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A Cardboard Digital Camera?

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 30, 2012

IKEA produces a very simple DIY camera.

The Demise and Rise of Polaroid Film

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 9, 2012

Instant cameras and film celebrated in movies

Hands-on: The Lytro "Shoot-Now, Focus-Later" Camera

Features: Written by Brian P. Lawler on March 28, 2012

There's been a lot of buzz about the Lytro digital camera that promises you can shoot an image and focus it afterward. But how does it work? What are the images like? And can you really focus after the fact? Here's a hands-on look at the Lytro.

Wow-worthy Canon EOS 5D Mark III Introduced

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 5, 2012

Huge sensor, fast autofocus surpass popular EOS 5D Mark II

Kodak Tosses Digital Cameras in the Dustbin

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 10, 2012

Legendary camera company decides to focus on online and retail imaging service.

Olympus Releases Another Micro Four-Thirds with Retro Look

News: Written by Terri Stone on February 9, 2012

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 is a 16MP camera that accepts interchangeable lenses and is based on the Micro Four Thirds standard. It will sell for $1,299 when it's released at the end of March 2012.

Three New Sony Cyber-shot Digital Cameras

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 31, 2012

The new DSC-WX50, WX70, and TX200V are point-and-shoot cameras that range from $200 to $500. The high-end TX200V has impressive specs, including a super-thin profile that can nevertheless handle water, dust, and cold.

The Nikon D4 Is Your New Dream Camera

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 9, 2012

Yeah, the new Nikon D4 is $6,000, but it comes with a full-frame sensor, even better low-light image capture, and great video features. It deserves the title of "flagship".

Three New Fujifilm Cameras All Shoot Raw

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 6, 2012

These new compact digital cameras range from $380 to $800 with a wide range of functions and features. Is one of them what you're looking for?

Consumer Digicam Builds In Wi-Fi

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 3, 2012

The Samsung DualView DV300F has a few features you won't see in most lower-priced digital cameras, including a small LCD on the front of the camera and built-in wireless access to the Internet and your PC.

New Compact Camera from Leica

News: Written on December 12, 2011

The digital Leica V-Lux 3 boasts a lens that has the 35 mm equivalent of 25 to 600 mm focal lengths. You can buy it starting in January 2012 for about $950.

Trip the iPhone's Camera Remotely

News: Written by Terri Stone on December 5, 2011

You probably already own a cable release for an iPhone and don't even know it. Exploit its ability to remotely trigger the iPhone camera and take shake-free photos.

New High-End Speedlight from Nikon

News: Written on December 1, 2011

The SB-900 i-TTL, which retails for almost $500, is intended to be a top-of-the-line addition to Nikon's Speedlight system.

Photography Fundamentals: Work the Scene

How-Tos: Written by Steve Simon on November 14, 2011

To create an image that provokes an emotional response from your viewer, you usually need to work the photo. See how one professional photographer hones his shots.

New Micro Four-Thirds Camera Boasts Very High ISO

News: Written by Terri Stone on November 10, 2011

Panasonic's new Lumix DMC-GX1 is a compact digital camera with interchangeable lenses. The company says that the camera excels in low-light conditions thanks to its ability to shoot at ISOs as high as 12800. Depending on kit options, it will cost between $700 and $950.

New Photo Printer Includes Five Shades of Monochrome Inks

News: Written by Terri Stone on November 2, 2011

The Canon Pixma Pro-1 Professional is a $1,000 printer with 12 ink channels. It can output a 13"x 19" print in 260 seconds. Ink tanks that are two-and-a-half times larger than those in previous Pixma models means you don't have to replace inks as often.

New Camera Lets You Change a Photo's Focus at Any Time

News: Written by Terri Stone on October 20, 2011

Whereas every other camera captures only a single plane of light, the new Lytro camera simultaneously captures multiple planes of light. The result is that you can change a photo's point of focus at any time using the free companion software. The cost for this ability may surprise you.

Best of the Blogs: September 21, 2011

Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on September 21, 2011

Lately, there have been a lot of provocative questions in design and photography blogs: Are there rules for creativity? Can designers embrace fear? What's the difference between looking at and seeing typography? But there's less cerebral stuff, too, like upgrading your camera, understanding image compositing, observing the day of a graphic designer, and filling your layouts with hipster lingo. I bring you all of that content and more in this installment of Best of the Blogs.

Ivy League Photography Instruction for Free

News: Written by Terri Stone on September 7, 2011

You may not be able to attend the likes of Stanford University, but you benefit from its ample resources and high standards anyway by following along with one of its photography classes online.

Speedier Sony D-SLR Cameras Debut

News: Written by Terri Stone on August 30, 2011

Sony's a77 and a65 digital SLRs capture 24.3 megapixel images at faster speeds than previously possible.

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