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Canon Releases Firmware Update For The EOS 5D Mark II
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The long awaited firmware update for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II brings 29.97 FPS, 24 FPS and 25 FPS in 1080p video.
Aquatica: Canon 1D Mark IV Fits Perfectly In The Housing For 1D Mark III
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Aquatica's housing for the Canon 1D Mark III is a perfect fit of the upgraded 1D Mark IV
Canon Announces Firmware Update For EOS 5D Mark II That Increases Movie Capabilities
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Canon announces Firmware 2.0.3 for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II that will allow full 1080p HD video recording at 24, 25 and 29.97fps.
Canon Releases Firmware Update For Rebel T1i / EOS 500D
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Canon releases firmware v. 1.1.0 for the Rebel T1i which improves live view and fixes some language bugs
Inon Releases X-2 Housing For The Panasonic GF1 Micro-Four Thirds Camera And More
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Inon announced several products at the Diving Festival in Tokyo last week including a housing for the Panasonic GF1, base adapters to add Inon close up lenses and strobes to Panasonic Lumix and...
Canon Announces Rebel T2i
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Canon announces the he Rebel T2i (EOS 550D)
Coverage Of The Boot Dive Show In Germany
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Peter Symes of X-Ray Magazine reports to DPG from the BOOT show in Germany
Pre-PMA Camera Rumors
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With PMA on the horizon, the rumors mill is stirring
Canon Patent Reveals Possible New Viewfinder System
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A pair of patents published by Canon reveal a viewfinder system for DSLRs that will allow photographers to see their image without ever taking their eye off the viewfinder
Kenko Releases Updated Teleconverters
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Kenko has updated three of it's teleconverters for Canon and Nikon including the very popular 1.4x converter
Canon To Release EOS 1D Mark IV Firmware Upgrade In Late January
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Firmware upgrade will enhance the performance of auto-focus tracking for subjects that are receding or approaching at a low speed
Review Of Canon 7D For Underwater Photography And Video
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Berkley White at Backscatter reviews the Canon 7D and Aquatica 7D housing for both underwater video and stills
CES 2010 Madness - New Photo Products Being Released Daily
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CES 2010 is underway and new photo products are being released daily. Check back here to find the latest products of interest to underwater photographers and videographers
Canon Announces New 70-200mm Lens
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Canon has announced an upgrade to their 70-200mm lens, a popular model for professional land photographers
Canon Announces New Line Of Nine VIXIA Camcorders
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Canon announces new line of nine VIXIA High Definition flash memory camcorders with new features.
Canon Announces Four New Powershot A-Series Cameras
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Canon introduces the A3100 IS, A3000 IS, A495 and A490 low-end point and shoot cameras
Nauticam Introduces The NA-7D Housing For The Canon EOS 7D
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Nauticam announces the newest addition to their product line, the NA-7D housing for the Canon EOS 7D
Rumor: Firmware Upgrade For Canon 5d Mark II To Feature 60fps At 720p Shooting
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Rumor has it that the new firmware update for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II will feature 24 fps and 60 fps at 720p
New Canon Patent Indicates Touchscreens On DSLRs
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A patent published by Canon indicates that touchscreens on Canon DSLRs could be seen in the future
Aquatica Canon 7D Housing Announced
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Aquatica announces their housing for the Canon 7D with fiber optic connectivity, angled menu buttons and the ability for a hydrophone to be used in conjunction with the video features.
PDN PhotoPlus Expo 2009 Coverage
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Coverage of the annual PhotoPlus Expo in New York City
Canon Announces The EOS-1D Mark IV Digital SLR Camera
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The EOS-1D Mark IV Features a Completely Redesigned 45-Point Autofocus System, Fast 10 fps Continuous Shooting, 16-Megapixel Resolution, Outstanding ISO Sensitivity, and Full HD Video Recording at...
EOS Rebel XS / 1000D Firmware Update
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Canon announces firmware update for the EOS Rebel XS/1000D
Canon Announces The Highly Anticipated EOS 7D Mid Range DSLR
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Canon's release of the 7D takes direct aim at the Nikon D300s, which previously had a firm upper hand on mid-range DSLR quality. The EOS 7D has a vastly improved auto focus system from the 50D, a...
Canon 7D Images and Specs Leaked
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Discovered on a Chinese forum, the alleged full specs of the Canon 7D have been (un)officially leaked
Fantasea Announces Wide Angle & Macro Lenses For The Canon G11
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Fantasea Line is officially the first underwater housing and accessories company to announce their readiness for the anticipated rush of underwater photographers using the Canon Powershot G11
Rumors Of The Canon 7D And 60D Coming Soon
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Rumors have been flying lately about the imminent release of the Canon EOS-7D and/or a Canon 60D
Canon Announces Six New Compact Cameras
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Canon today announced six new point and shoot cameras aimed at both advanced and beginner users.
Canon Announces Top Of The Line Compact Camera-The Powershot G11
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Canon today unveiled the Powershot G11, successor to what many consider the best compact camera, the G10
New Housing From Aquatica For The Canon T1i
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Aquatica introduces new housing for the Canon T1i
Canon Firmware Update For EOS 50D DSLR
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Canon releases firmware update for EOS 50D DSLR
Canon Announces Hybrid Image Stabilizer To Compensate For Two Types Of Camera Shake
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Canon announced the development of Hybrid Image Stabilizer (IS), the world’s first* optical image stabilization technology that compensates for both angle camera shake and shift camera shake
Canon Introduces Affordable Color Image Class Laser Printers
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Canon U.S.A., Inc., introduced two new additions to its imageCLASS laser multifunction line
Waterproof Point & Shoot Camera Tests
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While the average consumer considers a waterproof point & shoot camera for everything from snorkeling to kayaking to snowboarding, us underwater photographers might consider it a great camera to...
