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Ricoh announces Pentax XG-1

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  Ricoh has announced a new bridge camera, the Pentax XG-1 with 52x optical zoom range, for beginners looking to move ahead from compact cameras. The XG-1 has a 16MP BSI-CMOS sensor and comes with a 24-1248mm equivalent f/2.8-5.6 zoom lens. It offers a burst shooting of 9 fps and HD video recording at 1080/30p. It has a 460k-dot 3.0-inch fixed LCD screen and … [Read more...] about Ricoh announces Pentax XG-1

Exhibition on images from India’s Freedom Struggle

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  India will be celebrating 68 years of Independence on August 15, 2014. To commemorate this occasion, the New Delhi Municipal Council in collaboration with the India Photo Archive Foundation (IPAF), has planned an exhibition of various pictures from India's freedom movement. The photographs of Kulwant Roy will be displayed in the exhibition at Connaught Place, New … [Read more...] about Exhibition on images from India’s Freedom Struggle

iPhone Photography Awards 2014

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The winners of the 2014 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPA) were recently declared. The 7th Annual IPPA received entries in 17 different categories including Animals, Architecture, Children, Panorama, Still Life, Sunset, Travel etc. There were three winners for Photographer of the Year Award who won an iPad Air. They were Julio Lucas, USA (1st place), Jose Luis Barcia Fernandez, … [Read more...] about iPhone Photography Awards 2014

Canon to buy US chipmaking firm

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Canon Inc. is planning to acquire a Texas-based company Molecular Imprints, which has the technology to make state-of-the-art semiconductors at a low cost, hoping to regain its former glory as a manufacturer of chipmaking equipment. In the 1990s, Canon controlled about 30% of the global market for lithography equipment, which plays a central role in the chip fabrication … [Read more...] about Canon to buy US chipmaking firm