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Fujifilm X-Pro1 review

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 review
With almost every major manufacturer, save mysteriously Canon, now offering a mirror-less compact camera with a larger than average sensor and on which the lens can be swapped for near digital SLR (DSLR) quality, Fuji has belatedly joined the fray with …
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Nikon D3200 hands-on
We all want to take great pictures, but not everyone knows their way around a camera well enough to snap perfect shots in tough conditions. Fortunately, the Nikon D3200 is a camera with all the power and sophistication of an SLR that teaches you in the …
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 review

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 review
It features an APS-C-sized 23.6×15.6mm chip, so physically larger than the most others in its compact system class – save for the Sony NEX-7 and Samsung NX200 – and a match for most consumer-level digital SLRs in that respect.
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Adobe CS6 review: After Effects
The rolling shutter effect, the bane of capture from digital SLRs, has a new repair tool to remove artefacts. Footage from Avid's Media Composer and Symphony and XML files from Final Cut Pro 7 or earlier can now be used, Imagineer's mocha AE can be …
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Nikon announces D3200 D-SLR
Simon Iddon, product manager for enthusiast products at Nikon said: "The D3200 follows the success of Europe's best selling D-SLR camera, the D3100. Newcomers to D-SLR photography will benefit from the camera's intuitive features, such as the Guide …
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Fujifilm details their new high-end X-Pro1 interchangeable lens digital camera

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My Pentax Spotmatic SLR Camera
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Image by DanieVDM
This was my last film camera (my grandfather bought it):
Pentax Spotmatic (manufactured 1964-1967) with M42 screw mount – first camera to successfully offer through-the-lens (TTL) exposure metering.
Prime lens – Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 with King Polarizer and Asahi Pentax Skylight filters.
Soligor 90-230mm f/4.5 zoom lens.
National PE-30DC flash.

Fujifilm details their new high-end X-Pro1 interchangeable lens digital camera
The “X-Trans CMOS” is a cropped APS-C CMOS sensor but with a special colour filter array that Fuji claims put it's X-Pro1 at or above the image quality of a full frame sensors that you find in much larger DSLR/SLR cameras. Fuji explains that their CMOS …
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Nikon D4 DSLR camera brings new memory card compatibility, faster speeds
The camera also offers a headphone connector that supports stereo headphones, convenient for checking sound recorded with movies. What's more, a new sound level indicator also allows for microphone sensitivity adjustment, even during recording, …
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Fujifilm Announces Spate of Digital Cameras Ahead of CES

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Sold (was On Sale) – Nikon D70s with Nikon (Nikkor) 18-200mm VR lens (plus other stuff)
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Image by Nagesh Kamath
Update 10-Jan: SOLD!!. One of my close friends who was on the fence about moving to a DSLR took the plunge, after a little bit of convincing! Good choice (esp. the 18-200) if you ask me! :)

Condition: used
Location: Bangalore, India
Cost: Approx INR equivalent of USD 1,250. Negotiable.

1) One and half year old Nikon D70s (Digital SLR) camera body
2) Nikon (Nikkor) 18-200mm VR lens – extremely versatile and with VR (Vibration Reduction). Probably one of Nikon’s best lenses. Read more at www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/18200.htm
3) Nikon Li-ion batteries with charger (2 nos.)
4) Nikon ML-L3 InfraRed remote
5) SanDisk 2GB Compact Flash cards (2 nos.)

Some photos taken with this camera are at www.flickr.com/photos/nagesh_kamath/tags/d70s/
Listed at India.

Contact me on flickrmail or by email – nagesh DOT kamath AT gmail DOT com.

Fujifilm Announces Spate of Digital Cameras Ahead of CES
Both cameras sport a 30x (24-720mm) Fujinon zoom lens which features a manual zoom mechanism rather than a power zoom for an SLR-like experience. Each supports 1080p30 video capture and 11 frames per second at medium resolution. …
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Sony shows off high-speed XQD memory cards
Sony has announced new high-speed memory cards for upcoming digital SLR cameras, based on the XQD memory card format and capable of reading and writing data at a blazing 125MB/s. Designed for high-end cameras, Sony's new XQD cards are based on the …
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Fujifilm opens the FinePix camera floodgates ahead of CES

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Licenced work: What Digital Camera
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Image by tricky ™
One of my photos appeared in last month’s What Digital Camera, in a suppliment that came with the magazine showcasing great areas of the UK for landscape photos – i was Mr. Yorkshire Dales :-)

I’d got an email from the Editor asking about using it as the photo they were going to use wasnt high enough resolution and they were about to go to print.

Paid, and a link to my website too (i *really* must get a portfolio site sorted out :-s)

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Fujifilm opens the FinePix camera floodgates ahead of CES
Each camera is slim, highly-portable and designed with simplicity to offer consumers a digital camera with high resolution sensors, powerful FUJINON 5x zoom lens and 720p HD movie capture capabilities, all for a fantastic value. …
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Asda sells digital camera for £14 – Pocket-lint.com
Asda is selling what it claims to be Britain's cheapest digital camera. At £14, it certainly sounds like a bargain, but we doubt you'll want to go on holiday with one… Unless you're a kiddie, that is. The cameras on offer are from a Disney range of …
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New Lytro Digital Camera Moves Beyond The Lens
A new kind of digital camera could revolutionize point-and-click photography in 2012 with innovative use of light. NY1's Adam Balkin filed the following report. What may look like an oversized tube of lipstick could very well be the most game-changing …
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