Begone, aberrations! New Lightroom 4.1 release candidate brings defringing controls

Four weeks after it debuted the first release candidate of Photoshop Lightroom 4.1, Adobe has today released a second release candidate version of its popular photographer-centric imaging application. Lightroom 4.1 RC2 adds new defringing controls that help squash chromatic aberration, and adds support for twelve new camera models. It also aims to fix eleven bugs present in the previously release candidate

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Samsung’s ST200F goes on sale in Korea, wants you to know it exists

Having trouble remembering Samsung‘s ST200F ? You’re forgiven as it was announced during the feed-busting monster that is CES , and alongside three other (arguably more interesting) Sammy WiFi-enabled shooters. No matter, as today the company’s jogged our memory by letting us know the 16 megapixel shooter will soon soon grace Korean shelves for ₩249,000 (or around $200).

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Lightroom 4.1 release candidate squashes bugs, adds 5D III support

A new release candidate of Adobe’s photographer-centric imaging application Photoshop Lightroom released today aims to squash bugs in the major release that debuted about three weeks ago . Simultaneously, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.1 Release Candidate adds support for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III digital SLR. Beyond the Canon 5D III support, there are six main changes noted in the new release candidate, described by Adobe as follows: Point Curve adjustments made in Lightroom 3 and before have been restored.

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Axtremex 800x CompactFlash couples high capacity, impressive speed claims

The latest generation of professional digital SLRs are really starting to push performance of CompactFlash cards to their very limit, and to get their maximum benefit, you need a really fast card to match. At its highest full-resolution rate, the Nikon D4 can capture almost 180 megapixels per second, and the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV comes close, at over 160 megapixels per second. Even as compressed JPEG files, that’s a lot of data being thrown around, and in raw format it’s a truly staggering amount. (A single D4 raw file can top 25MB or more.)

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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Micro Four Thirds camera to ship on March 31st?

If a ship date pops up on Amazon for a date in the not-so-distant future, we’re typically inclined to listen up — after all, the world’s largest e-tailer probably has a fairly good idea of when its products will first leave the warehouse. This time, it’s the Olympus OM-D E-M5 , which just appeared on the distributor’s Japanese site with an estimated release date of March 31st.

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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Micro Four Thirds camera to ship on March 31st? (update: now April)

If a ship date pops up on Amazon for a date in the not-so-distant future, we’re typically inclined to listen up — after all, the world’s largest e-tailer probably has a fairly good idea of when its products will first leave the warehouse. This time, it’s the Olympus OM-D E-M5 , which just appeared on the distributor’s Japanese site with an estimated release date of March 31st. There’s no mention of a date on the company’s U.S

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RIM to release BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 on February 21st?

By now, you’ve seen all that RIM’s 2.0 software update for the PlayBook is prepared to give — just not in your own hands. But that could all very well change if news of a February 21st release date, supposedly confirmed by the lips of Waterloo’s own during an early morning webcast, prove true

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RIM to release BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 on February 21st? (updated)

By now, you’ve seen all that RIM’s 2.0 software update for the PlayBook is prepared to give — just not in your own hands.

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HP releases Android kernel for TouchPad, makes hackers’ lives easier

You may remember that during the TouchPad fire sale, a few slates slipped out with a rather primitive Froyo build on them.

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Raspberry Pi’s Linux computer nears completion, should ship by end of February

Raspberry Pi’s commercial future became a little clearer yesterday, with an announcement that the first batch of its Model B Linux computers will be finished by February 20th. The $35 board went into production last month, but has been beset with delays in bringing it to market.

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