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New $299.99 Iomega StorCenter ix2 Delivers Highly Innovative Network Storage Capabilities in Just Four Clicks

Iomega today announced the worldwide availability of the new Iomega® StorCenter™ ix2, the most advanced and easy-to-use network storage appliance for small businesses and the home. With just four mouse clicks, users can configure up to two terabytes of storage and advanced information management, protection and sharing software that can be connected to multiple devices, including wirelessly with Bluetooth, to manage their ever-increasing digital world. The StorCenter ix2 Network Storage appliance 1TB is now available worldwide for $299.99; the StorCenter ix2 Network Storage appliance 2TB is available now for $479.99.

Apollo Introduces Website Designed for Pro Photographers' Convenience

Professional photo lab Apollo Photo Imagizing debuts a new website designed to put pros in control of their photo orders. The new site details the lab's full collection of press-printed and photographic items, all of which were developed to complement standard prints and assist professional photographers in expanding their product offerings and marketing their studios.

Lexar Elite Photographers Vincent Laforet, Moose Peterson, and Rick Sammon Share Their Knowledge in Lexar's Booth at PhotoPlus Expo 2008

Lexar Media announced today that Lexar Elite Photographers Vincent Laforet, Moose Peterson, and Rick Sammon will be sharing their extensive knowledge, techniques, and bodies of work with attendees in Lexar's booth (#926) at PhotoPlus Expo 2008, taking place at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City on October 23-25, 2008. These pioneers of digital photography will be on-hand to show their latest work, discuss their experiences as professional photographers, and answer questions about their digital imaging workflow. Vincent Laforet, most recently, has created the amazing 2 minute video called Reverie - entirely shot with the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II.

Apple Unveils 24-inch LED Cinema Display for New MacBook Family

Apple® today unveiled the LED Cinema Display featuring a stunning 24-inch LED-backlit widescreen display with built-in iSight® video camera, mic and speakers in an elegant, thin aluminum and glass enclosure. Designed for the new MacBook® family, the LED Cinema Display includes an integrated MagSafe® charger, three USB 2.0 ports and the new Mini DisplayPort, making it easy for MacBook users to quickly connect and power their notebooks as well as use their favorite peripherals.

Apple Introduces New Power-Packed Notebooks While Reducing Prices

Apple® today unveiled an all new MacBook® family that redefines notebook design, and at the same time dramatically lowers the entry price for advanced notebook features including all-metal enclosures and pro-performance notebook graphics by $700 to make them far more affordable. The new MacBook and 15-inch MacBook Pro both have a precision unibody enclosure crafted from a single block of aluminum, resulting in thinner, more durable and incredibly beautiful designs. In addition, every member of the new MacBook family includes state of the art NVIDIA graphics, brilliant instant-on LED-backlit displays and new large glass Multi-Touch™ trackpads that offer almost 40 percent more tracking area and support more Multi-Touch gestures.

Visit Ilford at PhotoPlus 2008 -- Booth Information

ILFORD is pleased to partner with some of its key dealers at this year's Photoplus exhibit at the Javitz in New York. Tom Poudrier, OIUSA?s Director of Marketing, and Bill Stille, National Sales Manager, will be spending time with several of our dealers in their booths to answer questions, pass out samples and generally provide technical and sales support. Read the full story for booth details.

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Now Shipping

Adobe today announced the immediate availability of the Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 product family, the highly-anticipated release of industry-leading design and development software for virtually every creative workflow. Delivering radical breakthroughs in workflow efficiency - and packed with hundreds of innovative, time saving features - the new Creative Suite 4 product line advances the creative process across print, Web, interactive, film, video and mobile.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 Review by Imaging-Resource

Review (Summary): "The Sony Cyber-shot T-series of digital cameras is all about good looks and ease of use. Typically slim and stylish with minimal external controls, the T-series is sleek and user-friendly, and most importantly, pocketable. The Cyber-shot DSC-T300 continues this trend, updating the previous Sony T300 model with a 10.1-megapixel sensor, updated Face Detection technology, Sony D-Range Optimizer and a new semi-manual focus mode. ...

