Releases

The folks over at Manfrotto have been hard at work on some new rigs meant for people using DSLRs and camcorders to capture video.

Akvis Releases Enhancer v. 13, Adding GPU Acceleration and MoreAkvis Enhancer, already a program designed to speed up your editing, has just gotten faster. Version 13 of the software adds GPU processing support,

Argraph Releases a Bottle-Top TripodYou can’t always carry a tripod with you. Actually, you probably can, but there are definitely times when you don’t want to lug around a massive tripod or even one of those smaller ones.

Akvis Releases Refocus v1.5 There are little feelings as frustrating as taking a look at that great shot you got only to find that it wasn’t so great after all. An out of focus picture, due to user error or an autofocus issue on the part of the camera, is a terrible thing to have.

Olympus has just revealed a new firmware update for their current Digital PEN offerings; the E-P3, E-PL3, and E-PM1. The update is minor, and doesn’t fix any real issues with the camera. The new firmware

Nikon Releases Firmware Version 1.2 for Coolpix P7000The latest update to the Coolpix P7000 introduces a bit of new functionality in addition to the bug fixes that tend to dominate firmware notes. Primarily, you’ll notice a more accurate autofocus that has an easier time picking out the intended subject instead of focusing on the background.

It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come when it comes to memory. Every time there’s a significant increase in storage or speed it seems like that’s all we’ll ever need, but then photos and video advance to keep pace.

It’s tough getting the money together to fund your own photography project, but there are a few ways to get the cash to pursue your art. The most popular one in recent years – perhaps thanks in whole to the internet – is crowd funding.