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Start the fall season off right with great deals on thousands of items featured during Amazon’s Fall Blowout Sale. Do not miss the unique opportunity to buy your dream gift at half price. The event will include sale prices on a great selection of items, including electronics, home audio & theater, digital cameras, dslr, tripods, lenses, sporting goods, clothing, home furnishings, and more.

To see all of the great products that Amazon has collected for this event, which runs through September 26, 2010, go here.

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NewsFactor – Google gave its online advertising clients a new tool Thursday that gives them the ability to restrict their online marketing campaigns to the world’s top 1,000 web domains from Facebook on down, based on unique visitor numbers. Google said it launched the new Ad Planner 1000 filter in response to feedback from a number of customers running branding campaigns. More info

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AdoramaTV is the latest free educational offering to be added to the Adorama Learning Center. We’re committed to educating our customers from novice to professional beyond our classrooms and website and into the broader world of social media.

Hosted by professional photographer Mark Wallace, AdoramaTV offers tutorials, behind-the-scenes looks at how to conduct a photo shoot in a studio or in the field, interviews with professional photographers and videographers, and informative reviews of new cameras, lenses, accessories and even iPhone and iPad photo apps.

So what are you waiting for?! Watch and learn with AdoramaTV!

Stay tuned for the latest Adorama contest!

To celebrate the launch of AdoramaTV, the team of Adorama.com be introducing a new Adorama contest for all of watchers! Our celebrity judge will be Bryan Peterson, professional photographer, author, and founder of Perfect Picture School Of Photography. Stay tuned to AdoramaTV the week of May 24th to learn more about the contest and win fantastic prizes!

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With the worldwide success of Avatar and other 3D theatrical releases, a lot of customers are excited about the advances in and accessibility of 3D, and the impending launch of 3D cable channels (ESPN 3D, DIRECTV 3D, etc.), 3D video games, and more, is making it the next big thing.

Amazon.com has you covered in terms of keeping your customers informed of the latest and greatest in 3D technology with our launch of 3D 101 (amazon.com/3d), a new site dedicated to anything 3D. Key features of the Amazon 3D 101 site include: A large selection of 3D products spanning multiple categories (HDTVs, Blu-ray players, monitors, movies, and more). Educational videos that help customers easily understand what 3D is and how it works. Buying guides aimed at helping customers find everything they need to create the best 3D experience at home.

How Does 3D Work?

Are you curious about 3D? Do you wonder how it works and what the differences between the various 3D technologies are? Check out Amazon.com 3D 101 page…
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What Do You Need to Enjoy 3D at Home?

Are you interested in 3D? Want to know what you need to get the ultimate 3D experience at home? Amazon.com did the hard work for you. Check buying guide.
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For Mother’s Day iolo Technologies offers a 30% discount until 31 May for all products System Mechanic. Below are the details of the coupon:

Coupon Deal:
Save 30% on any iolo.com product!
Coupon code: MOTHERSDAY.
Offer valid through to 053110.
Coupon Code: MOTHERSDAY Expiry: 05/31/10

This is what your need to do in order to redeem the coupon:

1. Click on the links above to get to the iolo.com home page.
2. Select the software title they want to purchase, and then click on the ‘Buy Now’ button on the page.
3. Click on the ‘Redeem a coupon’ link on the bottom left of the shopping cart page.
4. Enter the coupon code; MOTHERSDAY.
5. Click on the ‘Register’ button.
6. That’s it! The coupon will be applied and the customer can check out as normal.

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DSLR Cameras

Best DSLR Professional: Nikon D3s

Nikon D3S is FX-format professional digital SLR camera! Like the D3 before it, D3S brings a new level of flexibility and an uncompromising HD D-Movie mode for Nikon D-SLRs professionally. In D3S is meticulously designed for professional photographers, whose tasks demand nothing less than the ability to capture extreme image fidelity and stunning detail. The camera is ideal for sports and reportage photo-journalism

Best DSLR Expert: Canon EOS 7D

Canon EOS 7D e designed for demanding users. EOS 7D shows that using a small sensor APS-C is not an obstacle for achieving high image quality. The new CMOS 18MP, EOS 7D provides superb results up to 3200 ISO. Photographers will love the action shooting 1/8000s shutter speed and ultra-fast frame rates. Exceptional HD video camera that makes the choice of professional video creators.

Best DSLR Advanced: Canon EOS 550D / Rebel T2i

With its 18MP sensor, Canon EOS 550D / Rebel T2i compete with more expensive competitors. This advanced DSLR includes 1920 x 1080 Full-HD video mode, effective Live View, an impressive number of settings and functions and is dedicated to demanding users, but definitely for use by all amateur photographers and enthusiasts. An excellent compromise between price and quality.

