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[8 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | ]
Nikon & Canon save best? DSLRs for last

The new Canon EOS 50D and the Nikon D90 are hot–and affordable–digital SLRs for advanced photographers. But which one has the best bang for the buck? The debate is on.

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[2 Sep 2008 | No Comment | ]
Olympus E-3: Top Seed at the US Open?

For years Olympus has lagged behind Canon and Nikon when it came to sales of advanced-amateur and pro-level DSLRs. One reason? Sluggish autofocus. Now that the E-3 fixes that problem, can Olympus finally get the respect it deserves?

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[23 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Another RAW camera format? How are we going to handle it?

We hoped we had seen the last proprietary RAW file format. But Nikon surprised us with another one called .NRW (and the W is for Windows Only!)

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[16 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
New Micro Four Thirds system promises smaller, lighter DSLRs

On August 5, 2008 the new Micro Four Thirds camera and lens standard was announced. But are photographers ready for another interchangeable lens standard?

Accessories, Audio Commentary, Printing, Software »

[9 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Color Management: Don’t live at home without it.

High-end color calibration and print-profiling tools used to cost a pretty penny and required a learning curve that few photographers had time to deal with. Not any more.

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[2 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Leica lovers rejoice! Well, almost.

Believe it or not, the recently announced Leica DC VARIO-SUMMICRON f/2.0, 24-60mm equivalent lens is now available for under $500!

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[26 Jul 2008 | No Comment | ]
Digital projectors come of age, but beware of smoke and mirrors!

Decent digital projectors now cost under $500, but is a DLP or 3LCD model better for showing photos?

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[19 Jul 2008 | No Comment | ]
Did Nikon shoot itself in the foot with the D700?

The D700 is priced 2G less than the D3, but why did Nikon introduce it now when the D3 was in such hot demand? Was Nikon trying to shoot down any remaining sales of the much older, but full-framed Canon 5D?