Industry News
- Lightroom 2.4, Camera Raw 5.4 Support 31 New Cameras
June 24th, 2009 - Product News by Jeff Gamet
Adobe announced the immediate availability of Photoshop Lightroom 2.4 and Camera Raw 5.4 on Wednesday. Read more >>
- Wacom's Intuos4 voted "Best Digital Accessory"
Sydney, June 22, 2009 – Wacom Australia today confirmed reports of further industry recognition for it’s breakthrough Intuos4 pen tablet system. Read more >>
- Kodak retiring Kodachrome film
June, 22, 2009, ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Eastman Kodak is retiring its most senior film, the iconic Kodachrome, because of declining demand in this digital age. Read more >>
- Nik Software Announces Lightroom® Update to its Complete Collection of Five Award-Winning Digital Photographic Filters
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) June 18, 2009 -- Nik Software today announced that its popular Complete Collection. Read more >>
Hasselblad Phocus 1.2 for Mac
Hasselblad have released version 1.2 of Phocus, their software solution for tethered shooting, image export and processing. Read more >>
HTS 1.5 Draws Kudos on Both Sides of the Pond
15/06/2009 Since the Hasselblad HTS 1.5 tilt-and-shift lens adapter began shipping to distributors earlier this year. Read more >>
Apple Updates MacBook Pro Family
Lost in the iPhone 3G S and Snow Leopard announcements on day one of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco this week. Read more >>
Photographer earns national recognition
The Quispamsis photographer says his calm style of taking portraits is what led him to win one of the top prizes at a national event recently. Read more >>
JVC Xiview LT-42WX70 42-inch LCD for DSLR lovers
JVC have announced a new HD LCD monitor, and they’re aiming it squarely at DSLR owners. Read more >>
Coming soon: Canon DSLR remote for iPhone / iPod Touch
Currently pending approval by Apple, onOne's DSLR Remote operates thru a server application which runs on a Mac or Windows computer connected to certain Canon single-lens reflex digital camera models. Read more >>
January 8, 2009 - Canon updates 5D Mark II firmware
Canon Inc. has today released updated firmware for its EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR aimed at correcting certain image quality issues. Read more >>
Lexar ups Professional UDMA 300x CompactFlash Card to 16GB
Photo enthusiasts take note. This morning Lexar announced that its Professional UDMA 300x CompactFlash Card will be available in late September in a 16GB version. No word on price but US retailers have the 8Gb version on sale with an $80 mail-in rebate, so a price in the $200-$250 price range is anticipated.... Read more >>
August 9, 2008 - VICTOR by Hasselblad Strikes Gold at BCP Awards 2008
In recognition of its overall quality, Hasselblad's outstanding magazine for professional photographers, VICTOR by Hasselblad, has been awarded a gold medal ... Read more >>
June 26, 2008 - DSLRs are no longer just for the pros
While most portable electronics tend to get smaller and thinner each year, big and bulky digital single lens reflex (SLR) cameras, once used almost exclusively by professionals, have become one of the most sought-after consumer tech toys. Read more >>
July 10, 2008 - Nikon Deputs Pair of Nikkor Lenses with Perspective Control
Nikon's new PC-E Micro NIKKOR 45mm f/2.8D ED and the PC-E Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/2.8D lenses have tilt/shift function for digital and 35mm-format film SLRs that can alter the relation between the optical axis of the lens and the image plane, thus enabling control of perspective. Read more >>
July 3, 2008 - Alien Skin Exposure 2
The simple interface lets you emulate hundreds of film types, and the before-and-after preview is incredibly handy. Read more >>
June 18, 2008 - Hasselblad U.S.A. Inc. is now accepting submissions for the 2009 Masters Awards
Hasselblad U.S.A. Inc., Redmond, Wash., is now accepting submissions for the 2009 Masters Awards at www.hasselblad.com/masters. Read More >>
June 18, 2008 - Dyna-Lite Inc. Appoints New Director of Design and Marketing
Dyna-Lite Inc., Union, N.J., a manufacturer of portable flash equipment, appointed Peter Bradshaw director of Design and Marketing. Read More >>
June 18, 2008 - Leica Camera AG and Jenoptik conclude a cooperation agreement
The existing collaboration between the partners in the area of digital imaging is to be further intensified. Know-how bundled in order to meet stringent customer requirements.
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June 9, 2008 - Canon's imagePROGRAF Large Format Printers Honored by BERTL, Inc.
imagePROGRAF iPF710, iPF8000S and iPF9000S Receive Spring 2008 BERTL's BEST Awards, and the imagePROGRAF iPF6100 and iPF8000S Receive Four Star-Ratings From the Analyst Firm and Testing Lab. Read More >>
May 2, 2008 - CAPIC xpose Unveiled
The CAPIC xpose contest winners will be announced and displayed at Headshots Rentals the evening of Friday, May2, 2008. Read More >>
May 2, 2008 - Adobe toys with standardizing DNG raw photo format
Adobe Systems is discussing potential standardization of its Digital Negative (DNG) format for digital images, a company executive has said. Read More >>
April 10, 2008 - Apple's Aperture 2 has more speed and functions, writes Garry Barker.
Just as bloggers and others swimming through the internet's proliferating social networks are invading what you might call the general media porridge pot, so has digital photography encouraged amateurs to move into areas previously the preserve of professionals.
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April 10, 2008 - The post-Polaroid age: some still cling to instant film
Photographer Isabel Asha Penzlien shoots the latest and greatest in the New York fashion scene, but she still loads film into the back of her medium-format Hasselblad. For many clients, she likes to present actual photographs – on paper, and on the spot – so she loads her camera with Polaroid film. More info >>
March 28, 2008 - Apple releases Aperture 2.1
CUPERTINO, Calif., March 28, 2008 / PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Apple(R: 60.83, -1.35, -2.17%) today released Aperture(TM: 103.79, +1.53, +1.49%) 2.1, which introduces an open plug-in architecture that makes it easy for photographers to use specialized third party imaging software right from within Aperture. More info >>
March 26, 2008 - Canadian Launch of Phocus by Hasselblad
Headshots Toronto is proud to host the Canadian launch of the long-awaited new native processing software from Hasselblad named Phocus. More info >>
March 23, 2008 - New firmware for Canon EOS 30D, EOS 5D released
Canon has updated the firmware for its EOS 30D and EOS 5D DSLRs. More info >>
March 22, 2008 - Apple Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.0
Apple has today released an update which extends RAW file compatibility for Aperture 2 and iPhoto ’08 for the following cameras. More info >>