Canon

SX230 Initial Thoughts

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/ December 1, 2011 / 1 Comment

I couldn’t resist the call of Black Friday and snagged an SX230 for cheap! A few test photos. . . More to come. . . My Initial thoughts Pros Very impressed with higher ISO images – See the Pie image above Feature set is impressive and manual control is...
Canon HS 100, 300, 310, 500, 510 – What the heck is the difference?

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/ November 26, 2011 / Leave a comment

These two cameras look very similar and have very similar specs, so which should you buy? Both offer 12MP and are almost exactly the same in every respect except - Canon Elph 100 HS Canon Elph 300 HS Canon Elph 310 HS Screen Size 3″, 4x zoom(28-112mm), Mono audio recording...
Bundled Deals for Canon

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/ November 21, 2011 / Leave a comment

Lots of inquires about deals on DSLRS and Lenses. I should point folks toward the Canon DSLR/Lens bundles that can offer some nice savings A few other deals float around too – Free SLR Backpack and 8GB SD card with some DSLR purchases Free 4GB SD Card and Mini HDMI...
7D vs iPhone 4s

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/ October 14, 2011 / Leave a comment

Quick and unscientific comparison of the Canon 7D with 24 f/1.4 L Lens vs the iPhone 4S
New Canon S100

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/ September 15, 2011 / Leave a comment

Preorder – Canon PowerShot S100 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Canon’s S90 was released in August 2009 and people, especially advanced amateurs, fell in love. The quality from the little camera was excellent if not stunning for a camera so small and the controls...
3 New Powershots from Canon

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/ August 23, 2011 / Leave a comment

UPDATE: 11/28/11 – POST Detailing the differences – HS300, HS310, HS500 & HS510 Canon has announced a few new cameras, a flash and several printers today. All of the newly announced cameras share a few features – New Smart IS – IS is image stabilization and the system now...
Canon T3i(600D) vs T2i(550D)

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/ June 18, 2011 / Leave a comment

Both cameras share the same sensor and as a result have nearly identical image quality. Reasons you may want to consider a T3i over a T2i Flip out LCD Screen Wireless Flash Commander – Ability to fire external flashes not connected to the camera Digital Video Zoom – This...
Canon HS 100 vs Canon HS 300

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/ June 2, 2011 / Leave a comment

These two cameras look very similar and have very similar specs, so which should you buy? Both offer 12MP and are almost exactly the same in every respect except - Canon Elph 100 HS Canon Elph 300 HS Screen Size 3″, 4x zoom(28-112mm), Mono audio recording Screen Size 2.7″, 5x...
Which DSLR should I buy [May 2011]

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/ April 25, 2011 / Leave a comment

Everytime I revisit this post I have a harder time recomending one model/brand over another – at this point all of the cameras on this list are excellent and will produce superb images under normal conditions. It is important that you read over the pros and cons of each and...
Nikon D5100 Specs compared to other Entry Level DSLRs

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/ April 4, 2011 / Leave a comment

The Nikon D5100 has been outed by Nikon Romania – oops. I have the knows specs listed along with the other Nikon and Canon models in this price range Nikon D5100 (NEW) Nikon D5000 Nikon D3100 Canon T3i/600D 16.2 MP 12.3 14.2 18.0 Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600,...