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Canon EOS 450D, 5D Mark II, 7D coming?

Canon’s Swedish VP Robert Westin quoted that Canon will be launching more products next year including new DSLR as soon as January 2008. The current Canon’s line up that is due for replacement are the 400D and Canon full frame DLSR – 5D.

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Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM Lens Review

Designed primarily for discerning landscape and architectural photographers, the Canon EF14mm f/2.8L II USM lens is ideally suited to the EOS-1Ds Mark III's full-frame capability. Measuring 3.7 inches in length and weighing in at under 23 ounces, this ultra-wide angle L-series prime lens is well corrected for rectilinear distortion, provides a 114-degree diagonal angle of view, and delivers high-speed autofocus with higher image quality overall including superior peripheral image quality, compared to its predecessor, the stalwart EF 14mm f/2.8L USM lens.

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Sensors – does size and type matter by Think Camera

Photography has advanced considerably from its conception into the digital age. Along with such advancements come additional complications - different sensor types, a variety of sensor sizes, formats and files! So what does it all mean, and why does it even matter? Read what Mike Lowe has to say.

The article covers some background on photography, image circles, optics, crop factor, sensor sizes, CCD and CMOS. A very informative article to read.

The current market has cameras with a wide array of sensor sizes and types

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EOS-1Ds Mark III Arrives: Early Review by captjhc

Captjhc, a user from dpreviews forum has posted his view and comments on the new Canon 1Ds Mark III which he decided to replace his Nikon D2x with. Proceed below to read what he has to say.

Canon EOS-1 Ds Mark III

Save the Film Campaign

James C. Williams has started the campaign after Kodak announced it is to discontinue production of HIE-135 infrared film by the end of 2007. He has told the photography press that he has now emailed hundreds of photographers as well as setting up a campaign website.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL High-Speed Infrared Film

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Camera of the Year 2007: Nikon D300

Popular Photography and Imaging has selected Nikon D300 as camera of the year.

Camera of the Year 2007: Nikon D300

The nominated cameras are:
Canon EOS 40D
Fujifilm FinePix
Olympus E3
Panasonic L10
Pentax K10D
Sigma SD14
Sony Alpha A700

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