Photo curiosity
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ME-1: A microphone for the Nikon D5100
While we are still waiting for the official end of the embargo on the Nikon D5100 press information (in a few hours only), here is the microphone designed to support the Full HD (1080p) video capture of the Nikon D5100. External unidirectional stereo microphone ME-1.
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Discontinued Sony cameras
Messages from all over the world are announcing that Sony is currently discontinuing a number of SLR cameras: Sony Alpha 580 (from Singapore and other) Sony Alpha SLT 33 The most common interpretation of such news is that Sony is preparing a large number of official launches in the coming weeks. Most probably they will…
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The Nikon D5100 is coming
According to NikonRumors, we’ve only got a few hours to wait. Announcement of the Nikon D5100 should be made late on Tuesday Monday 4 or early on Wednesday Tuesday 5 (probably depending on the time zone where you live). The expected/probable features of the Nikon D5100: 16 MP digital sensor from Sony (probably from the…
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Shortage at Samyang (lenses)
Samyang stays a South Korea lens manufacturer (and they have a catalog of both excellent quality and low-cost). But the March-11 tsunami hit hard one of their suppliers of special glass lens. Consequently, Samyang has been forced to announce some delays and difficulties to supply their products in the coming months. The list of impacted…
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Fuji restarts production of X100
Latest news: Fuji confirmed the production of the X100 is now running again. Their intent is to limit the supply delay to only a few weeks.
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Tamron exhibits your photos
There are many ways to present your photos on the Internet. Most portfolios are very similar. This one is slightly different. Thanks to Tamron My Photo Exhibits, you can organize your pictures in what looks a lot like visiting a public exhibition. This may be a little awkward to use. But it gives a different…
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World Backup Day!
Today is the first World Backup Day as decided by Reddit. And it is a pretty good idea to stress that every digital bit should be regularly backed up. photo credit: Photo Extremist How old is your last backup? Check our articles about the photographer’s backup. Local backup options (External hard disk drive) Local backup…
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Download the Canon EOS 600D user manual
You may have discovered how difficult Canon makes it to find the electronic editions of their SLR photo cameras operator/user manuals. For a recent photo camera like the Canon EOS 600D, this is somewhat even more difficult, and I decided to specially look around for the YLovePhoto readers. Here are the results of my investigations,…
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Tags in YLovePhoto posts
Always improvements on YLovePhoto. For maximum comfort of our visitors, I just added a small feature that should complement the existing ones: Tags. Posts are no longer only sorted in categories or themes (shown just under the post title); They are also marked with stamps, labels, keywords or Tags which are now shown at the…