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- SLR
- (1) Scalable Linear Recording A line of magnetic tape drives from Tandberg Data that evolved from the QIC Data Cartridge format. See QIC.
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- Retro is the wave of the future for camera design
- On the heels of the announcement of the July release of the Olympus EP-1, on first glance, it would look like there's a new wave of camera design. But it's a design we've all seen before. The EP-1 digital SLR look is based on the Classic F film SLR look...
- Tags: Olympus Corp., SLR, Camera, Retro, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Top five digital cameras for Father's Day
- Top five digital cameras for Father's DayG10 or LX3If someone already has an SLR I think the LX3 if you can find one is ideal. I bought one as a SLR supplement and love it. The long end of the zoom is a little short, but I love...
- Tags: LX3, G10, SLR, Top-Five Digital Cameras
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- 5 tips for better photos with point-and-shoot cameras
- Â [caption id="attachment_776" align="aligncenter" width="475" caption="Taken using a Canon PowerShot SD550, lying on its back with 10-sec timer without flash."][/caption] We all want to be better photographers, but we don't always have the equipment for it. It's a misconception, however, that you need an...
- Tags: SLR, Photograph, Camera, Photo.net, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Turn your iPhone into a wireless remote for Canon SLRs
- Turn your iPhone into a wireless remote for Canon SLRsWhy do we need a remote for SLRs?ntSounds REAL convenient...NOT."Note that you have to have your Canon dSLR tethered to a computer running the companion DSLR Remote Server software which will be available as a free download from the onOne site....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Wireless and Mobility, Wi-Fi, SLR, Apple iPhone, Canon Inc., Canon SLR, computer, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- Turn your iPhone into a wireless remote for Canon SLRs
- There are 748 photography-related apps listed in the iTunes App Store as I write this, but the one I'm most excited about right now isn't in the store yet. Photoshop plug-in developer onOne Software has created its first iPhone app, called DSLR Remote, which promises to turn your iPhone into...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, DSLR, SLR, Canon Inc., Wireless, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Interested in buying SLR? Don't pay full price
- Retail stores and brands are offering bargain basement prices this year, and cameras are no exception. Canon is pitching rebates on two of its popular models: the Rebel XSi kit with a $200 rebate and the EOS 50D kit with $300 back to you. Those both come...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., SLR, Rebate, Instant Rebate, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Olympus reveals E-450 entry-level dSLR camera for $699
- Olympus today announced its new entry-level digital single lens reflex camera, the successor to its E-420, what the company called the "world's smallest" digital SLR camera. The new, 10 megapixel E-450 comes in a small and portable design, and comes with three Art...
- Tags: Olympus Corp., DSLR, SLR, Camera, E-450 dSLR, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- (Photos: Prototypes show Sony SLR lens plans)
- (Photos: Prototypes show Sony SLR lens plans)Sony's lens maker Before I read this, I'd been wondering which lens manufacturer after Carl Zeiss had won Sony's professional SLR line contract. Well, the Minolta Rokkor line was competitive some two decades ago, but it seems Minolta-Konica never were able to keep...
- Tags: photograph, Sony Corp., SLR, Minolta
- Discussion threads 2009-03-11
- Photos: Prototypes show Sony SLR lens plans
- Sony is doing its best to provide a strong rival to Nikon and Canon in the SLR market. At PMA, it showed new higher-end camera tech. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Sony Corp., SLR, Photograph, Camera, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-03-10
- Photos: Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR Stirling Moss
- McLaren ends its SLR line with a special model named after a British racing legend. The SLR Stirling Moss features supercar performance and looks that, except for the carbon fiber, are right at home on a 1950s racetrack. by CNET News.com
- Tags: SLR, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-01-11
- SILKYPIX 3.0.26.1 (Windows)
- SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 is awarded as the best RAW converter for digital images!" Nowadays consumer digital cameras are very popular because of their ease of use. Unfortunately, consumer digital compact cameras have limited functionality that reduce the quality of the image and therefore produce inferior results. These shortcomings could...
- Tags: SLR, Microsoft Windows, Camera, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0, RAW, SLR Camera
- Software downloads 2008-12-03
- Nikon D3X 24.5-megapixel digital SLR announced
- Though it's hardly a surprise, Nikon has finally announced its new 24.5-megapixel D3X dSLR. Priced at $7,999.95, the professional shooter replaces the Nikon D3 at the top of the Nikon dSLR lineup, competing directly with the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III (which also sports a $7,999 price tag). by Janice Chen
- Tags: Nikon Corp., SLR, ISO, Nikon D3X, Nikon D3, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: The best entry-level digital SLRs
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: The best entry-level digital SLRsEntry Level - NotPrices from 500 to 700 dollars for a digital camera. What is the need for SLR? A regular digital for under 200 is a better buy anyday.SLR Need IndeedIf you don't understand why a photographer, including amateurs, would want...
- Tags: SLR, digital-SLR, camera
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: The best entry-level digital SLRs
- With prices on digital SLRs continuing to erode, it's getting easier and easier to make the jump from compact point-and-shoot cameras to dSLRs. If your favorite snapshooter is ready to move up in the world, check out this list of my favorite entry-level dSLRs. by Janice Chen
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Sony Corp., Olympus Corp., DSLR, SLR, Camera, Canon Inc., LiveView, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- New Olympus E-30 digital SLR camera announced
- The Olympus digital SLR lineup has been missing a midrange offering to suit folks who want a bit more camera than the $649.99 (with 14-42mm kit lens) E-520 and don't need the pro-level features of the $1,699 (body-only) E-3. The newly announced Olympus E-30 drops right...
- Tags: Olympus Corp., SLR, Camera, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Tips on Creating Awesome Night Vision Digital SLR Photos
- Even the best digital SLR camras simply do not have sufficient sensitivity to capture adequate, low-light, usable images. Night Vision modules are the ideal accessory. This article provides important guidelines for producing awesome night-time photos when using a night vision module-enabled digital SLR camera. Follow these guidelines...
- Tags: SLR, Vision, Electrophysics, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-11-01
- Pro Digital Cameras Screensaver 1.0 (Windows)
- Professional SLR Digital Camera Screensaver, great images of cameras and lenses for the photo enthusiast. Showcasing digital SLR cameras from multiple brands and with a variety of lenses. There are a couple of artistic shots of some very cool stand alone lenses as well. This version is the first release...
- Tags: SLR, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, Camera, Pro SLR Digital Cameras Screen Saver
- Software downloads 2008-10-21
- Panasonic announces Lumix DMC-G1, smallest and lightest interchangable lens camera
- On Friday, Panasonic announced the first camera to support the new micro Four Thirds standard created by Olympus and Panasonic to deliver interchangeable lenses and other SLR-like features in more-compact form factors. by Janice Chen
- Tags: Panasonic, DSLR, SLR, Lens, Camera, G1, Expert Preview, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- US digital camera market to reach 40 mln in 2008, 2.5 mln of them to be SLRs
- According to InfoTrends, 40 mln digital cameras will be sold in the United States in 2008, up from 37 mln in 2007. Of those, 2.5 mln will be SLRs, up from 2 mln in 2007. by AM
- Tags: SLR, Digital Camera, Camera, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, AM
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Anyone bothering to teach 35mm photography classes anymore?
- I just bought my wife a new point and shoot digital camera. The trusty Kodak 3 megapixel was getting a bit long in the tooth and more often she was lugging her 35mm SLR to take high quality shots. Since it's summertime, the Olympus Stylus 850SW seems like...
- Tags: Photography, SLR, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
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