Connected Photographer Magazine http://www.connectedphotographer.com/ Connected Photographer News Headlines http://www.connectedphotographer.com/ http://images.zatz.com/zatz/resources/pageimages/journallogos/connectedphotographerRSSLogo.gif 40 144 Copyright © 2005, ZATZ Publishing, a unit of Component Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. info@ZATZ.com info@ZATZ.com Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:36:29 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ZATZ ZENPRESS 6.0a1 Understanding Motion and Emotion The Manfrotto School of Xcellence is offering this one-hour webinar on sports photography on 9 September 2010. Registration is required.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050447.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050447.html Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Nikon Coolpix L110 Review The Coolpix L110 has a Nikkor-branded 15x optical zoom lens providing a maximum image dimensions of 4,000 x 3,000 pixels. This review includes a User Report and test images.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050446.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050446.html Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Datacolor Launches SpyderLensCal SpyderLensCal is a method of measuring the focus performance on camera and lens combinations to deliver sharp focusing using modern DSLR autofocus micro-adjustment. The capability to store lens autofocus corrections on recent DSLR cameras means users can change from lens to lens without needing to recalibrate.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050426.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050426.html Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Olympus Pen range to get new lenses and black E-P2 kit Olympus is offering new 75-300 and 40-150 lenses for its Micro Four Thirds Pen mirror-less interchangeable, or 'hybrid', Pen camera system. They're also introducing a Pen E-P2 Special Black Flash Edition camera.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050425.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050425.html Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT M-ROCK Camera Bags The SLR Camera Bags are equipped with two shoulder straps, a deep front pocket with interior pockets for storing keys and accessories, lots of storage space within and a mesh pocket which includes a lens cloth, and non-abrasive interiors with customizable dividers.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050405.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050405.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Meet Apertus, The Open Source HD Cinema Camera Apertus uses the Elphel 353, consisting of an Aptina CMOS bayer-pattern sensor with an optical format of 5.70mm x 4.28mm and a native resolution of 5 Megapixels. The project is still "in process" with no release date specified. This article includes several short videos made with the camera.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050406.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050406.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Gary Fong Expands GearGuard Lineup With Introduction of the Lens Lock Available for Canon and Nikon brand lenses, the Lens Lock affixes directly to the lens, in place of the rear lens cap, to safeguard expensive hardware against the snatch-and-grab threat. Once the Lens Lock is attached to the camera's rear optic, the irremovable device renders the lens useless to thieves.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050407.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050407.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Canon iPF6300 Review This large format printer uses a 12 color pigment ink set to produce images up to 24 inches wide. This article includes comparative information for some other similar printers.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050388.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050388.html Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Panasonic DMC-G2 interchangeable lens camera This is Panasonic's newest Micro Four Thirds camera. Lower priced than the DMC-GH1, the DMC-G2 offers a 3-inch touchscreen LCD, HD movies in 720p, and QuickTime Motion JPEG. This article includes sample shots and technical specifications.

