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Thursday, August 26, 2010

Creating HDR Images Directly in Lightroom

In case you are using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, there is now a great way of creating HDR images directly within this software.

see here for the tutorial:

http://yanikphotoschool.com/tutorials/video_tutorials/creating-hdr-images-directly-in-lightroom-video-tutorial/

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

New Sony A33 and A55 cameras launched

Sony has just presented their new A33 and A55 cameras. They are pretty revolutionary, featuring a semi-translucent mirror construction, HD video recording and an electronic viewfinder. The cameras will become available over the next two months.

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See here for the launch video:

 

links to other info on the cameras:

http://www.dpreview.com/news/1008/10082422sonyslta55review.asp

http://www.sonystyle.com

Monday, August 2, 2010

Sony just released their new Zeiss Distagon 24mm f/2.0 SSM lens

This high-end lens will be available for about 1200 USD some time later this year.

image see also here for more info:

http://www.dpreview.com/previews/sony_24_2_m15/