Your smart phone can do everything these days so why not use it to help trigger your camera?
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The Camera Bag: TriggerHappy Remote Lets You Trigger Your DSLR from Your Smart Phone
The Camera Bag: TriggerHappy Remote Lets You Trigger Your DSLR from Your Smart Phone
March 21, 2012 By
New York Times nears half-million online subscriber mark, halves free article allowance to celebrate
March 20, 2012 By
The New York Times just gave you more reason to consider making the jump to a paid online subscription — beginning in April, that free article allowance will see a 50-percent cut, from 20 monthly articles to just 10. This modification comes one year after NYTimes.com launched its infamous content paywall , and following an announcement that the publisher has signed up 454,000 digital subscribers. Paying readers will receive a 12-week subscription that they can gift to anyone on the fence about swiping for access, and smartphone and tablet app users will continue to have access to the “Top News” sections for free.
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New York Times nears half-million online subscriber mark, halves free article allowance to celebrate
The Camera Bag: Carry Your Photo Archive in Your Pocket with WD’s 2TB My Passport Drive
March 20, 2012 By
Are those two terabytes in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Western Digital (WD) is now giving photographers the ability to carry around (potentially) all of their digital archive in an external hard drive not much bigger than a passport. Called, appropriately, WD’s My Passport, the sleek drives offer up to 2 TB of capacity and come in five snazzy colors: white, black, silver, blue, and red
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The Camera Bag: Canon 5D Mark II View Camera Combines Old with New
March 19, 2012 By
This digital-analogue mashup has been called a “Medium-Format Canon 5D Mark II” but what it really is is a new life for a very old camera. Most photographers have old cameras stuck away in a closet or a drawer.
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The Camera Bag: Canon 5D Mark II View Camera Combines Old with New
The Camera Bag: 2K-Shooting Digital Bolex for $2.5K
March 16, 2012 By
Even those who didn’t grow up making home movies in the 1970s would probably recognize a Bolex camera with its familiar pistol grip and sleek, compact style. That classic 16mm film shooter looks like it will finally make the jump to digital if the plans of two Bolex enthusiasts come to fruition. Joe Rubinstein and Elle Schneider recently got nod from the Switzerland-based Bolex company to develop the Digital Bolex D16 , a modern camcorder with an alluring throwback design and the ability to capture high-resolution digital video
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The Camera Bag: 2K-Shooting Digital Bolex for $2.5K
Samsung Dishes; We Report
March 16, 2012 By
We had the opportunity recently to participate in an industry roundtable with top Korean executives from Samsung. Attending from the industry side were representatives of DP Review, Engadget, Laptop Magazine, and Reviewed.com, as well as Imaging Resource
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Samsung Dishes; We Report
The Encyclopaedia Britannica is going out of print
March 14, 2012 By
It was probably inevitable, but on Tuesday, it became official: the Encyclopaedia Britannica is finally going out of print.
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica is going out of print
Sony A57: New Translucent Mirror camera launched, previewed UPDATED
March 13, 2012 By
Eighteen months ago, Sony launched two new cameras with a shared industry first: a translucent mirror design that allowed full-time phase detect AF during shooting and video capture. The concept has since spread to almost all of the company’s Alpha-mount lineup, and only one of those original duo continued as a current product
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Sony A57: New Translucent Mirror camera launched, previewed UPDATED
Pentax’s latest cameras go on sale
March 12, 2012 By
If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on one of Pentax’s new cameras for 2012, your wait might be over. The company has today announced the debut of two–or depending upon how you look at it, perhaps three–new models announced last month. The Pentax K-01 is a boldy-designed mirrorless camera, styled by industrial designer Marc Newson.
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Pentax’s latest cameras go on sale
PhoozL IQ Comes to the iPad
March 7, 2012 By
As if digital photography isn’t perplexing enough, Harald Johnson has just released two versions of PhoozL IQ for iPad to complement the existing iPhone/iPod Touch versions. The larger screen is somewhat more embarrassing but the fun (and the education) makes up for it.
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PhoozL IQ Comes to the iPad
