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Exposure: Sabrina Wong
Photographer Sabrina Wong creates stylised scenes and exotic backdrops to highlight her unique take on portraiture and character photography on this month's Exposure.
Olympus E-P1 design was unintentional: Interview
The recently announced Olympus E-P1 caused quite a stir in the imaging industry partially because it uses the new micro four thirds technology, but primarily due to its retro aesthetics. We find out more about this unique design.
Reviews
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
For the world's first camera based on the micro four thirds format, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 is incredibly refined, though not perfect. Still, its size, image quality and design will undoubtedly sway many a first-time SLR buyer.
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Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
A good first try at a pro-level camera, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 has the high resolution but unfortunately lacks some of the performance and usability you expect from a model in its price range.
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Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
We're actually struggling to think of anything bad about the 10-megapixel zooming behemoth that is the Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. It's a versatile and reliable camera that gets looks, features, image quality and controls right.
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Nikon D60
Despite modest improvements in performance and a couple of new features, Nikon's D60 fails to impress and costs more than some competing models.
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Lowepro Fastpack 250
Although it's a solid backpack for toting some pro gear and a large laptop, the Lowepro Fastpack 250's design still has a few rough edges.
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Lowepro Cirrus TLZ 25
A new take on the classic holster design, Lowepro's Cirrus TLZ 25 camera bag is a great choice if you typically only bring along one lens when you take your dSLR out shooting.
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Olympus E-510
The Olympus E-510 has quirky exposure and white-balance issues, but its Live View and image stabilisation modes may make some photographers give this SLR a chance.
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Fujifilm FinePix S5700
The Fuji FinePix S5700 is a sturdy, mid-priced camera for those hoping to achieve that greater degree of creative freedom with their photos. However, those shy of undergoing its learning curve may overlook its strengths and possibilities.
Features
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Which Nikon digital SLR?
Which Nikon digital SLR is right for you? Take your pick from our comprehensive round-up.
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CNET.com.au's digital SLR superguide
Digital SLR cameras have opened up a world of new opportunities in photography. This guide will walk you through the choices and let you take your images to the next level.
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Which Canon digital SLR?
Which Canon digital SLR? Your heart's set on a Canon. How do you choose?
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Q&A: Canon's camera tech guru Chuck Westfall
Nikon and Sony are bringing competition to the full-frame SLR camera market that Canon once had to itself. Canon's Westfall sees imitation as the sincerest form of flattery.
News
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Olympus declares 12 megapixels is enough
Olympus has declared an end to the megapixel race.
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iPhoto update helps show merits of geotagging
With its launch of iPhoto 09, Apple has begun showing some reasons why it's worth enduring the hassle of geotagging your photos.
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Micron carves out image-sensor division
Micron says its image-sensor division, now called Aptina, is more independent and responsive. Also new: better sensors and even smaller mobile phone cameras.
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Photo industry braces for another revolution
Replacing film with digital sensors was a major change, but new combining computing with photography is beginning to transform the industry more radically.
DIYs and How-to
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Print, save and organise your digital photos
Learn how to organise your images so that they're easy to find, safely backed up, optimised for printing and much more. Once your digital photographs are transferred to your PC, learn how to "process" them for the best possible results.
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Camera phone buying guide
Digital cameras have become an inseparable component of mobile phone technology. With the quality of these cameras continually improving, CNET.com.au is here to guide you through the various pitfalls of separating the gems from the junk.
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Digital photo pro secrets
Learn the secrets of getting great, clear photographs no matter what the situation. This guide teaches you the fundamentals of digital photography, and reveals the tricks pro photographers use to get great images of people, objects, live action, and much more.
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Bluff it as a fashion photographer
Whether you're interested in a career in fashion photography, or just want to take impressive portraits of your friends, this is your essential guide to the latest techniques that photographers are using to get their work noticed.
