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Photokina 2008 Coverage

Photokina 2008 CoverageThis year is the 13th Photokina show, while the first one was held in 1950. With its approximately 1,600 exhibitors from all over the world and clear focus, Photokina is the world's only trade fair where the entire spectrum of the photo and imaging market is presented - for consumers, specialist users, and professionals, and from image capturing to image output.


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HD-camcorders are getting DSLR-competitors

HD-Videokameras bekommen DSLR-Konkurrenz Today Canon has lifted the secret of the EOS 5D´s successor and to my great surprise this year's product feature of the Photokina seems to be a DSLR with the ability to capture HD movies. It´s an obvious development after the evolutionary stages sensor-cleaning and live-view in the last years. Canon now has struck back with the EOS 5D Mark II and gained an edge over the recently announced Nikon D90


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Expedition to Spitsbergen with Sony Alpha 350 and BS Kinetics Gibson

Expedition to Spitsbergen with Sony Alpha 350 and BS Kinetics GibsonIn the midst of summer Karin Brussaard has been out to the far polar region to dive and shoot in ice cold water. She took the Sony Alpha 350 in a BS Kinetics housing with her and reports how this duo performs under the extrem conditions in the waters around Spitsbergen. Read more if you are interested in shooting in the waters of the Arctic together with walrusses.


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CDF’2008: Curaçao Dive Festival Summary

Curaçao Dive Festival SummaryThe dive festival is already over since a while, but we don't want to miss the chance to say thank you to everybody who helped organizing and realizing the Curacao Dive Festival 2008. We came home with many great memories and new friends. We have put together a summary with all the articles about this years festival and the dates for next year – hope to see you there.


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Hugyfot HFC-40D Housing Review

Hugyfot HFC-40D Housing ReviewPanama means 'abundance of fish' in the indigenous language of one of the Indian tribes. In Coiba this is obviously the case. But due to a minor sight at times, the fish is not always clearly visible. Coiba is the largest island of Panama and consists mainly of ancient tropical rainforest. The Canon 40D is my companion on this trip to Coiba. The underwater housing that will take the Canon EOS 40D underwater is the Hugyfot HFC 40D.


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DIGIDEEP Red Sea Expedition 2008 - join us!

Digideep Digijam 2008 It only happens once a year and no real underwater photographer should miss it. The mating of many underwater creatures in the Northern Red Sea and our annual DIGIDEEP Red Sea Expedition. Very soon the time will have come, from July 8th until 15th 2008 we will start again. Pictures and videos show what you may expect and what is expecting you - among other things spectactular nature photography accompanied by Lars and Andi and the chance of winning some prices in our live contest.


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archive
2008
05/31/2008 CDF’2008: A Ray-mazing dive at Animal Encouters Serge Abourjeily
05/30/2008 CDF’2008: Diving the housereef of Curaçao Habitat Serge Abourjeily
05/29/2008 CDF’2008: Wreckdiving the Superior Producer Serge Abourjeily
05/28/2008 CDF’2008: Diving Westpunt with Ocean Encounters Serge Abourjeily
05/27/2008 CDF’2008: A Lion’s Dive at Curacao Sea Aquarium Serge Abourjeily
05/26/2008 CDF’2008: Tarpons on Curaçao Serge Abourjeily
05/24/2008 CDF’2008: Rancho El Sobrino at Westpunt, Curacao Serge Abourjeily
05/15/2008 Hugyfot HFC-40D & Canon 40D: First impressions Adrian Schöne
04/28/2008 Sealux CD300 Housing for the Nikon D300 Review Colin Gans
04/27/2008 Panasonic DMC-TZ3 review Karin Brussaard
04/14/2008 Sea&Sea DX-D80 on shark expedition in the Bahamas Karin Brussaard
03/25/2008 10Bar Ultra Compact Focusing Light Review Jeff Mullins
01/15/2008 Boot Show 2008 - An Exhibition Guide Lars Kirchhoff
2007
12/06/2007 Aquatica 30D Housing Drew Wohl
11/20/2007 SanDisk RedSea 2007 - Report & Results Sharon Rainis
11/01/2007 Antibes 2007: BS Kinetics underwater housings Andi Voeltz
10/30/2007 Antibes 2007: Hugyfot Nikon D300 (ready!) Andi Voeltz
10/29/2007 Antibes 2007: Mixed feelings / critique Andi Voeltz
10/29/2007 Antibes 2007: Seacam’s new gadgets Lars Kirchhoff
10/29/2007 Antibes 2007: Extrem’Vision video housing Lars Kirchhoff