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The Camera That Left A Lasting Impression
Once in a while, we will find a DSLR model that changes the game and leaves a lasting impression and the Sony DSLR-A700 is one such camera.
In April 2006 Sony took over the DYNAX business from Konica Minolta and changed the brand name to ‘alpha’ (symbol) and released the...

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Stunning Campaign from Olympus
Site at http://www.olympus.eu/penstory/
Song & lyrics by Johannes Stankowski.
Produced & Arranged by Michael Kadelbach.
Not a Compact. Not an SLR. It’s a PEN.
The creative concept behind the campaign is simply outstanding – the kind of viral stuff that fuel our imagination and inspiration.

This is the Olympus PEN Story in stop motion. They shot 60.000 pictures, developed 9.600...

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Your depth of field preview button can do much more than just strain your eyes
Written by: Rod Barbee
Source: http://www.barbeephoto.com/articles/dof.htm
“This button just makes everything darker, it’s useless.” I’ve heard this many times from beginning as well as experienced photographers. The first part of what they say is true but the second isn’t; they’ve yet to discover...

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Photography-Designs To Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
Written by: Joel Reyes / stashed in: Web / 09.25.09
Source: http://www.myinkblog.com/40-websites-using-photography-as-their-primary-source-of-design/

Photography poses as one of the most effective ways to communicate with modern social needs. Various businesses, science foundations (academics) and artists utilize it to get their messages across to targeted audiences all over the...

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The Best Camera: iPhone App + Book + Community
On Sept 22nd, Chase Jarvis launched a great iPhone App called The Best Camera app, which will change the way you create images with your iPhone. It is an iPhone photo app that allows you to shoot, add creative effects, and share your images more simply and powerfully...

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