New rules for carrying lithium-ion batteries on U.S. flights effective today

Wednesday 2 January 2008 @ 3:53 am
The U.S. Department of Transportation has instituted new rules for carrying spare rechargeable batteries on an airplane. Starting today, these must go in the traveler's carry-on baggage, not in their checked baggage.




User Review: Canon Powershot A570 IS

Tuesday 1 January 2008 @ 3:00 am
On Friday, online retailer Amazon.com named the affordable, feature-rich Canon Powershot A570 IS its best-selling electronics product of the year. In recognition of this honor, we bring you a fresh user review of one of the most popular digital cameras of 2007.




Digital Foci set to release stylish Image Moments digital photo frames

Monday 31 December 2007 @ 6:42 am
Digital photo frames are a great idea, but too many look more like something built by the Star Trek props department than something that seems to belong in a living room. Digital Foci's newly announced Image Moments line of digital photo frames offer alternatives that are both stylish and technologically sophisticated, including displays that can be reframed to match existing decor and a huge 15-inch model.




Fujifilm FinePix Z10fd: First Thoughts

Sunday 30 December 2007 @ 12:38 pm
The Fujifilm FinePix Z10fd is not a particularly remarkable camera on paper. But while it may not have the high-quality feel of some of its competitors, the boldly styled Z10fd makes an impression with its pleasant simplicity that helps to offset some of its weaknesses in other areas.




Digital Camera News, 12/29/07

Sunday 30 December 2007 @ 2:06 am
  • ATP Photo Finder offers new geotagging solution
  • Nikon D40x slated for replacement in early 2008?




  • Powershot A570 IS, Photoshop Elements 6 make Amazon’s “Best of 2007″ list

    Saturday 29 December 2007 @ 7:35 am
    Online retail giant Amazon.com released its year-end "Best of 2007" list today, and both Canon's Powershot A570 IS and Adobe's Photoshop Elements 6 made the cut.




    Olympus SP-560 UZ Review

    Friday 28 December 2007 @ 11:43 am
    The Olympus SP-560 UZ is the latest in Olympus's UZ line of ultra zoom cameras, boasting a class-leading 18x optical zoom. Out of the gate, the SP-560 has a cost, convenience, bulk, and weight advantage over most SLR alternatives. The key question is whether it has traded off too much in pursuit of zoom supremacy.




    Digital Camera News, 12/27/07

    Friday 28 December 2007 @ 1:46 am
  • Europe to get new Sony Cyber-shot
  • Flickr adds online photo editing capabilities
  • Olympus offers updated RAW support for Vista
  • New Sony A700 firmware released




  • “Now what?”: Five great digital camera accessories

    Wednesday 26 December 2007 @ 12:00 am
    So that digital camera you've been eyeing since Halloween showed up under the tree this holiday season. Now what? DCR provides answers in the form of five of the best accessories to compliment your new digicam.




    Digital Camera News, 12/24/07

    Tuesday 25 December 2007 @ 6:20 am
  • Canon EOS line reaches production milestone
  • Tutorial videos released for Nikon Coolpix S51/S51c, S700
  • Firmware for Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III updated




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