Digital SLR Blog

Photosite snapizzi,which is also online photo community, now features a new tagging technology. The patent-pending IZ tag is a digital barcode and tagging technology, which is capable of automatically capturing and managing photos for sale. Photo customers just visit the website and enter the number beneath the IZ tag to automatically retrieve and buy their photos.

The much-anticipated Nikon D5000 DSLR is already making its way to stores before its official release date. Flickr user Kadath has posted a number of unboxing and test shots of the D5000, which can be accessed here.

[Via Engadget ]

Curious about the much anticipated Sigma DP2 compact camera? Then head over here to check out the 17 sample images taken by four different photographers. Some of the images however have been “retouched” and don’t exceed ISO 200.

The newly announced Ricoh CX1 compact camera features a Smooth Imaging Engine IV processing engine and a CMOS sensor for high-speed image processing. The 9.3 megapixel shooter shoots HDR images automatically and  can shoot at 120 frames/sec (640x480 pixel images). The Ricoh CX1 will be available for £299 from 13th March in the UK.

Microstock image website Pixmac has started a new promotion that will last until 28th February 2009. According to the new promotion, all Pixmac contributors who upload their pictures on Pixmac will get a $500 sales guarantee for 2 years for every 500 approved pictures. For more details head over to Pixmac.