Canon 5D Mark II Gets Manual Exposure In Video Mode
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Canon 5d Mark II gets manual exposure in video mode in a firmware update
Cool Gadget Alert - iPhone Remote Trigger For Canon DSLR's
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OnOne software has released a new iPhone application called the DSLR Remote. It currently only works on supported Canon EOS DSLR's
Canon Issues Service Call For EOS-1D Mark III and EOS-1Ds Mark III
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Canon has discovered that images taken by some EOS-1D Mark III and EOS-1Ds Mark III digital SLR cameras may exhibit ring-shaped spots and is now offering free inspections and cleaning to solve this...
Canon Launches Canon Live Learning For EOS Shooters
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Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the launch of Canon Live Learning, a new on-site education program targeted towards photographers who currently use or are interested...
Rumors Of Canon 1D Mark IV
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Apparently there are at least two sources that are predicting a Canon 1D Mark IV this fall. That would put Canon at a one year production cycle for their pro DSLR bodies. Let's see if this rumor...
Canon 60D To Replace The 50D This Year?
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Apparently some decent sources revealed that there is a good chance that Canon will soon announce the 60D to replace the 50D
Canon Confirms Issues With Some G10 Cameras
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Canon today issued a service notice for the PowerShot G10, confirming that lines sometimes appear in captured images. Please contact Canon if your camera is one of the affected models.
Firmware Updates For Canon 50D, 450D / Rebel XSi, 1000D / Rebel XS
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Firmware updates are available for several Canon DSLR models. The 50D, 450D (Rebel XSi) and the 1000D (Rebel XS)
Rumors Of A New Canon Rebel / EOS 2000D & APS-C Compact
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There have been rumors of a Canon EOS 2000D for several months now. This would be a possible replacement of the EOS 1000D / Rebel XS, which is now a year old.
Beneath The Sea 2009 Coverage-Part II
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In Part II of our video coverage of the Beneath The Sea show we hear from Matthew Addison, visit the Backscatter booth and then hear from Zale Perry as she dives into the pool
Next DSLR With HD Video - Canon Rebel T1i
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The trend of DSLR's with HD video continues, with the first model under $1,000 to hit the market. The only question is - how soon will underwater housings be available?
Canon EOS-1D Firmware Update And AF Fix
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During PMA last week apparently Canon has announced a new AF fix for the EOS-1D Mark III and EOS-1Ds Mark III. Although odd that it wasn't sent out to us officially in their press releases as it...
Canon G10 DIY Modifications For Macro and Wide Angle Underwater Photography
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Hiromi Harayama shares his very interesting modifications for the Canon G10 canon housing including both macro lens and wide angle
Canon Announces Waterproof Housing For The Vixia HF20 and Vixia HF200 Camcorders
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Canon announces an exciting first with its new WP-V1 Waterproof Case for the VIXIA HF20 and VIXIA HF200 Flash Memory Camcorders
Aquatica 5D MK II Underwater Camera Housing
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Aquatica announces the Aquatica 5D MK II Underwater Camera Housing for the Canon 5D Mark II
Watershot Announces The Watershot 450D Housing For The Canon EOS 450D/XSi
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Watershot announces the release of the Watershot 450D Housing for the Canon EOS 450D/XSi
Firmware Updates For Two Canon SLRS
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Firmware updates for Canon 40D and Canon 5D Mark II
New Canon Camcorder Line-Up For 2009
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New Camcorder line up for Canon
Underwater Photography & Video Best of 2008
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Matt Weiss picks his favorite underwater photography, video and marine conservation news of 2008
Photo Weekend Getaway At DiveTech, Grand Cayman
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Our friends at DiveTech at Cobalt Coast Dive Resort in Grand Cayman have some last minute availability for a photo clinic weekend this January 24 - 28, 2009 with Ryan Canon of Reef Photo and Video
EOS 5D Mark II And The "Black Dot' And 'Banding' Phenomena
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Our friends at CameraTown reported that Canon has issued a statement concerning the EOS 5D Mark II "Black Dot' and 'Banding' Phenomena
Canon Announces XH A1S, XH G1S Video Cameras
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Canon XH A1 and XH G1 have been fairly popular among underwater videogragraphers, meet the next generation
Canon EOS 50D Firmware Update
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The new Canon EOS 50D already has it's first firmware update.
DEMA 2008: Watershot
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Watershot displays its new housing
Dema 2008: Sea & Sea
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Sea & Sea showed off new products at DEMA 2008.
Id Mark IV And More Canon Rumors
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Rumors about Canon's next product announcement.
Canon Announces the Highly Anticipated EOS 5D Mark II
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Canon finally announces the long awaited and rumored EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR camera, the long-awaited successor to Canon's highly popular EOS 5D
Canon Announces The G10
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Canon continues a day of major releases by announcing the newest addition to its top-of-the line PowerShot G-series digital cameras - the PowerShot G10
Canon 5D Successor Teaser Campaign
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Canon launched a teaser website dubbed "Destined Evolution" in an assumed campaign for the 5D successor
A 21MP Canon 5D Mark II at Photokina?
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Canon's EOS 5D has been one of the hottest DSLR's in the market for underwater photographers and topside shooters alike. With Photokina only weeks away and having already announced the 50D, rumors...
Ikelite Announces Housing For Canon Digital 1000-D Rebel XS dSLR
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Ikelite introduces it's housing for the 1000-D Rebel XS
Canon Adds Three to The PowerShot Line
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Continuing a trend, Canon once again upgrades their PowerShot series with high end features and new designs. The Power Shot line has been very popular point & shoots among underwater photographers.
Canon Finally Releases 15.1 Megapixel EOS 50D
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We have been reporting the rumors for months now - the 50D is finally official. With Photokina right around the corner we're going to hear about many new releases including Nikon's D90 and most...
Underwater Imaging World at Photokina
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Our friends at Fantasea Line will be representing DivePhotoGuide at Photokina and reporting daily from the show floor to help us cover the new products that we are all eagerly awaiting to hear about
Canon To Release The 5D Successor & The 50D
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Rumors have it that Canon will be soon announcing the successor to the popular 5D, as well as a credibly confirmed 50D body
Fantasea FSD-770 for Canon SD770 IS / IXUS 85 IS
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Fantasea has announced the FSD-770 housing for the Canon PowerShot SD770 IS / Digital IXUS 85 IS digital camera.
