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Fuji Unveils Digicam With ISO 3200 Capability
Shutterbug Staff  |  Mar 02, 2006

Fuji's 6.3 megapixel FinePix F30 is the world's first point-and-shoot
digital camera with full-resolution ISO equivalency speeds as high as 3200--a
capability previously reserved for cameras targeted at advanced amateur and
professional photographers. The F30 also features a Picture Stabilization mode
in which the camera automatically sets the light sensitivity and shutter speed
for the highest quality results.

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Wi-Pics; Wireless Image File Transfer
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2006

Wireless transfer of photographic image files is nothing new--at least not in Internet years. Canon and Nikon have their own versions of such devices and while they are not inexpensive (about $1000) they are not that expensive if you really need to transfer image files wirelessly. The downside to Canon's WFT-E1A and Nikon's WT-2 is that both are designed to work...

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Web Profiles
You Meet The Nicest People On The Internet… And In The Most Unlikely Places
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2006

"You Meet the Nicest People on a Honda." --1962 TV commercial

By December, 1962, American Honda was selling more than 40,000 motorcycles a year and its number of dealers exceeded that of any competitor. When a US advertising agency proposed a campaign slogan called, "You Meet the Nicest People on a Honda," it became a sensation and people...

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Think Tank Photo Bags; Designed By And For Photographers
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 01, 2006

When the founders of Think Tank Photo decided to enter the already-crowded gadget bag marketplace they began by studying how photographers behave. They asked professionals to demonstrate how they access their equipment under actual working conditions, including those tougher circumstances like bad weather, pushy crowds, and other real-world situations. Among other things they...

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Talking Pictures
Talking Pictures
One Final Thought; “Other Worldly” Hike
Shutterbug Staff  |  Mar 01, 2006

In this wondrous area of the Coyotte Buttes, Utah, there is no clear distinction between smooth rock floors and soaring canyon walls. Although the geology of this remote area is truly unique, it seemed "other worldly" on this day due to threatening weather conditions. Our party of photographers almost cut the trek short a couple of times, faced with...

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Student Union
Student Union - Elizabeth Moreno
Jay McCabe  |  Mar 01, 2006

Elizabeth Moreno
Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, Colorado

In Sight

Elizabeth graduated in December from the college with an associate degree in applied science for her professional photography studies. A short-term goal is an internship at a newspaper; long term, a career as a photojournalist or documentary photographer.

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Classic Camera Reviews
The Savvy Consumer’s Guide To Pre-Owned, Collectible, And Vintage Cameras; The eBay Follies: A Cautionary Tale
Jason Schneider  |  Mar 01, 2006

This month we begin a new column with renowned "camera collector" Jason Schneider. Jason will be out there scouring camera stores, Internet sites, and camera shows to bring you the best bargains in user collectibles, recent gems, and vintage gear.
--Editor

 

Is there a camera enthusiast on the planet who hasn't pored over the...

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Rechargeable Batteries & Chargers; Now With More Power, And Still Much Cheaper Than Disposables
Jack Neubart  |  Mar 01, 2006

It wasn't too long ago that Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) technology was all the rage in rechargeable batteries--until someone discovered that the heavy metals are an environmental nightmare. As a result, many companies switched over to Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), or Nickel Hydride for short (NiHy), which is arguably more environmentally friendly. NiCd battery systems are...

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Digital Darkroom
Quick Digital Output Tips; How To Put Your Photos On Show
Phillip Andrews  |  Mar 01, 2006

Taking, editing, and enhancing photos are just the first few steps in the imaging process. Many photographers spend lots of time in these phases and then let their carefully crafted pictures sit dormant on their hard drive. These quick tips are designed to help you put your photos on show, whether as prints or on the web. There are multiple ways to share your images, so carry on...

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Pro Techniques
Pro Talk; Mitchell Funk: Cityscapes
Jay McCabe  |  Mar 01, 2006

The personal project always finds you. It's never the other way around. We can't remember a pro shooter ever saying anything along the lines of, "I went looking for a labor of love." Maybe it's a subject you've been doing for years and suddenly realize how much you enjoy doing it. Or maybe you decide it's time to bring it to a wider...

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