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Pentax Optio W90 Waterproof Camera Preview And Video
The Pentax Optio W90 was announced about a month ago. It’s the latest waterproof, shockproof point-and-shoot camera from Pentax. I got a sneak peek at the W90 at the PMA tradeshow, the day before it was announced. I made sure they knew I wanted one as soon as it was available. Pentax was the […]
Read More »Olympus Stylus Tough-8010 Waterproof Camera Preview
Last week I put in a rush order with Olympus for their brand new Stylus Tough-8010 waterproof point-and-shoot digital camera. I was in a hurry because I picked up a magazine job shooting a salt-water hot springs in the Utah desert that has tropical fish – including sharks! I wanted to be able to take […]
Read More »Nikon D3S vs. Canon EOS-1D Mark IV (Updated)
These two powerhouse pro digital SLRs were announced within a week of each other. They both cost about $5000, both have HD video, fast capture rates and a ridiculously high ISO 102,400 sensitivity. It’s impossible not to wonder which one is the better camera. So I thought it would worth the effort to, as closely […]
Read More »Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Studio Sample Photos
High resolution studio sample photos taken with the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV digital SLR. All photos were taken in RAW mode with the camera in Aperture Priority at f/8 using the Tamron AF28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di zoom lens. No adjustment or processing has been applied to the tests other than the addition of the […]
Read More »Canon PowerShot S90 Video Preview
The new Canon PowerShot S90 showed up at my door last week. The S-Series cameras have been missing from the Canon PowerShot lineup for a few years. Essentially, the S-Series offers G-Series image quality and performance in a pocket-sized package. Like previous S-Series PowerShot digital cameras, the Canon S90 has the same 10-megapixel sensor […]
Read More »Canon EOS 7D Sample Video And Experience
I was impressed enough with the pre-production Canon EOS 7D that Canon sent me a few weeks ago that I pre-ordered one from my local pro shop (Pictureline). Since I picked it up last week I’ve been hustling to put the auto focus and video mode through their paces. Based on the EOS 7D […]
Read More »Kodak EasyShare Z980 Review
The Kodak EasyShare Z980 is a compact, 12-megapixel digital camera with an industry-leading 24x optical zoom lens – equal to a 35mm range of 26mm to 624mm. The Z980 features a unique detachable vertical grip with a vertical shutter release. Other highlights are a vivid 3-inch LCD monitor, HD video capacity, mechanical image stabilization and […]
Read More »Canon EOS 7D Beta Camera Studio Sample Photos
These high-resolution studio sample photos were taken with a pre-production unit of the new 18-megapixel Canon EOS 7D digital camera and the new EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens at a focal length of 55mm. All sample photos were shot as RAW + JPEG in Aperture Priority mode at f/8.0 using the tungsten white balance preset. […]
Read More »Kodak EasyShare Z980 Studio Sample Photos
High resolution studio sample photos taken with the Kodak EasyShare Z980 digital camera. All sample photos were shot in Aperture Priority mode at f/8.0 using the the tungsten white balance preset. Click on the thumbnails to see the photos at their original resolution.
Read More »Nikon D5000 Review
The Nikon D5000 is Nikon’s second digital SLR to offer video capture and its first to incorporate a tilt/swivel LCD display. The D5000 has a compact body with a 12.3-megapixel DX format CMOS sensor, a full range of shooting modes and exposure controls, and 720p video at 24 frames per second. Want to buy a […]
Read More »Nikon D5000 Studio Sample Photos
High resolution studio sample photos taken with the Nikon D5000 digital SLR. All photos were taken with the camera in Aperture Priority at f/11 using the Nikon AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR kit lens. Click on the thumbnails to see the photos at their original resolution. Nikon D5000 Pro Review >>
Read More »Canon EOS 5D Mark II Review
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a 21.1-megapixel, full frame, professional-level digital SLR with 1080p HD video capture. It has pretty much all the bells and whistles you’d expect of a professional camera that sells for over $2,500, including a high-resolution 3-inch LCD display, Live View, and full manual exposure controls. For this review, […]
Read More »Canon EOS 5D Mark II Studio Sample Photos
High resolution studio sample photos taken with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR. Click on the thumbnails to see the photos at their original resolution. Canon EOS 5D Mark II Pro Review >>
Read More »Olympus Stylus 1050 SW Review
I’ve been using the Olympus Stylus 1050 SW for a few months now. It’s a 10-megapixel pocket-sized point-and-shoot that’s also waterproof and shockproof, making it a great outdoor camera. It was also the first digital camera to feature Tap Control, which allows you to access a few camera features simply by tapping on the camera. […]
Read More »Nikon D90 Review
The Nikon D90 is Nikon’s latest mid-range digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera and the world’s first DSLR to offer high-definition video capture. The D90′s 12-megapixel APS-sized CMOS sensor also ups the high-ISO ante with very low noise up to – and in some situations, beyond – ISO 800. Want to buy a Nikon D90? […]
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