Fall 2013 - Toronto , a set on Flickr.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013
Top 5 Sales Cameras in US
Top five sales cameras in US in accordance with dslrphoto.com:
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Nikon DF Full Frame DSLR
Nikon announce the new full frame retro style dslr Nikon DF. It has the features:
- 16.2MP FX-Format CMOS Sensor
- EXPEED 3 Image Processor
- 3.2" 921k-Dot LCD Monitor
- Optical Glass Pentaprism Viewfinder
- Dedicated Still Image Only Camera
- Mechanical Exposure Control Dials
- Multi-CAM 4800 AF Sensor with 39 Points
- Expandable Sensitivity: ISO 50-204800
- Continuous Shooting up to 5.5 fps
- Rugged Magnesium Alloy Body
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| Nikon DF DSLR |
Nikon Commercial
Preview
Monday, November 4, 2013
OLYMPUS EM-1 Mirrorless Interchangeble Lens Camera
Olympus EM-1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera was announced in September. E-M1 has the following features:
- 16.3MP Live MOS Sensor
- TruePic VII Image Processor
- Micro Four Thirds System
- FAST Dual Phase- & Contrast-Detection AF
- Interactive 2,360k-Dot EVF
- 3.0" 1,037k-Dot Tilting LCD Touchscreen
- 5-Axis Image Stabilization with IS Auto
- Built-In Wireless Connectivity
- 10 fps and 1/8000 sec. Top Shutter Speed
- Dust/Splash/Freezeproof Mag. Alloy Body
Hands on and Review:
Official Video
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Sony E-mount Mirror-less Interchangeable Lens Camera
Sony announce the a3000 mirror-less interchangeable lens camera with E-mount recently. The camera has the following features:
- 20.1MP APS-C Exmor APS HD CMOS Sensor
- BIONZ Image Processor
- Tru-Finder 0.5" QVGA EVF
- 3.0" 230.4k-Dot LCD Monitor
- Full HD 1080i/p Video at 60 or 24 fps
- Multi Interface Accessory Shoe
- Continuous Shooting Rate of 3.5 fps
- ISO 100-16000
- Compact Design and SLR Ergonomics
- Sony E-Mount 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens
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| Sony A3000 |
Official Video
Hands On:
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Ontario Go Bus
Ontario Go bus provides services to people living in sub-urban areas around Toronto. It is Ontario's inter-regional transit system, linking Toronto to the greater Toronto area and beyond.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
A yellow BMW
A yellow BMW painted with black stripe on the hood look kind of cool. It attracted many car enthusiasts to look at.
Monday, September 2, 2013
Macro picture with point and shot camera
Nowadays, most point and shot cameras have macro mode or auto macro scene mode. The following picture was taken with a point and shot camera.
Olympus new camera E-M1 Pictures Leaked
Olympus will soon announce the mirrorless interchangeable lens camera E-M1. Pictures circulated in the web now. There is no detail of specification yet.
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| Olympus E-M1 |
Sunday, September 1, 2013
What is micro 4/3 system and camera?
Olympus and Panasonic established the Micro Four Thirds system (MFT) on August 5, 2008, for mirrorless interchangeable lens digital cameras and camcorders. the MFT system design specification has no mirror box and a pentaprism. Hence, it is possible to design a smaller camera bodies. Due to its shorter focal length for lens, it is feasible to make smaller lenses. In addition, any lens can be used on MFT camera bodies with an adapter.
Saturday, August 31, 2013
Sony new mirrorless camera NEX-5T
Sony announces the new mirrorless camera NEX-5T with wifi and NFC.
Model Features: 16.1MP APS-C sensor, up to 10 fps shooting, Fast Hybrid
AF with phase detection, Full HD movies at 60p/60i/24p, built-in Wi-Fi®
and NFC, 180° tiltable touchscreen, up to ISO 25600, E-mount 16-50mm
lens.
Specifications
16.1 MP APS-C size HD image sensor
The same sensor format that Sony builds into the
full-sized α DSLRs. With 13 times the area of the typical
point-and-shoot image sensor, APS-C sensor size makes the difference
between “snapshots” and “photographs,” delivering an exceptional
combination of high resolution, high sensitivity and gorgeous, blurred
backgrounds.
Simple connectivity to smartphones via Wi-Fi® or NFC
Connectivity with smartphones for One-touch sharing/One-touch remote has been simplified with Wi-Fi®/NFC
control. In addition to Wi-Fi support for connecting to smartphones,
the NEX-5T also supports NFC (near field communication) providing “touch
connection” convenience when transferring images to Android™
smartphones and tablets. Users need only touch devices to connect; no
complex set-up is required. Moreover, when using Smart Remote Control — a
feature that allows shutter release to be controlled by a smartphone —
connection between the NEX-5T and the smartphone can be established by
simply touching devices.
Picture Effect mode
There are 11 types (15 variations) of Picture
Effects to choose from: Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro
Photo, Partial Color (R,G,B,Y), High Contrast Mono, Toy Camera, Soft
High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature. Each is
unique and each give you a new and exciting way to make your images and
videos pop.
