Canon reports 13 percent drop in profit

Canon Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter profit fell 13 percent from a year ago as a stronger yen chipped away at the value of booming overseas sales of color copiers.

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Canon 4Q Profit Edges Up 1.8 Percent

Canon Inc. said Wednesday its profit edged up 1.8 percent in the fourth quarter from the year before, helping it reach a record annual profit for the eighth straight year.

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The average mom and pop have judged digital cameras by megapixels alone since the beginning of time. Most people think that more megapixels means a better picture.

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A question for the photo technos out there.

I will soon be leaving for a trip soon and I would like to buy a new camera. I'm looking for something in the $200 to $250 range that will be easy to use, but not necessarily a simple point and click.

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How to put your best face forward and pose like a model.

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I used to do these things myself until I learned better. Now that I think I know better, let me share these in the hope that it can help you get a 20-year jump on me. Anytime I'm at a spot with a lot of amateurs snapping away, I see all too much of this.

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HUMAN FAITH WITHOUT CASTE

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You might think your job sucks, but at least your boss wasn't insane enough to remove all the chairs and install security so an alarm goes off if you don't walk fast enough.

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Monthly Photography contest Starts NOW!

In order to expedite the Newsvine Photography contest I have created a group on Flickr at The rules

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Obama's Presidential Portrait Released

President Barack Obama's official portrait was released early Wednesday morning. The photo taken by Pete Souza, newly announced White House photographer, is the first presidential portait to be taken on a digital camera.

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JPG Magazine Says Goodbye

Today I received this email from JPG Magazine... Today is a particularly sad day for all of us at JPG and 8020 Media.

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"Apple on Monday released an update for Mac OS X Leopard that fixes almost 40 issues related to the operating system.

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2007 turned out to be the year of the Digital SLR, just as many predicted. Industry shipments confirm the huge growth in Digital SLR sales in 2007, and that growth continued through most of 2008.

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Canon EOS5DmkII, One night in Beijing. from Dan Chung on Vimeo.

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This one is for camera buffs, high quality video lovers or both - but you will not believe it. YouTube just curl up and die.

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This for the casual photographer or real estate person who wants decent results with primarily a digital camera.

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Satire means I'm going to poke fun of some things. If you lack a sense of humor leave this article now unless you can lighten up and enjoy. Read through it and hopefully you can profit from it.

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Everyone asks me what sort of camera they need to buy to go pro or what sort of photography jobs are available here in California. Wrong questions! I start off below with the practical realities of going professional.

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After the still cam failed we needed a way to get printable PR stills. The story describes the steps that I took to get them out of the captured footage.

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The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) has announced to results of the annual camera Oscars. The European awards are coveted by manufacturers, mostly because they get to stick the TIPA logo on the camera box and thereby shift more units.

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Playing coy just doesn't work for Canon EOS

I really wanted to like these ads. I really did.

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You've seen these tech logos everywhere, but have you ever wondered how they came to be? Did you know that Apple's original logo was Isaac Newton under an apple tree? Or that Nokia's original logo was a fish?

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Why you should buy a prime lens

If, like me, you graduated to digital SLR photography from digital point and shoots, you're very familiar with zoom lenses: they're flexible, easy to understand and mean you get tightly-framed shots (or expansively wide landscapes) without swapping lenses or having to walk ba …

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Announced in November, Photoshelter is now transacting sales.

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The Online Photographer lends some insight into the upcoming PMA.

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I just purchased the Canon Powershot G9 and though I like it as a compact camera, I think this is one most accurate reviews of the camera. For the price tag, the camera has some issues that should be known about if you're considering buying it.

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CNET wants your opinion on alternatives to Canon and Nikon.

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