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  • Nikon got red clothes

    Nikon just announced that the Nikon D3100 will receive new red clothes. The D3100 is an entry-level SLR photo camera which appears as the most well sold on many markets of the world. It will certainly take advantage of this new red option to extend its market share and to reach some new customers. It…

  • Will the Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) save the photo world?

    With the first expert photo cameras from Sony equipped with electronic viewfinders, the question is more and more often asked whether this is a technological opportunity that the old photo pricks prefer to ignore or an approximate solution aimed only at low-demand customers. As a matter of fact, truth lies somewhere in between those two…

  • Christian Del Rosario

    It has been a long time since my last portfolio about a pure landscape photographer. When I found Christian Del Rosario, I immediately decided I wanted to give him a space here, because his pictures exploit light at its best. “An overcast sky is the friend of the landscape photographer” seems to be his motto.…

  • Manufacturing of a Voigtlander Nokton 25mm f/0.95 lens

    We don’t often see the modern process of the long manufacturing a modern lens. This one is a manual lens (there is much more electronics in the lenses equipped with AF motor). YouTube link If you did not have enough yet, you can always go back to the manufacturing of a Canon 500mm tele-lens (in…

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  • Image quality of the Sony Alpha SLT-A77

    Now that the new Sony SLT-A77 and Sony SLT-A65 have been presented to the press, the question which is asked by most photographers is: “seeing the nice figures shown by Sony, what about the image quality?” But this is a very difficult exercise. All the more difficult because nobody has final production cameras to test…

  • Sony SLT-A77: New SLR promotional video

    Sony SLT-A77: New SLR promotional video

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  • Sony SLT-A77 photos

    Sony SLT-A77 photos

    A bunch of photos of the new Sony SLT-A77.

  • Sony launches new NEX cameras for experts

    Sony launches new NEX cameras for experts

    Along with the new Sony Alpha 65 and Sony Alpha 77, Sony is presenting two new NEX hybrid cameras: Features of the NEX-7: 24.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor 10fps continuous shooting Full-HD 1080p video recording (at 24-25-50-60fps) XGA (2,359k dot) OLED electronic viewfinder Built-in flash External flash hot-shoe Features of the NEX-5n: 16.1 megapixel APS-C CMOS…