Author Archives: Kevin L. Kitchens

Around the Web – March 28, 2012

News and Articles from around the web. Books: Your Source for Lightroom 4 Learning – Peachpit Press’ Lightroom 4 offerings Cameras: BorrowLenses.com has the Pentax K-01 in stock for rental Deals: onOne Software Sale – Up to 50% off – … Continue reading

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Around the Web – March 27, 2012

News and Articles from around the web. Review: Fashion Photography Exposed – pdn reviews this educational DVD Do you have enough talent in your tank to be a photographer? – Digital Photography School Sony A99 has 102 Cross Type AutoFocus … Continue reading

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Win a Verbatim USB 3.0 Store n’ Go Portable Harddrive

There is still time to enter our contest from Verbatim! (we’ve moved this to Rafflecopter, so if you already liked both pages, just press both the buttons below to confirm you entry!) a Rafflecopter giveaway You need javascript enabled to … Continue reading

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Custom SLR releases M-Plate Universal Quick-Release Plate

One thing I hate about having different quick release tripods is having different quick release plates for each. Custom SLR has solved that problem with the release of the M-Plate Universal Plate. The M-Plate will allow you to connect to … Continue reading

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Review: The Digital Photography Book – Part 4 by Scott Kelby

The Digital Photography Book – Part 4 Scott Kelby Peachpit Press Scott Kelby ruined my photos. His latest book was just released and within the first few pages I found a tip that would have saved a shoot from a … Continue reading

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A Clean Lensbaby is a Happy Lensbaby

Lensbaby today shared with us their release of two new cleaning products designed especially for their Lensbaby optic system. The Lensbaby Lens Cloth and the Lensbaby Lenspen Pro can be ordered online for $15 and $10 respectively or picked up … Continue reading

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Adobe Unleashes beta of Photoshop CS6

Cue the fanfare! Let the excitement begin! Today Adobe announced the release of the public beta of Photoshop CS6, the 13th edition of their industry standard graphics, photo, and yes, now video editing software tool. Slated for full release sometime … Continue reading

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Review: 6GV2 Keyboard by SteelSeries

6GV2 Keyboard SteelSeries Last summer I got a great new laptop that unfortunately had a lousy keyboard, so I began a search for an external full size keyboard that I could carry with me in my laptop bag. As most … Continue reading

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Announced: Sony Alpha A57 Camera

Sony has announced today the successor to their A55 camera, the new Alpha A57. This interchangeable lens model features up to professional grade DSLR performance, but is also suitable for entry level hobbyists. The A57 includes Sony’s “Translucent Mirror Technology” … Continue reading

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Pentax K-01 Mirrorless Camera Shipping

This happened yesterday, but better late than never… As a Pentax shooter myself, I am very interested in this new mirrorless model. While other companies are coming out with their mirrorless line, Pentax is the first to release a DSLR … Continue reading

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