Jul 31

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Nikon has issued a service note with some nice news for D3 owners: for $500 and a trip to the service center–for your camera, not you–the company will take your D3 and double its burst raw (as well as big JPEGs and TIFF) shooting buffer capacity. A handy-dandy …

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Jul 31

We reported on the global announcement of the Z200fd back in May, but Thursday at 12:01 a.m. Fujifilm announced that slim, feature-packed camera for the U.S. You can read the full announcement and spec sheet on Fujifilm’s press site.

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Jul 31

Conmoto's Travelmate is an expensive but portable fireplace.(Credit: Conmoto)

Sometimes space heaters just don’t cut it. They can’t be put on flammable rugs, they aren’t romantic, and they don’t produce warming flames unless they catch something on fire. For consumers who want to …

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Jul 30

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And the mini-camcorder cavalcade keeps rolling on. Well, in Japan at least. Sanyo premiered its latest HD pocket-corder, Xacti, Wednesday in Japan. The DMX-HD800 records at up to 720p at 30fps in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, and does so with an improved 8MP CMOS sensor.
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Jul 29

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Ricoh has announced the second firmware upgrade to its 10MP GR Digital II 28mm singled-out focal length compact camera, launched last November. that update, version 2.10, offers several function-enhancing changes.

Added is the option to finely adjust white balance color tones. It’s now possible to specify …

Jul 29

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Samsung has released a firmware update to its 14MP GX-20 DSLR. The update is similar to the one released in June for its sister camera, the Pentax K20D.

The update, version 1.01, is said to minimize noise when consumers take photos with the two-second self-timer. For more …

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Jul 29

B+W Filters, made by Schneider Optics, earlier that month released two infrared filters for digital cameras, the B+W IR 092 and the B+W IR 093. The IR 092 is nearly opaque and allows a small amount of visible light through, similar to a No. 25 Wratten gel. …

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