Canon Announcwes The EOS Rebel XS
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Canon announced the EOS Rebel XS, a new entry-level digital SLR
Hugyfot HFC-40D Housing For The Canon EOS 40D
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Our friends at LetsGoDigital provide a review of the Hugyfot HFC-40D housing for the Canon EOS 40-D
Canon EOS 1000D Preview
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Our friends at LetsGoDigital preview the Canon 1000D DSLR
Canon EOS 450D / Rebel XSi
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Ikelite Housing for Canon 450D/Rebel XSi
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Ikelite has introduced a full-featured yet affordable underwater housing for the Ikelite #6841.7 underwater housing for Canon 450D / Digital Rebel XSi Digital SLR Camera
Aquatica Housing For The Canon 1DS mark III
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Aquatica is proud to announce its latest addition, the housing for the fabulous Canon 1DS mark III, with 21.1 mega pixels this camera/housing combination will push the boundaries of underwater...
Sea & Sea MDX-PRO Mark III Underwater Housing
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Eric Cheng of Wetpixel posted a great review of the Sea & Sea MDX housing for the Canon 1D Mark III and 1Ds Mark III
Digifish Review Of Canon PowerShot G9 With WP-DC21 HArjen Costerusousing
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Arjen Costerus reviews the Canon PowerShot G9/WP-DC21 underwater housing. An excellent advanced point a shoot setup.
Subal Introduces New Housings For Canon
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Subal has introduced two new Canon underwater housings: the CD3 for the EOS 1D/1Ds Mark III and the C40 for the EOS 40D
Hands On: Canon EOS Rebel XSi/450D
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Pop Photo's Jack Howard reports. Canon's newest Rebel gets some mojo from its pro-level siblings, and adds a few tricks of its own.
Canon Announces EOS 450D / Digital Rebel XSi
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Canon announced the Rebel Xsi today, a replacement for the Rebel XTi. We can look forward to Mike McNamara providing a hands on initial review soon.
Sea & Sea MDX Housings Availability
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SEA&SEA announces the release of their newest and most technically advanced digital SLR housings to date
Stephen Frink tests the Canon 14mm II
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Photographer and Wetpixel member Stephen Frink borrowed a copy of the new 14mm II from Canon Professional Services to examine both topside and underwater performance and compare against the other...
16:9 Introduces Nikon G Lens to Canon EF Adapter
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16:9, known for their tests and reviews of lenses by a variety of manufacturers, has introduced an adapter that allows Nikon G-type lenses to fit Canon EF-lens compatible cameras
Canon Sponsors British Underwater Image Festival
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Canon uk has announced that it is to be the official sponsor of the British Underwater Image Festival 2008. The event is set to produce another set of excellent finalists, with the lure of some...
Ikelite housing for Canon PowerShot SX100 IS
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kelite has released a new housing for the Canon PowerShot SX100 IS, the first release in the new SX series of great value super zoom digital compact cameras
DEMA2007: Sea & Sea
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We've been eager to see the new line of Sea & Sea housings, seemingly the first on the scene for the latest round of Nikon & Canon DSLR's. We finally had our chance. Jon Davy and Andy Salmon showed...
DEMA 2007: Subal
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Subal is starting to pick up a little more steam in the US, after a long run as a popular housing brand among underwater photographers in Europe. Subal is focusing first on the new Canons, with the...
DEMA 2007: Aquatica
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Our buddies Blake, Norma, Jean and Mauricio were exhibiting a handful of new products, including a set of new Underwater Buoyancy Compensating Floats, a remote control shutter release (making them...
DEMA 2007: Nexus
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I stopped by the Nexus booth to visit Lee Peterson or Marine Camera Distributors and Joe Holly from Marine Visions. Since I shoot Nexus housings myself, I was particularly interested in hearing...
DEMA 2007: INON
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Inon has been known for compact strobes with multiple power settings. They've become quite popular among many underwater photographers. However, over the last year or so , Inon has been slowly...
DEMA 2007: Ikelite
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Housings for the Canon 40D, and the new Olympus E-410 & E-510 are available now, and apparently they're working on a housing for the Olympus E-3 and the Nikon D300. Ikelite also had a new strobe on...
DEMA 2007: Gates
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Gates had on display their solid-built mechanical housings for the high end Canon XH-A1/G1 cameras, as well as housings for the more popular prosumer Sony HC-7. The Sony HC-3 was a very popular...
UWP Mag Issue #38 Available For Download
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News, travel & Events,
North Sea Film Festival, Netherlands,
Small dive groups at Tasik Ria,
fishdb.co.uk web site,
East Midlands Underwater Photographers,
Photography recruitment website,...
Hugyfoot Announces Nikon D300 Housing
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Hugyfot, manufacturer of housings with exquisite shape, has just sent us prototype pictures of their new underwater housing for the Nikon D300 digital SLR camera. The first real housing is expected...
Photoshop Lightroom 1.2 And Camera Raw 4.2 Updates
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Adobe has posted updates to Photoshop Lightroomu"A‚A? and the Photoshop Camera Raw plug-in, both available immediately for download on Adobe.com. The updates provide raw file support for 14...
Sea & Sea's Plans For New Nikon & Canon DSLRs Housings
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Our friends at Sea & Sea have provided us with a tentative schedule of releases for the new Nikon and Canon DSLRs. We look forward to seeing the D300 prototype at DEMA...
Sea & Sea's Plans for New Nikon & Canon DSLRs Housings
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Our friends at Sea & Sea have provided us with a tentative schedule of releases for the new Nikon and Canon DSLRs. We look forward to seeing the D300 prototype at DEMA...
Nikon Fires Back At Canon With The D3 And D300
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Canon didn't have very long to bask in its glory after introducing its pro level EOS 1Ds Mark III ($7,999) and advanced EOS 40D ($1,299) on Monday, August 20. Sure, those cameras are going to be...
Nikon Fires Back At Canon with Double DSLR Broadside: the D3 and D300
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Canon didn't have very long to bask in its glory after introducing its pro level EOS 1Ds Mark III ($7,999) and advanced EOS 40D ($1,299) on Monday, August 20. Sure, those cameras are going to be...
