Photo curiosity

  • Jim Kazanjian

    Photography? Painting? Pictorial art? Definitions are difficult to apply to what Jim Kazanjian does. I won’t even try. But you must absolutely visit the gallery of his dreamscapes. Photographs from 2006-2008.

  • New reviews listed

    New reviews listed

    I just added a large quantity of camera reviews in all the SLR camera pages. About 15 of them, in all languages starting with English of course, but also in French and in Spanish. Most of them are for the Sony Alpha 55. Many reviewers have been attracted to this innovative photo camera.

  • Nikon D7000 – Disassembly

    Nikon D7000 – Disassembly

    How would you take your Nikon D7000 apart? If you are not sure, I suggest you have a look at the following video from Thailand. YouTube link However, I would strongly suggest that you would try this only if the camera is broken and it’s already out of warranty. The Nikon D7000 is a fragile…

  • Canon EOS 5D MkIII – Where are we going?

    Now is the time to stop and summarize what we know about the Canon EOS 5D MkIII (supposedly, the name of the future replacement of the Canon EOS 5D MkII). It is expected to bring important improvements to a 5D MkII already appreciated for its excellent video qualities (explaining why even some movie directors use…

  • Slow motion duel at Canon

    Let’s not leave Nikon alone demonstrating the performance of its shutters… Today, here is a face-to-face confrontation of the Canon EOS 5D and the Canon EOS 450D (or Kiss X2 for Japanese buyers). YouTube link

  • Sony NEX7?

    According to SonyAlphaRumors, there should soon be a Sony NEX-7. But they can’t give any indication of the specs.

  • Nikon D3 slow motion – Continuous 11 fps

    Nikon D3 slow motion – Continuous 11 fps

    Did you look into a pro camera shooting continuously at its top speed? Here is a Nikon D3 at 11 frames per second. YouTube link

  • Japan photo industry short news

    A few tidbits I could collect: photo credit: camerawiki Fujifilm confirmed that the Japan earthquake and tsunami will have an impact on the actual availability of the new X-100 camera. Damages to its Taiwa-Cho factory, 20 km from Sendai, will lead to a delay in introduction of the Fuji FinePix X100. No date is given,…

  • Offer support to Japanese people

    Offer support to Japanese people

    In these times of difficulties, Japan does not only need our attention to economic woes, but your active support can be offered through some resources that I can recommend. Japan Red Cross Society: http://www.jrc.or.jp/index.html American Red Cross:  Donations can be made by accessing www.redcross.org or by texting REDCROSS to 90999 International Federation of Red Cross…