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Nikon D3s Firmware Update

by ThierryFebruary 11, 2010 Cameras

ShareNikon posts firmware update for the high fps flagship Nikon D3s.
Immediate download are available here:

Nikon D3S firmware update v1.01 (Nikon USA)
Nikon D3S firmware update v1.01, Mac (Nikon Europe)
Nikon D3S firmware update v1.01, Windows (Nikon Europe)

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Planete Nikon

by ThierryFebruary 11, 2010 Lens

ShareNikon keeps announcing their new products at a very slow and in a very restricted manner.
Being the first, at least before Canon, to announce their 50 millionth lens sold, Nikon is catching up with canon in term of pro level lenses.
Yesterday, Tuesday 9th February, Nikon announced the 24mm f/1.4 G ED and the 16-35 f/4 [...]

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Nikon Announcements

by ThierryFebruary 8, 2010 Cameras

ShareAs many of us had big “expectations” about rumors of Nikon announcements in term of high-tech-ed D-SLR, I personally was expecting the D700s.
Well, we’ll have to be happy with some new PnP instead of high-tech gear.
Nikon may want to protect the D3s’ market at the moment instead of releasing a low-priced equivalent D700s.
Stay tuned and [...]

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Canon 1D Mark IV New Firmware

by ThierryJanuary 28, 2010 Cameras

ShareCanon announced a new firmware for the newly released Canon 1D Mark IV.
The firmware is available for download at this link: http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eosd/firm-e/eos1dm4/firmware.html

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Apple: Announcement of the iPadT

by ThierryJanuary 28, 2010 Tech Stuff

ShareThere are things that when you see them, you want them.
Aside from digital cameras, I’m really in love with electronics and gadjets that get me hooked.
Check out the video of the newly announced Apple iPad here: http://www.apple.com/ipad/#video

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Canon vs Nikon ForEver

by ThierryJanuary 22, 2010 Cameras

ShareAs I just received my new Canon 1D Mark IV and haven’t even had the time to shake it that new rumors are running on the NET.
This time, rumors come from Nikon.
It is said that Nikon will be announcing some new products very soon. Some people are already speculating on new cameras (DSLRs) while others [...]

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Canon 1D Mark IV Quick ISO Snaps

by ThierryJanuary 22, 2010 Cameras

ShareAs mentioned in my previous post, there is nothing worst than watching the battery charging after all the wait.
Yes, the new Canon 1D Mark IV has finnaly arrived at my local dealer (thanks Greg) and I am sitting here waiting for the battery to charge.
It is sure very exciting to shake this camera and I [...]

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Canon 1D Mark IV is Finally Here

by ThierryJanuary 22, 2010 Cameras

ShareJust a teaser for the time to charge the battery and I will rock this awesome camera upside down.
I have planned a few shoots including HD video and low light setups with this baby.
Stay tuned. Images and sound are coming.

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Leica – Oskar Barnack Award 2010

by ThierryJanuary 20, 2010 Cameras

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The “Leica Oskar Barnack Award” competition is open to all professional photographers. To take part, participants must send in a series of photographs (minimum 10 up to a maximum of 12 images, only one series per participant) taken in 2009 or long-term projects containing at least one photo from 2009.
Find out more at this link: [...]

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The Story Behind The Still

by ThierryJanuary 19, 2010 Around The World

ShareHD Video Contest By Canon

Introducing the first user-generated HD Video Contest where photographers become filmmakers, and we all see beyond the still. To kick off the contest, Canon asked photographer, Vincent Laforet, to interpret what story lives beyond this still and to tell that story with the new Canon EOS 7D. His will be the [...]

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Canon 1D Mark IV New AF System: “Do or Die”

by ThierryJanuary 17, 2010 Cameras

ShareAfter the disastrous 1D Mark III with its “hazardous” AF system, Canon has no room for errors with the AF system on the newly released Canon 1D Mark IV.
It appears that Canon finally got it right with its new AF system.
Here are a few images from a burst of image @ 10 fps and in [...]

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Move Picasa Database to Another Location

by VincentJanuary 17, 2010 Tech Stuff

SharePicasa uses a database to store meta data. This database is created under the system drive, usually C:, and there is no option for you to move it to another location.
After using Picasa for sometime you’ll find that your C: drive mysteriously fills up and you system backup takes longer and requires more space.
The solution [...]

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Canon 1D Mark IV HD Video

by ThierryJanuary 7, 2010 Cameras

ShareAs Canon’s new high-speed-flag-ship camera, the Canon 1D Mark IV, started to ship early January around the Globe, one starts seeing some awesome videos about this new prodige.
Check out this video showing off the Canon 1D Mark IV image quality. It’s just breath taking.
PS: Don’t forget to flick the full screen button.

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Nikon Firmware Updates

by ThierryJanuary 7, 2010 Cameras

ShareNikon just announced firmware updates for some of their D-SLRs
- D300s
- D700
- D3
- D3x
The firmware update is mainly to allow these cameras to support compact flash cards for up to 64 GB.
Other refinements vary from cameras to cameras.
Click on the links below, according to your camera model, to download the firmware

Nikon D300S Firmware Update [...]

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Namecheap Coupon Code for January 2010

by VincentJanuary 6, 2010 Post-It

ShareHappy New Year!
Using this coupon code, WINTERWIND, will give you a $0.88 discount on registration of a domain name on Namecheap.com.

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Canon Lens Update

by ThierryJanuary 5, 2010 Canon

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After the announcements and release of Nikons’ zoom lenses, I was expecting the same from Canon.
As expected Canon just announced the relooking of their best seller 70-200 f/2.8 L IS USM in to the 70-200 f/208L IS II USM lens.
On the list of the lifting there are some improvement in the design (same look as [...]

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