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Introducing Full Frame, CNET News' photojournalism blog

Full Frame is CNET News' new venue for showcasing large format photography, video and multimedia slideshows which tell the stories behind the technology. We will explore the people, places, and gadgets that pervade geek culture, providing a rich look at some of the best imagery from inside the tech community.

Underexposed blog: Links of the day

VueScan Scanning Software - Software for getting more out of your scanner, including high bit depth DNG images. A useful thing if you want to use your scanner as a camera. Naked Light 1.0 beta due this week - The programmer behind this Mac-only image-editing application seems a little taxed, but he says the 1.0 beta will ship this week. He's on a leave of absense to write it now, though. YouTube - Pentax K20D - A useful video intro to the Pentax K20D from Pentax. I wish my camera had a built-in intervalometer. YouTube - Pentax K200D introRead more

Canon 1D Mark III brings new sensor, processor to SLRs

Canon has countered Nikon's competitive new SLR cameras, revamping its high-performance line with the EOS-1D Mark III. The camera introduces a bevy of new features: a higher shooting rate, a new image processing chip, a live display, a more sensitive image sensor and a self-cleaning sensor.

The 10.1-megapixel camera, announced late Wednesday, can shoot 10 frames per second. That's a notch up from the 8.5 per second of the preceding model, the 8.2-megapixel 1D Mark II N. It can shoot a burst of as many as 30 raw images--those pulled directly off the sensor without … Read more