Pentax K-30

The all-weather camera.

Important moment will not be missed even when the weather is just unfriendly though. That excess Latest from Pentax DSLR cameras. Designed with the ability to withstand water and dust, Pentax K-30 is suitable for you the photographer who are often located in the outdoor area. DSLR cameras can be used a photographer in any weather conditions, as it has good protection (full) of the elements in it.

Comes with a 16MP CMOS sensor and M PRIME image processing engine that is optimized for Full HD 1080p video recording. Another feature is the flagship design that allows the user to be able to use this DSLR camera in cold weather conditions or weather conditions even below freezing. This camera equipped with 3-inch LCD screen, ISO speeds ranging from 12 800 to 25 600, and the tough auto mode along with its manual control features. In addition to weather resistant, Pentax K-30 is also resistant to dust.

Pentax K-30 is expected to be on the market in July 2012 at a price of around U.S. $ 850 (body only), and if it comes with the kit lens (18-55mm zoom lens) is priced at U.S. $ 900. 50m f/1.8 lenses you want then you add another US$ 250.

Specifications DSLR Camera Pentax K-30
• Sensor: 16:28 Megapixel APS-C CMOS
• ISO Range: 100 to 25.600
• Weather Sealed: Yes (81 seals)
• Image Processor: Prime M
• AF System: 11-point (9 cross-type) + IXI SAFOX Phase Detect
• Live View: Contrast Detect w / manual focus assist
• Video Recording: Full HD at 720p at 30 FPS VGA at 30fps FPS 60/50/30/25/24
• Video AF: Yes
• Viewfinder: pentaprism, approx 100% coverage 0.92x magnification Interchangeable focusing screens
• Shutter: Mechanical 6fps 30s-1/6000s, bulb
• Shake Reduction: In-Body (w / optional horizon correction)
• Power Source: AA via D-BH109 (not included, or) Rechargeable Li-ion battery D-LI109 (included) Approx. 480 images per charge
• Dust Removal: Yes, non-ultrasonic
• Metering: 77-segments
• Rear LCD: 3-inch VGA (921 000 dots)
• Top LCD: None
• Available Colors: Black, Blue, White
• Body Price: $ 849

If you are fond of extreme outdoor activities, the Pentax K-30 is definitely perfect for you. You will be pleased to use it when on holiday and adventure in Bali, Kenya or South Pole.

Making money from photography

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Do you have a digital camera? Whatever type of camera you use, whether DSLR camera, mirror less camera or pocket camera, even a smart phone can be used for photographing people, animals or taking pictures of landscapes, everyday events, and so on. The ability of a camera on a smart phone better, you can count on for candid photos.

Apparently, consciously or unconsciously photography activities have now become a hobby that can make money. Posting pictures on various sites of friendship, such as facebook, twitter, google+, pinterest etc., are just as important as writing status. This makes people to be more creative and more time to improve the quality of the pictures. Moreover, the photo app is so great now that can make people look like photographer professional.
Almost all mobile phones are now able to take pictures. While the photo quality produced vary because it depends on the type and the type of cell phone camera, but the photo is still a record of an event.

There are various pictures taken by ordinary people and then uploaded to the internet. Ranging from picture narcissistic, daily events, up to photo macro, landscape, and wedding.
Maybe we think that we produce photo was ugly and embarrassing, because we are not a professional photographer. But you know that there are many photos from ordinary people who became famous photo everywhere. This is due to two things, namely the magnitude of social media networking system combined speed internet news, and an overview of what is photo itself. So it could have pictures taken from a camera mobile phone with mediocre quality but has the power of what is delivered.