Nikon Fires Back At Canon with Double DSLR Broadside: the D3 and D300
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Canon didn't have very long to bask in its glory after introducing its pro level EOS 1Ds Mark III ($7,999) and advanced EOS 40D ($1,299) on Monday, August 20. Sure, those cameras are going to...
New Canon DSLRs Offer Exciting UW Potential
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On August 20 Canon announced the arrival of its next generation of advanced and pro-level DSLRs, the 10.1MP Canon EOS 40D ($1.299 body only street price) and the 21.1MP EOS 1Ds Mark III ($7,999...
Canon: Two New A-series PowerShots
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The Canon PowerShot A720 IS is based around the previous PowerShot A700 IS model, and a 6x optical zoom lens - an equivalent of 35 to 210mm, making the A720 excellent for all-purpose photography....
CANON's EOS 40D DSLR
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Following months of intense anticipation by Digital SLR enthusiasts worldwide, the EOS 40D DIGITAL SLR Camera from Canon U.S.A., Inc. is scheduled to begin sailing into stores in early September....
CANON's 21.1MP EOS-1Ds MARK III DSLR
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The new 21.1-megapixel, full-frame Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Digital SLR* camera brings the power of Canon U.S.A., Inc.us professional imaging excellence and innovation into sharper focus than ever...
New Canon DSLRs Offer Exciting UW Potential
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On August 20 Canon announced the arrival of its next generation of advanced and pro-level DSLRs, the 10.1MP Canon EOS 40D ($1.299 body only street price) and the 21.1MP EOS 1Ds Mark III ($7,999...
Canon U.S.A.'s Highly Anticipated EOS 40D Digital SLR Delivers High-Resolution Image Quality, High-Speed Shooting and Functionality
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Following months of intense anticipation by Digital SLR enthusiasts worldwide, the EOS 40D DIGITAL SLR Camera from Canon U.S.A., Inc. is scheduled to begin sailing into stores in early September....
Canon U.S.A.'s New Line-Leading, 21.1-Megapixel, Full Frame EOS-1Ds Mark III Digital SLR
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The new 21.1-megapixel, full-frame Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III Digital SLR* camera brings the power of Canon U.S.A., Inc.'s professional imaging excellence and innovation into sharper focus than...
Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR To Be Announced Soon
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It is starting to look as if the much anticipated Canon EOS 40D will officially be announced sometime between August 22 and September 2, 2007. All of this information should be considered...
Canon 40D Imminent?
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It looks like the much rumoured and long-awaited Canon 40D DSLR camera, successor to the popular EOS 30D model (pictured), may finally be arriving. None other than the Camera & Imaging Products...
Canon Releases Updated Firmware For EOS Rebel XTi/400D
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Canon today released a firmware update for the Rebel XTi and the 400D. This firmware update (Version 1.1.0) incorporates the following fixes and improvements -- Adds support for the new Media...
UWP Mag Issue#37 Available For Download
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Jam packed in this issue you'll find: Guadalupe Photography Workshop with Charles Hood,
Wild Photos 2007,
Antibes Film Festival,
Asian Diverus Ocean Odyssey Digital Shoot Out,
DivePhotoGuide...
July NYUPS Event
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Gear Preview & How to Produce Amazing Underwater Prints: Michael McNamara gets his hands on all the goodies before the rest of us mere mortals. He is also a NYUPS member - we are proud to have...
Nikon Getting Set To Unveil Next-gen Professional DSLR?
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We'll admit, we certainly like where all this is going, but until we hear anything official, you'll still have to restrain yourself and take this tidbit with a spoon of NaCl. Just days after...
Bibble Pro Version 4.9.8 Adds New Features And Cameras
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Bibble Labs, Inc. announced immediate availability of version 4.9.8 of its "Pro" and "Lite" RAW workflow software. New cameras added in this release include Canon 1D Mark III,...
Canon WP-DC7 Review From The Maldives
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Today's dive has been planned for the Ari-Atol in the Maldives. During our briefing we were warned that the currents were strong. Everyone prepared themselves for what was to come. I had chosen...
Canon IXUS Underwater Case Review
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Today's dive has been planned for the Ari-Atol in the Maldives. During our briefing we were warned that the currents were strong. Everyone prepared themselves for what was to come. I had chosen...
Adobe Camera RAW 4.1
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Adobe has today released version 4.1 of their Camera RAW plug-in for Photoshop CS3, Elements 4.01 (Mac) and Elements 5.0. This update adds support for the Canon EOS-1D Mark III, Fuji FinePix S5...
Ikelite Underwater Housing For Canon SD750/IXUS 75
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Ikelite has released a new housing for the Canon PowerShot SD750/Digital IXUS 75.
The Ikelite #6147.75 is a compact housing of corrosion free clear polycarbonate. All functions of the camera...
Canon Europe And WWF Helps To Save The Polar Bear
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Canon Europe, world-leader in imaging solutions, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation organisation, have announced increased collaboration to support the tagging and tracking of...
Canon WP-DC15 Housing For SD850 IS/IXUS 950 IS
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Canon has launched the 8.0 Megapixel Digital IXUS 950 IS (Powershot SD850 IS), an upgrade to the award-winning PowerShot SD800 (Digital IXUS 850 IS).
Sporting a three-tone metal finish with...
Canon PowerShot S5 IS
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Canon announces the launch of the 12x optical zoom, 8.0 Megapixel Canon PowerShot S5 IS. The new compact inherits optical Image Stabilizer (IS) technology, professional-grade optics and extensive...
IDC Reports On 2006 Digicam Market
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Canon, Sony and Samsung all increased their overall digital camera market share in 2006 at the expense of rivals, while Canon and Nikon lost some DSLR market share to other competitors in that...
Canon WP-DC12, WP-DC13, WP-DC14 U/W Housings
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Canon has announced three new underwater housings for three new PowerShot cameras.
