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Getty Images has announced a new Web-use price of $49 for a 500k 72DPI file of any of its images, regardless of brand or pricing model. This fee entitles the purchaser rights to use any selected RM image on any commercial or editorial Web site, e-mail, mobile devices or multimedia project for one year. RR buyers get the same rights for up to 10 years and rights to use an RF image in perpetuity. This is a major reduction from Getty’s RM prices in January 2007. (Read the article)

August 30th 2007 | Posted in News, Stock agencies | Comments(1)

SECAUCUS, N.J. (August 30, 2007) – Panasonic today introduced the newest member of its digital single-lens reflex (SLR) camera line, the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-L10, the company’s first SLR with Face Detection. The DMC-L10 also offers an advanced 2.5 inch Live View LCD which can rotate 270 degrees, enabling versatile shooting options, and making it easy and convenient to shoot from high or low angles. (Read the article)

I don’t speak Japanese. I don’t understand Japanese. I don’t even know the difference between Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other Asian languages… But, that won’t stop me to post one more link with sample shots. On this LINK (new window), you will see sample shots with different ISO values. (Read the article)

Eight years after Nikon’s D1 camera changed professional digital photography forever, Nikon today introduced the D3 – a new digital SLR camera that is poised to once again revolutionize photography for professionals. The 12.1 effective megapixel D3 features Nikon’s new FX-format CMOS sensor, measuring 23.9 x 36mm, which is nearly identical to the size of 35mm film. With the fastest startup time, shortest viewfinder blackout time, and shortest shutter lag of any digital SLR camera as well as the capability to shoot up to nine frames per second at full FX-format resolution, the D3 is the world’s fastest digital SLR camera in its class.* (Read the article)

Nikon today introduced its most advanced DX-format digital SLR camera, the D300. Engineered with pro-level features and performance, the 12.3 effective megapixel D300 combines brand new technologies with advanced features inherited from Nikon’s newly announced D3 professional digital SLR camera to offer serious photographers remarkable performance combined with agility. (Read the article)

August 23rd 2007 | Posted in News, Cameras | Comments(1)

Fotolia, the largest global online marketplace for micro-priced digital stock images, announced today a partnership with MOO, a global, online printing company offering customized products created from consumer’s images. Through MOO’s ReadyMade offering, a selection of Fotolia images will be available to users with pre-designed packs. (Read the article)

After Canon announced one of their new SLR cameras - EOS 40D, Nikon looks set to bring out its SLR rival later this week (in less then 48 hours…).

According to rumors, the Nikon D3 will have a 3-inch LCD screen, 9fps continuous shooting, live LCD preview and 51 (!!!!) auto focus points - higher than the 45 featured in the 21-mega pixel Canon EOS-1DS Mark III launched yesterday.

Yesterday I wrote about new Canon 40D (here) and now I found few sample images made with this camera. You can see them HERE. (new window). (Read the article)

Canon U.S.A., Inc. today introduced a brand new PowerShot line – the SX series – and the first camera in that line-up, the ultra-zoom PowerShot SX100 IS digital camera. The PowerShot SX100 IS digital camera features a 10x optical zoom, an Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) and an extended grip, making this light and small shooter capable of capturing magnificent images clearly, even at long range. (Read the article)

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced today that its acclaimed G-series has a new top-of-the line model - the PowerShot G9 digital camera. The PowerShot G9 digital camera offers serious shooters and value-minded professionals a feature-packed camera with many of the advanced photographic capabilities of a high-end Digital SLR camera, in a lightweight, compact package at an affordable price. (Read the article)