Oct/090
Canon Easy-PhotoPrint: new application for iPhone and iPod Touch
Looking back at the photo applications for the iPhone, smartphone photo supplied by no means exciting, but that goes for the greatest among the young, and iPod Touch with the latest released by Canon, we’re talking about the Canon Easy-PhotoPrint.
Oct/090
The Canon 1D Mark IV will be presented on 20 October?
Many had speculated that the long-awaited digital SLR Canon 1D Mark IV could finally be made official by the end of September, the company has however denied these allegations with the facts while maintaining the absolute mystery about when, and at this point on though, will be lifted on veil the new machine before 2009.
Oct/090
Nikon D3s: officially the new flagship of the house
To put an end to the rumors of last week, Nikon has decided to showcase its new flagship, we’re talking about the Nikon digital SLR D3s, device with similar specifications in part to its predecessor but features a very interesting news : the ability to record high-definition video.
Oct/091
Adobe Launches Photoshop Mobile for iPhone
Despite the photographic equipment are hardly the best quality of the iPhone from Apple, Adobe, makers of the famous Photoshop, has decided to release a version specifically designed to run on the smartphone’s bitten apple, we are talking about Photoshop Mobile for iPhone.
Oct/090
Casio Exilim EX-P600: Preview
The Casio Exilim EX-P600 is a digital camera with a strong personality. Compact, but not those ultra pocket. It has a design and a gritty display from well 2 "(115.200 pixels), is comfortable shooting in both the play-back mode. The metallic body machine is enclosed in a metal shell (stainless steel) with a special silver finish due to a process called Casio EX Fine Blast Treatment. The Casio EX-P600 has dimensions comparable to those of the Sony DSC-V1 (v 98×68x45 mm 99×65x57 mm). The weight is 225 grams (298 grams are for the Sony). In wealthy family Exilim "The EX-P600 is the top of the range, a semi professional digital camera sold at an attractive price with a CCD size 1 / 8" 6-megapixel (2816×2112 pixels). The camera mounts for Canon Canon Zoom Manufacturing Zoom 4x optical zoom.
Oct/090
HP Photosmart 707: 5 megapixels and super price
The digital revolution also allows the houses that do not boast a great tradition in the production of cameras to get interesting towards the brand. It 'the case of HP, after a series of digital cameras good command, makes the leap with this Photosmart 707, features a stylish, compact design. Photosmart 707 hp The front camera is enclosed in a robust body of brushed steel and has a 'ergonomic. The digital sensor is a 5.1 megapixel CCD. Zoom, 3x magnification, 35 mm format equivalent to a 38-114 mm.
Oct/090
FinePix A330 and A340: Fujifilm compact
Two new compact, 3 and 4 megapixels, characterized by a very simple d 'use and intended for beginners to digital photography. 3x zoom (38-114 mm in 35mm format), the display from 1.5 "and the double adjustment of the " White Balance "(automatic and manual), the main asset of the two compact Fujifilm. Press FinePix A330 and FinePix A340. Two entry-level cameras that can surprise the simplicity of the menu, the speed of use and performance that are not afraid of comparisons. The FinePix A330 and FinePix A340 digital camera is the "point and shot " Fujifilm's dedicated to urtenti who want a simple product to use without sacrificing performance evolved. The FinePix A 330 contains an internal 3-CCD, 2 million effective pixels (2016×1512 pixel image file), while the optics feature a Fujinon 3X optical zoom (equivalent to 38 – 114 mm in 35mm format) and 1.6x digital zoom ensures that images are consistently sharp and well-dictated defined. The FinePix A 340 has a 4.0 million pixel CCD (2272×1704 pixel image file) to which you add a Fujinon 3x optical zoom and a 1.7x digital zoom, capable of satisfying the most demanding photographers who want to get great prints from digital files with high quality photography. Both models have the automatic exposure control and flash images to get it in focus, with no "noise" and the brilliant colors and lifelike. The white balance can be used in both manual and automatic function provides different settings on the basis of various photographic applications and environmental conditions. Like all cameras in the FinePix range, including the two new models provide an immediate understanding of the operation. The new menu is even more simple and intuitive and allows you to select multiple functions quickly so be ready to shoot. In addition to the camera body and slim design allows a strong grip of the machine even for those who use a camera for the first time. FinePix The two have four shooting modes including portrait, night, sports and landscape, and thanks to the "Macro" allow captures so precisely defined and also those smaller, from a distance of about 10 cm. The images or videos produced can then be easily reviewed on the LCD monitor 1.5-inch and later transferred to the PC through the easy-Picture Cradle, device useful for charging batteries NH-10 (optional). By introducing these two new models on the Italian market, Fujifilm want to allow access to the world of photography even novice users, offering them the opportunity to obtain great images in a simple and fast. The camera becomes a daily companion as it can easily be worn with the size smaller and smaller and compact. Funny situations and emotional moments with a camera always at hand and saved will be immortalized forever on photo paper. The picture quality of Fujifilm cameras, in fact, guaranteed by the CCD sensor and Fujinon lenses, for printing photographs with outstanding results, characterized by bright colors and natural flesh tones. The Fujifilm FinePix A 330 and A 340 will be on the market from March 2004. The selling price will be communicated when available.