The WP-DC12 underwater housing is intended for the PowerShot A570 IS, Canon's 7.1 Megapixel addition to the...
PMA 2007 - Canon Booth Report
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Canon's booth at PMA is in the traditional location, immediately at the show entrance on the right (and facing rival Fujifilm's booth in the usual location on the left of the entrance). As always,...
MediaSub Underwater Housing For EOS 1D Mark III
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The MediaSub BlueBoxx will soon be available in a special version that fits the new Canon EOS 1D Mark III.
Delivering 10 frames per second at 10.1 Megapixels for a maximum burst of 110 Large...
Canon EOS-1D Mark III Hands-On
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The big story with the Canon EOS 1D Mark III is that it's a better, more universally appealing professional camera for more types of professional photographers. I think a lot of intermediate...
Canon EOS-1D Mark III, 10 Mp, 10 Fps
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Canon has today announced the latest generation of their EOS-1D series. The Mark III has a ten megapixel APS-H (1.3x FOV crop) CMOS sensor and can shoot at ten frames per second. It features the...
BS Kinetics Announces New Products
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The press release and page is in German, but after seeing some of the carbon housings for the Sony Alpha at the Antibes festival this year, I'm sure that the Canon 400D and Sony HDR-FX 7 are solid...
Subal Underwater Housings For Canon 30D/Nikon D80
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With the new Subal C30, for the Canon EOS 30D, and the ND80 for the Nikon D80, Subal follows the very successful and supremely approved design strategy of the new generation of aluminium underwater...
Fantasea FD-80 And F400D Underwater Housings
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Fantasea Line announced the release of the F400D and FD-80 waterproof camera housing dedicated exclusively to the Canon EOS 400D (Digital Rebel XTi) and Nikon D80 respectively.
Together with...
Canon HV20 - Compact HDV1080i In 25p Underwater
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It really looks like the small high definition camcorders are waking up. Just shortly after Sony announced their new HDR-HC 7 and HDR-HC 5, Canon chimes in with their HV20. The novelty from Canon...
New Video Housing Manufacturer
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PLONGEIMAGE, a new manufacturer from France, is now offering two "universal" video housings in different sizes. Both transparent polycarbonate housings can be used for most Sony...
MediaSub BlueboxX Housing
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The BlueboxX housing series was specifically developed for Canon, Nikon, Pentax and Minolta cameras. The various housings offer the beginning underwater photographer or the seasoned pro an array of...
Boot 2007 - UK-GERMANY
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There were already some rumors about 45 degree viewfinder prior the boot exhibtion, but it could be seen and tested now in it's full beauty in the booth of UK-GERMANY. The viewfinder can be mounted...
Canon EOS 40D DSLR Due Soon?
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Whoopsy! Looks like someone over at Canon Hong Kong exposed a little secret of theirs by showing a link on their website pointing to an EOS 40D. The page has since been taken down.
Hardly...
Sea & Sea Announces Important DX-5D Housing Retrofit
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SEA&SEA produces the most advanced and rugged SLR housings and underwater photography equipment on the market. However, our Service Division has become aware of an issue with the DX-5D...
UK-GERMANY 45A‚A° Viewfinder And New DSLR Housings
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UK-GERMANY have introduced a 45A‚A° viewfinder that can be attached to almost all UK-GERMANY underwater housings for digital SLRs.
The UKS45 delivers a 1:1 magnification ratio and a bright...
INON X-2 Series Housings Getting Ready To Ship
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Inon America is now taking orders for X-2 series DSLR housings, for Canon EOS20D and 30D cameras. Each housing model is available with three user interchangeable viewfinder options, including the...
Sea&Sea DX-400D Housing For Canon 400D/Rebel XTi
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Sea&Sea Japan have announced the DX-400D underwater housing for the Canon EOS 400D/Digital Rebel XTi.
The housing is manufactured of a combination of corrosion resistant aluminum alloy and...
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S650 And S700 Get The FCC Go-ahead
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Do not confuse the Sony Cyber-shot S700 with the Sony Ericsson S700i cameraphone, the Sony Network Walkman S700, Sharp S700 carabiner player, or even Samsung's S700 digital camera, and to a lesser...
Hugyfot 400D/Rebel XTi And 5D Underwater Housings
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Hugyfot have released details of two new additions to their underwater series: the Canon EOS 400D / Digital Rebel XTi and EOS 5D housings.
The HFC 400D, shown left and below, measures...
Lens Testing And Port Matching For Seacam Housings
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Seacam USA owner Stephen Frink wanted to know which of Canon's lenses performed suitably for underwater use:
A few months ago I decided it was time to find out what would be optimal underwater...
Canon Issues New Firmware For Three DSLRs
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Canon has today issued new firmware for the EOS-1D Mark II (ver 1.2.6), EOS-1D Mark II N (ver 1.1.2) and EOS-1Ds Mark II (ver 1.1.6). These updates deliver the same improvements to all cameras,...
Pentax K10D Review
NEWS
Announced on September 14th 2006, just in time for Photokina 2006 the new K10D is Pentax's first foray into the serious-amateur digital SLR market. It's bigger, tougher and more feature rich than...
Canon A710IS Review
NEWS
Even in the 'blink and you'll miss it' world of compact digital cameras the budget-priced 6x zoom lensed Canon PowerShot A700 was a short-lived model; announced late February and replaced in August...
Canon Powershot A640 Review
NEWS
The Canon PowerShot A640 is a 10MP digital camera with a 2.5" LCD, a 4x optical zoom lens (35-140 mm equivalent), with an additional 4x digital zoom for 16X overall. It uses 4 AA batteries and...
Canon Releases EOS Utitlity 1.1.1 Update For Max OS X
NEWS
Canon has released EOS Utility 1.1.1 Updaet exclusively for Mac OS X (10.2 - 10.4). This update adds features for importing and viewing images on the computer by directly connecing the camera to...
Canon Expands Digicam Service Advisory
NEWS
According to the updated advisory, available on the company's US website (as well as other regional Canon websites), an additional eleven digital camera models may now be eligible for free service...
