Honey Hunters of Nepal, Eric Valli.
“High in the Himalayan foothills, fearless Gurung men risk thier lives to harvest the massive nests of the world’s largest honeybee.”
The world record for the most expensive camera ever sold was broken yesterday!
Only 12 of the Leica 0-series exist, and this one sold for 2.16 million Euros at auction.
Watch the vid of it being auctioned.
Photographer Terry Richardson recently posted on his Tumblr these photos he shot of the Beastie Boys on Greenwhich Street — a lovely tribute to MCA who passed away last week.
The day has come! The day that your DSLR finally starts talking back to you.
(This image is from the DSLR software folks, Magic Lantern, who hacked a Canon 5D MarkIII to show it can work on the camera.)
via Reddit
Canon’s announced an all new DLSR - the 60Da!
It’s specially made for astrophotographers with an infrared filter that can pick up 3X more hydrogen-alpha light than any other Canon DSLR.
That means richer photos of nebulae and the like.
Rock Photographer is an app that turns shooting a rock show into a game!
It actually looks like a good way to hone your skills. Watch the vid.
App Turns Shooting a Show into a Game
FUN FACT: Photographer Joey L. & the All Nighters are behind this app. They also made that useful Model Release app.
The white Leica M9-P is a very limited edition of the digital rangefinder.
Only 50 will be sold, each at $37K only in Japan. It’s so rare, some are calling it the Unicorn.
The Rare White Leica M9-P Sells for $37K
via Engadget; Watch Impress
JUST IN: The new iPad 3’s camera will have an upgraded 5 mega-pixel sensor, 1080p video, and autofocus. iPadography, anyone?
The iPad 3 Gets an Upgraded Camera
Photo via Engadget
IT’S HERE. Or just about here.
Welcome Canon’s newest DSLR: the Canon 5D MarkIII.
- It’s 17x faster than the MarkII thanks to a new processor.
- It has a shiny full-frame sensor that snaps more megapixels, 22.3 of them.
- It can now shoot at 60fps which makes for awesome slow-mo video.
It’s $3500, but we don’t really need this spleen anyway.
Canon’s New 5D MarkIII DSLR: Faster & More Pixely
photo by Mario Aguilar; via Gizmodo