Wired.com: Playbook Blog Hosts Weird Sports Photog Sol Neelman
MacCreate’s favorite weird sports photographer Sol Neelman is now a contributor blogger for Wire.com’s Playbook sports blog.
Here’s a link to Sol Neelman’s first post.www.wired.com/playbook/2012/01/wired-weird-sports-beard-growing/read more
January 26, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
Canon G1 X Hands On Video
Here’s a quick, poorly produced video that shows the new Canon G1 X.
Here’s the link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2TPcm03Vuo&feature=youtube_gdata_player[youtube][/youtube]read more
January 14, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
Adobe Releases Lightroom 4 Public Beta to be More Like Aperture 3
Adobe releases Lightroom 4 Public Beta today with several features that Aperture 3 has had for some time. Most notably, a photo book creation module with templates. Other features they added that Aperture 3 already has are highlight and shadow recovery, location-based organization, additional local editing controls, extended video support, easy video publishing, soft proofing, ... read more
January 10, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 1 comment
Rob Galbraith: Larger sensor at the heart of 14.20 million image pixel Canon Powershot G1 X
Rob Galbraith has a nice write-up on the new Canon Powershot G1X. It looks like an intriguing camera.
Here’s a link to his post: www.robgalbraith.com/bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-11673-12227www.robgalbraith.com/bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-11673-12227read more
January 9, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
PCMag.com: Nikon D4 First Camera to Support XQD Memory
I have to admit I had no idea what XQD memory was when I was reading the specifications on the Nikon D4, or who fast it was, or who made it or anything at all. Luckily, PCMag.com wrote a quick post about it.
Here’s a link to the article: www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2398508,00.aspwww.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2398508,00.aspread more
January 7, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
Pros Blog About Working With the Nikon D4 Prototypes
Respected pros Joe McNally and Bill Frakes had a chance to use the Nikon D4 before anyone else and they’ve finally had a chance to blog about it.
Here’s a link to Joe McNally’s blog post about it: www.joemcnally.com/blog/2012/01/06/shooting-the-d4/
Here’s a link to Bill Frakes blog post about it: www.strawhatvisuals.com/blog/equipment/2012/01/06/nikon-d4-is-here/www.strawhatvisuals.com/blog/equipment/2012/01/06/nikon-d4-is-here/read more
January 7, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
VIDEO from CNET Asia: Nikon D4 Burst Mode
CNET Asia has posted a video that shows the depth of the buffer on the D4 shooting RAW. It seemingly goes forever.
Here’s a link their facebook page with the video: www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150468693938174www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150468693938174read more
January 6, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments
UPDATED: Nikon Posts Detailed Information on D4
Nikon just posted information on the new D4, their flagship camera.
Among many other improvements, it looks like they vastly improved the video capabilities. The D4 can record 1080p Full HD video at 30/25 or 24p in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC format.
Of particular note is an external headphone connector that enables use of headphones to monitor and control ... read more
January 6, 2012 in News by Thomas Boyd 0 comments