Oct/090
Double Punch, innovative printer that reproduces the image of the perforated sheet
At dell'Intel University Design Expo, an international event organized by Intel in which students from different schools compete to design shots of innovative applications, the designer Matty Martin submitted to a printer from the publication of these technical details, we refer the Punch House. The Punch House has a similar size to a compact camera and is characterized by the fact that they deploy a sensor that lets you take the pictures you want printed. The truly innovative feature on printing these images is done through the use of punches that are located within the device. In essence, immortalized in the photo is converted into a monochrome and punches provided in the machine are positioned so as to reproduce this image. At this point, simply insert a very ordinary piece of paper inside the slot and press the appropriate device to obtain a paper riddled with the image immortalized. Best of all, the room does not require any ink Punch It works by making tiny holes on the sheet in order to obtain the image previously taken. An innovative accessory that could really get a good success with the public. We just have to wait to see if this idea will be exploited by any major manufacturer.
Sep/090
12 megapixels for the new range of compact Olympus
Restyling for Olympus compact at home, after the presentation of its first Micro Four Thirds, the Olympus PEN, the Japanese returned to normal issues, presenting its new range of compact cameras. Leader of the new digital cameras is the Olympus μ7010, CCD size 1 / 2, 33 "to 12 megapixels and 7x optical zoom wide, with a focal length equivalent of 28-196mm. Equipped with double-stabilization system, based on displacement of the sensor and software, offers features such as predictive focus (AF tracking), Advanced Face Detection to recognize up to 16 people, Shadow Adjustment technology and programs that can automatically adjust the parameters shutter according to the scene framed. The machine works with sensitivity ranging from 64, allowing macros to 2 inches of the front lens and 1600 ISO and shoot movies up to 30fps at 640×480 pixels, with the ability to use microSD cards, or xD -Picture Card for storing files. As seen on PEN and SLR E-30 and E-620, the Olympus camera filters μ7010 offers software applications under the shutter to stimulate the creativity of users. Also renewed the FE series, the one in the house is for people Olympus approaches for the first time in the digital photograph or still is looking for reasonable prices. The whole series offers CCD size 1 / 2, 33 "12 megapixel, going to differentiate for provisioning optical and for that software. The best performance of the new quartet is the Olympus FE-5020, characterized by an interesting lens with 5x zoom wide from grandandogolare equivalent focal length of 24mm. Here we find also Advanced Face Detection Technology and Auto Mode, the camera filters, predictive focus and the recording memory cards xD-Picture Card and microSD. Similar in 'appearance the Olympus FE-4000 offering a more objective limited zoom 4x wide with 26.3-105mm equivalent focal length, while maintaining the Advanced Face Detection technology and photographic filters. 5x zoom but without marked capacity for wide-angle to Olympus FE-46 with a focal length equivalent of 36-180mm and technologies for automatic recognition of faces and of the scene. Not lacking on this model l 'AF-tracking and compatibility with xD-Picture Card and miscroSD. Cinderella of the group, the Olympus FE-26, which is limited to a 3x zoom equivalent to 36-108 mm focal length, but offers the same features of recognition, predictive focus and digital stabilization 's image of the older sisters.
Sep/090
Complete Edition for plugin by Nik Software
Available Nik Complete Collection of the famous photo editing software as a plugin for Adobe Lightroom 2, One Capture NX 2 and Apple Aperture. At the last PMA, Nik Software engineers had cleared the line up of that 'years: complete compatibility with the known DFin, Viveza, Color Efex Pro, Silver Efex Pro and Sharpener Pro DFin reduces noise in images due to color components unwanted banding and noise due to the contrast, Viveza allows control of brightness and color images in a timely manner and controlled, Color Efex 3. 0 collects a gallery of filters voted the most varied applications, image retouching and color control. Silver Efex Pro is specifically designed to generate color changes of black and white through the color filter control, simulation of the behavior of different types of film grain simulation and, finally, Sharpener Pro 3.0 allows you to maximize contrast depending on the type and size of print thereof. All this has been redrafted in the form of a plugin merge from the latest releases of professional Lightroom 2, Aperture and Capture NX 2 Nik Software so that become an integral part of the systems used in the daily workflow of photographers. The complete suite is available to download at a price of 299.95 dollars for new users, or as a free update for owners of suites in the previous version.