Canon's XL H1 HD Camcorder Performs For Hollywood's Underwater Shoots
NEWS
When you've been assigned to do an underwater shoot halfway around the world in a remote location, you want to make sure that the equipment you're bringing will work flawlessly. For Los...
Canon PowerShot G7 Review
NEWS
Announced just before Photokina 2006 in September 2006, the G7 came as something of a surprise to many who had written off the G series of high end PowerShots when the G6 (launched 2004) wasn't...
DEMA 2006: Video Products Roundup
NEWS
There were high expectations at DEMA for new video housing announcements, with the launch of the Sony HDR-FX7/HVR-V1 and Canon XH A1/G1. Only two manufacturers announced and showed a housing. So it...
Gates Announced That They Will Have Several New Housings Available In Early 2007
NEWS
Gates announced that they will have several new housings available in early 2007.
The new housings will be compatible with 4 seperate camera models. The Canon XH A1 and XH G1 and the Sony...
Inon X-2 Housing For Canon 10D/20D/30D Preview
NEWS
Inon America has sent us the brochure of their soon to be released X-2 housing for the Canon 10D, 20D, and 30D.
The housing comes stock with a 45A‚A° viewfinder and optical strobe sync-ports...
Canon PowerShot A710 IS Overview
NEWS
The Canon PowerShot A710 IS couples a 7 megapixel CCD imager sensor with an image stabilized 6x optical zoom lens that offers a 35mm-equivalent focal range of 35 to 210mm -- a moderate wide angle...
Single dive contact sheet
NEWS
Eric from Wetpixel posted a great piece today....I often get asked how many shots I take during a single dive. Instead of fumbling around with words, I decided to thumbnail and present every image...
UK-D-E300 Underwater Housing Review
NEWS
UK have been making underwater housings since 1990. Owner Angelika Kuhn-Kiehl and her husband Uwe Kiehl began making tailor made housing for AF-cameras made by manufacturers like Canon, Nikon,...
Adobe Releases Camera Raw Version 3.6
NEWS
Adobe has released the final shipping version of Camera Raw 3.6 along with DNG Convertor 3.6. The update is available from the Camera Raw Product page.
Support for the following cameras has been...
DxO Labs Announces DxO Optics Pro V4 Support For Nikon D80 And Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi
NEWS
DxO Labs announces today that DxO Optics Pro v4 Digital SLR and lens automatic image quality enhancement software now supports the recently released Nikon D80 and the Canon EOS 400D (also known as...
Aquatica 30D Housing For The Canon 30D DSLR
NEWS
Aquatica is pleased to introduce the Aquatica 30D housing for the Canon 30D DSLR camera. This new housing combines a new ergonomic design and the latest control technologies to deliver a high...
Canon Releases EOS 30D Firmware Update Version 1.0.5
NEWS
Canon has released update firmware (Version 1.0.5) for the Canon EOS 30D Digital SLR. This firmware update allows semi-gloss paper to be selected from within the camera when making camera-direct...
The Cash In With Canon Rebate Returns
NEWS
From fall foliage to the intensity of fourth down at the five-yard line, the autumn is full of fantastic photo opportunities. Whether expanding a current EOS system, or thinking of the family...
Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi Review
NEWS
Almost exactly three years since Canon changed the digital SLR market forever (with the $1,000 EOS 300D) they announced the third generation of their affordable entry level series, the EOS 400D...
Adobe Camera RAW 3.6 Beta Now Available
NEWS
We were fortunate enough to get an early copy for use in our Nikon D80 review, now Adobe has decided to release Camera RAW 3.6 Beta for public download. This new release of the much praised RAW...
Nexus Announces Fiber Optic Sync Ports And 45A‚A° Viewfinder
NEWS
Nexus now offers Fiber Optic Sync with TTL to the Nikon D80, D200 and Canon 5D. These cameras have a Pop-up flash on top of the camera that is used to trigger the external strobe via a fiber optic...
Canon M80 Media Storage
NEWS
Canon today launches the portable Canon Media Storage M80 device. Designed with EOS and other digital photographers in mind, the units feature a large ultra-bright 3.7-inch TFT screen with 160A‚A?...
Canon Updates DPP, Other Digital Photography Applications
NEWS
Canon today has released updaters for both the Mac and Windows versions of Digital Photo Professional (DPP) that bring the program to v2.2. DPP 2.2 on both platforms supports RAW files from the EOS...
Fantasea Line Announces New Coolpix Housings
NEWS
New Coolpix Housings from Fantasea include: FS 5 and FS 6 housings FOR THE COOLPIX F5 AND F6 FP-4 housing FOR THE COOLPIX P3 AND P4 FL3 and FL4 housings FOR THE COOLPIX L3 AND L4
New flash...
Canon WP-DC6 And WP-DC8 PowerShot Housings
NEWS
Canon has announced three new PowerShot cameras, including two new underwater cases.
The new PowerShot A710 IS, A640 and A630 compact digital cameras combine functionality with photographic...
Canon EOS XTi
NEWS
Canon's EOS Digital Rebel XT model - the camera that set all time sales records for digital SLRs of any persuasion (supplanting the original Digital Rebel's claim to that title) - now takes its...
Canon Announces Two New Luxury Lenses
NEWS
Canon continues its tradition of optical excellence with two new EF lenses - the powerful EF50mm f/1.2L USM and the versatile EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM lenses. Both lenses are valuable additions to...
Canon Leads Digital Camera Market In 2006
NEWS
Canon is strengthening its leadership position as America's choice for digital cameras. In a recent IDC study*, the Canon brand captured number one position for total digital camera shipments in...
Canon 400D DSLR Camera
NEWS
Canon today announces its next generation D-SLR: the EOS 400D. Featuring a 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor, new EOS Integrated Cleaning System, larger and brighter 2.5" LCD and 9-point AF, the...
Canon Announces Three New Powershot A Series Cameras
NEWS
Canon's new PowerShot A710 IS, A640 and A630 compact digital cameras combine functionality with photographic simplicity, all in a compact form factor that fits snugly in the hand. These 7.1, 10.0...