Lexar Professional 233x UDMA CF card Review by DPNow

The recently introduced Lexar 233x UDMA-compatible compact flash card has been reviewed by DPNow.com. They reviewed the card against other professional cards from Sandisk (Extreme IV) and Lexar (133x, 300x) using a PCIe firewire interface and found that "that its write speed was marginally faster than the Lexar Pro 300x UDMA we tested, though marginally slower than SanDisk's competitor in the 300x category ..."

Lexar Professional 233x UDMA CF card Review by DPNow

The recently introduced Lexar 233x UDMA-compatible compact flash card has been reviewed by DPNow.com. They reviewed the card against other professional cards from Sandisk (Extreme IV) and Lexar (133x, 300x) using a PCIe firewire interface and found that "that its write speed was marginally faster than the Lexar Pro 300x UDMA we tested, though marginally slower than SanDisk's competitor in the 300x category ..."

O'Reilly Announces "Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure" Book

In this beautifully illustrated and inspiring new book--Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure (O'Reilly, $44.99)--award-winning photographer and best-selling author Mikkel Aaland gives you a hands-on, guided tour of Lightroom 2.0. Aaland shares the knowledge, techniques, and stunning photographs from his adventure in the wilds of Tasmania, where he led 18 colleagues and a team of Adobe experts on a Lightroom 2.0 road test.

Adobe Releases Camera Raw 4.6

Adobe has released Camera Raw version 4.6, which replaces the original Camera Raw plug-in that shipped with Adobe Creative Suite 3, Adobe Photoshop CS3, Elements 6.0 and Premiere Elements 4.0. Camera Raw 4.6 adds support for 15 new camera models,

Olympus Introduces Limited Edition Stylus 1040 with Distinctive Crystallized - Swarovski Elements

Bring more glamour into your life with the Olympus Stylus µ 1040 Crystal. Based on the recently-introduced µ 1040, this special limited edition model includes distinctive CRYSTALLIZED™ ? Swarovski Elements that can be easily adhered to the camera's sliding lens barrier. The ultra-slim µ 1040 Crystal represents a perfect fusion of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design ? and will turn heads wherever it is taken. The special edition µ 1040 Crystal will be available from the end of October 2008 in limited quantities. No word yet on whether this will be released here in the U.S.

CyberLink Releases Digital Home Solution for Accessing High-Definition Video Remotely

CyberLink today announced the release of CyberLink Media Server 2 and CyberLink SoftDMA 2, home networking applications for remotely accessing and sharing high-definition videos, photos, and music throughout the digital home. Media Server turns a home PC into a network server for digital video, photo, and music content, which can be accessed and played by media players ?? that are connected across a DLNA/UPnP network.

Wiley Holds Book Cover Design Contest Through October 31, 2008

Wiley, a leading publisher of Adobe how-to books, has launched Wiley Design Challenge, a book cover design contest that will run through October 31, 2008. Artists at all levels of expertise are invited to submit their artwork for consideration in the design contest. The grand prize winner of the Wiley Design Challenge will have his or her artwork published on the cover of PHOTOSHOP FOR RIGHT-BRAINERS: THE ART OF PHOTOMANIPULATION, 3RD EDITION by Al Ward (Wiley, March 2009, ISBN: 978-0-470-39701-5, $39.99). The designer awarded first prize will will have his or her artwork published on the cover of PHOTOSHOP FOR RIGHT-BRAINERS: THE ART OF PHOTOMANIPULATION, 3RD EDITION by Al Ward and will receive $500 and a free three-year SmugMug Pro membership; the second prize winner will receive $200 worth of Wiley books, plus a free two-year SmugMug Pro account; and third prize winner will receive $100 worth of Wiley books and a free 1-year SmugMug Pro account.

Steadicam Merlin, New Pano Shot Digital Camera, and Ilford Gold Fibre Silk Introduction

Victor Photo Supplies of Hong Kong will introduce the Steadicam Merlin, efiliming Pano Shot digital panoramic camera and Ilford Gold Fibre Silk inkjet paper in MIF Macau from Oct. 23 to 26. MIF will open for public from Oct 24 to Oct 26.

