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  • Think Tank Photo announces contest to celebrate 5-year anniversary

    Need a new camera bag, or better yet $5000? Then you’d better enter Think Tank Photo’s 5-year anniversary contest! That’s right, the camera bag company owned and operated by photographers designing gear for photographers, is giving away all sorts of fabulous prizes. One grand-prize-winner will get the cash while catagory winners and runners-up will all be awarded various pieces of Think Tank gear.

    The Streetwalker photo backpack is just one of the many prizes. 

  • SD Association announces 300MB/s cards

    Not to worry, the new cards will be backwards compatible with all existing SD, SDHC and SDXC devices (they will not however work at full speed when used with these devices). These new high-speed cards will be part of the SD 4.0 specification, expected to launch in early 2011.

  • Nikon Coolpix S80 has a 3.5-inch OLED touch screen

    The S70 was no slouch when it came to style, but Nikon has stepped it up even further with the .7-inch thick S80. Its loaded up with 17 scene modes, including Easy Auto Mode, as well as Face-Priority AF, Smile Timer and Blink Warning. Nikon says it will be available some time in the fall with six color options (red, black, blue, pink, gold and silver/brown) and a price tag of $329.

  • New Gear: Nikon Coolpix S8100 Compact with 1080p Video

    Less than a year after the release of the already-impressive Coolpix S8000, Nikon has already squeezed some notable updates into a seriously skinny body. While the megapixel count has taken a step down from 14.2 to 12.1, the processor has actually taken a step up to a s new P7000.

  • Calibrate your camera's autofocus with the SpyderLenCal from Datacolor

    Often times, lenses and cameras need to be tweaked for perfect sharpness, especially when using a third-party or dated piece of glassware. Thankfully many new DSLR’s offer a focus micro-adjustment feature that allows one to correct the sharpness of focus. The SpyderLensCal acts as a reference when using this feature, giving you a reliable re-calibration.

  • Popular Photography+ launches for the iPad!

    Popular Photography +, the official iPad edition of the magazine, launched today and is available for a special introductory price of $2.99 an issue—download it now from the iTunes App Store!

  • Tamron gives away 2 lenses a day for 60 days

    Drawings will be held each day and winners will be picked from the pool of eligible E-News subscribers. A total of five prizes will be given out each day including an SP 70-300mm Di VC USD zoom lens, and an 18-250mm Di II All-In-One Zoom Lens.

  • Apple's new iOS 4.1 Gives iPhones Built-in HDR

    The theme of today’s annual Apple press conference may have been music, but there were also a few photography-oriented announcements dished out by Steve Jobs.

  • Panasonic announces two new high-speed SDHC cards

    Panasonic announced the production of two new high-speed Class10 SDHC memory cards—the RP-SDY08G (8GB) and the RP-SDY16G (16GB).

    www.Panasonic.com

  • Adobe releases updates for Lightroom 3.2 and Camera Raw 6.2

    Adobe announced the final release of Lightroom 3.2 and Camera Raw 6.2—the update provides raw support for newly released cameras and corrects bugs found in earlier versions of the program. Plus, Lightroom even gets a few new features. Both programs now provide support for the following new cameras: Canon EOS 60D, Casio EXILIM EX-FH100, Fuji FinePix HS10, Leica S2, Panasonic DMC-FZ100, Panasonic DMC-FZ40 (FZ45), Panasonic DMC-LX5, Pentax 645D, Samsung NX10, Samsung TL500 (EX1), Sony A290, Sony A390, Sony Alpha NEX-3, Sony Alpha NEX-5, Sony SLT-A33 and Sony SLT-A55V. This Adobe Blog has the full list of newly supported lens profiles. The update also allows Lightroom users to publish images directly to Facebook or SmugMug, allowing Adobe to catch up to Apple’s competing Aperture 3 software, in terms of web integration features. To apply the update, you can use the in-program update process or grab it from Adobe.com. Feel free to post your thoughts about the new software in the comments.