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4/30/2010 5:39:00 AM
Adobe has released the final versions of its Creative Suite 5 software bundles that include Photoshop CS5. The five bundles contain various tools selected for use at different levels of print, web and video design and editing. Many of these tools, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier and After Effects are also available separately. Trial downloads of all the suites are available from the Adobe website. Refer back to our interview for more details of the changes made for photographers in Photoshop CS5.

4/30/2010 5:16:00 AM
Here at dpreview we're continually developing the site and its infrastructure. Over the last couple of years we've added numerous big new features such as Lens reviews, Search, Challenges and Galleries. One of our biggest updates is just around the corner and its deployment will mean a short amount of downtime next Tuesday 4th May. So don't be too surprised if we are down once or twice during that day.

4/29/2010 7:48:12 PM
Update #2: Today Nikon UK announced a cashback for the D90 and a price drop for the D5000 (source). Update #1: There are different Nikon promotions ongoing in other countries too, like Sweden for example where the D700 body is currently selling at a 26% discount. Nikon UK announced a promotion for a free Nikon MB-10 battery grip when you purchase [...] Related posts:
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4/29/2010 1:04:15 PM
Update: this screen could be from the Nikon E3 DSLR model back from 1998 (thanks Kyrken). Patent application 20100103283 is for reducing the power consumption in a camera and has a drawing of an oddly shaped LCD screen. I wonder what shape must the camera have in order to accommodate an LCD screen like that. More details [...] Related posts:
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4/28/2010 2:30:00 PM
Pentax has announced the Optio M90, a 5x zoom compact camera. The lens on the 12 megapixel camera offers a zoom range equivalent to 28mm to 140mm. Pentax says it includes improved face recognition, along with smile capture, blink detection and twenty scene modes. The M90 features a 'soft-feel' rubber finish over an aluminium body. The M90 will only be available in Europe.

4/27/2010 9:40:50 PM
The rumor is that Nikon will lower the prices of some products in Canada on Monday May 3, 2010. Just like last time (Nov 15th, 2009) this could be an adjustment to the currency exchange rate. I cannot give any ratings to this rumor for now since I am waiting on additional information. Posted by NikonRumors.com like | [...] Related posts:
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