WinWatermark 2.8 Protects Your Digital Photos with Watermarks

WinWatermark 2.8 allows you to protect all your digital photos (especially those you are going to publish on the Internet) with watermarks. All watermark parameters are customizable. You can use and adjust any image file and any text as your watermark. You can adjust, align, rotate them and configure their transparency. Everything is so easy, user-friendly and visible that you will actually enjoy trying all those customization capabilities. WinWatermark sells for $29.90 and is available at WinWatermark.com

PNY Donates $100,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

PNY Technologies®, Inc. announced today that they will donate $100,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® as part of the 2008 Thanks and Giving® campaign to help find cures for pediatric cancer and other deadly diseases. PNY also unveiled a family photo contest to raise additional money for the hospital.

Nikon D90 Digital SLR Review by DPReview

DPReview's much anticipated review of the Nikon D90 was published today and overall they love the camera. While pointing out that the matrix metering allows" highlights to clip a bit too often," they also concede that it would be hard for them "to think of a better enthusiast-level camera"

Nikon D90 Digital SLR Review by Photography Blog

Review (Summary): "This new DSLR camera inherits its older brother's outer dimensions, power source, 11-point AF module and most of its external controls, but adds a newly developed 12 megapixel CMOS sensor, EXPEED image processor, and a bigger and much higher-resolution rear LCD screen. The D90 also features a slightly improved viewfinder coverage, 3D focus tracking, ultrasonic sensor cleaning, 50% faster burst shooting, a larger buffer, Active D-lighting, in-camera raw development, an expanded ISO sensitivity range, HDMI connectivity, geotagging by way of an optional accessory, Live View with Face Priority AF - and on top of all that, it's the first DSLR ever produced to offer a movie mode! ...

Pentax Drops Price of Award-Winning K20D DSLR and Optio W60 Waterproof Camera

PENTAX Imaging has announced significant savings on its flagship, award-winning digital SLR. Beginning today (October 12, 2008) the price of the PENTAX K20D digital SLR camera body has dropped to $999.95. The full-featured, 14.6 megapixel, weather-resistant DSLR features a three-step dust reduction system, the PRIME image processor, fully customizable capture and control settings, and PENTAX developed Shake Reduction that works with any of the 25 million PENTAX lenses ever manufactured. Pentax also reduced the price of the rugged and waterproof Optio W60 to $299.95. The Optio W60 features a 10-megapixel sensor and a 28mm wide 5x optical zoom.

Could the Discovery of Black Silicon Change Digital Photography?

In a New York Times article published yesterday, a Harvard physicist has produced a new material, called black silicon, that could have a broad impact on technologies ranging from ultra sensitive sensors to photovoltaic cells. According to the article, Harvard plans to announce on Monday that it has licensed patents for black silicon to SiOnyx, a Massachusetts company. The commercialization of Black Silicon is very near and is expected to first show up in night vision systems and hopefully in digital cameras soon after.

Ricoh Caplio R10 Review by Steves-Digicams

Steves-Digicams has just reviewed the new 10-megapixel Ricoh Caplio R10. The R10 features a 7x optical zoom, sharp 3.0" HVGA LCD display, 1cm macro mode, CCD-shift image stabilization, and VGA video recording.

Casio EXILIM EX-Z250 Review by Steves-Digicams

The Casio EXILIM EX-Z250, a 9.1 Megapixel digital camera with a wide 4x optical zoom lens (28 - 112mm equivalent) and a large 3.0" LCD screen, has been reviewed by Steves-Digicams. The reviewer mentioned that the performance of the camera was a bit underwhelming but thought the image quality was very good compared to other cameras in its class.

Samsung L210 Review by Imaging-Resource

Imaging-Resource has posted their review of the Samsung L210, a 10.2-megapixel digital camera with a 3x optical zoom (34-102mm equivalent), 2.5" Color LCD, ISO sensitivity ranging from 80 to 1,600, and a decent macro mode.

Ricoh Caplio GX200 Review by Trusted Reviews

Review (Summary): "Ricoh's follow up to last years GX100 continues the company's commitment to designing quality compacts combining portability with manual control. Few people carry a DSLR everywhere, so cameras such as this, or Sigma's DP-1 are an ideal pocket alternative. Like its predecessor the GX-200 has Raw shooting, a 3x zoom lens and purist sensibility. ..

Ricoh Caplio GX200 Review by Steves-Digicams

Steves-Digicams has reviewed the new Ricoh Caplio GX200, a high-end point & shoot camera with a lens and features typically found on digital SLR's.

