Category Archives: Other

Instagram app could be coming to Windows phones soon

By PR admin | Published: January 19, 2012

It seems that the popular (iPhone app of the year) Instargam photography app could be coming to Windows phones before being released to the  Android OS.

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What is your favorite camera of 2011?

By PR admin | Published: January 1, 2012

2011 was definitely the year of the mirrorless cameras. Many new models were announced and now almost every major manufacturer with the exception of Canon and Fujifilm (theirs is coming in early 2012) has a mirrorless interchangeable lens solution – even Nikon got one. Some other interesting mirrorless fixed lens cameras were also announced in 2011, like the Fujifilm X10 (Fuji X100 was announced […]

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Happy Holidays!

By PR admin | Published: December 23, 2011
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Ubertronix Strike Finder lets you take pictures of lightnings, popping balloons and even speeding bullets

By PR admin | Published: December 19, 2011
Ubertronix Strike Finder Elite

Ubertronix is a new company that manufactures devices that can take in sound, motion, lightning or laser as inputs to trigger a camera. They have developed the technology using sophisticated sensors to send a signal to the camera to take a picture at just the right moment. The device mounts onto the hot shoe and attaches to […]

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Spyder 3 Elite giveaway winner

By PR admin | Published: December 15, 2011

The winner of the Datacolor Spyder 3 Elite display calibration system giveaway is Brian Coffey (pending verification). Congratulation! If you did not win, the Spyder 3 Elite currently has $30 mail-in rebate.

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Giveaway: Datacolor Spyder 3 Elite display calibration system

By PR admin | Published: December 5, 2011

The giveaway is now closed – I will announce the winner in the next few days. What can I win? In this giveaway you can win a brand new Datacolor Spyder 3 Elite display calibration system valued at $179.95 (plus a $30 mail-in rebate). How do I win? The rules are simple: “Like” the Datacolor Spyder Facebook page […]

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New social network for photographers to be announced in the next few days

By PR admin | Published: November 28, 2011

A new social network for photographers will be announced in the next few days. I will have more details soon. My understanding is that it will be a combination of Flickr, Facebook and Photoshelter.

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Nikon D800

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2011

I don’t like double posts on my blogs, but even if you are not a Nikon fan you should check out the Nikon D800 over at NikonRumors.com:

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PhotoRumors is now on Google+

By PR admin | Published: November 14, 2011

PhotoRumors is now on Google+. Add us to your circles if you are into g+. You can also follow PhotoRumors on Facebook and Twitter. Check also the g+ profiles for NikonRumors and LeicaRumors.

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Major camera manufacturer using Internet trolls to promote their own products

By PR admin | Published: November 11, 2011

I received some pretty convincing information that at least one big camera manufacturer is using Internet trolls to promote their own products online on several Chinese photography forums and websites (unfortunately I cannot publish the entire email in order to protect my source): There is currently a major campaign from *** going on in a public Chinese forums. It’s […]

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