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Canon’s EOS 5D Mark II; HD Videos And 21MP “Full-Frame” Stills
George Schaub  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Like cameras in cell phones (and vice versa) and MP3 players in everything, the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II can be thought of as another item in the multimedia trend.

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Olympus’ E-30; All The Filters Of The Rainbow
Joe Farace  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Olympus decided to build an impressive camera that goes where none has gone before, the Olympus E-30.

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Image File Backup And Storage Roundup; Portable Drives And Online Backup Keep Data Safe & Accessible
Jack Neubart  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

The digital image age has raised many questions and concerns about the safety and protection of precious image files.

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Adobe’s Photoshop Express For Advanced Photographers; Serious Medicine For An Underexposed Portfolio
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Upon first inspection, Adobe’s Photoshop Express could be mistaken for an attempt to popularize a diluted version of the image-editing software we all love and can’t live without.

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Lens NewsLens Reviews
Tamron’s AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) MACRO; A Lens For All Seasons And Reasons
Peter K. Burian  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Designed specifically for Nikon and Canon D-SLRs with APS-C-size sensors, Tamron’s latest all-purpose lens is even more desirable than the previous 18-250mm Di II model.

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Classic Camera Reviews
The Gallus Derby Lux; On The Strength Of The Lens Cap Alone…
Roger W. Hicks  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Never before have I bought a camera on the strength of its lens cap, but I could not resist the magnificently moustachio’d Gaul on the lens cap of the Gallus Derby Lux.

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Rechargeable Camera Batteries; D-SLR Batteries Aren’t Cheap, So Here’s How To Get The Most From Them
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

If you buy a battery that has no brand name (or a name you’ve never encountered) from an online retailer you’ve never heard of, you’re taking a big chance.

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Book Reviews
Book Reviews
C.A. Boylan  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

How to Photograph Absolutely Everything: Successful Pictures from Your Digital Camera; by Tom Ang; DK Publishing, Inc.; $24.95; (ISBN: 978-0-7566-4308-9)
Award-winning photographer and author Tom Ang uses his years of experience to provide a wealth of tips and tricks that are certain to greatly improve the quality of your work. The easy to understand step-by-step...

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Pro Techniques
Reaching High; Getting A Bird’s Eye View With Some Unusual Gear
Rosalind Smith  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

When Canadian engineer Joseph Cacic designed and built a tripod in the late 1990s that would accommodate bird’s eye aerial images, Boston photographer Frank Siteman was among his first customers. For Siteman it was the perfect solution for the environmental photographs that he favors. Weighing 75 lbs and easy to roll, the tripod can be placed in a garden without disturbing any of the floras...

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Spirit Of Place; The Lure Of A Legendary Location
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Apr 01, 2009  |  0 comments

The who, what, when, and where of the story are easy.

Commercial and advertising photographer Charles Orrico was commissioned about two years ago by an ad agency to photograph at the abandoned Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Kings Park, New York, on behalf of a holding company that planned to develop the site. Building 93, the main structure in the complex, was of special...

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