Saturday, November 28, 2009

Geotagging pictures with Canon EOS 7D - How To?

I was looking to buy the Canon EOS 7D camera because of its new HD video capability, but I also needed a support for geotagging for my pictures. I have been reading on the Internet that the Nikon D90 for example can accept the Nikon GP-1 unit device, which is cheap and does the job for geotagging you images. The problem for me is that in order to get a geotagging capability on the Canon EOS 7D, I

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

T-Shirts for Photographers - Awesome Prints

If you are a passionate photographer and you want to show it to everybody? - you should probably buy a unique photographers T-shirt. There are very funny and hilarious T-shirt designs that are related to photography. PetaPixel online photography magazine, has collected some very unique T-shirts photographs that I think that you will find a pretty interesting. Every T-shirt is linked to the

Canon EOS 1000D vs Nikon D3000 vs Sony Alpha D230

ePhotoZine website compared three budgets DSLR cameras that target the same consumer market. The three digital SLR cameras tested against each other where Canon EOS 1000D, Nikon D3000 and Sony alpha A230. We're talking about three Popes performing DSLR cameras, which are both cheap but offers high-quality image for entry-level photographers.  ePhotoZine compared those of three cameras by their

Monday, November 16, 2009

dpreview in-depth review on Nikon D300S

dpreview has finally released a new in-depth review about the Nikon D300s DSLR camera. We have been looking forward to this professional review, in order to understand more how the Nikon D300s performs against its competitors.if you have the Nikon D300 SLR camera and you thought about upgrading to the new Nikon D300S SLR, you probably need to think twice before upgrading, because the camera

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Wait or Buy the New Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8 VR II?

If you're after buying a new telephoto zoom lens from Nikon, you should probably consider investing in the new Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II lens from Nikon. If you're on a tight budget would probably ask yourself, whether you should invest in a better I quality glass, or rather you should buy a less expensive telephoto zoom lens with a lower optical quality. Of course it all pivots on your budget,

Canon EOS 7D - TrustedReviews Editor's Choice

The latest Canon EOS 7D review comes from TrustedReviews website. I don't remember reading one negative review about this magnificent SLR camera. It seems that everyone loves the Canon EOS 7D camera, and I think that this camera is going to win one prize or two. I like to read TrustedReviews articles, and I think this website, even though not as professional as dpreview in other dedicated

Friday, November 13, 2009

CameraLabs Review on Canon EOS 7D Semi-Pro DSLR

I was considering buying a new digital SLR camera and there were two cameras that I considered buying. The first camera was a Nikon D90 and the second one was a Canon EOS 7D camera. My father recommended me to buy and Nikon DSLR camera instead of Canon's. I was very confused first because both cameras are very good, and I was waiting for more reviews about the Canon EOS 7D camera, in order to

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Leica S2 Samples gallery posted on dpreview

Dpreview has added Leica S2 sample gallery which contains 26 images taken with the Leica S2 pre-production model. so If you are interested in buying the Leica S2 in the future, you should for now, take a look at the sample images and enjoy the high quality of the Leica camera and Leica lenses.


Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Ricoh GXR Smallest Interchangeable Lenses Camera - Preview



If you were searching to buy a new compact DSLR camera because he didn't like large size of enthusiasts DSLR cameras, maybe you should consider buying Ricoh brand-new GXR interchangeable lens camera. However, we have a surprise for you, Ricoh GXR is not the typical interchangeable lenses DSLR. Ricoh GXR is a small digital camera body, which can accept different modules, which every one of them

DigitalRev website Review - Photograpy Video Reviews

Today want to review one of my favorite digital photography websites called DigitalRev. This beautiful designed website contains lots of information regarding digital photography. Starting with news and reviews about digital photography equipment, photography shop, galleries and superb in-depth information videos about new digital photography equipment like consumer digital cameras, professional

Canon 100mm f2.8L IS Reviewed on dpreview

Everybody waits to read reviews about lenses and cameras on dpreview.com. Today Andy Westlake has reviewed the Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM macro lens, and I'm eager to see how this lens performs in lab tests. If you don't know already, the Canon EF 100mm F2.8L IS USM is a new macro lens from Canon, which should improve the quality of the older 100 mm macro lens, it's an L (luxury) lens with

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Canon EF-S 10-22mm Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Reviews

I was looking towards buying a new ultra wide angle lens for Canon cropped sensor body (ASP-C). I've been searching for an affordable but high optical quality lens. On November 2004 Canon released an ultra-wide zoom lens for its EF-S DSLRs. The EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens is supposed to be a very high quality lens, which will enable many amateur photographers to enjoy taking wide angle

Monday, November 9, 2009

Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED Lens + Video Review

A friend of mine bought the Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED lens, and I was wondering if this lens was really as good as he told me. There are many reviews about the Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8, so let's see if this lens is capable of delivering very high quality images for the price we pay for it.
The Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8 G ED weights 902 g and accept 77 mm filters. The Nikon 24-70mm is optically excellent