Canon Announces HV10 HDV Camcorder
NEWS
Canon has announced the HV10, its first consumer-oriented HDV camcorder. It features optical image stabilization, a 10x optical zoom, a CMOS sensor, manual exposure, custom white balance,...
Canon Unveils New Prosumer HDV Line: XH G1 And XH A1
NEWS
Canon USA and Canon Inc. has announced the release of their first prosumer HDV camcorders, the XH G1 and XH A1 (expected MSRP $6999 and $3999, respectively). Both include exactly the same imaging...
BS Kinetics Canon 430-EX Strobe Housing
NEWS
BS Kinetics now offers a strobe housing for the Canon Speedlite 430 EX system flash. The carbon fibre housing can be taken down to a maximum depth of 80m...
3 Competitions Added To Calendars
NEWS
The 2007 Moscow International Diving Festival "Golden Dolphin" photo and video competition and the North Carolina Aquariums competition, both with December deadlines were added to our...
Canon Firmware Update Version 1.1.0 For EOS 5D
NEWS
Canon today has released a new firmware update (version 1.1.0) for the Canon EOS 5D Digital SLR. This firmware releases enhances direct printing with specific printers, corrects a communication...
INON Announces New Mount Bases For Select Olympus And Canon Models
NEWS
INON continues support of the popular digicams in the Olympus line. Olympus SP-310, SP-350, SP-700 and Stylus 600 are now compatible with INON's full line of accessories. Canon's new 8 megapixel...
Sea&Sea Announces Release Of Nikon And Canon TTL Converters
NEWS
SEA&SEA announces the release of their latest digital underwater imaging products for Nikon and Canon cameras. Made specifically for Sea&Sea's popular line of DSLR housings, including the...
Ikelite Underwater Housings For Canon SD630/SD800 IS
NEWS
Ikelite have released two new Canon underwater housings:
The Ikelite housing #6147.63 for the Canon PowerShot SD-630 (IXUS 65) and the #6147.7 housing for the Canon SD-700 (IXUS 800 IS) are a...
Kona Classic Winners
NEWS
The 5th annual Kona Classic was great fun this year, with over 30 participants competing the photo competition during the week of diving in Kona. Sport Diver's Ty Sawyer and photo pros David...
DIAB Photo Competition Offers Demo Opportunities
NEWS
Aquatica will be at Fish-Eye Photo during the DIAB digital photo competition with 2 demo housings to
try out for competition participants for free. Housings will be for the Canon 20d and the new...
Canon Ditches Film Development
NEWS
Here's another one of those "it was only a matter of time" type of stories. Canon is well respected in the industry as a leader of photography equipment, both for the lowly consumer...
10Bar Strobe Housings
NEWS
10bar just announced three new housings for system strobes including a housing for the Olympus FL-50, the Nikon SB-800 and the Canon 500EX. All these polycarbonate housing feature the unique 10Bar...
Sealux CX580 Housing For Canon 580EX Flash
NEWS
Sealux just announced a high quality housing for the Canon 580EX system flash, which supports manual and automatic ttl-mode. All important function can be used with the housing...
Camera Raw 3.4 Plug-in Released
NEWS
Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced an update to the Camera Raw plug-in for Adobe Photoshop CS2, extending raw file support to eight additional digital camera models. Available as a free...
Bruder Canon 30D Housing
NEWS
Bruder has just announced a new housing for the Canon EOS 30D. The BUW1-CEOS 30D can be taken down to 80m and is therefore applicable for demanding divers and photographers and their adventures...
Seacam 5D Housing First Impressions
NEWS
"I was fortunate enough to receive one of the first Seacam 5D housings to arrive in the States and got it just in time for a one week live-aboard dive trip with Jim Abernethy's Scuba...
Canon Releases Firmware Update For Canon EOS 30D, EOS 5D, And EOS 1D Mark II N
NEWS
Canon today released new firmware for the newly released Canon EOS 30D and EOS 5D (version 1.0.5), along with a new firmware update for the EOS 1D Mark II N as well...
BreezeBrowser Pro V1.4.2 Released
NEWS
BreezeBrowser has announced the release of BreezeBrowser Pro v1.4.2 with added support for the Nikon D200 and Canon EOS 30D raw conversion, focus point overlay, and detailed display of shooting...
Canon Introduces Two Professional PIXMA Printers: Pro9000 And Pro9500
NEWS
2006—Canon extends its industry-leading role among professional photographers and advanced amateurs with the introduction of two affordable, new professional photo printers: the 10-color...
Canon Debuts New Cameras
NEWS
Just in time for the upcoming PMA show in Orlando, Canon today announced it will have ten new digital cameras as well as one camcorder that will either be added to, or replace products in, its...
Canon 30D Announced
NEWS
Canon announced their latest 30D DLSR today. The camera is a mild update of the popular 20D camera, with one of the most notable features being a new large 2.5 LCD screen. This large screen is...
BS Kintetics Canon 350D Housing
NEWS
It's late, but it's still an important news. BS Kinetics introduced a housing for Canon 350D on the Boot 2006...
Sea & Sea 350D Impressions And Photos
NEWS
When Sea&Sea late last year announced that they where about to release a housing for the Canon EOS 350D it came perfectly in time for me. I had just decided that the EOS 350D was to be my...
Fantasea Line Releases The
F350D Housing For Canon Rebel XT/350D
NEWS
Fantasea Line, distributor of the world's most popular and affordable underwater photographic products, announces the release of the F350D waterproof camera housing for the Digital Canon Rebel...
Samsung Enters Digital SLR Arena
NEWS
With the GX-1S Samsung announced it's first digital SLR camera model. Samsung hopes to compete against the Canon 350D and the Nikon D50 with this new 6-megapixel camera. It is samsung first step...
UWP Magazine Isuue # 28 Is Now Available
NEWS
UwP28 Jan/Feb 2006
Products:
Ikelite HDR HC-1
Patima Canon EOS 350D
Backscatter 360ND
INON D-2000-W
Fantasea FD-50
Ikelite 8" dome
Sea & Sea HDR HC-1
Olympus PT-030 & 031...
Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer And Viewer For Windows XP
NEWS
The Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer provides the ability to view, organize, and print photos captured in RAW image formats from supported Canon and Nikon digital cameras.
Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer And Viewer For Windows XP
NEWS
The Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer provides the ability to view, organize, and print photos captured in RAW image formats from supported Canon and Nikon digital cameras.
Firmware Updates For Canon EOS-1D Mk IIN And 5D
NEWS
Canon Japan has posted the following firmware updates for EOS digital SLR cameras
Sigma Confirms Issue With Nikon D200
NEWS
Sigma has confirmed that there is an incompatibility issue between its HSM equipped lenses and the new Nikon D200. Specifically the HSM lenses do not operate when the 'AF-ON' button is pressed on...
Canon Sponsors British Underwater Image Festival
NEWS
Leading camera manufacturer Canon has announced its sponsorship of the 2006 British Underwater Image Festival. The festival will run from 17 to 19 March at Birmingham NEC as part of the Go Diving!...
Reef Protection Funding Boost
NEWS
Programmes to protect coral reefs in United States Pacific islands will get a major funding boost under a bill passed by the US Senate...
Ikelite Canon 5D Housing Review
NEWS
Wetpixel moderator William Heaton has posted a review of the Ikelite underwater housing for the full-frame Canon EOS-5D digital SLR, based on the first production housing to be shipped out...
Climatologist Rejects 'Global Warming' As Cause For Island Evacuation
NEWS
A climatologist has dismissed a Reuters news report claiming that residents of the Pacific Island of Vanuatu had to move to escape "global warming."
Canon Powershot S80 Review
NEWS
Canon's PowerShot line of digital cameras have been perennial favorites with our readers, and the Canon S80 seems destined for similar status. This is an exceptionally full-featured digital camera,...
Nikon D2x Hotshoe Syndrome And Fix
NEWS
There have been some reports of a mysterious D2X syndrome whereby photos would inexplicably go missing. Apparently it only happened underwater, and the situation was that an image would shoot,...
Canon EOS 5D Review
NEWS
Our review of one of the most anticipated cameras of the year, the full frame twelve-point-eight megapixel Canon EOS 5D. This camera becomes the first compact digital SLR (not having a vertical...
Adobe Post Camera RAW 3.3 Beta
NEWS
Adobe has today posted the Adobe Camera RAW 3.3 Beta plug-in for Photoshop CS2 (ACR). This RAW converter / importer is well respected and has become the standard for many photographers. Version 3.3...
Seacam's SEAFLASH 250 Digital Strobe
NEWS
Straight from the Antibes Festival: there is a new Seacam-designed strobe called the SEAFLASH 250 digital, which will support Nikon i-TTL and Canon e-TTL with 250 watt-seconds of power. It has...
Canon PowerShot SD430 Wireless
NEWS
Canon has today announced a new compact PowerShot model, the SD430, which becomes the first Canon model to feature build-in WiFi (802.11b). This model will be known simply as the Digital IXUS...
Codename "black Pearl"
NEWS
Just a few days after Canon has disclosed the secret of the EOS 5D DSLR, the digital u/w photo community also welcomes a brand new innovation. Codenamed "Black Pearl" the new owners of HUGYFOT...
Confessions Of A Nikon Traitor
NEWS
I really didn't want to do it but I had no choice. I waited like a faithful puppy for Nikon to jump on the bandwagon and kick Canon's rear but it never happened. I just became an old dog while...
Microsoft Raw Image Thumbnailer And Viewer
NEWS
Microsoft just announced a new RAW tool, which integrates into the explorer and lets you easily browse through your RAW images; if you have Nikon (NEF) or Canon (CRW) RAW files. Olympus (ORF) RAW...
Canon 1d/1ds Mk Ii And Lexar 80x Compatibility Problem
NEWS
Canon & Lexar Release - May 20, 2005.
We have received inquiries about the problem of images disappearing when using specific digital SLR cameras. As a result of our investigation, we found...
Adobe Camera Raw 3.1 Released
NEWS
Adobe has released Adobe DNG Converter and Camera Raw 3.1 Update. Camera Raw 3.1 adds support for the following cameras: Canon EOS Rebel XT (EOS 350D/EOS Kiss Digital N), Nikon D2X, Olympus EVOLT...
Inon D-2000 S-ttl Strobe -- An "automatic" Strobe For Consumer Digicams
NEWS
At DEMA 2004 here in Houston, Mark Rupert from Inon America took a few minutes to explain the functions of their new D-2000 Strobe. This is an optically-triggered o­nly strobe, meaning...
Underwater Camera Maintenance
GETTING STARTED
By Jeff Mullins Maintenance is one of the duties that almost every underwater photographer wishes they didn’t have to do. However, it’s the very people that don’t do it...
Canon (US) National Park Photo Contest
EVENTS
The Canon National Park Photo Contest is sponsored by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and is open to any U.S. resident over 21 years of age who is not a "professional photographer."
Outdoor Photographer & Canon: Your Favorite Places Photo Contest
EVENTS
Canon is a leading company with more than 60 years of camera know-how and Outdoor Photographer has been providing avid photographers with sophisticated content for more than 20 years, so it was...
Canon (US) National Park Photo Contest
MONTHLY CONTESTS
The Canon National Park Photo Contest is sponsored by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and is open to any U.S. resident over 21 years of age who is not a "professional photographer."
Outdoor Photographer & Canon: Your Favorite Places Photo Contest
MONTHLY CONTESTS
Canon is a leading company with more than 60 years of camera know-how and Outdoor Photographer has been providing avid photographers with sophisticated content for more than 20 years, so it was...
Selecting Your First Underwater Camera
INTERNAL PAGE
Selecting an underwater camera is not a simple task. There is no one best or right underwater camera to buy, but rather the best or right camera for your specific needs and budget. Fortunately,...
Selecting a DSLR and Underwater Housing
INTERNAL PAGE
Inevitably there comes a point for most underwater photographers when your focus shifts from the excitement of taking pictures underwater to the finer points of your equipment and technique that...
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