Lowepro unveiled the CompuDay Photo™ series, consisting of the CompuDay Photo™ 250 and 150. Each bag was designed for new media journalists looking to stay connected to the online world and provide comfortable protective solutions for camera, laptop, personal gear and digital media all in one bag.
Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) introduced the new KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160 Film, featuring a significantly finer grain structure in a 160-speed color negative film. The new KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160 Film incorporates Kodak’s Advanced Cubic Emulsions to achieve this finer grain. Like the new KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400 Film, KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160 Film also employs KODAK VISION Film technology and Antenna Dye Sensitization in the magenta emulsion layers. Photographers can trust the new KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160 Film to deliver exceptional skin tones, the hallmark of the KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Film family.
Lensbaby, manufacturer of award-winning Creative Effects SLR camera lenses, announces the addition of the Sweet 35 Optic to its Optic Swap System. The Sweet 35 Optic, a 35mm selective focus optic with an internal 12-blade adjustable aperture, creates a Sweet Spot of sharp focus that photographers can move around the photo by tilting their Lensbaby lens. The Sweet 35 Optic boasts the widest focal length of any selective focus Lensbaby optic, features close-focus capabilities, and is available now for use with the Lensbaby Composer, Muse, Control Freak™ and Scout lenses.
Have you voted for your favorite high school photographer yet? Place your vote by April 1 to help Sigma Corporation of America identify five finalists for its annual Scholarship Contest, and you could help one lucky high school senior win $6,000 in cash and photography gear.
Photoflex Inc. of Watsonville, CA. announces the release of its new high-powered TritonFlash™ lithium ion battery powered strobe kit. The TritonFlash™ is designed for the professional demands of events, sports, portraiture, architecture, editorial and other applications where photographers require powerful output without AC power.
SeaLife has introduced its revolutionary 9-megapixel go-anywhere Mini II Dive & Sport digital camera to capture all of your great underwater and outdoor adventures. With its new intuitive interface, the Mini II makes it easy to capture life’s most exhilarating moments in the most punishing environments.
Olympus Imaging America Inc. unveiled the full-featured SZ-30MR, a super-zoom camera with a multi-recording function capable of simultaneously capturing 1080p HD video and 16-megapixel still images. The Olympus SZ-30MR helps you capture it all with its 24x optical wide-zoom lens, and displays your pictures and videos on its 3.0-inch, high-resolution LCD.
Delkin Devices, Inc. introduces its RhinoDrive product line as one of the most advanced USB 2.0 flash drives on the market. Boasting read and write capabilities exceeding 34 MB/s (227X) and ten year data retention, this memory unit promises a consistently smooth transfer for rich text documents, music files, digital images and video. Delkin’s innovative rubberized design provides ultimate protection from moisture, hard surface contact and other environmental elements over a lifetime of use.
Other distinguishing RhinoDrive features include a removable clasp lanyard for convenient access to your files and a non-obtrusive LED indicator. FAT32 formatted and universally compatible with all Windows, MAC and Linux hosts, this pocket-sized essential can be inserted alongside other PC devices, leaving no slots obstructed.
The RhinoDrive and Delkin’s array of other innovative digital camera accessories can be found at camera stores and online distributors worldwide and at the company’s website www.delkin.com.
Capacities are available from 16GB to 64GB and MSRPs range from $49.99 – $169.99. Delkin has supported lifetime warranties on all its memory products for over 20 years and maintains a U.S. based support center with a dedicated team of technicians available Monday through Friday between 8am and 5pm PST.