Articles on Optics, Imaging

Micro Four Thirds adapters for Nikon F and Pentax K mount optics - Jul 15, 2009

Crave Japanese camera manufacturer Cosina Voigtlander has introduced Nikon F and Pentax K mount adapters for Micro Four Thirds cameras. This adds on to the many third-party adapters available for use ... Read story »

Leica outs M9, X1 and proves it's still an innovator in imaging - Sep 9, 2009

Crave Leica fans, rejoice. The German imaging company has just announced the M9, a full-frame digital rangefinder and the X1, a compact camera with an APS-C-sized sensor and Leica's own acclaimed 24mm ... Read story »

2009's top 10 camera technologies - Dec 3, 2009

Features This year saw near to 400 new cameras being released, but only 10 made it to our best of list for their cutting-edge features.  Read story »

How to select the right Sony Alpha dSLR - Aug 11, 2009

Features Looking to buy a Sony dSLR but not sure which model is suitable for you? Check out this buying guide before making your purchase.  Read story »

How to select the right Olympus dSLR - Aug 11, 2009

Features Looking to buy a Olympus dSLR but not sure which model is suitable for you? Check out this buying guide before making your purchase.  Read story »

New DxO Optics Pro to deliver lower photo noise - Nov 4, 2009

Crave By underexposing an image in the camera and then increasing its exposure in the software, DxO Optics Pro can give a photographer a more sensitive camera. This image from a Canon ... Read story »

Olympus unveils roadmap for Micro Four Thirds lenses - Nov 5, 2009

Crave The M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm F4-5.6 (left) and M.Zuiko Digital ED 14-150mm F4-5.6. Today, Olympus not only announced its second Micro Four Thirds camera, the E-P2, the firm also disclosed ... Read story »

Olympus: E-P1's Pen design unintentional - Jun 23, 2009

Features We talked to the chief designer and manager of the company's first Micro Four Thirds camera to gain more insight into its much-talked about design.  Read story »

Five things you should know about dSLRs - Apr 7, 2009

Features Contemplating buying a dSLR but not sure what to look out for? Here are some quick tips to get you started. Read story »

Samsung delivers ultra-wide-angle megazoom - Jan 8, 2009

Features Among the four cameras showcased is the HZ10W which leads the ultra-wide-angle pack with a 24mm Schneider lens capable of zooming 10x. Read story »

Red Scarlet's specifications, price revealed - Dec 1, 2009

Crave If you'd seen our Holiday Gift Guide, you'll notice the oh-so-desirable Red One modular videocam which costs a staggering US$17,500. Well, now you don't have to fork out so much ... Read story »

Digital Holga for the rich only - Sep 11, 2009

Crave The Holga with the Imacon digital back. Shutterbugs familiar with toy cameras will know that the Holga is an inexpensive medium-format shooter made of plastic, right down to the lens. ... Read story »

CCD sensor inventors bag Nobel Prize in Physics - Oct 7, 2009

Crave William S. Boyle (left) and George E. Smith in a shot taken in 1974. If you're an avid photographer who loves the age of digital imaging, give thanks to the ... Read story »

This concept dSLR will probably never see the light of day - Nov 30, 2009

Crave Current dSLR designs may look boring, but they serve its purpose pretty well. The chunky handgrip allows you to hold the camera securely while the wide base lets you use ... Read story »

Is the Yashica EZ F521 a digital Holga? - Oct 5, 2009

Crave Young photographers these days may not be familiar with the name Yashica, but those who started off photography with film in the past will know that this Japanese company has ... Read story »

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