1923 Leica 0-series is the world’s most expensive camera at $1,900,000
In this era of digital point-and-shoot cameras and DSLRs, you’ll be able to think that 1932 Leica 0-series has already been obsolete. Well, you’re wrong because the Leica 0-series has just been sold at auction for nearly 1.9 million dollars ($1,900,000). Another great fact, the exact same 0-series was reportedly sold for 336,000 euro (approximately [...]
Samsung 2View Cameras, bring a clever way to take better pictures of your kids
Samsung, a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, unveiled the 2View line of dual screen cameras way back 2009 which it has been quite popular since the launch. The company developed a clever way to attract a very powerful group of consumers to strengthen up its position in photographic gadgets. It is a [...]
Nikon opens its first service center in SM Megamall
This is it guys, finally the long wait is over for Nikon consumers. Columbia Digital Star Corporation, the official distributor of Nikon in the Philippines held a ribbon cutting last May 11 for the newly opened service center at the fifth floor of SM Megamall, in the walk way between Building A and B. This [...]
Nikon reveals 50mm F1.8G lens with built-in focusing motor
Nikon has revealed the details of an AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G lens on its US website but unfortunately it has now been removed from the Nikon site. It comes a built-in Silent Wave focusing motor. The unofficial design should allow autofocus on all entry-level Nikon DSLR bodies, including D5100. The lens uses an all-new optical [...]
Cisco stops Flip video camera range
The end of Flip video camera line is here! Cisco has just announced that they are shutting down the manufacturing of the portable Flipcams. According to a press release, Cisco will “close down its Flip business and support current FlipShare customers and partners with a transition plan”. This decision is part of the company’s comprehensive [...]
Flip Video releases mobile apps, also updates FlipShare
Flip Video has just announced a new version of FlipShare software integrated in the camcorder. The FlipShare software has enhanced video sharing capabilities. It also adds social features in which consumers are able to share video securely with family and friends. With FlipShare Group, users and their friends can access their videos from Flipshare.com. Users [...]
Cool Camera Accessories
You just bought a new DSLR camera, and now it’s time to get some cool gears for it. Every now and then, there are photography accessories made and we may find them necessary. I’ve made my checklist of the must-have accessories for your camera, some of them are camera-inspired which you can use for your [...]
Pentax reveals K-5 Silver DSLR in Limited Edition
In related news, while PENTAX Optio WG-1 and WG-1 GPS rugged cameras will come this April, now the company is taking the opportunity to issue a limited edition K-5 DSLR in silver. When you are obsessed with photography, this compact, rugged K-5 will feed you. Key Features in a Glance: 16.3 megapixel CMOS sensor 80-51200 [...]
Pentax debuts Optio WG-1 and WG-1 GPS rugged compact cameras
PENTAX Imaging unveils the GPS-enabled Optio wG-1 and the WG-1 rugged compact cameras. The next generation outdoor camera that is said to be much tougher, smarter and weatherproof than ever – PENTAX Optio WG-1 GPS and PENTAX Optio WG-1. Featuring outstanding waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, coldproof and crushproof capability, these 12th generation adventure series digital cameras [...]
Samsung to release PL20 and ES80 budget-friendly compacts
Samsung Electronics announced two new budget-friendly compact cameras, the PL20 and ES80. The PL20 is a stylish point and shoot camera which sports a 14MP sensor and 5x optical zoom lens (27-135mm equivalent) It is capable of taking 720p HD video at 24fps. You don’t need to purchase AA batteries with a unique Li-ion rechargeable [...]
