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02/19/09--19:36: The Canon PowerShot SX1 IS (chan 1512180)



Last year, Nikon revealed the first-ever DSLR that shoots HD video in their D90 digital camera.  Not long afterward, Canon released the EOS 5D MKII digital camera which also shot HD video.  But unless you have $1,500 to $3,500 to spend on a DSLR, you’re not getting HD video out [...]


04/20/09--21:35: Panasonic 1080p 3D Video Lens (chan 1512180)



Imagine shooting your next HD film with that monster attachment above.  Yeah, 3D HD on your pro-sumer camera?  Bad ass.  The newly revealed Panasonic 1080p 3D video lens will attach to your high end Panasonic HD camera to allow for 3D recording of your favorite family moments or your indie [...]


05/12/09--05:00: Panorama Machine: Gigapan Epic 100 Panorama Robot (chan 1512180)



You’ve seen those huge, zoomable hi-res images of cities across the world?  The concept is that a photograph is taken by an extreme resolution camera, allowing the user to zoom in to the street level of a full-scale city image.  Surprisingly, these photos aren’t taken with a special camera, but [...]


08/12/09--13:22: Corbis Readymech Paper Pinhole Cameras (chan 1512180)



Corbis Readymech Paper Pinhole Cameras – Your next camera doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg– nor do you have to leave your computer to get your hands on it.  The Corbis Readymech Pinhole Cameras are made entirely of paper– and can be printed from your nearest [...]


09/02/09--14:45: Leica Leaked! The M9 and X1 Pictured (chan 1512180)



Photos of Leica’s M9 and X1 leaked to the press today, a full week prior to Leica’s press event where new cameras will reportedly be revealed.  Leica already had a tough act to follow, with Apple’s iPod news conference scheduled a day ahead of Leica.  So what are we looking [...]


09/27/09--18:03: Hasselblad HD4 Digital Camera System (chan 1512180)



Your SLR is a Fisher Price My First Camera compared to this one.  The Hasselblad HD4 Digital Camera boasts 60 megapixels, an expert class lens and more on-board processing than anyone could ever need– all for the slim price of $42,500.  We’ve read Hasselblad’s press release a few times, and [...]


10/14/09--10:02: Nikon D3S Digital SLR (chan 1512180)



After a few early rumors and leaks, the Nikon D3S Digital SLR has been officially unveiled by Nikon.  Nikon’s new flagship focuses on low-light flexibility, giving news and sports photographers a greater level of light sensitivity when a flash cannot be used.  The Nikon D3S features a redesigned 12.1 MP [...]


11/17/09--08:00: Leica M7 Hermes Limited Edition Camera (chan 1512180)



The photophile’s muse, the Leica M7 was a gorgeous camera even before Hermes got ahold of it.  But for those who desire an even sexier retro-minded Leica, Hermes has touched up the M7 with added vintage appeal.  The Leica M7 Hermes Edition 35MM Camera features a soft chrome finish wrapped [...]


11/30/09--11:44: Nova DSLR Concept by Erin Fong (chan 1512180)



Industrial designer Erin Fong has presented an ergonomic and functional upgrade to the typical DSLR.  Since the film roll is no longer a vital part of a SLR camera’s shape, the form can now change along with the function.  Erin Fong’s Nova DSLR Concept gives the digital SLR two rotating [...]


02/24/10--19:29: Pinhole Photography: 10 Paper Cameras For Photograph Purists (chan 1512180)



// // Paper Cameras | If you’ve ever uttered the phrase “we can always photoshop it later”, it’s time for you to go back to basics.  Long before photography was about megapixels and photo editing, it was about little more than film and light.  To show you how simple (and [...]


08/20/10--11:38: Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera (chan 1512180)



Nikon has added a new gem to its entry-level line of digital SLR cameras.  The Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera carries some sexy specs to the market, including full adoption of HD video recording functionality that has not been included in previous low-end Nikons.  While the Nikon D90 was the [...]


04/07/11--13:46: Nikon D5100 Digital SLR (chan 1512180)



Nikon has released a new entry level pro-function camera, the Nikon D5100 Digital SLR.  Taking the torch from the D5000, the 5100 represents the latest in still/video hybrids, featuring a new set of video tools and 1080p HD quality recording.  Add a boosted sensor and better low-light sensitivity… and we’re [...]