Monthly Archives: December 2013

Make your New Year’s resolution to help someone learn photography

    It's time to make your New Year's resolutions, and if you haven't decided just what they should include, we've got a suggestion: How about resolving to introduce somebody else to the joys of photography? It's something almost any … Continue reading

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Postscript to an Eruption: Newly Discovered Photos by Photojournalist Reid Blackburn of Mt. St. Helens Days Before its Eruption

    It was early on the morning of May 18, 1980, when I was awoken by a house-shaking rumble. I ran to my deck and saw a plume of smoke rising into the air over Mt. St. Helens. The … Continue reading

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Google Glass: Great, terrible, and here to stay?

    It's been a year of many firsts, but from a tech point of view, none has been quite as exciting — and yet quite so divisive — as Google Glass. First previewed in mid-2012 under the codename Project … Continue reading

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Camera Deals of the Day: Sony A77 Bundle $1098; Sony NEX-7 Bundle $1000; Sigma f/1.4 3-Lens Bundle $1949 and much more!

    It's the last day of 2013! Let's give this year a nice send-off with some excellent camera and lens deals. On the camera front, there's some awesome DSLR deals for Canon, Sony and Pentax cameras, as well as … Continue reading

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Beautiful video puts the romance back into air travel

    It's a sad fact of life that in these days of heightened security and surcharges for every option imaginable, modern air travel has lost almost all of its romance for the flying public. For those who choose the … Continue reading

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Sony RX100 II final review posted: See why this is the best pocket camera on the market

    We've finally tied a ribbon on our review of the Sony RX100 II, and once again came away impressed with Sony's amazing pocket rocket. We reviewed the original Sony RX100 back in the summer of 2012, and were … Continue reading

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The Absolute Best Camera and Lens combination for under $750

    Here at the Imaging Resource we’re bombarded daily by questions from friends, family and readers: What camera should I buy to photograph my daughter’s indoor gymnastics? My son’s ski trip? How should I spend $500 to document my … Continue reading

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Fujifilm, Olympus and Panasonic are doomed, according to Credit Suisse analyst

    Okay, that headline is slightly dramatized. But the fact of the matter is that Credit Suisse imaging analyst Yu Yoshida paints the picture of a dire future for Japan's mid-tier camera makers. With smartphones continuing to eat into the … Continue reading

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Clever video series asks “What’s the last photo on your phone?”

    Here's a quick experiment to liven up your afternoon: Grab your phone, pull up the camera roll or gallery, look at the last picture you snapped, and take a moment to think about why you wanted to take … Continue reading

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Eye reflections could catch criminals, say researchers

    It's sometimes said that the eyes can tell stories, but until now you may not have realized just how informative those stories can be. New research from the University of Glasgow suggests that eye reflections captured in photographs … Continue reading

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