When I did my recent review of 3 NextGen Compact Cameras I could not help wondering where were Canon and Nikon. Well Canon has answered in no uncertain terms with its new Powershot line up. The top of the line Powershot SX210 IS is particularly impressive staking NextGen highs for MPixels and optical zoom: Canon […]
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NYTimes David Pogue has a great sense for value – and this year’s choices for the best compact camera for under $300 are as usual quite good. As seen in this very helpful chart, 10MPixel or better storage and some prices well under $300 rule the roost. Many of David’s recommended cameras have 10x zoom,
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As a photo-artist I really appreciate always having a camera with me. Rather than taking a bulky, heavy SLR everywhere I have reverted back to compact cameras because they are certainly delivering on thin, light, wide zoom-range and gobs of features. They are also bound and determined not to provide a view finder – to
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The comments on Apple’s iPad are starting to really roll in the best I have found so far is by New York Times David Pogue: * Like the iPhone, the iPad is really a vessel, a tool, a 1.5-pound sack of potential. It may become many things. This catches the overall theme of many gadget
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Evocowire is the strange name of a website crammed with photofinishing resources and tutorials. Most of the resources like the actions shown in the picture above are for PhotoShop – sets of actions, brushes, and templates abound on the site – and they are topnotch. But there are also resources for Paint Shop Pro, Adobe
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Online Photo-Editing sites have been covered by thePhotoFinishes.com before; but not a free online PhotoFinishing site. Befunky changes that – it is devoted to taking your photos and transforming them into works of art using special effects like Cartoonizer, Oil Painting, Inkify, Old Photo, Charcoal, Impressionist, and my favorite – PopArt. Then add some goodies.
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One of the advantages of the Web 2.0 RIA revolution is that Flash and JavaScript websites are not only getting more features but also much faster in performance. Color Wheels and Color Chooser websites have gotten very sophisticated. Going to my old wheel favorite Color Scheme Designer I could not find it – it has
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After its annoucement in October 2009, Canon EOS 1D Mark IV went underground with the ability to acquire one severely taxed. So Canon may be taking advanatge of CES – Consumer Electronics Show 2010 in Las Vegas to relaunch the camera with its imminent greater availability. Canon is locked in a battle with Nikon’s D3S
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