Ricoh New Product Announcements
Ricoh’s rugged G700 digital camera gets an upgrade with the G700SE, a 12-megapixel camera with the same waterproof, dustproof, and shock....
22 Sep 5:07 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM – WOW!
Just released the Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM – the world’s widest fisheye zoom lens. It looks awesome and it could be fun… but I....
16 Sep 12:41 pm  from  Tune-in-Tokyo.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sigma Announces New DSLR Lens
Sigma announced a new 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM lens today for APS-C digital SLRs from Canon, Sigma, Nikon, Pentax, and Sony. It has a view ang....
10 Sep 1:05 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Have I got enough?
Better to get it right in-camera but ‘enough’ is OK when you know what you need. Posting a shot of a wedding couple I shot a few months ....
4 Sep 12:01 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Why I always carry my camera…
…even out on to my balcony to have a smoke. These days there are plenty of ways you can always make sure you have a camera with you, from ....
31 Aug 4:16 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.
Look what I ordered for myself and that just arrived this morning from Hong-kong. Yep, the “Amazingly” Famous Canon 24-105mm, 720-200m....
30 Aug 11:59 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Urban Fragments
Some shots from last week’s walk around the Sky Tree part of town. Student’s layouts are on their way in to us at the moment. We asked p....
22 Jul 9:15 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Microsoft’s new Display allows 3-D without Glasses
According to the Technology Review, Microsoft’s Applied Sciences Group developed a new lens that eliminates the need to wear those bulky g....
14 Jun 4:14 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Simple depth of field excercises
It’s all just chunks of space in focus. These excercises show you how much. With my f/1.2 and f/1.4 lenses I basically worship at the alta....
7 Jun 8:48 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Photowalk, Saturday June 5th: Urban Nature
Not the grand urban parks but mother nature’s attempt to poke through the concrete. This Saturday’s walk is designed not to be about the....
3 Jun 12:39 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ricoh new 28-300mm Lens module for GRX
Ricoh latest point & Shoot GRX is truly a masterpiece and we are glad to inform you that the Japanese manufacturer decided to add a nice....
7 May 3:39 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Photography project: Shadows
With the coming of harsh summer light, here’s something you CAN do with it. Japan’s summers kill me. God knows how the British ever mana....
6 May 9:16 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Kamakura Walk: Saturday 1st May
I did a trial run today for Saturday’s walk; great weather and some nice shots. On Saturday we’ll be doing a photowalk around the quiete....
30 Apr 12:12 am  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Photography project: Leading the Eye
A new project for this week kicks off a series on leading the eye. There are many ways of leading the eye of the viewer through your photogr....
27 Apr 11:54 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Carl Zeiss offer dedicated cine lenses for HDSLR cameras
Boasting as being World’s first cine lenses designed especially for HDSLR cameras, the new Compact Prime CP.2 lenses by Carl Zeiss are ava....
19 Apr 3:35 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Life three metres out in Tokyo’s backstreets
Alfie spends the day touring Jared, a music producer from Vermont, around classic backstreet Tokyo. It might have been Cartier-Bresson who o....
8 Apr 12:20 am  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Nikon Picture Controls
If you want to get some great effects in-camera, here are some of the Picture Controls Alfie uses. Most digital cameras have ways of alterin....
26 Mar 10:37 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Let’s Visit Tokyo –Shiodome City
Last week Let’s Visit Tokyo we where just a few minutes away from Shiodome City, a business area where Skyscraper are growing like mushro....
21 Mar 10:33 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shots from our recent macro workshop
Thanks to those that came out last Saturday for our macro workshop. Some great shots and some glorious weather. Macro photography, or ‘pho....
16 Mar 12:12 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
[CP+ 2010] Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens in the flesh
Just a little update on March 10 news, regarding the introduction of Tamron’s SP70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens, and well has you may hav....
12 Mar 2:52 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tamron introduces SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens for Nikon with Sony and Canon mounts to follow
Tamron have introduced a SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens for Nikon full-frame DSLR cameras. Equipped with Tamron’s ‘Vibration Compen....
10 Mar 12:35 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
How would you fancy your coffee, in a Canon 70-200mm lens?
What an impressive piece of thing we have here.. .If you also deem yourself both as a coffee-junkie and photography lover, this would defin....
4 Mar 6:32 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Olympus 2010 Line-up unveiled in Japan
Already introduced during the last PMA in the US, the Japanese manufacturer Olympus decided to give to the Japanese press the pleasure to d....
4 Mar 5:44 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Workshop: Sunday 14th February
Join us for a very special workshop this Sunday complete with a pair of belly-dancers and the interior of a Turkish Restaurant This weekend....
10 Feb 12:05 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED WIDE ANGLE LENS
A high-performance, fast, wide-angle fixed focal-length lens compatible with the FX format utilizing Nano Crystal Coat and equipped with a S....
9 Feb 2:22 pm  from  Tune-in-Tokyo.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
How to play with Bokeh and depth of field
The term bokeh is the effect associated to a blurred background and a perfect sharp subject. Our vision is like a fast prime lens. We focus ....
7 Feb 10:29 pm  from  zuco   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shibuya in the snow
Shooting in all weathers brings rewards but it also brings some interesting challenges. Typhoons, rain, snow: you’ll find me out shooting ....
3 Feb 5:23 pm  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
10 beautiful tilt-shift photos of Japan
Tilt-shift photography is a special type of photography in which either a tilt-shift lens, or a post processing software, is used in order t....
31 Jan 9:48 pm  from  Nihongoup   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Super Takumar 55mm Pentax lens
Super Takumar 55mm, an old amazing and perfect lens. I'm having great moments with it. Check the results of suck an old piece of art[...]....
31 Jan 12:52 am  from  zuco   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Photowalk: Saturday 30th January
This week we explore with just a 50mm lens and taking 36shots. Shooting with a fixed, prime lens can be great discipline for the eye. Add to....
29 Jan 1:15 am  from  Japanorama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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