Super-Shake-Free … Continue reading

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BenQ C750

The BenQ C750 (announced 23 April, 2008) is a 7 megapixel point and shoot digital camera featuring a pentax lens with 3X optical zoom and 2.5 inch LCD display. The C750 also features a front to back leather handle, Super-Shake-Free … Continue reading

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BenQ E800

The BenQ E800 (announced 23 April 2008) is an affordable entry level 8.1 megapixel compact digital camera featuring a 2.7 inch display, 3x optical zoom and ISO 1600. The BenQ E800 also includes a range of other intelligent features – … Continue reading

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Ricoh G600

The Ricoh G600 is a new 10.0 megapixel compact, tough point and shoot digital camera which is water and dust resistant as well as shock resistant making it an ideal camera for hard outdoor use.  The G600 features a 28 … Continue reading

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