After months and months of speculation Canon has finally announced the specs for their new professional camera.  The best I can offer is a list of links that have more information then I have, but here are some highlights.

–ISO 102,400(I’ll…

Canon is releasing at least one new camera, soon, as in like any minute now.  I’ve been following the speculation on Canon Rumors about this for a while.  The overwhelming chatter on the site is about a camera called a 7D. …

Some reporters and photographers are using the Nokia N95 camera phone to send photos and video quickly to our site during news events. The problem is, the small design of device can be awkward in your hand, and lead to unstable…

I stumbled across these cool videos on You Tube from inside the Canon factory that makes lenses.  It’s really geeky, but I found the videos to be kind of interesting.  There are three videos I posted them all here.  The…

J.B. Forbes forwarded this email to the staff from Pictures blog reader William Rein.  Here is the text of Rein’s request.

“I was wondering if you or any other photographers posting on this blog would consider putting technical information on the…

Would you believe me if I told you that the collage of nine photographs above were all taken with a cellphone camera?  What if I also told you that none of these photographs were toned, color corrected, or sharpened in…

CSI camera repairman Mike Canis’s miracle box.

Gaffer’s tape is the cure-all for ailing camera equipment. It came in handy when my Canon 550 started falling over like an electronic Humpty-Dumpty. Four little screws at the bottom holds the top heavy flash…

Its probably safe to assume that most people don’t want to see a shaky picture of jerky video. As a still photographer, that was not a major concern. Even in a dimly lit situation, I can hand hold 1/8th of…