Nikon SB-900 Speedlight Flash - Basics Video Tutorial


So you've decided to buy a new flash for a Nikon DSLR camera, and you want to go to the top and by the most professional flash on the market, you have bought the Nikon SB-900 speedlight flash, and you don't know how to use it. Flashes are harder to control and this is because this is something that you need to do manually by taking advantage of the manual and automatic functions built inside the

High Megapixels Picture using Perspective Control Lenses

Have you ever thought how to create very high resolution or high megapixels picture? - Nikon help hotline video will show you the high megapixels magic trick using the camera you already have. You should have a perspective control lens that has shifting and Tilting ability. One of those lenses is Nikon 24mm f/3.4D ED PC-E lens. You can also use the Nikon 28mm f/3.5S PC (although less popular than

Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D VR Lens Reviews

Today I thought about pretty more about the Nikon AF VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED lens, because there really love to shoot animals on the zoo, and I wanted a telephoto zoom lens from Nikon that can deliver high-quality images, have alone focal range, and lenses will be quite affordable. The Nikon  80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED lens has gotten some mixed reviews on the Internet, some editors of

Photocrati Nikon D300s Hands-On Review

Today we can see more and more reviews about the Nikon D300s DSLR camera on the Internet. The Nikon D300s DSLR camera is becoming more and more popular and more enthusiast and professional photographers of 2000 and I. The first website who wrote an in-depth review about the Nikon D300s digital SLR camera was photocrati. Jack Neubart, the editor of photocrati website was also a Nikon D300 camera

Nikon D800, Real or Hoax?

Today I've heard a rumor about and you Nikon DSLR camera that supposed to be released this Christmas 2009, and the camera is Nikon D800 DSLR camera. This rumor all started because there was a picture published on the Internet with looked as a new digital camera from Nikon with the D800 logo on it. So do you think the Nikon D800 is coming, or maybe it is all a big hoax. On the picture below you

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Canon and Nikon 2008 Market Share - Past Comparison

Canon Loses Market Share to NikonToday I wanted to talk about DSLR's market share. I've been acquiring the Internet for information related to the global market share of the DSLR market. I wanted to see who are the gainers and who are losers in the tough and crowded worldwide DSLR market. As you probably know Canon is the leader in this huge market. Nevertheless, it seems that Nikon was doing

Olympus Announce E-600 Four-Thirds Cheap SLR Camera

Olympus has introduced a new digital SLR camera called E-600. As you probably know the Olympus E-Series SLR is based on the 4/3 standard. The main target was to develop a cheap SLR camera with some unique features that will appeal to new photographers searching to upgrade to a new SLR camera phone their consumer camera.

The E-600 SLR has 12.3 mega pixels sensor and the 2.7 inch LCD back screen.

Friday, November 6, 2009

Rob Galbraith Nikon 70-200mm VR II f/2.8G Review + D3S

Rob Galbraith has reviewed the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II lens with the D3S body. It seems that the new Nikkor VR II lens is much better than the previous model it replaces. There are sample images taken with this lens in different ISO settings, and you can see the this lens produce some amazing high contrast and sharp images. If you are thinking of buying the new Nikon 70-200mm f

Canon EOS 7D Reviewed on Dpreview Website

 Dpreview website has finally finished its Canon EOS 7D review. This came in the perfect moment for me, because I was looking forward to buying a new digital SLR camera and Canon EOS 7D was one of my favorite cameras in my list. Just to let you know that the Canon EOS 7D review is based on the production Canon EOD 7D with the firmware 1.0.9.

The great thing we the 7D is that it brings an

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Nikon D5000 vs D90 vs D40 vs D60 Comparison



If you're a photographer like me, and you want to shoot macro pictures, you have probably realized by now that you actually don't need an expensive DSLR camera, but rather you should invest in a more expensive macro lens. If you are on a tight budget, this will probably be a wise choice to choose a less expensive camera body and invest your money on a high optical quality macro lens. I have

Nikon Colors vs. Canon Colors - Can you tell the difference


Today I want to talk about the differences in the color rendering between Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras. The many photographers who can't tell the difference between two identical images, one taken with the Nikon DSLR and the other one with the Canon. I've seen some comparisons on the Internet regarding the color accuracy and the differences in images taking with both cameras.



I belong to a

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Nikon D90 Video Recording Samples With Different Lenses

This is probably a more amateur video, but will demonstrate to you the capabilities of the Nikon D90 video mode with several lenses: Nikkor 50mm f1.4,  Sigma 105mm f2.8 Macro,  Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6,  Tokina Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-6. Actually, the video quality was far away from being good. You can see that when the camera pans quickly the bottom of the image moves before the top, and this

Nikon D90 Video with 105mm 2.8 Macro Lens

If you want to see what the Nikon D90 DSLR camera can do with the Nikon 105 mm 2.8 macro lens, using Nikon D90 video mode? - you must check this video out. I don't know why but this video didn't have so many views on YouTube, but I think that after watching this video you will probably want to buy both Nikon D90 and the Nikon 105mm 2.8 macro lens.

