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DIY Camera: John Chiara's Giant Camera Obscura

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 00:00
The landscape photographer talks about how and why he built a 50 x 80 camera.
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Pentax Introduces Marc Newson-Designed 16MP K-01 Compact System Camera

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 00:00
Unusually-designed mirrorless camera is likely to turn heads when it goes on sale in March for $749.
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Nikon Unveils Nine New Coolpix Compact Cameras Including P510 Model with 42x Zoom Lens

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 00:00
Nikon also introduces Coolpix S30, company's first shockproof and waterproof "tough" camera.
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Object of Desire: Gizmon iCA iPhone Case

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 00:00
Convert your iPhone into a rangefinder camera with this nifty polycarbonate case.
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How I Got That Shot: On Assignment with National Geographic

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 00:00
Joel Sartore explains how he got two unique photographs, a lion in a tree and butterflies on elephant dung, while shooting in Africa's Albertine Rift.
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Object of Desire: Array Solar Laptop Charger

Wed, 01/25/2012 - 00:00
The perfect backpack for when you find yourself "off the grid" and in need of a power source for your portable computer or camera.
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Everyday Eats Magnified

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 00:00
Still-life photographer Caren Alpert uses an electron microscope and post production to capture an unusual view of food.
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App Review: Adobe Photoshop Touch

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 00:00
Adobe’s touch-based version of Photoshop makes its debut as an app for Android tablets.
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7 Stunning Lenses

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 00:00
We pick our favorite pieces of all-around glass for a range of photo assignments.
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Software Review: Perfect Photo Suite 6

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 00:00
Seven great photo plug-ins all contained in one integrated suite from onOne Software.
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CES/PMA 2012: Fujifilm X-Pro1 Hands-on Preview

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 00:00
Check out our early evaluation of the camera everyone was talking about at CES.
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Mamiya and Leaf Consolidate Medium-Format Products Under New "Mamiya Leaf" Brand

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 00:00
Worldwide support, service and R&D also under Mamiya Leaf brand.
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Object of Desire: Mofone Phone Case

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 00:00
Give your iPhone a retro look, and turn a few heads as you make a phone call.
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CES/PMA 2012: Vimeo App for iPad Coming Soon; Android, Kindle Fire, and Windows Phone Apps Launched

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 00:00
Vimeo app for iPad will let you shoot, edit, and upload clips right from your tablet.
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CES/PMA 2012: Steadicam Unveils Merlin 2 Camera Stabilizer for DSLRs and Camcorders

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 00:00
Steadicam Merlin 2 includes new controller handle for easier camera operation.
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Product Review: Canon PowerShot S100

Fri, 01/13/2012 - 00:00
Canon improves its popular high-end compact camera but it still feels a step slow.
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The Hottest Cameras of CES 2012

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 00:00
PDN's technology specialist, Dan Havlik, shows us his favorite cameras from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show.
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The Hot Cameras of CES 2012

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 00:00
PDN's technology specialist, Dan Havlik, shows us his favorite cameras from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show.
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Object of Desire: Camera Cookie Cutters

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 00:00
Impress your camera club by making cute camera-shaped cookies for the next bake sale.
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CES/PMA 2012: Sigma Debuts 180mm F/2.8 Macro Lens and Compact System Camera Lenses

Tue, 01/10/2012 - 00:00
Pricing and availability of lenses has not been announced yet.
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