We review the Gitzo and also cover how to use a monopod for those that have never experienced one. Gitzo’s GM2541 is a four section, carbon fiber monopod. It weighs half a kilo (1.1lbs) and rises to a maximum height of 1.6m (63in) from a collapsed length of 53cm (20.9in). The leg sections use the …
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This exceptional discount is applicable to DxO Optics Pro v5.3.1 Standard and Elite editions, and all upgrades – up to £70 in savings! DxO Optics Pro v5.3.1 also adds support for 50 new DxO Optics Corrections Modules DxO Labs announces today the immediate availability of DxO Optics Pro v5.3.1 for Mac and Windows, now supporting the …
The Olympus dSLR line offers a great alternative to the big two and end up providing, with cameras like the E-510, a compact and high quality solution. The E-510 is a great little camera. Now replaced by the E-520, which we are currently testing and will post test results shortly, the E-510 is still for …
We test the E-510 for infrared photography performance with the Hoya R72 filter. The E-510 is a handy and compact camera. Also common to all the Olympus dSLRs we have tried, it actually has a Live View that works reasonably well in infrared (you just have to put it in Live View Boost mode from …
Power Family concludes their four-month photographic journey of 41 towns and 13 National Parks Press Release After more than four months, 17,000km, five Australian states, three flat tires and the creation of a priceless photo journal, a Canberra-based family has arrived home after completing the PowerShot Great Aussie Road Trip. Back at home and with …
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Photography has been benefiting from the computational capabilities of computers for many years. But so far we have only scratched the surface of what is possible. Computational photography is the application of computer algorithms and processing to the art and science of photography. It is not new but even today we have only just begun …
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We’ve had a 450D for a while now and have finally gotten around to putting up our impressions and image noise test results. The Canon 450D or Rebel XSi in the US is Canon’s latest iteration of this excellent product line. As an owner of both the 350D and 400D I was very curious to …
We consider Canon’s latest camera offerings and just what it means. Well it has been a long time coming but the replacement to the 5D is announced and it is not called the 6D. The 5D Mark II seems to be a mix of the new DiGIC 4 sensor combined with the sensor resolution off …
We test the Canon 450D for its infrared photography capability in this review. The Canon 450D/Rebel XSi is the latest iteration in this well received digital camera series of models. Starting with the 300D, and going through the 350D and 400D, this has been a hugely popular series for Canon is excellent image quality and …
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Yes, we do weird things. The other day I was out testing some cameras for their infrared performance and decided to test the new Nokia I also have for review. The low end of the camera market is, to a large extent, disappearing into the phone market. New mobile or cell phones (depending on where …