Nikon has announced a new mid-range dSLR — the Nikon D5000 sits somewhere between the Nikon D90 and the D60 with an effective 12.3MP CMOS sensor.

Ever wonder how to take 3-dimensional pictures without the need of expensive equipment. Neil Creek explains the process: how to see 3D photos and how to take 3D photos. In fact, Neil Creek is holding a 3D photo competition that is open internationally with some interesting prizes: every person who submits an [...]

A tripod is a cumbersome piece of equipment. It can be awkward to carry. It takes some time to setup. And bringing a tripod to a party can be geeky.
Fortunately, I found Joby’s Gorilla Pod in a camera shop in Park Square One, Makati. Some Apple shops also sell it. [...]

The internet is awash with petitions to remove video from Flickr. As of this writing, the Flickr group We Say NO to Videos on Flickr has 27,000 members, the No Video on Flickr!!! group has 11,500, the No to Videos on Flickr petition has 865 “signatures.”
But why are people rallying against Flickr video?

The Philippine Senate has passed Senate Bill No. 1697, called “The Anti-Theft and Robbery of Portable Telecommunication Devices Act of 2007,” prescribing stiffer penalties for gadget theft.
According to the bill, “any person convicted of the crime of theft and robbery of a portable telecommunication device shall be punished by the penalty next higher in degree [...]

When I saw Rain’s portable hard drive w/ flash reader in our last trip to the Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Pampanga, my interest to get one for my Canon 350D grew even more. However, spending another Php2k+ for the HDD case and Php5k for a 2.5″ HDD might seem out of budget consider I [...]

First it was the hype on megapixels, where marketers sold (or at least, attempted to sell) us on the idea that bigger means better.

Now it’s the “image stabilization” battle. More and more cameras are having this “image stabilization” feature, but does it really perform true image stabilization?

Now why and when did the upload bandwidth counter die for Flickr PRO users? This thread on the Flickr Central forum just made me aware of this surprising, brouhaha-less fact from this smart Yahoo-acquired photo-sharing service.
For $24.95 (PHP1,200++) a year, a PRO account is entitled to:
-Unlimited uploads
-Unlimited storage
-Unlimited bandwidth
-Unlimited photosets
-Permanent archiving of high-resolution original [...]

Need some extra shopping funds this holiday season? Why not get your trigger-happy shutter-finger satisfied and get the chance to win a shopping spree in the process? The Man Blog has recently launched its PhP 10,000 contest for the best photo submission (warning–link may be a little NSFW).
The 5 hottest, sexiest and/or naughtiest pics will [...]

Here’s the DSLR camera-user dilemma: memory cards aren’t cheap, but I need tons of storage. I sometimes shoot RAW, dammit, so I really need a backup device that doesn’t break my bank account.
Well, I don’t shoot RAW (for a number of reasons), but here in Shanghai, China, there’s a cheap, little gadget that most [...]