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VSCO FILM 03 for Lightroom released 18 Feb 2013 | 03:23 am
We're big fans of the VSCO presets for Lightroom - which emulate the look of various films - here at CoolPhotoIdeas. Admitedly if used wrongly they can be a bit too Instagram, but used wisely they can...
Jessops reportedly owed Canon and Nikon £20m 17 Feb 2013 | 03:29 am
It was a sad day when Jessops collapsed earlier this year and made it near-on impossible to buy cameras and photography equipment on most high streets in the UK. But only now is the dire financial sit...
Flickr accidentally made private photos public 17 Feb 2013 | 03:27 am
A software bug at Flickr accidentally altered the privacy settings on some users photos, making private images public for all to see. The bug is said to have meant that some private images uploaded b...
Penguin-cam helps BBC get amazing shots 17 Feb 2013 | 03:26 am
Some people say that a good photographer can get great shots whatever camera they are using. But sometimes it helps to have a dedicated tool for the job … like the BBCs Penguin-cam. To help them get ...
Instagram launches its filter-filled photo feeds on the web 9 Feb 2013 | 10:56 pm
Since Instagram was launched in 2010 (it feels much longer doesn't it) it has been firmly focused on mobile - for quite some time that was to only way to use and access the service. But last year Inst...
Nikon celebrates 80th NIKKOR anniversary with lens-making movie 9 Feb 2013 | 10:55 pm
Nikon recently celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Nikkor brand … and decided to commemorate the achievement by releasing a video offering an insight into how its lenses are made nowadays. The thr...
Sony ridicule DSLR users who use automatic settings 26 Nov 2012 | 02:29 am
Sony think it's daft that so many people buy expensive DSLRs and then leave them on automatic settings, so they sent out professional photographer Gary Heery to investigate why. In a video which has ...
Adobe announces Photoshop Elements 11 7 Oct 2012 | 12:48 am
For photography fans on a budget, Photoshop Elements is often the image-editing software of choice (it costs a fraction of Photoshop CS) and Adobe has just released version 11 introducing a redesigned...
Lensbaby launches affordable selective focus with the Spark 20 Sep 2012 | 02:35 am
Lensbaby has been offering selective focus lenses for a few years now, but now they hope to take it to the masses with the launch of the more affordable Lensbaby Spark. Geared more towards young phot...
Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 packs a full-frame sensor in compact camera 20 Sep 2012 | 02:34 am
Sensor size is one of the biggest factors in determining image quality in a camera and Sony have somehow managed to pack a full-frame sensor in their latest compact the DSC-RX1. Aimed at professional...