Alien Skin

Archive Page 2

Nikon Continues To Lead Innovation by Offering CMOS Image Sensor, Super Zoom and HD Movie Capabilities in a Broad Range of Color and Style Options


201002030859.jpg

MELVILLE, NY (Feb. 2, 2010) – At the forefront of product innovation and market firsts, Nikon Inc. today introduced seven new COOLPIX compact digital cameras, marrying performance and design for an enhanced user experience. Building on the success of the COOLPIX brand, Nikon continues to lead innovation in game-changing categories, including the introduction of a CMOS sensor and 26x optical zoom lens into the flagship Performance Series with the new COOLPIX P100. Because of the growing popularity of content-generation and High Definition (HD) video, Nikon has equipped five of its new COOLPIX cameras with HD movie capabilities, making creating and sharing memories fun and easy. A hallmark of the COOLPIX line, Nikon offers elegantly designed compact cameras in vibrant must-have colors to suit personal style, including the new COOLPIX S8000, COOLPIX S6000, COOLPIX S4000, COOLPIX S3000 and COOLPIX L22. Additionally, the new COOLPIX L110 offers 15x super zoom and HD video recording with stereo sound and easy shooting versatility.


Continue reading ‘NIKON UNVEILS NEW COOLPIX DIGITAL CAMERA LINEUP FOR 2010 FEATURING SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE, STYLISH DESIGN AND INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY’

Bookmark and Share

201002021255.jpg

The Olympus E-PL1 apparently has been leaked a day early by the site that some others, in attendance at CES, said had an excuse for everything when it came to embargoes. The E-PL1 is the budget minded Olympus based on the Micro Four Thirds standard…

Read More

Source: CrunchGear via ImagingInsider.com


Bookmark and Share

NEW YORK, NY, February 2, 2010 – Microstock entrepreneurs Lee Torrens and Amos Struck, teamed up to launch the Microstock Photo Plugin for WordPress. Based on Fotolia’s most powerful API, bloggers can now instantly search from 8-million royalty-free images on Fotolia and add them to their posts without leaving WordPress. What’s even better is that the application suggests photos based on blog tags. All bloggers have to do is select the image they want and it’s automatically inserted into the post.

201002021211.jpg


201002021211.jpg

Continue reading ‘Cash and Convenience for Bloggers with Fotolia images and the new Microstock Photo Plug-in for WordPress’

Bookmark and Share

World’s Fiercest Shockproof, Waterproof, Crushproof, Freezeproof Cameras Capture Your Life Even Better with 14 Megapixels, HD Video, AF Tracking and In-Camera Creative Features


201002021025.jpg

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., February 2, 2010 – Olympus Stylus Tough cameras already are world-renowned for being shockproof, waterproof, crushproof and freezeproof powerhouses. Now, the images they capture are virtually “delete-proof” because the new STYLUS TOUGH-8010 and STYLUS TOUGH-6020 deliver amazing images thanks to new technologies, including 14 megapixels, High-Definition (HD) video and powerful 5x wide-angle optical zoom lenses. These cameras not only endure more than any other cameras, they also capture images as vivid as the adventures you live.

000_000.png

000_000.png

Continue reading ‘NEW OLYMPUS STYLUS TOUGH CAMERAS DARE TO GO WHERE OTHER POINT-AND-SHOOTS FEAR TO TREAD’

Bookmark and Share

201002021025.jpg Slim SP-800UZ and SP-600UZ Combine Power, Design, Creativity, Performance and Now High-Definition Video

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., February 2, 2010 – Olympus today unveils two full-featured SP ultra-zooms cameras – the SP-800UZ, the world’s smallest 30x wide-angle optical-zoom, and the 15x SP-600UZ – that are easy-to-use and sure to get you closer to the action, whether you‘re capturing still images or High-Definition (HD) video.

000_000.png

000_000.png

Continue reading ‘Extreme Power In A Portable Package: Olympus SP Series Ultra-Zoom Cameras Delivers Up To 30X Wide Angle Optical Zoom’

Bookmark and Share

Magnum Photo Collection Acquired by MSD Capital; Nearly 200,000 Vintage Prints To Reside at The University of Texas at Austin’s Harry Ransom Center

ii_14.jpg

New York, NY, February 2, 2010 — Magnum Photos, Inc., MSD Capital, L.P. and the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin today jointly announced a landmark partnership under which the Magnum Archive Collection, which contains nearly 200,000 original press prints of images taken by world-renowned Magnum photographers, will be preserved, catalogued and made accessible by the Ransom Center. The Collection will reside at the Ransom Centerpursuant to an agreement with its new owner, an affiliate of MSD Capital, which recently acquired the prints from Magnum Photos.


Continue reading ‘HISTORIC PHOTO PRINT ARCHIVE, FEATURING ICONIC 20TH CENTURY IMAGES, HAS NEW OWNER AND HOME’

Bookmark and Share

Magnum On the Move

201002020110.jpg

The cargo inside two trailer trucks is the entire collection of photos…that’s Magnum’s photos…

Read More

Source: NYTimes via ImagingInsider.com

Bookmark and Share

FinePix Z700EXR Combines Style and Substance for the Ultimate Point-and-Shoot Experience

Valhalla, NY, February 2, 2010 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the introduction of the FinePix Z700EXR, the first in a new class of EXR touch screen digital camera. Combining beautiful styling, Fujifilm’s award-winning EXR sensor technology and a gorgeous 3.5” Wide (16:9) High Resolution Touch Screen, the FinePix Z700EXR offers consumers the latest digital imaging technology wrapped up in a sleek, sophisticated package.

201002012102.jpg


Continue reading ‘FUJIFILM BRINGS EXR AND TOUCH SCREEN TECHNOLOGY TO ITS STYLISH Z SERIES’

Bookmark and Share

Complete Redesign of Series Body Style and Widest Range of Price Points and Feature Sets Offers Something for Every Budget and Ultra-Compact Camera Need


201002012109.jpg

Valhalla, NY, February 2, 2010 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the introduction of four new models in its ultra-compact J-Series family of digital cameras. Ranging from $129.95 to $249.95 in price and all HD movie capable, the FinePix JV100, JX250, JZ300 and JZ500 offer consumers with the most complete choice yet in a series of compact digital cameras and provide them with the perfect fit for their individual budget and feature set needs.



Continue reading ‘FUJIFILM EXPANDS J-SERIES DIGITAL CAMERA FAMILY WITH FOUR NEW MODELS’

Bookmark and Share

Valhalla, NY, February 2, 2010 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the launch of the feature-rich and compact FinePix AV100 and AX200 digital cameras. Not only are these entry-level models perfect for the consumer on a budget, but they also offer ease of use and allow the user to take great images with minimal effort. Features such as HD Movie Capture, Automatic Scene Recognition, Face Detection and high ISO sensitivity levels provide the backdrop for the FinePix AV100 and AX200 to capture stunning memorable moments in either still images or video.

201002012113.jpg


201002012114.jpg


Continue reading ‘FUJIFILM OFFERS ADVANCED FEATURES ON ENTRY-LEVEL DIGITAL CAMERAS / FinePix AV100 and AX200 Come Alive With 720p HD’

Bookmark and Share