Technology opinions and digital photography
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Métro, collages, déchirures
I created on RedBubble a calendar (for 2009) that I think should be interesting for people in love with all kinds of artistic alterations. Images taken from the Paris metropolitan railway (le Métro) in a station under heavy repair. It brought images from the past (probably 20 years ago or more) through the remains of…
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The old lady against the speeding car
Sometimes a fight outcome is difficult to forecast. Now, if you take an old lady and a (too) fast car. Guess who will be leaving the spot unharmed? Link to YouTube
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Airbus A380 brake test
This is difficult to stop a big chunk of a plane like the Airbus A380. Let’s see what happens to brakes when tested at maximum braking stress. YouTube video link
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Kenya in photo safari
You will probably notice a little slow down in publication of posts here in the coming days: I am travelling for a few days to Kenya in order to shoot photos in the Masai Mara National Park during the great migration of herbivores (wildebeests and zebras, mostly). I will be there with Alain Pons, wildlife…
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Nikon D90, video visit
Digital Rev prepared a video presentation of the new Nikon low-to-middle-range digital SLR camera: Nikon D90. Link to YouTube Here you can see the video recording feature in operation. And a lot of the other fancy features too (fish eye effect!) Note: Video recording is not only a feature for the stratospherically-priced Canon EOS 5D…
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Pentax is working on a new SLR
A leak on a Pentax Germany web site (quickly plugged but collected efficiently) shows the specification of a future Pentax SLR camera. 10 MP CCD APS-C Sensor-shift image stabilization Continuous shooting: 3.5 fps Sensitivity: up to 3200 ISO LCD screen: 2.7″ RAW (PEF, DNG) and JPEG Four AA/R6/LR4 batteries It is difficult to extract real…
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Canon EOS 5D Mk II, video hands-on
Link to YouTube Via DSLR user.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II, finally here!
After weeks of rumours and speculations, here is the Canon EOS 5D Mk II to replace the first successful Full frame camera (the older Canon ESO 5D). The main features are obviously the very high resolution of 21 mega-pixels still applied to a 35mm Full Frame CMOS sensor, and Features 21.1 mega-pixel CMOS with improved…
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Canon, only on the 22nd?
This is really becoming annoying, now. After days of hearing that Canon is fighting to get an extension to the NDA of the photo press, it seems that several elements point to a further delay (compared to the previously probable launch date of 17th September). French magazine Réponse Photo has delayed its parution date to…
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