What's new | | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 (black) The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 is a fast, feature-packed compact in need of some better low-light photo processing. Read more Check prices | | Apple looks to patent new flash system Seems like Apple wants a piece of the imaging business. The Cupertino, Calif., firm recently filed a patent for a unique flash (not Adobe's Flash, which won't work with iOS) for cameras that is said to optimize the lighting on the subject. Read more | | Panasonic woos prosumer videographers with the GH2 Owners of the video-optimized Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 have been hacking away at it for months, trying to get higher bit rates out of the poor thing. Now they get to start all over again for the GH2, which doesn't offer astronomical bit rates, but does offer video and still shooters a few other sought-after enhancements. Read more | | Newest Lensbaby is a gift for your Micro Four Thirds camera It's not surprising that the company decided to branch out into the new ILC systems, starting with a Micro Four Thirds mount. What is surprising is that the company's MFT debut includes a gratifying double bonus: it split the Composer into two sections, Composer Front Focus and Tilt Transformer. The latter is an adapter that allows you to use any Nikon mount lens on an MFT camera, and therefore lets you produce faux tilt/shift photographic effects for a fraction of the cost of a real tilt/shift lens. Read more | | Crave | | Canon, adapting to the high-end video revolution its SLRs are helping to fuel, plans changes to its cameras and lenses to make them friendlier in cinema hands. Read more | | | | CNET forum | | My very first camera, please advise Posted by toscaskiss I am a writer who has never had a camera , not even in a phone, and know little about them. I mean, I do know I'm talking digital not film. And now I want to get one to do something new. I want the simplest one for my simple needs: to take pictures of things, as one would if selling them on eBay (which I might eventually do, though at first the idea is to create a kind of electronic museum of things I own and will be getting rid of). Read more | Most popular camcorders | | | |
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