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Carl Zeiss "Digital Culture" Photo Contest
Carl Zeiss has announced a month long photo contest which opens today and closes on January 15th, 2010. The contest is open to anyone who has made a photograph shot with a Carl Zeiss lens. Pictures can be taken with any type of camera, from an SLR to a camera phone, as long as the […]
Read More »"A Day through Your Lens" Nikon Festival
Nikon has created the Nikon Festival to let people share videos that portray “A Day Through Your Lens”. Nikon is encouraging photographers to explore the D-Movie function of their cameras by teaming up with A-list celebs and internet superstars to act as celebrity judges to evaluate 140 second long user submissions from aspiring film makers […]
Read More »Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Video Preview
Our friend, photographer Bob Scott, visited the Canon booth at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York, last month. He got to take a close-up, hands-on look at Canon’s latest flagship camera, the EOS-1D Mark IV. The new 1D is a 16-megapixel professional digital SLR built for speed. It has an updated auto focus system, […]
Read More »Joby Photo Contest
Joby announced their photo contest that allows photographers to enter up to three (3) images by December 31, 2009, 11:59pm PST to win an assortment of prizes. The Grand Prize winner will receive the entire Gorillapod assortment (Gorillapod Original, SLR, SLR-Zoom, Ballhead, and Focus), the opportunity to have your photograph published in Popular Photography magazine, […]
Read More »2009 PhotoPlus Expo
2009 PhotoPlus Expo October 22-24, 2009 – New York City October 22 – 24, 2009: The PDN PhotoPlus Expo tradeshow bills itself as “the most important event in the photo industry.” That might be overstating things a bit, but it is the largest and most important consumer photo tradeshow in North America. Every fall, photographers […]
Read More »Leica bypassing PMA 2010!
Leica Camera AG of Solms, Germany has informed its dealer network that they will not be participating in the 2010 PMA show in Anaheim, California. This is the second such announcement from an important player in the photography industry following Canon USA’s announcement of the decision to skip PMA 2010.
Read More »Fujifilm and Rite Aid Picture Perfect Halloween Photo Contest
Fujifilm and Rite Aid announced their new Picture Perfect Halloween Photo Contest. Halloween lovers can register, submit photos and vote on other entries until November 9, 2009 at www.HalloweenPhotoContest.com. Prizes include a three day, two night trip to Hersheypark in the Dark 2010, a New York Institute of Photography course on the Fundamentals of Digital […]
Read More »Olympus DSLR Photography School
Olympus launched their latest series of photography clases, specifically in the areas of lighting, portraiture and macro photography. These classes for photo enthusiasts will be taught using one of Olympus’ popular E-System products, including the E-3, E-30 and E-620, and the PEN E-P1. The classes are designed to encourage Olympus DSLR owners to experiment, move […]
Read More »Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2/28 ZE Wide-Angle Lens
Carl Zeiss announced the launch of the fifth lens in the ZE series for EOS cameras. The Zeiss Distagon T* 2/28 ZE is a moderate wide angle lens designed for full-frame (D)SLR cameras, delivering a 74-degree field of view. Like the other Zeiss ZE lenses, it incorporates a CPU and data contacts for communication with […]
Read More »2010 Underwater Image & Video Competitions: Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia
The unique competition series of Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia celebrates their five year anniversary this year with over $80,000 in prizes. Together, they are one of the largest and most prestigious international underwater photography and video competition series becoming known as the “Superbowl” of International Underwater Image & Video Competitions. The competition series […]
Read More »2009 Epson Red Sea "World of Underwater Images" Competition
The 2009 Epson Red Sea “World of Underwater Images” event will take place from November 9-14th in Eilat, Israel. The competition is open for all underwater photographers, including amateurs, professionals, videographers and more. It has two main competition categories, Images of the World and Eilat Shoot-Out. For Images of the World, underwater photographers can submit […]
Read More »Canon USA skipping out on PMA 2010
Canon USA has confirmed the surprising news that they will not be attending the 2010 Photo Marketing Association (PMA) show in Anaheim, California.
Read More »NYUPS Presents Emory Kristof's "20,000 Bytes Under The Sea"
The New York Underwater Photographic Society (NYUPS) will present “20,000 Bytes Under The Sea”, a special presentation by legendary National Geographic photographer and IMAX filmmaker, Emory Kristof. It will be shown on Friday October 30, 2009 from 7pm to 10:30pm at the Bleecker Street Theater, New York. After the film there will be a complimentary […]
Read More »Leica X1 – Premium Compact Digital Camera With APS-C Sensor
There was a surprise announcement at the Leica Day last week – Leica’s answer to the new Micro Four Thirds cameras from Panasonic and Olympus – the cool, compact Leica X1. A quick glance and I thought they’d shrunk the M series. Though smaller than the new M9, the X1 has a large, APS-C CMOS […]
Read More »Hands-On At The Leica M9 Press Intro
There have been rumors of a new Leica M-Series camera for a while. And appropriately, on 9/9/09, those rumors became reality. The Leica M9 is here. I made my way uptown in NYC to check out the new Leica. As an owner of the Leica M8, I like the direction Leica has taken with […]
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