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WAYNE, NJ, May 17, 2010 – JVC today launched the JVC HD Everio “Power Your Passion” BlogHer ‘10 Sweepstakes, which gives bloggers a chance to win an expenses paid trip to the BlogHer ’10 Conference in New York City on August 6 – 7, 2010.
For the second consecutive year, JVC will provide four winners with roundtrip airfare, hotel accommodations and a full registration to this popular event, along with a JVC HD Everio camera to power their blog with rich high-definition content. From now until June 20, 2010, women bloggers can enter the JVC HD Everio “Power Your Passion” BlogHer ‘10 Sweepstakes by visiting the sweepstakes home page and explaining how digital video could power their passion for blogging.
Video has proven to be a powerful medium for many bloggers, but the addition of high definition content can boost traffic, increase reader engagement and enliven a blog. JVC is asking bloggers how video has enhanced or could enhance their blog to help them communicate with their audience.
Bloggers can enter the sweepstakes in one of four categories: Parenting; Business & Entrepreneurship; Travel & Leisure; and Health & Community. The sweepstakes is open to all female bloggers residing in the U.S. and one winner from each category will be selected at random. Each winner will receive a BlogHer ‘10 Conference registration, roundtrip airfare to New York, hotel accommodations for three nights and a JVC HD Everio GZ-HD620 camera.
Participants can also submit additional entries by blogging about the power of digital video, subscribing to the JVC newsletter or following JVC on Twitter (@JVC_USA) or on Facebook. Winners will be posted to http://hdeveriosweepstakes.jvc.com on June 23, 2010 and will be notified via email.
JVC is an official sponsor of BlogHer ’10 and will have an exhibit at the New York conference. JVC will also sponsor the first annual Mouthy Housewives Happy Two Hours event during the conference, which will take place at the Forty Eight cocktail lounge on August 6, 2010.
 
 GZ-HD620BUS HD Hard Drive Camera features
 
The Everio GZ-HD620BUS is an elegant Full HD HDD/microSD Everio with 120GB HDD for up to 50hr. of AVCHD recording featuring 3.32M back-illuminated CMOS, Advanced Image Stabilizer and "Super LoLux" for brighter shooting in low light, digital stills up to 1920×1080 and unique shooting functions.

 

GZ-HD620BUS Advantages

  • Advanced Image Stabilizer
  • 30x Optical Zoom
  • 3.3 Megapixel Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor
  • 24Mbps High Bit Rate Recording
  • Konica Minolta HD Lens
  • Time-Lapse REC
  • 120GB Built-in HDD
  • micro SD/SDHC Card Slot
  • Records up to 1920×1080 Digital Stills

Easy Operation & Convenience

  • Laser Touch Operation
  • Auto REC
  • Auto Illumi. Light
  • Face Detection & Face Flow Thumbnaiil
  • 2-Way Grip Belt
  • Share Station Compatible
  • Remote Control

Easy Archiving & Sharing

  • One Touch Export to iTunes
  • One Touch Upload to YouTube™*
  • Direct DVD Creation with SHARE STATION)
  • Everio MediaBrowser (Windows)

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Best Photo and Imaging products

Posted by admin On May - 6 - 2010

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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B&H Deals of The Week

Posted by admin On March - 24 - 2009

Canon FS-11 16GB Hybrid Flash Memory/SDHC Camcorder
Canon’s FS-11 16GB Hybrid Flash Memory/SDHC Camcorder is the top-of-the-line offering in their standard definition flash memory family. This lightweight camera fits right in the palm of your hand and is perfect for traveling or capturing video on-the-fly in the midst of your daily routine. Record to the internal 16GB flash memory for up to 10 hours and 25 minutes. Utilizing the removable SD/SDHC cards (sold separately) keeps things simple by allowing you to upload your footage to your PC for emailing, printing and sharing on sites like YouTube in no time at all.

Sony HDR-SR10 40GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick High Definition Camcorder
Sony’s HDR-SR10 40GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick High Definition Camcorder brings together true 1920 x 1080 HD quality and hybrid recording thanks to the hard disk drive and Memory Stick media recording options. Capture beautiful images with the 2.3Mp ClearVid CMOS sensor featuring a BIONZ processor and Exmor technology. And, to ensure that you don’t return from your dream vacation with ruined memories, the Face detection feature automatically detects and focuses in on all the faces in your images.

Epson Stylus Photo R280, Photo Quality, Letter Size, Inkjet Printer
The affordable Epson Stylus Photo R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer is the fast, easy way to print brilliant, 4 x 6″ photos or text documents. It delivers amazing results, when printing anything from family photos to web pages and more.

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