Items by Jackson Lynch
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A Nikon DSLR That's Smarter Than You Are
Posted: December 11th, 2008, 12:00am EST by Jackson Lynch
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The D90 automatically senses the light, locks onto subjects and gives priority to faces. It shoots hi-def movies and plugs directly into your HDTV. But that doesn't mean you'll take good pictures.
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Hitachi DZ-BD10HA: Edit, Dub in HD In-Camera
Posted: November 25th, 2008, 12:00am EST by Jackson Lynch
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Product review: Blu-ray HD camcorder with 30-GB disk drive and SDHC slot will let you capture crackling-crisp video on the hard disk or removable flash memory, do basic editing in-camera, and easily dub to Blu-ray disc.
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Pentax Optio W60: Rugged, Waterproof Aqua-Shooter Performs on Land, Too
Posted: November 21st, 2008, 12:00am EST by Jackson Lynch
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Submariners and landlubbers will love this easy-to-handle, waterproof Pentax. The 10-megapixel cam is built for abuse, is good in the water down to 13 feet and has a wide-angle zoom lens.
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Fujifilm FinePix A20fd: Sleek Shirt-Pocket Cam a Snap to Use
Posted: November 20th, 2008, 12:00pm EST by Jackson Lynch
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Sleek design, excellent image quality and handy interface make this little Fujifilm snapper stand out from the crowd of point-and-shoots.
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Review: YouTube-Ready Video Camera Gets the Goods
Posted: November 1st, 2008, 12:00am EDT by Jackson Lynch
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Kodak takes another stab at video with the Zi6. It's YouTube-ready, handles still shots nicely and USB plug delivers instant upload and edit.
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Pricey 21-Pixel DSLR Captures Beaucoup Data
Posted: October 31st, 2008, 12:00am EDT by Jackson Lynch
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This camera redefines the "mega" in megapixel, with a whopping 21.1. Add to that a superb user interface and Dual Digic III processors, and you've got one of our favorite high-end DSLRs.
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Usain Bolt of DSLR Cameras Sports Blazing Speed
Posted: October 24th, 2008, 12:00am EDT by Jackson Lynch
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The Nikon D3 pro-level camera's amazing speed is the tip of the iceberg. The 51-point focusing system and autofocus tracking offer flawless exposures that make big, beautiful prints.
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Flash and the Pan: 4 Tapeless AVCHD Camcorders Tested
Posted: October 17th, 2008, 5:17pm EDT by Jackson Lynch
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The future is here and it sure doesn't include physical media. Tapeless camcorders using the AVCHD format provide the best solution for recording HD video. Here we take four of these shooters to task and find the best one.
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Nikon D90 Takes World Champion DSLR Title Belt
Posted: September 22nd, 2008, 7:11pm EDT by Jackson Lynch
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Well, well, well, looks like we have a new contender for "Best DSLR in the History of the Universe For Under 3 Grand." Welcome, Nikon D90: You and your enormous image sensor, video-capture ability and prime-time facial recognition system will find a lovely home atop a pile of lesser DSLRs in the G-Lab.
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Jazzed Up JVC Camcorder Hits a Few Sour Notes
Posted: August 15th, 2008, 12:00am EDT by Jackson Lynch
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JVC's latest shooter takes a step back from the HD camcorders out there. Instead, it focuses on shooting low-res vids for uploading directly to YouTube. Trouble is, there are other cameras out there that do it better and cheaper.