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CPS PhotogBlog - March 2004

March 30, 2004

Steve's Digicams reviews the Fujifilm Finepix S20 Pro and the Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom.

Photo.net reviews the Cone Editions Press Complete Digital Workflow Workshop.

The Luminous Landscape reviews the Canon 1D Mark II.

March 26, 2004

The Luminous Landscape reviews the Sony DCS-T1.

ASMP is joining in the NYT contract fight.

Steve's Digicams reviews the Casio Exilim EX-Z40.

March 24, 2004

Photo.net reviews the Kodak Professional DCS Pro SLR/c Digital Camera.

USA TOday project that megapixel cameras will benefit from the spread of broadband.

The National Institute of Polar Research in Tokyo has captured some cool images with their penguin cam.

March 22, 2004

The Luminous Landscape explores the need for constant practice.

Steve's Digicams reviews the Canon PowerShot A75 and the Canon PowerShot SD110 Digital ELPH.

March 19, 2004

The Luminous Landscape reviews the new Kodak DCS Pro/n.

PC World looks at 6MP consumer cameras.

Here's Marilyn, from a quick test session in my studio last month.

Samsung plans to launch a 2MP camera phone.

People are using their camera phones to help the police nab criminals.

Several astronauts who worked on Hubble are now working to save it.

March 18, 2004

Eamon Hickey looks at Sports Illustrated's digital workflow.

Rob Galbraith takes a look at the Canon-mount DCS Pro SLR/c.

Let me introduce you to Marial, a singer and model from Houston. She is represented by Austin Models and Talent.

Photo.net compares and contrasts Canon's various 300MM lenses.

The Luminous Landscape reviews the Konica Minolta Dimage A2.

March 16, 2004

Mike Johnston's latest Sunday Morning Photographer column discusses reality in photography, among other things.

Here's Austin Models & Talent's Olivia, from my studio last month.

The Luminous Landscape discusses camera reviews, and readers' reactions to them.

Part Two of Sean Reid's Leica Digilux 2 review is now online.

March 15, 2004

InfoTrends Research Group reports that worldwide camera phone sales should hit nearly 150 million in 2004, with a CAGR of 55% projected through 2008.

Popular Photography reviews the Nikon D2H.

RobGalbraith.com reports that the Nikon D70 will be shipping in volume in the US by March 18.

I had the opportunity on Sunday a week ago to shoot the opening ceramonies for the Austin Wranglers arena football game. Singing the National Anthem here is Rachel Kays, from Round Rock, Texas. I'm not really a sports photographer, so shooting from the sidelines of a professional sporting event was a heck of an experience.

Seiko Epson plans to enter the high-end digital camera market with the R-D1.

Eastman Kodak announces their 3D display plans.

The Imaging Resource reviews the Fuji FinePix A205 and the Sony CyberShot DSC-T1.

Serif Ltd. has released MediaPlus 2.

This is Kristen from last month's Pre-Valentine's Day Fashion show by P.M. Entertainment. Look for another show from P.M. Entertainment on April 1st at Spiros (show starts at 10pm).

Supermodel Tyra Banks moves into a life beyond the runway. Meanwhile, UPN has instructed her to tone down an episode of America's Top Model.

The New York Times is trying to force a joint copyright contract down the throat of their freelancers. Nasts business.

A couple of new reviews from Steves Digicams, including the Nikon CoolPix 8700 and the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A2.

March 10, 2004

Here is another image Austin Models and Talent's Stephanie, from last month's studio shoot. Makeup by Mary Kay beauty consultant Dena Ebeling and hair by Jen Marie of Avant Salon.

The digital camera wars have headed into court as Kodak sues Sony for patent infringement.

Steves Digicams has released several reviews including those for the Minolta DiMAGE Xg, the Canon Powershot S410 Digital ELPH, and the Canon Powershot S500 Ditigal ELPH.

The Luminous Landscape takes a look at the Leica Digilux 2.

March 8, 2004

E-Commerce Times looks at camera phones and the future of digital photography.

March 5, 2004

Here is Austin Models and Talent's Stephanie, taken last month in my studio. Makeup by Mary Kay beauty consultant Dena Ebeling and hair by Jen Marie of Avant Salon.

Photojournalists Tim Fadek and Les Stone report from Haiti. On a lighter note, six PJ's report on location at Carnival. Guess which assignment I would prefer!

The Luminous Landscape reviews Noise Ninja from Picturecode.

The Hasselblad 503CW has received an award from UK magazine The Photographer.

Philips has created a camera lens that behaves like a human eye.

This is Tatyana, a new model on the Austin scene, shot in January in my studio.

March 4, 2004

A school district in Scotland tells its students to leave their camera phones at home.

Photo.net's Mike Johnston discusses setting yourself free.

March 3, 2004

The Luminous Landscape reviews the Olypus C-8080, a new 8MP camera.

March 1, 2004

The Opportunity rover has captured a Martian sunset.

Photo.net previews the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A2.


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