July 2008
X-Rite Delivers Limited Time 35% off i1XT Color Management
By calibrating all of your devices, including monitors, printers, and projectors, it's easier to achieve consistent color in a multimedia setup. The ability to create and edit color profiles ensures faithful reproduction and more control of your entire workflow.
Tamron Announces the AF18-270MM Di II VC Ultra High Power Zoom Lens
July 30, 2008, Saitama City, Japan — Tamron Co., Ltd., under the leadership of Mr. Morio Ono, President, has announced the development of a unique ultra high power zoom lens—the Tamron AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) MACRO (Model B003), the first digital SLR lens in the world that delivers a remarkable zoom ratio of 15X (28-419mm equivalent) and is equipped with a highly effective Vibration Compensation (VC) mechanism. Designed exclusively for digital SLR cameras with APS-C sized image sensors, the new lens delivers outstanding image quality over its entire zoom range and its exclusive VC anti-shake system facilitates sharp handheld photography even at the longest telephoto settings.
Adobe Releases Photoshop Lightroom 2
Major Software Upgrade Further Simplifies Photography WorkflowsAward-winning wildlife photographer dies
The nature photography community lost a valuable member over the weekend with the passing of Tom Vezo. He was 61.