Canon EXPO 2010 – The Future of Imaging
Tweet This is our first part of the planet5D coverage of the Canon Expo 2010 – we’ll be in NYC tomorrow and Friday providing additional coverage. Today, Canon sent out a press release giving an overview of what is being presented. The theme of this show which Canon puts on only once every 5 years...
Rumor: New Canon HDSLRs spotted in the wild? Canon 60D on the horizon?
Tweet Canonrumors has been posting several rumors lately and we thought it about time to maybe consolidate them for you. Today, they posted images (see below) of what appears to be a new Canon body that has a articulating LCD! Canonrumors is calling it the 60D. UPDATE – Sunday Aug 15 Vincent Laforet qualified his...
iPhone Interchangeable Lens Mount
Jeremy Salvador assembled this strange contraption in an attempt to combine an SLR lens with the iPhone. Salvador created a prototype with an Owle Bubo iPhone camera mount, a 37mm filter with glass removed, a 37-58mm step-up ring, a Canon EF mount adapter ring, and a 35mm Canon lens. Though he’s managed to fit all...
Samsung EVIL Concept with Stackable Hot Shoe Accessories
Two weeks ago we shared a futuristic concept Sony DSLR designed by Tecnofotografia, and now they’ve done it again, with a concept design for a compact Samsung camera.
One of the main selling points of this concept is the fact that the external electronic viewfinder has a hot shoe of its own, allowing an external flash...
Concept Sony Alpha DSLR Offers a Slanted LCD and Futuristic Design
Here’s a new Sony Alpha concept DSLR camera that features a slanted LCD to keep your face away from the screen, similar to the Sony a352 concept camera that we featured last month. Unlike that one, which had a solar and rounded design, this one has a lot of edges and sharp angles, like what...
Rumor: Canon prototype full frame DSLR shooting RAW video
UPDATE (8/19/2010) – I received some additional information from our source. The prototype apparently is very early in development because the chip itself is in a box. This may indicate that it is a prototype for a video camera and not an HDSLR.
(Original post from 2/15/2010) This morning, a source has indicated that Canon...
Bigshot Digital Camera Kit for Kids
BigShotCamera.org has made a new prototype digital camera for kids - it's available in multiple colours, and is designed to be built and used by kids. The Bigshot camera has an LED flash, wind up power charging, and a rotating lens that allows normal,...
Design a Digital Camera – Flip Screen Design
A while ago I drew this sketch for a digital camera design that is in two parts, one part is the screen, and the other part is the lens and flash, using this design with a central hinge, it's possible to fold the camera screen and lens away to protect...
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D System
Time Magazine has more details of the new Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D System, we had a look at the prototype at Photokina last year. The new prototype is looking much more polished, featuring two 10 megapixel sensors, stereo sound, and an expected retail ...
