UPDATE: This issue has been resolved by I-Click and they have since sent an apology. The e-mails have stopped roughly around November 1, 4pm – shortly after someone who had contact with I-Click noticed our article and notified them immediately. We don’t know how many users have been affected, but we’re hoping that it [...]
Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category
I-Click Digital Shop, Spamming Is Not The Way To Promote Your Business (Resolved)
Posted: 1st November 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: digital cameras, dslr, I-Click, photography, spam, WTF
Lytro, The Shoot Now & Focus Later Camera Is Unveiled–An Unusual Little Thing For $399
Posted: 23rd October 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: digital cameras, launch, light field photography, lytro, photography
The Lytro Camera Everybody who’s ever used a camera to take a picture of something has obviously experienced it – the badly focused blurry shot. Something you never intended the camera to do, but that’s what it settled on amidst all the startup and focus hunting beeps. That’s why the Lytro concept became such [...]
Pentax Q–Smallest Interchangeable Lens Compact For PHP 39,990 Launches
Posted: 11th October 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: digital cameras, launch, mirrorless, pentax, pentax q, photography
The Pentax Q with 8.5mm (47mm) f1.9 Lens Today, the most popular buzzword in photography has got to be the MILC / ILC / EVIL cameras. (Mirrorless interchangeable lens compact / interchangeable lens compact / electronic viewfinder interchangeable lens) These new, little cameras are designed to provide amazing performance in small, mirrorless bodies. Which [...]
Nikon Launches V1 & J1 Compact Mirrorless System Cameras–Sad 2.7x Crop Factor
Posted: 21st September 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: 1 system, announcement, digital cameras, mirrorless, nikon, photography
When it comes to camera technology, size really does matter. Which is why a lot of people were baffled at Nikon’s answer to the mirrorless compact system camera trend. (Sony NEX, Olympus Pen, Panasonic GF, Samsung NX) Being the imaging giants that they are, they were expected to try and maintain a larger sensor [...]
Canon 3-Day Sale At Tiendesitas Next Weekened–Up To 70% Off Plus Freebies
Posted: 3rd September 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: 600d, 60d, Canon, digital cameras, dslr, eos, Ixus, megazoom, photography, pixma, point & shoot, powershot, printers, sale, vixia
Looks like Canon is gearing up for another 3-day sale at Tiendesitas next weekend, and you might be able to snag some cameras (or printers) there at discounted prices. If the flyer that was posted on their Facebook page would be any indication, then some units could be on sale for up to 70% [...]
Yongnuo Speedlite YN465 Unboxing
Posted: 31st July 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: cameras, Canon, dslr, nikon, photography, speedlite, Unboxing, yn465, yongnuo
Yongnuo Speedlite YN465 Of course, everybody needs a flash for their DSLR right? Well, most everybody. So naturally, we went out to pick up one of these: the Yongnuo Speedlite YN465. Of course the YN probably means Yongnuo, so let’s just call it the Yongnuo 465. This model is the Shenzhen company’s first TTL [...]
Nikon Sues Sigma For Vibration Reduction Lens Patent
Posted: 27th May 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: dslr, lawsuit, lenses, nikon, photography, sigma
We all thought the photography world was all fine and dandy and everybody gets along pretty well. (Except maybe Canon and Nikon) Apparently, we’re were wrong. Nikon Corporation just announced that they’re filing a lawsuit against Sigma Corporation for patent infringement on interchangeable lenses with vibration reduction for SLR cameras.
Learn Photography With CameraSim–DSLR Simulator
Posted: 22nd May 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: cameras, dslr, how-to, photography
Large aperture (small f number) will create a nice blurry background Ever wanted to make that perfect shot of a kid smiling, or a sweet picture of a model or a friend, complete with an out-of-focus blurred background but you didn’t know how? Well, CameraSim will teach you how, even before you consider buying [...]
Why You/I Need An 85mm f1.8 Lens
Posted: 9th April 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: Canon, dslr, lenses, nikon, photography
Canon 85mm 1.8 USM and Nikon 85mm 1.8D Sometimes, fast, really does mean fast. Lenses with apertures below f2.0 are considered fast. They let in more light, and you can take your pictures with shorter shutter speeds. Why do you need shorter shutter speeds? Because you do. (Photo credits: KenRockwell.com)
Canon’s New 600D Vs. 60D–Which One Is Better?
Posted: 3rd March 2011 by panzerpuff in PhotographyTags: 550d, 600d, 60d, 7d, articulating lcd, Canon, comparison, dslr, eos, photography, t3i
Canon EOS 600D/T3i and the 60D Now that Canon has included the Tilty Swivelly Screen (Articulating LCD) with its newly introduced Entry-Level 600D Camera, its gotten quite closer to their Prosumer offering – the EOS 60D. In fact, the 550D, 600D, 60D and 7D share more than just a few features already – like [...]
