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Nikon Releases Stunning Camera Update, New Lenses  
July 01, 2008 - Fresh on the heels of the Nikon D300 and D3 cameras, Nikon has announced a new body, and new lenses.More
Ricoh GX 200, Compact High-End Camera More Lust-Worthy
June 24, 2008 - The newly announced Ricoh GX 200 updates the company's compact pro-designed digital.More
New AMD Card Drives Displays Faster
June 15, 2008 - A new super-powered graphics card from AMD offers more performance and is certified to work in MacPro systems as well.More
iPhone 2.0 Ready To Rock
June 11, 2008 - If Apple's newly announced software for existing iPhone's wasn't enough to excite the gadget-hound, the new phone slated for July will do it.More
Video To Go In The Flip Video Mino
June 06, 2008 - Ultra-portable video is redefined with an incredibly small new video recorder from MinoMore
Nikon Capture NX2 Ships
June 03, 2008 - Nikon's powerful image editing tool gets an update.More
Make A Great Impression With Custom Photographic Stamps
June 02, 2008 - Want your mailings to get noticed? PictureItPostage stamps from Endicia is the way to catch someone's eye before they even open your envelope.More
Coming Soon To Nikon DSLRs: In-Viewfinder Display? (Gizmodo / Photography Bay)
May 27, 2008 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Casio Releases Time Machine Disguised As Camera
May 19, 2008 - Advanced features on the new Casio F1 make it one of the more interesting cameras to have been announced in decades.More
Olympus Bumps E-Series Camera
May 14, 2008 - New E-520 Updates Popular E-510More
Perspective FlowerSmall Imaging Application Gives New Perspective
May 13, 2008 - A small award-winning program gets an update and new tricks.More
External Solid State Drives Increase Options
May 07, 2008 - New solid state hard drives increase capacity while giving photographers more secure options for their images.More
Apple Speeds Up iMacs
April 28, 2008 - Apple today bumped up the speeds and graphics power of their iMac line, with the 24-inch iMac now hitting 3.06Ghz...More
Nikon Remains Mum On D3X (Amateur Photographer / PDNPulse)
April 25, 2008 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Coming Soon
April 24, 2008 - HD camcorders to keep your eye on.More
Panasonic Camera Includes Both WiFi and Free T-Mobile Access
April 21, 2008 - The trend of all-in-one products might have been overblown, but the new Panasonic Lumix camera has gotten it right.More
NAB Product Spotlight: FotoMagico
April 16, 2008 - A clever software for creating dynamic slideshow presentations.More
Nikon Firmware Updates the D3
April 15, 2008 - Nikon's firmware update for the D3 takes care of a host of interesting bugs, as well as tweaking settings on the camera.More
NAB NEWS: RED Announces Three New Products
April 15, 2008 - A 3K pocket-sized pro video camera under $3,000, and more.More
I Want My Adobe TV
April 14, 2008 - Adobe's new online video service, Adobe TV, offers free informative videos for the Adobe product user.More
New Nikon Super Zoom Extends More Than Just Focal Length
April 11, 2008 - The new Nikon P80 "superzoom" ushers in a new wave of digital camera design.More
Pre-NAB News: Canon Introduces Two New Camcorders
April 10, 2008 - Canon's new XL H1S and XL H1A HD camcorders provide advanced features for enhanced control and operation.More
Pre-NAB News: LaCie Releases The Hard Disk
April 08, 2008 - New Triple Interface Hard Disk, Design by Neil PoultonMore
fotograft.com Joins Growing Ranks of Online Porfolios
April 07, 2008 - Online portfolio tools save time and money for the photographer.More
Creative Escapes Photo Workshop in Cambodia
April 07, 2008 - A photography workshop for photo enthusiasts looking to master their gear.More
ImageWell - Inexpensive, fast editing
April 02, 2008 - Lightweight, cheap image editing program gets an update.More
Imagkind Frames and Ships
March 31, 2008 - Get your images matted and framed and shipped directly to your client, online.More
Adobe Takes The Photo Editor Out of the Photo Editing
March 27, 2008 - Adobe's new Photoshop Express beta allows photographers to upload, rate, edit and share images without a photo editing program.More
Why Can't There Be More Lenses Like This?
March 25, 2008 - Sigma's new lens is a great choice for pros and prosumers, too bad they're not all like this.More
SugarSync: A Sweet Solution for Photographers
March 20, 2008 - New online storage tool allows photographers to sync massive amounts of data between machines.More
Retrospect Beta—So Close To Backup Heaven
March 19, 2008 - Mac users are a step closer to getting their dream backup tool—just don't step too close yet.More
View Your Pictures In a Historical Context
March 15, 2008 - New program helps turn photographs in to linked series of people and places.More
Lexar UDMA Card Reader, Small, Cheap, Fast
March 08, 2008 - New Lexar Pro reader gets the fastest speeds from UDMA cards.More
Samsung Unleashes Incredibly High-Capacity Notebook Drive
March 08, 2008 - The new 500GB Samsung drive is right up the alley for pro photographers in the field.More
Photo Rescue Updated
February 29, 2008 - Excellent photo-recovery tool gets new version.More
Apple Updates MacBook Pro
February 26, 2008 - The new Macbook Pro systems announced today include a tremendous boost to speed and graphics performance.More
Pixelmator Update Improves Low-Cost Easy-To-Use Editor
February 22, 2008 - The update to Pixelmator brings additional features to Photoshop's low-cost rival. More
PMA 2008 Coverage Wrap-Up
February 15, 2008 - PDN's coverage of the 2008 Photo Marketing Association International Convention and Trade Show in Las Vegas.More
Canon Seeks DSLR Iris Registration Patent (Slashdot via A Photo Editor/Photography Bay)
February 14, 2008 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
The RAW Deal on Apple Aperture 2
February 14, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
Nikon Posts D300 Firmware Updates (Rob Galbraith DPI)
February 14, 2008 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Digital Photography Drives Need For More Storage
February 12, 2008 - Company Introduces New Line of Photo Storage Devices...More
PMA Product Update: Big Price Cuts for Big HP Printers
February 06, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
PMA Product Update: DSLR Rain Cover for Hydrophobes
February 04, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
HARMAN PHOTO Papers Undergo Wilhelm Testing
February 03, 2008 - HARMAN Photo Papers Undergo Wilhelm Testing...More
Leica Announces $1700 "Upgrade" for M8
February 01, 2008 - Leica M8 users can get on a waiting list to have the company perform a very expensive upgrade.More
PMA Product Update: Gorillapod Go-Go! Suction Cups
February 01, 2008 - Gear-realted news from PDNPulse...More
PMA Product Update: LowePro Flipside and Fastpack Backpacks
February 01, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
PMA 2008 Product Update: New Sony Pro Digital SLR
January 31, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
PMA 2008 Product Update: FireFly Digital Sensor Cleaner
January 31, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
Pre-PMA 2008 Releases: Two New Sony DSLRs with AF in Live View
January 31, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
Pre-PMA 2008 Releases: New Full-Frame Sony Sensor
January 31, 2008 - Gear-related news from PDNPulse...More
Nikon and Canon Heat It Up With New Lens Battle
January 29, 2008 - What's on tap for the PMA trade show? A nice big showdown between Nikon and Canon—bring it on.More
Digital Cameras Announced Pre-PMA
January 24, 2008 - This PMA is promising to be a good one, with dozens of new cameras already being launched.More
LaCie Provides 10-bit Color With 24-Inch LCD
January 23, 2008 - The new LaCie 324 is a great solution for photographers and movie fans alike.More
Anthro Erognomic Furniture Has Huge Macworld Sale
January 18, 2008 - Anthro makes some of the most functional and expensive office furniture around—but now they are having a huge sale.More
Apple Mac ProSAS To The Rescue
January 17, 2008 - A new drive technology comes to photographers through the Mac—and just in time.More
Apple's New Ultra-Thin Laptop Intrigues Photographrs
January 15, 2008 - Apple's new Macbook Air is thin and light, and might end up in your camera bag.More
Small Wireless Card Points To Camera Future
January 11, 2008 - The Eye-Fi card might not be the most useful tool in the world, but it points to the future of digital photography.More
Microsoft Office for Mac 2008 Speeds Along, But At a Price
January 09, 2008 - The new Microsoft Office for Mac arrives next week, but is it worth the price of admission?More
Jobo Digital Photo FrameLarge-sized Digital Picture Frames Hit The Market
January 07, 2008 - The latest crop of digital image frames makes it a snap to show off your photos.More
Sold State Drives Coming To A Computer Near You
January 02, 2008 - Flash-based hard drives will radically speed up the photographic workflow.More
Wacom Adds New Member of All-In-One Tablet-Monitor Combo
December 28, 2007 - New hybrid display-tablet comes in a wide aspect ratio.More
Optical Disc Printer Adds Color Labels in a Minute
December 21, 2007 - New printer makes it a breeze to ID a discMore
Kodak Shows No Mercy For Infrared Lovers (Amateur Photographer/PDNPulse)
December 18, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Has Nikon One-Upped Canon? (Underexposed)
December 18, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Spot Helps Keep Photographers Safe
December 14, 2007 - A small, cheap device might be enough to keep you from getting into harm's way.More
FlyClear Aids May Help Traveling Photographer
December 11, 2007 - A new service can help make traveling through airport security much faster and easier. Sign me up.More
Nikon and Canon's New Systems Revolutionize Photography
December 06, 2007 - Nikon and Canon started shipping their latest and greatest systems this week, unleashing a new era in photography.More
Alien Skin Releases More Indispensable Plug-Ins
December 03, 2007 - Award-winning Photoshop plug-in developer does it again.More
Zeiss Nikkor-Mount LensNew Nikon-Mount Based Zeiss Lenses Make Photographers Drool        
November 28, 2007 - A new line of "industrial and scientific" lenses from Zeiss seem perfect for a certain type of photographer.More
Shipping This Week: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III (Rob Galbraith DPI)
November 27, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Nikon Updates Capture NX 1.3 (Rob Galbraith DPI)
November 27, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Canon Updates EOS 40D Firmware (Rob Galbraith DPI)
November 20, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Olympus Releases Firmware Updates (Digital Photography Review)
November 20, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse photo feed...More
An inside look at the new products at Photo Plus Expo 2007
November 20, 2007 - Want to see what's going to be shaping the photographic world in the next year? Look no further...More
Sigma Unveils New Fisheye Lenses (Underexposed)
November 16, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Apple Releases Final Cut Express HD
November 15, 2007 - New low-cost image editing tool great gateway to new world of multimedia.More
Pixelmator Updated For Leopard
November 14, 2007 - Groundbreaking new image editing program updated for OS X 10.5 "Leopard".
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XShot Extendable Arm for Easy Self-Portraits
November 13, 2007 - The XShot provides over 3 feet of reach, which is enough extension to include as many as 5 people in a shot...More
Adobe Aspires to Offer a Better Photoshop (Adobe Blogs/ Underexposed)
November 07, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
Kodak Discontinues Some Pro Film Lines (Kodak)
November 06, 2007 - Gear-related news from the PDNPulse Photo Feed...More
QuickerTek Keeps Older Macs At Fast Networking Speeds
November 05, 2007 - Keep older Macs working at fast networking speeds with QuickerTek networking products.More
JOBO Announces New GIGA Vu extreme Image Storage Device for Photographers
November 01, 2007 - The new professional unit features up to 160 GB storage, real RAW image decoding, SD/SDHC adapter, and is designed for use with the JOBO photoGPS...More
Olympus E-3Olympus Launches New Pro Series Camera
November 01, 2007 - The E-3, the latest professional series camera from the Olympus stable, got a warm welcome in New York City...More
PDN Gear Guide Contributor Releases Book on Perfecting Digital Prints
