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Olympus Updates Its PEN Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds Cameras – PEN E-PL5 And E-PM2
Olympus updated its PEN lite E-PL5 and mini E-PM2 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds cameras. These cameras now has the TruPic VI image processing engine found in their flagship m 4/3 OM-D EM-5. The new image processing engine and 16 megapixels sensor promises a better image quality than its predecessors. As you can see on the PR images above, Olympus now incorporates the hand grip found on the higher PEN model E-P3 which is a welcome design update. Aside from the slight tweak in design, these PEN’s got the capacitive touchscreen inherited again from the E-P3. Of course the Art Filters are [...]
Stylish Fujifilm XF1 Compact Camera Now Out
tagapagbalita on September 17th, 2012 with 0 Comments
Fujifilm brings in a cheaper model X brother of the X100 and X10. The XF1 is a stylish compact retro looking digital point and shoot camera that inherits many features of last years higher model the X10. Its a 12 MP cam with f1.8 largest opening at wide end (25mm) while the long end (100mm) is a struggling f4.9 small aperture. The 2/3 sensor size is just the same as the X10 that will most likely give you a better high ISO than the smaller sensor sized cameras. Fuji said that it will be available next week in the US [...]
Nikon D600 – The “Affordable” Full Frame DSLR is Now Official
tagapagbalita on September 13th, 2012 with 0 Comments
Nikon officially announced the D600 Full Frame DSLR. The new “low-end” FF camera boasts a 24.3 megapixels 35mm CMOS FX-format sensor. Nikon stated that the D600 is lighter and sexier than its higher end model D800. The camera has the Full HD video recording that is the norm nowadays, but the bigger sensor will surely give cleaner and better IQ and depth-of-field. The D600 is a 5.5 fps shooter with 39 focusing points that certainly nice for its price tag and since we mentioned about the price, this camera will be sold for $2,100 (Php 87,xxx) this could be the [...]
World’s First Digital Compact Full Frame Camera – Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX1
tagapagbalita on September 12th, 2012 with 0 Comments
Sony just announced its 35mm sensor full frame camera in a true compact body making it the world’s first digital camera to have such sensor and size combo. It has the Exmor 24.3 megapixels sensor found on bigger Sony Alpha cameras that is expected to deliver the same detail and clarity. The camera has a fixed non-interchangeable Carl-Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm F2.0 prime lens with macro mode that will surely be receiving a nod from some photographers. If you are ready to be one of the first to have this camera then Sony said it will be sold for US$2,799 [...]
Nikon D600? – The Rumored Cheaper FF Camera on Sept. 13
tagapagbalita on September 10th, 2012 with 1 Comment
Rejoice Nikonians / Nikonites! Theres a rumor brewing for the past few weeks that Nikon will announce its cheaper full frame camera codename “D600″ this week September 13. This rumor has a very high possibility of being real, because first, the real-looking leaked images and second, there will be two events in Thailand and Dubai on the said date that out the blue Nikon just announced. Of course nothing is real until Nikon announces it, but its quite interesting that Nikon will be creating a new DSLR category which their best rival Canon doesn’t have. This will be good for camera junkies [...]
#ItWasFun @ PiPho 7
tagapagbalita on September 4th, 2012 with 0 Comments
Over 500 PiPho members attended the recently concluded “PiPho Seven – #morefun @ PiPho 7″ Pinoy Photography Organization’s 7th Year Anniversary last sunday at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia. Hosted by senior PiPho Org officers Jeric Mariano and Karl Orteza. The 7th year celebration was graced by the 3 big camera companies Canon, Nikon and Olympus. Camera and accessory companies namely Lightroom Corp., Henry’s Professional and Pixel Pro were there to support the event. Trusted brand names Black Rapid, Tenba, Benro, Enovation, Elinchrom, Jusino, EOS, PIXMA and Carry Speed had their booths to showcase their latest products. [...]
Congratulations To The Top 15 Winners of “Makati: Capture It As It Happens” Photo Contest
tagapagbalita on August 31st, 2012 with 1 Comment
Congratulations to the Top 15 winners of Make It Happen – Make It Makati – Capture It As It Happens photo contest. Organized by Ayala Land, MACEA and PiPho. In support by Canon PIXMA and Banapple. The final judging and awarding was held in The Gallery, Greenbelt 5 Makati. Judged by Harvey Chua, Cesar Campos and Mel Ignacio. Read more to see the winning photos in each category. Artsy Makati 1st Place – Froi Rivera 2nd Place – Christian Sangoyo 3rd Place – Jaime Singlador Green Makati 1st Place – Klienne Eco 2nd Place – Angel Fortun [...]
Canon EOS 7D 2.0 Firmware Unlocks New Features Now Available For Download
tagapagbalita on August 8th, 2012 with 1 Comment
Canon 7D’s 2.0.x Firmware is finally here. It unlocks some great new hardware features that makes the 7D even more better than its first software version. See our post here about what features has been added. Download the firmware here directly from Canon USA website sorry Apple OS X Mountain Lion users, the version for your brand new OS is not yet available. Image source: Canon USA
PiPho Seven – The Pinoy Photography 7th Anniversary Celebration
tagapagbalita on August 3rd, 2012 with 4 Comments
Update Due to the recent unfortunate events, the August 11 anniversary celebration is postponed. We will announce a new date soon. Read Pres. Vernes Go’s statement Update 2 New “PiPho Seven” anniversary celebration date is on September 2, 2012 Final activities of Pinoy Photography Organization is finally here. ProTalk speakers by industry professionals like wedding photographers Oly Ruiz and Mango Red, award winning travel photographer George Tapan, veteran image makers Jim Paredes and Jun Miranda. Clothing and models will be provided by Morlie aparrel while makeup and hairstyling by Diane Coles Geng Cabasag and Jesha Sabalo. The big three camera [...]
“PiPho Seven” – The Pinoy Photography Anniversary Exhibit
tagapagbalita on August 1st, 2012 with 1 Comment
PiPho Org (Club) mounts its “PiPho Seven” anniversary photo exhibit at the 2nd level South Pavilion in SM Mall of Asia that will run from August 1 to 11. It showcases the diverse talents of the Org members from nature, landscape, travel and portraiture on 21 boards of 16in X 24in Giclee canvas prints.
OS X Mountain Lion Now Available at the Philippines Mac App Store
tagapagbalita on July 26th, 2012 with 0 Comments
Apple just unleashed their newest cat, the roaring Mountain Lion. OS X 10.8 brings over 200+ features in this release, most notably is the iOS like features of the operating system. Mountain Lion is the 2nd to be distributed via digital download only after OS X Lion 10.7. We are now downloading it via Philippine Mac App Store and its a hefty 4.3+GB file. Don’t forget to save your download so you don’t have to re-download again on your other Mac’s. Its just $19.99 only (Php840.xx) for this amazing OS and if you recently purchased a Mac after June 11 then [...]
Canon Japan Posted Some EOS M Samples
tagapagbalita on July 23rd, 2012 with 0 Comments
Canon Japan made a gallery of samples for its new mirrorless baby the EOS M. We can expect outstanding samples from its manufacturer for sure, but these are the only ones we can play with our eyes for now. Head on to this link to inspect. Photo source: Canon Japan





















tagapagbalita on September 18th, 2012 with 2 Comments