SLR

Reflex aims to Kickstart film photography with a new old SLR

Mating digital photography with film seems to me an alluring yet ultimately quixotic endeavor; who doesn't love the idea of a camera that combines the weight and handling of a 35mm SLR with the conven

Kúla Deeper Is A Hardware Add-On For Your SLR That Lets You Create 3D Photos & Video

Iceland-based startup Kúla has devised a hardware extension for digital SLR cameras that lets you create 3D photos and videos. The 3D images are viewable (after converting them with its dedicated sof

Hands-on: Vivitar V3800N 35mm manual film SLR [Update]

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/p1010015.jpg" alt="" />Yes, you’re reading that headline correctly. Vivitar is slinging a brand new all-manual 35mm film SLR and it’s

Rumor: New Canon Rebel slated for March 25 (but will it have a jog wheel?)

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/cn.jpg" />Gather 'round the water cooler, provided your place of business still <i>has</i> a water cooler (get it, recession joke), for t

New camera made from socks, takes great pictures

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/2282870400_389a6efbe0_m.jpg" />Remember the sock monkey? I mean, everyone had one of these right? Normally made by your grandma, if was a

The Red EPIC strides from the mists of time

This, my friends, is a camera. Jim Janard over at Red has begun telling the world about his new modular camera system with its Mysterium-X sensor. There are a few upgrade paths for those who already o

The Sigma DP1 is a technical marvel, but that's about it

One month and change after DP Review gave the Sigma DP1 a so-so review, David Pogue now offers his two cents. Like DP Review, Pogue likes the SLR-in-a-point-and-shoot’s body, but says it’s

Sony Japan releases limited edition Digital SLR camera α350

If you are a camera fan with a penchant for exclusivity, here is your chance: Sony announced the release of a special version of its α350 digital SLR camera and DT 18-70mm F3.5-5.6 lens. Priced at $9

The random endorsement: Digital SLRs (or why point-and-shoots are a waste of time)

[photopress:endorse030508.jpg,full,right] There wasn’t an endorsement last week—frowny face—because head whip cracker Biggs had me write that cute Usenet primer. As a result, one of

Yet another gorgeous lens I can't possibly afford

I like it, but really now, six thousand dollars? Canon has released the successor to the previous (and excellent) 200mm F1.8 L lens. It seems a little strange that they’d replace a F1.8 with a F

Time to celebrate, Canon!

Canon has quite a bit to celebrate this year. Not only is it Canon’s 70th birthday and 20th anniversary of the launch of the EOS line of SLR cameras, but they’ve reached a rather remarkabl

Camera armor for your SLR: At level 40 you can upgrade it to plate

Santa will be making the rounds soon and you, American Consumer, are going to need a couple of smaller gifts to stick in your relatives’ stockings. You know, things like salt shakers, sticks of

The Nikon D3 Designer, Way Up Close And Personal*

The recently announced Nikon D3, I’ve been told, should do a decent job of shaking up the professional camera market in Nikon’s favor when it comes out in November, a topic I’ll addr

Nikon D300: Pictures Of A Camera. So Very Meta.

Behold the D300, which Nikon is positioning for prosumers not quite ready to dive into the complexities of the D3, but who are ready to step up from the D40s and D80s of the world. Again, Nikon’

Nikon's D3, The New Digital SLR King: Live Shots From Tokyo

So that super-duper, top secret reason why I’m here in Japan—the Nikon D3 and D300, two digital SLRs that should help the Japanese company reclaim some lost ground in its Tolkienian battle

Canon EOS 5D Mark II Spotted

Gizmodo found some leaked photos of the unannounced 5D Mark II on some crazy German forum. No details are known yet other than it will replace the current 5D, so a similar feature set is assumed. Make

Mysterious Sony Digital SLR to Be Announced Soon… Maybe

You see this Sony digital SLR? Its designation is a complete and total MYSTERY to us all. (Yes, we’re conveniently ignoring the giant Alpha logo. But so is everyone else so that makes it OK.) We

Olympus Teases Us With Possible E-1 Successor

What’s underneath the veil, Olympus? Could it be the successor to your E-1s, which are now some four years old? I know you showed a prototype SLR back at PMA, but we want the real thing, baby. W