Panasonic announces the development of the world’s first twin-lens digital interchangeable 3D lens for its LUMIX G Micro System. Until now, 3D-capable interchangeable lens system cameras have used panorama systems or a combination of two lenses and two CCDs, but these systems have drawbacks including the need for a dedicated 3D camera and the difficulties [...]

Sinar introduces the new “p-slr” system that can be used with all Canon and Nikon SLR cameras to exploit the advantages and quality characteristics of the Sinar view cameras. Thanks to the quick locking adapter supplied with the Sinar p-slr, the format can be changed from vertical to horizontal with only a few motions and [...]

Pentax releases firmware version 1.10 for the K-7 dSLR. This new update add these improvements: • Added Movie editing function on playback mode. You can divide a movie into multiple segments and erase unwanted segments • Added Electronic Level indication on the Monitor • When Mode dial is set M or X and Electronic Level [...]

Apple unveils a new 27-inch LED Cinema Display with 2560×1440 resolution, an iSight video camera with microphone and a powered USB 2.0 hub. But there’s more, the new display gives you great audio too. The built-in 49-watt speaker system includes an integrated subwoofer that delivers immersive, full-range sound for music, movies, and games. The display [...]

Ten years ago Rick Norsigian, a painter for the Fresno school district, bought a set of 65 large-format glass negatives at a garage sale for $45. Experts now say the collection is worth $200 million. Read more and comment »

The Samsung ST80 is a new Wi-Fi enabled, 14.2 megapixel point and shoot camera. Read more and comment »

The Samsung HMX-E10 is a new point-and-shoot camcorder offering full-HD resolution, 8 megapixel still images and a 270-degree swiveling lens. Read more and comment »

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Just Posted: Our review of the Sony Alpha 390. Sony’s latest DSLR is a minor upgrade to the A380, but Sony has made some important ergonomic changes that should make the new model easier to get to grips with (literally). At the core of the A390 is the same 14Mp CCD sensor as the A380 [...]