Nikon president Makoto Kimura talks
4 September, 2010 – 10:27 pm | No Comment

Nikon president Makoto Kimura in a new interview has dropped hints again at an in-between camera. He told Reuters the company wanted a camera “different from SLRs and compacts” and hoped to create a new category. It wouldn’t be like typical mirrorless models, although Kimura wasn’t clear on whether it would still be mirrored or occupy a pro point-and-shoot space like the Canon G11.

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Hoya HD Filters
30 June, 2009 – 4:40 pm | Comments Off

I’ve just played with the new Hoya HD filters are they do exactly what the marketing blurb says they do. The HD’s come in the only two filters you’ll really need for digital photography. The Circular Polariser (C-POL)and the UV.

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DXO MArk: Canon 500D and Nikon D5000
27 June, 2009 – 6:44 pm | Comments Off

The Canon 500D and the Nikon D5000 go head-to-head at DXO Mark.

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Olympus E-620 reviews
27 June, 2009 – 2:44 pm | Comments Off

I’ve written it before, the Olympus E-620 is one of the best and most exciting cameras to hit the market in some time.

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Picture This: Caring For The Earth
27 June, 2009 – 2:37 pm | Comments Off

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Olympus Corporation and the AFP Foundation have announced a photography competition entitled “Picture This: Caring for the Earth”. Its aim is to portray the people of Africa as stewards and protectors of their environment, and photos submitted for the contest must illustrate that theme.

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Olympus EP-1
26 June, 2009 – 12:41 am | Comments Off
Olympus EP-1

Panasonic and Olympus announced the new micro 4/3rds system, and Panasonic was the first of the company that released a micro 4/3rds camera.

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The Wrap – Wednesday 24th June 2009
25 June, 2009 – 1:11 am | Comments Off

A wrapup of news, events and prices.

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Nikon Cashback on D5000
13 June, 2009 – 6:18 pm | Comments Off

Nikon D5000 cashback in Australia?

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Photoshop tutorial for Age progression
9 June, 2009 – 5:07 pm | Comments Off

Have you ever wanted to know what someone will look like when they are old?

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Removing freckles
9 June, 2009 – 4:54 pm | Comments Off

If you’re models have a bit of a freckle issue that you want to fix up, this is a great tutorial to show you how it can be done without having to fix up every single spec.

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10 Portrait Retouching Tips
9 June, 2009 – 4:44 pm | Comments Off

When people start using photoshop to touch up their portraits, they can sometimes go over board. Here is a professional perspective on 10 useful do’s and don’t tips when retouching.

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Retouch A Girl with Lighting Focus
9 June, 2009 – 4:39 pm | Comments Off

This short tutorial will help make you’re portrait photos look like more than just happy snaps.

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Contrast Layers
9 June, 2009 – 4:34 pm | Comments Off

really simply tutorial that adds a nice effect to portrait shots.

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Nikon D700x/D800 Rumour Update
8 June, 2009 – 3:08 am | Comments Off
Nikon D700x/D800 Rumour Update

Well, it appears that the next FX bodied Nikon will indeed have a flip screen and video, a la D5000. IT’s also a SBFX and not a D3 style. Yes, I’m avoiding the naming of D700x (because I simply don’t know), but I’m not sure a D700x is going to be an apt name for it anyway.

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