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Smart Cameras: Digital Photo Magazine Cover Story, Jan. 2013

January 22, 2013 – 7:02 pm No Comment

Camera phones have been steadily eating away at compact camera sales. In retaliation, Nikon, Samsung, and Sony have introduced compact cameras capable of running apps and sharing photos wirelessly. Should other companies follow their lead? Check out my cover story on Smart Cameras in the Jan. 2013 Digital Photo Magazine.

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NYC At Night With Sony SLT-a77 (HD VIDEO)

September 8, 2011 – 4:55 pm | No Comment
NYC At Night With Sony SLT-a77 (HD VIDEO)

HD video demonstrating the low light still-photo and HD video capabilities of the new Sony SLT-a77. Taken with a pre-production camera.

Which Image Stabilization Method Works Best? Lens-Based or Sensor-Shift?

May 25, 2011 – 1:35 pm | No Comment
Which Image Stabilization Method Works Best?   Lens-Based or Sensor-Shift?

Tired of blurry photos caused by camera shake and low shutter speeds? Image stabilization is the antidote. Learn about the differences between I.S. systems in my OP feature story.

Panasonic’s new Lumix DMC-G1 is in a small class of its own.

September 16, 2008 – 4:59 pm | 2 Comments
Panasonic’s new Lumix DMC-G1 is in a small class of its own.

It looks like a mini DSLR–but it’s not. It has an electronic viewfinder and interchangeable lenses, so it’s not a typical EVF camera. Can we call it an EVI (electronic viewfinder interchangeable) and leave off “lens” for obvious reasons? (EVIL)

Sony A900 DSLR takes steady aim at pros

September 9, 2008 – 8:59 pm | No Comment
Sony A900 DSLR takes steady aim at pros

Does this $3,000 camera, with its 24.6MP full frame, image-stabilized sensor and gorgeous optical viewfinder pack enough pro pizzazz to win over Canon and Nikon shooters? I took it for a test drive to find out.