Archive - Jun 29, 2010

Tamron SP AF 60mm f/2 Di II Macro Lens

Tamron's SP AF 60mm f/2 Di II Macro lens is considerably lighter and a full f-stop faster than the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM lens we reviewed recently. This SP (Super Performance) lens covers a focal length equivalent to 93mm in 35mm format with Nikon and Sony cameras or 96mm on the Canon EOS 40D camera we used for our review, which makes it also suitable for portraiture.

Photo Review | 2010-06-29

DxO: 64 new correction modules

DxO Labs has released a wide range of new lens correction modules for use with its flagship photo processing application, DxO Optics Pro. No less than 64 new modules cover a variety of prime and zoom lenses, coupled with 27 different camera bodies from Canon, Nikon, Olympus and Sony. The vast majority of the new modules are available for users of either the Standard or Elite editions of Optics Pro, but nine modules for camera bodies aimed at pros are available only to Optics Pro Elite users. For Canon, camera bodies with newly available...

Imaging Resource | 2010-06-29

ePHOTOzine's Photo Month

Read Damian McGillicuddy's reflector tips and advice then add a digital vignette to your portraits in CS4.

ePHOTOzine Articles | 2010-06-29

Natural light photography with Damian McGillicuddy

Reflector tips and advice from Damian McGillicuddy.

ePHOTOzine Techniques | 2010-06-29

Urban photo shoot

Get outside and use your town as a backdrop for your portraits.

ePHOTOzine Techniques | 2010-06-29

Panorama portraiture

Landscapes are popular panorama subjects but have you tried it with portraits?

ePHOTOzine Techniques | 2010-06-29

Digital photo vignette using Photoshop CS4.

We show you how adding a vignette to a portrait or wedding photo can really improve the look of your image.

ePHOTOzine Techniques | 2010-06-29

Leica Camera AG and Leica Camera Fans Launch Charity Initiative

Solms, Germany (June 29, 2010) - Starting June 30, 2010, Leica Camera AG will donate .50 Euro to the Association for International Cancer Research (AICR) for every new follower to Leicas Twitter account. Leica will donate an additional 1,000 Euros to AICR upon reaching 10,000 followers by July 9, 2010. Benefiting international cancer research, this project is part of an initiative that was launched by Leica enthusiast photographers who met...(read more)

Imaging Resource | 2010-06-29

Adorama Announces Winners of the First Annual APPOS - Photo App Awards for the iPhone

Top 10 winning Apps selected from among the most frequently used Apps in Adoramas iPhone Photography Contest New York, NY (PRWEB) June 29, 2010 -- Adorama, one of Americas premier photography and consumer electronics resellers, announces the winners of the first annual APPOS - iPhone App Awards for Photography. The annual APPOS Awards are designed to spotlight the rapid rise in popularity of the iPhone as a new platform for...(read more)

Imaging Resource | 2010-06-29

Nikon L110: New firmware

Nikon Inc. has today issued a new firmware update for its Coolpix L110 digital camera. Just one change is listed in the release notes for Nikon L110 firmware v1.4. The new release corrects an issue whereby photos taken under incandescent-color fluorescent lighting could be recorded with a warm color cast. It is important to note that when upgrading the firmware of the L110, any images or movies stored in the cameras' internal memory will be erased. Users should hence be sure to back...

Imaging Resource | 2010-06-29