Best DSLR Entry Level: Pentax K-x

Choose a camera that redefines the entry-level digital SLR category. The PENTAX K-x offers high-end features including Live View, HD video and photographic performance that challenges higher class models. Pentax Kx has a 12.4 megapixel sensor, a large 2.7 inch LCD display, and can do Widescreen HD 720p video at 24 FPS.

Lenses

Best Professional Lens: Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II

The AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II telephoto zoom lens has been developed for use with digital and film based Nikon SLR cameras. A number of unique Nikon technologies have been adopted for this lens, including the use of seven ED glass elements, Nano Crystal Coat, a vibration reduction (VR II) system that provides camera shake compensation equivalent to increases in shutter speed by four steps, and a Silent Wave Motor (SWM). This fast f/2.8 Zoom-Nikkor lens is perfect for sports, photojournalism and wildlife photography.

Best Expert Lens: Sony 28-75mm f/2.8 SAM

With its precision optics, compact size and wide 75 degree angle of view, the Sony 28-75mm f/2.8 wide-angle lens is an excellent choice for sharp, high-contrast shots when you’re working indoors, with people in groups, or in landscapes and urban scenes. It’s also ideal when you want a panoramic or inclusive shot with lots of detail. Mounted on your compatible Sony Alpha DSLR camera, this lightweight wide-angle lens provides a near-standard 42mm focal length (35mm equivalent). With wide-angle optics and deep depth of field, this lens creates sharp, high-contrast photos that capture more detail in both foreground and background; its compact size and light weight make it an ideal lens to carry when traveling or for long shooting sessions; and a built-in sliding lens hood protects your optics and makes it faster to switch lenses.

Best Entry Level Lens: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS

Designed for use on APS-C sensor DSLR cameras, this universal level corresponds to 26 105 mm (equivalent). Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 differs from standard models of university diaphragm aperture (f/2.8-4), OS function to stabilize and appreciate autofocus system HSM. Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS is a modern, good zoom and makes high-end optical features are available to all at low cost.

Camcorders

Best Expert Camcorder: JVC Everio GZ-HM1

Everio GZ-HM1 possible to make videos with the extension Full HD (1920 × 1080 pixels) with a frequency of 60 frames per second. The camera is equipped with 10.6 megapixel CMOS matrix back backlight, which enables shooting in places with low light up without difficulty. Sensitivity of the Everio GZ-HM1 reach ISO 6400. Digital camera belonging to semi Everio camcorders. In innovation used lens Konica Minolta company equipped with 10 optical zoom folded and having the ability to capture video in H.264 format. The video can be instantly uploaded to YouTube or iMovie, without the need for further processing. The camera is equipped with built-in flash memory capacity within the 64 GB. Storage capacity can be increased through the slot drive memory SD / SDHC (32 GB). Camcorder Everio GZ-HM1 maintain a special proprietary technology for image stabilization A. I. S. (Advanced Image Stabilizer). The camera allows taking pictures with 10 megapixel extension. It is also possible to shoot video with slow rate to 600 frames per second. The link between innovation and monitor or television is carried out through HDMI port.

Photo Monitors

Best Photo Monitor: Eizo Color Edge CG243W

The ColorEdge CG243W is a 24.1-inch monitor for still and moving image color work such as digital photography, soft proofing, and post production. It features an in-plane switching (IPS) panel, 12-bit hardware calibration, a 3D look-up table, and uniform brightness and color across the screen. EIZO’s ColorNavigator calibration software is bundled with the CG243W and can be used with a measurement device to calibrate the monitor in less than five minutes. EIZO ColorEdge CG243W Wins TIPA 2010 Award for Best Photo Monitor

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Canon EOS instant rebates at B&H Photo Video now available through June 5, 2010 on qualifying Canon EOS Rebel T1i or EOS Rebel XS kits. Up to $200 instant savings!

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Some of them are: Canon EOS Rebel T1i (500D) Digital SLR Kit for $749, Canon EOS Rebel T2i Digital SLR Kit for $849 and more…

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Spring instant rebates at Adorama.com on select Nikon lenses purchased with a Nikon DSLR like D300S, D5000, D700, D90.

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Nikon D700 Digital SLR Camera with 24-70mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S – USA Warranty

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JVC DLA-HD950

Home Theater magazine recently reviewed the JVC DLA-HD950 home theater projector, and named it a Top Pick.  Reviewer Tom Norton awarded the projector the publication’s highest score — five stars — for performance, and declared that the projector "gets our highest recommendation". Read the full review here.

Buy it from Amazon: New for $ 6,767.00.

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Earth Day 2010 is April 22. Amazon is launching the Earth Day 2010 Store at www.amazon.com/earthday, where customers can learn about green solutions to make every day Earth Day. Customers can save on green cleaning products, personal care, lighting, baby products and toys.

Customers can also benefit from Amazon.com’s large selection of green and sustainable goods year-round at www.amazon.com/green.

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