Canon Launches Blockbuster 7D D-SLR at 18MP, 8fps, 1080p Video, all at $1699
Canon this morning introduced the much rumored Canon 7D D-SLR. Cramming 18MP into a compact (1.6x multiplier) sensor the camera can run at a brisk 8fps. It comes with an all new and massively...
View ArticleNikon D3S: 100,000 ISO!, HD Video, $5200 Coming Soon
Nikon today announced the D3S, a worthy "mid-life" upgrade to their workhorse pro D-SLR the D3. The biggest change is an upgraded sensor featuring the potential for shooting at ISOs up to a staggering...
View ArticleCanon Defies Science with 16MP 100K ISO with Smaller Sensor
Following closely on the heels of Nikon's D3S announcement which raised the bar in low light digital photography Canon has just launched the Canon EOS 1D Mark IV which ups the ante even further by...
View ArticleWhat will kill the Consumer D-SLR?
Ben Gottesman wrote a fascinating post on The Death of the D-SLR this month on Gearlog. Since it has been 7 years since I wrote my "Beyond Point and Shoot" article for Ben when he was the editor of PC...
View ArticleUltimate Stocking Stuffer: Lenspen SensorKlear
When I first played with a SensorScope I thought it was a cool idea but for $200 I thought it was a lot of money for something I could do most of with a headlamp. You can get them for $80 or so without...
View ArticleGearGuide: Digital Cameras for Bird Photographers
More and more birders are becoming interested in photography. To go beyond the limitations of digiscoping (limited low light capability, tricky auto-focus, limited panning or ability to capture action,...
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Insure Your Flight Shots by Following a Plan
It's easy to get excited about great, close-up flight images. But not as easy to duplicate them. One mistake many photographers make is to zoom in as far as they can right away and desparately try to...
View ArticleNikon Updates Pro D-SLR Firmware with fixes, large CF card support & new Goodies
Nikon has just rolled out a very useful firmware update for most of their Pro D-SLR line (except the D3S which presumably already has these improvemnts). The new firmware includes support for CF cards...
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Canon Ups the Entry-Level D-SLR Ante with 18MP Rebel T2i Featuring Full 1080p...
Canon has once again raised the bar for entry level Digital SLRs (D-SLRs) by bringing many of the features found in its mid-range 7D model down into a new entry level Rebel--the EOS Digital Rebel T2i....
View ArticleNikon D3100 adds 1080p to 14MP for $699 with Lens
Nikon has pushed the entry level "convergence" D-SLR bar up yet again with the D3100, more than just a minor update to the popular D3000. Now supporting a 14.2MP sensor the new camera offers the much...
View ArticleNikon Announces Four New AF-S Lenses: DX 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR, 28-300mm...
New NIKKOR Glass Yields an Unprecedented Seven Lenses Released to Date in 2010MELVILLE, N.Y. Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nikon Inc. announced four new lenses to the legendary NIKKOR line to meet the...
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Canon Announces Canon 60D--Pushing the Envelope for Consumer D-SLRs
In the continuing barrage of new digital cameras, Canon has fired the most recent shot with the new 60D mid-range consumer/prosumer D-SLR--a solid upgrade to the popular 50D. With a stunning 18MP...
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My Camera Bag–The Photo Gear I Shoot With, And Why
First, I shoot a lot of different subjects in many different locations, from my hometown to halfway across the world. So no matter what kind of photography you do or what budget you’re on I hope you’ll...
View ArticleGetting the New Nikon Gear & Great Rebates on Current Nikon Gear from B&H
Nikon has announced a flurry of new lenses and cameras, some of which are shipping and some of which can be pre-ordered. B&H has been kind enough to pull information on all the new lenses together...
View ArticleGreat Rebates on Canon Photo Gear from B&H
Canon has some great instant rebates (read discounts) running from now through November 24th on camera and lens kits with the Canon EOS Rebel XS, Canon Rebel T1i, Canon T2I and the amazing Canon Rebel...
View ArticleDigital Star Trails: A Step by Step Guide posted
For those eager to start making their own digital star trails I've posted a step by step guide along with some sample images I made during a recent trip to Joshua Tree on the B&H blog site,...
View ArticleGreat Lens Rebates from B&H Ending Soon...
Read on for rebates on Canon & Nikon lenses, Lens and camera combos, the surprisingly good Tamron 18-270, high speed CompactFlash cards and a state of the art Canon HD Camcorder.read more
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Inside a Nikon D7000--Tear one Apart and Look!
Chipworks has dissected a Nikon D7000 and candidly reveals what they found. From the new Sony imager to 512MB of Static RAM it is impressive to see what's packed between our palms when we squeeze the...
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Hot new Nikon D4 and Canon PowerShot G1 X now available for pre-ordering!
B&H is now taking pre-orders for several of the hottest new cameras about to be on the market. First and foremost, the new flagship Nikon D4, which is expected to ship next month.read more
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Curious about the Nikon D7100: Now you can try one out
There has been a lot of interest about the new Nikon D7100 and especially whether it is the answer to the long-awaited upgrade to the Nikon D300 and D300s. It is clearly a great camera and has some...
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