Sep 26, 2010

And if the Hasselblad 50MP sensor isn’t enough for you, they’ve also announced a 200MP sensor, set for release early next year. This is definitely one for studio use however; hi performance, in terms of frames per second, is not a feature. Rather, seconds per frame is the name of the game here. As in about 30 seconds per frame. The deal with this...

Sep 26, 2010

At Photokina this week, Hasselblad announced a new 50 Megapixel digital back for its V system cameras. Specially designed to work with Hasselblad cameras and lenses, the CFV-50 includes special optical correction features that are claimed to remove undesirable artifacts such as distortion, vignetting and chromatic aberrations. Although at US$15K, this digital...

Sep 19, 2010

Last week we spoke about the new iPod Nano, and how neat it was. And how small it was. And how cool its watch feature was. Incipio have created a little carry case for the Nano, that looks like … well, it basically is … a watch strap. With an iPod Nano holder built in. Blue or black, if you please.

Sep 19, 2010

A new version of the OS X virtualisation software, Parallels 6, was announced this week. Parallels allows you to run your Windows applications on your Mac, and it does so in a very elegant manner, providing you with some sparking performance. We’re currently evaluating how well it works, and should be able to give you our report in a week or two.

Sep 19, 2010

The next version of Microsoft’s internet browser, Internet Explorer 9, was released to the public as a beta this week. Supposed to be faster, more secure, less resource intensive, and much more user friendly, it does not support XP, and that could be a double edged sword. On the one hand, Windows 7 has been well accepted in the market place, and this...