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Belkin LiveAction Wireless iPhone Remote
This new iPhone Shutter Remote release is exactly what you need for capturing both group photos and self-portraits without needing to dash to and fro your iPhone. For those of you that have been wanting to play with those long exposure apps, although you could quite never train your hand to be still for any length of time. A remote allows you to prop your phone upon a tripod or on the stand that's included and shoot decisive, shake and blur free long time exposures or movies.


Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 4/3 System Camera
Panasonic DMC-GF5Today Panasonic announced a brand new Live MOS  interchangeable lens system digital camera, called the DMC-GF5, an addition to the acclaimed LUMIX G Series digital cameras by Panasonic, which are esteemed for their compact camera bodies and lenses along with high image quality.  Apr 6, 2012


Why Doesn't Anyone Want to Talk Anymore?
I was recently thinking about electronics and about our society in this age of social media, voicemails, emails and and it seems that people have more interest in communicating, although a lesser interest actually having a conversation. This infatuation we have with communication vs. conversation has ascended to such epidemic level


Leica including Lightroom 4 with Selected cameras
Leica is bundling Lightroom 4 with several cameras. The newest version of the Adobe management and raw processing software provides wide-ranging support for Leica's cameras and lenses. It is being included with purchases of the Leica M9 and M9-P, S2, S2-P, D-Lux 5 and X1 cameras.


 NewFUJIFILM HS30EXR CMOS superzoom with Raw
FUJIFILM HS30EXR Compact Digital CameraUnique from its siblings due to the lithium-ion battery along with it's RAW and RAW+JPEG file formats. The advantages are a long-term, rechargeable power supply and RAW files creating supreme image quality along with post-production agility. When you think about all the other exciting features of the HS30, it's not merely a budget-friendly alternative, it's versatile as well.


NewCanon Powershot D20Canon PowerShot D20. - More than just a simple point & shoot digital camera, it's an underwater marvel with a waterproof rating down to 33'. Also the D20 just happens to be resistant to temperatures of 14-104°F. It's also shockproof. It doesn't matter you're an adventurous soul or merely want a digital camera with added fortification, the D20 has you covered. Read more about the Waterproof Canon Powershot D20


 Automobile Digital Photo Images Gallery
2012 Bently GTFor those of you that have ever attempted to photograph a car, you're already aware that it’s not quite as easy as it appears. However it can be easy enough to acquire a clear, simple image of a vehicle, it’s a far bigger challenge to capture the essence of design and details of the vehicle in a photograph. To help, here the simple steps I use which hopefully will help you acquire the basics of automotive photography. More about automotive photography


Mercury Automobile Photo Gallery
1949 MercuryEdsel Ford was the man behind the creation of the new line of Mercury cars. He wanted a vehicle to fill the price span between Ford and the Lincoln. He also wanted cars that were big, trendy, contemporary, and yet affordable. "Mercury" a Roman god the winged fleet-footed messenger of commerce a symbol of eloquence, dependability, skill and speed.  More on the Mercury Photo Gallery


Chevrolet Surburban Photos from the Beginning
1936 Chevrolet SurburbanIn 1933 Chevrolet created their first station wagon built upon the frame of their 1/2 ton pickup.. This first model was specifically manufactured for the Civilian Conservation Corps and National Guard units. From 1935 through 1940 Chevrolet built the Second generation body they called a "Carryall Suburban". These Surburbans shared the frames and front sheet metal with the 1/2 ton pickup, although they had all-metal bodies with very little shape differences from those contemporary "woodies". See Chevy Surburban Photos from the Beginning


Pentax K-01 Mirrorless Camera looks Un-Camera-Like

The introduction of mirrorless picture taking devices gives camera manufactures an opportunity to goy beyond the design limitations film-era cameras along with just exactly the way a camera must look. While few have accept this golden opportunity to defy design conventions as enthusiastically as the way Pentax has. Read more about the Pentax K-01 Mirrorless Camera

Hoya Established an Array of Multi-coated Filters in 1996

Made up of of a Skylight, UV (0), 1B, 2X,ND, ND4X, along with circular polarizer with a low profile. This filter line features a 5+1 layer arranged on both sides of the glass: There are 5 layers containing anti-reflective coating along with an easy-clean transparent top coat. All of this just reduce light reflections away from the filter surface down to a 0.3% average which makes it the absolute lowest reflective rate available, regardless of filter manufacturer. Read more about Hoya Filters


Photos of Early Chevrolets

At some time in February, 1911, after the racing team for Buick was disbanded, William Durant contacted Louis Chevrolet who was a distinguished race car driver, and asked his help in designing a new car to introduce to the general public. Although he hadn't yet fashioned a company to build it. Durant knew Chevrolet had ambitions of building his own car, and since the name Chevrolet was well established in motor car racing Durant felt he was just the man to get the job done. More about Chevrolet Photos

Working the Light

Working the Light: A Photography Masterclass (Light & Land series)Three top landscape photographers in Britain share their expertise along with their work in this photography master class book. Charlie Waite, David Ward and Joe Cornish are three well known and most esteemed landscape photographers in Britain and all three contribute to magazines and books regularly and frequently head up photography workshops. Read more: Working the Light


When Capturing Photos of Animals,
Technique Influenced by Subject

Your photography technique will be primarily influenced by your subject nature. Most animals are apprehensive and shy so a fast shutter speed and a Fast telephoto lenses are often a necessity; also a camera with a quieter shutter will circumvent scaring animals thus drawing self attention. One the more ideal ways to photograph live birds and other wild animals is constructing a "hide".  Read more about Appeal of Animal Photography


10 of the Most Useful Ideas for Digital Cameras

Canon ELPH 500 HSMegapixels are marketing hype, Camera makers want to believe that more megapixels make to better photos. Only a tiny fraction people shooting digital photography will gain any advantage from this. If you're an occasional photographer who probably will never print pictures any larger than 8x10s" or doing much editing on the computer. Read more about the 10 Most Useful Ideas for Digital Cameras

Photographer Captures Aurora Borealis Using film Only

Dennis Anderson is only one of a very few photographers to generate an income by photographing the aurora borealis using film only. Dennis Anderson’s moment of Auroral Revelation came about during the nighttime of April 1, 1975, when he was just 14 and he was looking north from his Livingston, Montana home as he saw the night sky explode. "There were numerous rays, curtains, arcs and bands all in motion. Read more about Dennis Anderson


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