Ricoh Caplio GX200 Review by Photography Blog

Review (Summary): "Successor to the 15-month old GX100 model, the GX200 retains many of that camera's main features - an unusual wide-angle 24-72mm 3x optical zoom lens, optical image stabilisation, RAW mode via the Adobe DNG format, 25mm thick pocketable body, external hotshoe, full creative control over exposure, and an optional removable electronic viewfinder. Improvements offered by the GX200 include a 12 megapixel 1/1.7-inch CCD sensor, the new Smooth Imaging Engine III processing engine, a larger 2.7-inch, 460,000 pixel HVGA LCD screen, 5 shot continuous RAW mode and an electronic level function for horizontal and vertical shooting. ...

BenQ Upgrades C Series Camera Lineup with DC C1060

BenQ expands its popular C series digital camera lineup with the launch of the 10-megapixel BenQ DC C1060. The camera features an elegant front to back leather handle, 3X optical zoom, Super-Shake-Free mode with high ISO supported, Smile Catch mode and video recording with optical zoom. Pricing and U.S. availability have not yet been announced.

O'Reilly Media Releases Photoshop Elements 7- The Missing Manual

Photoshop Elements 7 includes lots of new tools for sprucing up your photos, like the Scene Cleaner that lets you get rid of unwanted elements and the Smart Brush that makes touch-ups a breeze. But the one thing you won't find in Elements is reader-friendly guidance on how to get the most out of this powerful program. Enter Photoshop Elements 7: The Missing Manual (O'Reilly Media, $44.99), ready to explain not only how the tools and commands work, but when to use them.

Lowepro Launches The Classified AW Series

Lowepro announces the launch of Classified AW, a new breed of camera bags specifically designed for hardworking photojournalists. This series of distinctive bags represents Lowepro's continuous commitment to the professional photographer and was created with the unique requirements of the photojournalist in mind?inside and out. Classified AW shoulder bags conceal photographers' gear (and their mission) with a discreet and slim profile, contoured to be comfortable, move easily with the body and help navigate a busy street in Prague or a crowded subway in New York. Designed for photojournalists who want their camera bags to work as hard as they do, Classified AW provides the required features with a modern, discreet style.

Free "Secrets of Digital Night Photography" Webcast from O'Reilly Author Harold Davis

O'Reilly media is hosting a free 1 hour live webcast - Secrets of Digital Night Photography - hosted by professional photographer Harold Davis, author of Practical Artistry: Light & Exposre for Digital Photogarphers and creator of the Photoblog 2.0 and Digital Night web sites. Following the webcast there will be time for a Q&A in which he'll answer your questions about night photography.

Delkin Releases Secure Digital (SDHC) to CompactFlash Adapter

Delkin Devices has just begun shipping its Secure Digital to CompactFlash card adapter, the latest addition to the company's extensive line of readers and adapters. With Delkin's new adapter, SD card users will finally be able to take advantage of high-end, CF-only devices, including digital cameras, readers, adapters, portable storage devices, audio devices, digital photo frames and more. Delkin's new SD-CF adapter is SDHC compatible and can be fully inserted into any device that takes CompactFlash cards. Delkin's SD-CF adapter is now available and can be found online or in most camera stores worldwide. MSRP is $29.99.

Nikon and Carson Kressley Team Up To Show Viewers How to "Look Good in Pictures"

Everyone loves to look great in pictures, yet so many of us are uncomfortable whenever someone yells ?cheese!? and more often than not, dissatisfied with our picture. Nikon Inc. today announced a unique new series called Look Good in Pictures starring style guru and television personality, Carson Kressley. Beginning October 9, Carson shares entertaining and helpful insights at www.LookGoodinPictures.com. Throughout the fall series, Carson will give real practical advice on how to embrace photogenic qualities in a variety of everyday situations such as vacations, holidays, nights out on the town and weddings.

Don't Miss PhotoPlus Expo 2008 in New York City from October 23-25th, 2008

The PDN PhotoPlus International Conference + Expo 2008, one of the largest annual photo industry trade shows, will be taking place in New York City in just two weeks at the Jacob K. Javits Center from October 23-25th, 2008. Cameratown will be there and will be posting photo booth tours and video interviews during and after the show.