Besides the last photo we can post on our social media accounts, we can also try to sell them directly on sites which provide the facility to sell pictures. Here are 15 sites where selling pictures that are worth a try:
• Dreamstime - We paid 35 cents up to $ 8.40 per image. Also provide an additional fee if a member exclusively. This site also accepts illustrations, and an extra payment for the sale of RAW and vector art.
• Shutterstock - Paying 25 cents for each image downloaded. Also has a referral system that will pay 3 cents per photo sold by another photographer who is our referral. They also are receiving illustrations and videos.
• StockXpert - Paying 50% for the price of $ 1 up to $ 10 per photo.
• BigStockPhoto - Paying ranging from 50 cents to $ 3 for each image is downloaded, and can be up to $ 60 per download for the sale of special license.
iStockphoto- Paying 20-40% at a price range starting from $ 1 up to $ 20 for each image. We can also get paid more if tied exclusively. The Minimum of selling price of 19 cents per download. This site also sells video, illustration, flash animation, and audio.
• 123 Royalty Free - Pay 50% and 36 cents per subscription download. Also has a referral system that pays 10% per referral photographer photo sold
• CanStockPhoto - Price $ 1 per photo. We got 50% and 25 cents per subscription download.
• Fotolia - Photo for sale ranging from $ 1 to $ 3 per pictures. And we get paid 33% to 64% of the sale price.
• Shutterpoint - This site pays our photo is as high as about 70% to 85% based on the royalty free license that we sell.
• Nature Photo Index - This site is not huge, but they claim will give 99% of the selling price to the photographer photo sold.
• Scoopt - You pay a royalty of 40% to the photographer.
• Citizenside - This site sells photo to the news media. It is not known how it works, but was told that the photographer will get a commission of up to 75%.
• Photo Stock Plus - Paying a commission of 85% minus 3.25% for the fee and the photographer was released to fix the price of their own photo.
• CreStock - Gives a 30% commission for each sale at a price per picture the range $ 5 to $ 15. But for the first 100 sales we only get a commission of 20%.
• SnapVillage - for sale ranging from $ 1 up to $ 50 per image and we get a royalty of 30%. Also you get 30 cents of every subscription download.

Don’t forget to visit one of the website that mentioned above.

You can use your digital camera to make money. The important thing is you are serious and have a strong desire to learn and develop your hobby is. Even you can be a professional photographer, you also can be hired to create wedding photo documentation, corporate events, and photo shoots for advertising and so on.

Canon EOS-M

Canon announces an end to rumors prolonged by the presence of mirror less camera (or often called CSC, compact camera system) first, the Canon EOS-M who brings a new lens mount, the EF-M.

Like the other mirror less cameras, Canon EOS-M comes with a size that is only slightly larger than most compact cameras, and no viewfinder / optical peephole. Instead, the available capacitive LCD touch screen measures 3 inches by 1 million pixel density levels. Canon EOS-M is also the first digital camera with a screen which has multi-touch support. For the flash, there is no internal flash. You have to plug in an external flash.

Canon EOS-M comes with the same specs as the Canon EOS 650D DSLR camera. Hybrid sensor APS-C CMOS 18 MP resolution with Canon DIGIC processor support 5 which is used in the EOS 650D is also reliable in-M to produce a sharp image quality. Hybrid CMOS AF autofocus system of the 650D is also used here. You can choose a 31 point autofocus auto, face detection / tracking and the AF one common point.

Not only that, the Canon EOS-M is also equipped with the latest Canon features the same as the latest Canon digital SLR camera, EOS 650D. Such as Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control, and Multi Shot Noise Reduction to reduce the emergence of a disturbing noise when shooting in low light conditions.

You can use it to record Full HD quality video with stereo sound. And for those of you who like to explore with the photo shoot, the Canon EOS-M is also equipped with features such as Toy Camera Effect creative, grainy B & W, and Fish Eye. Battery resistance that reached 230 shots, a little over a pocket camera but a little way below average battery life DSLR beginner class.

Along with the release of the Canon EOS-M, Canon also provides supplementary lenses and accessories. There are two new lenses for the Canon EOS EF-M-M 22mm f / 2 pancake and STM-M Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, 90EX and Speedlite flash Canon EF-EOS lens adapter M so that you can EF lenses and EF-S in this camera.

Canon EOS-M comes in 4 trendy colors like black, white, red and silver. For the price, Canon will market the price of $ 799.99, for a packet with a 22mm lens. For the Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is priced $ 299, 90EX Canon Speedlite U.S. $ 149 and EF-EOS lens adapter M for $ 199.

The plan EOS-M will be marketed starting in October 2012. Are you interested?