Abandoned Star Wars Tatooine Film Set Photographs
May 12, 2013
Just last month we took a look at some behind the scenes photos from the sets of Star Wars Episode V, and today brings us some more interesting photography from the world that George Lucas created.
New York photographer Ra di Martino was using Google Earth when she accidentally discovered these…
Olympus PEN EP-5
May 11, 2013
Olympus launches their latest and greatest PEN series camera, the PEN EP-5. The new camera touts a 1/8000 high-speed shutter, built-in Wi-Fi for Mirrorless/DSLR Instagrammers, 5-axis image stabilization, tilting 3-inch screen, and a 16 Megapixel Live MOS sensor sourced from the top-of-the-line OM-D. Olympus…
A Visual Compendium of Cameras
April 25, 2013
The Visual Compendium of Cameras is a meticulously illustrated catalog of 100 landmark cameras, culled from over a century of photographic history. A beauty.
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Panasonic Lumix LF1
April 24, 2013
Panasonic’s Lumix LF1 is their new robust point-and-shoot which packs a 12 Megapixel 1/1.7” sensor and a compact body that even manages to include an Electric Viewfinder just like its pro-caliber siblings. It also features a manual control ring around the lens to quickly adjust the camera’s settings, a bright…
Sony Action Camera Dog Mount
April 22, 2013
Towards the end of last year, Sony looked to compete with the GoPro by introducing their Sony HD Action Cam. Now the brand is taking things a step further with their new Sony Action Camera Dog Mount.
That’s right, this device allows Fido to film first person videos all on his…
Ricoh GR
April 16, 2013
You Ricoh GR fans have a lot to be happy about this morning, they’re upgrading the GR and this time they’re going big this time equipping the camera with a 16.2 megapixel APS-C sized senor. They’ve also kept it extra compact, in fact, Ricoh claims that the new GR is…
Radiant Images Novo
April 11, 2013
Just when you thought the GoPro was a robust enough in its current form, Radiant Images takes the Hero3 and turns it into a slimmer, more robust cinema-grade tool with an interchangeable lens mount, essentially turning it into the ultimate GoPro. The camera is 20% thinner than the Hero3 and…
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera
April 9, 2013
Don’t let its diminutive size fool you, you’re looking at a cinema-grade tool from Blackmagic in a compact body that touts a Super 16mm size 1080p sensor with 13 stops of dynamic range for studio quality shooting. The camera offers a ton of lens options with the Micro 4/3s lens…
Vadering Star Wars Meme – The Act of Applying Darth Vader’s Force Choke
April 5, 2013
Darth Vader’s force choke is one of the most iconic attacks from Star Wars, so it’s not all that surprising that “Vadering” has become the latest meme to take over the interwebs.
Force chokes are rather simple theory. All one needs to do is reach out towards the victim as if…
Ukranian thrill seeker hangs from high elevations in death defying photo series
March 28, 2013
Most of you will remember the “skywalking” photo trend that made its way around the viral web last year on nearly every blog and social media site, but the Ukraine based thrill seeker Mustang Wanted is turning things up a notch with his spine tingling photo series.
Last year the photos…
Canon Rebel SL1
March 21, 2013
Canon reveals the smallest and lightest DSLR on the market, the Rebel SL1. Inside the compact camera features is an 18.0 Megapixel APS-C sensor with an ISO range of 100-12800, 4 fps continuous shooting, a brand new AF system with a wider focus area, and continuous Auto-Focus when recording video….
imgembed
March 20, 2013
Imgembed aims to establish a new standard for fair, online image use. It makes your photos easily embeddable and monetizable. Happy to see folks trying to innovate in this space….
TAKE MY PICTURE [VIDEO]
March 15, 2013
When we set out to make this short, our intention simply was to observe the phenomenon of fashion bloggers and street style stars. As we started to review the footage, two salient trends became apparent: fashion editors frustrated by the ensuing commotion outside of shows, and the rise of “peacocking”…
Follow Me To – Photographer Follows Girlfriend Around the World
March 4, 2013
Russia based photographer Murad Osmann had the pleasure of following his beautiful girlfriend all around the world, and was kind enough to document it for us in a series he aptly titled “Follow Me To.”
We don’t get to travel as much as we’d like, so it’s always nice to live…
Jewelry for Leica Photo Camera by Jay Tsujimura
February 26, 2013
Japanese designer Jay Tsujimura has conceived the ’premium floral’ and ’premium lizard’, a series of elegant adornments for the classic leica. The work is informed by tsujimura’s skill in jewelry design, having acquired traditional techniques and knowledge of historical styles through careful observation of architecture and antique markets….
Soloshot – Automatic Cameraman
February 7, 2013
Fed up of begging your girlfriend to stand on the beach filming your rad moves on the waves? Soloshot is another successfully funded kickstarter project, it is very simple to setup and use, simply pair the armband sensor to the Soloshot base (any camera that attaches to a standard tripod…
Lehmann Autonomous Aerial Drone for GoPro Cameras
January 29, 2013
GoPro has revolutionized the camera market with the introduction of their GoPro action cameras, and accessory makers have jumped on board in helping to keep the momentum moving for the company with awesome gadgets like this Lehmann LA100 Autonomous Aerial Drone for GoPro Cameras.
This is the world’s first ever aircraft…
Sigma DP3 Merrill
January 9, 2013
Sigma debuts their latest APS-C monster, the 46MP Foveon-powered DP3 Merrill. The new camera will have a portrait-loving 50mm 2.8 fixed lens (70mm equiv.) with Special Low Dispersion glass, 9 point Auto Focus, 3″ inch LCD, and 1:3 macro. Sigma…
Canon PowerShot N
January 8, 2013
While its definitely gunning for the quirkiest camera of 2013 award, there’s just something about the Canon PowerShot N that’s got our attention. With camera companies still following the same formula with every generation, its always nice to see something unique and they PowerShot N definitely does that in spades….
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