Think Thank Photo Announces The Shape Shifter? Backpack

The Shape Shifter backpack is a revolutionary breakthrough in photography field and transportation backpack design. It is the first backpack specifically designed to expand and contract to fit your equipment. When your equipment is removed the backpack compresses to just 3 inches in thickness, yet can hold a 17" laptop, 2 pro size DSLR's, strobes, and a couple of lenses. The Shape Shifter™ will most likely retail for $249 in the U.S. when it debuts in December.

MyElephantBits.com Turns Your Photos Into Mini-Movies

MyElephantBites.com announces the launch of a new online slideshow service where digital photos are turned into mini-movies in moments. Customers choose a movie genre, for example Sci-Fi, Horror or Romance, add a script, music and directions and patent protected IDsfx software creates a unique movie in seconds.

Author Bryan Peterson Helps You "Learn to See Creatively" In This Weeks 7 Photography Questions Podcast

Master photographer and teacher Bryan Peterson is the author of four books that have sold over 300,000 copies, including the best selling "Learning to See Creatively." On this week's free 7 Photography Questions podcast with host Dr. Audri Lanford, Peterson explains how to learn to see creatively - even for photographers not born with an abundance of creative ability.

Nikon Japan Announces The Media Port UP300x and UP300

Nikon Japan has announced the development of the Media Port UP ("UP" read as individual letters), a multimedia playback headset device that also supports Internet connection. This innovative product, which incorporates display, headphones, mobile A/V player, Wi-Fi capability, high-capacity memory, and power source in a single compact unit is the first of its type. The UP allows users to easily enjoy high-quality images, videos, and music anywhere. Two UP models will be available?the high-performance UP300x and the basic UP300. The Media Port UP will be available only in Japan through the Nikon Imaging Japan Inc.

Olympus Evolt E-420 Review by PopPhoto.com

Review (Summary): "Amid all the new DSLRs and jaw-dropping technology, it's easy to feel ho-hum about an Excellent image-quality rating from the Pop Photo Lab, topshelf image stabilization, live view, and a price so friendly it damn near invites you over for drinks. That's certainly the case with the 10MP Olympus E-520. ...

Nikon D90 Digital SLR Review by PopPhoto.com

Review (Summary): "It would seem logical for the first DSLR with video capture to come from a company that also makes camcorders. Nikon defied that logic, though, by creating the D90 ($1,000, estimated street, body only; $1,300 with AF-S DX Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens). And not only does it capture movies, it captures 720p high-definition video with sound. ...

AKVIS Software Announces AKVIS Sketch Version 8.0 - Convert Photos to Pencil and Watercolor Drawings

AKVIS Software Inc. announces the release of AKVIS Sketch v.8.0 for Windows and Macintosh. The software converts photos to pencil and watercolor drawings. The new version includes a Quick Preview window that saves you time when fine-tuning the settings. Added Exif and IPTC data support. The program is available as a stand-alone application, as well as a plugin to a photo editor. Upgrade for registered users is free.

Nikon D700 Digital SLR Review by The Online Photographer

Review (Summary): "I acquired Nikon's new D700 on the day it was released. That day I made over 100 images with the camera under various lighting conditions. Frankly, I had a hard time putting it down. ...

Pentax K20D Digital SLR Review by LetsGoDigital

Review (Summary): "As far as appearance is concerned, the Pentax K20D digital SLR is quite similar to its predecessor. If you were to switch the type tag of the cameras, you probably wouldn?t notice it. Still, some essential things have changed. Such as the larger screen on the back of the camera and the connection for a flash unit. The seals to prevent water and dust from getting inside remained untouched, which makes the Pentax K20D a camera that is still interesting to the outdoor photographer. ...

Fujifilm Finepix S2000HD Review by Photography Blog

Review (Summary): "The Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD is a new 10 megapixel ultra-zoom camera that can also shoot high-definition, 720p video. Even better, you can use the full range of the S2000HD's 15x zoom lens during filming, covering both wide-angle and extreme close-up subjects. In addition to its movie-making capabilities, the Fujifilm S2000HD has a a 2.7 inch LCD screen and an electronic viewfinder for image composition, and dual image stabilization to keep your photos sharp. Gavin Stoker found out if the competitively priced (£249 / $299) S2000HD is the perfect ultra-zoom camera."