admin | May 21, 2010
Canon adds 9600-dpi scanning to the moderately-priced flatbed film scanner party. Building on the CanoScan 8800F, the CanoScan 9000F ups the resolution ante with 9600-dpi optical resolution. We explain just what 9600-dpi brings to the party — and what it doesn’t — with a revealing image comparison and a chart of maximum print sizes. [...]
admin | May 20, 2010
With all the appearance and size of a pocket camera, the Sony W330 manages to please despite its lack of some of this year’s gee-whiz features. Core photo quality remains in the Sony W330, whose retained features become solid assets at $170 or less. The Sony W330’s no-nonsense design is still attractive, and it slips [...]
admin | May 10, 2010
Canon has released the IXUS 300HS - its first IXUS style compact with manual controls. It features the company’s new ‘HS’ system that promises better low-light performance and high-speed photography through a combination of a 10MP back-illuminated CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 processor. It sports a 28-105mm equivalent f/2.0-5.3 stabilized zoom lens [...]
admin | May 5, 2010
Topaz Labs has released the latest version of its DeNoise noise reduction plug-in for Adobe Photoshop. It incorporates the company’s latest ‘IntelliNoise’ noise reduction technology that aims to remove noise from images while maintaining detail. It is available as a free upgrade for existing users or $79.99 for first-time buyers.
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admin | February 8, 2010
Canon has announced the development of the EOS E1 plug-in for Apple’s Final Cut Pro video-editing software. It will enable EOS 5D Mark II, 7D and 1D Mark IV users to log and mark videos with timecode, reel names and metadata before importing into the software. A free Beta version of the plug-in will be [...]
admin | February 8, 2010
Canon has released the PowerShot SD1300 IS (IXUS 105 in Europe) and the SD1400 IS (IXUS 130), its slimmest PowerShot model to date. Both offer image stabilized wide-angle 4x (28-112mm equiv.) optical zoom lenses, 2.7" LCDs and incorporate 12MP and 14MP sensors respectively. The 17.8mm deep SD1400 IS also features 720p HD video recording using [...]
admin | February 8, 2010
Canon has released the SD3500 IS (Digital IXUS 210 in Europe) ultra-compact featuring a 3.5 inch touchscreen LCD with 460k dot resolution. It offers a 5x optical zoom lens starting at a useful 24mm and a 14MP sensor. The interface recognizes gestures for some commonly used features.
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admin | February 8, 2010
Canon has introduced the PowerShot SX210 IS compact superzoom that replaces last year’s SX200 IS. Key changes include the ability to stow the pop-up flash, a flat body design, a 14.1MP sensor and increased, 14x (28 - 392mm equiv.) optical zoom range. It also features a dedicated video recording button and supports SDXC memory cards.
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admin | February 8, 2010
Canon has unveiled the latest in its long line of consumer digital SLRs, the Rebel T2i (EOS 550D). Highlights include 1080p HD video recording (with full manual control), an 18MP CMOS sensor, 3 inch 3:2 LCD with 1040k dot resolution and the 63-point iFCL metering system first seen on the EOS 7D. The new Rebel [...]
admin | February 4, 2010
Software maker Topaz Labs has released Detail 2, its detail enhancement and sharpening plug-in for Adobe Photoshop. The latest version features a redesigned interface, more editing tools and promises faster processing speed. It is available as a free upgrade for existing users or $39.99 for first-time buyers.
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