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WHAT THE HECK IS A MEGAPIXEL?
This ZATZ Solutions Guide delves into megapixels and helps you really understand what the term means, and how megapixel-related choices will directly result in better pictures and better prints.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050387.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050387.html Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Topaz DeNoise 5 Review If you use an older digital camera, or push the limits of your camera, you probably have problems with noise in the images. DeNoise 5 can help reduce noise in images to create clearer pictures. This article includes some sample images.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050368.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050368.html Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Sony NEX-5 interchangeable lens camera This new camera from Sony offers a 14.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, an E18-55mm F3.5-5.6 lens, and the ability to record movies in 1080i. This review includes sample shots and technical specs.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050367.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050367.html Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Canon EOS 60D Canon announced the latest addition to its EOS series of Digital SLR (DSLR) cameras - the EOS 60D. Replacing the EOS 50D, the EOS 60D offers an 18-megapixel APS-C sensor, a Vari-angle LCD screen, enhanced ergonomics, and more.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050350.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050350.html Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Canon updates EOS E1 video plug-in This update for the EOS E1 plug-in for Apple's Final Cut Pro video-editing software includes support for the new EOS 60D DSLR. This page includes a link to the update.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050349.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050349.html Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Carl Zeiss on show at 2010 photokina Visitors to this year's photokina exhibit will have the chance to test Carl Zeiss lenses and some Sony lenses using Carl Zeiss technology at the Zeiss booth.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050336.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050336.html Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Sony SLT Alpha A55 In-depth Review The Sony SLT A55 is interchangeable lens camera which uses a fixed translucent mirror to redirect some of the captured light to the autofocus sensor. It's also capable of shooting 10 frames per second with autofocus. This review includes technical specifications and sample images.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050335.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050335.html Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT ImageWell V4.0 to Make Image Editing Even Faster and Easier XtraLean Software will be releasing ImageWell Version 4.0 for Mac OS X in Q4 of 2010. Version 4 will feature a number of improvements to make editing easier. Registered users of ImageWell V3 will be able to get both Version 4 and the separate batch processor application free of charge.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050315.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050315.html Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Gary Fong Introduces Multi-Purpose Tripod Adapter for iPhone Gary Fong, Inc. has introduced a new Tripod Adapter enabling iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS users to maximize their mobile device's photographic capabilities. The new iPhone adapter affixes to most tripods as well as the popular Gary Fong Flip-Cage lineup of camera stands.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050314.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050314.html Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Canon Creates 120-megapixel Image Sensor While most cameras offer resolution in the low double-digits, engineers at Canon have developed a sensor capable of 120 million pixel resolution. The sensor was created as "proof-of-concept" and isn't expected on any devices soon.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050313.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050313.html Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Red Bull Reporters Wanted to Capture Award Winning Photography Exhibition Become a Red Bull Reporter at the Red Bull Illume event in Dublin and see your work showcased on Photography Blog. But time is running out to apply.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050295.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050295.html Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT PictoColor Releases Windows Version of iCorrect Portrait 2.0 Color Correction Plug-in This new plugin for Photoshop CS5 includes 64-bit compatibility and PictoColor's noise reduction and sharpening technology for optimum image quality.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050296.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050296.html Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT The Art of Photography Show The Art of Photography Show, an international exhibition of photographic art, runs from August 28 to November 7, 2010 at The Lyceum Theatre Gallery in San Diego's Historic Gaslamp Quarter.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050297.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050297.html Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Sony A550 Review his mid-range DSLR camera includes an Exmor CMOS sensor, 7fps continuous shooting, and more. This review includes technical specifications and sample images.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050277.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050277.html Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Adobe Posts Lightroom 3.2 and Camera Raw 6.2 Release Candidates These updates extend raw file support to twelve new camera models and are available to registered users as free downloads.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050276.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050276.html Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT 10 Megapixels, 10x zoom, 10 years - Canon IXUS 1000 HS Canon celebrates a decade of IXUS cameras with the launch of the IXUS 1000 HS. The IXUS 1000 offers 10x optical zoom, full HD movie, super slow motion movies, and more.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050266.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050266.html Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT The Wild Side of Photography This book from Cyrill Harnischmacher is subtitled "Unconventional and Creative Techniques for the Courageous Photographer" and includes tips on shooting images from a kite, low budget astrophotography, camera hacks, and more.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050265.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050265.html Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Eye-Fi Launches Summer Sweepstakes Eye-Fi is kicking off their Summer Sweepstakes, giving you a chance to win one of Eye-Fi's hottest products. The contest is open until September 7, 2010. Register at their page on Facebook.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050242.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050242.html Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT MOO Cards - Photographers Pocket Portfolio MOO employs its own printing technology which enables you to put a different image on every card. In addition to Business Cards, MOO prints MiniCards (about half the size of a business card), Greeting Cards, Postcards and StickerBooks.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050243.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050243.html Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Lee Friedlander - America By Car A new exhibit by photographer Lee Friedlander will be running at the Whitney Museum of Art, in New York City, from September 4 - November 28, 2010.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050253.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050253.html Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Kubota Image Tools Announces 20th Digital Bootcamp SummitUp is scheduled for November 6-7 while the Bootcamp will run from November 7-13, 2010.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050233.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050233.html Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Fuji Introduces Compact 3-D Camera for Consumers A point-and-shoot 3-D digital camera capable of high-resolution 3-D photos and high-definition 3-D movies for $500? Fuji plans to release the FinePix Real 3D W3, which can also shoot in 2D, in September.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050232.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050232.html Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Kodak Easyshare M580 Review This point and shoot camera offers an 8x optical zoom lens, a 3-inch LCD screen, HD video, and more. This review includes technical specifications and sample images.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050208.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050208.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Adobe releases Photoshop Express for iPad & iPhone Photoshop.com Mobile has been renamed Photoshop Express and optimized for the iPad and iPhone. It's available for free from Apple's App Store and the Android Marketplace.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050207.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050207.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Striking Teenage Portraits Boost Young Photog's Career Laura Pannack, a young British photographer, won "Best in Show" at the Foto8 Summershow for a recent portrait. This interview includes several of her portraits.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050194.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050194.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT The Annenberg Space for Photography to present "Extreme Exposure" Photographs from some of the world's most extreme environments will be on display at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Century City, Ca October 23, 2010 through April 24, 2011. The exhibit will include photos from Clyde Butcher, Paul Nicklen, and Donna and Stephen James O'Meara.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050195.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050195.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Famous Lost Photographs Discovered Rick Norsigian's claim of finding Ansel Adams' lost negatives is just the latest in a string of found treasures. This article looks at four others cases of re-discovery.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050170.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050170.html Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 Review The Lumix DMC-FZ100, from Panasonic, offers a super-zoom, wide-angle 24x zoom lens, a 14 megapixel high-speed MOS image sensor and 11fps continuous shooting at full image resolution. This article includes technical specifications and sample images.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050169.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050169.html Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Magazine Veterans Invent New Media Model Nomad Editions re-defines media on mobile devices while permitting journalists, photographers and other content providers the opportunity to earn fair compensation for their creativity. Nomad Editions will launch on October 15.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050160.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050160.html Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Photography Trainer App for iPhone and Android Photography Trainer is designed to teach you how to operate your D-SLRs by providing a step-by-step guide you can run on your smartphone.

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050159.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050159.html Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Casio Releases New EXILIM Digital Cameras With Single Frame SR Zoom Casio America, Inc. announced the release of two new EXILIM cameras, the EXILIM Card EX-S200 and EXILIM ZOOM EX-Z800 cameras. Both cameras sport advanced features, including a Single Frame SR Zoom that extends the zoom range, and use of the EXILIM Engine 5.0 and super resolution technology.

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]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050134.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050134.html Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD T Tamron has released a new full-size telephoto zoom lens for the Nikon mount. The 70-300mm telephoto zoom lens features VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilization and an ultrasonic auto-focus drive - USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive).

Read | Permalink]]> http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050135.html http://www.connectedphotographer.com/newsitems/00050135.html Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT