We recently returned from the CP+ show in Yokohama, Japan, where we sat down with Kazunobu Saiki – General Manager of the Marketing Communication Department, in the Global Marketing Division of Ricoh Imaging. We spoke to Mr Saiki about Ricoh’s forthcoming full-frame DSLR, the success of the 645Z and about his desire to improve AF performance in Pentax’s DSLRs and lenses. Click through to read the interview
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‘See Impossible’: Canon counts down to… something.
Canon is counting down to something, offering by way of a clue a 1990s-era Apple-style series of veiled half-references to ‘excuses, distractions, procrastination, inertia, critics, cynics, realists, pessimists, resistance, conventional wisdom […] the easy way out, the snooze button, the panic button, and to that little voice in the back of your head that says, “It can’t be done.”’. What the company is referring to is entirely unclear, but Canon’s obscurometer runs down tomorrow October 7th, 6am Eastern time. Click through for (very little) more
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Canon’s ‘something BIG’ is… a photography competition. Oh well.
Just when Canon India had us all excited… it looks like the company’s ‘something BIG is coming’ teaser was referring to a competition. ‘Photomarathon India’ is open for registration from August 5th, and prizes include a trip to Japan, worth $ 5000. This is great news for Indian photographers, but likely to disappoint those of us hoping that ‘something BIG’ might refer to new hardware. Oh well.
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Canon India teases ‘something big’ coming soon
Canon India has posted a teaser on its Facebook page showing a 1-series DSLR alongside the words ‘Get your camera ready, something BIG is coming’. Being a teaser rather than a leak, the meaning of the post is open to interpretation, although ‘get your camera ready’ suggests that the new product might be a lens. With Photokina just around the corner, the time is right for new product announcements. Click through for a look at the teaser.
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Internet Explorer 11 – Change the Default Search Provider to Google, Yahoo!, or Something Else
Tired of IE11 always searching the web with Bing? Learn how to easily change the default search provider to something else.
By default, when you search the web with Internet Explorer 11, the Bing search engine from Microsoft is used.
While some enjoy using this website, others would rather search the web with Yahoo!, Google, or another search provider by default….
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Am I missing something here? An opinion on Nikon’s mirrorless strategy
Nikon’s latest 1 System camera is its most obviously enthusiast-targeted model so far. And yet the signals given off, both by the camera and its associated lens range, are not quite so clear. In this opinion piece, Richard Butler wonders: Just what is Nikon up to? -
Want to remember something? Don’t take a photo
Nowadays we snap photos of every detail of our lives — the food we eat, what our cat is doing, the quirky things we see, the places we go — and we do this in an effort document and remember those experiences. But a new study, published in Psychological Science, suggests it’s possible that the act of taking pictures may actually lessen our ability to recall details of a subject. Learn more
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‘Every six months I want to do something new’ Kimio Maki of Sony
Kimio Maki is something of a legend within Sony, and is considered the ‘father’ of several important products. These include the RX-series of digital cameras – the groundbreaking RX100 / II and RX1 / R – and also the new Alpha A7 and A7R, which bring full-frame imaging to the mirrorless interchangeable lens market. We caught up with him at this year’s Photo Plus Expo in New York. Click through to read our interview.







