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Sony Debuts New Alpha Series "DSLR-Style" ILC: the α3000 27 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Hot off the press, Sony USA has just announced an all new "entry-level" ILC (Interchangeable Lens Camera), dubbed the α3000. On the outside, the α3000 looks like a new addition to their popular line o...
Sony Unveils Their Most Compact NEX ILC Model Yet: The NEX-5T 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Sony has added yet another impressive camera to the ranks of their NEX line-up, this time it's the ultra-compact NEX-5T. Built around the idea of being portable, yet fast, the NEX-5T boasts some appea...
Just Published: Our Nikon 1 J3 ILC Review 26 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
For those of you who are looking to upgrade from a point-n-shoot camera to something more powerful, or for those who are wanting a more compact alternative to their heavy dSLR rig, you'll want to chec...
Canon Announces a New EF-S 55-250mm IS STM Telephoto Zoom Lens 22 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Canon's STM series will add a sixth lens next month. The EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM telephoto zoom lens is designed to work with Canon's newer APS-C sized image sensor DSLR cameras like the EOS 70D,...
Canon Direct Announces PowerShot N Facebook Ready Edition 22 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
When we reviewed Canon's PowerShot N last month, we found it hard to recommend based on its price to performance ratio. Our reviewer thought the N's graphical user interface was a bit clunky and cumbe...
Who Needs a dSLR? Amazing Android Photos to Inspire Photographers 20 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
Okay, okay, don't get too mad. We still adore our dSLR cameras and it'll be years (or most likely never) before a smartphone can compete with current-model professional cameras thanks to vast differen...
Scotland Time-Lapse Captures Rare Atmospheric Event 20 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
Earlier this month, while photographing a time-lapse over Caithness Scotland, photographer Maciej Winiarczyk captured two beautiful atmospheric events that are rarely seen together. Time-lapses are pr...
Just Published: Our Nikon D5200 dSLR Review 16 Aug 2013 | 02:21 am
We've just finished testing Nikon's latest entry-level dSLR model, the D5200. Although affordable at just $799.95 USD with a kit lens, the D5200 boasts some competitive features for a camera in its cl...
Tamron USA Repair: Now 3-Business Day Turnaround for Repairs 14 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
Tamron USA, a well-known lens maker for various dSLR cameras and mounts, has just announced that their USA based repair operations are offering 3-business day turnaround for lens repairs. This is grea...
Just Published: Our Olympus SH-50 iHS Pocket-zoom Review 8 Aug 2013 | 10:41 pm
Big things can come in a small package, as we've come to see with our most recent review of the compact Olympus SH-50 iHS. This unit packs a huge 24x optical zoom lens into its tiny 1.6" thick body. T...