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Panasonic’s Lumix FX73 Camera Invites Groping

January 28, 2011
Panasonic’s Lumix FX73 Camera Invites Groping

Full HD recording is quickly becoming a standard feature in new point-n-shoot digital cameras, and this, along with several other features, are packed into Panasonic’s new Lumix FX78 ultra-compact.
Despite its diminutive size, Panasonic equipped the FX…

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Kuwait to Non-Journalists: No DSLR for You!

November 25, 2010
Kuwait to Non-Journalists: No DSLR for You!

While you’re giving thanks today as you carve the turkey and watch the Patriots beat up on the Lions, you should also give thanks that you live in a country where you’re allowed to tote a DSLR camera.
The same can’t be said for Kuwait. According to The…

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Camera Implant Gives Photographer Eyes in the Back of His Head

November 18, 2010
Camera Implant Gives Photographer Eyes in the Back of His Head

Like something we’d expect to find out of an unaired episode of Nip/Tuck, a New York University photography professor is having a camera jammed into the back of his skull, The Wall Street Journal reports.
His name is Wafaa Bilal, an Iraqi assistant pro…

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Sony Ups Smartphone Camera Ante in a Big Way

October 11, 2010
Sony Ups Smartphone Camera Ante in a Big Way

Sony recently announced the commercialization of the world’s first 16.41 megapixel “Exmor R” back-illuminated CMOS image sensors for use in mobile phones, and this got us wondering. At what point do we start to consider these devices as digital cameras…

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Panasonic MW-20 Digital Photo Frame Doubles as an iPod Dock

October 5, 2010
Panasonic MW-20 Digital Photo Frame Doubles as an iPod Dock

Panasonic on Monday announced its MW-20 digital frame, but unlike most other photo frames, this one pulls double-duty as a stereo system with full support for your iPod and iPhone devices. It will even charge them while they’re plugged in.
“The Panason…

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Rumor: Nikon Mulls Switching to Carbon Fiber SLR Bodies

September 13, 2010
Rumor: Nikon Mulls Switching to Carbon Fiber SLR Bodies

Nikon rumor site NikonRumors.com (fitting, isn’t it?) received word from an anonymous source that Nikon is constructing a carbon fiber body for an upcoming professional level DSLR.
“For the last few months Nikon has been working on a carbon fiber body …

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Canon Cranks Out 18 Megapixel EOS 60D DSLR

August 27, 2010
Canon Cranks Out 18 Megapixel EOS 60D DSLR

DSLR makers are suddenly fascinated with articulating LCD screens, as evidenced by Sony’s recently announced A560/A580 cameras, and now Canon’s new EOS 60D DSLR.
The 60D also comes with an 18 megapixel sensor, Full HD video recording with manual overri…

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Sony A560 DSLR Does Full HD Video for $650

August 25, 2010
Sony A560 DSLR Does Full HD Video for $650

Sony arrives fashionably late to the video capture DSLR party with its new A560, the first DSLR in Sony’s lineup that comes capable of recording impromptu moments in both AVCHD 1920×1080 60i or MP4 formats.
Sony said it equipped the A560 (and A580) wit…

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