When Sigma released its SD1 DSLR with its fancy Foveon sensor last year, many photographers balked at the camera's $9,700 price tag. Now, perhaps due to the launch of a new generation of Canon and Nikon DSLRs, Sigma is rethinking the camera's price. In a press release put out today, the company announced that the camera will be re-launched the Sigma SD1 Merrill -- named in honor of Foveon co-creator Richard “Dick” Merrill.
Adobe's cloud-based subscription program, called Creative Cloud, now has a price tag: $50/month with a minimum one-year agreement. Subscribing will get you access to the latest version of Adobe's popular programs (e.g. CS6 and Lightroom 4) without the pain of shelling out big bucks for buying the boxed version and subsequent upgrades. In addition to receiving updates to the programs as soon as they're released, you'll also be given 20GB of cloud storage that can be used for syncing your work.
There comes a point where your obsession with photography becomes a problem for those around you.
Metropolis is a project by photographer Martin Roemers that consists of long exposure photographs that show the bustle and chaos of large cities.
Less than a week ago we featured a viral video called "Sh*t Photographers Say", which poked fun at the various clichéd expressions commonly uttered by photographers. Now here's a humorous video by Bernie Kale about the other end of the lens: a compilations of things non-photographers say to photographers.
Today Olympus finally announced its OM-series Micro Four Thirds camera, the OM-D E-M5. In chrome and without a battery grip, the camera actually looks a lot better than the leaked images we saw a couple days ago. Styled like an old school SLR, the E-M5 is a 16-megapixel camera with blazing 9fps continuous shooting, RAW capabilities, weatherproofing, 1080i video recording, the "world's fastest autofocus" on any camera, 5-axis image stabilization, a 3-inch tilting LCD screen, an ISO range of …
