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Pentax Finally Announce New Equipment

September 8th, 2010

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by Miserere
  
Pentax have been slightly slow these past two years. OK, Pentax have been slightly slow this past decade! But they’ve seemed even slower as of lately. It’s not like they haven’t released anything, it’s just that it hasn’t fel…

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Review – Panasonic G2, Part 1: Introduction and Using the Camera

September 4th, 2010

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by Miserere
  
Note: The camera and accessories tested in this review were loaned to EtL by B&H Photo & Video store. To thank them for their generosity and allow us to receive more products for review, please consider purchasing your camera …

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Visiting Montreal…What Kit Should I Take?

September 3rd, 2010

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by Miserere
  
It’s the eternal question of photographers the World over: I’m going on holiday/vacation/adventure/a walk in the park…what gear do I take? You’d think we’d have it all figured out by now, but I find myself asking the same qu…

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Carl Zeiss Release 35mm f/1.4 Lens…and Their Inner Poet

September 1st, 2010

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by Miserere
  
Beautiful woman and amazing Bokeh courtesy of Carl Zeiss.
OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 01.09.2010.
A woman is sitting at the bar of a dimly-lit cafe. Lost in thoughts, she doesn’t notice the glass of wine the bartender places before her. From…

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Deal of the Day: Tamron 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 for $230

August 31st, 2010

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by Miserere
  

Amazon US (and B&H) have this very good deal going today on the well-regarded Tamron 18-200mm superzoom. It has a sale price of $290 and a $60 rebate on top (rebate PDF here), so after cashing that in the final price is $2…

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Sony A33 and A55: Old Technology Put to New Use

August 24th, 2010

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by Miserere
  
The Birth of a “New” Camera System
Sony today unveiled the A33 and A55, the first two in a new line of digital cameras that resemble traditional digital SLRs, but which Sony are calling SLTs, for Single Lens Translucent. The trans…

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Summer Fairs – Interesting Time to Try Something Different

August 23rd, 2010

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by Peter Zack
  
As photographers, we’re always looking for something different we haven’t tried before. In many places around North America and other regions, this is the season of summer fairs. They offer some interesting photo opportunities—…

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A Photowalk with the Samsung NX10 and 30mm f/2

August 16th, 2010

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by Miserere
  
What does one do when one finds oneself jetlagged, having taken the redeye to England, and unable to check in to one’s hotel for a further 4 hours? One begins by not referring to oneself with the pronoun one. Then you take out a ligh…

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Looking for a Different Perspective? Get a Plane!

August 14th, 2010

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by Peter Zack
  
The Earth from Above gives us some stunning photographs. Someday, I’ll buy an ultralite.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand created the Altitude Agency in 1991, specialising in aerial photography and has taken over 1/2 million photographs in mo…

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Have Sleeping Baby, Will Photograph

August 11th, 2010

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by Miserere
  

When babies take naps, busy mums generally sigh with relief and either fall on the sofa exhausted or use the time to clean up the mess left behind by the baby when it was awake. But what happens if you’re a creative mum who has no p…

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