October 31, 2007 - PDN Gear Guide Contributor and printing expert Andrew Darlow releases "301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers"...More
Hasselblad Discontinues H2, And More
October 22, 2007 - In an open letter to Hasselblad photographers and partners, Hasselblad CEO Christian Poulsen announces the company's decision to discontiue the H2 camera line and touts the new H3DII DSLR family...More
PDN Photo Plus Expo - Show Report Day 3
October 20, 2007 - Day three from the PDN Photo Plus Expo 2007More
PDN Photo Plus Expo - Show Report Day 2
October 19, 2007 - Day two at the PDN Photo Plus trade showMore
PDN Photo Plus Expo - Show Report Day 1
October 18, 2007 - On the floor at the largest professional photographer expo in the U.S.More
Object of Desire: Sanyo Xacti HD1000
September 21, 2007 - The biggest upgrade of this new version is the full 1080i HD capability it gives you (as opposed to the lower-res 720p of the Sanyo VPC-HD2), which is kind of unbelievable for a camcorder that fits in your pocket and weighs less than 10 ounces...More
Object of Desire: Ewa-Marine U-BXP
September 19, 2007 - Resembling an industrial strength Ziploc bag with handles, the U-BXP is made of tough double-laminated PVC that protects pro DSLRs above and below the water to a depth of 155 feet...More
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.2 and Camera Raw 4.2 Updates Available
September 14, 2007 - The updates provide RAW file support for 14 additional camera models and camera backs within Lightroom and Camera Raw, including the popular Canon EOS 40D...More
Object of Desire: Callpod Chargepod
September 14, 2007 - Shaped like a small silver disk, Chargepod plugs into an A/C outlet or your car via an adaptor and can power six additional devices including cell phones, PDAs, Blackberrys, Bluetooth headsets, portable video games, and iPod/MP3 players...More
Object of Desire: Red One
September 11, 2007 - With the help of its mysteriously dubbed "Mysterium" sensor, the Red One can capture video at 4K resolution which is more than twice that of High Definition...More
Sony Throws Hat into the Ring with new Pro-Worthy DSLR
September 06, 2007 - Sony is expanding its a (Alpha) digital SLR system with the introduction of the DSLR-A700 camera, which is aimed at photo enthusiasts and aspiring pro photographers...More
Panasonic Introduces Digital SLR with Face Detection
August 30, 2007 - Panasonic introduced the newest member of its digital single-lens reflex (SLR) camera line, the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-L10, the company’s first SLR with Face Detection...More
Live From Tokyo: Nikon Serves Up D3 and D300 Digital SLRs To Take On Canon
August 23, 2007 - The new Nikon D3 and D300 cameras share a number of features and are the boldest moves by Nikon to date to recapture market share lost to arch rival Canon over the last several years...More
Canon Unveils New Flagship Full-Frame Pro DSLR—the 21.1MP Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
August 20, 2007 - The camera's fast, five-frame-per-second (fps) shooting rate for bursts of up to 56 Large/Fine (21-megapixel) JPEGS or 12 RAW images is unmatched in its class...More
Canon Discusses Reasons Behind Mark III Firmware Update
July 23, 2007 - While hinting that more firmware updates for the Canon EOS-1D Mark III could be on the way, a Canon spokesperson said today that the company's recent firmware fixes for the Mark III were not in response to a much discussed negative review of the digital SLR...More
The latest addition to the PDN family, the PDN Gear Guide in print, has a total circulation of 30,000, and covers the latest and greatest in photographic equipment. Initially created in 2006 to be the official guide to PDN's annual flagship photography event, PDN PhotoPlus International Conference + Expo, the PDN Gear Guide is now also available online for gear news and updates 365 days a year.
Macbook AirMACBOOK AIR
May 22, 2008 - Can this lightweight laptop stand up to image-heavy tasks? More
RICOH GX100
FUJITSU SCANSNAP
CANON 1DS MARK III
EXPODISC DIGITAL WHITE BALANCE FILTER - NEUTRAL
X-RITE MINI COLORCHECKER CHART
Michael Stewart10 Super Wide Lenses for DSLRs
July 01, 2008 - Michael Stewart surveys the field and discusses his top picks for wide angle lenses.