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Space Oddity: Olympus E-PL3 Mirror Lockup option, January 25, 2012
Here is yet another example of the unintended consequences of releasing waves upon waves of new camera models without setting aside enough time to finalize the releases. @PhotoLari (of Quesabesde) has spotted a "Raise Mirror" option in the Olympus E-PL3... Continue

Using photographer pictures without permission: members of Congress who support SOPA/PIPA, January 19, 2012
You can't even script these things. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. A handful of members of Congress who support the SOPA/PIPA legislation have been caught using other people's intellectual property without permission on their Twitter profile background pages, including... Continue

Comedy: Professional Photography is So Easy, Watch & Learn!, December 7, 2011
And now time for something fun, perhaps worthy of Webby nomination consideration, a new video tutorial series on YouTube helping everyone become a "professional photographer". I don't want to spoil it, so here are the four episodes so far: +... Continue

Irony: Olympus launches "Treasure Recovery'" marketing promotion for the E-Pens, December 5, 2011
You can't even script something like this. In the middle of the on-going scandal of $1.7 billion in hidden losses, Olympus marketing is launching a new marketing campaign to promote the E-Pen series, a ...Treasure Recovery series (via Imaging Insider)...... Continue

DIY Fun: A Nikon D3 Halloween Outfit (you can do it too!), October 25, 2011
And now something fun and DIY-fun! Looking for Halloween Outfit ideas? How about a "Nikon D3" DIY outfit? That's what photographer Tyler Card did. He created his own "Nikon D3" full-body Halloween costume and he also posted a "Making Of"... Continue

Also (firmware, new 24-inch Wacom tablet, #togs comedy web tv series, etc), September 13, 2011
Time for round-up some of the latest newsbytes and newsbits, in the usual lightning round format: + Fuji brings back the Instax instant cameras - via BJP, Photography Blog - partially thanks to Lady Gaga's Polaroid revival perhaps? + new... Continue

Fun times: Best of the Worst (of what is presented as professional photography), August 3, 2011
With cameras becoming affordable and accessible, and the internets bringing instant connectivity, the world of "professional photographers" has grown exponentially. But how many self-appointed professional photographers have actual photography skills or professionalism? We do not know the answer to that,... Continue

Copyright blind-spot: what about pictures taken by animals?, July 13, 2011
You probably already saw the viral monkey self-portrait photos taken with the Canon 5D Mark II in Indonesia as it made the internet rounds (and accidentally served as a reminder of the old and new "Planet of the Apes" movies).... Continue

Hipster News: SLR "mount" for iPhone (Canon, Nikon), July 7, 2011
If you don't own at least one pair of Elvis Costello glasses and at least one Elvis Costello vinyl album, please stop reading this post! Okay, now it's just us hipsters! If you got tired of the Holgas and Lomos,... Continue

A new photojournalist is born: Stephen T. Colbert, May 14, 2011
If you are a working photojournalist who does not use a digital SLR, you are not alone! A brand new photojournalist was born on Wednesday night, Stephen T. Colbert, D.FA! The following is from the last 30 seconds of the... Continue

PMA 2012's new neighbors: mirrorless next to clothless!, May 12, 2011
The PDN Pulse blog has spotted something interesting about the 2012 PMA trade show which will take place in Vegas in January - they will have some interesting new neighbors, the AVN adult video trade show, happening at the same... Continue

April Fool's Day Round-up (completed), March 31, 2011
The time honored tradition of April Fool's Day has began! Please note there are different time zones around the world, so add some padding to the April 1st window depending on your time zone. Here are some, of the many,... Continue

New Canon camera (video or stills?) announcement coming says Hot Rod Tweet, March 31, 2011
Foto Actualidad notices a tweet by @HotRodCameras, a maker of camera and optical accessories that teases: "Are you ready for a press release about a new Canon camera?". Hot Rod makes a lot of video-priority gear, so "camera" in this... Continue

Ironic (?) Leica M9 Titanium unboxing, March 12, 2011
Kai at DigitalRevTV continues to innovatively boldly go where traditionally photography media did not (or dare not) go before! In their latest webisode, Kai performs a rather unusual unboxing of the Leica M9 Titanium, an unboxing fit for a luxury... Continue

Shoot with your pancake lenses on National Pancake day (March 1st), February 25, 2011
Restaurant chain IHOP has declared March 1st, 2011 as national pancake day this year. What does this have to do with photography? Well, we haz pancakes too! Pancake lenses that is! So on March 1st, be sure to shoot with... Continue

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