StarLite to highlight best of small-budget films
The StarLite Film Festival is taking over the Garden Theatre this week, Feb. 2-5. For four days, the StarLite festival will feature 10 hand-selected micro-budget films at the downtown Winter Garden theater.
Tapping Your Smartphone's Processing Power for Classic Photography
The stumbling-block to using a phone as an all-in-one solution for photography is basically that the lenses aren't as good as those on any dedicated camera. While you would expect a DSLR camera to sport a better lens, even the most basic, sub-hundred-dollar point-and-shoots have higher quality glass than the best phones.
21st China Wedding Expo to be Held February 15-18, 2012
SHANGHAI, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Wedding Expo , the largest and most professional wedding photography accessories and equipment exhibition in China and the world, celebrates its tenth ...
GoPano micro Review
The iPhone continues to be my favorite smartphone almost entirely due to the fact that I love the built in 8MP camera and all the photography apps devoted to it. But it isn’t just the apps that keep me interested, it’s also the camera accessories created specifically for the iPhone. We’ve reviewed a few of [...]
Sigma Corporation of America Announces Prime Lenses for Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Cameras at CES 2012
Sigma Corporation of America today announced the launch of its new line of Micro Four Thirds system and E-mount lenses for mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras from the Consumer
Panasonic Shows Off Concept Micro Four Thirds Lenses
This is what I’m talking about! Proper, wide-aperture zooms for Micro Four Thirds cameras, coming (hopefully) soon from Panasonic. Micro Four Thirds cameras are great and all, and there are some excellent prime lenses out there, but fast zooms are still somewhat the preserve of the bigger SLRs. Not anymore. Panasonic’s two mockups show a 12-35mm [...]
TEDxBerkeley’s 2012 Theme “Innovation” Kicks Off Third Year at Zellerbach Hall on Feb 4
On Saturday, February 4, 2012, UC Berkeley will gather world leading thinkers, visionaries, creative pundits, philosophers, academics and doers to host the third TEDxBerkeley Event
CES/PMA 2012: Sigma Debuts 180mm F/2.8 Macro Lens and Compact System Camera Lenses
Sigma debuted a new 180mm f/2.8 macro lens for digital SLRs and a new line of Micro Four Thirds and E-mount lenses for mirrorless interchangeable lens compact system cameras at the CES show in Las Vegas this week .
Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 3-9
A selected guide to the visual arts in New York and the area.