Nikon unveil two new P-series COOLPIX cameras

01 Feb 2012 in Camera News
    Nikon P310
    Photo: Nikon

    Nikon has announced the release of two new COOLPIX P510 and P310. These new additions to the P-series each tackle an aspect of photography that many photographers value. The COOLPIX P510 is an ultra-zoom compact digital camera and the COOLPIX P310 makes shooting in low light a breeze. (more…)


    Fujifilm’s X Pro1 cleans up at this year’s CES

    25 Jan 2012 in Camera News
      FUJIFILM X-Pro1
      Photo: Fujifilm

      The Fujifilm X-Pro1 digital camera scooped up four awards at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012. (more…)


      Olympus unveil the VR-360

      18 Jan 2012 in Camera News
        Olympus VR360
        Photo: Olympus

        Along with a slew of other camera announcements Olympus has announced the VR-360. In keeping with the low cost of the first VR series digital cameras, the Olympus VR-360 remains affordable while offering great features and superb capabilities. The all metal casing will make for a stylish fashion statement and its super zoom lens gives it that little bit extra in the specs department. (more…)


        Samsung release latest ST range of cameras

        11 Jan 2012 in Camera News
          Samsung ST76
          Photo: Samsung

          Samsung has announced the release of two new ST range compact digital cameras. The ST76 and ST66 are stylish yet classic and come with a full range of features for the avid photographer. (more…)


          Top Cameras in their classes

          04 Jan 2012 in Buying Guides
            Olympus XZ-1
            Photo: 246-You / Flickr

            Choosing a digital camera can be a daunting experience. Not only are there numerous brands but there are an array of different types of digital camera as well. Before spending your money on a digital camera it’s important to think about what you want out of it and the types of things that you will be using it for. (more…)


            Dealing with a lost camera

            28 Dec 2011 in Camera News
              Lost my camera
              Photo: cogdogblog / Flickr

              Losing your camera or having it stolen can be terribly heart-breaking. Not only have you lost a very expensive piece of equipment but you have also lost all of the precious memories captured inside it. But, losing your camera does not have to be the end of it, thanks to the wonders of modern technology, and the kindness of strangers it is possible to have it all returned to you. (more…)


              The weird world of fetish photography

              15 Dec 2011 in Tutorials
                fetish photography
                Photo: PopCultureGeek.com / Flickr

                The word ‘fetish’ may strike fear into the hearts of many but what most of them don’t know is that they may experience more fetish photography than they may be aware of. Fetish photography can be one of the more artistic forms of photography around and much of it will not get you arrested. (more…)


                Nikon announce firmware update for the Coolpix P7000

                08 Dec 2011 in Camera News& Photography Software
                  Nikon P7000
                  Photo: raneko / Flickr

                  Nikon has announced the release of a new firmware update that will fix all those niggling little issues in the otherwise great Coolpix P7000. Firmware v1.2 will not quite give you more functions but it will definitely improve your cameras performance. (more…)


                  Rock photographer Bob Gruen releases book on his glory years

                  02 Dec 2011 in Camera News
                    Bob Gruen
                    Photo: 92YTribeca / Flickr

                    One of the most respected photographers in the rock world, Bob Gruen, is releasing a book that contains images of some of the most famous names of our time. Icons like John Lennon and The Clash are featured in this newly released collection, called Rock Scene, as well as greats like Tina Turner and Debbie Harry. (more…)


                    How to use your photography in the film industry

                    22 Nov 2011 in Tutorials
                      Hollywood
                      Photo: photographerglen / Flickr

                      While there are literally hundreds of different jobs in the film industry, many people forget that a stills photographer plays a very important role. If you are interested in the film industry there are ways in which you can use your photography skills to get your foot in the door. (more…)