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  • Mozy throws the backup towel, SafeSync comes in

    Mozy throws the backup towel, SafeSync comes in

    In the past, I described many backup options and I strongly recommended the use of an off-site backup on the Internet. For this, I had recommended Mozy Backup for the expert photographer. It was a fairly obvious choice of unlimited backup for a very small price (a few Euros per year). photo © 2010 Keith…

  • New reviews for all SLR cameras

    New reviews for all SLR cameras

    I know I shouldn’t have waited so long (2 months), but today’s batch of additions is no less than 26 new in-depth reviews for all the Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung and Sony cameras. To find your load of updated review lists, just use the link at the top left of the web site “SLR…

  • Canon, Nikon are afraid of Sony

    OK! Maybe not statue-frozen by fright, but Amateur Photographer gave us today a few interesting data points showing that Sony quickly progresses in the photo market including in the interchangeable lens camera segment. AP tells us that on the Japanese market, where Nikon and Canon together loose about 11% of market share, Sony reaches the…

  • Top 10 posts of YLovePhoto in 2010

    Celebrating the 1000th post on YLovePhoto (actually, the 2000th, since nearly all posts are written both in French and in English), I took a few minutes to check what were the 2010 posts that the readers of YLovePhoto preferred (actually the ones with the most visits). Download the Pentax K-x manual Photokina 2010: Where Canon…

  • A new Muybridge

    Eadweard Muybridge was an English photographer famous for his animated photographs which pioneered the observation of animal movement. This was really a photography marvel in a time when video was not an integrated feature of photo cameras. Cassandra C. Jones did a relatively similar job from horse images collected on the Internet (probably with Google…

  • Happy new year 2011

    Be sure to make it a year full of photography, I wish it will be beautiful and happy.

  • Issues with the web site

    As you may have noticed, the web site has been missing a few steps recently. During several hours (and several times) the web site has been down. It appears that our server has been victim of a hacking attempt. It was successful and forced the site down at least twice. The server guys are working…

  • Underpants: A gift for the camera lover

    Underpants: A gift for the camera lover

    No doubt about that, you must make sure that your other half will find this information in time for buying the best gift for a photo camera lover: underpant boxers with second-hand vintage photo cameras. This is at GAP, it’s everywhere in the wolrd on the Internet, but also in all the GAP shops, in…

  • CompactFlash is not dead yet

    photo © 2009 Sam Catchesides | more info (via: Wylio) We may have believed that CompactFlash was nearly dead as a format for flash memory cards. This is not true yet, since SanDisk Corporation, Sony Corporation and Nikon Corporation just announced they started the development of the next generation of Compact-Flash memory cards able to…