News
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
iPhone 5 with 'awesome' camera technology ready for production
John Cox
A Reliable Source emerges this week to whisper sweet nothings in the quivering ear of the iOSsphere. Expectations flame.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
GoPro upgrades CineForm pro software for HDHero cameras
Digital Arts Staff
GoPro has released new versions of its CineForm software for processing 2D and 3D video.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Sony announces next-generation image sensors for smartphones, digital cameras
Jay Alabaster
Sony said Monday it has developed new technology for the tiny imaging chips that power cameras in portable devices, which will allow for clearer photographs while using less space and cutting manufacturing costs.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Fake Camera+ app removed from App Store
Ben Camm-Jones
A fake version of the popular Camera+ iOS app found its way into the App Store over the weekend, but has since been removed by Apple.
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
JVC Professional unveils world’s first handheld 4K camcorder
Rick Young
JVC Professional Europe Ltd. has announced the GY-HMQ10, the world’s first handheld 4K camcorder, which captures, records and plays video images at four times the resolution of high definition television. Powered by JVC’s Falconbrid large-scale integration (LSI) chip for high-speed signal processing and a 1/2-inch CMOS imager with 8.3 million active pixels, it delivers real-time 3840x2160 footage at 24p and 50p.
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Canon launches LEGRIA HF R-series with Wi-Fi and Cinema-style features
Rick Young
Offering Full HD recording in a compact and lightweight body, these new models are packed with advanced features including integrated Wi-Fi, 51x advanced zoom and an optical Image Stabilize.
Friday, 06 January 2012
Sony to launch XQD flash cards with 125Mbps write speeds, ready for Nikon's new D4 SLR
Jay Alabaster
Electronics giant the first to launch memory cards under new XQD standard.
Friday, 06 January 2012
Nikon launches D4 flagship digital SLR
Jackie Dove
With the debut of the Nikon D4, Nikon has introduced its new flagship, full-frame digital SLR camera.
Friday, 06 January 2012
Nikon's new D4 flagship DSLR offers HD 1080p video and XQD storage
Jackie Dove
The 16.2 megapixel D4 offers full HD video recording, in-camera HDR, improved image quality and low-light capability
Tuesday, 06 December 2011
Sharp introduces super-thin camera module for smartphones
Jay Alabaster
Sharp on Thursday announced a camera module for smartphones that shoots 12.1 megapixels and is just 5.47-mm (0.22 inches) thick, which it says is the thinnest in the industry.
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Learn photography tips from fashion and advertising pros
Digital Arts Staff
Fashion photographer Lara Jade and ad snapper/photojournalist Joey L will release a tips and tricks DVD on 1 Decemeber.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Blackmagic Design adds Avid DNxHD Recording and Playback to HyperDeck Studio
Rick Young
A new software update for it’s popular HyperDeck Studio that adds broadcast quality compressed 10 bit recording and playback to the Avid® DNxHD® format.
Friday, 18 November 2011
US iPhone 4S customers get best data speeds on AT&T
Matt Hamblen
A study measuring the performance of the iPhone 4S on all three US wireless carriers found AT&T to be superior in Web browsing and data downloads and uploads when compared to Apple's latest smartphone on either Verizon Wireless or Sprint.
Friday, 18 November 2011
Displays for next-generation iPad being shipped
Ben Camm-Jones
Suppliers Samsung, LG and Sharp have already produced one million high-res displays for the next-generation iPad for Apple, it has been reported.
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Annie Leibovitz endorses the iPhone
Ben Camm-Jones
Renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz tells her friends to buy an iPhone when they ask her what kind of camera to buy, she told US broadcaster NBC this week.
Monday, 14 November 2011
Apple announces first-generation iPod nano Replacement Program
Ben Camm-Jones
If you are the owner of a first-generation iPod nano then you should stop using it and order a free replacement, Apple has said.
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
iOS 5 has hidden panorama mode that works on jailbroken iPhones
Elizabeth Fish
iPhone users, rejoice! It appears that iOS 5 has it a hidden option to let you create panoramic photos.
Friday, 04 November 2011
RED Digital Cinema officially releases Scarlet-X
Rick Young
Scarlet-X's compact design, endless modularity and advanced feature set provide a future-proof solution catering to every shooter's needs. Priced at under $10,000, Scarlet-X advances RED's vision to democratize superlative cinema and professional photography.
Friday, 04 November 2011
New Canon Digital SLR Camera Under Development
RIck Young
Canon Inc. today announced that the company is developing a new-concept EOS-series digital single-lens reflex (SLR) camera. The model will be equipped with a 35 mm full-frame CMOS sensor and, enabling the recording of 4K video* (at a frame rate of 24P, with Motion-JPEG compression)
Friday, 04 November 2011
Canon EF cinema lenses for new Cinema EOS System
RIck Young
The launch of the Cinema EOS System marks Canon’s full-fledged entry into the digital high-resolution production industry. The new professional digital cinematography system spans the lens, digital video camcorder and digital SLR camera product categories







