http://www.hfortysixit.com Cameras, Mobile, Racing, F1, anything that's on my mind! Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:58:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.hfortysixit.com/nikon-d5000-official/ http://www.hfortysixit.com/nikon-d5000-official/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:00:41 +0000 hfortysixit http://www.hfortysixit.com/?p=1133 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Nikon D5000 Official! With many thought that the new D400 would be announced we were fooled. But Nikon did bring out a new camera D5000. What really unique is the flip out screen. Again Nikon is sticking with 12MP seems to be there sweet spot. Sensor • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CMOS sensor • 12.9 million total pixels • 12.3 million effective pixels • Supports high ISO sensitivities • Nikon DX-format sized CMOS sensor Dust Reduction System • Airflow control system • Image Sensor Cleaning • Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required) Image processor Nikon EXPEED A/D conversion 12 bit Image sizes • 4,288 x 2,848 (L) • 3,216 x 2,136 (M) • 2,144 x 1,424 (S) File formats • NEF (compressed RAW) • JPEG: Fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression • NEF (RAW) + JPEG (any size) • AVI Motion-JPEG Movie • File format AVI (Motion-JPEG) • Image size (pixels) 1280 x 720; 24fps, 640 x 424; 24 fps, 320 x 216; 24 fps • Audio: Monaural on/off selection • Exposure: Determined with matrix metering utilizing output from the image sensor • Exposure lock available • Exposure compensation available [...]]]> http://www.hfortysixit.com/nikon-d5000-official/feed/ 0 http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d-shipping-this-week/ http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d-shipping-this-week/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:33:37 +0000 hfortysixit http://hfortysixit.wordpress.com/?p=173 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Canon XSi/450D shipping this week! If you are ready to purchase yourself a new dslr. The new canon XSi/450D seems to be the camera of choice at the moment! For the specs check HERE!]]> http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d-shipping-this-week/feed/ 0 http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d/ http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:45:23 +0000 hfortysixit http://hfortysixit.wordpress.com/2008/01/24/canon-xsi450d/ #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Canon XSi/450D has been announced. Finally the ever so popular rebel series has been replace with a new model. * 12.2 megapixel CMOS sensor * SD/SDHC cards * Larger viewfinder * Live view mode, including contrast-detect AF * Improved 9-point AF system * Spot metering * 3.0″ LCD monitor * Redesigned menus (including My Menu as seen in 40D) * Slightly redesigned info display * Continuous shooting at 3.5fps for up to 53 JPEG (6 RAW) * ISO setting displays in viewfinder and ISO button * New, larger, higher capacity battery * 14 bit A/D converter and processing * Multi-shot self-timer mode * Highlight Tone Priority (from 40D) * Auto Lighting Optimiser (boosts shadows after shooting) * 3.5fps So many new features. Can’t wait for the reviews to show up! Link to the Japanese 450D site Courtesy of: Dpreview]]> http://www.hfortysixit.com/canon-xsi450d/feed/ 0 http://www.hfortysixit.com/pentax-k20d-pma08/ http://www.hfortysixit.com/pentax-k20d-pma08/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:28:22 +0000 hfortysixit http://hfortysixit.wordpress.com/2008/01/24/pentax-k20d-pma08/ #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } With the never ending battle of the DSLR, Pentax has announced there 14.6MP CMOS K20D. This is a major upgrade to there previous model the K10D. The position Pentax right up there with the Top Dog’s, Canon and Nikon! The K20D is the flagship model of the Pentax DSLR line and features: -14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor, compared to the 10.2 megapixel CCD sensor of the K10D -Live View with Auto-Focus and the options of a Grid Array and 4X or 8X zoom for critical focusing -2.7 inch LCD monitor. This is larger than the K10D 2.5 inch but smaller than the 3.0 inch LCD featured on the Nikon and Sony prosumer models. -Improved Shake Reduction system over previous models, based on a lighter sensor -Custom Image functions that allow users to select between six presets to further adjust saturation, hue, contrast, and sharpness -Improved Dust Reduction system that features Dust Alert to pinpoint the exact location of sensor dust]]> http://www.hfortysixit.com/pentax-k20d-pma08/feed/ 0