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Pre-Photokina, Canon introduced the 9MP PowerShot SX110 IS 10x zoom with face detection and optical image stabilization. The new camera replaces the popular PowerShot SX100 IS.
The PowerShot SX110 IS incorporates Canon’s Advanced Face Detection Technology that automatically sets focus, exposure, flash and white balance for portraits and group shots. The PowerShot SX110 IS uses a [...]

Staggering statistics! The ‘For Dummies’ series has near universal name recognition, more than 150 million books in print, covering over 900+ topics. This book, like others in the ‘For Dummies’ digital camera series, targets beginning digital SLR users.
The author (Julie Adair King) assumes that the reader has little to no knowledge of general photography [...]

Canon has announced the newest addition to its PowerShot G-Series digital cameras - the PowerShot G10. Compared to the PowerShot G9, the PowerShot G10 upgrades include a sensor upgrade from 12MP to 15MP as well as Canon’s DIGIC 4 image processor, 28mm optical image stabilized zoom lens and RAW mode.
The PowerShot G10 drops back from [...]

It’s been nearly three years since the launch of Canon EOS 5D and finally we get the details of it’s upcoming replacement. Pre-Photokina 2008 Canon has released the Canon EOS 5D Mark II.
It’s predecessor has become a favorite among wedding and portrait photographers because of its moderate size, full-frame capability, and outstanding image quality; [...]

Carl Zeiss ZE-Series lenses for Canon SLRs will make their debut at Photokina 2008; a full two and a half years after the launch of ZF-series lenses for Nikon SLR cameras (PMA 2006). Photographers have been trying to find a way to mount Zeiss lenses on Canon SLRs for years. The only way prior to [...]