Auto Object Framing
Give your photos a professional look with Auto
Object Framing. Featuring advancements like exceptional two-person
portrait capability along with Face Detection and Tracking Focus, Auto
Object Framing not only turns ordinary photos into stunning compositions
but does so automatically recognizing the scene then cropping
accordingly.
Sweep Panorama™ Technology
Capture expansive landscapes automatically. Press
the shutter, sweep vertically or horizontally. The camera does the rest,
continuously shooting images and stitching them together. Up to 23 MP
image size. Up to 202 degrees maximum sweep angle (18mm focal length).
Photo Creativity Touch interface
The Photo Creativity touch interface enables you to
easily enjoy the creative expression of SLR-quality digital imaging
without the complicated settings. Changes can be easily made using the
control dial with results seen in real time on the LCD. Settings
include; Background Defocus, Brightness, Color, Vividness and most
Picture Effects.
Multi-interface terminal
Multi-interface Smart Accessory 2 terminal greatly expands the connectivity options such as external flash units
Fast Hybrid AF
Sony’s advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines two
technologies for outstanding performance: Phase detection auto focus for
quick response that is ideal when tracking fast-moving subjects and
contrast-detection auto focus for added precision. A perfect match that
delivers optimal Auto Focus for fast, precise focusing in any scene
PlayMemories Camera Apps
Personalize your camera by adding new features of
your choice with PlayMemories Camera Apps. Find apps to fit your
shooting style from portraits, detailed close-ups, sports, time lapse,
motion shot and much more. Use apps that shoot, share and save photos
using Wi-Fi that make it easy to control and view your camera from
smartphone, and post photos directly to Facebook or backup images to the
cloud without connecting to a computer.11
Up to ISO 25600 sensitivity with advanced noise reduction
With a new Exmor® sensor that features
the same adaptive noise reduction technology from Sony’s flagship
SLT-A99V, the NEX-5T easily offers a wide range of sensitivity from ISO
100 to ISO 25600.
Auto HDR mode
Captures more scene dynamic range than a single
exposure can handle—and more range than photo film. Combines the best
highlight detail from one shot, the best mid-tones from a second and the
best shadow detail from a third for one incredible shot (up to 6 EV
stops). Captures in a split second. (Recommended for still subjects.)
Dynamic Range Optimizer (DRO)
Improves results with backlit subjects and recovers
details hidden in shadows. Settings include Auto, Level with a choice of
five operating levels and Off.
Clear Image Zoom
Utilizing Sony’s exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution
Technology, Clear Image Zoom increases the effective focal length of
your lens up to 2x by digitally magnifying the center of your image with
nearly imperceptible degradation. It virtually doubles the effective
focal length of whatever lens you’re using providing greater shooting
flexibility.
Stamina™ battery power for up to 330 shots7
Take up to 330 shots on a single charge7 with Sony® lithium ion Stamina™ battery power. Sony's InfoLITHIUM® battery system enables you to see the percent of power remaining, so you can keep shooting in confidence.
Full HD Movies1 at 60p/60i/24p
Capture HD Movies in your choice of super-smooth
60p, standard 60i or cinematic 24p, all at Full HD 1920x1080 resolution.1 AVCHD™ codec delivers stunning picture quality. MP4 codec offers smaller files for easier upload to the web.
180-degree tilt-able 3.0” Touch LCD
The NEX-5T is equipped with a tilt-able LCD screen
that flips up 180-degrees without sacrificing the compactness for which
the 5-series is renowned for. This makes taking great self-portraits
incredibly easy since users can precisely compose shots, choosing to
include people or objects in the frame for more satisfying results.
Accepts Sony® E-mount lenses
Compatible with Sony’s wide selection of E-mount
series of smaller, lighter lenses designed specifically for α NEX
compact interchangeable lens cameras. Open up a world of endless
creative options.
Face Detection/ Registration technology
The camera can automatically detect and register up
to eight individual faces and adjust focus, exposure, white balance and
flash to help deliver crisp, properly lit images of family and friends.
Can prioritize children or adults.
Six Creative Style settings
Control how the camera processes your images with
six finishing styles: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset and
B&W. You can even fine-tune contrast, saturation, and sharpness to
your personal taste.
Convenient USB charging
Easily recharge the camera via USB charging. Simply
connect the bundled USB cable and recharge the battery without removing
it from the camera, either via AC outlet or PC connection.
Friday, August 30, 2013
A red Harley Davidson motorcycle
Harley Davidson can be seen quite often along the longest street of Canada.
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| Harley Davidson Motorcycle |
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Hot Dog
There are many hot dog stands in Canada. Based on news and information, the owners earn quite a decent living by selling hot dog. I saw one of the owner driving a new Porsche and parking beside his own hot dog stand.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Porsche is everywhere
Walking along the longest street in Canada, I always saw a few Porsches parking along the street side.
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