Watch this video just to get to glimpse of what

Tokina f2.8 AT-X 100 AF PRO D macro lens Review

If you think about purchasing a third-party macro lens, you should probably watch this video review about the Tokina f2.8 AT-X 100 AF PRO D macro lens. Tokina is not the most popular third-party lens manufacturer, and it is less popular than Sigma and Tamron lens manufacturers. However, if you are on a tight budget, you should probably take the 3rd party lens companies into consideration. You

Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro lens Video Review

Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro lens

If you think of buying the Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro lens, you should probably watch this review about the Sigma 105mm macro lens, the Sigma macro lens is a 2.8 aperture lens. Most of the better macro lenses out there are 2.8. A good thing about the Sigma 105 mm lens is its price. In Britain, you can find this lens for 450 pounds. It has 58 mm filter size

Why Professional Photographer Buy Expesive DSLRs?

As an amateur photographer I wanted to know is there a particular reason why professional photographers choose to buy the most expensive DSLR camera, can they just be satisfied with the semiprofessional camera?

If you do the comparison between several DSLR cameras, both professional and enthusiast cameras, you have probably seen that the semiprofessional cameras are very close in their

Tilt-shift Photography Example

Beautiful Tilt-Shift Photography Examples
If I haven't told you that before, I'm interested in buying a tilt-shift lens for my jewelry photography project that I'm working on. I start reading about tilt shift lenses, in order to gain more knowledge about those types of lenses, and what you actually can do with them. In this post, I want to get into in-depth details and talk about the technology

Sports Photographer Choose Canon - Why?

Canon Gear For Sports Photography?
This blog post is supposed to continue the previous discussion (why wide life photographers choose Nikon) but in another aspect. The question that I want to ask today is "why professional sports photographers choose to purchase Canon photographic equipment instead of Nikon equipment?". I don't have a specific answer for that and that's the reason I want to get

Wildlife Photographers Choose Nikon - Why?

Why Wildlife Photographers Choose Nikon?
I wanted to ask a few questions about Nikon and Canon digital SLR cameras today. Yesterday I've called my father on his cell phone and asked him, whether should I buy a Canon or Nikon SLR camera. My father's answer was very simple: "if you show me one wide life and nature photographer (a professional photographer) which uses a Canon camera, I will switch

Monday, November 2, 2009

Tamron AF 60mm F/2 Di II Macro Lens Review

Tamron SP AF 60mm f/2.0 Di II LD (IF) MACRO 1:1


On my last post, I was reviewing several macro lenses for both Canon, Nikon and Tamron. After doing more research on macro lenses from Tamron, I found that Tamron has released a new 60 mm macro lens. The Tamron SP AF 60mm f/2 Di II LD (IF) Macro 1:1 lens is much improved over the 90 mm in several aspects. The first one is concerned the aperture.

Macro Lens Buying Guide - Which Macro Lens to Buy?

Choosing The Best Macro Lens For You DSLR
It is so hard to find that one DSLR camera that I want to buy. First of all, I will tell you a little bit about myself before starting the conversation. I am an amateur photographer, and I've decided that I want to build a niche inside my home to shoot macro photographs and sell those photographs online. I currently don't have any digital SLR camera, and

Canon EOS 7D Review




If you're searching to buy a new Canon EOS digital SLR camera, you should probably read about the new Canon EOS 7D. That Canon 7D DSLR was manufactured in order to provide Canon a better grasp in a specific niche of customers, who want to upgrade their current DSLR camera to something better and more advanced. After Nikon has released the Nikon D300, it seems that for over two years, Canon

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L IS Hybrid USM Macro Lens



Canon 100mm Macro Lens with Hybrid IS
I've been reading a lot about the new Canon 100mm Hybrid IS macro lens on the web. I have the Canon 50D SLR camera, and I was searching to buy a new macro lens, which will give me a high optical quality, precision and high contrast images. I first heard about the Canon 100mm f2.8L hybrid IS USM macro lens on dpreview.com website. I thought that macro lens

Carl Zeiss Distagn T* 2/35 ZE Wide Angle Lens for Canon



Carl Zeiss company has recently announced a new lens for the Canon EF mount called Distagn T* 2/35 ZE Wide Angle Lens. This is a manual focus lens with f2 aperture, which is suited for both analog and digital Canon EOS SLR cameras. The Distagn T* 2/35 ZE Wide Angle Lens was previously available for Nikon and Pentax cameras and also for the ZS. This Carl Zeiss lens will be available on November