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Photography News Blog| 17 February 2007 - A petition needs your signature guys! |
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http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Photography/  | | Posted by tibet2004uk | 15 Comment(s) | | | 30 May 2006 - Windows Media Photo - will it replace jpegs? |
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Over the past couple of days I’ve been reading about a new image format that Microsoft has developed.
Windows Media Photo (.WMP)
Microsoft say that their new format can make file sizes half the size of a jpeg without loss of quality! The new format is going to be built into Microsoft’s new version of windows – Windows Vista.
Here’s some more info...
Official page
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/xps/wmphoto.mspx
A couple of articles
http://news.com.com/2100-1025_3-6076650.html
http://blogs.pcworld.com/techlog/archives/002140.html | | Posted by willbl | 4 Comment(s) | | | 29 April 2006 - New Casio EX-Z1000 – Nice! |
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Now I love my digital SLR more than anything but every now and again I wish I had a really nice small digital compact camera that I could just slip into my pocket. But of course, being a PG member, I can’t compromise on image quality!
Well there’s a new camera from Casio that looks seriously tempting to me...
The EX-Z1000
The camera not only has the famous sleek compact design of the Exilim range but also boast a massive 10.1 megapixels. The EX-Z1000 is also the first camera to incorporate a large 2.8 inch, wide LCD display.
Camera features:
- High resolution 10.1 megapixel
- 1/1.8 inch format, high resolution CCD.
- Large 2.8 inch, wide and bright display; 230,400 pixel LCD displays images
- The ability to zoom between 4.3x and 17.1x with no reduction in image quality
- A maximum of ISO 3200.
- Anti Shake DSP
- Rapid Flash function enables up to three shots per second
- Fast power-on function, so the first shot can be taken just 1.3 seconds after switching on.
- Shutter release lag time of only approximately 0.002 seconds
- High-speed picture playback of approximately 0.1 second interval
- Super Life Battery allows up to 360 shots to be taken, measured by CIPA standards.
- Large, wide-format LCD display built for ease of viewing
- Multi-image function can display 12 images on a single screen
| | Posted by willbl | 3 Comment(s) | | | 22 March 2006 - New Police Guidelines Announced |
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Press photographer have claimed a victory against metropolitan police to issue new guidelines concerning police treatment of photojournalists covering events.
For more info about your rights as a street photographer etc. visit www.epuk.org/news/2006/03/guidelines3.html
Or buy a copy of this weeks Amateur Photographer, available at all good newsagenets and some bad ones too! | | Posted by leebo87 | 5 Comment(s) | | | 22 March 2006 - Best of Photojournalism |
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The National Press Protographer's Association is in the process of announcing the winners of the Best of Photojournalism 2006 still photography awards.
There are thousands of images to view in the Still Photography section including all submissions and entries from the past 3 years. Categories include Natural Disasters, Sports, News, Celebrities and dozens of others. Every day this week the winners of more categories will be announced. | | Posted by willbl | 0 Comment(s) | |
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