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After trying to find a way to remotely control their DSLRs, the clever hackers at HDRLabs couldn’t really find anything that would do what they wanted. So what did they do? Built a control of their own, using a Nintendo DS

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Control your Canon DSLR with a Nintendo DS

To Canon shooters, all Nikon cameras are evil. But none are truly EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens). That may change soon, if the current tease campaign underway in France is any indication

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Nikon teasing an EVIL camera?

From now on, you won’t even hear the black helicopters coming. Just a breath of wind rustling your blinds, and then — bag on the head! At least, that’ll be the case if the NSA gets hold of some of these Blue Edge rotor blades from Eurocopter. They’re not only shaped like a sword you might find in Final Fantasy XIII, but they have little mechanized flaps that are automatically adjusted in order to reduce the wup-wup-wup noise that results from the blade cutting through turbulent air.

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New helicopter blades not only look cool but are way more quiet

All you really need to know is that the small Kata DB-453 camera bag will hold your DSLR and ultra-portable notebook. (Do me a favor and click the Read More link anyway, m’kay?) Features Padded camera bag insert Structural ribs that provide extra support Side neoprene pockets $50 MSRP Pros Perfect size to hold a DSLR & 11-inch notebook Very secure top flap Cons Expensive for the amount of storage What I thought was just a lowly little camera bag turned out to be an awesome multi-purpose bag. I’ve searched all over for a small camera bag that can hold my DSLR, flash, lens and an 11-inch ultra-portable notebook.

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Bag Week: Kata Digital Bag DB-453

Looking at this Belkin Bluetooth Music Receiver , I’m over here thinking, “Man, 99 percent of the stuff we write about is useless unless you’re in the market for that type of item.” That’s not a knock against the Bluetooth thing here, but if you’re not looking for one right now? Not all that exciting, no

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The Belkin Bluetooth Music Receiver sends your iPhone’s music to speakers and such

It seems a little unnecessary but (there’s a sucker born every second) the 24.6-megapixel full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor equipped α850 is being geared towards “a broader group of consumers,” says Kristen Elder, the Director of Digital Imaging at Sony.

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Sony goes full-frame with the α850 DSLR, will ship this fall

Out of nowhere Sony just dropped three new α DSLRs, the α550, α500 and the α850, which we’ll get to a little later. Key new features in the α500 series include the latest gen Exmor CMOS sensors and BIONZ image processors.

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Sony announces the α500, α550 DSLRs

The very useful-looking DSLR Camera Remote app for iPhone has finally (finally) been updated to version 1.1. Those of you who haven’t been following along wouldn’t know that this is a major release, adding Nikon support to the mix.

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OnOne’s DSLR App for iPhone approved - go to it

Well, they got off to a good start , but Rapid Repair has been passed up by iFixit in the race to tear an unsuspecting PS3 Slim to pieces. What’s in there?

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PS3 Slim actually disassembled before your eyes

Get this! The iPhone is the most popular camera on Flickr! And it isn’t even a camera! LOL! According to Flickr’s camera finder the iPhone beat out the Canon Rebel XTi and other big players in the DSLR game. The The LA Times notes that this isn’t a “shift” in consumer choice but a change in the way people phones. After all, people who use iPhones take lots of pictures and can send them to Flickr pretty easily?

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iPhone is the most popular camera on Flickr